NOWHERE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Pregnant, alone and drifting in the sea, a woman trapped in a shipping container tries to survive after fleeing a devastated totalitarian country.”
9/28/23- Reviews are few and just fair at best. TRDB. Netflix
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MY SAILOR, MY LOVE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Howard (James Cosmo), a retired sailor and widower, lives in a house by the sea. His adult daughter Grace (Catherine Walker) hires a caretaker for her father, a lady in her mature years, Annie (Bríd Brennan). Recluse and stubborn, Howard rejects Annie’s company, but eventually opens his heart and gives his final love a chance.”
9/22/23- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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A MILLION MILES AWAY- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The story of Jose Hernandez, the first migrant farmworker to travel to space.”
9/15/23- Good to excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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ROTTING IN THE SUN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “While unwinding at a Mexican gay beach town, depressed director Sebastián Silva meets gregarious Instagram influencer Jordan Firstman (both playing versions of themselves), and Sebastián reluctantly agrees to collaborate on an upcoming project. But when Jordan arrives back in Mexico City, Sebastián is nowhere to be found.”
9/8/23- Good reviews. TRDB.
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GOLDA- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Golda is a ticking-clock thriller set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir (Helen Mirren), faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction, must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet, and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (Liev Schreiber), with millions of lives in the balance.”
9/4/23- Weak reviews by the critics and good ones by audiences. TRDB.
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RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Alex Claremont-Diaz (Taylor Zakhar Perez), the son of the President of the United States (Uma Thurman), and Britain’s Prince Henry (Nicholas Galitzine) have a lot in common: Stunning good looks, undeniable charisma, international popularity… and a total disdain for each other. Separated by an ocean, their long-running feud hasn’t really been an issue, until a disastrous–and very public–altercation at a royal event.”
8/14/23- Good reviews for this drama- especially from audiences. TRDB.
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LOVE LIFE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Taeko and her husband Jiro are living a peaceful existence with her young son Keita, when a tragic accident brings the boy’s long-lost father, Park, back into her life. To cope with the pain and guilt, Taeko throws herself into helping this deaf and homeless man.’
8/14/2023- Fairly good reviews for this Japanese drama. TRDB.
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THE UNKNOWN COUNTRY- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Reeling from a devastating loss, Tana (Lily Gladstone) is pulled back into the world by an unexpected invitation to her cousin’s wedding. She packs up her late grandmother’s Cadillac and hits the open road, driving from her home in Minnesota to South Dakota.”
8/12/23- Excellent reviews for this road trip movie. TRDB.
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WAR PONY- 2013. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “At 23, Bill (Jojo Bapteise Whiting) just wants to make something of himself. Whether it’s siphoning gas, delivering goods or breeding Poodles, he is determined to hustle his way to the “American Dream”. Meanwhile, 12-year-old Matho (LaDainian Crazy Thunder) can’t wait to become a man. Desperate for approval from his young father, a series of impulsive decisions turns Matho’s life upside down and he finds himself unequipped to deal with the harsh realities of the adult world.”
8/12/23- Very good reviews for this drama from all. TRDB.
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DREAMIN’ WILD- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Dreamin’ Wild, the true story of love and redemption, is about what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson and his family when the album he and his brother recorded as teens was rediscovered after thirty years of obscurity and was suddenly hailed by music critics as a lost masterpiece.”
8/12/23- Very good reviews from the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB.
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