The Reel Dr. Bob

MARCH 21, 2025-

DEAR FRIENDS:

NEW MOVIES IN THEATERS AND/OR STREAMING-

1) MISERICORDIA– 2015. Synopsis by Rotten ‘Tomatoes. “The teasingly entwined ambiguities of love and death continue to fascinate Alain Guiraudie (Stranger by the Lake), who returns with a sharp, sinister, yet slyly funny thriller.”

3/20/25- Excellent reviews. TRDB.

2) THE ASSESSMENT– 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “THE ASSESSMENT follows Mia (Elizabeth Olsen) and Aaryan (Himesh Patel), a successful couple who hope to become parents in a near future where resources are extremely limited and the government keeps firm control over reproduction.”

3/25/25- Excellent reviews for this sci-fi drama. TRDB.

3) MAGAZINE DREAMS– 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Killian Maddox is consumed by his dream of becoming a world famous bodybuilder and one day gracing the cover of fitness magazines. He lives a lonely, regimented life, and his relentless drive for perfection only pushes him deeper towards self destruction, but beneath his tenacious pursuit of superstardom lies a desperate, aching need for human connection.”

3/22/2025- Good reviews by the critics and very good ones from audiences. TRDB.          

MOVIES PLAYING AT THE JACOB BURNS FILM CENTER IN PLEASANTVILLE, NY

1) MIICKEY 17–

2) UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE– 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways.”

2/15/25- Very good reviews. TRDB.

3)  ANORA– Mixed reviews and lots of criticism

4) BLACK BAG– 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “BLACK BAG is a gripping spy drama about legendary intelligence agents George Woodhouse and his beloved wife Kathryn. When she is suspected of betraying the nation, George faces the ultimate test – loyalty to his marriage or his country.” TRDB.

3/22/25- Mixed reviews but all said it was well done. TRDB

5) NO OTHER LAND–

6) I’M STILL HERE- A must see- See it!!

MOVIES PLAYING AT THE AMC IN DANBURY-

1) MAGAZINE DREAMS–

2) BLACK BAG–

3) OCTOBER 8–

4) MICKEY 17–

MOVIES PLAYING AT THE GREENWOOD FEATURES IN BETHEL-

1) BLACK BAG–

2) SING SING– I saw this movie and liked it. TRDB

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MOVIES PLAYING IN PALM BEACH-

1) THE MOVIES OF LAKE WORTH-

a) MIDAS MAN-

b) BLACK BAG-

c) OCTOBER 8-

2) THE MOVIES OF DELRAY- Same as Lake Worth

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