Derren Brown: Infamous (2014)
Gênero : Documentário, Cinema TV
Runtime : 1H 11M
Director : Andy Nyman
Sinopse
Multi award-winning psychological illusionist Derren Brown returns in the recording of his acclaimed live show ‘Infamous’. Featuring Derren at his baffling best with the excitement of a live theatre audience, Infamous includes amazing, provocative, jaw dropping demonstrations of his incredible skills of magic, suggestion, showmanship and misdirection in a must-watch roller coaster of emotions.
Lloyd Newson interviewed more than 50 men asking them frank questions, initially about love and sex. One of those men was John.
Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal. Urgent concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within this thrilling and deeply disturbing tale.
Esperando ser levado a sério, Riggan Thomson, uma estrela envelhecida conhecida por interpretar um super-herói, tenta organizar uma peça da Broadway. Mas com as dificuldades da produção e a aproximação da noite de abertura, ele deve confrontar sua família, sua carreira e seu ego.
Após o suicídio do seu irmão, Steve Clark (James Marsden) se muda com sua família para Cradle Bay e se matrícula na escola secundária local. Como qualquer colégio, há vários tipos de alunos, que formam grupos específicos. Um destes grupos é composto de jovens "perfeitos", mas Steve fica assombrado quando seu melhor amigo, que não fazia a linha "certinho", da noite para o dia passa a fazer parte deste grupo, composto por pessoas especiais. Ao tentar elucidar o caso, se depara com um espantoso segredo.
Depois de viver sob as regras de um culto abusivo, Martha foge para se reunir com sua família. Entretanto, ela volta paranoica e atormentada por alucinações, dificultando sua readaptação à sociedade.
When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But he has enemies at home too. Famine threatens the city, the citizens’ hunger swells to an appetite for change, and on returning from the field Coriolanus must confront the march of realpolitik and the voice of an angry people.
Na trama, Ansel Roth (Leland Orser), um homem que ganha a vida tratando de pessoas que sofreram algum tipo de lavagem cerebral, mas que se encontra em decadência. Quando um casal de idosos pede o seu auxílio para ajudar sua filha (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), que entrou para um culto, ele vê uma oportunidade para reerguer a carreira.
Um homem comum descobre que é o alvo involuntário de um ultra secreto projeto de controle da mente.
Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day’s grace. It’s time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge and destroys everything she holds dear.
Academy Award® nominee Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler’s List, Oedipus at the National Theatre) plays Jack Tanner in this exhilarating reinvention of Shaw’s witty, provocative classic. Jack Tanner, celebrated radical thinker and rich bachelor, seems an unlikely choice as guardian to the alluring heiress, Ann. But she takes it in her assured stride and, despite the love of a poet, she decides to marry and tame this dazzling revolutionary. Tanner, appalled by the whiff of domesticity, is tipped off by his chauffeur and flees to Spain, where he is captured by bandits and meets The Devil. An extraordinary dream-debate, heaven versus hell, ensues. Following in hot pursuit, Ann is there when Tanner awakes, as fierce in her certainty as he is in his. A romantic comedy, an epic fairytale, a fiery philosophical debate, Man and Superman asks fundamental questions about how we live.
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Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite visit their office.
On a bitterly cold London evening, schoolteacher Kyra Hollis receives an unexpected visit from her former lover, Tom Sergeant, a successful and charismatic restaurateur whose wife has recently died. As the evening progresses, the two attempt to rekindle their once passionate relationship only to find themselves locked in a dangerous battle of opposing ideologies and mutual desires.
Everyman is successful, popular and riding high when Death comes calling. He is forced to abandon the life he has built and embark on a last, frantic search to recruit a friend, anyone, to speak in his defence. But Death is close behind, and time is running out. One of the great primal, spiritual myths, Everyman asks whether it is only in death that we can understand our lives. A cornerstone of English drama since the 15th century, it now explodes onto the stage in a startling production with words by Carol Ann Duffy, Poet Laureate, and movement by Javier De Frutos.
A documentary about a 78-year-old Indian woman in New York who is the world's most passionate theatergoer. Nicki Cochrane has been seeing a play every day for more than 25 years, acquiring free tickets using a variety of ingenious means.
Fantástica versão da obra de Goethe, o filme mistura atores humanos com marionetes, personificando o mito de Fausto em um homem comum contemporâneo.
O crítico e professor de teatro Larry McKay (David Niven), sua esposa Kay (Doris Day), e seus quatro filhos se mudam de seu apertado apartamento em Manhattan para uma velha e grande casa de campo. Enquanto a dona de casa Kay se adapta a vida suburbana, Larry continua desfrutando do teatro e das festas de Nova York. Kay logo começa a questionar a fidelidade de Larry quando ele menciona um encontro com a estrela da Broadway Deborah Vaughn (Janis Paige). - traduzido de Daniel Bubbeo
