100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience (2012)
Insert Coin. Blow Your Mind.
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 8分
演出 : Brad Crawford
シノプシス
Imagine a world where video games reign supreme. Five story buildings filled with arcade cabinets, old and new, inundate the streets. Welcome to downtown Tokyo, Japan. A place where the arcades of the 80s and 90s not only still exist, but thrive and have evolved into an elaborate, unmatchable gaming experience. 100 Yen is a historical documentary about the evolution of arcades and the culture surrounding it - from the birth of arcades to the game centers that still thrive today. With a predominant focus on the three major arcade genres, Shooting games, Fighting games and Rhythm games, 100 Yen explores the culture and evolution of arcades through the past and present. Featuring interviews with industry professionals, game programmers and designers, casual gamers and gaming icons from Japan, Canada, and the USA.
麦の刈入れが終わる頃。とある農村では野武士たちの襲来を前に恐怖におののいていた。百姓だけで闘っても勝ち目はないが、麦を盗られれば飢え死にしてしまう。百姓たちは野盗から村を守るため侍を雇うことを決断する。やがて、百姓たちは食べるのもままならない浪人たち7人を見つけ出し、彼らとともに野武士に対抗すべく立ち上がる……。
やくざと元締めが対立するさびれた宿場町。そこへ一人の浪人者がやってくる。立ち寄った居酒屋のあるじに、早くこの町を出ていった方がいいと言われるが、その男は自分を用心棒として売り込み始める。やがて男をめぐって、二つの勢力は対立を深めていく……。ハメットの『血の収穫』を翻案、時代劇に西部劇の要素を取り込んだ娯楽活劇。
Afro Samurai avenged his father and found a life of peace. But the legendary master is forced back into the game by a beautiful and deadly woman from his past. The sparks of violence dropped along Afro’s bloody path now burn out of control – and nowhere are the flames of hatred more intense than in the eyes of Sio.
昔々の日本。左目を失った少年クボは衰弱した母親と暮らし、母親譲りである魔法の三味線を奏でながら、ハンゾウという侍の物語を村で語って生活費を稼ぐ。盆踊りの夜、母親の妹だという2人の“闇の姉妹”が現われてクボに襲い掛かるが、彼の母親はクボに父親の“刀・よろい・かぶと”を集めろと言い、魔法でクボを遠方に送り出す。旅を始めたクボは、雌のサルや雄のクワガタを仲間にしつつ、“刀・よろい・かぶと”を探す。
大石率いるサムライたちは、吉良とミステリアスな女ミヅキのたくらみによって主君を殺され、自然が豊かな赤穂の領地を追われてしまう。さらなる謀略を企てる吉良の野望を阻止し、主君の敵を討つべく集まった47人の浪士たちは、はぐれ者の混血青年カイと手を組むことに。わずかな人数の彼らは、明らかに戦力差のある敵の軍勢の戦いに命を賭して身を投じる。
南北戦争時代のアメリカ。北軍の士官として参軍したネイサン・オールグレン大尉は南軍やインディアンと戦いの中、無関係のインディアン部族を攻撃し、子供たちを撃ち、良心の呵責に悩まされ酒浸りになる。日本の実業家の大村はバグリー大佐を介し軍隊の教授職として雇いに来ていた。当時の日本は明治維新で近代国家建設のために急速な近代的軍備増強が必要だった。多額の報酬に魅せられたオールグレンは、僚友ガントとともに日本に渡り、軍隊訓練を指揮する。
明治11年。東京では、人斬り抜刀斎を名乗る男が誰かれ構わず斬りつける事件が発生していた。亡父から継承した神谷道場を切り盛りする神谷薫（武井咲）が無謀にも男に立ち向かおうとしているところを、通りすがりの男が助ける。その人こそ、幕末には反幕府軍の暗殺者として活躍した人斬り抜刀斎本人（佐藤健）だった。今は緋村剣心と名乗り、斬れない刀を携え流浪の旅をしながら、どんな悪人でも決して命を奪わない不殺（ころさず）の誓いに従いながら人助けをしている。偽者の人斬り抜刀斎の正体は、実業家の武田観柳（香川照之）に用心棒として雇われた鵜堂刃衛（吉川晃司）だった。世界支配を目論む観柳は女医の高荷恵（蒼井優）に阿片を作らせ、それを元手に得た莫大な金で武器を買い漁っていた。元・新選組で今は警官を務める斎藤一（江口洋介）が観柳の目論みに気付くものの、観柳が握る絶大な権力を前になかなか手出しができない。観柳は手始めに神谷道場一帯を手に入れるべく、市井の人々を殺そうとする。神谷道場に身を寄せる剣心は苦しむ人々を見て、打倒観柳を決意。250人もの護衛をつける観柳に、剣心は喧嘩屋の相楽左之助（青木崇高）とともに立ち向かっていく……。
