After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests of all stripes. An ad campaign pays off when a knockout cellist hires the squad to purge her swanky digs of demons that appear to be living in her refrigerator.
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.
Korea in den 1930er Jahren. Die schöne, aber unnahbare Lady Hideko lebt mit ihrem dominanten Onkel Kouzuki und ihrem ererbten Vermögen in einem abgelegenen Anwesen, dessen Herzstück eine hingebungsvoll gepflegte und bewachte Bibliothek ist. Kouzuki sammelt und verkauft Bücher voll schonungsloser Erotik, die Hideko zahlungskräftigen Herren vorlesen muss, um so den Preis der Bücher in die Höhe zu treiben. Eines Tages kommt ein neues Dienstmädchen, die junge und naive Sookee, ins Haus von Lady Hideko. Doch das Mädchen hat ein Geheimnis: Sookee ist eine Taschendiebin und Betrügerin, engagiert, um Hideko dem gerissenen Grafen Fujiwara in die Hände zu spielen, der sie nach der Hochzeit um ihr Vermögen bringen will. Doch zwischen den beiden jungen Frauen entwickelt sich etwas Unerwartetes: ein ganz eigenes Begehren, eine ungeahnte Zuneigung, die die Karten der Macht neu verteilt.
An extraordinary young girl discovers her superpower and summons the remarkable courage, against all odds, to help others change their stories, whilst also taking charge of her own destiny. Standing up for what's right, she's met with miraculous results.
Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them. When Damiel falls in love with lonely trapeze artist Marion, the angel longs to experience life in the physical world, and finds -- with some words of wisdom from actor Peter Falk -- that it might be possible for him to take human form.
After years of increases in the greenhouse effect, havoc is wreaked globally in the form of catastrophic hurricanes, tornadoes, tidal waves, floods and the beginning of a new Ice Age. Paleoclimatologist Jack Hall tries to warn the world while also shepherding to safety his son, trapped in New York after the city is overwhelmed by the start of the new big freeze.
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: 'Seiji Amasawa'.
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence – which is considerable.
Um ihrem gewalttätigen Ehemann zu entkommen, flieht Rose mit ihren vier Kindern von England nach Amerika und lässt sich dort auf dem abgelegenen Anwesen Marrowbone nieder. Doch das neu gewonnene Familienglück währt nicht lange, da Rose plötzlich erkrankt und wenige Tage später stirbt. Um dem Waisenhaus und einer Trennung zu entgehen, versuchen die vier Geschwister, den Tod der Mutter bis zum 21. Geburtstag des ältesten Sohnes, Jack, zu verheimlichen. Als sich Jack in ein Mädchen aus der Umgebung, verliebt und zudem der neugierige Anwalt Porter in Marrowbone auftaucht, wird es immer schwieriger, ihr Geheimnis zu bewahren.Jedoch ist das nicht das einzige Problem der Geschwister. Denn offenbar geht es in ihrem Haus nicht mit rechten Dingen zu. Schon bald macht sich eine unheimliche Präsenz bemerkbar und die Dämonen der Vergangenheit scheinen sie einzuholen!
An all-expenses-paid international search for a rare copy of the book 'The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows' brings an unscrupulous book dealer deep into a world of murder, double-dealing and Satanic worship.
Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confidence, a problem that isn't helped by her new, overbearing boss. Brett soon enters into a relationship with Archie, an older man who has plenty of his own issues, including alcoholism, diabetes and a difficult relationship with his daughter. Intent on helping Archie get past his problems, she turns to her dying father for advice.
Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.
Tsui escapes from a super soldier project and plans to lead a peaceful life. However, when his former comrades go on a violent crime spree, he takes it upon himself to end their reign of terror.
Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle and namesake, Charlie Oakley, is coming to visit. However, as secrets about him come to the fore, Charlotte’s admiration turns into suspicion.
When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana - a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings. Jin strikes up a friendship with Casey, a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library.
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
After a catastrophe destroys most of humanity, recluse Del lives in his small, empty town, content with the utopia he has methodically created for himself, until an interloper, young Grace, disrupts his solitude.
A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.