Movies and TvShows featuring "self-fulfilling-prophecy" theme.

Scarlet Heart (2011) is a story about a modern-day woman who travels back in time to the Qing Dynasty. She finds herself trapped in the body of a young girl and becomes entangled in a web of political ambition, manipulation, and forbidden love. As she navigates the dangerous waters of the royal court, she must choose between the crown prince and his charismatic brother, all while trying to find a way back home.

In an unidentified city, two detectives hunt a serial killer who bases his murders on the seven deadly sins. As they investigate each crime scene, they uncover a twisted game of revenge and violence. With only two victims left, the detectives race against time to stop the killer and save innocent lives.

A cab driver named Max finds himself held hostage by a contract killer named Vincent as he is forced to drive him around Los Angeles to carry out a series of murders. Max desperately tries to find a way to escape while also avoiding the attention of the police. As the night progresses, Max learns more about Vincent's brutal and methodical ways, and he must find a way to outsmart him before becoming his next victim.

Muyun Sheng, born from a spirit mother, is the unfavoured sixth son of the reigning Emperor Ming of Duan. Discovering an ancient painting by chance, he is captivated by the spirit locked inside (Panxi), and together, they promise to search for the most beautiful places on Earth. Muru Hanjiang, friend of Muyun Sheng, is the son of General Muru Shuo, famous for conquering the Eight Tribes of Han Province. Many years later, the descendant of the Eight Tribes Shuofeng Heye sows discord between the Muyun and Muru families. Only when the friendship and loyalty between these two families is rebuilt will the Duan Dynasty be safe from invasion by the Eight Tribes. This drama tells of the loyalty, friendship, enmity and romance between the young descendants during the twilight years of the Duan Dynasty.

In 1959, Truman Capote learns of a murder case in Kansas and decides to write a book about it. He forms a relationship with one of the killers on death row while conducting research. As Capote delves deeper into the case, he becomes emotionally attached to the killer. The appeals process drags on for years, and Capote struggles to complete his book. Eventually, he obtains the information he needs but realizes his own callousness in the process. With the last appeal rejected, Capote witnesses the execution and reflects on his inability to stop it. Despite the success of his book, Capote is consumed by his own misery and never finishes another book.

Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem is a musical film that follows the metal band Dethklok as they face the looming prophecy of the Doomstar. With their lives on the line, the band must confront their destiny and save the world from its destructive power. Filled with epic songs and heavy metal mayhem, this film is a thrilling and darkly comedic adventure.

Tell Me How I Die is a horror mystery thriller movie about a group of college students who participate in a drug trial and start having visions of their own deaths. As they try to unravel the mystery behind their prophetic visions, they find themselves trapped in a terrifying reality where their fates are predetermined.

The Pruitt-Igoe Myth (2011) is a documentary film that tells the story of the Pruitt-Igoe housing development in St. Louis, Missouri. It examines the factors that contributed to its decline, such as deindustrialization, structural racism, and urban planning. The film sheds light on the impact of public policy and business interests on the lives of the residents, and explores the themes of poverty, segregation, and displacement.