江戸時代末期。将軍・家慶の弟で明石藩主・松平斉韶（なりつぐ）の暴君ぶりは目に余った。斉韶は近く、老中への就任も決まっている男。幕府の存亡に危機感を募らせる老中・土井利位は、かねてより良く知る御目付・島田新左衛門に斉韶暗殺の密命を下す。さっそく、甥の新六郎をはじめ十一人の腕に覚えある男たちを集めた新左衛門は、後に加わる山の民・木賀小弥太を含む総勢十三人の暗殺部隊を組織、入念な計画を練り上げていく。しかし、斉韶の腹心・鬼頭半兵衛もまたその動きを抜け目なく察知し、大切な殿を守り抜くべく周到な準備を進めていた。
Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.
In this hilarious arcade showdown, a humble novice goes head-to-head against the reigning Donkey Kong champ in a confrontation that rocks the gaming world to its processors! For over 20 years, Billy Mitchell has owned the throne of the Donkey Kong world. No one could beat his top score until now. Newcomer Steve Wiebe claims to have beaten the unbeatable, but Mitchell isn't ready to relinquish his crown without a fight. Go behind the barrels as the two battle it out in a vicious war to earn the title of the true King of Kong.
From executive producer Zach Braff and director Jeremy Snead, "Video Games: The Movie" is an epic feature length documentary chronicling the meteoric rise of video games from nerd niche to multi-billion dollar industry. Narrated by Sean Astin and featuring in-depth interviews with the godfathers who started it all, the icons of game design, and the geek gurus who are leading us into the future, "Video Games: The Movie" is a celebration of gaming from Atari to Xbox and an eye-opening look at what lies ahead.
平安時代、羅生門の下で雨宿りをする下男（上田吉二郎）相手に、旅法師（千秋実）と杣売り（志村喬）が奇妙な話を語り始める。京の都で悪名高き盗賊多襄丸（三船敏郎）が山中で侍夫婦の妻（京マチ子）を襲い、夫（森雅之）を殺害したという。だが、検非違使による調査が始まると、盗賊と妻の証言はまったく異なっており……。
都会育ちの女子高校生・理緒は夏休み、大自然に囲まれた地方に住む祖母の家で弟の颯太と過ごすことになった。そこで彼女は、地元の高校生・吟蔵と出会う。少しぶっきらぼうだが優しさにあふれる彼に、理緒は一瞬にして恋心を抱く。だが、吟蔵には幼なじみで婚約者の万里香がいて、理緒は万里香の存在にやきもきさせられる。そして東京から理緒の友人たちが遊びに来るが、そのひとりの祐真がバーベキューの時、理緒に告白する。
少年リュカは父パパスと旅を続けていた。 その目的は、ゲマ率いる魔物たちに連れ去られた母を取り戻すこと。 旅の道中、遂にゲマと遭遇し、魔物たちと激しい戦いを繰り広げるパパス。 しかし一瞬のスキをつかれ、リュカが人質にとられてしまい、手出しができなくなったパパスは、リュカの目の前で無念の死を遂げる―― それから10年。故郷に戻ったリュカは「天空のつるぎと勇者を探し出せば、母を救うことができる」というパパスの日記を発見する。 父の遺志を受け継ぎ、リュカは再び冒険の旅にでることに。 立ちはだかるいくつもの試練、そしてビアンカとフローラ、２人の女性をめぐる究極の選択。 果たして冒険の先に待ち受けるものとは！？
After the mysterious, brutal death of an old friend, a group of teenagers find themselves in possession of "Stay Alive," an ultra-realistic 3-D videogame based on the spine-chilling true story of a 17th century noblewoman, known as "The Blood Countess." The gamers don't know anything about the game other than they're not supposed to have it... and they're dying to play it. Not able to resist temptation, the kids begin to play the grisly game but soon make a chilling connection -- they are each being murdered one-by-one in the same way as the characters they played in the game. As the line between the game world and the real world disappears, the teens must find a way to defeat the vicious and merciless Blood Countess, all the while trying to... stay alive.
