Overripe with psychosexual poetry and stark, oneiric rituals, Adachi's filmmaking debut, made while he was still an undergraduate, counts among the more resonant accomplishments of the now famous Nihon University Film Club. Adachi's obvious fascination with the wide-eyed watchfulness of childhood and the uncanny is an expression of the important surrealist strand running throughout the post-WWII Japanese avant-garde. - Harvard Film Archive
Overripe with psychosexual poetry and stark, oneiric rituals, Adachi's filmmaking debut, made while he was still an undergraduate, counts among the more resonant accomplishments of the now famous Nihon University Film Club. Adachi's obvious fascination with the wide-eyed watchfulness of childhood and the uncanny is an expression of the important surrealist strand running throughout the post-WWII Japanese avant-garde. - Harvard Film Archive
Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.
A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescence growing up in a mountain village in rural Japan.
Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.
Victor Frankenstein is a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which Frankenstein has put together with the remains of corpses. It's not long before Frankenstein regrets his actions.
In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest party of the year. But they'll only make it if they can survive the drug trips, suicides, trysts, mutilations and alien abductions that occur as one surreal day unfolds.
An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.
Mrs. Van Houten has shown signs of losing touch with reality, and her husband discusses possible treatment with Dr. Caligari, who says Mrs. Van Houten has a disease of the libido.
ทาคุในวัยนักศึกษาหวนนึกถึงการมาเยือนของริคาโกะ เพื่อนร่วมรุ่นผู้ย้ายมาใหม่เมื่อสองปีก่อน และฤดูร้อนแห่งพรหมลิขิตที่เป็นบททดสอบมิตรภาพของเขากับเพื่อนอย่างยูทากะ
A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.
"แซม" (แอนดรูว์ การ์ฟิลด์) ชายวัย 33 ปีที่ใช้ชีวิตสนุกไปวันๆอย่างไม่มีจุดหมาย จนเมื่อเขาได้พบและตกหลุมรักกับ "ซาราห์" (ไรลีย์ คีโอ) หญิงสาวลึกลับที่สระว่ายน้ำในอพาร์ตเมนต์ แต่ในวันรุ่งขึ้นซาราห์ได้หายตัวไป แซมจึงลงมือทำภารกิจในลอสแองเจลิสเพื่อถอดปริศนาหาเบาะแสการหายตัวไปของเธอ จนปริศนาเหล่านั้นนำพาเขาไปสู่เรื่องราวอันลึกลับ และอื้อฉาวที่ซ่อนอยู่ในเมืองแห่งนี้