Category Archives: Drama
The Assistant
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Kitty Green
Writer: Kitty Green
Stars: Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen, Makenzie Leigh, Kristine Froseth, Jon Orsini
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9000224/
A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
The Photograph
Release 2020
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Director: Stella Meghie
Writer: Stella Meghie
Stars: Chelsea Peretti, LaKeith Stanfield, Issa Rae, Courtney B. Vance, Lil Rel Howery
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7798646/
A series of intertwining love stories set in the past and in the present.
Calm with Horses
Release 2019
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Director: Nick Rowland
Writers: Joe Murtagh
Stars: Barry Keoghan, Ned Dennehy, Niamh Algar, Cosmo Jarvis, Anthony Welsh
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4460792/
Douglas 'Arm' Armstrong has become the feared enforcer for the drug-dealing Devers family, whilst also trying to be a good father. Torn between these two families, Arm's loyalties are tested when he is asked to kill for the first time.
Bad Education
Release 2019
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Director: Cory Finley
Writers: Mike Makowsky
Stars: Hugh Jackman, Ray Romano, Welker White, Allison Janney, Annaleigh Ashford
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8206668/
The beloved superintendent of New York's Roslyn school district and his staff, friends and relatives become the prime suspects in the unfolding of the single largest public school embezzlement scandal in American history.
Arkansas
Release 2020
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Director: Clark Duke
Writers: Andrew Boonkrong, Clark Duke
Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Vince Vaughn, Michael Kenneth Williams, John Malkovich, Vivica A. Fox
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9139586/
Kyle and Swin live by the orders of an Arkansas-based drug kingpin named Frog, whom they've never met. But when a deal goes horribly wrong, the consequences are deadly.
Wendy
Release 2020
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Director: Benh Zeitlin
Writers: Benh Zeitlin, Eliza Zeitlin
Stars: Yashua Mack, Devin France, Gage Naquin, Gavin Naquin, Ahmad Cage
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2420124/
Lost on a mysterious island where aging and time have come unglued, Wendy must fight to save her family, her freedom, and the joyous spirit of youth from the deadly peril of growing up.
Sergio
Release 2020
Genre Drama
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Director: Greg Barker
Writers: Craig Borten
Stars: Wagner Moura, Ana de Armas, Brían F. O'Byrne, Garret Dillahunt, Clemens Schick
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8750570/
A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career.
Misbehaviour
Release 2020
Genre Drama
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Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
Writers: Rebecca Frayn, Rebecca Frayn, Gaby Chiappe
Stars: Keira Knightley, Jessie Buckley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Keeley Hawes, Lesley Manville
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9148706/
A group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London.
She Never Died
Release 2019
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Director: Audrey Cummings
Writers: Jason Krawczyk
Stars: Olunike Adeliyi, Peter MacNeill, Kiana Madeira, Michelle Nolden, Noah Dalton Danby
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8569578/
When a girl goes missing, a woman with a mysterious past tracks down the people responsible.
Blue Story
Release 2019
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Director: Rapman
Writers: Rapman, Rapman
Stars: Stephen Odubola, Micheal Ward, Khali Best, Karla-Simone Spence, Eric Kofi-Abrefa
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9285882/
Feature adaptation of Rapman's YouTube series about two young friends who become rivals in a street war.