Posts with the tag 'drama'

INTO THE DARKNESS

INTO THE DARKNESS- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Through a family and the relation between father and son, the film describes the dilemmas of the Danish population during World War II.”

5/21/21- Fair reviews. TRDB.

Add comment May 21st, 2021

WHEN HITLER STOLE PINK RABBIT

WHEN HITLER STOLE PINK RABBIT- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this fact-based drama, 9-year-old Anna Kemper is living in 1933 Berlin when her Jewish family is forced to flee the Nazis. As they make their way to Zurich, Paris and eventually London, Anna faces a life of challenges and hardships as a refugee.”

5/21/21- Fair to good reviews by the critics and weak ones by audiences. I’ll try to see it.  TRDB.

Add comment May 21st, 2021

THE DRY

THE DRY- 2020. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A federal agent investigates the decades-old death of a teenage girl in his drought-stricken hometown.”

5/19/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.

Add comment May 19th, 2021

FINDING YOU

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.

Add comment May 16th, 2021

THE PERFECT CANDIDATE

THE PERFECT CANDIDATE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “After being prevented from attending a medical conference in Dubai, a female Saudi doctor becomes a candidate in a municipal council election, with an eye toward repairing the road that leads to her clinic.”

5/16/21- Excellent reviews from the critics and fair ones from audience. TRDB.

Add comment May 16th, 2021

RIDERS OF JUSTICE

RIDERS OF JUSTICE- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “Deployed military man Markus returns home to care for his daughter after a train wreck claims his wife’s life. As Markus seethes with anger over the tragedy, his rage boils over into revenge when he realizes the event was no accident.”

5/16/21- Excellent reviews from all. TRDB.

Add comment May 16th, 2021

THERE IS NO EVIL

THERE IS NO EVIL- 2020. Synopsis by Netflix. “This powerful anthology shot secretly in Iran features four tales of humane men — a husband and father, a military recruit, a soldier on leave and a physician — facing impossible moral choices when commanded to carry out inhumane acts.”

5/16/21- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.

Add comment May 16th, 2021

PROFILE

PROFILE- 2018. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “PROFILE follows an undercover British journalist in her quest to bait and expose a terrorist recruiter through social media, while trying not to be sucked in by her recruiter and lured into becoming a militant extremist herself.”

5/16/21- Weak reviews by the critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.

Add comment May 16th, 2021

OXYGEN

OXYGEN- 2021. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Oxygen is a French survival thriller directed by Alexandre Aja. The film tells the story of a young woman (Mélanie Laurent, 6 Underground, Inglourious Basterds), who wakes up in a cryogenic pod. She doesn’t remember who she is or how she ended up there. As she’s running out of oxygen, she must rebuild her memory to find a way out of her nightmare.”

5/15/21- Very good reviews from the critics but just fair ones from audiences. TRDB.

Add comment May 15th, 2021

QUEEN MARIE

QUEEN MARIE- 2021. Synopsis by Netflix. “Set in the aftermath of World War I, this fact-based drama follows Queen Marie of Romania — a nation devastated by the conflict — as she attends the Paris peace talks to lobby for worldwide recognition of an enlarged Romania.”

5/8/21- Just fair reviews. TRDB.

Add comment May 8th, 2021

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