Movies and TvShows featuring "film-in-film" theme.

In the near future, a man and his robots are trapped on a space station and forced to watch low-budget movies. To keep their sanity, they provide hilarious commentary and jokes while enduring the films. With witty banter, puppetry, and absurd comedy, the show creates a unique blend of cringe-comedy and irreverence.

In the year 2045, people escape the desolation of Earth by engaging in the virtual reality world of the OASIS. When the creator of the OASIS dies, he challenges players to find his Easter Egg, promising them his fortune and control of the OASIS. Wade Watts, a young Gunter, teams up with fellow players to complete the quests and defeat the evil conglomerate IOI, who also seeks the Easter Egg. Together, they uncover the truth about the creator's regrets and ultimately gain control of the OASIS.

Cannibal Holocaust is a controversial found-footage film that follows a film crew's tragic expedition in the Amazon rainforest. It explores themes of brutality, violence, and culture clash as they encounter a cannibalistic tribe and face horrifying acts of cruelty.

In the near future, a human and his robot companions are trapped on a space station and forced to watch terrible movies as part of a cruel experiment. They cope with the situation by making hilarious commentary and jokes about the films. The show is a revival of the original Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Entourage follows the story of Vincent Chase, a charismatic and talented actor, and his close-knit group of friends as they navigate the ups and downs of the entertainment industry in Hollywood. With his loyal entourage by his side, Vincent faces the challenges of fame, fortune, and relationships while trying to stay true to himself.

In 1920s Hollywood, silent film star Don Lockwood falls for chorus girl Kathy Selden. As they try to make the difficult transition to talking pictures, they face challenges from jealous screen partner Lina Lamont and must find a way to make their new musical film a success.

During spring break in Lake Victoria, an underwater tremor releases prehistoric piranhas that terrorize the lake-goers.

With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character. He teams up with the action hero to take down a mob boss and his henchman, all while navigating the rules of the movie universe.

Kumail, a Pakistan-born comedian, falls in love with Emily, a grad student. They struggle with cultural differences. When Emily becomes ill, Kumail must face her parents and his true feelings.

In the summer of 1979, a group of friends witnesses a train crash and uncovers a series of unexplained events in their small town. As they investigate further, they discover a creature from another world and must find a way to stop it before it wreaks havoc on their town. They face government conspiracy, supernatural beings, and a race against time to save their friends and their town.

Pompo the Cinephile follows the story of Natalie, a passionate and determined young assistant director who dreams of making her own films. She works at the famous film production company Bonilauri Pictures, where she meets the legendary producer Pompo. Together, they embark on a journey to create the next big hit, facing challenges and obstacles along the way. With its satirical take on the film industry and a mix of comedy, drama, and romance, Pompo the Cinephile provides an entertaining and insightful look into the world of cinema.

A woman goes on a road trip to meet her boyfriend's parents, but strange occurrences and her own unraveling thoughts make her question reality.

Actress Carol Cobb reluctantly reprises her role in a franchise film after a career setback. As the cast and crew are quarantined in a hotel, they face various challenges and setbacks during the production. Carol's sanity begins to unravel, relationships form and crumble, and the team must navigate the pressures and demands of filmmaking during a pandemic. Eventually, they come together to fight for their rights and escape the controlling grip of the studio. Two years later, a documentary about the tumultuous production is released, bringing closure and success to the cast.

When a group of friends find themselves trapped inside a 1980s slasher film, they must use their knowledge of horror tropes to survive and find a way back home.

Bliss is a surreal and psychedelic drama that follows the journey of a divorced man who falls in love with a homeless woman. As he struggles with his personal demons, he embarks on a mind-bending adventure that blurs the line between reality and simulation.

Even though a devastating murder took place during a small town's horror film festival two years earlier, townspeople want another festival.

Thesis is a 1996 crime-thriller movie directed by Alejandro Amenábar. It follows Angela, a film student who becomes obsessed with a snuff video while researching violence in films. As she delves deeper into the investigation, Angela uncovers a dark underground world of sadism and torture. With the help of her asthmatic friend Chema and a university professor, Angela tries to uncover the identity of the psychopath behind the snuff video.

One Cut of the Dead follows a film crew who are attacked by real zombies while shooting a zombie movie. The film, which is shot in one continuous take, reveals the behind-the-scenes chaos and humor as they try to survive the zombie apocalypse.

In 1950s Hollywood, Eddie Mannix, a studio fixer, deals with various issues involving the studio's actors, including a kidnapping, a pregnant actress, and a communist conspiracy. As he struggles to handle these challenges, Eddie realizes the importance of doing what is right for the sake of his job.

Director Kim is obsessed with re-shooting the ending of his film Cobweb from the 1970s. Chaos ensues as censorship authorities, actors, and producers cause turmoil on the set. Will Kim be able to navigate the chaos and complete his masterpiece?