9 is set in a post-apocalyptic world where machines have wiped out humanity. The story follows a rag doll named 9 who awakens to find himself in a decimated world. He discovers a group of other rag dolls, each with a unique number on their back, and together they must unravel the mystery of what happened to humanity and find a way to defeat the evil machines.
Pan's Labyrinth is set in 1944 Spain, where a young girl named Ofelia discovers a labyrinth in the woods near her new home. She encounters a faun who tells her that she is the long-lost princess of a magical underworld and must complete three tasks to prove her identity and escape the horrors of the Spanish Civil War. As Ofelia faces the challenges of the labyrinth, she navigates a world of fantasy and reality, encountering mythical creatures, magical objects, and dangerous situations. Along the way, she learns about bravery, sacrifice, and the power of imagination.
In a post-apocalyptic America, a drifter named Eli fights his way across the country while protecting a sacred book that holds the secrets to humanity's salvation. Along his journey, he encounters a power-hungry man named Carnegie who seeks to control the book's power. Eli befriends a young woman named Solara and together they face numerous challenges and dangers. Eventually, they find sanctuary in a group of survivors on Alcatraz. Despite facing betrayal and death, Eli's mission to preserve the book and deliver its message is fulfilled.
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents in suburban Detroit in the mid 1970s. The story takes place in affluent Grosse Pointe, Michigan, in 1974, as four neighborhood boys reflect on their neighbors, the five Lisbon sisters. The film begins with the suicide attempt of the youngest sister, Cecilia, as she slits her wrist in a bath. The family therapist Dr. Horniker suggests that Cecilia may have a problem with feeling neglected and advises her parents to pay more attention to her and their other children. After Cecilia's death, the Lisbon parents become even more overprotective, isolating their daughters from the community. Lux, one of the sisters, forms a secret relationship with the school heartthrob Trip Fontaine, but he abandons her after having sex. The sisters are then punished and confined to their house. Lux continues to have anonymous sexual encounters on the roof of the house. The boys across the street, who are obsessed with the sisters, eventually discover that all the sisters have killed themselves in a suicide pact. Devastated, their parents flee the neighborhood, and the community acts as if the Lisbon family never existed. The boys are left haunted by the mystery of the Lisbon sisters' suicides and will spend the rest of their lives trying to unravel it.
Five friends set sail on a yacht and get caught in a storm that overturns their boat. They are rescued by a mysterious ship, but soon realize that they are trapped in a time loop. Jess, one of the survivors, discovers that she is reliving the same events over and over again. As she tries to unravel the mystery, she encounters multiple versions of herself and her friends who have been killed. Determined to break the cycle and save her son, Jess must confront her past selves and find a way to prevent the tragedies from happening again.
Animal Farm is an animated drama film based on the novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of farm animals who overthrow their human farmer and establish their own society, but soon find themselves succumbing to the same corruption and abuses of power that they initially fought against.
In Sea of Love, a detective in New York City finds himself entangled in a murder investigation when he is seduced by a woman who may be connected to the crime. As he delves deeper into the case, he becomes consumed by obsession and danger, leading him down a path of betrayal and unexpected twists.
Lily Powers, a young woman from a small town, uses her beauty and charm to manipulate men in order to climb the social ladder. Starting as a secretary, Lily seduces her way to the top, becoming a mistress and using her newfound power to exact revenge on those who wronged her.
In Tokyo, a series of gruesome murders has the city gripped with fear. Detective Takabe is assigned to the case and discovers a common thread among the victims - they all display signs of amnesia and have been subjected to hypnotism. As he delves deeper into the investigation, Takabe realizes that he may be dealing with a dangerous serial killer who uses hypnotic suggestion to manipulate the minds of his victims. With his own sanity at risk, Takabe must unravel the truth before he becomes the next target.
Explores the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud, and how it gives birth to psychoanalysis. A young Swiss doctor, Carl Jung, uses word association and dream interpretation as part of his approach to Sigmund Freud's radical new science of psychoanalysis. Their work is complicated by the arrival of Sabina Spielrein, who becomes an important influence on both men. The movie follows their collaboration and eventual falling out, leading to the development of psychoanalysis as we know it.
In Be Kind Rewind, two friends accidentally erase all the videos in a video store and decide to remake the films themselves. They use low-budget filmmaking techniques and enlist the help of their community to recreate popular movies. As they struggle to keep their store running and avoid being shut down, they find joy and camaraderie in their creative endeavors.
A womanizing man and a pianist share a party line. They dislike each other at first sight, but things change when they meet in person. Romantic and comedic chaos ensues as they navigate misunderstandings and romantic rivalries.
The Current War (2017) tells the story of the epic rivalry between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, as they compete to create a sustainable electrical system and power the world. Set in the late 19th century, the film explores their bitter feud, which escalates into a war known as the 'current war.' With their reputations and futures at stake, both inventors fight relentlessly as they navigate through the challenges of technology, business, and personal relationships.
Meshes of the Afternoon is a surreal and experimental short film that follows a woman as she navigates through dream-like sequences and encounters alternate realities. The film explores themes of identity, perception, and the unconscious mind. It uses various symbols and visual motifs such as flowers, knives, stairs, and mirrors to create a sense of unease and mystery. The protagonist's encounters with a doppelganger and a hooded figure add to the surreal atmosphere of the film.
Steamboat Willie is a classic black-and-white animated short film from 1928. It features Mickey Mouse and his friends on a steamboat adventure. The film showcases early hand-drawn animation and includes slapstick comedy and musical elements. It has become a beloved part of animation history and is included in the National Film Registry.
In the Appalachian Mountains, an American military veteran and a Serbian ex-war criminal encounter each other after years of isolation. What starts as superficial camaraderie turns into a deadly struggle for survival, as the two men unleash their dark pasts and seek revenge on each other. Amidst the beautiful but dangerous landscape, they must confront their demons in a battle that tests their strength, wit, and will to live.
After finding a secret room in their cellar, a group of friends stumble upon a portal that leads to a parallel universe. As they explore this new world, they encounter their dopplegangers and are faced with the consequences of their actions. The friends must navigate the dangers of the parallel universe while attempting to find a way back home.
Swing Time follows a man who must earn $25,000 in order to marry his fiancee. He joins a dance troupe and falls in love with his dancing partner, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and mishaps. With iconic musical numbers and a charming love story, this classic film showcases the beauty and joy of dance.
A little boy goes missing during a thunderstorm in Spain, and his family is haunted by his ghost. They uncover a dark secret involving a cult and a ritual sacrifice of children.
In the aftermath of World War II, a disfigured Holocaust survivor assumes a new identity and builds a new life in post-war Berlin. As he attempts to move on from the traumas of his past, he must confront the dark secrets and betrayals that haunt him.