Friday, April 3, 2026

Tag: Drama

Ghosts of Borley Rectory, The (2021)*

Title: The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
Rating: NR
Directed by: Steven M. Smith
Written by: Christopher Jolley and Steven M. Smith
Starring: Julian Sands, Colin Baker, Toyah Willcox, Christopher Ellison, Toby Wynn-Davies, and Leila Kotori
Release Date: 2/18/2021
Running Time: 90 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

1937, Essex, England. Given an opportunity to investigate the most haunted house in England, leading British paranormal investigator, Harry Price, is given the keys to the infamous Borley Rectory for six months, hoping to discover the truth behind the hauntings, strange sounds and apparitions that have plagued the abandoned property and surrounding area for over 500 years.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Pictures of the real Borley Rectory are shown during the first part of the credits.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Note: No animals were harmed in the making of this film…but we did have a few ghosts on location that scared us.


Death on the Nile (2022)

Title: Death on the Nile
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Written by: Michael Green
Based on the novel by: Agatha Christie
Starring: StarsGoHere
Release Date: 2/11/2022
Running Time: 127 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot’s Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple’s idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short. Set against an epic landscape of sweeping desert vistas and the majestic Giza pyramids, this tale of unbridled passion and incapacitating jealousy features a cosmopolitan group of impeccably dressed travelers, and enough wicked twists and turns to leave audiences guessing until the final, shocking denouement.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Steven, Tony, and Frank for this submission


Redeeming Love (2022)

Title: Redeeming Love
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: D.J. Caruso
Written by: Francine Rivers and D.J. Caruso
Based on the book by: Francine Rivers
Starring: Abigail Cowen, Tom Lewis, Nina Dobrev, Logan Marshall-Green, and Eric Dane
Release Date: 1/21/2022
Running Time: 134 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A powerful story of relentless love and perseverance as a young couple’s relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850. It is a life- changing story of the power of unconditional and all-consuming love.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: For Holly Caruso and Dick Rivers

Memoriam: In Loving Memory of Mphulupulu Naughty Mbilizi & Rick Bonn

Special thanks to Tony for this submission


Belle (2021)

Title: Belle
Rating: PG
Directed by: Mamoru Hosoda
Written by: Mamoru Hosoda
Starring: Kaho Nakamura, Ryô Narita, and Shôta Sometani
Release Date: 1/14/2022
Running Time: 121 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Suzu is a shy, everyday high school student living in a rural village. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. But when she enters “U”, a massive virtual world, she escapes into her online persona as Belle, a gorgeous and globally-beloved singer. One day, her concert is interrupted by a monstrous creature chased by vigilantes. As their hunt escalates, Suzu embarks on an emotional and epic quest to uncover the identity of this mysterious “beast” and to discover her true self in a world where you can be anyone.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Still images from the film are shown along the credits.


Tender Bar, The (2021)*

BEN AFFLECK and TYE SHERIDAN star in TENDER BAR Photo: CLAIRE FOLGER © AMAZON CONTENT SERVICES LLC

Title: The Tender Bar
Rating: R
Directed by: George Clooney
Written by: William Monahan
Based on the memoir by: J.R. Moehringer
Starring: Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Christopher Lloyd, Lily Rabe, and Daniel Ranieri
Release Date: 1/7/2022
Running Time: 106 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The story of J.R. (Sheridan), a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie (Affleck), is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother (Rabe) struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father (Christopher Lloyd) — J.R. begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and professional dreams — with one foot persistently placed in Uncle Charlie’s bar.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
We see Uncle Charlie and little JR pick up the gang and head to the beach for a picnic.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank and Gabe for this submission


Cyrano (2021)

C_13199_R Haley Bennett stars as Roxanne and Peter Dinklage as Cyrano in Joe Wright’s CYRANO A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures film Photo credit: Peter Mountain © 2021 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Title: Cyrano
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Joe Wright
Written by: Erica Schmidt
Based on the play by: Edmond Rostand
Starring: Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn
Release Date: 12/31/2021
Running Time: 124 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A man ahead of his time, Cyrano de Bergerac (Peter Dinklage) dazzles whether with ferocious wordplay at a verbal joust or with brilliant swordplay in a duel. But, convinced that his appearance renders him unworthy of the love of a devoted friend, the luminous Roxanne (Haley Bennett), Cyrano has yet to declare his feelings for her — and Roxanne has fallen in love, at first sight, with Christian (Kelvin Harrison, Jr.).


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


Tragedy of Macbeth, The (2021)

Title: The Tragedy of Macbeth
Rating: R
Directed by: Joel Coen
Written by: Joel Coen
Based on the play by: William Shakespeare
Starring: Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Corey Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, and Harry Melling
Release Date: 12/25/2021
Running Time: 105 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A tale of murder, madness, ambition, and wrathful cunning.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Tony for this submission


Journal for Jordan, A (2021)

Title: A Journal for Jordan
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Denzel Washington
Written by: Virgil Williams
Based on the book by: Dana Canedy
Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Chanté Adams, and Jalon Christian
Release Date: 12/25/2021
Running Time: 131 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King (Jordan), a soldier deployed to Iraq who begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy (Chanté Adams) revisits the story of her unlikely, life-altering relationship with King and his enduring devotion to her and their child.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Tony for this submission


American Underdog (2021)*

Title: American Underdog
Rating: PG
Directed by: Andrew Erwin and Jon Erwin
Written by: David Aaron Cohen, Jon Gunn, and Jon Erwin
Based on the book by: Kurt Warner and Michael Silver
Starring: Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, and Dennis Quaid
Release Date: 12/25/2021
Running Time: 112 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The inspirational true story of Kurt Warner (Zachary Levi), who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback. The film centers on Warner’s unique story and years of challenges and setbacks that could have derailed his aspirations to become an NFL player – but just when his dreams seemed all but out of reach, it is only with the support of his wife, Brenda (Anna Paquin) and the encouragement of his family, coaches, and teammates that Warner perseveres and finds the strength to show the world the champion that he already is. American Underdog is an uplifting story that demonstrates that anything is possible when you have faith, family and determination.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits
We see home video clips of Kurt, Brenda, and Zack and we learn that Zack lives in Treasure House, an assisted living community that the Warners created.

Note: “To go deeper with Kurt and Brenda Warner’s story visit IAmSecond.com

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank, Alex, and Tony for this submission


Lost Daughter, The (2021)*

Title: The Lost Daughter
Rating: R
Directed by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Written by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
Based on the novel by: Elena Ferrante
Starring: Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, and Jessie Buckley
Release Date: 12/31/2021
Running Time: 121 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A woman’s beach vacation takes a dark turn when she begins to confront the troubles of her past.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
There is a quick scene of Leda sitting on the beach pealing an orange, and speaking to Bianca on the phone.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Gabe for this submission