高中毕业后,以赛亚对未来没有任何规划,他受到激励,开始做出更好的人生决定。
英国伦敦某个高档社区,事业有成、生活优渥的迈克(汤姆·布彻 Tom Butcher 饰)和妻子克莉斯蒂安(蕾切尔·布雷克 Rachael Blake 饰)正在进行着不甚愉快的晚餐,夫妻二人语露锋芒,相互讥讽和试探,气氛分外尴尬。正在这时,三名不速之客破门而入,将二人捆绑起来。原来他们的儿子塞巴斯第安(汤姆·凯恩 Tom Kane 饰)在外惹出麻烦,致使泰迪(桑尼·穆斯林 Sonny Muslim 饰)、奥塞德(Ashley Chin 饰)和瑞恩(Jumayn Hunter 饰)冲入他的家中,守株待兔。 时间在煎熬中缓缓流逝,青年们蛮横无理,恣意妄为。更令迈克夫妇担忧的是,他们的儿子随时会惨遭毒手。一切开始朝着不可预测的方向发展……
修女莫妮卡与一群年龄各异的牧师共同住在智利海岸边的一所房子里。在每天祈祷和做忏悔之余,他们训练灵缇犬(Greyhound)参加比赛。到底是什么把他们带到了这里,带到这块潮湿粘稠的微风持续吹拂的世界尽头。有一天,新来了一位牧师,但这位新牧师收到了来自他人的严厉指控。那个指控他的声音越来越响,直到它被一声枪响中断。年轻的牧师选择用自杀的方式来回避指控。上头派来了调查员,但这位调查员是不是真的希望查明事情的真相呢?也许他的出现只是希望继续维持着这里美丽的表象。 电影一点一点地将黑暗中的秘密揭示出来,挖掘了这些上帝仆人的过往,并无情地揭示了天主教堂里存在的许多矛盾。导演的剧本做到了教堂本身没有做到的事情,他并不是简单的惩罚一个替罪羊。影片实际上严格遵守了基督教中关于殉难的规则和仪式。
花楸村小学的老师王彩骑着他的小三轮从县上接回了他们村小学新来的支教老师谭文君。谭文君是省城的大学生,她的父母给她安排好了的工作被她拒绝了,她选择了到花楸支教。王彩带着谭文君介绍参观了他们的学校,并向孩子们介绍了他们的新老师,气氛非常融洽。 花楸村的甘老头是个做风筝的高手,更是个种茶的高手。村长带着闷葫芦为讨好甘老头做了只风筝送给他,但甘老头却不领情。 谭文君已经开始了她的教学生涯,村长代表村上接待了她,村长对这个与他年龄相仿,年轻漂亮的谭老师来到他们村上支教感到很是兴奋。谭老师与村长两个年轻人第一次见面之时的眼神碰撞也是多了一份尴尬。 王彩把自己的房间腾了出来给谭文君住,而他则回到了自己的老宅,老宅应很久没人住了,布满了蜘蛛网,也没有通电。谭文君住进了王彩老师的房间,从满墙的奖状才发现了王彩老师身上的故事。王彩一直默默无闻的在这个偏僻小村工作了一辈子,教育了一代又一代的人,这些都让文君很是感动。 谭文君与孩子们的相处非常融洽,她也开始融入了她的这个职业及新的生活。正在这个时候她的男朋友从省城过来看望她。带来了一些他的境况,一些生意上的得失。让文君感慨颇多。 文君父母也来看望她了,他们在城里找关系给文君安排了一个很好的工作,被文君拒绝。因为她已然舍不得这里的孩子们。而且面对村长、王彩他们的请求她也无法拒绝。 文君留下来了,给孩子带来了无比的欢乐。村长搞的种茶开发也有了一定的进展。而就在此时,王彩却也常年劳累留下的顽疾夺走了他的生命。 整个村都陷入了悲痛。谭文君更是。她以王彩为自己的精神向导,然而这一刻,她的精神却崩塌了。 村上举行的隆重的葬礼,悼念他们尊敬的王老师。谭文君的父母也来了。在沉重中,文君选择了留下接替王老师的信仰。她的父母也从内心里应允、认可了她。 葬礼过后,文君勤勤恳恳的带着整个村上的孩子们努力学习。村长跟闷葫芦也从甘老头那要到了种茶的秘方。 花楸村开始了他们新的生活。
伊夫·蒙当是舞台和电视的双栖明星,他回到阔别了20年的马赛——他年轻时生活的城市,为此马赛大剧院在26日安排了一场名为“我们时代的蒙当”的演出。 蒙当是理所当然的主演,女主角是贝蒂·米勒,贝蒂原是香水商店的柜台小姐,怀着明星梦,现在终于实现了……然而,贝蒂的母亲——米莱娜·朗贝尔曾是20年前蒙当的爱人……
异装癖表演者班丽娜(Terence Stamp 饰)、米芝(Hugo Weaving 饰)因一位好友去世而再度聚首,米芝得到澳洲中部城市的表演机会邀请班丽娜同往,同行费莉茜(Guy Pearce 饰)为圆“沙漠女王”之梦要求搭伙,并借来了经改装的大巴作为代步工具。三人风风火火的踏上旅程,上了年纪的班丽娜于路对往事讳莫如深,与年轻躁动的费莉茜生出不少琐碎口角,米芝则不时陷入对自己那场婚姻的回忆。他们在沿途经过的小镇大秀妖冶,得到了不少惊愕的目光,当然也有赞许。因为一次抛锚,对班丽娜昔日表演难以忘怀的修理工老巴得以加入他们的旅程。众人终于抵达目的地,虽然观众不甚热情,但米芝终于见到了儿子,而班丽娜决定和老巴在一起…… 本片获1995年奥斯卡最佳服装设计奖等多项褒奖。
银行新开了隐私保险箱业务,其中有三个箱子无人认领,银行派出职员调查三个箱子的主人,发现箱子里分别放着头发,身份证,书信,而且每个箱子藏着一段过往的秘密,最后秘密中的忏悔和愧疚在宽容里化解。
佩(凯莎·卡斯特-休伊斯 Keisha Castle-Hughes饰)是新西兰海岸上古老部落的酋长孙女。母亲曾经诞下龙凤胎,但不幸她和男婴都死去了,心灰意冷的父亲远走他方,剩下孤女佩给祖父母抚养成人。 奶奶非常疼爱佩,而酋长寇罗(拉维里·帕拉特恩Rawiri Paratene饰)却一度认为孙女是不祥之人。现今更令寇罗头痛的是继承人的问题。这个部落的有着严格的信条:继承人必须是男性。而眼看自己的儿子无法继承家业,寇罗万分苦恼。他从族人中间选出壮健男子,希望可以培养成为领袖,结果很不如意。而他的孙女佩,却在练习各式武艺,一心要接过爷爷的担子。 寇罗却执意遵从族人规条,不允许女性当上领袖位置。直到一条鲸鱼搁浅在此处的海岸,事情才开始峰回路转。佩凭着出色的勇气和能力,让爷爷改变了决定。
天下霸唱最新作品《天坑鹰猎》举行首发仪式,同时宣布电影版将于2018年开拍、2019年公映,由新锐导演隋小东执导。新作融入了《寻龙诀》里未完成的“大怪物”桥段,故事里的主人公大致十七八岁,卡司阵容待定。
