Architecture
"architecture" Movies and TV Shows
#1
The Passenger
Synopsis:
David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attemp…
Starring:
Jack Nicholson,
Steven Berkoff,
Maria Schneider
Plot:
desert,
sahara desert,
reporter,
africa,
journalist,
hotel,
escape,
war correspondent,
gunrunner,
stolen identity
...
#2
The Holy Mountain
Synopsis:
The Alchemist assembles together a group of people from all walks of life to represent the planets in the solar system. The occult adept's intention is to put his recruits through strange mystical rites and divest them of their worldly baggage before embarking on a trip to Lotus Island. There they ascend the Holy Mountain to displace the immortal gods who secretly rule the universe.
Starring:
Juan Ferrara,
Alejandro Jodorowsky,
Richard Rutowski
#3
PlayTime
Synopsis:
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic r…
Starring:
Rita Maiden,
Jacques Tati,
Barbara Dennek
Plot:
tourist,
restaurant,
paris france,
airport,
1960s,
maze,
architecture,
conformity,
nonconformity,
office cubicle
...
#4
Octopussy
Synopsis:
James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.
Starring:
Steven Berkoff,
Roger Moore,
Louis Jourdan
Plot:
time bomb,
agent,
faberge egg,
circus,
india,
race against time,
official bond film,
secret agent,
cold war,
007
...
#5
La Notte
Synopsis:
A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.
Starring:
Marcello Mastroianni,
Jeanne Moreau,
Monica Vitti
#6
Indecent Proposal
Synopsis:
John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.
Starring:
Woody Harrelson,
Oliver Platt,
Billy Bob Thornton
#7
Fellini Satyricon
Synopsis:
After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a sudden earthquake destroys his home before he has a chance to do so. Now wandering around Rome in the time of Nero, Encolpio encounters one bizarre and surreal scene after another.
Starring:
Hiram Keller,
George Eastman,
Gordon Mitchell
#8
Don't Look Now
Synopsis:
Laura and John, grieved by a terrible loss, meet in Venice, where John is in charge of the restoration of a church, two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.
Starring:
Donald Sutherland,
Julie Christie,
Leopoldo Trieste
#9
Dark City
Synopsis:
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
Starring:
Jennifer Connelly,
Rufus Sewell,
William Hurt
Plot:
neo noir,
alien race,
memory,
beach,
experiment,
lovecraftian,
steampunk,
police,
doctor,
prostitute
...
#10
xXx
Synopsis:
Xander Cage is your standard adrenaline junkie with no fear and a lousy attitude. When the US Government "recruits" him to go on a mission, he's not exactly thrilled. His mission: to gather information on an organization that may just be planning the destruction of the world, led by the nihilistic Yorgi.
Starring:
Marton Csokas,
Danny Trejo,
Samuel L. Jackson
#11
Love Is In The Air
Synopsis:
Eda, who ties all her hopes to her education, confronts Serkan Bolat, who cuts off her international education scholarship and leaves her with high school diploma. Serkan Bolat offers Eda to give her scholarship back if she pretends to be his fiance for two months. Although Eda rejects the offer of this man as she hates him, she has to accept it when the conditions change. While pretending to be …
Starring:
Hande Erçel,
Kerem Bürsin,
Neslihan Yeldan
#12
The Night House
Synopsis:
Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.
Starring:
Vondie Curtis-Hall,
Rebecca Hall,
Evan Jonigkeit
#13
The Mummy Returns
Synopsis:
Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resurrected Imhotep has designs on the bracelet as well, and isn’t above kidnapping its new bearer, Alex, to gain control of Anubis’s otherworldly army.
Starring:
Dwayne Johnson,
Rachel Weisz,
Arnold Vosloo
#14
The Monuments Men
Synopsis:
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, h…
Starring:
John Goodman,
Cate Blanchett,
Matt Damon
Plot:
art,
1940s,
world war two,
1970s,
year 1945,
year 1943,
year 1944,
mine,
map,
cigarette smoking
...
#15
Taken 2
Synopsis:
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.
Starring:
Liam Neeson,
D. B. Sweeney,
Luke Grimes
Plot:
kidnapping,
revenge,
funeral,
handcuffed to a pipe,
sequel,
police corruption,
cut,
hood,
istanbul turkey,
danger
...
#16
Inception
Synopsis:
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
Starring:
Cillian Murphy,
Joseph Gordon-Levitt,
Marion Cotillard
#17
I Love You, Man
Synopsis:
Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."
Starring:
Thomas Lennon,
J.K. Simmons,
Jaime Pressly
Plot:
homosexual subtext,
bromance,
friend,
homosexual,
homosexuality,
bisexual,
capitalism,
usa,
2000s,
family relationships
...