Joker is a dark and gritty character study that explores the descent of a mentally troubled comedian named Arthur Fleck into becoming the iconic supervillain known as the Joker. Set in the gritty and chaotic streets of Gotham City in the 1980s, Arthur struggles with his own inner demons and the societal decay around him. As he faces humiliation, rejection, and a series of unfortunate events, Arthur's psychological torment transforms him into the criminal mastermind who wreaks havoc and terrorizes the city.
Bigger Than Life (1956) tells the story of a schoolteacher named Ed Avery who starts taking cortisone as a treatment for a rare inflammatory disease. However, he becomes addicted to the drug, leading to severe mood swings, hallucinations, and a complete transformation of his personality. As his behavior becomes increasingly erratic and abusive, his wife and son struggle to cope with the consequences. The film explores themes of mental illness, drug addiction, and the destructive effects of societal pressures.
The Story of Adele H. is a biographical drama set in the 1860s, based on the true story of Adele Hugo, daughter of renowned French writer Victor Hugo. Adele becomes infatuated with a British officer and follows him to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her unrequited love and obsession drive her to insanity, leading to her being committed to an asylum.
Her Smell follows the story of Becky Something, a talented but self-destructive punk rock musician. As she battles with addiction, erratic behavior, and the strain on her relationships, Becky's career begins to crumble. The movie explores themes of sobriety, friendship, and the consequences of self-destructiveness.
Set in 1970s Kent, England, 'The Slap' follows the story of a man who impulsively slaps a young girl while trying to break up a fight. This single act sets off a chain of events that unravel the lives of the people involved, including a single father, a medical student, and a husband and wife going through a marital separation. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, the characters must confront their own flaws and make life-changing decisions.
Fireworks Wednesday tells the story of a beautiful beautician named Rouhi who goes to work for a married couple, Mojdeh and Morteza, as their house cleaner. As Rouhi spends time with the couple, she becomes embroiled in their marital discord and suspicion, particularly surrounding Morteza's erratic behavior and suspicions of Mojdeh's infidelity. Set against the backdrop of the Iranian New Year holiday, tensions rise as secrets are unveiled and relationships are tested.
After her best friend dies, a teen discovers that the girl's mother deliberately made her sick.
When a foreign exchange student arrives in a small town, she quickly becomes the target of a mysterious stalker. As the stalking intensifies, she must uncover the truth behind her attacker before it's too late.
Sharon is a noted psychiatrist whose material ambition has turned her into a neglectful mother. But once her daughter Jenny develops seriously nutty behaviour – and ghostly sightings begin to plague their spacious mansion – Sharon loses her grips on reality, eventually turning to a Catholic priest/exorcist for help.
An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off. But first they'll at least have a good laugh.
More Beautiful for Having Been Broken tells the story of a mother and daughter who form a deep bond while on vacation. They discover that they both have a romantic relationship with the same woman, leading to conflict and introspection. As they navigate the complexities of their relationships, they also come to terms with their own mortality and find a sense of closure and acceptance.
Raymond has a serious carrot addiction, and it's up to Loopy to cure him from it.
On a whim, Eve, a young Swedish traveler, accepts an invitation from Peter to vacation on his family's private island off the coast of New England. As a series of unexpected delays prevent other guests from arriving, Eve discovers that she has little in common with the increasingly erratic Peter. Gradually the idyllic natural beauty of the island gives way and Eve finds herself trapped in a state of surreality punctuated by bizarre visions, dimensional shifting and secret pizza.
After her mother's death, a woman returns to her childhood home to clean it out. As she spends more time in the house, she starts experiencing paranormal activities like hallucinations, ghostly apparitions, and strange noises. She also uncovers dark family secrets and has to confront the ghost of a child who died in the house. With the help of a caregiver, she tries to unravel the mysteries surrounding her mother's house.
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