MISS YOU ALREADY- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Best friends forever, Milly and Jess are confident they’ll weather all of life’s struggles together, no matter how different their worlds become. But their relationship is tested when Milly is diagnosed with cancer just as Jess finally gets pregnant.”
11/6/15- OK reviews from critics and very good ones from audiences. TRDB.
Add comment November 7th, 2015
EAST SIDE SUSHI- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “When she begins working at a Japanese restaurant, single mother Juana soon learns the journey from fruit cart vendor to sushi chef isn’t an easy one — especially if neither your race nor your gender matches up with people’s expectations.”
4/22/16- Great reviews. TRDB.
Add comment September 15th, 2015
THE BEAUTY INSIDE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Woo-jin’s life enters the supernatural realm after he begins waking up in a different body each day while remaining the same person inside. Though the woman he loves knows his secret, will Woo-jin’s endless transformations doom their relationship?”
9/11/15- Generally positive early reviews. TRDB.
Add comment September 11th, 2015
SHANGHAI- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Four months before the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, an American operative is investigating the murder of a close friend in Japanese-occupied Shanghai — and uncovers a web of conspiracy in the process.”
10/2/15- Awful reviews. TRDB.
Add comment August 18th, 2015
LEARNING TO DRIVE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “When soon-to-be-divorced Wendy Shields signs up for driving lessons, her instructor is Darwan, a Sikh immigrant to America. Though their cultural perspectives are poles apart, the two begin to develop a bond that transcends their differences.”
8/18/15- Mostly poor reviews with a few good ones thrown in. TRDB.
Add comment August 18th, 2015
AFTER WORDS- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Plagued by a midlife crisis, a timid librarian gets a fresh start when she moves to Costa Rica in search of something more — and unwittingly ends up hiring a young lothario to show her around the exotic countryside.”
8/21/15- Terrible professional reviews but audiences have liked it. TRDB.
Add comment August 18th, 2015
SLOW LEARNERS- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “When platonic pals (and colleagues) Jeff Lowry and Anne Martin fail to ignite sparks in their romantic lives, they make a pact to “improve” themselves, launching a makeover campaign they’re certain will leave them confident and lucky in love.”
8/18/15- No reviews yet. TRDB.
Add comment August 18th, 2015
THE YOUNG KIESLOWSKI- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this quirky teen comedy, two gawky virgins — a Bible student and a nerdy physics major — find themselves in a quandary after a night of alcohol-fueled sex leaves them expecting a set of twins.”
7/24/15- Weak critical review but very good audience ones. TRDB.
Add comment July 27th, 2015
ONLY YOU- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “With her wedding date approaching, Fang Yuan begins to doubt the wisdom of the match. But her misgivings only increase when she discovers that her fiancé’s former schoolmate is the man a fortune-teller identified as her soul mate.”
7/24/15- Terrible reviews by the critics and very good ones by audiences. TRDB.
Add comment July 27th, 2015
MEET ME IN MONTENEGRO- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Playing dramatized versions of themselves, Alex Holdridge and Linnea Saasen also co-direct this comedic account of their relationship, which starts with a brief affair in Germany. After rekindling the romance, the couple begins a film collaboration.”
7/10/15- Weak professional reviews but fairly good audience ones. TRDB.
Add comment July 12th, 2015