Posts with the tag 'Comedy'
JERRY BEFORE SEINFELD- 2017. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Jerry Before Seinfeld: Jerry Seinfeld returns to The Comic Strip for an intimate ?stand-up ? set at the club that helped launch his career. Interspersed with never-before-seen material — including a library of legal pads with every joke he’s written since 1975, childhood videos, and more — Jerry performs the jokes that put him on the comedy map in an hour-long stand-up special, only on Netflix.”
9/25/17- Jerry at his best. Worth seeing. TRDB. Netflix Streaming.
Tags: Comedy
September 25th, 2017
THIRST STREET- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “During a layover in Paris, American flight attendant Gina becomes infatuated with urbane bartender Jérôme after one night of passion. But when he fails to return her feelings, Gina begins to lose her grip on reality.”
9/20/17- Fairly good reviews for this drama/comedy. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama
September 20th, 2017
BRAD’S STATUS- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “While touring East Coast colleges for his son’s benefit, Brad Soares bumps into some former college buddies whose success leaves him dismayed by his relative lack of achievement. Increasingly vexed by his failings, Brad begins a redemptive journey.”
9/15/17- Very good reviews. TRDB.
9/23/17- Great movie. TRDB. At the Theater.
Tags: Comedy, drama
September 17th, 2017
LEMON- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “When his longtime girlfriend leaves him, 40-year-old Isaac Lachmann watches as his life and acting career seem to dissolve before his eyes. But a new romance could offer Isaac a glimmer of hope.”
8/25/17- Weak reviews by the critics and weaker ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama
August 25th, 2017
LOGAN LUCKY- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “Amping up the adrenaline with film shot during the real race, this pedal-to the-metal comedy revolves around an impossible heist attempted by two brothers during the Coca-Cola 600 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina.”
8/16/17- Very good reviews for this crime caper movie. TRDB.
12/16/17- I really had trouble getting into this heist caper. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
Tags: Comedy, drama
August 16th, 2017
INGRID GOES WEST- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “After getting out of a mental hospital, Ingrid Thorburn becomes fixated on making friends with Instagram star Taylor Sloane, going to great lengths to get close to her. But when Taylor’s brother enters the picture, Ingrid’s behavior turns dangerous.”
8/11/17- Very good reviews by critics and audiences alike. TRDB.
1/2/18- I really enjoyed this movie. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
Tags: Comedy, drama
August 11th, 2017
THE TRIP TO SPAIN- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “Again tasked with a culinary tour — this time of Spain — Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon arm themselves with celebrity impressions, witty banter and observations about aging, and set off on a road trip steeped in paella, gazpacho and wine.”
8/11/17- Mixed reviews at best. This is the 3rd. movie of this type with the same 2 actors. I did like the first two so I’ll probably try this one also. TRDB.
12/13/17- I enjoyed the movie– definitely not great but fun. TRDB. Netflix Streaming.
Tags: Comedy
August 11th, 2017
POP AYE- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “A stalled career and failing marriage have left architect Thana disillusioned. But his attitude slowly begins to change as he leads his childhood pet elephant — rediscovered in Bangkok — on a journey to the farm where they grew up.”
8/8/17- Very good reviews from the critics and OK ones from audiences. I’d see it. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama, Foreign
August 8th, 2017
THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES- 2017. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An aspiring NYC playwright (Jessica Williams) gets over a painful breakup by bonding with a man who was also recently dumped.”
7/30/17- Well written and well acted, I enjoyed this drama/comedy very much. TRDB. Netflix Streaming.
Tags: Comedy, drama
July 30th, 2017
IMPERFECTIONS- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “With her acting career going nowhere, Cassidy Harper takes a job moving inventory for her mom’s boyfriend, a Chicago diamond importer. But Cassidy’s impatience to get to Hollywood inspires a dubious decision to stage a heist and keep the jewels.”
7/28/17– Just 4 reviews so far– 2 up and 2 down. Audiences have given it rave reviews. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama, Mystery
July 28th, 2017
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