DEATH ON THE NILE- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot’s Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple’s idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short. ”
2/14/22- Fair reviews from the critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.
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MINAMATA- 2022. Synopsis by Netflix. “After making his mark as a photographer in World War II, W. Eugene Smith is living in solitude in 1971 when he’s urged to return to Japan to document a coastal village being poisoned through mercury in a company’s wastewater.
2/13/22- Fairly good reviews. TRDB.
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THE SKY IS EVERYWHERE- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Tucked among the magical redwood trees of Northern California and surrounded by her grandmother’s gargantuan roses, 17-year-old Lennie Walker, a radiant musical prodigy, struggles with overwhelming grief following the sudden loss of her older sister, Bailey.”
2/13/22- Fair reviews at best. TRDB
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PLAYGROUND- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In this debut feature by writer-director Laura Wandel, the everyday reality of grade school is seen from a child’s-eye-view as an obstacle course of degradation and abuse. ”
2/13/22- Excellent reviews from all of the critics. TRDB.
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THE FABULOUS FILIPINO BROTHERS- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The bond between four brothers transcends their questionable life choices as they come together for a family wedding.”
2/12/21- Very good reviews from critics and audiences. TRDB.
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KIMI- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An agoraphobic tech worker discovers recorded evidence of a violent crime but is met with resistance when she tries to report it. Seeking justice, she must now do the thing she fears the most: she must leave her apartment.”
2/12/22- Excellent reviews from the critics and really poor ones from audiences. TRDB.
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MY FATHER’S VIOLIN- 2022. Synopsis by Netflix. “After a heartbreaking loss, a girl tries to connect with a distant uncle who shares her passion for music.”
2/10/22- Reviews are mixed for this Turkish family drama. I enjoyed it. TRDB.
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A TASTE OF HUNGER- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A couple sacrifice everything to get a coveted Michelin star for their popular restaurant in Copenhagen, Denmark.”
1/31/21- Mostly good reviews. TRDB.
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THEY/THEM/US- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “They/Them/Us tells the story of Charlie and Lisa, two divorced parents in their 40’s who find themselves at a midlife crossroads. Both are single parents and they have four complicated teenagers between them: one non-binary gender kid, one who orders his weed through the mail, one very outspoken one, and last but not least, the “good” child. ”
1/31/21- Fair to good review for this drama. TRDB.
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BRIGHTON 4th- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “This movie is about an Olympic wrestling champion who is paying a visit to his son.”
1/30/22- Very good reviews. TRDB.
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