Early new wave effort from Rohmer which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young man who approaches a girl in the street, but after several days without seeing her again, he becomes involved with the girl in the local bakery. Eventually he has to choose between them when he arranges dates with them on the same day.
Ernest ‘Stick’ Stickley returns from prison, and very soon he gets involved with his old friend in a drug-running deal that goes sour. Hired by a rich investor, he tries to walk the line, but trouble follows him throughout as he tries to collect a debt and make up for lost time with his daughter. Stick also finds a new flame with a financial wiz and gets set to enjoy a new life, but Chucky and Nestor, the two hoods who owe him the debt, have other plans for Stick.
Tasya Vos is a corporate agent who uses brain-implant technology to inhabit other people’s bodies, driving them to commit assassinations for the benefit of the company. While she has a special gift for the work, her experiences on these jobs have caused a dramatic change in her, and in her own life she struggles to suppress violent memories and urges. As her mental strain intensifies, she begins to lose control, and soon she finds herself trapped in the mind of a man whose identity threatens to obliterate her own.
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama (Lorne Greene) and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a “mythical planet” called Earth.
Orphaned high school student Rick Riker is bitten by a radioactive dragonfly, develops super powers (except for the ability to fly), and becomes a hero.
Leonida Riva is a gloomy, solitary war veteran, once Captain of the Army’s special forces. Life and work have driven Riva apart from his family. His eldest son, Mattia, has never forgiven him while his daughter, Teresa, loves him unconditionally. However, a tragic event will force Leonida to transform into something he thought he had long buried in the past.
A documentary showing both how The Beatles made music together, and how they split up. Hundreds of hours of raw footage was condensed into the final product. The rooftop performance ending the film remains a rock-n-roll archetype.
THRESHOLD follows a sister, claiming to be cursed, as she persuades her brother to embark on a cross country road trip to break her spell.
A slave kills a white man in self-defense and heads West towards freedom, pursued by a professional slave hunter.
Six socially-isolated, home-schooled siblings live with their acerbic, highly capable mother Della Garry. But in Della’s pursuit of Lee Germaine, her family is reluctantly drawn out into the world, going underage clubbing, dabbling in voyeurism, taking the law into their own hands, and dealing with major life milestones in their characteristic, highly-inappropriate way.
A working-class group of mates from Dublin’s North Side band together to find fame and fortune as soul singers in this tuneful comedy/ drama. It takes many hours of practice, but eventually “The Commitments” become popular on the club circuit. Unfortunately with success comes a new set of problems as youthful egos swell. The plot is based on the first in author Roddy Doyle’s trilogy of Barrytown tales.
In the year 2019 the U.S. has become a third world country in the wake of the Pulse – an electromagnetic shockwave unleashed by nuclear terrorists in 2009. This is Max’s world, an unforgiving place even for a genetically engineered soldier like her. On the run from her creators and constantly in search of her past, Max joins forces with the idealistic cyberjournalist “Eyes Only”. She’s a revved-up girl trying to make a run-down world a better place.
