SPLIT- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this supernatural thriller, a man already shattered by a personal loss finds his world increasingly haunted by four young women, all of whom are after the same thing: his mortal identity.”
1/20/17– Some fairly good reviews and some fairly poor ones also. I’ll skip this one. TRDB.
Add comment January 21st, 2017
THE WAILING- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “In a tiny village in the mountains of South Korea, everyone knows one another. So, when a sudden spate of deaths occur shortly after a stranger arrives in town, he quickly falls under suspicion.”
6/3/16- Great reviews but this is a horror/stalking movie and I’ll skip it. TRDB.
Add comment June 3rd, 2016
12 ROUNDS 3: LOCKDOWN- Synopsis by Netflix. “Champion grappler Dean Ambrose heads the cast of this gritty thriller about an honest cop who finds himself hunted by his fellow officers after he discovers evidence that implicates them in a killing.”
9/8/15- No reviews as yet. TRDB.
Add comment September 8th, 2015
MARSHLAND- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Ordered to work as a team despite their incompatible personalities, two Madrid homicide detectives journey to the countryside to track down a serial killer before he takes more victims in this gripping thriller set in 1980.”
8/27/15- Excellent reviews for this foreign thriller. TRDB.
3/6/16- A thriller that is well acted and with a good screenplay. TRDB. Netflix.
Add comment August 27th, 2015
FRANK THE BASTARD- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “The past refuses to stay buried when Clair Defina returns to the childhood home she and her dad left after her mom’s sudden death decades ago. Encountering unexpected hostility, Clair looks for a reason, dredging up dangerous secrets in the process.”
7/24/15- Terrible reviews. TRDB.
Add comment July 27th, 2015
EVERY SECRET THING- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Convicted of killing an infant when they were 11-year-old girls, Alice and Ronnie — now 18 and just out of jail — find themselves suspects again. This time, it’s a 3-year-old who’s missing … and no one in town can forget the young women’s pasts.”
5/15/15- Awful reviews. TRDB.
Add comment May 15th, 2015
HYENA- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “After years of rubbing shoulders with London’s underworld, detective Michael Logan has made more than his share of shady deals. But this time, his maneuvering lands him in the crosshairs of his gangster confederates — and makes him a police target.”
5/1/15- OK reviews but the NY Times did not like it and from what I’ve read I don’t think I will either so I’m going to skip it. TRDB.
Add comment May 1st, 2015
UNFRIENDED- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “A year after high-schooler Laura Barnes kills herself, the six classmates whose cyberabuse drove her to suicide look back on the tragedy. During their video chat, they realize that someone else is listening in — someone with a lethal agenda.”
4/17/15- Critics were OK with this movie and audiences liked it even more. I’ll skip it. TRDB.
Add comment April 17th, 2015
TRUE STORY- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Based on true events, this cat-and-mouse thriller follows the complex relationship between accused murderer Christian Longo and disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel, whose identity Longo had usurped until he was captured by the FBI.”
4/14/15- Fairly good reviews. TRDB.
9/6/15- An interesting, somewhat predictable drama that held my interest throughout. TRDB. I’m not a James Franco fan! Netflix.
Add comment April 14th, 2015
THE HARVEST- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Born with a debilitating illness, Andy Young lives a secluded existence. Besides home-schooling him, his overprotective parents are able to shelter him from the larger world — until plucky 13-year-old Maryann moves into the neighborhood.”
4/10/15- So-so early reviews. TRDB.
Add comment April 11th, 2015