PLAN B- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “After a regrettable sexual encounter, a straight-laced student and her best friend have 24 hours to hunt down a Plan B pill in South Dakota.”
5/28/21- Very good reviews for this drama/comedy. TRDB.
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FINDING YOU- 2021, Synopsis by Netflix. “Gifted young violinist Finley Sinclair is on her way up until an ill-fated audition for a music conservatory derails her. Seeking solace, she elects to study in Ireland, where she meets bad-boy movie star Beckett Rush, and an unlikely romance blooms.”
5/16/21- Poor reviews by the critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.
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EAT WHEATIES- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Sid Straw leads a dull life until he accidentally stalks an old college classmate, actress Elizabeth Banks, on social media. With each failed attempt to prove he knows her, Sid rediscovers more of himself and the true meaning of friendship.”
5/3/21- Weak reviews in general from all. A few critics saw some redeeming value. TRDB.
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TO ALL THE BOYS: ALWAYS AND FOREVER- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Senior year of high school takes center stage as Lara Jean returns from a family trip to Korea and considers her college plans — with and without Peter.”
2//13/21- Fair reviews at best. TRDB
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TWO OF US- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Two retired women, Nina and Madeleine, have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody, including Madeleine’s family, thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building. They come and go between their two apartments, enjoying the affection and pleasures of daily life together, until an unforeseen event turns their relationship upside down and leads Madeleine’s daughter to gradually unravel the truth about them.”
2/4/20- Excellent reviews for this drama from France. TRDB.
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FINDING OHANA- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Geocache champion Pilialoha “Pili” Kawena, age 12, is abruptly lifted from her busy New York life and dropped into rural O’ahu to help care for her grandfather. Initially skeptical about her new surroundings, Pili finds a cryptic pirate’s journal in her Papa’s studio hinting at a 200-year-old shipwrecked treasure hidden away in the island’s caves and mountains.”
1/30/21- Excellent reviews from the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
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THE WEASEL’S TALE- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A retired actress from the golden age of Argentine cinema shares a mansion with her husband, a screenwriter and a director. They will do anything to preserve the world they created for themselves.”
12/12/20- Very good reviews for this drama/comedy. TRDB.
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TEAM MARCO- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Young Marco is obsessed with playing video games and hardly leaves the house. But when his grandfather moves in, Marco’s life is turned upside-down and he’s forced…to go play outside. Nonno introduces him to bocce — the world’s oldest game — and to the neighborhood crew of old-school seniors who play daily at the local court. ”
11/24/20- Poor reviews by the critics and excellent ones from audiences. TRDB.
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NOW AND THEN- 1995- Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Three strong women — Roberta Martin (Rosie O’Donnell), Samantha Albertson (Demi Moore) and Tina “Teeny” Tercell (Melanie Griffith) — return home to reunite with their childhood friend Chrissy DeWitt Williams (Rita Wilson) and see her through the end of her first pregnancy. The four lifelong friends share their memories of the unforgettable summer of 1970, the summer their innocent younger selves (Christina Ricci, Gaby Hoffmann, Thora Birch, Ashleigh Aston Moore) grew up.”
10/23/20- Poor reviews by the critics and very good ones by audiences. TRDB.
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BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Released from prison for bringing shame to his country, Kazakh funnyman Borat risks life and limb when he returns to America with his 15-year-old daughter.”
10/23/20- Fairly good reviews for this comedy starring Sasha Baron Cohen. TRDB.
11/7/20- Incredibly creative and should be seen if only for that. TRDB.
Add comment October 23rd, 2020