Celeste (Colette Laffont) is a computer clerk in a bank who becomes fascinated by the relationship between gold and power. Ruby (Julie Christie) is an enigmatic film star in quest of her childhood, her memories and the truth about her own identity. As their paths cross they come to sense that there could be a link between the male struggle for economic supremacy and the female ideal of mysterious but impotent beauty.
本片基于艾米·利普罗特所著回忆录,她和芬沙伊德改编剧本,讲述刚从康复中心出来的罗娜在离开十多年后,回到了苏格兰的奥克尼群岛,回到童年时的牧羊场,再度体会到了自然之美和静谧的珍贵。
在北英格兰平民区某幢房子里,住着一个沉默寡言、内向羞涩的少女(Jane Horrocks 饰)。自从疼爱她的父亲去世后,她变得愈加沉默,每天躲在自己的房间内,听父亲留下的唱片;与之相对,她的母亲玛丽(Brenda Blethyn 饰)则是个粗鲁肤浅的女人,她看不惯女儿沉默的样子,因此给女儿取了个绰号——小嗓门。 但谁也不知道,小嗓门却拥有一副神奇的好嗓子。她可以逼真模仿茱蒂•嘉兰、玛丽莲•梦露、莎莉•贝雪等名伶的经典曲目,其相似度几可乱真。当然,她的舞台只限于狭小的房间,玛丽根本不知道女儿这副嗓子的价值。玛丽的新男友瑞赛——一个落魄的星探——偶然听到小嗓门的歌喉,惊为天人。为了摆脱困境,他决定抓住这个千载难逢的机会,将小嗓门推向大众舞台……
Sir Humphrey Appleby receives his just reward when he's told by Sir Arnold Robinson that he is to be his successor as Cabinet Secretary. Jim Hacker has mixed feelings about the whole thing and while he appreciates all of the advice he's received from Sir Humphrey over the years, they have also had their fair share of disagreements. When the Prime Minister suddenly announces his resignation, Hacker decides to take a run at the party leadership. His primary campaign issue is new regulations from Brussels on the content of sausages which point to the demise of the British banger.
19世纪末,人们对科学文明还不是认识得太过清楚,于是,安吉尔(休•杰克曼Hugh Jackman饰)和伯登(克里斯蒂安•贝尔Christian Bale饰)的魔术,成为了伦敦城内的神奇人物。安吉尔出身贵族,魔术手段华丽丰富,是富人圈子里的表演常客。而伯登即使出身平平,争强好胜的心智和充满创造力的魔术技巧,却也令他有了名气。两人自小本是要好的伙伴,然而,现在魔术界二人各有领地,并且都有野心想成为音乐大厅里的顶级魔术师,一番明争暗斗如箭在弦上。 伯登掌握了精彩的分身术,叫座又叫好。而安吉尔见情势不妙,搬来科学家助阵——他发明的交流电有无穷魔力,保证让观众目瞪口呆。二人出招接招,一来一往,争斗在剧烈升级,友谊和道德都被抛诸脑后,一场血案在悄悄酝酿。
两个不太可能的朋友着手报仇。如果你没去过伦敦,你就已经失去太多了。如果你去过伦敦却完全忘了到处走走,那就更糟糕了。但要想有一个想法,你当然可以观看 Lava。出于某种未知的原因,《熔岩》给我一种伦敦的感觉,尽管影片的大部分内容都发生在室内。菲利普在一家超市工作。他是一个安静的人,与他的父亲和生病的兄弟住在一起。他只想向那个将他兄弟打残的凶手报仇。当菲利普得知袭击者被释放后,他说服他的房客斯米吉(乔·塔克饰)来协助他。在购买了杀死他所需的小工具后,他们出发前往他女朋友的公寓想要杀死他,但发现他不在家。在等待期间,他们发现她从牙买加团伙偷走了大量可卡因。以诺丁山狂欢节为背景,这部黑色喜剧犯罪片给我们带来了几分话剧的感觉。这让我们认为导演塔克的电影是在有限的资源下制作的。不过,看这部小电影还是很高兴的。
50 年前,瑞典流行超级乐队 ABBA 凭借其在英国布莱顿穹顶表演的突破性热门歌曲《滑铁卢》赢得了欧洲歌唱大赛。这是 ABBA 和瑞典流行音乐进入更广泛世界意识的“大爆炸”时刻。从 ABBA 到 Europe,从 Max Martin 到 Roxette,从 Ace of Base 到 Robyn 等,几十年来,瑞典艺术家、作家和制作人对全球排行榜产生了巨大影响。通过档案片段、独特的信息图表以及对词曲作者、制作人、表演者和行业专家的采访,包括 Ulf Ekberg(Ace of Base)、Dr Alban、Nina Persson(The Cardigans)、John Grant、E-Ty
Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium is a home video by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, released on Blu-ray on 13 November 2015. It features the footage taken from Sheeran's x Tour, when he became the first solo artist to take the stage at Wembley Stadium in London and played across three sold out nights to a crowd of 240,000 people. Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium features performances of hits like "The A Team", "Sing" or "Thinking Out Loud". Sir Elton John duets with Sheeran on two songs. The title “Jumpers for Goalposts” alludes to street/park football in the UK, a practice where jumpers would be placed on the ground and used as goalposts, a nod from Sheeran playing the concerts at Wembley Stadium, the home of English football. Aside from the live performances, Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium gives viewers an insight into life backstage on the road with Sheeran. Simultaneously, Jumpers for Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium was released on DVD as part of the re-release of Sheeran's 2014 x album. This CD/DVD combo titled x (Wembley Edition) also includes five new tracks on the CD portion.
