CAM- 2018. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “CAM is a technology driven psychological thriller set in the world of webcam porn. It follows Alice, an ambitious camgirl, who one day discovers she’s been replaced on her show with an exact replica of herself.”
11/16/18- Excellent reviews for this drama/mystery. TRDB.
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AT ETERNITY’S GATE- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “This dramatized biopic recounts the last days in the turbulent and tragically brief life of master Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, who comes to realize that his brilliant work will never be recognized as such during his lifetime.”
11/16/18- Fair to good reviews. TRDB.
4/22/19- A very interesting biopic with beautiful scenery and a good understanding of the subject. TRDB.
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DAUGHTER OF MINE- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Ten-year-old Vittoria is already chafing at the rules her doting mom imposes on her when she meets free-spirited Angelica, who mesmerizes Vittoria. But she finds her world upended after learning that Angelica is her birth mother.”
11/16/18- Excellent reviews for this drama from Italy. TRDB.
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WIDOWS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “When four thieves are killed during a robbery attempt, their widows suddenly find themselves facing shaky futures. After due consideration, the ladies decide to join forces to finish the botched heist.”
11/14/18- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
3/10/19- Very interesting and somewhat confusing as well. I liked it. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
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THE ELEPHANT AND THE BUTTERFLY- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “Single mother Camille is shocked when she gets a visit from ex-partner Antoine, the father of her 5-year-old daughter, Elsa. About to leave on a business trip, Camille suddenly finds she has no one to look after Elsa and turns to Antoine for help.”
11/11/18- Good reviews by IMDB. TRDB.
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THE LONG DUMB ROAD- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “A chance meeting of two men at turning points in their lives leads to a chaotic but enlightening road trip as young Nathan — on his way to a Los Angeles art school — is taken out of his comfort zone by boozy mechanic Richard.”
11/9/18- Reviews were mixed in general but it sounded interesting enough to include this as a recommendation. TRDB.
2/24/19- I enjoyed this movie. Don’t get turned off by the cursing and childlike performances early in the movie. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
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IN A RELATIONSHIP- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Though Hallie and Owen can’t agree on how many years they’ve been a couple, they agree that it’s time for a break when Owen balks at the idea of living together. Meanwhile, new love blooms between Owen’s best friend and Hallie’s heartbreaker cousin.”
11/9/18- Fair reviews but it sounded more interesting to me. TRDB.
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OUTLAW KING- 2018. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “OUTLAW KING tells the untold, true story of Robert the Bruce who transforms from defeated nobleman to outlaw hero during the oppressive occupation of medieval Scotland by Edward I of England.”
11/9/18- Poor reviews by the critics and somewhat better ones by audiences. TRDB.
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EL ANGEL- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this riveting biopic, baby-faced teen Carlos Puch becomes Argentina’s most notorious serial killer, beginning his criminal career by joining with a schoolmate in a robbery and murder spree that makes Puch a media sensation.”
11/9/18- Fair reviews. TRDB.
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WEIGHTLESS- 2018. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatose. ” A haunting drama of a man, living on the margins of society, who suddenly finds himself responsible for a ten year-old son whom he hasn’t seen since infancy. An alienated loner who can barely take care of himself, he struggles to forge a relationship with this lonely, at-risk child.”
11/9/18- Mixed reviews at best. TRDB.
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