Posts filed under 'Mystery'
THE NIGHTMARE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Through interviews and a series of eerie re-enactments, this intriguing documentary investigates real-life incidents of sleep paralysis, which leaves sufferers trapped in an often-terrifying transitional state between the sleeping and waking worlds.”
6/5/15- Weak reviews by critics and awful ones by audiences. TRDB.
Tags: documentary, horror
June 5th, 2015
SURVIVOR- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “After surviving a terrorist bombing in London, a U.S. embassy employee ends up on the run when she’s framed for crimes. Learning a New Year’s Eve attack is planned for Times Square, she must foil the plot while eluding authorities and an assassin.”
5/30/15- Awful reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Mystery
May 31st, 2015
SUNSET EDGE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “As four rudderless teens spend their days skateboarding and scavenging in the dilapidated remnants of a rural North Carolina trailer park, they cross paths with a young stranger who’s come looking for clues about his father’s death.”
5/30/15- About one half of the critics liked this movie and the ones that did had something bad to say as well. Audiences have unanimously liked this film. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Mystery
May 31st, 2015
EVERY SECRET THING- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Convicted of killing an infant when they were 11-year-old girls, Alice and Ronnie — now 18 and just out of jail — find themselves suspects again. This time, it’s a 3-year-old who’s missing … and no one in town can forget the young women’s pasts.”
5/15/15- Awful reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, thriller
May 15th, 2015
THE GIRL IN TROUBLE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “New York DJ August spends a passionate night with the gorgeous Signe, but in the morning he finds video evidence on the woman’s phone of a murder. Despite not wanting to get involved, he soon finds himself in the middle of a lethal intrigue.”
4/3/15- Fair critical review and excellent audience reaction. TRDB.
Tags: Mystery, suspence
April 4th, 2015
THE BARBER- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Decades after his detective father committed suicide for failing to put serial killer Eugene Van Wingerdt behind bars, the lawman’s son resolves to bring him to justice — by posing as an aspiring murderer looking to become Eugene’s protégé.”
3/27/15- Awful reviews!! TRDB.
Tags: Mystery
March 27th, 2015
THE BABADOOK- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “Sam’s frequent tantrums turn sinister when a creepy children’s book called Mister Babadook mysteriously appears in his room, and he asks his mother, “Do you want to die?” Is Sam losing his mind, or is a real monster lurking in the house?”
11/28/14- Excellent reviews and despite the “horror” the movie sounds very interesting. TRDB.
Tags: drama, horror, Mystery
November 29th, 2014
LATE PHASES- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “Newly arrived at a remote retirement community, blind war veteran Ambrose McKinley learns that it’s being plagued by a slew of animal attacks. When his service dog and his neighbor are savagely killed, Ambrose realizes something sinister is afoot.”
11/21/14- Sounds ridiculous but has received OK reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Mystery
November 21st, 2014
THOU WAST MILD & LOVELY- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “Thou Wast Mild and Lovely is a sensual thriller inspired by East of Eden and starring love, death, guns, goats and a farm in the wilds of Kentucky.”
11/14/14- Fair reviews at best. TRDB.
Tags: Mystery
November 17th, 2014
BUTTER ON THE LATCH- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “Old friends Sarah and Isolde reunite at a Balkan folk festival in the California forest, where Sarah is soon enchanted by the handsome Steph. As she seduces him, Sarah all but ignores Isolde, arousing strange visions that blur reality and fantasy.”
11/14/14- Good professional reviews. Audiences have mixed reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, horror
November 16th, 2014
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