Five tales in the style of classic '50s horror comics, involving a murdered man emerging from the grave, a meteor's ooze that makes everything grow, a snack for a crated creature, a scheming husband, and a malevolent millionaire with an insect phobia.
Året er 1985, og samfunnets mest berømte superhelter er i fare. Etter det mystiske mordet på The Comedian, går de tidligere kollegaene hans sammen for første gang på flere år, for å etterforske – og overleve. Hemmelighetene de avdekker kan sette hele verden i fare, men kan de redde oss hvis de ikke kan redde seg selv?
En leiemorder er blitt skutt ved alteret av sin hensynsløse arbeidsgiver, Bill og andre medlemmer av deres mordergjeng - men "Bruden" lever videre for å utføre sin hevn. Og når hun bestemmer seg for å utføre hevnen, lager hun en dødsliste og jakter ned de som ødela henne, og sparer Bill til sist.
Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the unknown world of books, and he has to try and get home again.
Filmen finner sted under depresjonen i London på 1930-tallet, 24 år etter hendelsene i den første filmen. Michael Banks jobber for samme finansinstitusjon som sin far og lever fortsatt på 17 Cherry Tree Lane med sine tre barn, Annabel, John og Georgie og deres husholderske Ellen. Jane Banks følger sin mors fotspor og jobber for arbeidernes rettigheter og gir en hjelpende hånd til Michaels familie. Når familien opplever et tap, returnerer Mary Poppins med sine magiske evner og med hjelp av Jack bringer de glede og leken tilbake til hjemmet i Cherry Tree Lane.
Scott Pilgrim forelsker seg i den søte jenta Ramona, men hvis han skal vinne hjertet hennes, må han først kjempe mot – og beseire – de syv onde ekskjærestene hennes.
Fire outsidere i finansbransjen forutså det store amerikanske kreditt- og boligkrakket på slutten 2000-tallet, og bestemte seg for å tjene gode penger på det. Basert på den sanne historien skildret i NY Times-bestselgeren "The Big Short".
The Shadow Mountains, 1983. Red and Mandy lead a loving and peaceful existence; but when their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey filled with bloody vengeance and laced with fire.
Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day Seymour finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper.
Når Damian og broren Anthony plutselig får en kvart million pund i fanget, får de samtidig mye å tenke på. Skal vi si noe til de voksne? Skal vi investere? I hva? Kanskje gi pengene til de fattige? Hvem er egentlig fattige? Og hva skjer med pundene når euroen blir innført om to uker?
Ninjababy er en komedie om 23 år gamle Rakel, som først når hun er seks måneder på vei oppdager at hun ble gravid etter en lite romantisk one-night-stand.
Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed tyrant Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, have conspired with agents of the British MI6 and the US CIA, manage to put an end to the democratic government led by Mohammad Mosaddegh, a dramatic event that will begin the tragic era of coups d'état that, orchestrated by the CIA, will take place, over the following decades, in dozens of countries around the world.
Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner.
Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Perfect Human five times, each with a different set of bizarre and challenging rules.
Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking fish he assists the US Navy in hunting German submarines during World War II.
A journey through the professional life of innovative film director Richard Linklater: 21 years creating films, carving his signature in pop culture; an analysis of his style and motivations, through the funny and moving testimonies of close friends and collaborators, actors and other filmmakers.
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.
The adventures of an old-fashioned master cabinet maker in Munich and the tiny red-haired goblin Pumuckl, who becomes visible to him when he gets stuck to the pot of glue in his workshop. The tiny creature is visible to nobody else and full of mischief, and hilarity ensues as objects are seen moving around and the elderly craftsman seems to be talking to thin air.
The tale of Jeremiah Kincaid and his quest to raise his 'champion' lamb, Danny. Jeremiah's dream of showing Danny at the Pike County Fair must overcome the obstinate objections of his loving, yet strict, grandmother Granny. Jeremiah's confidant, Uncle Hiram, is the boy's steady ally.
As troubling signs of global cataclysms accelerate, a brother and sister react to their father's desertion and the powerful presence of their mother's new boyfriend.