Movies and TvShows featuring "backwards" theme.
As the world faces a threat of global destruction, the Protagonist becomes involved in a mission that takes him into the world of international espionage. With the help of a secret organization and the power of time inversion, he must stop an arms dealer who is in control of technology that can reverse the entropy of objects. Along the way, he faces danger, betrayal, and a race against time to save the world.
After moving into a large house where a brutal mass murder occurred, newlyweds are tormented by demonic forces. The husband dismisses the rumors, but as time goes on, the haunting intensifies, leading to a terrifying climax.
Stuart: A Life Backwards tells the story of Stuart Shorter, a homeless man living in Cambridge, and his tumultuous life filled with abuse, addiction, and hardship. The film explores his complex relationships, struggles with alcoholism and drug abuse, and the challenges he faces as he tries to navigate through life.
In the quiet town of Shimmer Lake, a bank robbery takes place, but things don't go as planned. The local sheriff tries to uncover the truth behind the crime, leading him on a twisted and suspenseful investigation.
Happy End is a dark comedy crime movie with a unique reverse-chronology plot. It follows the story of a man who becomes a crime lord after accidentally killing a serial killer. The movie combines elements of surrealism, comedy, and tragedy, creating a captivating and unpredictable narrative. With its clever writing and unconventional storytelling, Happy End keeps the audience engaged from beginning to end.
Betrayal is a 1983 drama-thriller movie that revolves around adultery, infidelity, and a retrograde narrative. The story is based on a play and follows the complicated relationships and betrayals of a group of characters in London, England. The plot is known for its reverse-chronology and nonlinear timeline, which adds depth and suspense to the story. The movie explores themes of love, trust, and deception, with a focus on the consequences of betrayal.
The Pigeon People takes you deep into Arizona's underground pigeon racing scene as racing rivals prepare for and compete in the Grand Canyon Classic - a 350-mile pigeon race from Utah to Arizona that crosses over the Grand Canyon.
A short film by Hollis Frampton.
A comedy short staring Robert Benchley. He tries to show us how to make our own movies.
The protagonist (Rudolf Hrusinsky) is a dull, fat, shy government clerk indulging in voyuerism and ego fantasies. In love with another clerk (Kveta Fiolova), he is urged on in his pursuit by a commiserate executive. The story is told in a flashback sequence as the cuckolded Hrusinsky attempts suicide by gassing himself in his bathtub. The "Murder" of the title is not a murder as such, rather the murder that Hrusinsky remembers planning upon discovering his wife's unfaithfulness with his supposed friend and advisor. Both plots failing in his mind, he loses himself in fantastic reveries of his funeral and of hypocritical mourners. ' Deciding (perhaps) that this is not the way out either, he gives up the attempt and imagines a life of reconciliation and eventual affluence.
Alena and her husband spend a summer up at Luna Lake Resort. JB runs the place. He and Alena begin a dangerous and passionate secret affair. Summers only. That's the rule. Until they break it. A sexy and tragic love story - told backwards.
In the 1980s, and after the death of his mother, Sam is struggling with family, friends, school, and the most evil being he can imagine - The Bloody Man, who is unknowingly summoned and will stop at nothing to destroy everything Sam holds dear.
Late Bloomer is the story of Sumida-san, a severely handicapped man, and his downward spiral into hell.
A short film shot entirely backwards. We follow him through his life feeling disconnected from reality and isolated from those around him.
Ju-rei: The Uncanny is a chilling horror movie set in a school. When strange occurrences and unexplained events start happening, a group of students discover the presence of a malevolent ghost. The movie explores the deeply unsettling and disturbing experiences faced by the students and the terrifying secrets of the past that haunt them.
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A television actor returns home to deal with family tragedy.
Dănilă Prepeleac is an adventurous comedy that follows the misadventures of the titular character, Dănilă, as he navigates a world turned upside down.
All paths inevitably end, whether we want them to or not. This is a tale about one particular path, followed by two particular people, but this is not a tale about romance, this is simply a film about beginnings and endings. Daniel and Eve are a young couple in crisis. The film follows their relationship in reverse from the end to the beginning, starting with a break up. Daniel - a level-headed, well-meaning slacker caught between his desire to make something of himself,and his student inclinations to have fun. Upon meeting Eve at a party, Daniel finds her attractive precisely because she possesses the traits he does not. As their various differences bring them together, they are forced to acknowledge their faults, many of which are reflected in the other.