The story appears simple on the surface, but is revealed, especially after multiple viewings, as more multi-layered and textured than Cassavetes at his best. Ostensibly it concerns a 14-year old Catholic girl, Wynne (Agutter) growing up in this post-modern wasteland, who develops a crush on her much older adoptive brother (Marshall)- a crush which perversely deepens and grows into infatuation once she starts to believe he is the local sex killer. This is in itself an idea that makes you sit up and jolt, but as the narrative develops, it continues not necessarily along a linear path but in several confusing and fascinating directions: the family__APOS__s history, (detailed effectively in chilling flashback during an improvised seance) is a chequered one, and has suffered at least one major relocation and upheaval in the last ten years. At the crux, however, it__APOS__s the depiction of socialal changes that make I Start Counting so fascinating and elevate its language far beyond the confines of the standard horror film. The major subtext- that teenage girls were maturing more quickly than before, and developing full sexual and romantic appetites (even if in thought rather than deed) but were not possessed of enough discretion to make the right choices- was a step forward for a genre in which its young females had previously been portrayed as bimbo victims (Cover Girl Killer and The Night Caller spring to mind), but not one that all viewers would necessarily agree with. But most striking of all, and possibly the most enduring image which the viewer will take away with them, is of the masterful symbolism with which director Greene invests every shot. Every inch of the Kinch family__APOS__s world- their house, their walls, their TV, Agutters underwear, bedroom furniture and toys, Sutcliffe__APOS__s clothes, Marshalls van, the local Catholic church, their town centre, their record shop) - is painted a bright, scintillating white- a white which, by inference, is slowly becoming smudged and corrupted with the dirt of the outside world. White also symbolises, of course, purity and innocence (two qualities Catholic schoolgirls are supposed to hold dear), and it is into this world of innocence that the ever-present red bus (a symbol of violation and penetration), conducted by the lecherous yet similarly juvenile Simon Ward, makes regular journeys. The allegory is further expanded in one scene where Agutter believes she sees the Christ figure in church weeping blood: by the time we acknowledge it, its gone, but the seed has already been planted. Rarely in a genre production has the use of colour and background been so important or effective in creating a uniformity of mood. I Start Counting is as near-perfect an end to a decade as one could hope for, and exactly the kind of film people should be making now- which is, of course, exactly why they never will. A genre essential. by D.R.
沙拉德·内拉尔卡毕生致力于成为一名印度古典音乐歌手,并努力遵循前辈们、大师和父亲的传统理念和教导。但随着时间的流逝,沙拉德开始怀疑他所追求的卓越是否真的现实。
A divorced mother approaching her 40th birthday falls for a younger man while on vacation.