号称是美国七十年代最非著名的一部科幻电影杰作,导演索尔·巴斯是设计师,还曾两次获过奥斯卡奖,但不知为何这部经典的心理科幻片至今都没出DVD。
Desert ants suddenly form a collective intelligence and begin to wage war on the desert inhabitants. It is up to two scientists and a stray girl they rescue from the ants to destroy them. But the ants have other ideas.
Phase IV is an incredible full length feature film by Saul Bass who is most acclaimed as a graphic designer who's work can be seen as the opening credits from The Seven Year Itch, Vertigo, West Side Story to Alien, Broadcast News and Casino. Phase IV is a much overlooked film that is very much in the style of The Andromeda Strain. What it perhaps lacks in story, it gains in the photography of the millions of ants.
索尔·巴斯,美国动画片绘制家、美工师、导演,1920年5月8日生于纽约市,少年时曾经在布鲁克林学院学习绘画,毕业后从事过十年自由职业设计师的职业,1946年在洛杉矶创立索尔·巴斯合作公司。他在为一些影片进行美术设计时,猜出心裁地为片头片尾的演职人员表配上生动活泼的动画人物,这些动画人物的形态动作巧妙地提示了影片的主题,反映了影片的基调,从而使单调乏味的演职人员表和谐地成为了影片不可或缺的一部分,这种大胆的创新丰富了电影的表现形式,广受观众们的喜爱,其后为不少国家的影片所沿用。索尔·巴斯设计片头片尾的影片以《卡门·琼斯》(1955)、《红衣主教》(1963)等片最为著名。此外,他还监制和导演了很多电视广告片、动画片片和纪录片,如《敏锐的眼光》(1963)、《第四相》(1974)等。
When a malevolent force takes hold in the kingdoms of Agonos, a lone knight must embark on a perilous quest to find the last dragon, and save the world from this great and growing evil.
As the film opens on an Oklahoma farm during the depression, two simultaneous visitors literally hit the Wagoneer home a ruinous dust storm and a convertible crazily driven by Red, the missus' brother. A roguish country-western musician, he has just been invited to audition for the Grand Ole Opry, his chance of a lifetime to become a success. However, this is way back in Nashville, Red clearly drives terribly, and he's broke and sick with tuberculosis to boot. Whit, 14, seeing his own chance of a lifetime to avoid growing up to be a cotton picker all my life, begs Ma to let him go with Uncle Red as driver and protege. Thus begins a picaresque journey both hilarious and poignant.
迈克尔(连姆·尼森 Liam Neeson 饰)、哈里(艾丹·奎因 Aidan Quinn 饰)和伊曼(艾伦·里克曼 Alan Rickman 饰)是情同手足的好兄弟,他们共同组建了爱尔兰志愿军,其强大的战力和坚定的意志令大英帝国都对他们有着三分的畏惧。 一场演说中,迈克尔邂逅了名为凯蒂(朱莉娅·罗伯茨 Julia Roberts 饰),凯蒂勃发的英姿和巾帼不让须眉的气势深深的吸引了他和哈里,两个男人之间的友谊因此生出了嫌隙。与此同时,伊曼带领着哈里远赴美国,为他们的军队争取更多的支援,当两人回到爱尔兰之后,发现迈克尔已经煽动革命抵达了高潮。英国同意和爱尔兰签订休战协议,认可爱尔兰的独立,但前提是爱尔兰必须向英皇效忠,这很显然违背了伊曼的初心。
城市中的爱情面貌,特别是以女性为主体所讲述和展示的都市百态。片中的演员都是普通的城市居民,讲述的也都是真实的故事,说它是一部电影,更象是一个调查,一种视角,一种事实的呈现。 Tentato Suicidio 自杀:遭受情变,恋人或未婚夫的遗弃。有部分假自杀的行为,只是希望以此使身边人回心转意,在遭受冷落后,转为真自杀。方式各异,服药,撞车,割腕,溺水…… Paradiso Per tre ore 天堂三小时:舞场三小时,天堂三小时。各种舞步,各种人物形态的交织。巧妙之处恐怕文字难以表述。 Agenzia matrimoniale 婚介:敬业婚介工作者为各色的男人物色合适的老婆。即使是残疾者或者——一个狼人。而贫困的女子为了摆脱困境愿意接受甚至嫁给一个狼人的婚姻。因为,至少她可以衣食有着落。 Storia di Caterina 卡特琳娜式的故事:贫困并且受到驱逐令的女子。带着其私生子到处流浪,走投无路之下,她遗弃儿子。却又因为实在不忍心,而去认领。悲惨却视角冰冷的社会故事。 Gli italiani si voltano 意大利人的回首:街道,各色女子,腰臀轻摆。也许,某个擦肩而过,甚至只是一瞥之下的女子会惹的你不自禁的回眸。或者是因为脸庞清秀,或者因为体态丰韵,或者因为着装出众——这副生动的风情画卷正是基与此。
Leaving prison and suffering a Brain tumor Franck Denard( Alan Delabie) wants to make peace with himself and becomes a vigilante to free the town from Malik a local gangster working for Malandrin.