Flush with success, Muranishi aims for the stars, vowing to launch his own satellite TV channel. But the higher he flies, the farther he has to fall.
Pinku (the Japanese softcore film sub-genre) has a long and historied part in Japanese cinema. The genre has existed for over forty years and seen many ebbs and flows. One of the directors during the heyday of the movement was the prolific Muranishi Toru. Adpated from a novel about the man, The Naked Director depicts the character, his art, vision and his interactions with the approving and disapproving folk around him.
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Inspired by a true story. A shocking tale of a mother and daughter who are nothing like they seem, their tumultuous relationship ending in a brutal murder. Camile and Esme are well-known in their community–Esme as the sickly, child-like wheelchair-bound daughter, and Camile as the perfect caretaker and mother. They seem a perfect pair until Camile is found stabbed to death in her home, and Esme has vanished, believed to be kidnapped by the killer.
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A determined detective continues his search for the truth behind Asia’s largest drug organization and its elusive boss he has unfinished business with.
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“Pinky and the Brain” are two genetically engineered lab mice living at Acme Labs. The Brain is a genius, while Pinky is somewhat insane. The two mice initiate creative and hilarious schemes for world domination, only to have them ultimately fail. However, with great persistence, they continue working each night to “try to take over the world!” Pinky and the Brain first appeared as supporting characters on Animaniacs, then becoming popular enough to get their own series.
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At the height of the Roman Empire, an eruption of Mount Vesuvius buries the town of Pompeii in volcanic ash, killing thousands. Now, forensic experts investigate a group of victims called ‘the Fugitives’ for the very first time. X-rays reveal ages, injuries suffered, and even artifacts like sandals and jewelry – while the investigation also throws light on why they failed to escape the most famous disaster of the ancient world.
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What If…? flips the script on the MCU by reimagining events from the films in unexpected ways. Marvel Studios’ first animated series focuses on different heroes from the MCU, featuring a voice cast that includes a host of stars who reprise their roles.
As Demelza manages their affairs in Cornwall she encounters disenchantment and a new opponent, Tess. George meanwhile struggles to engage with the world after Elizabeth’s death and it falls to Cary to expand the family empire – as Valentine struggles to find his place within it.
