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Big Brother
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Big Brother (2000)

5.6
TV_MA

Big Brother is a reality TV show where a group of contestants is confined within a house and constantly monitored by cameras. They compete in various tasks and challenges, with the ultimate goal of being the last person standing and winning a cash prize. The contestants must navigate alliances, strategic gameplay, and the pressures of living in close quarters with limited privacy.

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Survivor
Tv Show

Survivor (2000)

7.5
TV_PG

Survivor is a reality TV show where a group of contestants are stranded on a tropical island and must compete in challenges, form alliances, and strategize to avoid elimination. Each week, one contestant is voted out by their fellow tribe members until only one remains and is crowned the ultimate survivor.

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Mother at Fourteen
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Mother at Fourteen (2006)

7.4

Miki Ichinose is a 14-year-old schoolgirl who is very outgoing and cheerful. She lives with her parents and younger brother. She is in a romantic relationship with Satoshi Kirino who is 15 years old. They keep their relationship a secret from their parents because Miki is young and Satoshi is expected to excel in school and get into a university so he can take over the family business by his overbearing mother. One night, after a date, they sneak into a treehouse and consummate their relationship. Soon after, Miki suspects that she is pregnant and steals a pregnancy test, which her mother later finds. She is taken to a doctor who confirms her pregnancy. Initially upset, Miki's parents promise they will support her. Miki tells Satoshi of the pregnancy and he takes the news well. However, his mother is furious when she learns of it and forbids the two from seeing each other.

H2O: The Molecule that Made Us
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H2O: The Molecule that Made Us (2020)

7.2

A landmark, three-part series that tells the human story through our relationship to water. We find out how our success is intimately connected to our control of the molecule, but that the growth of our civilizations has also created a dangerous dependence on a precious resource. One that may be about to run out.

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Apt Pupil
Movie

Apt Pupil(1998)

6.7
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R
107Minutes

A teenager named Todd Bowden discovers that an old man named Kurt Dussander, who lives in his town, is actually a Nazi war criminal. Todd becomes obsessed with the idea of exposing Dussander's secret identity and starts blackmailing him to reveal his past. As their relationship unfolds, Todd's descent into darkness and the consequences of his actions become increasingly disturbing.

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The Square
Movie

The Square(2017)

7.1
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R
151Minutes

The Square is a satirical comedy that explores the hypocrisy and absurdity of the art world. Christian, the museum's artistic director, is preparing for an upcoming exhibition called 'The Square', which aims to promote altruism and trust. However, his own behavior contradicts the values he preaches, leading to a series of awkward and hilarious situations. As Christian's life spirals out of control, he is forced to confront his own hypocrisy and the true meaning of art.

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Venus in Fur
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Venus in Fur(2013)

7.1
tomato88%
NR
96Minutes

Venus in Fur is a drama film based on the play by David Ives. The story revolves around a playwright-director who is searching for an actress to play the lead role in his adaptation of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's novel Venus in Furs. As he auditions actresses, he becomes intrigued by a mysterious and seductive woman who seems to embody the character perfectly. The audition quickly turns into a power game of seduction and dominance, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.

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PK
Movie

PK(2014)

8.1
tomato80%
NR
153Minutes

An alien (Aamir Khan) lands on Earth for a research mission. His remote control device gets stolen and he chases the thief. He befriends a man (Sanjay Dutt) and learns about human customs. He travels to Delhi to find his device but is confused by the various religions. He discovers a godman (Saurabh Shukla) with his device but the godman refuses to return it. Meanwhile, a TV reporter (Anushka Sharma) takes interest in the alien and helps him expose the fake godman. PK falls in love with the reporter but doesn't tell her. The movie ends with PK returning to Earth with another alien (Ranbir Kapoor) for more research.

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Beginners
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Beginners(2010)

7.2
tomato86%
R
105Minutes

Beginners is a heartwarming comedy-drama that explores the life of a man who comes out as gay at the age of 38, following the death of his father. As he embraces his new identity, he navigates the complexities of relationships, including a budding romance with a younger man. With the support of his late father's Jack Russell Terrier and his own newfound courage, he learns to embrace love and live life to the fullest. This quirky and touching film touches on themes of coming out, family, and the power of self-acceptance.

Appleseed: Ex Machina
Movie

Appleseed: Ex Machina(2007)

7
PG_13
105Minutes
The Act of Killing
Movie

The Act of Killing(2012)

8.2
tomato96%
NR
159Minutes

The Act of Killing is a documentary that explores the horrifying events of the Indonesian genocide. Through surreal reenactments, it exposes the brutal crimes committed by death squads and their self-justification. The film delves into the psychological and societal effects of the mass killings, revealing the corrupt and violent nature of the Indonesian government.

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Niall Ferguson's NetWorld
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Niall Ferguson's NetWorld (2020)

7.2
TV_PG

In this groundbreaking new series hosted by Niall Ferguson and based on his bestselling book The Square and the Tower, Ferguson visits network theorists, social scientists and data analysts to explore the history of social networks. From the Reformation and 17th century witch-hunting, through the American Revolution and to the nightmare visions of Orwell’s 1984, Ferguson explores the intersection of social media, technology and the spread of cultural movements. Reviewing classic experiments and cutting-edge research, Ferguson demonstrates how human behavior, disruptive technology and profit can energize ideas and communication, ultimately changing the world.

HyperNormalisation
Movie

HyperNormalisation(2016)

8.2
167Minutes

HyperNormalisation is a documentary that delves into the complex web of power politics and deception in the modern world. It explores various themes including conspiracy theories, technological advancement, sociopolitical commentary, and the struggle for power. The film takes a critical look at politicians, financiers, and the ruling class, examining their influence on global events. With a focus on timeframes spanning from the 1970s to the present day, it provides a thought-provoking analysis of key historical moments such as the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Arab world, and the financial crisis. HyperNormalisation also touches on topics like self-expression, property development, and the influence of figures like Henry Kissinger.

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Sex Around the World
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Sex Around the World (2013)

7.5

Did you know that Australians have more outdoor sex than any other country? Or Brazilians are obsessed with bum shaking? From sexual fantasy to polygamy, this documentary series reveals how the one thing that everyone has in common means something different in every country around the world.

Zeitgeist
Movie

Zeitgeist(2007)

8.1
NR
118Minutes

Zeitgeist is a documentary film that explores various conspiracy theories surrounding religion, government, and economics. It delves into topics such as the 9/11 attacks, the Federal Reserve Bank, and the concept of a new world order. The film suggests that these events are interconnected and part of a larger plan orchestrated by a powerful global elite.

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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror(2019)

7.5
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NR
83Minutes

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019) is a documentary film that delves into the history of black horror movies, examining their significance both within the horror genre and in terms of social commentary. Through interviews with filmmakers, actors, and scholars, the documentary explores the evolution and impact of black horror films, from the early days of cinema to the present. It examines how these movies have challenged stereotypes, addressed important social issues, and provided a platform for black voices within the film industry.

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Discover a curated selection of movies and TV shows with a strong emphasis on sociology. Dive into thought-provoking narratives that explore social interactions, institutions, and the complexities of human behavior. Unravel compelling storylines that shed light on society's structures, cultural norms, and power dynamics. Expand your horizons through captivating productions that dissect the intricate web of human relationships and offer profound insights into the social fabric of our world.

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