Max Headroom is a satirical sci-fi TV show set in an alternate reality where television networks dominate the media landscape. The story follows a charismatic character named Max Headroom who is a computer-generated AI and television personality. The show explores themes of satire, comedy, and totalitarianism as Max Headroom navigates the complex world of television broadcasting and challenges the power of the television networks. With the help of a female hacker, Max Headroom becomes a symbol of resistance against the media landscape controlled by powerful corporations.
In Major League, a group of misfit baseball players must come together to try and turn the Cleveland Indians into a winning team. With a new owner and some unconventional training methods, they face various challenges, both on and off the field. Can this underdog team defy the odds and make it to the playoffs?
In 2006's 'Rang De Basanti,' struggling British filmmaker Sue McKinley discovers her grandfather's diary about the Indian freedom movement. She decides to make a documentary about the revolutionaries and casts four young men to portray them. As they film, the protagonists begin to understand the similarities between their lives and the characters they play. When a corrupt defense minister causes the death of one of their friends, they resort to violence to seek justice. The film ends with a vision of the boys celebrating life and their impact on Sue's life.
The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson is a mockumentary on the disappearance of a fictitious wealthy British film producer, Kevin Johnson, who is dealing in sex, lies and blackmail in Hollywood.
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues follows Ron Burgundy, who is back in the newsroom as he ventures into the world of cable news. With his loyal news team by his side, Ron faces new challenges and a changing media landscape, all while trying to maintain his unique brand of humor.
Soapdish is a hilarious comedy that takes a satirical look at the inner workings of a popular soap opera. The film follows a veteran soap opera actress who is faced with the challenges of dealing with a new, younger rival, mistaken identities, and various misunderstandings. This campy and slapstick-filled movie is a delightful parody of the soap opera genre.
61* is a movie that tells the story of the 1961 Major League Baseball home run chase between the legendary New York Yankees teammates Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris. Set against the backdrop of the ruthless media and fan pressures, the film dives into the personal and professional lives of the two players as they compete to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record. It highlights the challenges, controversies, and friendships that shaped this historic baseball season.
Taking Woodstock is a comedy-drama film that follows Elliot Tiber, a struggling young man who inadvertently becomes a part of history when he offers his family's motel to be used as the venue for the famous Woodstock Music Festival in 1969. The film explores the chaotic and transformative events leading up to the festival, as well as the impact it has on Elliot's life and the community of Bethel, New York.
Accidental Love is a romantic comedy about a woman who accidentally gets a nail in her head, causing unpredictable behavior. She travels to Washington D.C. to advocate for the rights of the bizarrely injured, but ends up falling for a clueless young Congressman instead.
On the Air is a surreal and experimental TV show set in a television studio during the 1950s. It revolves around the comedic and absurd situations of the television producer, director, actors, and actresses. The show is known for its slapstick comedy, sight gags, and running gags. It explores themes of absurdism and oneiric elements, creating a unique and avant-garde experience for the viewers.
A farmer in Texas, who was once an aerospace engineer, decides to build a rocket on his ranch to fulfill his lifelong dream of going into space. As he faces financial difficulties and skepticism from his community, he must navigate the challenges of obtaining fuel, dealing with the FBI, and convincing his family of the importance of his endeavor.
Christine is based on the true story of television reporter Christine Chubbuck, who, in 1974, committed suicide on live television. The film explores her personal struggles, including depression, dissatisfaction, and a broken dream. It delves into the pressure of television ratings, workplace issues, and her mental illness. Christine's tragic end shocked the nation and left a lasting impact on the media industry.
A young boy moves from Montana to Florida and starts to investigate a construction site located near his school. With the help of his new friends, he discovers that the developers plan to destroy the habitat of endangered owls. The boy and his friends go on a mission to protect the owls and stop the construction.
A young substitute teacher in a poor Chinese village is tasked with preventing one of her students from dropping out of school to work in the city. She faces challenges such as poverty, lack of resources, and societal pressures to keep the student in school.
In 'Beyond a Reasonable Doubt' (1956), a newspaper reporter decides to investigate the corrupt practices of a district attorney. He plans to frame himself for a murder and then expose the prosecutor's misconduct, but his plan takes an unexpected turn when he becomes the prime suspect in a real murder case.
After moving into a new apartment, a woman starts receiving disturbing phone calls from a mysterious stalker. As she unravels the identity of the stalker, she becomes trapped in a twisted game of cat and mouse.
Shock Treatment is a dark comedy musical that takes place in a small-town television station. It satirizes the American way of life, while also exploring themes of mental health and obsession. The story revolves around a rock band, an obsessed fan, and a television camera that causes a series of bizarre events.
Demons 2 is a terrifying sequel to the classic horror film. Set in an apartment building in Rome, Italy, the residents find themselves trapped and facing a demonic outbreak. Chaos ensues as the inhabitants fight for their lives and try to escape the terrifying evil that has taken over.
Meredith Craig is lawyer who has a small practice. She is then approached by a Dr. Lucas who is a doctor at a clinic, who was exposed on a television news program as writing prescriptions for drugs in exchange for money. He says that he is innocent and asks Meredith to file a lawsuit against the program and its staff. Can a small lawyer beat a big television network?
When a woman signs up for a dating website, she never expected to find love with her boss. As they navigate their new relationship, they encounter various obstacles and challenges. Will their love prevail?