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Every 300 years the Death Eclipse kills all newly born creatures. Men, women, and children, animals and plants, even ferocious monsters - no one can survive the devastation caused by the Eclipse. No one except a child chosen by the destiny. 600 years ago, such a child survived the Death Eclipse, only to become a demon king. During the next Eclipse, a chosen child became a holy king, and he defeated the evil demon king. Now, when the next Eclipse is nearing, nobody knows who the next fortunate survivor will become - a demon or a holy man?

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Is the second stage play adaption of Haruichi Furudate's Haikyū!! series. The stage play is split into two acts and covers the second half of the Karasuno High Team Formation Arc (the Karasuno vs Nekoma practice match), the Interhigh match against Tokonami, and the Interhigh match against Date Tech.

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Phantasy Star Online 2 -ON STAGE-
Movie

Phantasy Star Online 2 -ON STAGE-(2014)

141Minutes

The year is 2027. In modern day Tokyo, people can freely enjoy use of the internet as a result of the widespread availability of the Ethernet across the world. In all aspects, this is considered a modern communication revolution. The revolutionary cloud operating system, known as ESC-A, has spread wildly among Japan's youth along with the internet. The video game software that comes preinstalled on the OS is Phantasy Star Online 2.

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Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
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Sierra Burgess Is a Loser(2018)

5.8
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PG_13
105Minutes

Sierra Burgess, a high school student with low self-esteem, gets caught up in a case of mistaken identity when the most popular boy in school asks her for her number. With the help of a popular girl, Veronica, Sierra attempts to win over her crush through text messages and phone calls, pretending to be someone else. As she navigates the complexities of keeping up appearances and dealing with her insecurities, Sierra discovers the importance of self-acceptance and true friendship.

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Love's Whirlpool
Movie

Love's Whirlpool(2014)

6.3
123Minutes

A room in a fancy downtown apartment. The evening orgy kicks off with eight men and women meeting for the first time, including an unemployed guy who pays the 20,000 yen party fee with money from his parents, and a female college student whose run-of-the-mill appearance hides a voracious sexual appetite.

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Spirited Away: Live on Stage
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Spirited Away: Live on Stage(2022)

8.6
NR
175Minutes

The second Hunter x Hunter musical. The story takes place after the Hunter Exam when Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio set off to Kukuroo Mountain to retrieve Killua from his family of assassins.

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
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Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert(2018)

7.8
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101Minutes

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert is a live television special that aired on NBC in 2018. It is a concert performance of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, telling the story of the final week of Jesus' life. The performance features a cast of talented actors and singers, with powerful musical numbers and stunning choreography. The show captures the essence of the original stage adaptation and brings it to life on the small screen.

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Revengers Tragedy
Movie

Revengers Tragedy(2002)

6.5
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106Minutes
The Stories of West Side Story
Movie

The Stories of West Side Story(2022)

5.9
96Minutes

Rejoice in the astonishing all-new footage of Spielberg at work in documentary filmmaker Laurent Bouzereau’s revealing The Stories of West Side Story. Composed of Opening, Prologue, Sharks & Jets, Dance at the Gym, The Romance, America, Gee, Officer Krupke, Cool, From Quintet to the Rumble, I Feel Pretty, Somewhere, Finale, and Tribute.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Movie

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat(1999)

7.3
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76Minutes
Hyper Projection Play "Haikyū!"
Movie

Hyper Projection Play "Haikyū!"(2025)

127Minutes

The first stage play adaption of Haruichi Furudate's Haikyū!! series. Described as a "hybrid performance," the play mixes manga, live-play, and video to create an unforgettable experience for its viewers.

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Another Part of the Forest
Movie

Another Part of the Forest(1972)

7.7
160Minutes

A television adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play about the Hubbards, a rich Southern family of greedy, ruthless individuals.

Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona
Movie

Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona(2002)

9
130Minutes

A live performance of the musical Notre Dame de Paris, based on the novel, takes place at the historic Arena di Verona. The story is set in the Middle Ages and revolves around the tragic obsession and unfaithful love of a hunchbacked bell-ringer, Quasimodo, for a beautiful gypsy named Esmeralda. The performance showcases mesmerizing singing, dancing, and stage adaptation of this timeless tale.

No Exit
Movie

No Exit(2023)

14Minutes

A man, a Woman, and a Child meet, as strangers, inside a mysterious Georgian pub. With no information on their purpose of arrival, they get to know one another, resulting in a slow realisation that they aren’t together by chance, and that they may just be each other’s personal hell.

The Philanthropist
Movie

The Philanthropist(1975)

6.8
90Minutes

The original play by Christopher Hampton, was adapted into this made-for-TV movie and it offers witty dialogue in the midst of remarkable conflict among its privileged characters.

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Carmen: A Hip Hopera
Movie

Carmen: A Hip Hopera(2001)

4.6
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PG_13
85Minutes

In Philadelphia, a young actress falls in love with a police officer, but their passionate affair is threatened by betrayal and violence. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant hip hop scene, this tragic love story explores themes of passion, love triangles, and police corruption.

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The Typists
Movie

The Typists(1971)

7.7
NR
56Minutes

Real-life couple Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson star in this 1971 television adaptation of Murray Schisgal's moving play, in which married law student Paul Cunningham takes a job as a typist for an ad agency, where he meets lonely spinster Sylvia. Through a series of flashbacks and flash-forwards, the story of their relationship and developing romance unfolds. Emmy Award winner Glenn Jordan directs this volume from the Broadway Theater Archive.

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Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that have been adapted from stage plays. Get ready to be entertained by the theatrical magic brought to the screen by these captivating adaptations.

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