The Reel Dr. Bob

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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QUICK LOOK AT MY FAVORITES OF THE WEEK-

1) EILEEN-

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MOVIES I SAW THIS WEEK-

1) EILEEN– 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Eileen is a peculiar young woman — aloof and unfazed by the gloomy nature of her job at the local youth prison. But something in her changes the day that the new counsellor, Dr. Rebecca St. John arrives.”

12/7/23- Good reviews for this drama. TRDB.

12/8/23– Very unusual but I did like it. TRDB.

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NEWLY RELEASED MOVIES IN THEATERS AND/OR STREAMING-

1) WERNER HERZOG- RADICAL DREAMER– Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Iconic director Werner Herzog reveals extraordinary anecdotes about the filmmaking process. Featuring interviews, archival footage and never-before-seen excerpts.”

12/5/23- Just 4 reviews for this documentary but they are all very good. TRDB.

2) LA SYNDICALISTE– 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An investigative thriller set in the world of nuclear power and politics, La Syndicaliste follows the true story of Maureen Kearney (Isabelle Huppert), the influential head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse.”

3) EILEEN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Eileen is a peculiar young woman — aloof and unfazed by the gloomy nature of her job at the local youth prison. But something in her changes the day that the new counsellor, Dr. Rebecca St. John arrives.”

12/7/23- Good reviews for this drama. TRDB.

4) AMERICAN SYMPHONY– 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Early in 2022, multi-instrumentalist Jon Batiste finds himself the most celebrated artist of the year with eleven Grammy nominations including Album of the Year. In the midst of that triumph, Jon is immersed in his most ambitious challenge yet: composing American Symphony.”

12/7/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.

5) BAD PRESS– 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A political docu-thriller about the fight for free press in the Muscogee Nation, BAD PRESS provides unparalleled insight into the inner workings of a modern Native American tribe.”

12/7/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

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MOVIES SHOWING AT THE JACOB BURNS FILM CENTER-

1) MAESTRO–

2) THE BOY AND THE HERON–

3) THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SHERE HEIT

4) NAPOLEON-

5) SALTBURN-

6) DREAM SCENARIO–

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MOVIES SHOWING AT THE AMC THEATER IN DANBURY-

1) THE BOY AND THE HERON–

2) DREAM SCENARIO–

3) THE HOLDOVERS–

4) RADICAL–

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MOVIES SHOWING AT THE GREENWOOD FEATURES IN BETHEL-

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MOVIES SHOWING IN PALM BEACH Co. NEAR ME-

1) THE MOVIES OF LAKE WORTH-

a) ANATOMY OF A FALL–

b) PRISCILLA-

c) THE HOLDOVERS–

d) NAPOLEON-

e) SALTURN-

2) THE MOVIES OF DELRAY-

a) THE HOLDOVERS–

b) ANATOMY OF A FALL–

c) EILEEN-

d) NAPOLEON-

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