Movies and TvShows featuring "cult-film-reference" theme.
The Last Blockbuster is a documentary that explores the history of Blockbuster Video, its role in the home entertainment industry, and its ultimate decline in the face of streaming services. Through interviews with former employees, customers, and industry experts, the film examines the impact of the video rental store on popular culture and human interaction.
Tokyo! is an anthology film consisting of three short stories that take place in Tokyo, Japan. Each story explores different themes such as isolation, obsession, and metamorphosis. The film offers a unique and surreal perspective of the city.
In Zomboat!, a group of friends find themselves in the midst of a zombie apocalypse while on a boat in Birmingham, England. They must rely on each other to navigate the canals and avoid the undead as they try to return home. Along the way, they encounter jump scares, encounters with their ex-boyfriends, and references to cult films and pop culture. This British comedy combines elements of fantasy, sci-fi, comedy, and horror, with plenty of swearing and splatter horror to satisfy fans of the genre.
Follow the journey of a man and his beloved cow as they embark on an unexpected adventure filled with love, friendship, and solidarity. This heartwarming tale explores themes of humility, cultural differences, and the power of the human spirit.
Documentary on the making of "Messiah of Evil," the surreal horror cult classic written by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, directed by Willard Huyck. Includes interviews with Huyck and Katz as well as cinematographer Stephen M. Katz, editor Billy Weber, co-editor and actor Morgan Fisher.
Survive Style 5+ follows the bizarre and often surreal stories of five individuals whose lives intertwine in unexpected and absurd ways in the bustling city of Tokyo. From a hitman with a dark secret, a police officer on a downward spiral, to a man with no name and a family who can't seem to escape their own fate, the film explores themes of violence, dreams, and the complexities of human relationships.
In a small village in Provence, a quintuplet sheep goes missing, causing confusion and chaos among the townspeople. As they search for the sheep, the brothers, who have very different personalities, find themselves caught up in hilarious situations. From a mistaken identity to gender disguise, the brothers navigate their way through the town's quirks and challenges as they try to locate the missing sheep and restore order.
Cinemania is a documentary that explores the lives of several eccentric individuals who are obsessed with movies. It delves into their deep love for cinema, their personal struggles, and the unique community they have formed. The film showcases their intense dedication to film-watching and the lengths they go to in order to indulge in their passion. Through interviews and discussions, Cinemania offers a glimpse into the world of cinephiles and the profound impact movies have on their lives.
Micke, a carpenter, meets Veronica, a cardiologist, while on vacation in Stockholm. They come from different social backgrounds but find themselves falling in love. With references to cult films, a sailboat adventure, and playing tennis, their relationship becomes a mix of comedy and social differences.
The making of "The Andromeda Strain".
A documentary exploring the importance of revival cinema and 35mm exhibition - seen through the lens of the patrons of the New Beverly Cinema - a unique and independent revival cinema in Los Angeles.
Set in the aftermath of the Bosnian War, 'Remake' is a gripping drama that tells the story of a father who must navigate through the chaos and violence to ensure the safety of his family. As tensions rise and danger lurks at every corner, he is faced with difficult choices that will test his resolve and love for his family.
Yves Montand, playing himself, returns to his hometown of Marseilles to appear in an autobiographical musical. Once there, he searches for the barmaid he once loved and also encounters young hopeful Marion, giving her the chance of a lifetime
After the death of his father in a car accident, a teenager in a small Mexican town navigates life while dealing with grief, a grieving mother, and a younger brother. He encounters various characters and situations that shape his coming-of-age journey.
Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for the missing human element in today's digital landscape.
Spring 1970: Godard and Gorin, on the road, visiting colleges, speaking with Andrew Sarris, and explaining, through illustrated notebooks, their newest Dziga Vertov Group project, a film on Palestine.
After a white man accidentally switches bodies with a black rapper, he must navigate the world of rap music and the fashion industry while dealing with his own identity crisis.
When a group of cinephiles attends a midnight screening at a movie theater, they find themselves trapped with flesh-eating zombies unleashed by a nazi experiment gone wrong. As the survivors try to find a way out, they must confront their worst fears and fight for their lives.
Hollywood Burn is a documentary film that delves into the history and consequences of video piracy in Tinseltown. Through a collage of film clips and archival footage, the movie showcases the rise of video piracy and its effects on the film industry. It examines the legacy of piracy and its impact on both the art of filmmaking and the economy of Hollywood. With a blend of nostalgia and critical analysis, Hollywood Burn paints a comprehensive picture of the controversial topic.
Comprised entirely of hundreds of pirated film samples, Hello Dankness is a bent suburban musical that bears witness to the psychotropic cultural spectacle of the period 2016 to 2021. Set in the American suburbs, the film follows a neighbourhood through these years as consensus reality disintegrates into conspiracies and other political contagions. Part political satire, zombie stoner film, and Greek tragedy, the work is also informed by the encrypted memetics of contemporary internet culture.