The show follows the life of Danny Thomas, a nightclub singer and father of two, as he navigates the ups and downs of family life in the 1950s and 1960s. With a mix of comedy and heartwarming moments, the show explores themes of fatherhood, relationships, and the challenges of balancing work and family.
Peter Gunn is a private detective in a neo-noir setting of the 1950s and 1960s. He solves crimes and navigates the underground world of jazz clubs and nightclubs. With his girlfriend Edie and his trusted allies, Peter always gets to the bottom of the mystery.
Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask. Stanley encounters world-weary detective Lieutenant Kellaway and reporter Peggy Brandt, both of whom are investigating the Mask's activities. Despite the threat of being caught, Stanley is unable to resist the temptation to use the mask again. As the Mask, Stanley interrupts a bank robbery and steals the money to impress his love interest, Tina Carlyle. However, things get complicated when gangster Dorian Tyrell discovers Stanley's true identity and becomes a demonic monster himself. Stanley must save Tina and stop Tyrell before it's too late.
A Song to Remember is a MediaCorp Channel 8 historical-cum-musical drama which is set in the 1930s to 1940s in early Singapore before World War II. It debuted on Channel 8 on 22 November 2011 and was telecast every weekday night at 9.00 pm. This drama stars Qi Yuwu and Joanne Peh who had paired up thrice after The Little Nyonya and C.L.I.F., and Eelyn Kok, Julie Tan and Desmond Tan. Chen Hanwei plays a villain in this drama while Eelyn Kok is also another antagonist. Viewers can catch episodes on xinmsn catchup from 23 November 2011. It was reported that the scriptwriter Ang Ee Tee took several years to complete the script of this drama. Despite large amounts of resources and money pumped in for the production and promotion of this serial, the drama was not well received by the audience when it was broadcast. Many perceived the show to be boring and slow-paced, and the acting skills of some of the main cast members were heavily criticised.
Godzilla Raids Again (1955) is a sci-fi movie set in Japan. After Godzilla is revived, he battles a new monster, Anguirus. The two monsters destroy Osaka as they fight to the death. The film showcases the destruction caused by the giants and the efforts of the humans to stop them.
A successful architect becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his unhappy wife. As he tries to prove his innocence, dark secrets and deception unravel, leading to a shocking conclusion.
In Le Samouraï, a laconic and enigmatic hitman named Jef Costello becomes the target of a relentless police investigation after carrying out a murder. As he tries to evade capture and maintain his stoic demeanor, Jef finds himself facing treachery from within the criminal underworld. Set in the backdrop of Paris, this neo-noir crime drama explores themes of existential loneliness, loyalty, and coolness.
In Harper, a private detective named Lew Harper is hired to investigate a kidnapping case in Los Angeles. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder. With the help of his wit and investigative skills, Harper navigates through the city's underworld and uncovers shocking secrets. Will he be able to solve the case and bring the kidnappers to justice?
Mildred Pierce is a strong and determined woman who divorces her husband and tries to make a life for herself and her daughter. She opens a successful restaurant chain while navigating the complexities of relationships and facing betrayal.
Frank McCloud, a war veteran, visits a hotel in Key Largo run by a family. However, the hotel is taken over by gangsters who are waiting for Johnny Rocco, a notorious gangster, to arrive. Frank must find a way to protect himself and the people at the hotel from the gangsters' violent plans.
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
Bernie Lootz is a jinxed casino 'cooler' whose bad luck rubs off on anyone around him. When he falls in love with a waitress named Natalie, he decides to break free from the mob's control and escape his life of misery.
The Fabulous Baker Boys follows the lives of two brothers, Frank and Jack Baker, who form a struggling jazz duo. As they navigate the challenges of their personal and professional lives, including a love triangle and the pressures of the music industry, they must find a way to keep their dreams alive.
Little Voice is a heartwarming movie about a shy and introverted woman named Little Voice who lives with her overbearing and alcoholic mother in Yorkshire, England. She finds solace in her room where she listens to and mimics famous singers, but she is too afraid to share her talent with the world. One day, a talent agent named Ray discovers her and convinces her to perform at a local nightclub. Little Voice's incredible singing talent becomes a sensation, but she must overcome her fears and face the challenges that come with being in the spotlight. With the help of her friends and family, she finds the strength to embrace her true self and pursue her dreams.
In this comedy sci-fi movie, a humanoid alien with healing powers crash-lands in Harlem, New York City. He explores the urban setting while encountering various characters and situations, providing an allegorical and satirical commentary on race, identity, and social issues. The alien's ability to heal becomes a central theme, as he helps others and confronts his own struggles, including drug addiction and the exploitation of his powers.
Valley of the Dolls follows the lives of three aspiring actresses in New York City as they navigate the dark side of fame, drug addiction, and the price of success. The story explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the challenges faced by women in show business. It delves into the personal struggles and complex relationships of the characters, highlighting the pressures and temptations they encounter in their pursuit of stardom. The movie provides a glimpse into the glamorous yet harsh reality of the entertainment industry in the 1960s.
Banana Joe, a simple man from a jungle village, becomes a bouncer in a Latin American town. He faces challenges when dealing with corrupt police officers, crooked businessmen, and a mafia boss. His journey takes him through various comedic situations, including showering with clothes on, surveying, falling on a cactus, and jumping out of a window. In his quest for justice, Banana Joe joins the army and goes through basic training, ultimately becoming an army deserter and ending up in prison as a prisoner. With his slapstick comedy style and determination, Banana Joe takes on the obstacles thrown at him and tries to bring down the corrupt forces he encounters.
When a biker and a cowboy discover that a corrupt bank is foreclosing on their friend's bar, they decide to rob an armored truck to save the establishment. As they carry out their plan, they face dangerous obstacles and confront the head of security, a drug dealer involved in illegal activities.
Dark Habits is a comedy-drama film set in Madrid, Spain. It revolves around a nightclub singer who seeks refuge in a convent after a drug overdose. The film explores themes of decadence, corruption, and redemption, as the singer becomes involved in the unconventional lives of the nuns. With elements of drug abuse, lesbianism, and Catholicism, Dark Habits portrays the struggle for identity and a search for meaning amidst a chaotic lifestyle.
When a wealthy man and his nightclub-singer wife suspect each other of infidelity, they decide to get a divorce. As they navigate the legal proceedings, they resort to various tactics to sabotage each other's relationships.