An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
En gruppe franske soldater med forskellig baggrund havner under 1. verdenskrig som tysk bevogtede krigsfanger. Selvom de blive behandlet relativt pænt, emmer ønsket om flugt og frihed. I ventetiden kan de ligeså godt forsøge at få det bedste ud af det, og humøret holdes højt med gags, vaudevilles og glimt i øjet.
Da den unge Hutter i 1839 rejser til Transsylvanien for at afslutte en ejendomshandel med den uhyggelige grev Orlock, er han intetanende med til at sætte en djævelsk plan i værk. Den første filmatisering af Bram Stokers gyserklassiker er stadig i dag en af de bedste Dracula-fortællinger – den velkendte historie om den ensomme, blodsugende greve – F. W. Murnaus mesterværk og et startskud for hele gyserfilmgenren.
Bosnien, juli 1995. Aida er oversætter for FN i den lille by Srebrenica. Da den serbiske hær overtager byen, er hendes familie blandt de tusindvis af borgere, der leder efter ly i FN-lejren. Som insider i forhandlingerne har Aida adgang til afgørende information, som hun skal tolke. Hvad er der i horisonten for hendes familie og folk - redning eller død? Hvilket træk skal hun tage?
Two farmhands compete for the love of the farmer's daughter.
Produced and directed by 11-time Emmy Award-winner Jon Alpert, this 64-minute verite documentary takes an unforgettable look inside the 86th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), the U.S. Army's premier medical facility in Iraq and former site of one of Saddam Hussein?s elite medical facilities. Shot over two months in the summer of 2005, the film puts a human face on the war's cold casualty statistics, as doctors and nurses fight to save the lives of wounded soldiers who are Medevaced (helicoptered) in a numbingly routine basis.
Den klassiske historie om dr. Jekyll, som i sit laboratorium skaber en eliksir, som forvandler ham til monsteret mr. Hyde. Som mr. Hyde bevæger han sig ud i Londons nat for at udleve nogle af sine undertrykte sociale og seksuelle lyster. Langsomt begynder den brutale mr. Hyde at overtage mere og mere af dr. Jekyll.
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray talks with Lord Henry Wotton, who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age as he stays youthful. His wish comes true, and his boyish looks aid him as he indulges his every whim. But when a stunning revelation forces him to see what he's become, Dorian faces some very dangerous questions.
Mutter Krause, her daughter Erna and her son Paul live in a tenement in the poorer section of Berlin's Wedding district. Along with them lives "the Tenant", his soon-to-be bride Friede, who works as a prostitute, and her child whose name isn't revealed in the film. Mutter Krause is a quiet, long-suffering old woman who earns what little she can delivering newspapers. However, Paul is an alcoholic and spends all her money on drink. Mutter Krause can't pay back the money she owes the man whose newspapers she delivered and he accuses her of stealing and threatens her with arrest. Mutter Krause must then pawn her last valuable possession, a treasured memento of her late husband. Paul then breaks into the same pawn shop. He gets away but is later arrested. Meanwhile, Erna begins dating a young man with Communist views, who turns Erna to Communism and also helps her earn the money her mother needs by more honest means.
A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.
Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were needlessly amputated after an accident, becomes a vicious criminal, and eventually mob leader of the San Francisco underworld.
The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian Andy Wilks.
A young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped while on her way home from work.
Bambi is nibbling the grass, unaware of the upcoming encounter with Godzilla. Who will win when they finally meet? Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.
Nazi-occupied Prague, 1939. A group of German soldiers search for a fugitive Rabbi in the basement of an abandoned synagogue - unaware of the horror awaiting them.
Jack, a man desperate to improve his life, throws away his beloved childhood plush, Benny. It’s a move that has disastrous consequences when Benny springs to life with deadly intentions!
Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
A group of three friends on a snowmobiling trip find themselves stranded at an abandoned lodge isolated in the mountains. They discover that an old woman resides in the hotel, along with an evil entity that she is keeping in the basement.
In the darkly phantasmagorical world of the carnival magician and sideshow hypnotist, the gruesome "illusions" of Montag the Magnificent are unique in that they seem to become retroactive reality long after the the tricks are done. Is it coincidence, or circumstantial evidence of the world's most diabolically ingenious murders? When an underground journalist begins to investigate the strange deaths, the truth proves to be far more bizarre and disturbing than anything he or his readers might have imagined.