Movies I Watched (August 2021)

A fantasy retelling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn't commit.

A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.

Father and son, both cops, who despise each other must unite and infiltrate a Father/Son therapy retreat in order to make an important biker gang leader fall and save a brother cop who's been kidnapped.

A waifish prostitute wanders the streets of Rome looking for true love but finds only heartbreak.

A vacationing family discovers that the secluded beach where they're relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly, reducing their entire lives into a single day.

How far one is willing to go for the sake of one's political commitment.

Zhenia, a Russian-speaking immigrant from Ukraine, works as a masseur in Poland and becomes a guru-like figure in a wealthy gated community of his clients.

12-year-old Ali and his three friends, together they work hard to survive and support their families. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground.

Thrust into Accra by circumstances, a 14-year-old girl from Northern Ghana must endure life in the slums of Accra, and find a way to get back home.

In Monterrey, Mexico, a young street gang spends their days dancing to slowed-down cumbia and attending parties. After a mix-up with a local cartel, their leader is forced to migrate to the U.S. but quickly longs to return home.

A couple facing fertility issues finds their marriage tested on a vacation to a Sardinian resort - and the family next door only adds to the tension.

Running a company can be challenging, especially for a female in a male-dominated industry. Looking to prove her worth, Adaeze steps up to the challenge when health issues force her father to take a step back.

When betrayed by his family, a man calling itself Fred Moreau escapes with a briefcase full of stolen money. He hides in a cottage on the shore of Lake Kaionwahere, believing to be quiet with his dog Jules. Soon, however, he meets his only neighbor, a mysterious fisherman, and a dancer who is hiding from him while a policeman in love with her trying to find her. While a criminal on the run was seen in the area and a mysterious drowning remains found, Fred begins to suspect that a mystery surrounds the lake.

On her 35th birthday, Lucie realizes there is something missing in her life: a baby. But nature requires a male partner to conceive life. So she bets with her friends that she can find Mr. Right in less than three months. She will therefore meet the entire palette of the male gender, from the typical macho to the much-too-perfect man.

Two roommates discover that the family of one of their girlfriends is populated with vampires.

Boxing documentary on the 1974 world heavyweight championship bout between defending champion, George Foreman, and the underdog challenger, Muhammad Ali.

During a day of their honeymoon, newlyweds are separated by the city's lust and the desires it produces.

A couple deals with the aftermath of an adoption that goes awry as their household falls apart.

In a mythical land, a man and a young boy investigate a series of unusual occurrences.

When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with 'Black Jack,' adventure and mishap are never far away. Based on Leon Garfield's popular novel, Ken Loach's 'Black Jack' is a dark, complex adventure film set in the 18th century.

A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse.

1949. Brother Jean, a progressive teacher and passionate amateur archaeologist, plans to conduct excavations with his students in order to prove the presence of a Viking settlement along the shores of the St-Lawrence River.

After the Allies liberate Naples in 1943, the life for the locals is not much easier, especially for women. Many sacrifice their dignity and morale to survive.