Posts with the tag 'sci-fi'
PARADISE HILLS- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Uma wakes up one morning in Paradise Hills, a high-class treatment facility on an isolated tropical island where well-off families send their daughters to become perfect versions of themselves. But Uma soon realizes that lurking behind all this beauty is a sinister secret. It’s a race against the clock as Uma and her friends try to escape paradise hills before it consumes them all.”
10/25/19- Fair reviews at best for this sci-fi drama. TRDB.
Tags: drama, sci-fi
October 26th, 2019
IN MY ROOM- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “After spending much of his adult life in nightclubs, Armin knows it’s time for a change. But the notion becomes moot when he awakens one day to find that everyone has inexplicably vanished — except for a single female stranger.”
10/11/19- The description of this film sounds weird but it received very good reviews. I’ll try to see it. TRDB.
Tags: drama, sci-fi
October 11th, 2019
AD ASTRA- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Army Corps engineer Roy McBride has never stopped missing his father, a scientist who vanished on a mission to find alien life on Neptune. Twenty years later, Roy embarks on a galactic search to locate his dad and learn what happened.”
9/18/19- Fairly good reviews for this sci-fi movie starring Brad Pitt. TRDB.
1/9/20- I didn’t care for it. TRDB.
Tags: sci-fi
September 18th, 2019
LIGHT OF MY LIFE- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A girl (Anna Pniowsky) and her father (Casey Affleck) journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out nearly all the world’s female population. As a father struggles to protect his daughter’s innocence, shielding her from newfound dangers, their bond and the character of humanity is tested.”
8/9/19- Fair reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, sci-fi
August 10th, 2019
AVENGERS: ENDGAME- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “This installment of the Avengers saga opens to a decimated world in which half the population — including Spider-Man and a host of his superhero friends — has been eliminated by the evil Thanos, who seems to have taken up farming.”
4/26/19- Excellent reviews but definitely NOT my kind of movie. TRDB.
Tags: action, sci-fi
April 26th, 2019
FAST COLOR- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In an unkind twist of fate, Ruth is forced to flee her home and family after her superhuman powers are discovered. With an unidentified group pursuing her, Ruth returns to seek refuge — but will soon have to face her past.”
4/19/19- Fairly good reviews but definitely NOT my kind of movie. TRDB.
Tags: sci-fi
April 19th, 2019
JONATHAN- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Brothers Jonathan and John are as close as siblings could be, given that they share the same body. To accommodate their situation, they live in shifts and pursue different lives — until they make the mistake of falling for the same woman.”
11/16/18- Fair reviews at best. TRDB.
Tags: drama, sci-fi
November 16th, 2018
GOOD MANNERS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In stratified São Paulo, a close bond develops between wealthy Ana, a pregnant socialite, and impoverished Clara, who’s hired as the child’s nanny. But the women’s relationship soon moves beyond friendship into the realm of the macabre.”
7/27/18- Excellent reviews by the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: horror, sci-fi
July 28th, 2018
HOTEL ARTEMIS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this futuristic thriller, by-the-book caregiver the Nurse runs Hotel Artemis, a secret, members-only hospital for criminals. But the arrival of an injured crime boss — who’s looking to kill a specific patient — leads to the eruption of violence.”
6/8/18- Terrible reviews and I’d definitely miss this one. TRDB.
Tags: sci-fi
June 8th, 2018
UPGRADE- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In a world where technology controls almost everything, technophobe Gary is a fish out of water. But when his wife is murdered and he suffers a paralyzing injury, he uses a computer chip implant to exact revenge.”
5/31/18- Very good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, sci-fi
May 31st, 2018
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