How does a self-professed misogynist become one of the world’s most influential people, and remain so even after being charged with rape and human trafficking? Andrew Tate’s meteoric rise to infamy has provoked global uproar, but the controversial figure is also a terrifying symptom of the increasingly fractured world in which we live, propelled by the social media platforms beneath our fingertips. Doom Scroll: Andrew Tate & The Dark Side of the Internet goes beyond the headlines to explore how and why someone with such toxic views can take hold of so many millions of young followers. The film highlights the dark influence of social media platforms and how their carefully-crafted algorithms have shaped our world today. The documentary speaks with his critics and those who know him, along with some of the architects of the social media algorithms which came to allow extreme, hateful and misogynistic content to proliferate – all in the pursuit of profit for the platforms. In a new look at the dark side of the internet, the film uncovers the online forces boosting extreme content and catapulting inflammatory figures like Andrew Tate to worldwide attention, and how this content can spill over into shocking real-world harm.
James starts his coast-to-coast odyssey in Mumbai, one of India's greatest cities. A white-knuckle auto rickshaw journey through the bustling streets in the company of top stand-up comedian Aditi Mittal leads James to a roasting at a nearby comedy club. Attempting to find his feet after this bruising experience, James explores Dharavi, India's biggest slum which, despite its challenges, is buzzing with determined entrepreneurs and an uplifting community spirit. Next up, in a confusing and hilarious encounter, James meets one of the last great Bollywood poster artists and has a go at creating his own vision of a blockbuster. A traditional fortune teller warns James of the perils of the journey ahead before he sets out on a 500-mile trek into Rajasthan and Udaipur, the fabled city of lakes. Here, a serene morning in the company of India's champion kite flyer descends into apocalyptic chaos as James and the crew battle the elements. As dusk falls, James cycles into the old city for the explosive and fiery ritual of Holika Dan. The episode ends with the wild and colourful celebration of Holi, where the whole city comes together to dance to earth-shattering beats in a kaleidoscopic array of paints and powders.
When his housemate dies under mysterious circumstances, Nic Cross inherits a mysterious pyramid-shaped contraption left at the scene, unwittingly summoning a cult of wolf-people who dwell in the dark underbelly of London. As Nic's path crosses with three troubled strangers, they must unite to defeat the Lord of Wolves, before they're transformed into one of his beastly pack.
少女葛利叶(斯嘉丽•约翰逊 Scarlett Johansson 饰)家境贫寒,于是来到画家维梅尔(科林•费尔斯 Colin Firth 饰)家做女佣。维梅尔和妻子、岳母一起生活,她们常常摆出颐指气使的神情,妻子对正当青春的葛利叶更是戒心重重。在非常苛刻和压抑的氛围下,葛利叶在维梅尔家过得卑躬屈膝。 维梅尔的画带给了她一点生活的乐趣。她收拾主人画室的时候,流露出了对艺术的天分。她跟维梅尔谈论对画的理解,二人的交心让彼此的情意慢慢滋长。葛利叶知道不可能与维梅尔修得正果,但她愿意做模特奉献给维梅尔作画。她默默地,忍受着维梅尔给她的耳朵打上洞,戴上他妻子的珍珠耳环,画出这一刻的窒息的美丽。
2001年9月11日,阳光一如既往普照不夜之城美国纽约。熙攘奔忙的早晨,谁也没有料到几个小时后将有一场史无前例的灾难重创纽约和华盛顿,震惊全世界。上午8点46分,满载乘客的11次航班遭恐怖分子劫持,并最终撞向世贸中心1号楼。未过多久,175次航班撞穿世贸中心2号楼,霎时间这两座标志性建筑放出滚滚浓烟,呼救声、痛哭声、哀号声、警笛声响彻纽约上空。未过多久,两座建筑崩坏垮塌,标志着一个时代的结束,以及一个最坏时代的开始。此后,77次航班冲击五角大楼,93次航班中途坠毁,美国遭受着前所未有的悲剧和恐怖袭击。 本片通过大量的纪实镜头和对当事人的采访,引领观众一起回顾了十年前那个影响深远的悲剧一天。