Posts filed under 'Drama'

THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD

THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The Worst Person in the World is a modern dramedy about the quest for love and meaning in contemporary Oslo. It chronicles four years in the life of Julie (Renate Reinsve), a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.”

2/23/22- Excellent reviews by all. I saw this movie and liked it. TRDB.

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DOG

DOG- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “DOG is a buddy comedy that follows the misadventures of two former Army Rangers paired against their will on the road trip of a lifetime. Army Ranger Briggs (Channing Tatum) and Lulu (a Belgian Malinois dog) buckle into a 1984 Ford Bronco and race down the Pacific Coast in hopes of making it to a fellow soldier’s funeral on time.”

2/19/22-  Fair reviews by the critics and very good ones by audiences. TRDB.

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TED K

TED K- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Ted K lives a life of almost complete seclusion in a simple wooden cabin in the mountains of Montana. But then this former university professor, who despises modern society and its faith in technology, becomes radicalized.”

2/19/22- Very good reviews. TRDB.

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DEATH ON THE NILE

DEATH ON THE NILE- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot’s Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple’s idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short. ”

2/14/22- Fair reviews from the critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.

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MINAMATA

MINAMATA- 2022. Synopsis by Netflix. “After making his mark as a photographer in World War II, W. Eugene Smith is living in solitude in 1971 when he’s urged to return to Japan to document a coastal village being poisoned through mercury in a company’s wastewater.

2/13/22- Fairly good reviews. TRDB.

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THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE

THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Tucked among the magical redwood trees of Northern California and surrounded by her grandmother’s gargantuan roses, 17-year-old Lennie Walker, a radiant musical prodigy, struggles with overwhelming grief following the sudden loss of her older sister, Bailey.”

2/13/22- Fair reviews at best. TRDB

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PLAYGROUND

PLAYGROUND- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In this debut feature by writer-director Laura Wandel, the everyday reality of grade school is seen from a child’s-eye-view as an obstacle course of degradation and abuse. ”

2/13/22- Excellent reviews from all of the critics. TRDB.

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THE FABULOUS FILIPINO BROTHERS

THE FABULOUS FILIPINO BROTHERS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The bond between four brothers transcends their questionable life choices as they come together for a family wedding.”

2/12/21- Very good reviews from critics and audiences. TRDB.

Add comment February 12th, 2022

THE PACT

THE PACT- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “It’s 1948 and 63-year-old “Out of Africa” author Karen Blixen (pen name: Isak Dinesen) is a lonely literary sensation — until she meets talented 30-year-old poet Thorkild Bjørnvig. She promises him stardom if he will obey her unconditionally. From director Bille August (PELLE THE CONQUEROR) comes this sterling adaptation of Bjørnvig’s bestselling memoir.”

2/12/22- Fair reviews at best. TRDB.

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KIMI

KIMI- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An agoraphobic tech worker discovers recorded evidence of a violent crime but is met with resistance when she tries to report it. Seeking justice, she must now do the thing she fears the most: she must leave her apartment.”

2/12/22- Excellent reviews from the critics and really poor ones from audiences. TRDB.

Add comment February 12th, 2022

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