The Old Man and Jim
This adaptation of James Whitcomb Riley’s poem climaxes in a remarkable apotheosis of death and destruction.
This adaptation of James Whitcomb Riley’s poem climaxes in a remarkable apotheosis of death and destruction.
This adaptation of James Whitcomb Riley’s poem climaxes in a remarkable apotheosis of death and destruction.
A terminally ill mother invites her family to their country house for one final gathering, but tensions quickly boil over between her two daughters.
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.
London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of World War II. Buried under paperwork at the office and lonely at home, his life has long felt empty and meaningless. Then a devastating medical diagnosis forces him to take stock, and to try and grasp some fulfilment before it passes permanently beyond reach.
Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.
A suburban father gets trapped in a one-sided incestuous relationship with his abusive son.
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?
In medieval England, Anne and her domineering mother-in-law Morwen struggle to survive on the outskirts of society. But when a man from Anne's past returns from war, a curse begins to take shape through a mysterious knight and threatens to destroy them all.