1953年的纽约,杀虫人比尔(Peter Weller 饰)进行着孤独的个人写作,只有两个好友知晓他的文学尝试。比尔的妻子琼(Judy Davis 饰)沉迷于注射杀虫粉,比尔为她拜访了戒毒医生班威,不久被麻醉品管理处传讯,在那里他遇到了能说话的虫子,它指出比尔的真实身份是一名间谍,比尔惊慌失措的逃回家,开枪误杀妻子,只得按照怪异生物的指点远赴中东的“区间”避难。当地的黑肉场场主、美国作家和他酷似琼的妻子、同性恋商人、以及集市上的女人看起来无不是一桩阴谋的一部分,比尔在自己那台会说话的打字机“克拉克诺瓦”的帮助下进行创作,并不断接近阴谋的真相,在又一次失去了琼以后,比尔发现了区间同班威医生的联系。 本片获1993年伦敦电影节年度女演员奖,1992年加拿大吉尼奖最佳导演、最佳摄影等多项褒奖。根据威廉·罗伯斯同名小说改编。
A 65-year-old single artist living in New York City has a good life: a stable teaching job, successful friends, and a loyal, aging dog named Bing. As her dream of a respectable place in the art world becomes more elusive, her frustration with her lack of recognition feels alarmingly urgent.
在婚礼前一个月,葵开始感到婚姻忧郁,她觉得自己将来在婚姻制度下不会有自由,因此变得沮丧。于是她直接向一家成人电影公司申请,要求他们满足她的硬核口味。她有强烈的受虐倾向,而且她的性取向与前男友相符,所以她的需求得到了满足。但她不能对现在的丈夫说这些,所以她只是保持正常关系。于是,公司为她的单身派对准备了婚纱,以便在婚礼前给她留下深刻的印象,而穿着纯白色连衣裙被另一个男人抱在怀里,感觉自己的身体很脏的葵开始兴奋起来
An expert at sleight of hand and with a keen eye for identifying charlatans and tricksters, our story begins as Harry has fallen on hard times in recent years, professionally and ethically losing his way. He’s resorted to making his living as a fake medium and fraudulent ghost hunter, conducting séances for unsuspecting families who think their lives have been made a misery by ghostly mischief making. Harry’s duplicitous lifestyle has also had serious consequences when after leading a séance for a tragic soldier a young man commits suicide on the doorstep of Harry’s home. A couple of months later, Harry is offered the chance to investigate the haunting of a local MP’s home as the case threatens to ruin the politician’s reputation. With the prospects of leading his political party, Edward Curtis can ill-afford the scandal as his wife Grace begins to hallucinate and act bizarrely and very much out of character as she believes their family home to be haunted. There’s a possibility Grace may be committed to an asylum in scandalous circumstances if Harry doesn’t take on the investigation. Ghosts from Harry’s past influence his decision to take the case and he begins to think it might be time to take a new path. Together with the Curtis family maid, Sarah Grey, whose own mother has fallen prey to con artist mediums in the past, their detection and investigative skills complement one another and they make a formidable partnership. Smart, driven and open-minded, Sarah is a strong-minded woman who can handle herself when unravelling the mysteries behind the hauntings, which are seriously affecting Grace’s health and well-being. Harry also calls on the services of his old friend, Albert, during the investigation. An African pharmacist with a sideline in voodoo con-artistry, Albert has a keen interest in medical and scientific discoveries, which Harry exploits to the maximum. Journalist Vernon Wall also finds himself in Harry’s orbit. Cynical and hard-bitten, although clever at winning the trust of the people he’s interviewing, Vernon is keen to learn about Harry’s techniques and sensing a political scandal sets out to inveigle his way into his life by extracting information from Sarah.
故事发生在人头攒动的大都市纽约,在这里,生活着一位名叫伊莎贝尔(艾米·欧文 Amy Irving 饰)的姑娘,在这个物欲横流的城市里,伊莎贝尔的特质则显得尤为珍贵,她是书店的店员,整日博览群书,对知识的渴望永无止境。 可是,正直善良的伊莎贝尔在她祖母的眼中俨然就是一位“问题少女”,因为已经到了成家年龄的她似乎并没有任何想要结婚的打算。就这样,着急的祖母风风火火地开始为伊莎贝尔物色起了对象,通过祖母的牵线搭桥,伊莎贝尔结识了名为山姆(彼得·里格特 Peter Riegert 饰)的犹太男子。山姆是一名小贩,他对秀外慧中的伊莎贝尔很快一见钟情,可是,伊莎贝尔却并不这么觉得。
两个失业的朋友有了一个新点子:他们决定在《GTA》游戏中上演莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》。然而,即使是在虚拟世界中,现实的干扰仍无处不在。这是一部完全拍摄于这款极度暴力电子游戏中的荒诞且迷幻的影片。 对于失业的演员山姆和马克来说,前途一片黯淡。英国正处于第三次封锁,剧院仍然关闭。他们通过在《GTA》中偷车和射击陌生人来打发时间。然而,当他们意外发现游戏中的一座圆形剧场时,灵光乍现:为什么不在GTA中上演威廉·莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》呢?他们开始为角色挑选其他在线玩家并排练戏剧场景,但困难接踵而至。在这个充满敌意的虚拟世界里,要诵读这部以丹麦为背景的不朽经典几乎不可能——随时可能被乱枪扫射或被警察追捕。 在浓厚的英式幽默之下,是一股深深的焦虑情绪。这场《哈姆雷特》的制作成了两位朋友在艰难时期的全部寄托:马克愈发感到孤独,而山姆则为如何养家糊口而焦虑不已。“丹麦有些腐朽的东西”,但在GTA这个超现实版埃尔西诺尔中,命运瞬息万变。
一位已婚妇女对与丈夫单调的性生活感到不满。性欲正处于爆发的边缘。她喜欢角色扮演强迫性行为,所以她要求送货司机强奸她。她邀请丈夫的学生到她家,并在醉酒的丈夫旁边发生性关系。她变态的性欲越来越强烈
道勋代替忙碌的美爱参加公司面试。 Sojin 正在寻找一家可以同时在家工作的公司。然后有一天,前来采访的素珍开始与道勋调情,随着素珍神秘的自言自语,素珍的秘密开始被揭露……
胸恋经理人心里有月见。有一天,经理让月见检查她的身体,并说一个重要的U盘不见了。经理首先检查了她的乳房之间的区域,然后强奸了赤身裸体的月见,身为单身收入的月见无奈接受了经理……
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