Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.
The subject of the film is male-female relationships. Composed of 7 vignettes, "20 Fingers" features Mania Akbari and Bijan Daneshmand as a contemporary Iranian couple. The film is an intense, bumpy series of conversations and sometimes quarrels reflecting the problems facing Iranian men and women and the struggle between modernism and tradition, liberalism and conservatism.
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Conrad is a gay man living in NYC. He's also CEO of an ad agency and by nature a control freak. Although Conrad is still in love with Martin (his ex), he hires a young Aussie hustler named Tyler, first for a night and then to work for his company. Things get increasingly complicated as Conrad tries to rekindle things with Martin. Meanwhile Tyler (who's daytime name is Ian) falls for Michael his new supervisor
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis, Herschell Gordon Lewis
Writer: Herschell Gordon Lewis
Run time: 87 minutes
Release date: 1964-03-20
Floor location: Horror
Format: DVD
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
Six people are lured into a small Deep South town for a Centennial celebration where the residents proceed to kill them one by one as revenge for the town's destruction during the Civil War.
On their way to Spring Break, college kids take a detour through an old Southern town. The people of Pleasant Valley insist the kids stay for their annual barbecue celebration... but instead of getting a taste of the old South, the old South gets a taste of them!
Writer: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur C. Clarke
Run time: 149 minutes
Release date: 1968-04-02
Floor location: Science Fiction
Format: DVD
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, Pусский
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Writer: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur C. Clarke
Run time: 149 minutes
Release date: 1968-04-02
Floor location: Science Fiction
Format: Blu-ray
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, Pусский
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Director: William S. Beasley, Peter Hyams, Peter Hyams
Writer: Arthur C. Clarke, Peter Hyams
Run time: 116 minutes
Release date: 1984-12-06
Floor location: Science Fiction
Format: DVD
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, Pусский
While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvous with the still-orbiting Discovery spacecraft and its sole known survivor, the homicidal computer HAL.
Director: Dean Semler, Roland Emmerich, Catherine Ircha, Anna Foerster, James Bitonti, Don MacAulay, Laurel Bergman, Andrew Li, Alena Garetovskaya, Peter Bodnarus, Pete Romano, Ian Seabrook, Hans Bjerno, Phil Pastuhov, Don McCuaig, Tommy Gormley, Andrew M. Robinson, Ken Shane
Writer: Harald Kloser, Roland Emmerich
Run time: 158 minutes
Release date: 2009-10-10
Floor location: Action
Format: DVD
Production Countries: Canada, United States of America
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Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
Director: Dean Semler, Roland Emmerich, Catherine Ircha, Anna Foerster, James Bitonti, Don MacAulay, Laurel Bergman, Andrew Li, Alena Garetovskaya, Peter Bodnarus, Pete Romano, Ian Seabrook, Hans Bjerno, Phil Pastuhov, Don McCuaig, Tommy Gormley, Andrew M. Robinson, Ken Shane
Writer: Harald Kloser, Roland Emmerich
Run time: 158 minutes
Release date: 2009-10-10
Floor location: Action
Format: DVD
Production Countries: Canada, United States of America
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
Director: Dean Semler, Roland Emmerich, Catherine Ircha, Anna Foerster, James Bitonti, Don MacAulay, Laurel Bergman, Andrew Li, Alena Garetovskaya, Peter Bodnarus, Pete Romano, Ian Seabrook, Hans Bjerno, Phil Pastuhov, Don McCuaig, Tommy Gormley, Andrew M. Robinson, Ken Shane
Writer: Harald Kloser, Roland Emmerich
Run time: 158 minutes
Release date: 2009-10-10
Floor location: Action
Format: Blu-ray
Production Countries: Canada, United States of America
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
December 21, 2012: the end date of the sophisticated Long Count Calendar created by the ancient Maya in central America. Countless books and websites, magazine articles and newspaper headlines debate its meaning, with enthusiasts in two camps: those forecasting apocalypse the end of time and those who see a coming renewal, a rebirth of consciousness.
