MEMORY HOUSE- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “After migrating for work from his home in northern Brazil to a former Austrian colony in the south, Cristovam has his soul crushed by racism. But when he finds an abandoned home full of objects reminiscent of his roots, he begins a transformation.”
9/4/21- Good reviews for this foreign drama. TRDB.
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MOGUL MOWGLI- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Before starting a world tour, British-Pakistani rapper Zed visits his family in London to reconnect with them. But he soon ends up hospitalized with an autoimmune disorder, suffering from unnerving hallucinations involving repressed boyhood memories.”
9/3/21- Excellent reviews from the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
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ANNE AT 13000 ft. 2021- Synopsis by Netflix. “Not much is going right for 27-year-old Anne when she goes skydiving during a friend’s bachelorette party. Transformed by the experience, Anne tries to apply the clarity and focus she discovered in midair to the rest of her life, with mixed results.”
9/3/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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WHO YOU THINK I AM- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Concerned that her lover, Ludo, may be cheating on her, 50-year-old teacher Claire creates a phony online identity using a pretty young woman’s photo as bait. Instead, Claire attracts Ludo’s 29-year-old assistant, Alex, who instantly becomes smitten.”
8/31/21- Fairly good reviews for this French drama/comedy starring Juliette Binoche. TRDB.
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MOSQUITO STATE- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “August 2007. Isolated in his austere penthouse overlooking Central Park, obsessive Wall Street data analyst Richard Boca (Beau Knapp) sees ominous patterns: His computer models are behaving erratically, as are the swarms of mosquitos breeding in his apartment, an infestation that attends his psychological meltdown.”
8/29/20- Fair reviews. TRDB.
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NO MAN OF GOD- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this fact-based drama, FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier sits down with serial killer Ted Bundy for a series of conversations, hoping to gain insight into his psyche. But in the process, Hagmaier’s feelings about Bundy grow increasingly complicated.”
8/28/21- Fair to good reviews. TRDB.
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ISABELLA- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Moving back and forth in time, this abstract drama centers on financially strapped actress Mariel’s attempts to audition for a Shakespeare play. But her ambitions are undermined as she receives help from a more assured and accomplished actress.”
8/28/21- Fairly good reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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TOGETHER- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Unspooling from the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, this timely dramedy follows a couple maintaining a coexistence for the sake of their 10-year-old son. But when lockdown occurs, they must re-evaluate their relationship.”
8/28/21- Fair reviews for this Indie drama/comedy. TRDB.
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WILDLAND- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix.”In the wake of her mom’s death, teenage Ida moves in with an aunt and her three adult sons, who all welcome Ida into the fold. After learning the family runs a criminal enterprise, Ida gets sucked in — until she witnesses a terrible act of violence.”
8/20/21- Excellent reviews, TRDB
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FLAG DAY- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Playing out over two decades, this fact-based drama follows journalist Jennifer Vogel as she struggles to come to grips with the legacy of her disarming dad — a career criminal who has counterfeited millions of dollars.”
8/18/21- Awful reviews. TRDB
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