Set in World War II, the film follows a teenage boy who experiences the atrocities of the German occupation of the Soviet Union. As he witnesses mass murders, genocides, and other war crimes, he descends into insanity and despair.
Lesson of the Evil is a horror thriller movie about a high school teacher who turns into a psychotic killer and carries out a brutal massacre. Set in Japan, the movie explores themes of atrocities, teenage girl's life, and the dark side of the education system. The teacher uses text messages, sexual blackmail, and violence to manipulate and terrorize his students. The movie is based on a novel and depicts the twisted mind of the killer as he plans and executes his destructive acts.
If you've seen Top Gun or Transformers, you might suspect all that military machinery comes with strings attached. This influence is not limited to a handful of movies, though. A vast new trove of internal documents reveals that the Pentagon and CIA have doctored thousands of film and television scripts. Parting the curtains on this world, media professor Roger Stahl engages an array of other stunned scholars, frustrated veterans, PR insiders, and industry producers. Stahl reveals in unsettling detail how the US military-industrial complex pushes a version of history that scrubs the screen of war crimes, corruption, criticism of the nuclear arsenal, racism, sexual assault, assassinations, and torture. From James Bond to Jack Ryan, Captain Marvel to Cake Boss, the creation of this other 'cinematic universe' is one of the great PR coups of our time.
The Carabineers follows two friends in poverty who are drawn into the army by the promise of a better life. However, they soon realize the harsh reality of war as they are forced to join a firing squad and witness the atrocities committed. This dark comedy and satire explores themes of cynicism, sardonic humor, and the anti-war sentiment. Based on a play, this film is a critique of war crimes and the effects of war on individuals.
A Mondo documentary that juxtaposes footage of death, carnage, and unpleasantness with scenes of inspiring and beautiful imagery.
A young Japanese-American orphan in California is taken in by a priest who is actually a Japanese secret agent and a samurai warrior. Due to the samurai's training, the boy murders his English teacher, kills the American parents who have adopted him, smuggles Japanese secret plans into the country, and eventually becomes the governor of California with plans to infiltrate Japanese spies into the state so they can take over.
Once a Moth is a drama film set in 1976 about a young soldier who embarks on a journey to seek justice and uncover the truth behind his brother's death in a military base. Along the way, he faces trials and enters a courtroom to fight for what he believes in. The movie also explores themes of emigration, overseas Filipino workers, and the injustices faced by those serving in the military. It touches upon the dark history of martial law in the Philippines and highlights the impact of American presence in the country. The protagonist's struggle for justice is intertwined with personal growth as he navigates through the complexities of the American influence in his homeland.
This documentary explores the history of Australia's Indigenous Peoples, focusing on their fight for rights, their struggles against colonialism and discrimination, and the impact of these events on their lives.
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