Fallen Angels is a dark and surreal crime drama directed by Wong Kar-wai. The film follows the lives of several characters, including a mute man, a hired assassin, and a female accomplice, as they navigate the dangerous and unpredictable streets of Hong Kong. With themes of love, loneliness, and existentialism, Fallen Angels explores the complexities of human relationships in a visually stunning and poetic way.
Tale of Tales is a dark and fantastical anthology film that weaves together three different fairy tales set in a medieval world. It explores themes of desire, obsession, and the consequences of one's actions.
The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles. Based on the award-winning biography Marie Antoinette: The Journey by British author, Lady Antonia Fraser, Marie Antoinette is a sympathetic account of the private life of the last queen of France before the Revolution.
Bringing Out the Dead tells the story of a paramedic named Frank Pierce who works the graveyard shift in New York City. Haunted by his past and plagued by insomnia, Frank finds himself on a never-ending journey through the city's night life and encounters a series of disturbing and challenging situations. As he battles his own demons, Frank tries to find redemption and purpose in a world filled with chaos and despair.
Somewhere is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of a famous actor who is dealing with an existential crisis and reflects on his life and relationships. Set in Los Angeles, the movie explores themes of loneliness, father-daughter relationships, and the glamour and emptiness of Hollywood.
In The International, an Interpol agent investigates a global financial conspiracy involving a powerful bank. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a web of corruption, money laundering, and murder. With his life in danger, he must stop the bank from manipulating world events and bring those responsible to justice.
Cosmopolis follows a billionaire named Eric Packer as he traverses a chaotic and futuristic city in a stretch limousine. Throughout the day, he encounters various characters and situations that test his sanity and reveal the emptiness of his extravagant lifestyle. As he navigates the gridlock-filled streets, Eric's world begins to unravel, and he becomes obsessed with a self-destructive downward spiral.
Orlando, a nobleman in 17th-century England, defies conventional gender norms and embarks on a time-traveling adventure that spans centuries, exploring themes of androgyny, women's rights, and horticulture. Directed by a female filmmaker, Orlando is a period drama with a post-punk aesthetic that delves into the complexities of identity and societal expectations.
The Smile, the new group comprising Radiohead's Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet's Tom Skinner, played three consecutive live shows within twenty-four hours at Magazine London, in the heart of London's Docklands, on January 29 and 30.
When a hitman is hired to kill three targets, he soon uncovers a horrifying secret that connects them all. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he finds himself caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
After his father's death, a retired rock star named Cheyenne embarks on a journey to find a Nazi war criminal who tormented his father during World War II. Along the way, he encounters various eccentric characters and confronts his own demons.
In Darkness follows a blind musician who becomes entangled in a murder investigation after she overhears a suspicious death in the apartment above her. As she delves into the dark underbelly of London, she uncovers secrets and faces danger that threatens her own life.
Wuthering Heights is a drama and romance film based on the novel of the same name. It tells the story of a forbidden and tragic love between Heathcliff and Cathy, set in the moor terrain of northern England. The film explores themes of poverty, interracial relationships, and the consequences of societal norms. Directed by a female filmmaker, it offers a unique perspective on the classic tale of love and loss.
Days of Being Wild follows a handsome man in 1960s Hong Kong who becomes obsessed with a woman. His obsession leads him into a series of relationships and encounters, including with a prostitute and an older woman. Through a journey of seduction and unrequited love, the man confronts his own existential loneliness and learns the truth about his biological mother.
In a post-apocalyptic America, devastated by a vampire epidemic, a vampire hunter named Mister takes a young boy named Martin under his wing. They travel through the ravaged land in search of a safe haven called New Eden, while battling bloodthirsty vampires and encountering various survivors along the way.
On the Silver Globe follows an astronaut who crash-lands on an unknown planet and becomes embroiled in a bizarre, surreal civilization. The film delves into themes of philosophy, human evolution, nihilism, and the destruction of civilization. It explores the complexities of love, violence, and the human condition.
In the small town of Swann Valley, struggling writer Hall Baltimore becomes entangled in a murder mystery involving a missing daughter, a vampire, and a ghostly girl. As he delves deeper into the investigation, his own guilt and dreams blur the line between reality and fantasy.
In colonial Africa, a woman is haunted by her past as she navigates through a complex web of secrets and relationships.
Europa (1991) is a crime thriller set in post-World War II Germany. The story revolves around an American man who travels to Frankfurt to work for a wealthy industrialist. However, he soon finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger as he becomes embroiled in a plot involving hypnosis, terrorism, and Nazi remnants. As he delves deeper into the dark underbelly of the city, he must navigate a dangerous world where nothing is as it seems.
This release is composed of two performances that the band made on the U.S. television show MTV Unplugged. Among the album's 33 tracks are 11 performances which were not aired on either broadcast.