Category Drama

Spinning Out

At the end of December, as I was reviewing dozens of Netflix-ready titles in January, I was writing about Spinning Out that it would be the syrup portion of the month, but that it could be a little more than that. And it really is...

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Honest Thief

An honest thief is the story of an old bank robber who wants to surrender because … he fell in love...

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Dune

The mythical and emotional journey from “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and talented young man, born in a great destiny, beyond his comprehension, who must go to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and people or. As evil forces erupt into a conflict over the exclusive supply of the world’s most precious resource, found only on this planet — a resource capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential — only those who can conquer fear will survive...

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The Truth

“The Truth” tells the story of a diva who has all the love and admiration of men, but who has a complicated relationship with her own daughter. When Fabienne (Catherine Deneuve) publishes her memoirs, Lumir (Juliette Binoche) returns from New York to Paris with her husband (Ethan Hawke) and her child...

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Queen of Hearts

Anne has a successful law firm and, with an uncompromising approach, wins many cases with child or adolescent victims. The happy life with her husband Peter and their twin daughters is challenging when Gustav, Peter’s rebellious son from a previous marriage, moves into their home. If Peter has difficulty getting close to the estranged son, things are not the same with Anne, who is used to difficult minors and quickly finds a way to communicate with Gustav. Their relationship evolves and, when Anne seduces the boy, she endangers her career and family...

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Martin Eden

When Martin Eden, a bastard with modest origins, meets Elena, the daughter of a wealthy family of industrialists, it is love at first sight. Sophisticated and well-educated, Elena soon becomes an obsession for Martin, who hopes that his dream of becoming a writer will help him overcome his condition and marry the woman he loves. With determination and great efforts, Martin aims to have an education that the social class he belongs to did not have...

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Ava

Ava (Jessica Chastain) is a highly sought-after mercenary who works for a clandestine operations organization...

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Military Wives

While life partners are deployed on the Afghan front, a group of women left at home decide to form a choir...

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After We Collided

Hardin Scott (Hero Fiennes Tiffin) and Tessa Young (Josephine Langford) go through the consequences of their separation. While Hardin falls prey to bad habits, Tessa, armed with a new self-confidence, gets the stage of her dreams at Vance Publishing Company. Once she arrives at Vance, she is noticed by her colleague, Trevor (Dylan Sprouse), who is exactly the kind of guy Tessa should be with. Dylan is smart, funny, handsome and responsible; however, Tessa can’t get Hardin out of her head. He is, after all, the love of her life. Even with all their misunderstandings and difficulties, Tessa can’t deny the attraction she feels for Hardin. He wishes he could get rid of his obsession, but … it’s not that easy. They will go through good times and bad times, they will have ups and downs, they will make mistakes and fix them, but Hardin and Tessa will not give up, and they will fight to be together … even if the universe seems to conspire like them...

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Easy Land

Immigration is never easy. Director Sanja Zivkovic approaches the experience of the Canadian immigrant from the perspective of the relationship between a mother and her daughter. Jasna (Mirjana Jokovic), an architect, and her daughter Nina (Nina Kiri) are Serbian refugees who move to Toronto to have a better life. They are still traumatized by what they saw in their homeland, and Jasna’s mental health is fragile and affected by the servile things she has to do to pay her bills. Nina faces her own challenges trying to integrate into high school...

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