The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in cyber-warfare, which has expanded to a team of 20 field operatives with Togusa acting as the field lead.
In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
Ensimmäisessä tarinassa pelastusaluksen miehistö löytää avaruudessa kelluvan mausoleumin, joka saattaa heidät vaaraan. Toisessa onneton kemisti kehittää flunssastaan vahingossa kuolemanaseen. Kolmannessa nuori poika haluaa muuttaa kotikaupunkinsa tulevaisuuden.
Kenichi and his detective uncle, Shunsaku Ban, leave Japan to visit Metropolis, in search of the criminal, Dr. Laughton. However, when they finally find Dr. Laughton, Kenichi and Shunsaku find themselves seperated and plunged into the middle of a larger conspiracy. While Shunsaku searches for his nephew and explanations, Kenichi tries to protect Tima (a mysterious young girl), from Duke Red and his adopted son Rock, both of whom have very different reasons for wanting to find her.
Two years have passed since the Great War. Akito and Yurika have vanished. The Jovians and the Earthlings have joined forces and Ruri is now captain of Nadesico B. As the popularity of Boson Jumping grows, a vast transportation network has been developed. Dubbed the Hisago Plan, this network of Chulip portals holds the answers to the mysteries behind Bose particles and their power. If those secrets should fall into the wrong hands, it could mean big trouble. And big trouble there is. A Martian splinter group has launched an offensive, leaving the United Forces befuddled and desperate. So much so, in fact, that the former crew of the Nadesico is called back to active duty for a special unsanctioned mission-to save us all. Does this menagerie of misfits have what it takes? Who will win the race for the Boson technology? And what the heck happened to Akito and Yurika?
Amamiya Shu transfers to Moriwaki elementary filled with hope and ambition. But it doesn't take long before he gets picked on by the class bullies, and gets involved in a dare to play the mysterious piano in the forest.
Since childhood Peter Schlönzke dreams of a career as a TV presenter. His great role model is Heinz Wäscher, who is always looking for talented young entertainers for his popular show. Peters mother announces her shy boy for an audition, which, although mercilessly goes wrong, but brings him a job as a cable helper. He meets the popular entertainer from the unlikely side: as a bus scrapper who despises his audience. When Peter stumbles into the limelight by chance, he has a unique chance - as successor to scrubber.
On the planet Gandahar where peace reigns and poverty is unknown, this utopian lifestyle is upset by reports of people at the outlying frontiers being turned to stone. Sylvain is sent to investigate this mysterious threat.
The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel on pienimuotoinen brittiläinen scifi-komedia. Kolme kaverusta (siis totaalisia loosereita) ovat pubissa oluella ja yllättäen he joutuvat keskelle aikamatkailun mysteereitä, kun selviää, että heidän suosikkibaarinsa vessa onkin portti toiseen aikaulottuvuuteen. Hyvä scifi-tarina toimii ilman avaruusolentoja ja mega-efektejä.
The Driver is hired by a nervous movie manager to spy on a paranoid actor's wife. During his tailing of the wife, the Driver describes the right way to tail someone. As he follows her he begins to fear what he might learn of her apparently tragic life. He discovers the wife is fleeing the country and returning to her mother's, and that she's been given a black eye, likely by her husband. He returns the money for the job, refusing to tell where the wife is, and drives off telling the manager never to call him again.
Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.
In a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a shadow, a look-alike who can fool both his enemies and the King himself. Now he must use this weapon in an intricate plan that will lead his people to victory in a war that the King does not want.
The Sky Crawlers sijoittuu vaihtoehtomaailmaan, jossa sotaa ei ole, vaan maassa vallitsee rauha. Tämä tila on aiheuttanut kysynnän uuden tyyppiselle viihteelle; sodalle, jota näytetään TV: ssä tai josta kirjoitetaan lehdissä. Tämän tavoitteena on saada kansalaisille tunne todellisuudesta. Yksityiset sotaurakoitsijat värväävät nuoria taistelupilotteja toteuttamaan heidän loputonta sodankäyntiään. Nuorten elämä on olla osa sotapeliä, ja pian he ymmärtävät, että mikä tahansa päivä voi olla heidän viimeinen.
Tulevaisuuden maapallolla sota ja saasteet ovat tuhonneet sivilisaation lähes täydellisesti. Valtaapitävät ovat rakentaneet itselleen viimeisen suojatun kaupungin, Ecobanin. Ecobanin ulkopuolella riutuvat näkevät toivonpilkahduksen, kun saastetaso näyttää ainakin tilapäisesti laskevan. Valtaapitävät eivät kuitenkaan ole halukkaita luopumaan etuoikeutetusta asemastaan. Ecoban tarvitsee saasteista maailmaa energian lähteekseen, joten päättäjät antavat määräyksen jatkaa maapallon saastuttamista. Ecobanin turvallisuusjaoston johtaja Jay joutuu ristiriitaiseen tilanteeseen annettujen määräysten kanssa, kun hänen ensimmäinen rakkautensa Suha tunkeutuu laittomasti kaupunkiin. Suha muistuttaa Jaytä tämän hänelle kauan sitten antamastaan lupauksesta, että vielä jonain päivänä taivas hohtaa kirkkaan sinisenä.
Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.
A depressed, obese woman tries to lose weight in order to win back her ex-boyfriend with the help of a fellow Hong Konger whom she met in Japan.
Donald and Goofy rent a sailboat. This boat is a bit unusual: to rent it, you put a nickel in a slot, and the mast and sail pop up. Unfortunately, after a while, they pop back down. When Donald runs out of nickels, they are marooned. Goofy waves his shirt at a passing cruise ship, but they (and he) mistake this for a friendly greeting. A flying fish lands in the boat; while the boys fight over it, a gull grabs it. They try to bash the gull, which lands atop their heads, with predictable results. Finally, as the sharks circle, they try fishing, with Donald as the unwitting bait. He eventually lands back in the boat, where his bill lands in the coin slot and gives them a way home.
Spanish soldiers battle indigenous tribes and their own brutal natures as they search for a legendary city built of gold.
Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble when he is covertly switched with a look-a-like crime boss. Ernest must escape from jail to expose the mix-up.