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类型：爱情片
主演：弗雷德里克·马奇 伊夫琳·维纳布尔 盖伊·斯坦丁 凯瑟琳·亚历山大 吉
导演：米切尔·莱森
语言：英语
年代：未知
简介：BecauseIcouldnotstopforDeath,hekindlystoppedforme;thecarriageheldbutjustourselvesandimmortality”–EmilyDickinson IfDeathtookaholiday,thegunswouldgosilentinIraq,theslaughteronournation’shighwayswouldcease,andthenewsmediawouldbecompelledtocoverpositiveeventsinthehumanities,arts,andsciences.Unfortunately,Deathhasnothadavacationinrecordedhistory,butMitchellLeisen’s1934fantasy,DeathTakesaHoliday,allowsustoconsiderthepossibility.Co-writtenbyMaxwellAndersonandGladysLehmanandbasedontheplayLaMorteinVacanzabyAlbertoCasella,DeathTakesaHolidaystarsFredericMarchastheGrimReaperwhotakesonhumanforminanattempttodiscoverwhymenfearhimsomuch.Whyhehaswaited5,000yearstosatisfythiscuriosityisnotexplained. [Spoiler]Afterabrieftryoutasashadowyfigurewhoscaresthedaylightsoutofthosethatcrosshispath,Deathshowsupat,ofallplaces,anupscalepartyatanItalianvilla,posingasthemysteriousPrinceSirki.Onlyonepersonknowswhohereallyis,thehostDukeLambert(GuyStanding),andheissworntosecrecy.Sirkiproceedstofascinatetheguests.Giventoburstsofwitandpoetry,hecanjustasquicklyturnsullenandthreatening,andsomesoonfindoutthatitisbetternottolooktoodeeplyintohiseyes.DuringthethreedaysinwhichthePrinceisatthevilla,however,peopleallovertheworldmiraculouslyescapedeathandpotentialsuicidesaredoomedtofrustration. Toseewhat’sbehindalltheconversationaboutlove,thesuavebutnaïvePrinceSirkifallsfortheirresistibleGrazia(EvelynVenable),thedaughterofoneofDuke’sfriends.GraziaknowswhoDeathisbutdoesnotfearhim,muchtothechagrinofherfiancé,Corrado(KentTaylor)whohasdevelopedastrongdisdainforPrinceCharming. MoresinisterthanBradPittinthe1998remakeMeetJoeBlack,Marchturnsinaveryconvincingperformanceasthecreepyyetstrangelyappealingguest.Althoughtheendingismelodramatic,theemotionsareveryrealandthesuggestionthatDeathmayinrealitybeafrienddisguisedasafoeisquitetouching. (HowardSchumann,talkingpix.co.uk) Inthiswearisomeandpredictableplotline,Deathfallsinloveandboresustodeathtalkingaboutit. (DennisSchwartz,homepages.sover.net) I'veheardDRACULAwasadvertisedwiththetaglineTheWeirdestLoveStoryevertolccc!(thisisprobablyaparaphrase),butatheart,I'veneverfeltthatyoucouldhonestlycallthatmoviealovestory.Thetaglinewouldbemuchmoreappropriateforthisone,sinceitultimatelyboilsdowntowhatamountstoalovestory.Thismovieisverygoodindeed,particularlyifyouconsiderthatitisbuiltaroundaconceptthatcouldhaveeasilybeenhandledinacuteorfacilemanner.Instead,itishandledasseriouslyaspossible,withsomerealthoughtputintohowdeathwouldtrytocometotermswithalifeandanoutlookthatwastothatpointtotallyunfamiliartohim;muchofthecreditdoesgotoFredricMarchinthetitlerole.It'squitescarywhenitneedstobe,particularlyduringthefirsttwentyminutes.Fromthenon,itdealswithitsthemeswithsubtlety,aquietwit,anenduringsadness,andaneverpresenttensiononhowDeathmightreactifcrossed.It'snotperfect;someofthedialogueisself-consciousandartificial,asifthewritersknewtheyweredealingwithweightyissuesandweretryingtobeprofound.ButIamcertainlygladtheydidn'ttrytoturnitintoamusicalcomedyofsorts. (DaveSindelar,scifilm.org) SeealsotheremakeDeathTakesAHoliday(1971)
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类型：喜剧片
主演：朱莉·安德鲁斯 安妮·海瑟薇 埃克托尔·埃利松多 希瑟·玛塔拉佐 曼迪
导演：盖瑞·马歇尔
语言：英语
年代：未知
简介：15岁的高中生米亚（安妮•海瑟薇饰）与母亲生活在美国，但她十分不自信，也常常遭到同学的嘲bbb。就在她16岁生日那天，她与祖母（茱莉•安德鲁饰）见面后发现这个优雅的女士是欧洲小国吉诺维亚的女王，米亚正是这个国度的公主。刚开始米亚十分不愿，在母亲的调解下米亚的态度才有所缓和。 为了可以顺利继承王位，女王不得不对孙女进行一系列的改变，令平时生活便不拘小节的米亚十分困扰，甚至跟好朋友之间也发生了冲突。但米亚的身份被揭露了，她一下子受到了媒体的高度关注。突如其来的一切让米亚想逃避一切，幸好在父亲的日记里，她重拾了自信。米亚成为了公主，也找到了自己想要的爱情。
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类型：动作片
主演：小罗伯特·唐尼 格温妮斯·帕特洛 米基·洛克 斯嘉丽·约翰逊 山姆·洛
导演：乔恩·费儒
语言：英语
年代：未知
简介：钢铁侠托尼·斯塔克（小罗伯特·唐尼RobertDowneyJr.饰）在国会听证上拒绝交出最新技bbb。与此同时，他发现胸口的微型电弧反应炉正迅速造成血液的钯金属中毒。沮丧的托尼将斯塔克公司的总裁职务交予了秘书波兹（格温妮丝·帕特罗GwynethPaltrow饰），由她全权负责正在进行的纽约斯塔克博览会。波兹从法律部门调来助理娜塔莉（斯佳丽·约翰逊ScarlettJohansson饰）照顾托尼。托尼在媒体前的高调亮相引起了其父当年同事的儿子，伊凡（米基·洛克MickeyRourke饰）的不满。为了实施报复，他子承父业，研制出了一套可与钢铁战衣相媲美的装备。伊凡的技术引起了托尼的竞争对手，军火商贾斯丁·汉默（山姆·洛克威尔SamRockwell饰）的注意，他设法将伊凡劫持出狱，秘密研究取代钢铁侠。正当托尼苦于钯金属中毒造成的失意之时，他发现娜塔莉原来身负秘密使命，而自己的任性，也造成了与好友，空军上校罗尼（唐·钱德尔DonCheadle饰）的反目，眼看局势就要失控……
