This Is How the World Ends (2000)
Género : Drama, Comedia, Película de TV
Tiempo de ejecución : 44M
Director : Gregg Araki
Sinopsis
Not so much a film about the apocalypse as Araki's previous effort Nowhere was, This Is How The World Ends was a TV Pilot episode for a series that was to be presented on MTV about a group of sexually-active teenagers in Los Angeles..
Detective Nick Knight is investigating a series of murders in which the bodies are found drained of blood - but the most recent one doesn't fit the pattern. Instead it involves the cure that Nick has been searching for for decades, so that he himself can face the light of day. Later remade as the first two episodes of Forever Knight.
A television producer decides to find out the whereabouts of a former movie actress whose career has long since faded, then discovers that his inquiries have set off a string of murders.
El escritor David Norliss ha desparecido de su casa y los últimos mensajes que le ha dejado a su editor Sanford Evans han sido preocupantes, informándole que se encontraba en riesgo de muerte. Evans acude a la casa de Norliss, pero sólo encuentra una larga colección de cassettes numerados, y se dispone a escuchar el primero de ellos. En él, Norliss narra un caso en el que se ha visto envuelto: la millonaria viuda Ellen Cort le ha pedido ayuda, ya que ha visto rondando por su mansión a su fallecido marido. Acuden a la policía, pero las autoridades descreen de su denuncia. Mientras tanto numerosos asesinatos se suceden en los alrededores de la mansión Cort y las víctimas han sido drenadas completamente de sangre.
Un psiquiatra se convierte en el nuevo Hechicero Supremo de la Tierra para luchar contra una malvada Hechicera del pasado.
A TV reporter investigates compromising photographs of a nominee to the Supreme Court.
Sam Moran is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his daughter is found murdered at the party of a wealthy young playboy, he seeks the truth about the murder. Convinced the playboy is guilty, he enlists the help of his friend Kittibelle, who runs an alcohol abuse treatment center. Sam runs into a wall of silence obviously built by hush money and islanders fearful of reprisals from the rich and powerful family. The determined dad fights to uncover the information that will land the murderer in jail as he avenges the death of his daughter.
A gunman working for a crime ring is hunted by both the police and his employers after a cop is murdered.
Un hombre con trastornos mentales, que compartió habitación con el fallecido Norman Bates en el asilo, hereda el legendario Motel Bates después de la muerte de Norman y trata de arreglarlo para que sea una empresa respetable.
Made-for-tv movie, the pilot for a "Brady Bunch" revival series, "The Brady Brides." Jan and Marcia have met the men of their dreams and decide to tie the knot. They agree to hold the weddings together in the family's back yard, but fight over whether to have a modern ceremony or a traditional one. Can the marriages be saved? All of the original cast members (except cousin Oliver) put in a return appearance.
El investigador Jonathan Fletcher y su asistente Sajid Rowe investigan un incidente supuestamente sobrenatural, que es soslayado por las autoridades que deberían resolver la cuestión. Piloto para una serie que nunca se concretó y cuyo título sería DEAD OF NIGHT. Durante toda su carrera, el director Dan Curtis insistiría con tal idea.
A family of doctors that runs a medical clinic finds itself up against a sudden cholera epidemic and other difficulties like a movie star who refuses to cooperate with her treatment.
In this unsold TV pilot, an astronaut enters a vortex and crash-lands on a parallel planet where he's not welcome.
Un profesor, que se ha visto paralizado en un ataque de sicarios de la mafia, construye un traje que le permite caminar y luchar contra el crimen.
In the year 2082, the Earth was invaded by aliens after it was long determine that existence of extra terrestrials was long thought to be science fiction. Major cities crumbled from the destruction of the beings from beyond the stars. The invasion came to a halt when Earth's own armed forces led by Col. John Robinson fought off the invaders and thus Earth won the battle which came to be known as "Robinson's Raid". 15 years have passed by and John Robinson attends a ceremony for his retirement from his services in defending the Earth from alien threat. This disfunctional family is one of the fewest families chosen to be part of the space program that is heading for a planet called Nova which will become occupied with a new farming colony.
Due to a home-steading law, a fur trapper schemes to keep his land by hiring a hooker, a pickpocket and a thief to pose as his family.
In futuristic Los Angeles, a crime-fighting organization known as Condor goes up against the Black Widow, a female master criminal. The Black Widow steals the national security code and threatens to blow up Hollywood unless her old enemy, Proctor, a Condor operative, is turned over to her.
A young man inherits the ability to see visions beyond the grave.
In May, 2005, The Dudes were hired to create a pilot for Fox.
