Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is a gripping TV show that takes place in 1938 Los Angeles. The city is plagued by racial tension, corruption, and supernatural forces. As a murder rocks the city, Detective Tiago Vega and his partner Lewis Michener unravel a conspiracy that involves Nazis, a religious cult, and a supernatural entity. The show explores themes of racism, anti-Semitism, and the struggle for power.
Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker, risks his life to rescue Jewish children from the Nazis during World War II. He embarks on a race against time to save as many children as possible before the borders close. Years later, haunted by the children he couldn't save, Nicky finds redemption when he meets the surviving adults on a live TV show.
Ida, a single mother of two sons, hides her Jewish heritage and fights against poverty and persecution during the end of World War II and post-war Rome.
Larry Daley, the night watchman at the Museum of Natural History, must unite his favorite exhibits and go on an epic adventure to save the magic of the tablet. With the help of new characters and a journey across the globe, Larry faces chaos, unraveling mysteries, and the corrosion of the tablet that causes the exhibits to act abnormally. Together, they must retrieve the tablet's powers and restore harmony to the museum.
Voyager (1991) follows the story of a woman who embarks on a road trip after surviving a crash landing. Along the way, she confronts her past and discovers a hidden truth about her family. The movie explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.
In 1930s California, a young pilot named Cliff discovers a jet pack that gives him the ability to fly. He becomes a superhero known as The Rocketeer and must use his newfound powers to stop a group of Nazis who are trying to steal the jet pack for their own nefarious purposes. Along the way, Cliff also becomes involved in a romantic rivalry and faces off against mobsters and spies. With the help of his girlfriend and an eccentric millionaire, Cliff uses his jet pack to save the day and protect his city from evil.
Anthropoid is a movie based on the true story of Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, one of the key architects of the Holocaust and a high-ranking Nazi officer, during World War II. The film follows two Czech resistance fighters as they plan and carry out the daring operation, while facing the challenges of betrayal, suspicion, and the brutal repression of the Nazi regime.
In the interwar period of 1938, a masked hero known as The Phantom fights against gangsters and villains who seek a powerful treasure. With his secret identity and supernatural powers, The Phantom embarks on an action-packed adventure to protect the treasure and avenge his father's death.
Haunted by violent events, the Queen Mary becomes the backdrop for a family's voyage on Halloween night in 1938 and their intertwining fate with another family in the present day. Unleashing the ship's dark past, they discover that it holds more secrets than they could have imagined.
Air Strike is a gripping war film set in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It follows the story of an American colonel who joins forces with Chinese resistance fighters to stop the Japanese invasion. Filled with intense battles, bravery, and sacrifice, this movie explores the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit. The film showcases the struggles of the Chinese people during this tumultuous period in history.
Seabiscuit is a movie based on the true story of an undersized racehorse who becomes a symbol of hope and determination during the Great Depression. The film follows the journey of Seabiscuit, his jockey, and his owner as they overcome adversity and achieve success against all odds.
In 1938 Munich, a British diplomat is drawn into a conspiracy to assassinate a high-ranking Nazi official. As tensions rise and the threat of war looms, he must navigate a treacherous world of politics, espionage, and betrayal in order to complete his mission.
A journalist and a nurse help a group of orphans escape the violence of the Second Sino-Japanese War in rural China during the 1930s and 1940s.
Resistance is a gripping drama that tells the true story of Marcel Marceau, a mime who joins the French Resistance to save Jewish orphans from the Nazis. Set in occupied France during World War II, Marcel uses his skills to help smuggle children across the Swiss Alps to safety. Alongside his sister, Emma, he faces danger, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of the Gestapo in their mission to protect innocent lives.
In 1930s Tennessee, a hermit living in the woods decides to hold his own funeral party while he is still alive. As the legend of the hermit spreads, a funeral director and his assistant become intrigued and join the party, but they soon realize that there is more to the hermit's story than meets the eye.
Head in the Clouds is a drama and romance movie set during World War II. It follows the story of an Irishman and a photographer who find themselves caught up in the German occupation of Paris. As their lives become intertwined, they navigate love, betrayal, and personal sacrifice, all while trying to survive the horrors of war.
In the year 1938, a German lawyer and world chess champion find themselves locked in a hotel room, playing a high-stakes chess match. As the tension rises, secrets are revealed and alliances are tested, all against the backdrop of Nazi annexation of Austria. With a nervous breakdown looming, the lawyer must navigate the intricate game of chess while trying to outwit a Gestapo officer and maintain his sanity.
Set during a “beautiful summer” in Turin in 1938, against the backdrop of Fascist-era Italy’s subsequent entry into World War II. sees the 18-year-old Cassell as the uninhibited model Amelia. She introduces her younger friend Ginia to a world of bohemian artists where she will fall in love for the first time.
Captain Volkonogov, a Soviet officer, finds himself in a dilemma during Stalin's purge in 1938. He navigates through a gloomy and nonlinear timeline as he tries to escape the clutches of the NKVD. The movie explores themes of anti-communism, singing, suicide, and the harsh realities of Stalinism.
Murder in the First follows the story of a prisoner named Henri Young, who is serving his sentence in Alcatraz. Young becomes a key witness in a case against the prison system and his lawyer fights to bring justice to the institutional brutality and human cruelty within the American prison system.