Green snake
The Green Snake
Douban score: 8.5
Starring: Maggie Cheung / Wang Zuxian / Zhao Wenzhuo / Wu Xingguo / Ma Jingwu
Genre: Drama / Romance / Fantasy / Costume
The Southern Song Dynasty was a time when people and demons were inseparable, and the Fahai monk (Zhao Wenzhuo) collected goblins everywhere, and also disturbed the Baiqing Ersnake who cultivated at the bottom of the West Lake. Qing (Maggie Cheung) was rescued by Bai (Wang Zuxian), and the two were called sisters. The sisters are seduced by pretending to be adults living in the folk, Bai is married to the honest scholar Xu Xian, and Qing also looks at Xu Xian at the same time, so he often seduces Xu Xian with flattery, but Xu Xian only loves Bai deeply. Bai opened a pharmacy, thinking that he could live a stable life from then on, but Xu Xian could not stand Qing's teasing, and discovered the true identity of Qingbai Ersnake, but he was reluctant to leave the heavenly beauty of his home. Fahai learned the whereabouts of the Qingbai Second Snake and captured Xu Xian. It turned out that Bai gave up cultivation for love and became pregnant. In order to save her husband, the two snakes and Fahai began to fight...
The beautiful legend of Sicily
The Beautiful Legend of Sicily
Douban score: 8.9
Starring: Monica Bellucci / Giuseppe Sur faro / Luciano Federico / Mathilde Piana
Genre: Drama / Erotic / War
She, with her wavy black hair, the most fashionable short skirts and stockings, and high heels full of lust and seduction, came to the quiet sunny town of Sicily. Her every move is eye-catching and evocative, and her smile teaches men to be intoxicated and women to be envious. Marlena, like a goddess, conquered this paradise on the seashore.
At the age of thirteen, Reinaldo also involuntarily fell into the whirlpool set off by Marlena, not only riding his bicycle with other older teenagers, traveling through all corners of the town, searching for Marlena's seductive abundance and charms, but also quietly becoming her unsuspecting little follower, following and spying on her life. Her swaying shadows, the music she listened to, and her intimate clothes all became the most real and beautiful erotic fantasies of this hormone-infused teenager.
However, through Reinaldo's eyes, we also see That Marlena falling into an increasingly dark situation, she becomes a widow, and in the eyes of the townspeople, she also becomes a literal curse, bringing lust, jealousy and anger, and a storm of lust and anger begins to sweep into this town that has not even been invaded by war.
Marlena sinks step by step, severed ties with her father, is sent to court, and loses all her property, which makes Reynaldo, who has always been naïve and unworldly, forced to face the cruelty and ruthlessness of the human heart in this simple town, looking at Marlena who has nothing, Reinaldo plucked up the courage he did not have, and decided to rely on his own strength, in an unpredictable way, to help Marlena out of the quagmire of life...
Mulholland Road
Mulholland Road
Douban score: 8.3
Starring: Naomi Watts / Laura Haring / Ann Miller / Justin Selox / Scott Coffey
Genre: Drama / Suspense / Thriller
In a car accident in Mulholland Road late at night, the woman Rita (Laura Harring) loses her memory in the car accident. She stumbled into an apartment to hide.
One man said he often dreamed of a place called Yun qi, where a demon was staring at him. So he came to Yunqi, and if he really saw a monster appear behind the wall, the man fainted on the spot.
Another killer killed the man in front of him, but the crappy one caused a lot of trouble.
The story returns to a woman who has just arrived in Hollywood to "find her dreams", Betty (Naomi Watts), her uncle and aunt have a wide range of popularity in the film industry, which makes Betty's development more powerful and the audition is very popular. Meanwhile, the apartment she lives in happens to be Rita's hiding place. Betty takes Rita in, and the two get along. Faced with Rita, who can't remember who she is, Betty decides to help her find her memories back.
