Kamikaze Girls is a comedic movie about the unlikely friendship between Momoko, a fashion-obsessed high school girl, and Ichigo, a tough motorbike-riding member of a female motorcycle gang.
Foreign Correspondent follows the story of a journalist who becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy while reporting on the events leading up to World War II. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a web of espionage, assassination attempts, and deception, putting his life at risk. In a race against time, he must navigate the complexities of international politics and unravel the truth before it's too late.
In Adrift in Tokyo, a young man named Fumiya Tadayasu is enlisted by the middle-aged man, Fukuhara, to accompany him on a walking tour of Tokyo. As they stroll through the city, they encounter various eccentric characters and experience unexpected adventures. The film explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the complexities of urban life.
The title of the bestselling 1978 novel by Judith Krantz is the name of an ultra-chic Bevery Hills boutique that rags-to-riches Billy Ikehorn (Lindsay Wagner) established to fill the void left in her life by the illness of her elderly tycoon husband (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.) and his subsequent death. To help make Scruples what it has become, Billy had brought in top fashion photographer Spider Elliott (Barry Bostwick) and fashion designer Valentine O'Neill (Marie-France Pisier), and it is the intertwined lives and romances that propel this sumptuous but sudsy saga.
Love in the Afternoon (1972) follows the story of a man caught between two women and explores themes of infidelity, temptation, and friendship in the bustling city of Paris. With a touch of French New Wave style, the film portrays the complexities of love and marriage in a light-hearted yet thought-provoking manner.
Hum Tum is a romantic comedy that explores the different stages of love through the lives of its two protagonists, Karan and Rhea. The story follows their journey as they meet, fall in love, and go through various ups and downs in their relationship. Set in different cities around the world, Hum Tum is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery.
Mr. Arkadin, a wealthy amnesiac, hires a private investigator to uncover his mysterious past. As the investigation unfolds, the detective is drawn into a web of crime, deception, and international intrigue. With various locations across Europe, including Munich, Zurich, Paris, Warsaw, Madrid, Barcelona, and Tangier, the plot takes twists and turns as Arkadin's true identity and dark secrets are revealed.
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids is a giallo thriller set in Italy, where a woman becomes the target of a mysterious killer. As she tries to uncover the truth behind the murders, she finds herself caught in a race against time to save her own life. With a series of suspenseful chase sequences, psychological twists, and shocking violence, this cult-favorite film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Will she be able to escape the clutches of the black-gloved killer before it's too late?
Set in the world of high fashion, Top Model explores the exploitative and scandalous aspects of the modeling industry. It delves into the struggles and sacrifices made by aspiring models as they navigate through a world filled with manipulation, corruption, and betrayal.
Me Two is a surrealistic comedy that explores the themes of love-at-first-sight, possession, and anti-social behavior. The main character, suffering from depression and schizophrenia, lives a double life and experiences paranoia and psychotic episodes. The story takes place in an office setting with an office romance subplot. The protagonist finds himself in a bizarre situation after a car accident, leading to a body-swap with a celebrity. As he navigates this unconventional circumstance, he confronts his own obsessions and struggles with his alter-ego. Me Two is filled with absurdism, set in the 1980s and 1970s, and features a surprise ending.
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul is a documentary film that explores the diverse musical landscape of Istanbul, Turkey. Musician Alexander Hacke travels through the city, meeting local musicians and delving into various genres such as rap, rock, traditional Turkish music, and more. The film also touches on political commentary and the cultural melting pot that is Istanbul.
In Twelve Plus One, a group of people are brought together through their inheritance of an antique shop. They embark on an adventure across Europe, unraveling mysteries, chasing jewels, and discovering the equation for the title. Along the way, they encounter hilarious situations and unexpected romance.
Audrey returns to her hometown after her fitness gym fails in New York City. Back in Mistletoe, Montana, she reconnects with her father and starts teaching fitness classes. When a businessman named Griffin proposes selling the town's recreation center to build a ski resort, Audrey and others fight to preserve the small-town atmosphere. Along the way, Audrey develops a romance with Griffin and must choose between her old life and the new possibilities that lie in Mistletoe.
Kiira seems like an ordinary young girl, who likes to talk with her friends and to dress up. Her ultimate goal is to become the world's best baker, but what differentiates her from others is that she is a vampire. She has never told anyone her secret, including her childhood friend Tetsu, whom she played with everyday and liked as a child. After her parents died when Kiira was only 12-years-old, she had to go live with her relatives and lost contact with Tetsu. Now, 8 years later, Tetsu appears at the bakery where Kiira is working part-time. Kiira is ecstatic to see her first love again. Soon, they are dating and Kiira dreams of having a family with Tetsu. Kiira also becomes filled with worries because she is vampire.
Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland Dance Hall is one of the tenants of the Vanderkill estates. To reassure his aunt Sophie, Vanderkill visits Loveland to determine whether it is as disreputable as Sophie suspects. There he meets a dime-a-dance girl, Madeleine MacGonagal, who charms him with her quaint proletarian accent. They begin a secret affair, which turns into a secret marriage when pregnancy ensues. When the baby fails to survive, Madeleine decides that since he had married her only for the baby's sake, she should make haste to Mexico to secure a divorce. There she meets Panama Canal Kelly, a former suitor who now owns a silver mine. Her plans for divorce and quick remarriage are complicated when Vanderkill arrives to confront her.
After being released from prison, a man becomes obsessed with seeking revenge on his ex-wife and her new lover, leading to a series of dark and dangerous events.
Beeswax follows the story of a twin sister who receives a job offer, leading to awkwardness in navigating relationships and friendships. Set in Austin, Texas, the protagonist also deals with the fear of a possible breakup and the challenges of running a boutique. The film explores themes of friendship, employer-employee relationships, and the complexities of romantic relationships. It incorporates elements of mumblecore, semi-documentary style, and features a female protagonist with a physical disability.
A young woman from lower class usurps the identity of a woman from high-class to get a job.
Miho Nakamichi, an orphan adopted by Haruko, dreams to star in a musical. One day, Haruko promised Miho that she could go on a journey to find her real father, "Daddy-Long-Legs", who sends a bouquet of flowers every birthday, once she can wear a special pair of pointe shoes. The day finally arrives and Miho's small adventure begins.
Dorothy is a sixteen-year-old groupie riding with a rock band when, suddenly, the van is in a road accident, and she hits her head. She wakes up in a fantasy world as gritty and realistic as the one she came from and learns she killed a young thug in the process. A gay clothier called the Good Fairy gives her a pair of red shoes as a reward to help her see the last concert of the Wizard, an androgynous rock singer. She is pursed by the thug's brother who attempts to rape her on several occasions. She also meets a dumb surfer, a heartless mechanic, and a cowardly biker.