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Directed by Spike Jonze,
Megan EllisonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Science fiction,
Social science fiction,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Romantic comedy,
RomanceThemes Films about writers,
Films about computing,
Films about sexuality,
Films set in the futureActors Olivia Wilde,
Amy Adams,
Rooney Mara,
Joaquin Phoenix,
Samantha Morton,
Scarlett JohanssonRating79%
In futuristic Los Angeles, Theodore Twombly is a lonely, introverted, depressed man who works for a business that has professional writers like himself compose letters for people who are unwilling or unable to write letters of a personal nature themselves. Unhappy because of his impending divorce from childhood sweetheart Catherine (Rooney Mara), Theodore purchases a talking operating system (OS) with artificial intelligence, designed to adapt and evolve. He decides that he wants the OS to have a female voice, and she names herself Samantha. Theodore is fascinated by her ability to learn and grow psychologically. They bond over their discussions about love and life, such as Theodore's avoiding signing his divorce papers because of his reluctance to let go of Catherine. Samantha proves to be constantly available, always curious and interested, supportive and undemanding., 39minutes
Directed by Spike Jonze,
Lance BangsOrigin USAGenres DocumentaryThemes Films about writers,
Documentaire sur une personnalitéActors Spike Jonze,
Lance Bangs,
Catherine Keener,
James Gandolfini,
Meryl StreepRating77%
Starting in 2003 Spike Jonze and his frequent collaborator Lance Bangs began to film a series of interview with author Maurice Sendak. Sendak spoke about his youth, family, thoughts on death, and his career and some of the controversies that came from his books Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen., 1h41
Directed by Spike JonzeOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Science fiction,
Fantastic,
Fantasy,
AdventureThemes Films about children,
Films about magic and magicians,
Children's filmsActors Max Records,
Lauren Ambrose,
Chris Cooper,
Paul Dano,
James Gandolfini,
Catherine O'HaraRating66%
The film begins with Max, a lonely nine-year-old boy with an active imagination whose parents are divorced, wearing a wolf costume and chasing his dog. His older sister, Claire, does nothing when her friends crush Max's snow fort (with him inside) during a snowball fight. Out of frustration, Max messes up her bedroom and destroys a frame that he had made for her. At school, Max's teacher teaches him and his classmates about the eventual death of the sun. Later on, his mother, Connie, invites her boyfriend Adrian to dinner. Max becomes upset with his mother for not coming to the fort he made in his room. He wears his wolf costume, acts like an animal, and demands to be fed. When his mother gets upset, he throws a tantrum and bites her on the shoulder. She yells at him and he runs away, scared by what has transpired. At the edge of a pond Max finds a small boat that he boards., 1h49
Directed by David FrankelOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceThemes Films about writers,
Films about journalists,
La mode,
Children's filmsActors Meryl Streep,
Anne Hathaway,
Emily Blunt,
Stanley Tucci,
Simon Baker,
Tracie ThomsRating69%
Andrea "Andy" Sachs (Anne Hathaway) is an aspiring journalist fresh out of Northwestern University. Despite her ridicule for the shallowness of the fashion industry, she lands a job "a million girls would kill for," junior personal assistant to Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), the icy editor-in-chief of Runway fashion magazine. Andy plans to put up with Miranda's bizarre and humiliating treatment for one year in hopes of getting a job as a reporter or writer somewhere else., 1h48
Directed by Mike NicholsOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceThemes Films about writers,
Films about journalistsActors Meryl Streep,
Jack Nicholson,
Stockard Channing,
Jeff Daniels,
Miloš Forman,
Maureen StapletonRating60%
