THE BURNING SEA 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In 1969, the Norwegian government announces their discovery of one of the world’s largest oil fields in the neighboring North Sea, launching a prosperous period of offshore drilling. 50 years later, the environmental consequences begin to manifest — a crack has opened on the ocean floor, causing a rig to collapse. ”
3/1/22- Weak reviews. TRDB.
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CREATION STORIES- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Music impresario Alan McGee’s journey from his native Glasgow into the heyday of ’90s British rock music, intercut with an older version of himself recounting these events to an interviewer.”
2/28.22- Weak reviews at best. TRDB.
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CARELESS CRIME- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “During the uprising to overthrow the Shah’s regime in Iran, protestors set fire to movie theaters to protest Western culture. Forty years later, four people decide to re-create the past by burning down a theater.”
2/28/22- No reviews yet but it sounds interesting. TRDB.
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FRIENDS AND STRANGERS- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Friends and Strangers is a comedy-drama that explores displacement, disconnection and ennui in contemporary Australia through the eyes of two upper-middle class millennials.’
2/28/22– Fair reviews for this Australian comedy/drama. TRDB.
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FAMILY SQUARES- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The Worths are a family portrait of dysfunction. When Grandma Mabel dies suddenly, they must set aside their differences and come together. Mayhem quickly ensues as long buried family secrets bubble to the surface with a shocking revelation.”
2/27/22- Very good reviews from the critics. TRDB.
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THREE MONTHS- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “THREE MONTHS is a coming-of-age film that tells the story of Caleb, as a South Florida teen who loves his camera, his weed and his grandmother. On the eve of his high school graduation, everything changes when he’s exposed to HIV. While he waits three months for his results, Caleb finds love in the most unlikely of places.”
2/27/22- Very good reviews from the critics and audiences alike. TRDB.
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CYRANO- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Award-winning director Joe Wright envelops moviegoers in a symphony of emotions with music, romance, and beauty in Cyrano, re-imagining the timeless tale of a heartbreaking love triangle.”
2/24/21- Very good reviews from all. TRDB.
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DOWNFALL: THE CASE AGAINST BOEING.- 2022. “An investigation into the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 people, exploring both the root causes and the human cost.”
2/19/22- Very good early reviews. TRDB
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ICAHN: THE RESTLESS BILLIONAIRE- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In his own words and with commentary from family members, journalists and fellow titans of industry, the roots of Icahn are explored as well as his business acumen and his obsessive drive to stay atop America’s corporate hierarchy.”
2/19/21- No reviews yet. TRDB.
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OSCAR PETERSON: BLACK + WHITE- Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A celebration of the life and career of Oscar Peterson, one of Canada’s greatest jazz musicians and a master pianist.”
2/19/22- Weak reviews but some have liked it. TRDB
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