Ralph Johnson

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Chronesthesia
5.5

Chronesthesia

Jul 29, 2016
A romcom with a time-travel twist. Daniel Duncombe is not a committer. When he’s not working at a café or running to stay in shape, he’s perfectly happy to chill at home. Then he starts waking up from weird dreams to find cryptic messages scrawled on his bedroom window. Slowly it dawns on Daniel that the same mysterious force is guiding him into contact with a strange assortment of equally unattached strangers who intrude on his routine.
Drama
Eternity
4.364

Eternity

Jan 01, 2013
In the near future, police detective Richard Manning is investigating the most difficult case of his career – the seemingly impossible locked room murder of a wealthy property investor. The more Richard investigates, the more complex the case seems to become. He soon realizes his own future and survival depend on him solving everything – and quickly.
Science Fiction
Jack Brown: Genius
5.2

Jack Brown: Genius

Jul 11, 1994
A thousand years ago, in England, the crazy monk Elmer wears a pair of wings and tries to fly from a high tower. He dies, and his soul is doomed to the eternity in hell for committing suicide. In the present days, in New Zeland, Elmer has the last chance to prove that men can fly and save his soul: his spirit enters in the brain of a very intelligent inventor, Jack Brown, and forces him to try to fly. Jack uses his last creation, an amplifier in a tape record, to succeed in the journey, but his invention is strongly desired by his former boss and his lover, who want to sell it to a Chinese investor. Jack's girlfriend helps him to accomplish his intent.
Comedy
Bread & Roses
8

Bread & Roses

Jul 18, 1993
Based upon the life of activist and trade unionist (and later MP) Sonja Davies. The film covers her life up to 1956, when, at age 33, she was elected to the Nelson Hospital Board. During this period she develops strong socialist beliefs, marries and divorces, at age 17 trains as a nurse, has a romance (and a child) with an American marine who is killed in WWII action. She battles tuberculosis and marries a former boyfriend when he returns from the war. She becomes part of a women's ill-fated campaign to save the Nelson railway line from closure and begins to be elected to political bodies.
Drama
The Turn of the Screw
5.5

The Turn of the Screw

Aug 06, 2020
This film adaptation of Henry James' Victorian ghost story changes the location to present day Wellington. Set in a theatre over the course of an evening, Julia finds herself as a last-minute replacement for another actress at the dress rehearsal of a stage play version of The Turn of the Screw, set in 1890. Arriving at the theatre late that night, Julia is immediately thrown on stage and into her role, playing to an empty auditorium. As she interacts with the other characters and the story becomes increasingly terrifying, Julia begins to believe that not only is the fictitious house haunted… but also the theatre itself!
Horror
My Life Is Murder
7.1

My Life Is Murder

Jun 09, 2024
Une ballerine a été tuée d'une flèche dans une prestigieuse académie de ballet; la liste des suspects est étonnamment longue; tandis que Madison enquête au club de tir, Alexa se fait passer pour la mère d'une danseuse afin de découvrir la vérité.
Drama
Legend of the Seeker, l’Épée de Vérité
7.4
Richard Cypher est un jeune guide forestier rattrapé par son destin, qui va devoir quitter les terres de l'ouest pour devenir un héros attendu par le peuple depuis un siècle. La quête du jeune homme sera de restaurer à nouveau la paix dans le monde du milieu, et mettre fin à la domination suprême du tyran Darken Rahl. Cet élu malgré lui bénéficiera du soutien improbable d'un des plus grands sorciers ayant existé à ce jour, et d'une femme aux étranges pouvoirs.
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Wellington Paranormal
6.9

Wellington Paranormal

Mar 23, 2022
Un groupe d'enquêteurs de la police suit des événements surnaturels en Nouvelle-Zélande. L'équipe se penche sur des cas de possession démoniaque, de maisons hantées et de vols de banques de sang.
Comedy