Category: Streaming
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God’s Crooked Lines (Los renglones torcidos de Dios)
God’s Crooked Lines (Los renglones torcidos de Dios), a psycholgical thriller from Spain, stars the always excellent Bárbara Lennie as a woman who enters a mental hospital undercover to investigate a murder.
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Class of ’09, fighting crime with artificial intelligence
Class of ’09 is set inside the crime fighting world of the FBI. But the implications of this cautionary tale apply beyond the FBI to all systems and institutions that use artificial intelligence (AI) as the answer to decision making.
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80 for Brady lets #EldersRock to the max
80 for Brady is a cute romp with Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Lily Tomlin having a great time together. A certain NFL player named Tom Brady is involved in this story about some elderly football fans.
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The Valet: comedic look at fame and class
The Valet, a remake of a French comedy, is billed as a romcom. It has plenty of humor but not much romance. It’s more a look at topics like fame and riches vs. family and honest living.
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The Horror of Dolores Roach, don’t order the empanadas
The Horror of Dolores Roach stars Justina Machado as the demon masseuse of Washington Heights in a Sweeney Todd style story. It’s set in an empanada shop rather than a barber shop. Justina Machado does a fantastic job making her character likeable, despite her one deadly habit.
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Nelly & Nadine, a secret love of decades
Nelly and Nadine tells the remarkable story of a decades long secret love affair between two women who met in Ravensbrück concentration camp in 1944. This touching documentary explores how Nelly’s family uncovered her diaries and photos after many years of avoiding their secrets.
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Rare Objects, exploring the broken
Rare Objects, a new film written, directed, and produced by Katie Holmes, explores the idea that people become more beautiful when they are broken and heal, even with scars still showing.
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The Quiet Girl, a summer of love
The Quiet Girl (An Cailín Ciúin), an Irish language film, tells a beautiful and sensitive story about a young girl from a chaotic family who goes to live with a cousin for the summer. It’s her first experience with kindness and love.
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The Good Mothers, true story about Italian mafia wives
The Good Mothers, an Italian series, tells a true story about a savvy prosecutor in Calabria, Italy in 2010. She decided to use the abused and mistreated wives and daughters of mafia men to bring down the ‘Ndrangheta mafia.
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Deadloch: a goofball feminist murder tale
Deadloch stars Kate Box and Madeleine Sami in a wildly ridiculous comedy about a couple of cops in Tasmania with a serial killer on their hands. The two stars are absolute comedy genius together, but manage to have a few serious moments in which to solve the crimes.