The High Note — 4.0 Gavels 69% Rotten Tomatoes
In our “new normal” of purchasing first-run movies, The High Note may best of the lot, so far. Admittedly, that’s a low bar…
Month: July 2020
The Short History of the Long Road — 3.5 Gavels 89% Rotten Tomatoes
An English teacher once told me she hated stories without an ending. She would not appreciate The Short History of the Long Road….
Signs – 3.0 Gavels 6.3/10 IMDb
At any time, Netflix will bring you entertainment from Spain, Japan, Mexico, Korea, England, Brazil or Poland. Some is very good, for example,…
Radioactive — 3.0 Gavels 65% Rotten Tomatoes
Generally, a historical biography like Radioactive would be a favorite. But, the director decided to make science boring, a non-feminist into a feminist,…
Outback — 2.5 Gavels 4.9/10 IMDb
If you are not into deadly snakes, scorpions, and jellyfish, you might want to skip Outback. The movie alleges to be part of…
The Sapphires — 4.0 Gavels 91% Rotten Tomatoes
In Where Have You Been? (3/8/17), I highly recommended two Down Under independent flicks, The Sapphires and The World’s Fastest Indian. The recent…
Waiting For Anya – 3.0 Gavels 38% Rotten Tomatoes
Waiting For Anya is a children’s book about the rescue of French Jewish children from occupied France into Spain. Shortlisted for The Carnegie…
The Spanish Princess — 4.0 Gavels 75% Rotten Tomatoes
After successful runs with The White Queen and The White Princess, Starz continues the York/Lancaster feud in The Spanish Princess. Betrothed to become…
The Weekend — 2.5 Gavels 86% Rotten Tomatoes
If you are looking for a nice rom-com to watch this weekend, you might want to skip The Weekend. You might be enticed…
Cursed — 3.5 Gavels 74% Rotten Tomatoes
The curse of the pre-Arthurian legend, Cursed, is that it takes you on a wonderful journey to nowhere. This colorful story imagines that…