Streaming on Amazon starting February 12, 2021
“The Map of Tiny Perfect Things” is fun little movie that takes the young adult romance concept into a ‘Dr. Who timey-wimey’ direction. This makes for a mostly “Perfect” take on an older movie concept – the Time Loop. Think of “Groundhog Day”, “Edge of Tomorrow”, and (most recently) “Palm Springs” — but for the high school kids.
In select theaters February 12th and On Demand February 26th
“Minari” is a refreshing look at the struggles and triumphs of a family. Originally from Korea, this family immigrated to America to live in L.A. and then relocated to Arkansas. They are seemingly out-of-place in a very rural farm site. But the father’s desire to be a successful farmer is the driving force to keep them together.
In this ‘review,’ I’m not going to make it easy for you to understand what ‘Bliss’ is about, and I mean to keep it that way.
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At the beginning of the film, we’re given some stats that come into play later, which you’ll need to keep in mind. We get this information out of a quote from the Martha Stout book, ‘The Sociopath Next Door.’
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Academy Award winner Colin Firth plays Sam, and Academy Award nominee Stanley Tucci plays Tusker in ‘Supernova.’ These two have been friends, in real life, for twenty years.
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“Saint Maud” is a bleak look at a misguided soul who confuses feeling Pain for receiving Love. The main character is a nurse, who should be be able to embrace life. Yet she is overwhelmed by a wrong-headed religious belief that her destiny is to die for God.
Here, MTV Documentary Films takes you for a personal look at that lockdown. It’s filmed in four hospitals but highlights Wuhan Red Cross Hospital, where everyone, including volunteers, hopes to contain and stop the virus’s spread before it becomes a pandemic.
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‘Servant,’ Season 2, will be ten episodes spread out from today, January 15th, to March 19th. The wait will be painful but, thankfully, not as long as the delay between Seasons 1 & 2.
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Streaming on Netflix starting January 15, 2021
“Outside the Wire” is futuristic look at what warfare might come to, if people decide to leave more and more of the decisions up to the ‘machines’. For a future like that to take place, the leaders in charge will rely more on mechanical soldiers and devices that can out-think a mere human. But what if the machines decide that the only way to ‘save the village’ is to ‘burn down the village’?
