Blood Brothers (2007)
The days of innocence have passed. They must make their choices like men. But at what costs? Is blood really thicker than water?
ジャンル : アクション, アドベンチャー
上映時間 : 1時間 35分
演出 : Alexi Tan
脚本 : Jiang Dan, Alexi Tan, Tony Chan
シノプシス
Three best friends who are barely getting by as fishermen seek their fate in 1930s Shanghai. Upon arriving in the bustling city, the naïve trio gradually find their innocence corrupted as they fall into the deepest depths of the criminal underworld.
Ellie Parker, an aspiring actress from Australia, lives a hectic Hollywood lifestyle, perpetually trying to land the role that will elevate her career. Living with her lothario musician boyfriend, Justin, Ellie is far from happy, finding support primarily from her friend Sam. But when Ellie meets Chris after a minor traffic accident, she sees new potential for both romance and her life in general.
Best friends and hardcore partiers Sam, Alice and Prune have scored invitations to 'Medici Night', the legendary VIP bash held every year at a remote castle. But when they discover that this wild party is being thrown by an elite race of blood-crazed vampires, they'll have to stake, stab, slice, bludgeon and blast their way out of a soiree where the hosts are thirsty and the bar is now open.
Priscilla and Jack appear to be the perfect couple, but they have a secret: She is sexually frustrated. They separate in the hope of resolving the situation. While Jack moves into a bachelor pad and begins an affair with a student, Priscilla discovers the joys of self-pleasuring and finds an unusual bed-mate.
Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousin's forsaken true love, and Nora's bombastic and controlling aunt.
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visit noted painter Norman Lindsay, whose planned contribution to an international art exhibit is considered blasphemous. While Campion and Lindsay debate, Estella finds herself drawn to the three beautiful models sitting for the painter's current work, freethinking Sheela, sensual Pru and virginal Giddy.
Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the conclusion that to achieve his ambitious goal he must be diligent, listen and observe as much as he can, be always discreet and use what he learns to his own advantage; but the turbulent tides of history will continually stand in his way.
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.
In the upscale Toronto strip club Exotica, dancer Christina is visited nightly by the obsessive Francis, a depressed tax auditor. Her ex-boyfriend, the club's MC, Eric, still jealously pines for her even as he introduces her onstage, but Eric is having his own relationship problems with the club's female owner. Thomas, a mysterious pet-shop owner, is about to become unexpectedly involved in their lives.
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.
Tom, now in his 40s, begins to write the memoirs of his 1960s childhood, as the little boy whose mother Rose was a glamorous Shanghai nightclub singer. When Rose meets Aussie sailor Bill, they are quickly married, and she packs up Tom and his older sister May to head for Melbourne. The marriage just as quickly breaks up and Rose moves with the kids to Sydney. After a succession of male friends and little success, in 1971 Rose moves back to Melbourne, in an uncomfortable arrangement living again with Bill – and his mother. With Bill called away to sea, Rose takes up with young Chinese cook Joe, but despair and conflicts over May's relationship with Joe tear the family further apart. Little Tom is deeply hurt, but May's ongoing conflict with her mother takes a respite when Rose tells her daughter about her traumatic teenage years.
A police officer must clear his son's name in the murder of a beautiful woman amidst the exciting and erotic world of heavy metal night clubs.
When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle, England, he is thwarted by a club attendant and his waitress girlfriend.
Bruce Macdonald follows punk bank Hard Core Logo on a harrowing last-gasp reunion tour throughout Western Canada. As magnetic lead-singer Joe Dick holds the whole magilla together through sheer force of will, all the tensions and pitfalls of life on the road come bubbling to the surface.
Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
Two young women and their friends spend spare time at an exclusive nightclub in 1980s New York.
1970年代後半、ニューヨークで公然とセックスを楽しめるナイトクラブをオープンさせた男の生き様と、スワッピング文化の栄華と衰退を描いたドキュメンタリー。製作・監督はTVドキュメンタリーなどを手掛けてきたマシュー・カウフマンと、ジャーナリストのジョン・ハート。1977年、不況や治安の悪化によりニューヨークはどん底状態にあった。しかし、市が財政崩壊の危機に直面している中、夜の世界を彩るナイトクラブは空前の盛り上がりを見せていた。ミッドタウンのディスコ“スタジオ54”には、コカインでハイになったセレブが集まり、ダウンタウンのライヴハウス“CBGB”には、社会に対する不満や怒りをぶちまけるパンクロッカーたちが、そして保守的なアッパー・ウエスト・サイドの芸術的建造物“アンソニア”の地下にあるナイトクラブ“プレイトーズ・リトリート(プラトンの隠れ家)”には、ごく普通のカップルたちが集い、ダンスフロアーで踊り、プールで泳ぎ、見知らぬ相手とのフリーセックスを楽しんでいた。オーナーであるラリー・レビンソン独自の発想から火がついた“プレイトーズ・リトリート”は、個人的な快楽を求める自己中心的な世代に支持され、公然とセックスを楽しめる場所として急速にその名が知れ渡っていく。階層に縛られることなくどんな人でも歓迎し、カップルたちはたったの35ドルで、この“裸の楽園”に足を踏み入れることができた。ラリーやそこに集う者たちにとって“プレイトーズ・リトリート”はユートピアだった。中には、「タイムマシーンのように忘却の彼方へ連れ去ってくれる場所だった」と言う者もいる。しかし1985年、恒例のニューイヤー・パーティ直前、市当局から閉鎖処分とされた“プレイトーズ・リトリート”は、その8年に及ぶ華やかな幕を閉じることになる……。
Three young martial arts masters emerge from the back streets of Hong Kong to help the powerless fight injustice.