MILLIE LIES LOW- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes.”Millie, an architecture student from Wellington, New Zealand, has landed a competitive internship with a prestigious firm in New York. After telling everyone she knows about the opportunity, she suddenly suffers a panic attack as her plane is about to take off, and misses her flight.”
7/1/21- Fairly good reviews. TRDB.
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THE PASSENGERS OF THE NIGHT- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and she will now have to support herself and her two teenage children.”
7/1/23- Excellent reviews for this French drama. TRDB.
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I’LL SHOW YOU MINE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An author sits down to interview her beguiling pansexual nephew, Nick, for a new book about his history as a model.”
6/23/23- Reviews are weak at best. TRDB.
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WORLD’S BEST- 2023. Synopsis by Disney+. “In “World’s Best,” 12-year-old mathematics genius Prem Patel (Manny Magnus), in the midst of navigating the tumultuous hardships of adolescence, discovers his recently deceased father was a famous rapper and immediately sets out to pursue a career for himself as a rap superstar.”
6/23/23- Just 2 reviews so far and they are just OK. TRDB.
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NO HARD FEELINGS- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie (Jennifer Lawrence) discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To her surprise, Maddie soon discovers the awkward Percy is no sure thing.”
6/23/23- Fair reviews from the critics and very good ones from audiences. TRDB.
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REVOIR PARIS 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “After an idyllic date night full of red wine and a late-night motorcycle ride home, Mia (Virginie Efira) stops at a Parisian bistro to take shelter from a downpour. Her reprieve is shattered when a gunman opens fire. Three months later, with a frustratingly hazy memory of the attack, Mia finds herself numbed and unable to resume her life.”
6/23/23- Excellent reviews for this French drama. TRDB.
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SCARLET- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Shortly after World War I, veteran Raphaël (Raphaël Thiery) returns home from the frontlines to find himself a widower, and father to an infant daughter. Raised by her father in rural Normandy, the child Juliette (Juliette Jouan) grows into a lonely young woman who dreams of greater possibilities. She seeks refuge in the nearby woods.”
6/21/23- Fair reviews from the critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.
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ASTEROID CITY- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention (organized to bring together students and parents from across the country for fellowship and scholarly competition) is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.”
6/20/23 Fair reviews by the critics and poor ones from the audiences. TRDB.
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BLUE JEAN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “England, 1988 — Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government is about to pass a law stigmatizing gays and lesbians, forcing Jean, a gym teacher, to live a double life. As pressure mounts from all sides, the arrival of a new girl at school catalyzes a crisis that will challenge Jean to her core.”
6/18/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and really poor ones from audiences. TRDB
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ALONERS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Jina (Gong Seung-yeon) is the top employee at a call center, but despite talking to customers all day, she has shut out the world beyond her headset; she lives alone, eats alone, sleeps alone, and her cell phone is her constant companion. When one day she’s tasked with training a friendly and naïve new hire (Jung Da-eun), her icy armor is threatened.”
6/18/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and fair ones by audiences for this drama from Korea. TRDB.
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