そう遠くない未来では、バーチャル世界の理想郷OASIS（オアシス）だけが若者たちの希望となっていた。そこでは、想像したことすべてが現実になり、誰にでも、また何にでもなれる。ある日、OASISを作り上げた天才にして大富豪の男から広大なOASISのどこかに隠された宝の卵を見つけた者はOASISの後継者となれるという遺言が全世界に向けて発信されたことにより、全人類参加の壮大なトレジャー・ハンティングが始まる。
パプリカ/千葉敦子は、時田浩作の発明した夢を共有する装置DCミニを使用するサイコセラピスト。ある日、そのDCミニが研究所から盗まれてしまい、それを悪用して他人の夢に強制介入し、悪夢を見せ精神を崩壊させる事件が発生するようになる。敦子達は犯人の正体・目的、そして終わり無き悪夢から抜け出す方法を探る。
Gamers who participate in an online role-playing game called Hellworld are invited to a rave whose host plans to show them all the truth behind the Cenobite mythos.
Get ready to power up! When Barbie magically gets pulled into her favorite video game, she is excited to see she's transformed into a fun roller-skating character. In the game, she meets Cutie, the lovable cloud-shaped friend, and Bella, the roller-skating princess. Together, they soon discover a mischievous emoji is trying to take control of the game. As they travel from level to level, Barbie must rely on her amazing gaming skills and out-of-the box thinking to save her team and beat the game!
Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.
ゼス率いるワルキウレス部隊の襲撃に対し、クリシュナ軍は城内のゴゥレム部隊を集結させる。 この戦いがゼスの本意ではないと信じ、交渉のため単身出撃するライガット。 戦場で果たされる、旧友との４年ぶりの再会…。 だが、互いこそが兵を退くべきと譲らず、交渉は決裂。 アテネス・クリシュナ両軍を巻き込む戦闘へと発展してしまう。 辛うじて離脱したライガットはゼスの部下・リィと遭遇、一騎討ちを余儀なくされるのだが…。
西暦2059年、移民船団“マクロス・フロンティア”は、新天地を求めて銀河を航海していた。未知なる重機甲生命体“バジュラ”から襲撃を受けるが、S.M.Sの命懸けの死闘や、シェリル・ノーム（声：遠藤綾）とランカ・リー（中島愛）という2人の歌姫の活躍で交戦は終わりを迎えた。それから数カ月後、ランカはスターへの道をかけ上がっていた。一方、シェリルは死を予感しながら、それでも高みを目指していた。パイロット志望の少年・早乙女アルト（中村悠一）は、マクロス・フロンティアで暮らしている。アルトは、ランカたちと出会う。しかし、彼女たちの歌声には、バジュラにまつわる謎が秘められていた。その謎を狙う者たちが、マクロス・フロンティアに襲いかかる
Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980's, embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contempraries. "New Order Story" is the definitive documentary on the band and traces their history all the way back to its origin with Joy Division. This extended version includes additional interviews and live footage, over 2 hours of great New Order footage. A longform video chronicling the band's history and music with interviews by Bono, Neil Tennant, Quincy Jones and others.
A documentary that follows three pioneers -- Charlie Cartwright, Jack Rudy and Freddy Negrete -- revolutionized the world of tattooing.
魔力を持たない“能なし”ライガットは、士官学校時代の友人であるクリシュナ国王ホズルと王妃シギュンから隣国アテネス連邦による領内侵攻を知らされる。 その前線指揮官が、３人の親友・ゼスであることも。 王都で発掘された推定1000年前の古代巨兵（アンダー･ゴゥレム）にライガットが偶然乗り込んだとき、それは突如起動。圧倒的な力で石英を砕き、襲い来るアテネスのゴゥレム部隊と対峙することになるのだが…。
Tells the story of the Kung Fu sub-culture from its ancient Peking Opera origins to its superhero-powered future. From Enter the Dragon to Kung Fu Panda and everything in between, "Films of Fury" features the genre's greatest on-screen warriors, and reveals the legend, the lore, and the loony of the Kung Fu film genre like it has never been seen before.
