11 episodes
The action of the series “Another Period” takes place in America at the beginning of the XX century. In a gorgeous mansion there lives a rich and outwardly respectable family whose members actually indulge in all the vices imaginable: the Belakort sisters drink cocaine and get drunk at parties almost every day, the mother sits on only the morphee that has become fashionable, the father sleeps with the maid – a former prostitute. In general, the main thing in the lives of these people is how to have fun.
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The action of the animated film “Batman: Gotham by Gaslight” takes place in 1889 in Gotham, where there is a Victorian Batman. And he tries to stop Jack the Ripper, who has declared a hunt for women. Batman skillfully combines his skills with city knowledge and stunts of illusionists, so for the Gotham police he is considered an elusive criminal interfering in the affairs of law enforcement. In the animated film there are a lot of spectacular fights, but the best of them are those in which Batman fights with Jack the Ripper. It’s not just a worthy Bruce opponent – it’s the one who is better than him in everything.
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“Darkest Hour” – a new movie by British director Joe Wright. This is a biographical drama about Winston Churchill, a person truly epoch-making and many, not only British, beloved and respected. May 1940, London. Prime Minister Chamberlain is going to resign, to his post he should recommend someone from the conservatives who arrange the opposition. Lord Halifax, the first contender for this position, refuses the appointment that fell on him, and therefore the new prime minister is the disgraced Winston Churchill, who has not yet been forgiven for losing the British to the Turks in the Gallipoli battle.
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The movie “Maze” is based on real events in Ireland. Actions take place in the prison of a special regime, which is a labyrinth and with which no one could escape before and did not even try. But before all this was a hunger strike and the death of 10 prisoners because of the conditions of detention or some kind of injustice. The movie tells about the most massive escape from prison of maximum security. 38 prisoners fled. The final will surprise you. (more…)
This movie “Goodbye Christopher Robin” tells the real story of the birth of the character “Winnie the Pooh” and stories about him. This movie is about how the parents’ ambitions affect the lives of their children. Rather, this film is calm, measured, unhurried and there is something to think about. It is based on real stories and it talks about some historical facts. It is certainly the drama of living people, which was in the past, but is ready even now to present us with very important lessons and you will learn what. It actually tells how this cult was created, in what family and how it happened that all this became so popular. (more…)
10 episodes
The series “Knightfall” tells about the powerful and brave Templars who survived numerous persecutions from both opponents and allies. Who would have thought that the pope, who had gathered such a mighty army, would himself pursue his representatives for the purpose of execution for treachery, which they did not commit. Defeat in the Holy Land is a failure of the military plan, but in the armies of the Templars there are no cowards and traitors. People who devoted themselves to the service of the Order were faithful to Clement Fifth and King Philip the Fourth. The protagonist of this story is the brave Sir Landry, who is at the head of the crusading army. He with pain in his heart is experiencing a failure of the crusading army in the Holy Land. However, when information appears about the Holy Grail, hope in the best appears in the heart of the protagonist again.
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This biographical drama “Churchill ” shows an episode of the life of an elderly Churchill during the Second World War. The movie tells us about not a simple person, and its not simple solutions, and, in principle, fate. This drama is based on real events that occurred 96 hours before the start of World War II. These days have become extremely difficult for the Prime Minister, because he experienced incredible pressure from the political environment. (more…)
The action of the movie “Dunkirk” is based on real events and unfolds in France in 1940 near French coastal town of Dunkirk. Almost at the beginning of the Second World War, about three hundred thousand allied soldiers were squeezed from different sides of the enemy forces. They were on the brink of destruction, where one side of the sea, and on the other ruthlessly advancing enemy. (more…)
9 episodes
The series “Victoria” are incredibly interesting historical drama which events take place when Queen Victoria governed. She was a very purposeful woman. Her name says for itself – “Victory” that it really renders great value on character of the strong woman who wasn’t given before any difficulties on the way. Here, her vital destiny is bright facts that has led her to a government rank: the ascension period on a throne and before marriage with prince Albert. She ruled Great Britain 64 years, and has inherited the kingdom in 18 years. In the season 2 of the series, Victoria will continue the story of her life and reign, in addition to the state of Affairs, she had a family.
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7 episodes
The series “Upstart Crow” tell about how practically unknown author William Shakespeare started his literary activity, his formation as the poet and as the playwright. His way to glory was difficult and thorny. He dreamed that his works will put in London theaters, and then he is waited by international recognition. However, his plays went badly. Actors couldn’t report inner world of heroes, because of lack of experience and education, preparation and talent. And enemies prevented the realization of his dream. The loving relatives who took care of him, disturbed Shakespeare in achievement of his goal. In such difficult way great plays gained recognition.
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