山姆(比利·克鲁德普 Billy Crudup 饰)是一位事业有成的广告公司总裁,一场意外夺取了他的儿子乔什(迈尔斯·赫尔泽 Miles Heizer 饰)的生命,这突如其来的打击让山姆陷入了绝望之中,他放弃了所拥有的一切,躲在自己的帆船里,每日靠酗酒过活。
一次偶然中,山姆意外发现了乔什生前写的几首歌曲,歌曲让山姆仿佛重新回到了父子两人共同为音乐而狂的美好时代。山姆决定让乔什的生命在音乐中延续,他学会了儿子创作的歌曲,于酒吧之中自弹自唱。山姆真挚的歌声吸引了一位名叫昆汀(安东·尤金 Anton Yelchin 饰)的年轻人,两人一拍即合组成了乐队,专门表演乔什所谱的歌曲。
每集開始,主持人走進「報案人」家庭,讓觀眾以第一身體驗「報案人」面對的《寵物行為問題》,之後主持與練狗師 Eric Ko 會合,解讀《寵物行為問題》背後的原因,再計劃好方案,出動到事發現場處理問題,指導「報案人」找出問題背後真正原因,用正面訓練方法,學習如何可以和寵物之間相處得更好。最後,主人們親身實踐後,問題迅速得到改善,亦學會訓練的方法。節目亦會找來藝人及歌手,分享寵物狗如何令他們生活變得更多姿多彩,並邀請 Eric Ko 協助他們訓練寵物狗一些特別技能。
一部令人忍俊不禁的喜剧。四个贼人在策划一桩钻石盗窃案,成员有患有口吃的肯(麦克·帕林 Michael Palin饰)、乔治(汤姆·乔治森Tom Georgeson饰)、乔治的女友旺达(杰米·李·柯蒂斯 Jamie Lee Curtis饰)——碰巧肯把他最爱吃的鱼也称为“旺达”、奥托(凯文·克莱恩 Kevin Kline饰)。尽管盗窃过程发生了小插曲,几人还是得到了价值连城的宝贝,怎料麻烦事却一桩接一桩。
旺达和奥托出卖乔治向警察告密,乔治被捕,钻石却被他藏了起来。为了打听钻石下落,旺达色诱乔治的律师利奇(约翰·克立斯 John Cleese饰),险些被利奇自己捉奸在床。慌乱逃脱的旺达遗留了一条项链在利奇家,上面有打开钻石宝盒的钥匙。
旺达沮丧万分,千方百计问利奇要回项链,欲速不达的她闹出了幕幕笑话,那边厢凶神恶煞的肯又即将杀到……
Having witnessed his junkie father killed Russell Stevens grows up to become a policeman and make a difference. When he is offered an undercover job by Gerald Carver he accepts and begins to build a relationship with David Jason in order to get to the main dealers. However as he is forced to deal drugs and kill to keep his cover he finds the lines between cop and criminal being lost – is he a cop pretending to be a dealer or a dealer pretending to be a cop Larry (as he was then) Fishburne's first lead role was a typically dark vehicle. The story is the usual one of cop losing himself when undercover, however it manages to be more than that for most of the time. Co-written by Tolkin, who wrote The Player, this naturally has a nice cynical edge to it when it looks at the US's hypocritical approach to drug control and the political links between the street hustlers and the political high rollers who court respectability. The story does eventually settle into a traditional setting but even then it works well as a thriller. The multi-talented Bill Duke directs well with a gritty feel and a few nice touches. However several things are a bit iffy. For most of the film Fishburne's narrationvoice over is a bit like a cross between Apocalypse Now and Blade Runner – it comes across as a little too dark and heavy and also explains things like we can't figure it out ourselves. However once you get into the film it's not as big a deal. My main problem lies with the characters. Fishburne is excellent, a real model of underlying anger and violence, Goldblum is good but perhaps a little OTT on the yuppieviolence thing, but there's good support from Smith and Spin City's beautiful (and often underused – but not here) Victoria Dillard. However the two main white characters (Goldblum and Smith) are both smeared with racist insinuations – Smith appears to insult his black officers and doesn't care about the junkies, while Goldblum is fascinated about all things black and talks about them as wild beautiful beasts and loves having sex with black'. These things aren't a major problem, but with basically only two white characters in it, it's a little worrying that both are given that edge. However these are minor complaints that get lost with a good thriller. Fishburne excels and Duke delivers a story that is a good thriller but also has a jaded, subversive edge.
中世纪,一个修道院发生了一起教士莫名死亡的事件,修道院的主教遂邀请了异地的名声极好的教士William von Baskerville(肖恩·康纳利 Sean Connery 饰)和他的助手Novize Adson von Melk(克里斯汀·史莱特 Christian Slater 饰)来到修道院调查案件。William在调查中,发现他遭到了许多无形的阻挠和他人的警告,他隐约感觉到这个修道院背后的许多阴谋。更可怕的是,又有几个修道院里的人纷纷遇害,案件变得越来越扑朔迷离。William在不断深入的调查中,也越来越接近真相......
本片根据意大利作家安倍托·艾科的同名小说改编,获1988年英国学院奖最佳男演员和最佳化装奖。
弗朗克,五十二岁,在市郊的一个商业中心中担任夜间巡逻保安。十年前,他曾是专业技术工人和工会代表,常常忙碌于工作而不得闲,总是充满了战斗精神。而现在,他却成为了自己生活中的一个逆来顺受的旁观者,他已经厌倦这般无趣的生活。一天深夜,他发现一辆吉普车在商业中心的停车场转来转去 , 他感觉到这似乎是在为某件大事而做准备,出于好奇心和对现实生活的灰心丧气,他决定以一己之力与之抗衡,对于他而言,这是一个再一次把命运攥在自己手中的机会……
Franck, 52 ans, est gardien de nuit dans un centre commercial de banlieue. Il y a dix ans, il était ouvrier spécialisé et délégué syndical, toujours sur le pont, toujours prêt au combat. Aujourd’hui il est le spectateur résigné de sa vie, et il s’ennuie. Une nuit, il voit un 4x4 qui rôde sur le parking, et sent que quelque chose se prépare… La curiosité le sort de son indifférence et il décide d’intervenir. Une occasion pour lui de reprendre sa vie en main…
I am awestruck by this movie. Fast zombies that can use weapons, even guns, and are capable of intelligent thought. They plot a strategic offensive to take over the city, hitting the airport, then the TV stations and the power plant. If you love horror, gory, and violent movies and don't mind a little bad acting, then you will LOVE this movie. It is exciting and even a bit suspenseful. It starts out fast and hard and maintains a steady pace of mayhem and carnage. I can't believe more people haven't seen this film. I have yet to meet a horror movie buff that has seen this film before. It is a true gemstone of European horror and exploitation, definitely up to par with the classics of the genre such as Zombi 2, Demons, House by the Cemetery, etc. And it's even readily available uncut (92 minutes) on DVD from Anchor Bay (under the title Nightmare City) and on VHS under the title City of the Walking Dead. Super gory and violent, a must for fans of Italian grind house flicks.