Posts with the tag 'drama'

ALICE, DARLING

ALICE DARLING- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the taut thriller ALICE, DARLING, OscarĀ® nominee Anna Kendrick (“Up in the Air”) stars as a woman pushed to the breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Simon. While on vacation with two close girlfriends, Alice rediscovers the essence of herself and gains some much-needed perspective.”

1/20/23- Fair to good reviews. TRDB.

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WHEN YOU FINISH SAVING THE WORLD

WHEN YOU FINISH SAVING THE WORLD- 2023. “Evelyn (Julianne Moore) has devoted herself to helping people in hard times, but she struggles to connect with her son Ziggy (Finn Wolfhard), an aspiring internet star oblivious to the problems of the world.”

1/20/23- Poor reviews from the critics. TRDB.

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AFTER LOVE

AFTER LOVE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Set in the port town of Dover, Mary Hussain suddenly finds herself a widow following the unexpected death of her husband. A day after the burial, she discovers he has a secret just twenty-one miles across the English Channel in Calais.”

1/20/23- Excellent reviews. TRDB.

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THE CONFORMIST

THE CONFORMIST- 2017. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A police informant’s double life catches up with him.”

1/19/23- No reviews found for this Chinese drama. TRDB.

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THE SON

THE SON- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. THE SON centers on Peter (Hugh Jackman), whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth (Vanessa Kirby) is upended when his ex-wife Kate (Laura Dern) appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas (Zen McGrath), who is now a teenager.”

1/18/23- Poor reviews from the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.

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PLANE

PLANE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the white-knuckle action movie PLANE, pilot Brodie Torrance (Gerard Butler) saves his passengers from a lightning strike by making a risky landing on a war-torn island — only to find that surviving the landing was just the beginning. When most of the passengers are taken hostage by dangerous rebels, the only person Torrance can count on for help is Louis Gaspare (Mike Colter), an accused murderer who was being transported by the FBI.”

1/15/23- Fair reviews from the critics and very good ones from audiences. TRDB.

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KITCHEN BRIGADE

KITCHEN BRIGADE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Cathy is a sous-chef wanting to open a restaurant. With financial difficulties, Cathy accepts a job at a shelter for young migrants. At first she hates the job then her passion for cuisine starts to change children’s lives.”

1/15/23- Very good reviews for this French drama/comedy. TRDB.

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THE SEVEN FACES OF JANE

THE SEVEN FACES OF JANE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Jane (Gillian Jacobs) drops her daughter off at sleepaway camp and drives away from her mundane life into an exciting odyssey on the road. Jane’s obstacles, connections and moments were created playing a game of exquisite corpse–a method of creating art by collectively assembling random parts to create a whole.”

1/15/23- Terrible reviews from the critics and excellent ones from audiences. TRDB.

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SAINT OMER

SAINT OMER- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Saint-Omer court of law. Young novelist Rama attends the trial of Laurence Coly, a young woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising tide on a beach in northern France. But as the trial continues, the words of the accused and witness testimonies will shake Rama’s convictions and call into question our own judgement.”

1/154/23- Excellent reviews from the critics and awful ones from audiences. TRDB.

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DOG GONE

DOG GONE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “After a young man and his beloved dog are separated on the Appalachian Trail, he and his father must begin a desperate search to find him before it’s too late. Based on an incredible true story of humanity and everyday heroism.”

1/15/23- Poor reviews by the critics and fair to good ones from audiences. TRDB.

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