Movies and TvShows featuring "pop-idol" theme.
Zombie Land SAGA follows a group of zombie girls who are resurrected in order to save Saga Prefecture from a declining population. The girls, now idols, must overcome their zombie nature and win over the hearts of the living through their performances.
Sakura Hagiwara, the main vocalist of the nationally renowned idol group Sweet Diva, suddenly decides to become a female professional wrestler.
Tazuna is a high school student, living in Osaka, who loves to fiddle around with machines. One day, he receives a repair request from an university laboratory. He accepts the request and ends up meeting a girl named Koyori, who has been bedridden for a very long time. Suddenly, Tazuna and Koyori get pulled into a whole different world called “Ziggurat”. In this world, there are Hand Shakers, two people who touch hands and create the Nimrod. Their goal is to defeat other Hand Shakers in order to gain an audience with “God”, who will grant them wishes. Protect with your own Hands!
After accidentally breaking a statue of the guardian god of the Asakusa district, middle school students Kazuki, Toi and Enta are transformed into kappas -creatures from japanese folklore- by Keppi, self-proclaimed prince of the Kappa Kingdom. If they want to regain their human form, they must collect the five Dishes of Hope for him, which fulfill the wishes of whoever possesses them. To do so, they will fight against the kappa-zombies and extract their "shirikodama", the mythical organ containing humans' deepest desires. Two policemen, Reo and Mabu, are the ones behind this evil scheme, turning humans into zombies as agents of the Otter Empire, enemy of the Kappa Kingdom since ancient times. In the guise of "Kappazon, Inc.", they control society by manipulating the desires of the masses for their own goals. To succeed in their mission, the boys must be connected through the "Sarazanmai", revealing their most intimate secrets in the process...
Three young girls, strangers to each other, share an instinctual passion and talent for music. Brought together from distinctly different worlds, they meet by chance at the concert of their idol. The concert strikes a chord in each of their hearts and unites them with a common dream of stardom. The girls each enroll in the same music school and are brought together again in a special class for exceptional talent. As their voices come together in harmony, the girls realize that they share more than just a passion for song. A mysterious blue stone, a hauntingly beautiful meoldy... what do these traces of the past have to do with the uncertain future of this gifted trio?
Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS- is an anime TV show based on a manga series. It follows the story of a group of yakuza men who are forced by their boss to undergo gender reassignment surgery and become pop idols as a way to repay their debt. The show explores their struggles to balance their new idol lives with their old yakuza connections.
Saki and team are a special band of scoundrels. They are out to swindle other scoundrels. They were formed by detective Kazuki to trick swindlers and take back what was stolen from the deceived, the tricked and the downtrodden. At the same Saki is in an all-girl band. Others are unaware that she is a Japanese 'idol' especially because she is in has a day job, has short hair and never lets on. She also uses an alias while performing as a musical idol.
Starstruck is a romantic comedy about Jessica Olsen, a regular teenager, who meets and falls in love with pop star Christopher Wilde. They have a series of adventures and misadventures as they navigate their budding relationship while dealing with the challenges of fame and privacy.
Elvis: That's the Way It Is is a documentary movie that captures Elvis Presley's electrifying performances and rehearsals during his Las Vegas tour in 1970. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the King of Rock and Roll as he prepares for his shows, showcasing his charisma, talent, and dedication to his craft. The film also features interviews with fans and musicians, providing insight into the impact of Elvis' music on his audience and the music industry as a whole.
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World is a documentary film that explores the life of Björn Andrésen, who rose to fame as a child star after starring in the film Death in Venice. The film delves into his experiences in the film industry, his struggles with exploitation, and the impact it had on his life. It also explores themes of beauty, loneliness, and the dark side of fame.
This Is Elvis is a biography documentary drama movie that tells the story of Elvis Presley, the legendary singer and entertainer. The film showcases his rise to fame in the music business, his live performances, and the impact he had on popular culture.
Athena is a comedy film in which an eccentric family tries to navigate their love lives, political aspirations, and secret legacies.
Golden Slumber is a thriller movie about a man who becomes the prime suspect in a political assassination. He must go on the run to clear his name and uncover the truth behind the conspiracy. With limited time and resources, he navigates through a web of deception and danger to prove his innocence.
Delhi-6 is a movie about a man who returns to his hometown in Delhi and witnesses the conflicts and religious bigotry that exist in society. He learns about the complexities of religion and the importance of unity and love.
A movie about the complicated relationship between two brothers, Harry and Max, involving incest and dysfunctional family dynamics.
Original story by Yasushi AKIMOTO, writer of the mega hit movie One Missed Call (Chakushin Ari) series. As the project was in development with an idea of an "infectious song (Densen-Uta)", one of the staff called out..."There was a real Densen-Uta!" He discovers on the internet of a song back in 1933, Hungary, which caused mysterious deaths of many people. In "Densen-Uta", high school girls get mixed up in the Japanese version of this infectious song, and with the help of third rate gossip magazine reporter, tries to solve the mystery and horror behind the song. They come to know just how real, an urban legend can become.
Get Back is a 1991 concert film starring Paul McCartney that documents The Paul McCartney World Tour of 1989–1990. The film was directed by Richard Lester, in a return to his Beatles-related work, and was released by Carolco Pictures and New Line Cinema, through the Seven Arts joint venture.
British rock star with a love-'em-and-leave-'em reputation. The tables are turned when four cute young girls kidnap the singer. After several days of sex and degradation, the poor fellow is rescued by his friends.
Ghost stories are discussed in a roundtable discussion between the 8 members, the movie shooting was done at a temple. The cast appearing in this work is mainly the 8 members of AKB48. Among these 8 members, Oguri Yui, Kuranoo Narumi, Komiyama Haruka and Muto Tomu will be in the drama, Sakaguchi Nagisa and Suzuki Yuka will have a discussion with Oshima Teru, a popular website who collects information's about locations where unnatural death happened. Gyoten Yurina will have an experience at a psychic spot, and Omori Maho will tell "ghost stories" by using a variety of approaches.
A comedy of a yakuza family that goes into show business.