New York City food writer Rachel Samstat and Washington, D.C. political columnist Mark Forman meet at a mutual friend's wedding and, after a whirlwind courtship, they marry, despite Rachel's reservations. They purchase a dilapidated Georgetown townhouse in Washington D.C. and the ongoing and seemingly never-ending renovations create some stress in their relationship. Rachel, overjoyed to discover she is pregnant, is determined to make her marriage work and becomes a stay-at-home mom. When she discovers evidence of Mark's extramarital affair with socialite Thelma Rice during her pregnancy with her second child, she leaves him and takes their daughter Annie to New York, where she moves in with her father and tries to jump start her career. Mark eventually convinces her to return home, but when it is obvious his philandering will never end, Rachel leaves him for good., 1h46
Directed by Frères CoenOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Musical,
CrimeThemes Films about filmsActors George Clooney,
Scarlett Johansson,
Channing Tatum,
Jonah Hill,
Peter Stormare,
Ralph FiennesRating62%
En 1951, Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin) est à la tête de la production du célèbre studio américain de Capitol Pictures et travaille également comme fixeur, sa pire activité, afin d'éviter des comportements scandaleux de la part de ses vedettes avant qu'ils ne soient publiés dans la presse. Il doit également gérer en parallèle sa vie de famille mais aussi la société Lockheed qui souhaite l'engager pour un poste plus offrant, cependant il n'est pas sûr de l'accepter. Une journée qui s'annonce mouvementée et pénible pour Eddie Mannix., 1h56
Directed by Frères CoenOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Horror,
CrimeThemes Films about films,
Films about writers,
Mise en scène d'un scénariste,
Children's filmsActors John Turturro,
John Goodman,
Michael Lerner,
Steve Buscemi,
Judy Davis,
John MahoneyRating75%
In 1941, Barton Fink's first Broadway play, Bare Ruined Choirs, has achieved critical and popular success. His agent informs him that Capitol Pictures in Hollywood has offered him a thousand dollars per week to write film scripts. Barton hesitates, worried that moving to California would separate him from "the common man", his focus as a writer. He accepts the offer, however, and checks into the Hotel Earle, a large and unusually deserted building. His room is sparse and draped in subdued colors; its only decoration is a small painting of a woman on the beach, arm raised to block the sun., 1h51
Directed by Mike FiggisOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceThemes Films about alcoholism,
Films about films,
Medical-themed films,
Films about drugs,
Films about sexuality,
Films about suicide,
Erotic films,
Films about prostitution,
Mise en scène d'un scénariste,
Erotic thriller filmsActors Nicolas Cage,
Elisabeth Shue,
Julian Sands,
Valeria Golino,
Richard Lewis,
Steven WeberRating74%
Ben Sanderson (Cage) is a Hollywood screenwriter whose alcoholism costs him his job, family, and friends. With nothing left to live for, he moves to Las Vegas to drink himself to death. As he drives drunkenly down the Las Vegas Strip, he nearly hits a woman, Sera (Shue), on the crosswalk. Sera chastises him and walks away. Sera is a prostitute working for an abusive pimp, Yuri Butso (Julian Sands), a Latvian immigrant. Polish mobsters are after Yuri, so he breaks his relationship with Sera in fear that the Poles may hurt her. Yuri is murdered (off-screen) shortly afterwards., 1h36
Directed by E. Max FryeOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about writers,
Buddy filmsActors Nicolas Cage,
Samuel L. Jackson,
Michael Lerner,
Margaret Colin,
Dabney Coleman,
Brad DourifRating56%
When Andrew Sterling (Samuel L. Jackson), a successful black urbanite writer, buys a vacation home on a resort in New England, two of his new neighbors mistake him for a burglar as he sets up his new stereo. The neighbors have no idea that the former residents of that home had moved and soon call the police., 2h37
Directed by David FincherOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Documentary,
Historical,
CrimeThemes Films about writers,
Films about journalists,
Serial killer filmsActors Jake Gyllenhaal,
Mark Ruffalo,
Robert Downey Jr.,
Anthony Edwards,
Brian Cox,
John Carroll LynchRating76%
On July 4, 1969, an unknown male attacks Darlene Ferrin and Mike Mageau with a handgun, at a lovers' lane in Vallejo, California. Mageau survives; Ferrin dies.