A government agent and her rookie partner race to stop a trio of gym bro extraterrestrials from murdering humans and pilfering their creatine supplies.
When Halloween enthusiasts JESS and ZACH BRYER move into their new home, they focus their attention on transforming it into a spectacular haunted house as per their family tradition. As they continue to move in, Jess begins to notice odd disturbances regarding a family photo that came with the house. This culminates in the revelation that a pair of ghosts, ROBERT and MARGE occupy the residence. Though the ghosts clearly dislike the new occupants, Jess and Zach take this as a good omen. Jess and Zach beg the ghosts to help haunt their haunted house to which Robert and Marge take even more offense, and refuse the offer. Through trial and error, the humans attempt to scare the ghosts into helping them, though nothing works. At her breaking point, Jess destroys the ghost's picture frame, leading them into a fit of rage in which they resort to their supernatural powers. Impressed by their abilities, the humans flatter the ghosts into working with them, and the haunted house is a success.
A promotional short for the feature film "Roach Motel". The short film "Modern Living and You!" satirizes "Red Scare" era instructional shorts, while the time period itself is up in the air and left ambiguous. The short follows "Your Neighbor Margie" at the hands of a ruthless, demanding, and godlike narrator, as he puts her on display and on the spot, asking her questions, that he himself may not even know the answers to.
A desperate alien, last survivor of a once infamous race of galactic invaders, is lonely. Only accompanied by a warrior robot it discovers a new planet with pretty strange beings on it: Earth. Earth is under control of a global dictatorship by the world president. So there's lots of space for a new dictator. The alien takes on the fight and soon sees itself in the middle of a revolution by the people for the alien.
The history of how the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art of Cuenca was created. In the mid-1950s, the Spanish collector and painter Fernando Zóbel de Ayala (1924-84) becomes fascinated by the young generation of Spanish abstract artists, so he begins to collect their works to show them to the public in Toledo. Until Gustavo Torner, a young forest engineer interested in art, proposes him to visit his city, Cuenca.
A young waitress in a desolate café surrounded by an overpowering snowstorm challenges an evil presence when she's forced to save the life of a female guest in labour.
Tomori has managed to infiltrate a foreign agency and is trying to discover their secret documents, bases, and means of communication.
Depicts the factual accounts of Vincenzo Di Francesca and Parley P. Pratt and how they came to appreciate the contents of the Book of Mormon.
In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire generation of musicians fused traditional African tunes with Afro-Cuban music to create the electrifying Congolese rumba, a style that conquered the entire continent thanks to an infectious rhythm, captivating guitar sounds and smooth vocals.
Humorous, melancholy documentary about copywriter, photo model and poet Frans Vogel (1935-2016). A handsome kid who became involved in the art world of the 1950s. Thanks to his absurd humor and provocative behavior, Vogel became a familiar face on the Rotterdam art scene.
September 1954. A wave of UFO sightings sweeps over France. In America, a propaganda of a Soviet invasion is spread around. In a Québec countryside, Mr. Edmond, a bullfrog hunter, on the way to meet his friend, Ti-Paul, and his trusty dog, Bobby, are suddenly faced by a flying saucer from which emerges aliens. In a hazy forest, Lorette, the mayor's daughter, and her best friend, Yvonne, are stalked by strange glowing spheres. They are immersed in a temporal fall. The above scenario inspired by SF classics of the 50's was filmed in Stereoscopic 3D.
Don Vito Corleone ist der Kopf einer der einflußreichsten Mafia-Familien New Yorks. Als die anderen Familien der Stadt beschließen, neben Glücksspiel und Schutzgelderpressungen nun auch den Handel mit Drogen als Erwerbsquelle zu nutzen und sich Don Corleone diesem Vorhaben nicht anschließen möchte, wird er zum Ziel eines hinterhältigen Mordanschlags. Nun steht Vitos Sohn Michael in der Verantwortung, in die Fußstapfen seines Vaters zu treten, obwohl er mit den Geschäften der Familie bis dato nichts zu tun haben wollte.
