TOUCH- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A romantic and thrilling story that spans several decades and continents; TOUCH follows one widower’s emotional journey to find his first love who disappeared 50 years ago, before his time runs out.”
7/10/24- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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FLY ME TO THE MOON- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum, FLY ME TO THE MOON is a sharp, stylish comedy-drama set against the high-stakes backdrop of NASA’s historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Brought in to fix NASA’s public image, sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones (Johansson) wreaks havoc on launch director Cole Davis’s (Tatum) already difficult task. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, Jones is directed to stage a fake moon landing as back-up and the countdown truly begins.”
7/10/2024- Weak early reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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JUNE ZERO- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The 1961 preparations for the execution of Adolf Eichmann, a principal architect of the Holocaust, are revisited in a gripping and surprising new vision from American filmmaker Jake Paltrow. Based on true accounts, June Zero is told from the unique perspectives of three distinct figures: Eichmann’s Jewish Moroccan prison guard, an Israeli police investigator who also happens to be a Holocaust survivor and a precocious and clever 13-year-old Libyan immigrant.”
7/7/24- Fair to good reviews. TRDB.
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THIS CLOSENESS- 2o24. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Tensions rise when a couple stays at the home of a reclusive host, with the three entering an intimate battle to gain and regain territory.”
7/7/24- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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SOUND OF HOPE- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The fight for kids begins now. Inspired by the powerful true story, Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, follows Donna and Reverend Martin as they ignite a fire in the hearts of their rural church to embrace kids in the foster system that nobody else would take. By doing the impossible–adopting 77 children–this East Texas community proved that, with real, determined love, the battle for America’s most vulnerable can be won.”
7/7/24- Good reviews by the critics and excellent ones from audiences. TRDB.
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JANET PLANET- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker captures a child’s experience of time passing, and the ineffability of a daughter falling out of love with her mother, in this singularly sublime film debut.”
7/6/24- Good reviews from the critics and poor ones from audiences. TRDB.
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GREEN BORDER- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the treacherous and swampy forests that make up the so-called “green border” between Belarus and Poland, refugees from the Middle East and Africa trying to reach the European Union are trapped in a geopolitical crisis cynically engineered by Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko.”
7/6/24- Excellent reviews from the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
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THELMA- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Inspired by a real-life experience of director Josh Margolin’s own grandmother, THELMA puts a clever spin on movies like MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, shining the spotlight on an elderly grandmother as an unlikely action hero.”
6/18/24- Early reviews are very good. TRDB.
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TIGER STRIPES- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The first amongst her friends to hit puberty, Zaffan, 12, discovers a terrifying secret about her body. Ostracized by her community, Zaffan fights back, learning that to be free she must embrace the body she feared, emerging as a proud, strong woman.”
6/17/24- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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