1) "Devil In Ohio"--Netflix--limited series--8 episodes--5 hours & 51 minutes--Synopsis: After a teenage girl with a strange wound is found in Remmington, Ohio, she is taken to a nearby hospital and put under the care of Dr. Suzanne Mathis--cults, fire, the Devil, Satan, evil, blood, knives, white roses, carved bodies, a virgin sacrificed--welcome to hell on earth just in time for Halloween.


2) "End of the Road"--Netflix--movie--1 hour & 31 minutes--Synopsis: recently widowed mom fights to protect her family during a harrowing road trip when a murder and a missing bag of cash plunge them into danger--any cliche you can throw into a family in peril movie--Queen Latifah can hold up any picture and make it worthwhile but that's it.


3) "Human Capital"--Netflix--movie--1 hour & 37 minutes--Synopsis: the romance of teenagers triggers tragedy when a risky financial investment and a hit-and-run ravage their families--a working man versus a rich man is the capital of the movie and their kids are the human aspect--the story lacks bite and the ending is a 'so what' finish.


4) "I Came By"--Netflix--movie-- 1 hour & 50 minutes--Synopsis: a graffiti artist who targets homes of the elite uncovers a twisted secret in a hidden basement--another horror movie for Halloween? I saw this too soon after seeing the Jeffery Dahram documentary--another gay man tortures young men--a sloppy screenplay and not worth your time.


5) "Loving Adults"--Netflix--Danish film--1 hour & 45 minutes--Synopsis: the thin line between love and hate turns deadly when a wife discovers her husband's affair--supposedly a suspense thriller--as the saying goes 'hell as no fury as a woman scorned'--only thing missing is more of the husband and wife's background but this make the film tighter and better.


6) "Woman in Gold"--Netflix--British film--1 hour & 49 minutes--Synopsis: 6 decades after fleeing the Nazis Maria Altman sets out to reclaim her family's stolen artworks--at first I didn't recognize Helen Mirren--though this film was made in 2015 she is very thin--she always becomes the character she plays and she is truly amazing in this film--no matter how many times I see films about the Holocaust the scenes of lost family and those left behind always affect me--the story is often told but needs to be kept on being told.


7) "The Violent Heart"--Starz--movie--1 hour & 42 minutes--Synopsis: 15 years after his sister's senseless murder Daniel finds himself falling for a high school senior--at the 1 hour & 15 minute mark what was going to be an excellent film takes a wrong turn--goes right down the drain--do yourself a favor and either don't watch the film or stop watching at that 75 minute mark.