A director wants to decide the heroine of a new play for himself, but is forced to arrange the candidate. When his work was not going well, he also found his wife sleeping with the cleaner.
These seemingly loose events, like a labyrinth, lead to a world that people can't guess...
unfaithful
"Infidelity"
Douban score: 7.5
Starring: Diane Lynn / Richard Kiel / Olivier Martinez / Eric Pelle Sullivan
Genre: Drama / Thriller / Erotic / Family
Edward (Richard Gill) and his wife Connie (Diane Lane) are an enviable couple who have an 8-year-old son. They have been married for 11 years, and their lives are plain but very happy.
But the constantity of life was that Connie began to get a little tired. It is at this time that she meets a mysterious man (Oliver Martinaz) and falls in love with the stranger uncontrollably. In the face of her husband, Connie had to lie to her husband again and again, and before she knew it, she was in danger.
Edward still discovers his wife's strange appearance, and when he learns that her wife has indeed committed deviance, he is crazy to know the details of her infidelity to him. Helpless to know more and more painfully, then he secretly met his wife's lover...
Stoke
Stoke
Starring: Mia Wasikowska / Nicole Kidman / Matthew Goody / De Monte Moroni / Lucas Thiel
On the occasion of her 18th birthday, the idyllic girl India Stoker (Mia Wasikowska) is shocked to hear that her father Richard (De Monte Moroni Dermot Mulroney) has died unexpectedly. Compared to her mother Evelyn (Nicole Kidman), who has always been at odds with her husband, India, who has been hunting with her father since childhood, naturally endures unquenchable grief and pain. On the day of the funeral, a man with a kind smile but a cold breath appeared next to Stoker's mother and daughter without warning. He is Richard's younger brother, Charlie (Matthew Goode), who claims to have just arrived from a round-the-world trip. Evelyn shows undisguised enthusiasm and affection for Charlie and offers to keep Charlie at home. And Indya has a deep resistance and vigilance against this sudden arrival of her uncle.
Tension spreads in this newly lost host's home, and the Stoke family gallops towards the abyss of doom...
Empty room
"Empty Room"
Douban score: 8.0
Starring: Jae Hee / Lee Sung-yeon / Lee Chung-so
Tae Seok (Jae Hee) is an idle young man who rides his motorcycle from house to house every day handing out leaflets and stuffing them into keyholes. If the leaflets hadn't been removed in a few days, Taishi would pry open the lock and stay in for a while, take a shower and cook there and take pictures. In exchange, he would help the host's family with some chores and take care of the room.
Once, in an empty house, he meets a woman who has been tortured by her husband, Shanhua (Lee Chun-juan). She was bruised and swollen, and there was resentment in her eyes. After escaping, Tae-seok remembers Shanhua, and when she returns to her house, she happens to encounter Shanhua's husband abusing her, and he immediately intervenes and takes her away.
Later, the two of them returned to their previous mysterious life, and together they searched for an empty room, and although there was no verbal communication, they tacitly understood each other. Once when they entered a stranger's room, they found the body of an old man, and they happily stayed in the room after a serious funeral for him. Until one day the old man's sons came to the door and they were taken away as murder suspects. Tae Seok is imprisoned, and Sun-hwa is taken away by her husband. But the story doesn't end here
Steal the heart
"Stealing Hearts"
Douban score: 7.8
Starring: Julia Roberts / Jude Lowe / Natalie Portman / Cliff Owen / Colin Stington
Genre: Drama / Romance
The repeated relationship between four men and women, chased and bored in love. Dan (Jude Law) is a writer who falls in love with dancer Alice (Natalie Portman). Dan's fiery love for Alice inspires and passions, but so does boredom, and he searches for another person's love, and finally he meets photographer Anna (Julia Roberts Roberts).
Anna and another young man, Larry (Clive Owen), test and approach each other in a game of love. But Dan's attack also moved her. Ironically, Anna's lover, Larry, also has a relationship with Alice.
Therefore, the person lying next to them may not be the one they miss in their hearts