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BLOW THE MAN DOWN (2019)

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Death and dark secrets hang over the small fishing village of Easter Cove, Maine. The passing of Mary Margaret Connolly (Linda Shary) is difficult on her daughters Priscilla (Sophie Lowe) and Mary Beth (Morgan Saylor), who are left with financial and personal troubles. When an encounter at a local bar goes terribly wrong for Mary Beth, the more responsible Priscilla must help her younger sister out of the dilemma. As the siblings attempt to solve their problems, the town's mysteries are revealed. Directors/writers Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy successfully venture into Coen brothers' territory with this delicious feminist film noir. Sophie Lowe and Morgan Saylor deliver strong

A SIMPLE FAVOR

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Widowed single mom Stephanie (Anna Kendrick), a mommy vlogger with a growing audience, finds a new best friend in Emily (Blake Lively) - the mother of her young son Miles' (Joshua Satine) schoolmate Nicky (Ian Ho). When Emily suddenly disappears, Stephanie is determined to find out what happened. She teams up with the missing housewife's distraught husband Sean (Henry Golding) and seeks help from her online viewers. As the puzzle unfolds, complications arise. Pitch perfect performances from Anna Kendrick and

OCEAN'S 8

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Released after almost six years in prison, Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) has been planning a big heist in the tradition of her legendary conman brother Danny. Enlisting the help of her ex-associate Lou Miller (Cate Blanchett), she gathers a team to extract a 150 million dollar diamond necklace that will be worn by famous actress Daphne Kluger (Anne Hathaway) at the Met Gala event. The expert group includes fashion designer Rose (Helena Bonham Carter), jeweler Amita (Mindy Kaling), street con artist Constance (Awkwafina), skilled fence Tammy (Sarah Paulson) and hacker Nine Ball (Rihanna). Together they must pull off the impossible to take the prize. An engaging cast steals the spotlight in this