Posts with the tag 'drama'
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “After missing her flight from New York to London, Hadley (Haley Lu Richardson) meets Oliver (Ben Hardy) in a chance encounter at the airport that sparks an instant connection. A long night on the plane together passes in the blink of an eye but upon landing at Heathrow, the pair are separated and finding each other in the chaos seems impossible.”
9/17/23- Fair reviews for this comedy/drama. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama
September 17th, 2023
REBEL- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “When Kamal resolves to change his life for the better, he leaves Belgium to help war victims in Syria. But, having arrived, he is forced to join a militia and is left stranded in Raqqa.”
9/15/23- Excellent reviews for this Arabic drama. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Foreign
September 15th, 2023
AMERIKATSI- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In 1948, decades after fleeing Armenia to the US as a child, Charlie returns in the hope of finding a connection to his roots, but what he finds instead is a country crushed under Soviet rule. After being unjustly imprisoned, Charlie falls into despair, until he discovers that he can see into a nearby apartment from his cell window — the home of a prison guard.”
9/8/23- Excellent reviews for this foreign drama. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Foreign
September 8th, 2023
ROTTING IN THE SUN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “While unwinding at a Mexican gay beach town, depressed director Sebastián Silva meets gregarious Instagram influencer Jordan Firstman (both playing versions of themselves), and Sebastián reluctantly agrees to collaborate on an upcoming project. But when Jordan arrives back in Mexico City, Sebastián is nowhere to be found.”
9/8/23- Good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama
September 8th, 2023
GOLDA- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Golda is a ticking-clock thriller set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir (Helen Mirren), faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction, must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet, and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger (Liev Schreiber), with millions of lives in the balance.”
9/4/23- Weak reviews by the critics and good ones by audiences. TRDB.
Tags: drama
September 4th, 2023
LOVE LIFE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Taeko and her husband Jiro are living a peaceful existence with her young son Keita, when a tragic accident brings the boy’s long-lost father, Park, back into her life. To cope with the pain and guilt, Taeko throws herself into helping this deaf and homeless man.’
8/14/2023- Fairly good reviews for this Japanese drama. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Foreign
August 14th, 2023
THE UNKNOWN COUNTRY- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Reeling from a devastating loss, Tana (Lily Gladstone) is pulled back into the world by an unexpected invitation to her cousin’s wedding. She packs up her late grandmother’s Cadillac and hits the open road, driving from her home in Minnesota to South Dakota.”
8/12/23- Excellent reviews for this road trip movie. TRDB.
Tags: drama
August 12th, 2023
WAR PONY- 2013. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “At 23, Bill (Jojo Bapteise Whiting) just wants to make something of himself. Whether it’s siphoning gas, delivering goods or breeding Poodles, he is determined to hustle his way to the “American Dream”. Meanwhile, 12-year-old Matho (LaDainian Crazy Thunder) can’t wait to become a man. Desperate for approval from his young father, a series of impulsive decisions turns Matho’s life upside down and he finds himself unequipped to deal with the harsh realities of the adult world.”
8/12/23- Very good reviews for this drama from all. TRDB.
Tags: drama
August 12th, 2023
DREAMIN’ WILD- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Dreamin’ Wild, the true story of love and redemption, is about what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson and his family when the album he and his brother recorded as teens was rediscovered after thirty years of obscurity and was suddenly hailed by music critics as a lost masterpiece.”
8/12/23- Very good reviews from the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: biography, drama
August 12th, 2023
SOUND OF FREEDOM- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Sound of Freedom, based on the incredible true story, shines a light on even the darkest of places. After rescuing a young boy from ruthless child traffickers, a federal agent learns the boy’s sister is still captive and decides to embark on a dangerous mission to save her. With time running out, he quits his job and journeys deep into the Colombian jungle, putting his life on the line to free her from a fate worse than death.”
8/11/23- Weak reviews from the critics and very good ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: drama
August 11th, 2023
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