January 1953: On the eve of his death Stalin finds himself yet another imaginary enemy: Jewish doctors. He organizes the most violent anti-Semitic campaign ever launched in the USSR, by fabricating the "Doctors' Plot," whereby doctors are charged with conspiring to murder the highest dignitaries of the Soviet Regime. Still unknown and untold, this conspiracy underlines the climax of a political scheme successfully masterminded by Stalin to turn the Jews into the new enemies of the people. It reveals his extreme paranoia and his compulsion to manipulate those around him. The children and friends of the main victims recount for the first time their experience and their distress related to these nightmarish events.
It's Christmas, 1955 in Daytona Beach, FL, and middle child Maryellen longs to stand out amidst the hustle and bustle of her big family. When Benji, a family friend afflicted with polio comes to stay with them, Maryellen is intent on making the holiday special. After her plans for a big celebration fall through, she discovers the best gifts are often simple, meaningful gestures of friendship.
During the anti-communist uprisings of the late 1950s, a writer of comedic poems against socialism was constantly pursued by Securitate troops.
Der Teenager Marty McFly wird mit der Zeitmaschine seines Freundes, dem skurrilen Wissenschaftler Dr. Emmett Brown, versehentlich ins Jahr 1955 geschleudert. Dort verhindert er zunächst unabsichtlich, dass sich seine zukünftigen Eltern kennen lernen und in einander verlieben, womit er seine eigene Zeugung gefährdet. Zu allem Überfluss verguckt sich seine Mutter auch noch in ihn. Ihm bleibt nun eine Woche Zeit, seinen tollpatschigen Vater mit seiner Mutter zu verkuppeln und gemeinsam mit Docs dreißig Jahre jüngerem alter Ego einen Plan zu entwickeln, wie sie das bevorstehende große Gewitter nutzen können, um ihn in die Gegenwart zurück zu schicken.
Der neue Literaturlehrer John Keating bringt 1959 frischen Wind in das Traditionsinternat Welton und inspiriert seine ansonsten zur Disziplin erzogenen Schüler durch sein unorthodoxes Vermitteln von Poesie zu freiem Denken. Des Nachts treffen sie sich zu Lesungen in einer alten Höhle. Der Junge Neil entdeckt seine Liebe zur Schauspielerei. Als sein gestrenger Vater davon erfährt, nimmt er Neil von der Schule. Seiner Träume beraubt, erschießt sich Neil. Keating wird verantwortlich gemacht und der Schule verwiesen. Als er seine Bücher abholt, sprechen ihm seine Schüler durch kollektive Verweigerung ihren Dank für seine Menschlichkeit aus.
1954 soll der U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels das Verschwinden eines Patienten aus dem Bostoner Shutter Island Ashecliffe Hospital aufklären. Er hat sich aus persönlichen Gründen um diesen Auftrag bemüht, aber schon bald muss er sich fragen, ob er nicht durch die Ärzte manipuliert wurde, deren Methoden von unethisch über illegal bis skrupellos gehen. Teddys scharfsinnige Ermittlungsmethoden führen rasch zu einer vielversprechenden Spur, aber das Hospital verweigert ihm Zugriff auf Informationen, die den Fall erhellen könnten. Als ein Hurrikan die Verbindung zum Festland unterbricht, "entkommen" weitere gefährliche Kriminelle in dem Chaos und die verwirrenden Hinweise mehren sich, so dass Teddy an allem zu zweifeln beginnt - seinem Gedächtnis, seinem Partner und sogar seinem eigenen Verstand.
Green Days by the River is one of the most best-loved works of Caribbean literature. Written by lauded Trinidadian author Michael Anthony in 1967, the book illuminates the formative years of a boy growing up on the island. This coming of age story has enthralled readers all over the world for decades, and it is now being brought to life . For the first time, this beloved tale will be brought to film screens, introducing a whole new generation to the wonder of a country and a boy on the cusp of great change. This film seeks to break new ground in Caribbean film-making, showcasing the rich talent and boundless promise of our people.
Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young informant is found murdered. The victim's mother soon appears with his life savings totally $4.30, Wolfe's fee for taking the case! Archie's fancy legwork brings Wolfe to a mysterious woman with golden spider earrings. And when everyone else investigating the matter hits a dead end, only the inimitable Wolfe can get to the bottom of the crime.