Movies and TvShows featuring "unreleased-film" theme.
A group of four astronauts gain superpowers after being exposed to cosmic radiation during a mission in space. Each member of the group develops unique abilities: Reed Richards becomes Mr. Fantastic and gains the ability to stretch his body, Susan Storm becomes the Invisible Woman and can turn invisible and create force fields, Johnny Storm becomes the Human Torch and can fly and create and control fire, and Ben Grimm becomes the Thing and gains superhuman strength and durability. Together, they form the Fantastic Four and must use their powers to stop the villainous Doctor Doom from wreaking havoc on the world.
In 'My Best Friend's Birthday,' a man named Mickey throws a party for his best friend. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and funny situations, including a visit to a radio station, a mishap with cocaine, and a run-in with a call girl. The film is known for its multiple storylines and the fact that it was never fully released, with only a partially lost version available.
Nazi propaganda film about the "Theresienstadt ghetto". The film was supposed to show the world that Jews didn't suffer in concentration camps. Upon completion, most Jews shown in the film (including director Kurt Gerron) were brought to Auschwitz, where they were killed.
A children's television host solves all kids problems. Shot as a promo reel for a sequel to Maniac (1980) but was cut short due to the untimely death of actor Joe Spinell.
The Sweatbox (2002) is a documentary that takes a look at the making of an unreleased film. The documentary explores the creative process, the controversies, and the struggles faced by the filmmakers. It delves into the clash between art and profit, and the disappointment that can arise when artistic vision is compromised. The film also focuses on the role of the animator, composer, and cartoonist in the production. Throughout the documentary, viewers get an inside look into the challenges faced by the filmmakers and the impact it has on their work and personal lives.
In this satirical comedy, Harvey Wallinger, a government official, navigates the political landscape during the McCarthy era. The film mocks the government and McCarthyism, with humorous and exaggerated portrayals of Wallinger's experiences. Along the way, Wallinger encounters various absurd situations, including interactions with a boy scout and the challenges of political satire.
When he discovers his guardian is dying, an autistic twenty-something travels across country to bring back a deluded, has-been country singer, believing that a personal performance will inspire his guardian to live.
In 'Broken', a police officer stumbles upon an unreleased snuff film and becomes fixated on finding the perpetrator. As he delves deeper into the dark world of underground films, he becomes entangled in a web of kidnapping, torture, and graphic violence. With the clock ticking, he must find the culprits before more innocent lives are lost.
A couple's honeymoon trip aboard a yacht leads to a claustrophobic drama when another vessel runs into their voyage, apparently drifting. Shot in a piecemeal fashion between 1966 and 1969 and plagued with production problems, this film never completed principal photography and never entered post-production. The original negatives are now considered to be lost, and the film only exists in two incomplete workprint versions (one color and one black-and-white), which have received isolated public screenings since 2007.
A priest sheds his habit, tunes in, turns on and drops out for a road trip that will change his life and bring him sorrow. Filmed in 1971 but not released until 2001.
The film revolves around the concept of soap opera. Its structure is based on the assumption that Chilean reality does not exist, but rather is an ensemble of soap operas.
In Pursuit of Treasure was shot over 11 weeks in 1970 with Panavision cameras in Kanab, Utah, with union waivers, a $220,000 budget and even logistical help from the state’s National Guard.
An alcoholic film editor puts together the pieces of his movie star sister's murder.
A Film Produced By Richard Compton.
A finished, but never released drama directed by Jess Franco.
Black drama that played the Charleston Film Festival.
John Ford splices together footage of Torpedo Squadron 8, all but one of whom were later shot down and killed in the Battle of Midway. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2007.
In this captivating documentary, the film explores the life and struggles of a German clown.
Buddy and Bob, two gang leaders in Germany and Hong Kong, have joined forces to run a successful syndicate to smuggle drugs, arms and gold around the world. But when Buddy is killed during the escalating gang warfare, Bob has another enemy to contend with - Interpol; they bring in a team of top-ranking police officers to break the syndicate apart. Bloodshed is unavoidable before the sun rises...
During the Years of Lead in Italy, a student approaches extra-parliamentary terrorist groups, but comes to realize that he has to get away from those circles as he's hunted by both his former comrades and the police.