A doctor and his recently-deceased patient are reborn as twins to a famous Japanese musical idol and navigate the highs and lows of the Japanese entertainment industry as they grow up together through their lives.
Perfect Blue follows Mima Kirigoe, a former pop idol who becomes an actress and begins experiencing hallucinations and paranoia as she struggles with the pressures of fame and the dark side of celebrity culture. As her career takes a dark turn, Mima becomes the target of an obsessed fan who stalks her relentlessly. The film explores themes of identity, obsession, and the consequences of pursuing fame.
Goro is a gynecologist and idol fan who’s in shock after his favorite star, Ai, announces an impromptu hiatus. Little does Goro realize that he’s about to forge a bond with her that defies all common sense! Lies are an idol’s weapon!
Two pop idol Ai fans are reincarnated as her "secret" baby twins, Aqua and Ruby, and grow up supporting her until the tragic day she is stabbed by a stalker. Flash forward a few years later and Aqua and Ruby are high school students determined to make it on their own in the cutthroat world of entertainment for personal reasons.
A small-town girl moves to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams of becoming a star. She meets and falls in love with a famous but troubled actor who helps her break into show business. However, their relationship takes a tragic turn as his alcoholism and personal demons threaten to destroy their lives and careers.
Sidney Young, a British journalist, moves to New York City and starts working for a high-profile magazine. However, his abrasive personality and unconventional methods make it difficult for him to fit in.
Nashville is a satirical comedy-drama that explores the lives of multiple characters in the country music scene of Nashville, Tennessee. The film delves into the postmodern aspects of the industry and the false promise of the American dream. It follows the interweaving storylines of different individuals, including a presidential candidate, singers, reporters, and many others. The plot takes tragic turns with the assassination of one of the characters, highlighting the darker side of politics and celebrity-worship. With elements of satire and drama, Nashville showcases the various challenges and struggles faced by its ensemble cast.
The Hero tells the story of a once-famous actor who reflects on his past and the price of fame. The movie explores themes of success, celebrity worship, rise to fame, and the dark side of stardom. It delves into the actor's journey through the film industry, the train rides he took, the interviews he gave, and the price he paid for his fame. It touches upon topics like suicidal thoughts, the chess game of fame, the influence of money, and the film industry's obsession with celebrity. The protagonist's despair is depicted, as he struggles with the consequences of his actor lifestyle and the constant scrutiny and demands of being a public figure. The movie also portrays the glamorous and intoxicating aspects of a celebrity's life, including dining cars, autograph signings, and exclusive parties. Throughout the film, the actor's reflection on his past and his choices leads to a deeper understanding of himself and the cost of his fame.
Rhapsody is a dramatic musical film set in 1954. It tells the story of a talented violinist who dreams of becoming a world-renowned musician. Along her journey, she faces obstacles such as a romantic triangle and her own struggles with jealousy and snobbery. The film explores themes of love, ambition, and the sacrifices one must make for success.
Rose Hobart is a surrealist collage film created by Joseph Cornell. It combines various elements including footage of actress Rose Hobart, African wildlife, and natural elements like lava, water ripples, and an eclipse. The film explores themes of obsession, celebrity worship, and the male gaze.
Videocracy is a documentary film that explores the influence and control of the media in Italian society. It examines the relationship between celebrities, politicians, and the media industry, exposing the manipulative tactics employed to shape public opinion. The film delves into the dark side of Italian politics and entertainment, uncovering corruption, scandals, and the exploitation of fame. Through interviews and footage, Videocracy reveals how media manipulation has led to a society obsessed with celebrity culture and superficiality.
Titli is a drama movie about a young man who has a chance encounter with a superstar. This meeting takes him on a road trip where he discovers love and learns more about himself. It explores themes of celebrity worship and the power of chance encounters.
In Messiah Complex, Russell Brand takes a hilarious and thought-provoking look at celebrity worship and the cult of personality through his unique stand-up comedy style.
Two burnt out high school Lunch Ladies do whatever it bloody takes on their quest to become Johnny Depp's Personal Chefs.
Focuses on memorable homes from movies and TV series, and includes interviews with residents of such properties to share the unique experience of living there while dealing with fan attention.
More and more people dream of becoming famous. It has become the ultimate evidence of being "somebody". What you're famous for is many times less important. Filmmakers Stina Gardell and Benjamin Wolff have followed six people whose lives revolve around the Stockholm celebrity circuit.
A girl becomes a fan of a music artist named Kalypso but the girls liking of the artist turns into an obsession as she creates an Instagram page dedicated to Kalypso.
A man "unboxes" a vintage doll that bears a likeness to television and film star James Franco. As the man plays with the doll, it spouts soundbites from Mr. Franco's past; the man becomes obsessed.
The new nanny of a celebrity becomes afraid for her own safety after learning that the previous nanny was killed.
Now for the first time, this long awaited biography takes an up close and personal look at the star of Titanic, including exclusive interviews in Hollywood with his childhood friends, accompanied by never before seen photos! This is a rare and special opportunity to meet the real Leonardo!