SWIMMING WITH MEN- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Midlife has hit accountant Eric Scott hard: He hates his job and fears his wife is two-timing him. For solace, he heads to the municipal swimming pool — where he finds confidence and a new sense of purpose with an all-male synchronized swim team.”
12/7/18- Poor reviews by the critics and slightly better ones from audiences. TRDB.
Add comment December 7th, 2018
WOBBLE PALACE- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. ‘Just before the 2016 election, millennial couple Eugene and Jane decide that their open relationship isn’t open enough and begin splitting up their shared household, which leads to a series of misadventures — amorous and otherwise.”
10/4/18- Reviews were basically good from most critics. TRDB.
Add comment October 4th, 2018
DESTINATION WEDDING- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “After meeting on the way to a destination wedding, two ill-mannered and cynical guests begin to fall for each other despite — or perhaps because of — their shared bitter view of relationships and romance.”
8/31/18- Poor reviews all around. TRDB.
Add comment August 31st, 2018
MOSS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Sent to deliver pills to his grandmother on his 18th birthday, Moss sets off down the river near his North Carolina home. Along the way, he meets a pretty stranger camping on the riverbank and soon begins a transcendent journey with her as his guide.”
7/5/18- A large number of positive reviews but none said the movie was excellent. As you know, I love road movies and will definitely see this movie eventually. TRDB.
Add comment July 6th, 2018
THE DAY AFTER- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “After the married manager of a publishing company ends his affair with a now-departed employee, his wife finds a love note, storms into her husband’s office and mistakes his pretty new assistant for his ex-mistress, leading to a comedy of errors.”
5/11/18- Lots of positive reviews but none seemed special. TRDB.
Add comment May 11th, 2018
ALL I WISH- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Despite having plenty of talent, clothing designer Senna Berges hasn’t lived up to her promise: She continues to move from job to job and to pursue casual romances with younger men. But on her 46th birthday, she finally meets her match.”
3/30/18- Terrible reviews. TRDB.
Add comment March 31st, 2018
OUTSIDE IN- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Life in the small town where he grew up is a far cry from what Chris remembers when he returns home after a 20-year stint in prison. Struggling to adjust, he turns to the one person who never gave up on him: his high school English teacher, Carol.”
3/30/18- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
Add comment March 31st, 2018
SOUVENIR- 2018. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Liliane (Isabelle Huppert) lives a modest and monotonous life. By day, she works in a pâté factory, and by night, she sits on the couch and watches TV. One day, a new worker named Jean (Kévin Azaïs) arrives. The two form a platonic relationship, but Jean grows increasingly convinced that he recognizes Liliane from a European singing contest he saw as a child.”
3/2/18- Poor reviews but it sounds interesting to me and I love Huppert. TRDB.
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ENTANGLEMENT- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “While recuperating from a suicide attempt, Ben learns that his parents had adopted a baby girl but gave her up when they discovered they were expecting him. Aided by a caring neighbor, Ben sets off on a quest to find his would-be adoptive sister.”
2/9/18- Fair reviews at best. TRDB.
12/26/18- I agree- just fair. TRDB. Netflix Streaming.
Add comment February 9th, 2018
THE LAYOVER- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “When the unexpected approach of a hurricane reroutes the plane carrying best friends Kate and Meg, they end up with a layover long enough for both woman to fall for an attractive man also grounded by the same flight.”
9/1/17- Terrible reviews. TRDB.
Add comment September 1st, 2017