Movies and TvShows featuring "mania" theme.
Voices is a chilling horror film that follows a series of murders disguised as accidents. As the body count rises, a demonic spirit emerges, bringing chaos and terror to the small town. In a fight to the death, the evil wins, leaving a trail of tragedy and destruction. With mind-control and deception, the movie takes a gothic-horror twist, with twists and turns at every corner.
When a talented college freshman joins the rowing team, she becomes obsessed with achieving excellence at all costs. As she navigates the competitive world of collegiate sports, she must confront her own ambition, the burden of being a force of nature, and the extreme measures she takes to succeed.
Julia X 3D is a horror thriller movie about a man who uses internet dating to lure women to his bachelor pad. He marks them with a signature and subjects them to depraved and wicked acts of violence. However, one woman turns the tables on him and takes her revenge.
After a meteor hits the Earth, Dr. Janos Rukh discovers a new element called Radium X, which has deadly effects on living things. Stricken with radiation poisoning, he embarks on a quest to find a cure while struggling with his own sanity.
Set in the 1830s, 'Moby Dick' follows Captain Ahab as he seeks revenge on the white whale that took his leg. The story explores themes of obsession, mania, and the destructive power of revenge.
Join Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger on their whimsical and adventurous journey as talking animals.
In her attempts to make a splash on Broadway, a lively would-be-actress lands herself in hot water with the mob.
In Films Confiscated from a French Brothel, a series of silent films discovered in a secret French brothel take the audience on a mesmerizing journey filled with narcissism, lovesickness, demons, and insanity.
In The Alchemist Cookbook, a hermit living in a forest becomes obsessed with the idea of making gold through occult rituals. As he delves deeper into the world of alchemy, he experiences delusions and mania. His experiments involve animal sacrifice, demonic possession, and summoning a demon. The hermit's obsession with the occult leads him down a dark and dangerous path, with terrifying consequences.
In The Rocking Horse Winner, a young boy named Paul discovers that he has a special ability to predict the winners of horse races. However, as he becomes more obsessed with finding the winning horses, he neglects his own well-being and falls deeper into a trance-like state. His mother, who is obsessed with material wealth and financial troubles, encourages Paul's gambling habits in the hopes of improving their financial situation. As Paul becomes more involved in the world of horse racing and gambling, his health deteriorates and he ultimately pays the ultimate price for his gift.
A man-hungry suburban woman feels frustrated since she lives in the home of her prudish aunt and cousin, who interrupt and criticise her amorous liaisons. A co-worker brings her to a tarot-card reader, who introduces her to a club of women who meet occasionally to share an intoxicating brew, tease each other erotically with long-stemmed roses and honour the heathen god Pan. The occultist manages to corrupt the aunt and cousin, and lure the woman into full-fledged membership so she might participate in its climactic ritual.
Strasbourg 1518 is a horror musical short film that revolves around a performer who experiences isolated dance mania during the year 1518. The film explores the depths of this mania and portrays it through mesmerizing dance performances. It delves into themes of isolation, performance art, and the psychological effects of the dance mania phenomenon.
In 2020 / 2021, I suffered from severe Bipolar mania. This is a reflection on my encounter with Bipolar mania and back.
A young man sets out to challenge the world and himself after a hard partying. Along his manic journey, he encounters his Sancho Panza, the party guests who have come to see him, the royal court and the conclave.
This is the story of Hector's journey into dance hell as the city is overwhelmed by an hysterical body-popping plague. Try to keep your feet still as Glasgow succumbs to the collective insanity that is... Choreomania.
When a popular honors graduate becomes an unlikely campus gunman, citizen sleuths embark across the country to investigate the metamorphosis of a respected prosecutor turned mass shooter.
A doctor's mysterious pill offers solace to a teen plagued by an unknown disease. As he uncovers the chilling truth behind his affliction, he is tormented by the dark and twisted side effects of his treatment.
Two codependent siblings document their unraveling through daily video messages to their absent mother, only to discover that their shared devotion has curdled into possession, paranoia, and a violent war over memory, blame, and control.
A marvellous example of extreme animation. Jacob Bauming shows us a whirling dervish of sensory overload, with a tenuous connection to snazzy “aquatics,” using them as a trigger for his wild and manic imagination. This film was made as part of the first edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.