Hollow (2007)

原作はイギリスの作家ウィリアム・ゴールディングの同名小説。監督はピーター・ブルック。出演はジェームズ・オーブリーとヒュー・エドワーズ。無人島に漂着した少年たちの、次第に露わにされていく人間の本質を描く。理性と秩序、残虐と狂気の狭間にゆれる少年たちの本性とは。イギリスが原子爆弾の攻撃を受けたため、陸軍幼年学校の生徒たちは飛行機で疎開先へと向かうことに。が、その途中で飛行機にトラブルが発生、無人島に漂着する。救出を待とうとする理知的な少年ラーフと、豚を狩り生き延びようとするジャックとのグループに分かれて対立する少年たち。やがて、苛酷な環境と過ぎ去る時間と共に秩序が乱れてゆく…。少年たちの内に秘めた本能が目覚め、狂気に駆られた凄惨なゲームが始まる。

「セイ・エニシング」「ザ・エージェント」のキャメロン・クロウ監督が自身の体験を基に、ブレイク寸前のロックバンドのツアーの同行取材を任された15歳の少年の姿を描いた青春音楽ムービー。15歳の少年ウィリアムは伝説的なロック・ライターに自分の記事が気に入られ、ローリングストーン誌の仕事をもらう。さっそく取材で楽屋を訪れた彼は、グルーピーの中にいたペニー・レインに一目惚れする。

A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.

Blue Cocoon follows the story of Cynthia, a woman who lives alone, isolated from the outside world. Her day-to-day routine involves listening to an old grammar phone and the catching and killing of butterflies in vicious traps that hang from her window. One day, this routine is disrupted as a curious young girl enters her garden unexpectedly. Cynthia is besotted by the girls’ grace, youth and beauty and in her deranged, intoxicated state, decides to kidnap her using the chloroform that she uses on her butterflies, and on herself recreationally.

Dawn is a quiet young teenager who longs for something or someone to free her from her sheltered life.

Jean and Marise, young lovers forced from their homes, flee to Paris. Irrevocably separated there, their lives deviate into the slums and hard labor of low-class French society. All the while, the two desperately search for one another.

After her parents are killed, a young girl is sent to London to live with her uncle and his family. Her uncle, who is a toymaker, secretly has the power to make his toys come to life, but he also maintains dictatorial control over his family and intends to exercise the same control over the new arrival.

Andrés Rabadán was headline news after killing his father with a crossbow. But beyond the chatter of the media, what is the true story of the young man who became known as the “maniac with the crossbow”?