The Monkees is a surreal sitcom following the misadventures of a struggling music group as they try to make it big in Los Angeles. With a mix of slapstick comedy, musical segments, and psychedelic elements, the show became a cult favorite among teenagers and counterculture enthusiasts in the 1960s.
Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel is a magical girl anime series by Studio Pierrot which aired from 1983 to 1984 on Nippon Television. It went on to have five OVA adaptions and featured in other Studio Pierrot special presentations. A three volume manga was released during the original TV run, with the story written by Kazunori Itō and art by Yuuko Kitagawa. This was the first of five magical girl anime to be produced by Studio Pierrot, and the first of these to feature the designs of Akemi Takada. In 2005, the web-poll for TV Asahi's top-100 anime of all time saw Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel poll 82nd. The series is currently streaming in North America via Yomiuri Group's planned Anime Sols video service, as of spring 2013. Thus far, a limited DVD release of the first thirteen episodes has been successfully crowd-funded at Anime Sols, with the second set of episodes currently in crowd-fund mode.
RBD: The Family follows the lives of six talented teenagers who form a music group called RBD. They navigate through the challenges and triumphs of the music industry, facing love, friendship, fame, and family dynamics. This TV show is a blend of comedy, drama, musical, and romance as it explores the journey towards stardom while dealing with personal struggles and relationships.
Eriko, a young girl with a natural gift for singing, is the only daughter of a famous music producer and a singer, whose death will be a hard setback for her.
Magical Girl Site is a dark fantasy TV show that follows the story of Aya Asagiri, a young girl who is tormented by bullies and an abusive sibling. One day, she stumbles upon a mysterious website that grants her magical powers and a deadly weapon. Aya, along with other girls who have also been chosen by the site, must use their newfound powers to fight against despair and protect the world from evil.
The Surreal Life is a hilarious comedy reality TV show that brings together a group of celebrity has-beens and puts them all under one roof. From skinny-dipping to wild parties, this show offers a glimpse into the lives of washed-up stars as they try to navigate their way back to the spotlight. With a mix of comedians, teen idols, rock stars, and more, The Surreal Life is a wild and entertaining ride that you won't want to miss.
This TV show follows the life of Elvis Presley, from his humble beginnings as a young musician in the 1950s to his rise as a rock-n-roll superstar in the 1960s. It explores his relationships, struggles with drug addiction, military service, and his iconic performances. The show also delves into his personal life, including his relationship with his overprotective mother and his marriage to Priscilla Presley.
When a teenager gets stranded on a deserted island with her rock star crush, she must navigate a series of comedic mishaps and lies to win his affection.
When a high school student named Light Yagami discovers a mysterious notebook known as the Death Note, he realizes that he has the power to kill anyone by simply writing their name in it. With this newfound power, Light sets out to rid the world of criminals and establish his own sense of justice. However, his actions attract the attention of a brilliant detective known as L who is determined to catch the person behind the sudden deaths.
All About Lily Chou-Chou tells the story of two troubled Japanese junior high students who escape into the world of music to cope with their struggles with bullying, isolation, and the pressures of adolescence.
Harriet, a teenage blogger, finds herself in a rivalry with a famous teen idol. As she navigates the ups and downs of high school, Harriet's lies and sneaky behavior on her blog start to catch up with her. With the help of her nanny and some unexpected allies, Harriet learns important lessons about friendship, honesty, and following her dreams.
Memories of Matsuko is a musical comedy-drama that follows the life of Matsuko, a former teacher who ends up living a tragic life. After her murder, her nephew discovers her diary and goes on a journey to uncover the truth about her past. Through a series of flashbacks, the film explores themes of unconditional love, family relationships, and the pursuit of happiness. It also touches on darker subjects such as suicide, prostitution, and the underworld. With its vibrant visuals and heartfelt storytelling, Memories of Matsuko is a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience.
Two best friends, Brittany and Natasha, are obsessed with their favorite teen pop star, Jordan Cahill. When a chance encounter leads to them finding a cell phone belonging to Jordan, they decide to teach him a lesson by pranking him. Along the way, they learn more about themselves and the true meaning of friendship.
My Way tells the story of a talented musician who overcomes obstacles and achieves success in the music industry. The plot explores themes of family conflict, ambition, and the price of fame. Set in various locations including Paris, France and Egypt, the movie follows the protagonist as he navigates the music industry, deals with relationships, and faces personal challenges.
Absolute Beginners takes place in 1950s London and follows a young photographer as he immerses himself in the exciting world of music and fashion. Along the way, he encounters teenage romance, rekindled love, and racial tensions. This classic musical explores themes of youth, ambition, and the power of popular culture.
A young, millionaire rock promoter creates a new boy/girl team for his teen TV dance show. Will the ambitious go-go dancer and has-been pop star fall in love for real?
Tab Hunter Confidential is a documentary that tells the story of Tab Hunter, an iconic actor in the 1950s and 1960s, who was forced to hide his true identity as a gay man due to the pressures of the Hollywood studio system. The film explores his journey of self-discovery and the challenges he faced in living a double life.
A three-part series tracing the history of American rock 'n' roll music from the 1950s onwards.
A 17-year-old boy, who is tired of being a teenage pop star, decides to go on an adventure while on a world tour. He meets a pizza delivery girl and together they explore new experiences and find love along the way.
This highly-rated television film covers the life of American movie/TV/pop music idol Annette Funicello. The movie starts with the move of her family from New York to California, where in 1955 shy Annette becomes one of the cast of The Mickey Mouse Club. The movie covers her child stardom, her teen idol years, her singing career with big hits like "Tall Paul", her romance with Paul Anka, her classic beach party films with Frankie Avalon, and her first marriage. It also shows her large comeback in the late 1980s and her second marriage, and the day when she found out she had multiple sclerosis.