Family and friends try to sabotage the budding romance between a young upper class girl and a humble student.
داستان فیلم در دهه ۱۹۵۰ در لس آنجلس اتفاق می افتد، روایت سه پلیس لس آنجلس که در گیر ماجرای قتلی در کافه نایت اوول می‌شوند. ماجرا به جرایم سازمان یافته، فحشا، مواد مخدر و فساد سیاسی گسترش می یابد. عنوان داستان، محرمانه، به مجله رسوایی بر می گردد که به صورت تخیلی در ۱۹۵۰ با عنوان هاش-هاش منتشر می شده. گروهبان ادموند اکسلی پسر بازرس افسانه‌ای پلیس لس آنجلس می‌باشد، افسری بسیار برجسته بر مبنای توانایی‌های شخصی خودش. تحصیلات، هوش، عینکی بودن و برخورد سرد و جدی او باعث ایزوله شدن وی از سایر همکارانش می‌شود. خشم همکارانش هنگامی اوج می‌گیرد که وی حاضر می‌شود علیه سایر همکاران خود شهادت دهد. وندل باد وایت (راسل کرو) افسری قوی هیکل با قدی ۱۹۰ سانتیمتری و تند مزاج می‌باشد. همکار بسیار نزدیک وی، دیک استنسلند، در پی شهادت اکسلی در ماجرای شب خونین کریسمس از خدمت در پلیس لس آنجلس کنار گذاشته می‌شود. به این ترتیب روابط باد و اکسلی تیره تر می‌شود. اما در پی قتل دیک در کافه نایت اوول باد و وایت به نوعی درگیر ماجرایی می‌شوند که پس از کش و قوس فراوان آن دو را به هم نزدیک می‌کند.
Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.
A floating amorphous life-form descends from the atmosphere to consume carbon in the form of diamonds.
The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.
A mysterious extraterrestrial being resembling Godzilla rapidly approaches Earth. The monster, dubbed SpaceGodzilla, lands to challenge the King of the Monsters.
Colonel Steve Austin, astronaut and test pilot, is badly injured when he crashes while testing an experimental aircraft. A covert government agency (OSI) is willing to pay for special prosthetics to replace the eye, arm and both legs he lost in the crash. Highly advanced technology (bionics) built into them will make him faster, stronger and more resilient than normal. In return they want him to become a covert agent for the OSI. It will cost $6,000,000 to rebuild Steve Austin.
A father struggles to keep his infant daughter alive in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Doctor Gulliver is poor, so nothing - not even his charming fiancée Elisabeth - keeps him in the town he lives. He signs on to a ship to India, but in a storm he's washed off the ship and ends up on an island, which is inhibitated by very tiny people. After he managed to convince them he's harmless and is accepted as one of their citizens, their king wants to use him in war against a people of giants. Compared to them, even Gulliver is a gnome.
Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frankie is released from the clink and visits Noll with the intention of collecting his half of the nightclub's profits. But Noll, who has no intention of being so equitable, uses his ex-girlfriend Kay to divert Frankie from his intended goal.
In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a small patch of land on Earth and the right to marry earthling women, claiming to be pacifists. Mankind must decide whether to capitulate or to resist.
Manga artist Gengo Odaka lands a job with the World Children's Land amusement park only to become suspicious of the organization when a garbled message is discovered on tapes. As Gengo and his team investigate, Godzilla and Anguirus quickly decipher the message and begin their own plan of action.
Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military prepares to take action, Gaira's Gargantua brother, Sanda, descends from the mountains to defend his kin. A battle between good and evil ensues, leaving brothers divided and a city in ruins.
When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time. Soon, the parasitic life forms latch onto three indigenous critters -- a squid, a crab and a snapping turtle -- and transform them into colossal mutant monsters.
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
An oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Inventor Goro Ibuki creates a humanoid robot named Jet Jaguar. It is soon seized by an undersea race of people called the Seatopians. Using Jet Jaguar as a guide, the Seatopians send Megalon as vengeance for the nuclear tests that have devastated their society.
Georgia and her boyfriend Sam go on a treacherous journey to escape their country, which is caught in an unexpected war with artificial intelligence. Days away from the arrival of their first child, the couple must face No Man’s Land—a stronghold of the android uprising—in hopes of reaching safety before giving birth.
A lost film considered one of Japan's first Tokusatsu films. The effects were done by Fuminori Ohashi, who claims to have been a modeling consultant for Godzilla 1954 (this claim is disputed by modeler Eizo Kaimai and art staff member Shinji Hiruma). The film's synopsis published in the March 1938 issue of Kinema Junpo indicates that the "Kong" featured in this film was not actually a giant monster.
Carl the Gardner grows odd plants for a rich Yankee woman Ellen Bennett living in South America while exercising a mental hold over her. All his previous employers died mysteriously.