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 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.

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.

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

After losing his job, a struggling actor takes on a job as a house sitter and becomes obsessed with spying on his beautiful neighbor. However, he soon finds himself witnessing a murder, leading him down a dangerous path of deception and disguise.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Embarrassed about his identity and culture, a meek Indian high-schooler decides to attend an American university to pursue his passion for film. But in doing so, he causes a rift in his fundamentalist family.

Antiporno is a thought-provoking Japanese drama film that delves into the themes of female power and sexual oppression. The story revolves around a female artist trapped in an abusive relationship and explores her journey towards self-discovery and liberation. Through its visually captivating storytelling, the film challenges societal norms and confronts the viewer with explicit and surreal imagery. Antiporno explores the complexities of dominance-submissiveness, the exploration of sexuality and sexual freedom, and the power dynamics between men and women.

All That Jazz is a drama/musical movie released in 1979. It follows the story of a workaholic theater director who struggles with his self-destructive behavior, including prescription drug abuse and heart disease. The movie delves into the price of fame and the dark side of show business.

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles is a film that tells the story of the making of the movie 'Las Hurdes: Land Without Bread' by the renowned filmmaker Luis Buñuel. Set in the 1930s in Paris, the film follows Buñuel as he embarks on a journey to the impoverished region of Las Hurdes in Spain to make a documentary. The film explores Buñuel's struggles, the challenges faced during the production, and the impact the movie had on both himself and the world of cinema.

In Southland Tales, set in the year 2008, the United States is on the brink of a nuclear war with the Middle East. Boxer Santaros (Dwayne Johnson), an action star with amnesia, becomes entangled in a conspiracy involving doppelgangers, time travel, and a mysterious energy source. As chaos erupts and the line between reality and fiction blurs, characters fight against a corrupt government, navigate through an alternate timeline, and grapple with their own destiny.

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.

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.

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.

In 'The Hills Run Red,' a film director becomes obsessed with finding a lost horror film, but his obsession leads him into a world of torture and murder at the hands of a sadistic psychopath. As he discovers the truth behind the film, he must confront his own sanity and the dark secrets of the industry.

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.

The Other Side of the Wind is a satirical film that explores the last day of a filmmaker's life. The story takes place at a birthday party where the filmmaker's unfinished film is being screened. As the night unfolds, various characters from the film industry interact and confront the filmmaker's controversial legacy. The film delves into themes of aging, power, and the complexities of the filmmaking industry.