A documentary about the events that led to the rise of Darfur's Arab-dominated government and the international community's "legacy of failure" to respond to the genocide carried out in the country.
This film depict events from the Life and ministry of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament and the Book of Mormon. The story culminates with a portrayal of the Ressurected Savior's visit to the ancient Americas as seen through the eyes of a fictional family. Jesus' ministry to the members of His fold in both the Holy Land and the ancient Americas powerfully demonstrates that He is the Good Shepherd of all who hear His voice.
Music fans know Maynard James Keenan as the frontman of such bands as Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer, but in this documentary filmmakers Christopher Pomerenke and Ryan Page offer a closer look at one of the prolific rocker's more unexpected hobbies -- winemaking. Along with his business partner Eric Glomski, Keenan has managed to transform an arid stretch of Arizona desert into a lush vineyard that yields some particularly tasty grapes. Through unguarded conversations with Keenan and Glomski, Pomerenke and Page discover just what got the pair interested in winemaking, and why they chose such a hostile natural environment to serve as the site of their winery.
For one of the longest-running game franchises in history, Street Fighter creators Capcom needed something exceedingly special to accompany the release of their 25th anniversary edition of the game. AREA 5 produced, shot, edited, and finished a documentary that spans three countries, more than two decades, and tells the story of how a game not only birthed an entire genre, but changed the lives of a generation.
A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
On Skeet’s twelfth birthday his older brother Randy buys him his first surfboard. Suddenly his summer turns to the endless search for the perfect wave, wild times and beach parties and eventually, finding his own daring adventures when Randy’s attention turns to a girl. Beyond his wildest dreams, Skeet is taken under the wings of surfing legend Jim Wesley who gives Skeet first-hand lessons in hot-dogging. Meanwhile, Randy, still dealing with the loss of his father and trying to fill his shoes, is jealous of Jim’s influence on Skeet and isn’t thrilled when Jim begins a relationship with their single mom. Tangled by the conflict between his brother and his newfound father figure, Skeet retreats to his room while longing to surf.
No Doubt: Live In The Tragic Kingdom featuring footage directed by Sophie Muller from their live performance in Anaheim, California during their 1997 'Tragic Kingdom' tour including the hits 'Just A Girl', 'Don't Speak','Sunday Morning' and more...
When an evil corporation threatens to unleash the black plague, Evan Grail, is recruited by his grandfather, Max, into the order of the Black Knights - a secret band of warriors who have been called upon in the past to fight evil and injustice. Evan learns that his parents were murdered by the same twisted villain, Simon Darth, who threatens to unleash the plague. Evan wears the uniform of the Black Knights and must fight Simon's evil army to save the day.
This documentary places the Bush Administration's original justifications for war in Iraq within the larger context of a two-decade struggle by neo-conservatives to dramatically increase military spending while projecting American power and influence globally by means of force.
Isidor's Tortilla Heaven is the best restaurant in New Mexico maybe even the world. But though his tortillas are scrumptious, his enchiladas divine, Isidor has never made a dime. Why? He lives in Falfurrias, population 73. One Sunday, while all the town, including his wife and son, are piously praying mass, a miracle occurs. Upon one of his famous, hand-made tortillas appears the face of Jesus Christ.
Seven friends are going camping at the infamous DeCamp acres for a weekend. But they crash their car and are put in the woods guarded by a psychopath killer who tries to kill them one by one.
A family holiday turns into a fight for survival in the inhospitable wilderness of remote Scotland.
Jason is stuck living in the shadows of his more successful wife (Busy Philipps) and two young kids. When debt threatens to destroy his family, he jump-starts his career, a move that sends him down of a rabbit hole of nefarious characters and sociopaths. Along the way, he must confront a pedophiliac movie star, a chauvinistic therapist, a trust-fund cokehead and a painful discussion about who his wife would marry if he died. Yet when Jason finally finds success he realizes there's more to marriage than just paying the bills.
Moving between two extremes - the intimate verite drama of the Miss India pageant's rigorous beauty "bootcamp" and the intense regime of a militant Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls. The World Before Her delivers a provocative portrait of India and its current cultural conflicts during a key transitional era in the country's modern history.
