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Am I a cineast ? No - but I enjoy going to the movies

November 2022

Glass Onion-A Knives Out Mystery

Glass Onion - A Knives Out Mystery

GlassOnion

Storyline: Famed Southern detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece for his latest case.


Cast: Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Kate Hudson


My rating: OK

Armageddon Time

Armageddon Time

ArmageddonTime

Storyline: A deeply personal coming-of-age story about the strength of family and the generational
pursuit of the American Dream.

Cast: Anna Hathaway, Banks Repeta, Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Strong


My rating: Good

No Bears

No Bears

NoBears

Storyline: Two parallel love stories in which the partners are thwarted by hidden,
inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition, and the mechanics of power.

Cast: Nazar Hashemi, Reza Heydari

My rating: Good

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Till

Till

Till

Storyline: Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the
true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her
14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while
visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie's poignant journey of
grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother's
ability to change the world.

Cast: Danielle Daedwyler, Jaclyn Hall, Whoopi Goldberg

My rating: Excellent

Living

Living

Living

Storyline:A bureaucrat tries to find meaning in his life after he discovers he has terminal cancer.

Cast: Bill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood, Alex Sharp

My rating: Excellent

Triangle of Sadness

Triangle of Sadness

Triangle

Storyline: Models Carl and Yaya are navigating the world of fashion while exploring the boundaries of
their relationship. The couple are invited for a luxury cruise with a rogues' gallery of super-rich
passengers, a Russian oligarch, British arms dealers and an idiosyncratic, alcoholic, Marx-quoting
captain. At first, all appears Instagrammable. But a storm is brewing, and heavy seasickness hits t
he passengers during the seven-course captain's dinner. The cruise ends catastrophically.
Carl and Yaya find themselves marooned on a desert island with a group of billionaires and one of
the ship's cleaners. Hierarchy is suddenly flipped upside down, as the housekeeper is the the only
one who knows how to fish.

Cast: Charlbi Dean, Harrison Dickenson, Iris Berben

My rating: Excellent

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