Posts filed under 'Drama'

THE DAMNED

THE DAMNED- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Eva (Odessa Young), a 19th-century widow is tasked with making an impossible choice when, in the middle of an especially cruel winter, a ship sinks off the coast of her isolated fishing post. Eva and her crew must choose to either rescue the shipwrecked or survive the winter with their last remaining food.”

5/24/25- Excellent reviews by the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB

Add comment May 24th, 2025

DESERT OF NAMIBIA

DESERT OF NAMIBIA- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “DESERT OF NAMIBIA follows mercurial 21-year-old Kana (Yuumi Kawai), a hair-removal technician at a salon in Tokyo, who bristles against the beauty expectations placed on women her age.”

5/24/25- Excellent reviews. TRDB

Add comment May 24th, 2025

FRIENDSHIP

FRIENDSHIP- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Suburban dad Craig falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor, as Craig’s attempts to make an adult male friend threaten to ruin both of their lives.”

5/23/25- Good reviews. TRDB

Add comment May 23rd, 2025

THE NEW BOY

THE NEW BOY- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The New Boy takes place in 1940s Australia at a remote monastery with a mission for Aboriginal children run by a renegade nun, Sister Eileen (Cate Blanchett).

5/22/25- Reviews are fair but it sounds interesting to me. TRDB

Add comment May 22nd, 2025

JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE

JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Agathe, hopelessly clumsy yet charming and full of contradictions, finds herself in desperate singlehood. Her dream is to experience love akin to a Jane Austen novel and her ultimate aspiration is to become a writer.”

5/21/25- Very good reviews. TRDB

Add comment May 21st, 2025

LILLY

LILLY- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “When a hard-working Alabama factory supervisor discovers that for 20 years she’s been earning only half of what men with the same job are paid — only because she is a woman — she begins a long journey to fight for justice.”

5/15/25- A few reviews and they look good. TRDB

Add comment May 15th, 2025

MY ROBOT SOPHIA

MY ROBOT SOPHIA- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Inventor David Hanson is on a relentless quest to bring compassion and consciousness to Sophia, the most recognized humanoid robot in the world.”

5/15/25- Just a few reviews and they are good. TRDB

Add comment May 15th, 2025

BLUE SUN PALACE

BLUE SUN PALACE- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An unexpected bond forms between two migrants in the Chinese community of Queens when tragedy strikes. Far from home, their lives intertwine as they grieve and search for familial connections.”

4/27/25- Good reviews. TRDB

Add comment April 27th, 2025

QUEENS OF DRAMA

QUEENS OF DRAMA- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An outrageous lesbian pop musical satire inspired by the pop frenzy of the early 2000s, Queens of Drama charts the rise and fall of new star Mimi Madamour and her passionate, rage-fueled love affair with punk icon Billie Kohler. Over the course of half a century we follow these drama queens as they top the charts and set sail on the course of mad queer love.”

4/23/25- Very good reviews. TRDB.

Add comment April 23rd, 2025

THE PRESIDENT’S WIFE

THE PRESIDENT’S WIFE- 2025- Synopsis by Rotten  Tomatoes. “Long the woman-behind-the-man, Bernadette Chirac (Catherine Deneuve) arrives at the presidential ElysĂ©e Palace in 1995 frustrated and all but cast off by her newly elected husband, Jacques (Michel Vuillermoz).”

4/22/2025- Good reviews for this drama. TRDB

Add comment April 23rd, 2025

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