7/8/2023 0 Comments Earth girls are easy netflix![]() ![]() “Sharp Stick” (Decal): Director Lena Dunham returns with this indie comedy feature starring Kristine Froseth, Jon Bernthal, Scott Speedman, Taylour Paige and Jennifer Jason Leigh, and it all concerns a 26-year-old woman and her decision to lose her virginity. Co-starring Mickey Rourke, Dolph Lundgren and Dermot Mulroney. “Section 8” (RLJE) Ryan Kwanten plays a man unjustly imprisoned and given another chance outside by a shadowy government agency. candidate daughter of Ghanaian immigrant parents inherits her mother’s small Christian bookstore, she winds up with a world of problems to solve in this charming, Spirit Award–nominated debut feature from actor-filmmaker Nana Mensah. “Queen of Glory” (Magnolia): When the Bronx-born Ph.D. “The Most Dangerous Game” (Mill Creek Entertainment): Christopher Tamburello, Casper Van Dien, Tom Berenger, Bruce Dern and Judd Nelson star in this remake of the 1932 humans-hunting-humans thriller (and that version is included in this package). “It Takes Three” (Gunpowder & Sky): It’s Cyrano de Bergerac in high school, but with a twist, when a popular guy enlists a friend to beef up his social media so that a girl named Roxy won’t think he’s shallow. “The Good House” (Lionsgate): Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline star in this comedy-drama about a self-possessed real estate agent who can’t quite admit that she’s an alcoholic. “Gigi & Nate” (Lionsgate): An inspirational drama about a young disabled man, his support monkey and the obstacles they face together. “Dig” (Lionsgate): Thomas Jane and Emile Hirsch star in this harrowing thriller about a father and daughter who have to survive being held hostage. “Carmen” (GDE): When the priest in a small village dies, his caretaker sister (Natascha McElhone) explores her new freedom for the first time. “5-25-77” (MVD) Writer-director-visual effects artist Patrick Read Johnson’s coming-of-age feature was inspired by his own life, when as a teenager in 1977 he was lucky enough to see an almost finished pre-release cut of “Star Wars.” You could say it changed his life. The capper to all this? It’s based on the true story of writer-director-star James Morosini and his own father. Oswalt knows how to thread this kind of needle, and the film won the SWSW Film Festival Audience Award as well as its Grand Jury Award. ![]() And then the young man falls for the waitress. Blocked on social media and estranged in person, he decides the only way to get his son to talk to him again is by posing as a waitress and catfishing the young man. “I Love My Dad” (Magnolia Home Entertainment): Patton Oswalt stars in this cringe-provoking comedy about a sad dad who has found himself shut out of his son’s life. ![]()
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