Chihayafuru follows Chihaya Ayase, a high school student who becomes obsessed with the competitive card game karuta after meeting a talented player named Arata. Along with her childhood friend Taichi, the trio forms a competitive karuta club and navigates the ups and downs of friendship, rivalry, and love while striving to become karuta champions.
In a nursing home, an elderly man reads a love story from his notebook to a woman with dementia. The story depicts the romance between Noah and Allie, who come from different social classes and face many obstacles. They are separated but ultimately find their way back to each other, only to be torn apart by Allie's dementia. In the end, they die peacefully in each other's arms.
Maria is an orphan girl who suffers from her stepmother's wickedness. She then decides to escape in search of the fringes of the sea and takes a long walk through Brazilian folk tales. On his journey, he meets several fantastic characters.
Elizabeth I is a miniseries that chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth I of England, from her early years as a princess to her reign as one of the most powerful women in history. It explores her relationships, political struggles, and the challenges she faced as a female ruler in a male-dominated world.
A talented young bartender in New York City dreams of making it big. He forms a friendship with an older bartender who offers him advice and guidance. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of the nightlife scene, including job interviews, love affairs, and personal struggles.
Bull Durham is a romantic comedy about a love triangle involving a seasoned baseball player, a rookie pitcher, and an older woman. The story takes place in the world of minor league baseball in Durham, North Carolina. Jealousy, age difference, and the pursuit of dreams are explored as the characters navigate their relationships both on and off the field.
Lucy, a 19-year-old American girl, travels to Italy to spend the summer with family friends in a picturesque Tuscan villa. As she explores the idyllic surroundings, she encounters various characters who help her navigate her first experiences in love, sexuality, and art.
A middle-aged college professor named Humbert Humbert becomes infatuated with a 14-year-old girl named Lolita. He marries her mother but after her death, he and Lolita enter into a sexual relationship and go on an odyssey across the United States. They eventually part ways and years later, Humbert seeks revenge on a man named Quilty who had abused Lolita.
After Nelson Mandela's release from prison, he becomes the President of South Africa and uses the national rugby team to unite the divided nation and win the Rugby World Cup, symbolizing overcoming apartheid.
In 1940s Budapest, two employees at a small gift shop are constantly at odds with each other, unaware that they are each other's anonymous pen pals who have fallen in love. As Christmas approaches, their identities are revealed and they must confront their true feelings.
In a desolate world, a guide called Stalker takes Writer and Professor on a dangerous journey through the Zone, a forbidden area outside of the city that holds a room capable of granting one's deepest wish. Along the way, they encounter traps, philosophical discussions, and personal revelations. As they reach the room, their desires clash, and they must confront their fears and motivations. Ultimately, they come to realize the true power of their innermost desires and the consequences of obtaining them.
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles encounter an abandoned Badnik drone which upgraded itself using parts from a junkyard, with the intention of conquering the world.
During World War Two, a US soldier and a German collaborator form an unlikely alliance as they search for hidden Nazi gold. Along the way, they encounter betrayal, greed, and the ghosts of the past.
Act of Valor is a movie about a group of highly skilled Navy SEALs who must embark on a dangerous mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA agent and stop a terrorist plot. Along the way, they face numerous obstacles and challenges, including enemy forces and personal sacrifices. The movie explores themes of valor, heroism, and the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the military.
Based on a true story, 'The Iceman' follows the life of Richard Kuklinski, a contract killer with a double life as a devoted family man. He becomes one of the most notorious and prolific killers in history, working for different crime syndicates while managing to keep his true identity a secret from his wife and children. As he navigates his violent career, he faces challenges, conflicts, and the constant fear of being discovered.
Pink Floyd: The Wall is a surreal and dark film that follows the story of a rock star, Pink, as he descends into madness. It explores themes of trauma, alienation, and rebellion, using the metaphor of a wall to symbolize Pink's emotional barriers. The film delves into his abusive childhood, unsuccessful relationships, and the pressures of fame and society. As Pink isolates himself from the world, his mental state deteriorates, leading to a climactic and cathartic climax.
Paterson is a bus driver in the city of Paterson, New Jersey. He leads a routine life, driving his bus each day and observing the city. In his free time, he writes poetry in a secret notebook. He also has a wife, Laura, who is an aspiring artist. Paterson finds inspiration from everyday life, such as eavesdropping on conversations and observing his surroundings. Throughout the week, he encounters various characters and experiences, including his bulldog, Marvin, and a broken-down bus. Paterson's mundane routine is contrasted with his ambitions as he aspires to be a renowned poet.
On the Road is a movie about a young writer named Sal Paradise and his friends as they embark on a road trip across the country. Along the way, they encounter various experiences and challenges that shape their lives and friendships.
A man, who is a recently deceased ghost, remains in his suburban house to comfort his grieving wife. However, he becomes unstuck in time and witnesses various moments of the past and future, ultimately confronting the meaning of existence and the inevitability of loss.
An English teacher and an art teacher have a battle of words and images at a prep school, sparking a romance along the way.