Genius artist Cesar Catilina seeks to leap the City of New Rome into a utopian, idealistic future, while his opposition, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, remains committed to a regressive status quo, perpetuating greed, special interests, and partisan warfare. Torn between them is socialite Julia Cicero, the mayor’s daughter, whose love for Cesar has divided her loyalties, forcing her to discover what she truly believes humanity deserves.
Borgia is a TV show that explores the rise and fall of the powerful Borgia family during the Renaissance. The series delves into their political intrigue, ambition, and sibling rivalry as they navigate the complex world of the Catholic Church and European history. It follows their journey to power, the tragedies they face, and the vendettas they seek to settle.
Oscar's Orchestra is a British children's animated TV series that ran from 1994 to 1996 comprising a total of three seasons and 39 episodes. The series was produced by the popular British animation studio Collingwood O'Hare Entertainment in association with Warner Music Vision and Europe Images and was originally shown on the BBC as part of the children's block CBBC. It has also aired on the British children's cable networks The Children's Channel and Nickleodeon, France 2 in France and ABC in Australia. It is set in the distant future, in the year 2743 in a city called New Vienna, and was about a talking piano called Oscar, who rebels against the evil dictator of the world, Thaddius Vent, who has banned music. Oscar and his fellow musical instruments plot against Vent and his henchmen, Lucius and Tank, and his soothsayer, Goodtooth, who always says: 'You screamed, master!'. The voice of Oscar was provided by Dudley Moore.
The story is based around 11-year-old Saga Bergman, a young girl in a small German town called Muhlenberg (based on real town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber). Saga lives with her grandmother Regina and works in a coffee shop when not in school. Saga is extremely structured and plans her life down to the minute. One day, she notices a tiny creature in a fluffy outfit that appears to be starving. She offers it a waffle, which helps revive the tiny creature. Saga learns that this tiny creature is Sugar, an apprentice season fairy. Sugar explains that season fairies alter the weather by playing a magical musical instrument, and her specialty is snow, which she creates by playing the piccolo. Sugar is joined by two more apprentice season fairies, Salt, an outgoing male fairy who plays the trumpet to make the sun shine more brightly, and Pepper, a quiet and caring female fairy who plays the harp to make the wind blow.
A young man named Jack inherits a casino empire from his deceased grandfather. He discovers a hidden world of magic and adventure when he follows the clues left behind by his grandfather. Jack must navigate giant beanstalks, fairy-tale creatures, and a legendary dragon to ultimately uncover the truth about his family's legacy.
In Species III, a pregnant alien hybrid escapes a laboratory and goes on a mission to save herself and the world from a deadly virus. Along the way, she must confront her own instincts and the military who want to capture her. With her unique abilities, she becomes a quick learner and a formidable opponent to anyone who tries to stop her.
In Early Man, a tribe of primitive cavemen discover that their peaceful valley is being threatened by a power-hungry governor. With the help of an unlikely hero, they must stand up against the governor and save their home. Filled with humor and heart, this claymation film takes audiences on a journey back in time.
Lana's daughter Emma returns from abroad and drops a bombshell: she's getting married. In Thailand. In a month! Things only get worse when Lana learns that the man who captured Emma's heart is the son of the man who broke hers years ago.
In this steampunk-fantasy adaptation, a waitress named DG discovers she is the long-lost sister of the reigning queen in the magical land called the O.Z. She embarks on a journey to find her sister, accompanied by a companion named Glitch, a resistance fighter named Raw, and a skilled warrior named Cain. Together, they face off against the wicked witch and the oppressive forces that control the O.Z.
The Hobbit is an animated film based on J.R.R. Tolkien's novel. It tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who is recruited by the wizard Gandalf to join a group of dwarves on a dangerous adventure. Together, they must journey to the Lonely Mountain and face the dragon Smaug in order to reclaim the dwarves' homeland. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and meet memorable characters such as Gollum and the elf king Thranduil.
Wuthering Heights is a drama and romance film based on the novel of the same name. It tells the story of a forbidden and tragic love between Heathcliff and Cathy, set in the moor terrain of northern England. The film explores themes of poverty, interracial relationships, and the consequences of societal norms. Directed by a female filmmaker, it offers a unique perspective on the classic tale of love and loss.
In this magical film set in Ireland, a man named Darby O'Gill encounters leprechauns and gets involved in a series of enchanting adventures. With the help of the friendly little people, Darby must outsmart the tricky King Brian and save his daughter from the clutches of the banshee. Along the way, he discovers the true power of wishes and the importance of family.
During World War II, a Japanese soldier surrenders after the Battle of the Pacific and become a Buddhist monk, dedicating himself to burying the dead soldiers and praying for their souls.
Remi, Nobody's Boy tells the story of Remi, an orphan boy who is adopted by a kind-hearted musician. Together, they embark on a journey filled with adventure, drama, and love. Remi overcomes various obstacles and learns the importance of family and friendship. Along the way, he encounters performing dogs, a village in the midst of a snowstorm, and a heartwarming bond with a little girl. The plot highlights themes of perseverance, resilience, and the power of the human spirit.
The Loved One is a dark comedy that takes a satirical look at the funeral industry in Hollywood. The story follows the misadventures of a young British poet who works as an embalmer in a funeral home. He becomes entangled in a series of absurd and bizarre situations involving pet cemeteries, crematoriums, and an eccentric cast of characters. The film is a provocative social satire that explores themes of death, art, and the exploitation of the dead by the entertainment industry.
A con man tries to swindle an older woman by pretending to be the manager of a famous opera singer. Chaos ensues as the Marx Brothers create havoc backstage and on stage, culminating in a hilarious performance.
Trekkies is a humorous documentary that delves into the world of Star Trek fandom, showcasing the dedication and enthusiasm of its passionate fans. From cosplay and fan conventions to collecting memorabilia and role-playing, Trekkies offers a lighthearted and entertaining look at the impact of Star Trek on pop culture.
In this comedic adventure, Jack, a young boy, embarks on a journey to rescue his village from a curse. With the help of a magical beanstalk, Jack must face an array of challenges and overcome his fears to defeat a powerful giant. Along the way, he encounters talking animals, navigates a labyrinth, and discovers the true power of friendship and bravery.
Mickey, Donald, and Goofy find themselves in a magical world when they discover a beanstalk leading up to a giant's castle. They must rescue the golden harp and save their friend, Willie the Giant, from an evil spell.
1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hills of Montana but is chased by Angel, whose rationale to the gold leaves a trail of dead bodies.