After being imprisoned for a crime shedidn't commit, a woman endures abuse and decides to seek revenge against the corrupt officials in the Japanese women's prison system.
Paradise Kiss is a movie about a high school girl named Yukari Hayasaka who gets scouted by a group of fashion design students to be their model. Through her experience as a model, she discovers a new world of fashion and romance, and learns more about herself in the process.
When a group of people gather in a theater for a special event, they find themselves being targeted by a mysterious killer. As the body count rises, they must figure out who among them is the killer before it's too late.
Incoherence follows the lives of several quirky characters in a small town, as their stories intersect and collide in hilarious and unexpected ways. From a bumbling paperboy to a pompous college professor, the film explores themes of hypocrisy, lust, and the absurdity of everyday life. With multiple storylines and a satirical tone, it offers a unique and entertaining portrayal of human nature.
In 'The Finishing Touch,' Laurel and Hardy play inept builders who cause chaos while trying to construct a house. They are tasked with placing the final touches on the house before the owner returns, leading to hilarious mishaps and slapstick humor. The film showcases Laurel and Hardy's iconic physical comedy and the challenges they face during their construction project.
Claire, eleven years, carries with it a big secret. But neither her daddy nor anybody else will ever know. Except perhaps Eric, playing her boyfriend, who is not afraid of Uncle Etienne.
A “madman” escapes prison and the torments of his warders.
Here we have 'The Gown Shop', very much in Semon's usual style but with fewer laughs than usual. Semon plays his default character, a grotesque hard-working incompetent. (I'm going to be using the word 'grotesque' a lot in this particular review.) This time round, he blunders into a boutique. After causing some damage he can't pay for, Larry is put to work as a general dogsbody. Mayhem ensues.
"At the Ringside" is filmed in a "slum" which is rather obviously a studio mock-up on the Hal Roach back lot, and it clearly copies the Lambeth-style slum in Chaplin's "Easy Street" (which was also a too-obvious mock-up). The first half of this film is a blatant copy of "Easy Street". Pollard plays the local constable, charged with maintaining order in the tough slum district.
A young woman decides to vamp her friend's husbands visiting Scottish uncle, but her scheme to trick him into marrying him backfires when her own husband catches on.
A 'Snub' Pollard slapstick comedy for Hal Roach.
Si Jenks and Bob Carney go to one of those colleges where there are no classes -- although there is one befuddled, elderly professor who shows up for thirty seconds -- but there is lots of dancing, ukulele-playing, upper class men tormenting freshmen, and competition over Sally Starr, who seems to be the only student less than 30 years old.
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