Akame ga Kill! is set in a dystopian world where corruption runs rampant. A group of assassins, known as Night Raid, fight against the oppressive forces and work towards bringing justice to the people. The story follows Tatsumi, a young fighter who joins Night Raid and becomes involved in their battle against the corrupt empire. As Tatsumi navigates the dangerous world of politics and revolution, he learns the true cost of fighting for what he believes in.
Gate is a TV show about a parallel universe that opens in the middle of Tokyo, leading to a world filled with fantasy creatures and magic. The Japan Self-Defense Forces are sent to explore this new world and establish diplomatic relations, but they soon find themselves engaged in a war against the Empire, a powerful nation from the other side of the gate.
Joneus (Joe), a new Ultraman from U-40, merges with young Science Garrison member Chôichirô Hikari to defend the Earth in this, the first-ever animated Ultra Series. The show was the first animated incarnation of Tsuburaya's iconic superhero Ultraman.
In the year 2898 AD, around 6000 years after Kurukshetra war, Ashwatthama gears up for his final battle of redemption at the sign of hope in a dystopian world and Bhairava, a wisecracking and self-interested bounty hunter, tired of the perilous life becomes the hurdle in the process.
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Wander, a nomad with a heart full of optimism, travels across galaxies with his loyal horse Sylvia. They encounter various adventures, face off against supervillains, and spread happiness wherever they go.
In a war-torn world where ancient civilizations and advanced technology coexist, a young boy named Van finds himself in possession of a powerful mechanical creature called a Zoid. With the help of his friends, Van must navigate through the chaos of war and uncover the secrets of the ancient Zoids to bring peace to the planet.
Loosely based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a three hundred million dollar contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan. David and Efraim's business, AEY, grows rapidly, but Efraim becomes unstable and untrustworthy. They secure their biggest deal yet, known as 'The Afghan Deal', and encounter legendary arms dealer Henry Girard. As the deal progresses, David realizes the rounds are illegal and Efraim plots to cut Henry out. David is kidnapped by Henry, leading to a series of events that result in both David and Efraim being arrested by the FBI.
After being mistaken for terrorists and thrown into Guantánamo Bay, stoners Harold and Kumar escape and return to the U.S., where they proceed to flee across the country with federal agents in hot pursuit.
The Rise of the Great Powers is a 12-part Chinese documentary television series produced by CCTV. It was first broadcast on CCTV-2 from 13 to 24 November 2006. It discusses the rise of nine great powers: Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, and the United States. The documentary "endorses the idea that China should study the experiences of nations and empires it once condemned as aggressors bent on exploitation" and analyses the reasons why the nine nations rose to become great powers, from the Portuguese Empire to American hegemony. The series was produced by an "elite team of Chinese historians" who also briefed the Politburo on the subject." In the West the airing of Rise of the Great Powers has been seen as a sign that China is becoming increasingly open to discussing its growing international power and influence—referred to by the Chinese government as "China's peaceful rise."
In Battle Royale II: Requiem, a group of teenagers from a previous battle are forced to return to the island to fight against a corrupt government regime. As they struggle for their lives, they must also grapple with the loss of loved ones, the brutal reality of using guns as children, and the desire for revenge. With intense action and thrilling plot twists, Battle Royale II: Requiem explores themes of freedom, imperialism, and self-sacrifice.
The Sacketts is a dramatic TV mini-series set in the post-American Civil War era. It revolves around three brothers who face various challenges such as imperialism, panning for gold, and a cattle drive. The story is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and also involves elements of gambling and card playing.
No easy answers? Decision-makers from Kissinger to Rice revisit how the US responded to conflicts from Rwanda to Iraq. Faced with human suffering - who has responsibility to act?
Fukushima 50 is a dramatic movie that depicts the incredible bravery and sacrifice of the nuclear power plant workers who risked their lives to prevent a catastrophic meltdown after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The film follows the struggles and challenges faced by the Fukushima 50 as they battle against time, radiation, and unimaginable adversity to prevent a nuclear disaster.
Hyena Road follows a group of Canadian soldiers as they navigate the complexities of war in Afghanistan, facing ambushes, improvised explosive devices, and the challenges of building a road in hostile territory. The film explores themes of imperialism, tribal dynamics, and the personal relationships forged on the battlefield.
Set in the 19th century Japan, the samurai from a remote village participate in a marathon as a test of their skills and loyalty to their leader. The race becomes a battleground as rivalries and old secrets threaten to unravel everything. It's a story of honor, courage, and sacrifice.
In ancient China, a princess becomes entangled in a love triangle and must make a sacrifice that will shape the future of her kingdom.
During the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, the foreign legations in the Peking (now Beijing), China face a violent siege by the Boxer rebels. As the situations worsen, diplomats and foreign military personnel, including British, American, and Russian forces, must come together to defend themselves against the rebellion and protect their lives and the lives of their loved ones.
Exterminate All the Brutes is a thought-provoking TV show that delves into the brutal realities of imperialism, white supremacy, and genocide throughout history. Through a combination of powerful storytelling and historical analysis, the show exposes the recklessness and brutality of colonization, slavery, and mass extermination. It sheds light on the deep-rooted racism and exploitation that continue to shape our world today.