Paul Mayersberg

Screenwriter Paul Mayersberg has a fascinating flow of opinions and ideas on the way Walter Tevis' original novel The Man Who Fell to Earth was transformed, and how he replaced symbolic imagery with culture references ("Tommy Can You Hear Me?").

Catherine meets Nick by accident and, after a whirlwind romance, the two get married and Catherine moves into Nick's apartment only that's the start of problems when an unseen intruder begins playing strange mind games with Catherine in an apparent attempt to drive her insane.

Jack Manfred (Clive Owen) sonha em se tornar um escritor, mas em meio às suas tentativas em terminar e publicar seu primeiro romance acaba ficando endividado. Tentando ajudá-lo, seu pai (Nicholas Bell) lhe consegue emprego em um cassino de Londres, onde Jack se revela um exímio jogador e croupier. Entretanto, apesar de estar se saindo bem no novo emprego Jack recebe a pressão de Marion (Gina McKee), sua namorada, para que peça demissão, pois Marion acredita que o novo emprego está atrapalhando sua veia literária. É quando Jack se envolve romanticamente com Bella (Kate Hardie), outra funcionária do cassino, e Jani (Alex Kingston), cliente do local que deseja convencer Jack a ajudá-la em um assalto ao próprio cassino.

Following the trail of a samurai ancestor, two Japanese businessmen on a quest for spiritual fulfillment arrive in Africa with a group of tourists, only to get kidnapped by the local guerrilla leader. A tough mercenary must rescue them.

Following the trail of a samurai ancestor, two Japanese businessmen on a quest for spiritual fulfillment arrive in Africa with a group of tourists, only to get kidnapped by the local guerrilla leader. A tough mercenary must rescue them.

The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with three suns, have never experienced night. When an archeological excavation uncovers evidence of an ancient catastrophe, all signs point towards the impending darkness of the very Nightfall. Panic erupts as the suns slowly disappear one by one. Science struggles against superstition as the people race to comprehend the approaching Nightfall... the end of the world as they know it. Based on Isaac Asimov's classic story "Nightfall" voted "The Greatest Science-Fiction Story of All Time."

The people of the planet Aeon, blessed with three suns, have never experienced night. When an archeological excavation uncovers evidence of an ancient catastrophe, all signs point towards the impending darkness of the very Nightfall. Panic erupts as the suns slowly disappear one by one. Science struggles against superstition as the people race to comprehend the approaching Nightfall... the end of the world as they know it. Based on Isaac Asimov's classic story "Nightfall" voted "The Greatest Science-Fiction Story of All Time."

The daughter of an international tycoon is kidnapped by a trio of abductors who seek to mold her to their lifestyle.

The daughter of an international tycoon is kidnapped by a trio of abductors who seek to mold her to their lifestyle.

David Bowie incorpora o major Celliers, um oficial britânico mantido pelos japoneses como prisioneiro de guerra. O comandante está obcecado com o misterioso loiro estranho, enquanto o tenente-coronel britânico Lawrence tenta superar as diferenças emocionais e linguísticas entre ele e seu captor.

An Alaskan gold prospector lives in luxury with his family on an island which gangsters want.

documentary about Nagisa Oshima It includes interviews with Oshima, Donald Richie, Roger Pulvers and Paul Mayersberg

The wife of contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with her disappearance.

The wife of contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with her disappearance.

Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie) é um alienígena que vem à Terra em busca da salvação de seu planeta: água. Disfarçado de empresário, ele faz uso de tecnologias avançadas para conseguir o dinheiro necessário para a construção da nave que o levará de volta para casa. Para isso, no entanto, ele deverá sobreviver à dura competição do mundo dos negócios e às tentações terráqueas.

An interview with American director, Anthony Mann. This documentary was first seen as episode 8 of the BBC TV series "The Movies." (A 17-minute excerpt from this show appears on the Criterion Collection's release of "The Furies.")

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.

Neste drama histórico de luta de classe e decadência moral, um mulherengo mimado compra uma casa elegante na cidade e contrata um criado dedicado. Passam a surgir problemas quando a namorada do jovem começa a suspeitar do criado.

Documentary on Nicolas Roeg