Movies and TvShows featuring "character-appears-on-a-magazine-cover" theme.
After the events of Tremors, the town of Perfection is trying to rebuild when they are once again terrorized by giant underground creatures known as Graboids.
When nightclub singer Deloris witnesses a murder, she seeks refuge in a convent. She becomes Sister Mary Clarence and turns the choir into a talented group, but her celebrity status endangers her true identity.
Superman battles his evil doppelganger while struggling with an identity crisis and a loss of powers. With the help of his friends, he must save the world from a supercomputer hacker and stop an oil spill in Metropolis.
CBGB tells the story of Hilly Kristal and his legendary punk club that launched the careers of iconic bands such as Blondie and The Ramones. Set against the backdrop of a decaying New York City, the movie follows Hilly's journey as he battles financial troubles, police corruption, and a rapidly changing music industry.
Hanging Up is a comedy-drama film that explores the complex relationships between three sisters as they deal with their father's deteriorating health and their own personal struggles. The story is filled with moments of humor, drama, and introspection as the sisters navigate the challenges of family dynamics and the evolving roles they play in each other's lives. With Thanksgiving serving as the backdrop, the film explores themes of reconciliation, forgiveness, and the importance of familial bonds.
During the Spanish Civil War in 1938, a group of prisoners in a concentration camp are given the opportunity to make a propaganda film. As they struggle to work together amidst personal conflicts and cultural differences, they find solace in the creation of art.
When an FBI agent goes undercover in an Amish community to solve a murder case, she finds herself drawn to a widowed carpenter. As she uncovers the truth, she must decide between her duty and her heart.
After inheriting her aunt's cursed necklace, a teenage girl becomes possessed by a voodoo spirit. She uses her newfound powers to exact revenge and terrorize those around her, including her modeling agency.
The Stolen Children is a movie set in Italy, where a group of children living in an orphanage are forced into prostitution. The film follows the story of one boy, who is taken away by the Carabinieri and placed in police custody. As he tries to escape and find his sister, he encounters various obstacles and faces the harsh reality of child abuse and exploitation. The movie does not have a happy ending and explores the dark underbelly of society.
American Nightmare is a disturbing film that explores taboo subjects such as father-daughter incest and murder. It follows the story of a runaway teenage girl who gets involved in a twisted relationship with her father, leading to a series of horrifying events. The film is known for its sleazy and gritty atmosphere, making it a cult classic in the crime and horror genres.
Elvis Gratton, a French-Canadian caricature, returns and becomes involved in politics and media as he satirizes the society.
An old woman is on the brink of death and wants to end her suffering, but the reaper intervenes. In a battle between life and death, the woman's soul goes back and forth between her body and the afterlife. As the reaper tries to take her soul, a three-headed creature appears to help her. In the end, the woman's determination to die prevails, and she peacefully passes away.
In Wedding Wars, a man named Shel goes on strike in order to protest the governor's refusal to allow same-sex marriage. Shel's brother, Ben, is a speech-writer for the governor and disagrees with Shel's actions. The strike causes strained family relationships and puts Shel's relationship with his boyfriend at risk. As the strike gains nationwide attention, it becomes a symbol for the fight for equal rights.
Vicki is a film-noir crime thriller set in New York City. It follows the story of a police officer and a sister as they seek justice against police corruption and a psychotic killer. The plot revolves around elements of police brutality, corrupt cops, murder, revenge, and detective work. The film also explores themes of romantic rivalry, sister relationships, and obsession. With its atmospheric setting and suspenseful storyline, Vicki is a gripping film that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
When a wedding planner returns to her hometown to take on a high-profile wedding, she must navigate the challenges of working with her ex-boyfriend while dealing with a series of wedding crises and unexpected romantic sparks.
A political consultant working for a conservative councilman finds herself falling for him, but their differing views on Christmas put a strain on their relationship. As she tries to juggle her career and love life, she must decide whether to embrace the holiday magic or stick to her beliefs.
The campus geek rescues the most attractive campus girl from a dried lake after she falls in. Legend has it if two people meet at the lake when it's dry, they are destined to fall in love.
Willie the Operatic Whale is a surrealistic opera that tells the story of a singing whale who becomes a sensation at the Metropolitan Opera. However, his newfound fame leads to unexpected consequences and a journey to heaven.
Fact-based story about a landmark legal battle. A woman (Park Overall) learns that her husband has been having a very open affair with his secretary (Laura Innes) and has promised marriage. The wife sues for divorce and also sues the secretary based on an obscure law on alienation of affection, which was created to protect married couples from homewreckers. This sets a new court room consideration, as the culpability of the other woman must be defended and removes from consideration the fault of the married partners.
A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photographed earlier.