Bits of Life (1921)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 0分
演出 : William J. Scully, Marshall Neilan, James Flood
脚本 : Lucita Squier
シノプシス
This film combines four short films under the title Bits Of Life. The Bad Samaritan is taken from a story in Popular Magazine in which the son of a Chinese father and a white mother is sold into slavery by his father. The boy becomes a criminal and a cunning but cruel thief. The one time he stops to help a lady in distress he is thrown in jail. Wesley Barry is the young boy and Lon Chaney the grown-up criminal.
Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank, and a bitter old recluse receives an uninvited guest.
Five people find themselves in a tomb. The Crypt keeper explains why they are there through a series of frightening stories. Based on the classic comic book.
本編はお城に嫁いだシンデレラのその後が舞台となっており、シンデレラに魔法をかけた妖精のおばあさんがシンデレラの物語を聞かせていく。お城に嫁いだシンデレラが初めて取り仕切ることになった晩餐会の話、ねずみのジャックが人間に変身してさまざまな人間たちとの交流を描いた話、シンデレラのお姉さん・意地悪なアナスタシアが町のパン屋の主人に恋をしてしまう話の3本立てで展開される。そして話を聞かされたジャックやガスは、それらの話を本にしてシンデレラにプレゼントすることを思いつくのだった。
Three short stories by shock-meister Stephen King are linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick (James Woods) tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an adulterous man who's forced by his lover's husband onto a building's hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.
This follow-up to the George Romero/Stephen King-launched anthology series features five new tales of horror and a wraparound. The main stories deal with alternative realities ("Alice"), possessed communication devices ("The Radio"), vampires and serial killers in lust ("Call Girl"), mad inventors ("The Professor's Wife"), and hauntings from beyond the grave ("Haunted Dog").
5話の短編で構成されたオムニバスのホラー映画。1950年代のECコミックに代表される、20世紀中盤に隆盛を誇った“ホラーや犯罪物語を題材としたアメリカン・コミックス”の再現を作品全体のテーマとしている。スティーヴン・キングがオリジナル脚本を書き下ろし、製作陣には『ゾンビ』他の監督ジョージ・A・ロメロ、特殊メイクアーティスト、トム・サヴィーニなど数多くの著名人が名を連ね、キング本人とその息子ジョー・ヒル、サヴィーニは俳優としても出演している。
1本のビデオテープを盗み出す仕事を依頼された若者たち。忍び込んだ家には大量のテープと死体があった。目的のビデオを探すため1本1本再生していくと、そこに映っていたのは──
Fifteen directors and an all-star cast created this twisted comedy that follows three teens on the hunt for the world's most banned film.
Six deadly stories that explore the extremities of human behaviour involving distressed people seeking revenge.
V/H/S: VIRAL's segments include the story of a deranged illusionist who obtains a magical object of great power; a homemade machine that opens a door to a parallel world; teenage skaters that unwillingly become targets of a Mexican death cult ritual; and a sinister, shadowy organization that is tracking a serial killer. The segments are tied together by the story of a group of fame-obsessed teens following a violent car chase in LA that unwittingly become stars of the next internet sensation.
兄と弟の勇気、母と子の絆、そして、たったひとりの闘い。 小さな涙と優しさは、3つの物語を通して、やがて大きな強さとなっていく――。
1990年代の上海の石庫門に住むリモは、シャオユに惹(ひ)かれていた(『上海恋』)。北京で暮らす湖南省出身の青年シャオミンに、祖母が体調を崩したという連絡が来る(『陽だまりの朝食』)。広州に住む人気モデルの姉イリンと専門学校に通う妹ルルは、幼少期に両親が他界し、二人だけで生きてきたが……(『小さなファッションショー』)。
Two pals embark on a road trip full of funny pranks that pull real people into mayhem.
荒唐無稽なものから深遠な話まで、コーエン兄弟ならではの味わいあふれるアンソロジー。アメリカ西部を駆け抜けた無法者や開拓者たちの6つの冒険物語。
Multiple stories about the oscillating world of couple relationships and how difficult it can be to separate sex from love.
Four tales unfold in the Eternal City: While vacationing in Rome, architect John encounters a young man whose romantic woes remind him of a painful incident from his own youth; retired opera director Jerry discovers a mortician with an amazing voice, and he seizes the opportunity to rejuvenate his own flagging career; a young couple have separate romantic interludes; a spotlight shines on an ordinary man.
「黒髪」:妻を捨て、京都から遠い任地へと赴いた武士。そこで彼は、良い家柄の娘と結婚するが、彼女は冷酷な女で、男は今さら、別れた妻のことを思い出すのだった。やがて任期を終え、京都に戻った彼は最初の妻と再会するが…。「雪女」:きこりの巳之吉は、森へ薪を採りに入ったところで吹雪に遭い、山小屋に閉じ込められるはめに。その晩彼は、雪女の姿を目の当たりにし…。ほかに「耳無し抱一の話」「茶碗の中」の計4編。
A chronicle of Bruce Wayne's establishment and progression into Gotham City’s legendary caped crusader through 6 standalone episodes.
Professor Phillip Goodman devotes his life to exposing phony psychics and fraudulent supernatural shenanigans. His skepticism soon gets put to the test when he receives news of three chilling and inexplicable cases -- disturbing visions in an abandoned asylum, a car accident deep in the woods and the spirit of an unborn child. Even scarier -- each of the macabre stories seems to have a sinister connection to the professor's own life.
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.