Movies and TvShows featuring "reading-a-book" theme.
Maddie's dream guy is days away from marrying her best friend when a wish for true love made on an ancient stone in Ireland magically alters her fate.
Super Why! follows the adventures of a team of superheroes who use the power of reading to solve problems. Led by their leader, Super Why, they embark on exciting adventures in their headquarters called the Book Club. With the help of their magical book and their unique abilities, they enter storybooks to find solutions and help characters in need. Together, they teach important lessons and promote literacy among preschoolers.
Annie and Jay, a married couple with kids, decide to make a sex tape to reignite their love life. When the tape goes missing, they must track it down before anyone sees it.
The Bennett family, on holiday in Thailand, is separated and injured during the 2004 tsunami. Maria and Lucas rescue a young boy named Daniel, while Henry searches for his missing wife and son. Eventually, the family is miraculously reunited and evacuated to Singapore. Despite the devastation, they find hope and solace in their reunion.
A vintage doll brings terror into the lives of a couple when their home is invaded by satanic cultists. As strange occurrences and hauntings escalate, the couple seeks help from a priest to protect their newborn baby from the malevolent force that seeks to claim its soul.
A teenage girl with stage 4 thyroid cancer meets a boy in a cancer support group. They bond over their love for books and embark on a trip to meet a reclusive author in Amsterdam. Along the way, they fall in love and learn to make the most of their limited time.
Beauty and the Geek is a reality TV show that brings together a group of geeks and beauties who live together and compete in various challenges. The geeks are socially awkward but highly intelligent, while the beauties are attractive but lack academic prowess. Through teamwork and personal growth, they learn to overcome their differences and form unlikely friendships. The show combines elements of romance, competition, and personal transformation.
A struggling aspiring writer, Rory, finds an old manuscript and passes it off as his own, gaining fame and success. However, he must face the consequences of his actions when the true author confronts him. Meanwhile, the parallel story follows a successful writer narrating the story to an audience.
A young man and woman meet on a train in Europe and spend one night together in Vienna. They roam around the city, talking openly about love, life, and religion. They feel a romantic connection and share a passionate kiss at sunset. They admit their attraction but know they won't see each other again. Before parting, they agree to meet in six months at the same place.
In the Tall Grass follows a group of people who, after hearing a cry for help, venture into a field of tall grass. Once inside, they soon realize that the grass is alive and has supernatural powers that trap them and manipulate their perceptions. As they struggle to find a way out, they must confront their inner demons and unravel the mysteries of the grass.
Two Irish hitmen, Ray and Ken, are sent to Bruges to lay low after a job gone wrong. Ray hates Bruges, while Ken is enchanted by it. As they wait for further instructions from their boss, Ray meets Chloe and is intrigued by her. However, their night takes a turn when Chloe's boyfriend appears, and Ray discovers he's been scammed. Meanwhile, Ken receives a call from their boss, who orders him to kill Ray. Ken is torn between loyalty to his friend and following his boss's orders. The events that follow lead to a dramatic and tragic end.
In a future society, books are banned and burned by the government to control the population's access to information. Guy Montag, a fireman, begins to question his role in this totalitarian regime and secretly starts reading books. As he delves deeper into literature, he becomes disillusioned with the society he once defended.
Two long-distance best friends, Debbie and Peter, support each other as she pursues her dream of becoming an editor and he takes on the responsibility of looking after her son. Along the way, they discover new opportunities, face challenges, and ultimately find love.
Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial. The movie explores their complex relationship, the impact of the Holocaust, and the moral questions surrounding Hanna's actions. The story is told through flashbacks, revealing the intense love affair between Michael and Hanna, and their ultimate separation. The trial forces Michael to confront his own complicity and come to terms with the truth.
Pat Solitano, released from a mental institution, moves back in with his parents to reconcile with his ex-wife. He meets Tiffany, a girl with her own problems, and they form an unlikely friendship. In an attempt to win back his wife, Pat agrees to be Tiffany's partner in a dance competition. Through their rigorous practice, they develop feelings for each other. As they navigate their complicated relationship, they discover love and find redemption.
A troubled widow and her son are plagued by a sinister creature that manifests from a disturbing children's book. As their lives become consumed by fear and paranoia, the mother must confront her own darkness to protect her son.
After inheriting a hotel in New Orleans, a woman discovers that it is built over one of the seven gateways to Hell. As supernatural events occur and the line between the living and the dead blurs, she must uncover the dark secrets of the hotel before it consumes her.
Ginger and Rosa, two best friends in 1960s London, navigate the complexities of adolescence, friendship, love, and the looming threat of nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis. As they struggle to find their place in a changing world, their friendship is tested and they must confront their own fears and desires.
Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.
Tokyo Ghoul is a movie based on the manga of the same name. It tells the story of a young man named Kaneki who becomes a ghoul after a chance encounter with one. As he struggles to come to terms with his new identity, Kaneki must navigate the dangerous world of ghouls in Tokyo while also trying to keep his human side intact.