Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man

2014

English

7.6

♡ 2

Documentary

Matthew Crick Director

Keith David as Narrator

Benicio Del Toro as Self

Arthur A. Ross as Self

Daniel Roebuck as Self

This movie documents the era surrounding the creation, marketing and distribution of the influential horror film, "Creature From the Black Lagoon," and the two sequels that followed. Flash forward 60 years later, and we see how the legion of fans continue to grow for this classic horror character, and how the movie is still relevant today.

A Tale of Two Critters

1977

English

5.8

♡ 5

10%

Jack Speirs Director

Mayf Nutter as Narrator

A bear cub and a raccoon become fast friends when they're swept away down a river, away from their families.

Cry of the Wild

1973

English

6.9

♡ 4

Bill Mason Director

Bill Mason as Narrator

Bill Mason imparts his affection for the big northern timber wolves and the pure-white Arctic wolves. Filmed over three years in the Northwest Territories, British Columbia, the High Arctic and his home near the Gatineau Hills in Quebec, Mason sets out to dispel the myth of the bloodthirsty wolf. Going beyond the wolf's natural habitat, Mason relocated three young wolves to his own property and was able to film tribal customs, mating and birth - moments in wildlife never before seen on film.

I, Leonardo

5.5

Jesus Garces Lambert Director

Angela Fontana as Cecilia Gallerani

Luca Argentero as Leonardo da Vinci

Massimo De Lorenzo as Ludovico Sforza

Francesco Pannofino as Narrator

Discover Leonardo da Vinci, the man, the painter, the scientist and the inventor, through a unique, engaging and fascinating journey in the mind of Leonardo.

Mary and Max

2009

English

8.1

♡ 138

96%

Adam Elliot Director

Eric Bana as Damien

Toni Collette as Mary Daisy Dinkle

Philip Seymour Hoffman as Max Jerry Horovitz

Barry Humphries as Narrator

A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.

The Raccoons and the Lost Star

1983

English

7.1

♡ 6

Animation

Family

Kevin Gillis Director

Len Carlson as Bert Raccoon

John Schneider as Dan the Forest Ranger

Rich Little as Narrator

Hadley Kay as Tommy

"The Raccoons and the Lost Star" is the last totally original Raccoons .... On a far-away planet, Cyril Sneer plots his takeover of earth.

Spitfire

2018

English

♡ 31

94%

David Fairhead Director

Tony Pickering as Himself

Andy Millikin as Himself

Charles Dance as Narrator

Leslie Howard as RJ. Mitchell

A feature documentary about the people and the planes that helped win World War War II. Through people personally connected to the events, the film investigates the story of how the Spitfire, its stable-mate, the Hawker Hurricane and its great adversary, the Messerschmitt 109 came into being during the huge advances in aviation in the interwar period—and then how the pilots fared in combat, three miles up in the skies over Europe, Africa and Asia.

Dogs & Us - The Secret of a Friendship

7.0

human animal relationship

toy dog

Ute de Groot Director

Alex Warner as Narrator

Peter Kaempfe as Sprecher

This heart-warming documentary shows true stories about the unconditional loyalty between humans and dogs and investigates our best friends' remarkable intelligence, their outstanding sensory abilities and emotional bond to us humans.

The Olympic Elk

1952

English

6.7

♡ 2

Documentary

James Algar Director

Winston Hibler as Narrator

Join the majestic Olympic elk as they traverse the alpine path from their winter home in the lowland shadow of Washington's Mount Olympus, to the fertile grazing grounds of its towering peaks.

Beautiful People

1974

English

8.2

♡ 3

Jamie Uys Director

Paddy O'Byrne as Narrator

Animals Are Beautiful People (also called Beautiful People) is a 1974 South African nature documentary written, produced, directed, filmed and edited by Jamie Uys, about the wildlife in Southern Africa, presented with comedic elements. It was filmed in the Namib Desert, the Kalahari Desert and at the Okavango River and Okavango Delta. It was the recipient of the 1974 Golden Globe Award for Best Documentary Film. The film, a critical and commercial success, was independently made by Uys, also known for his later African comedy The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980).

Nostradamus: 2012

2009

English

4.7

46%

Documentary

History

Andy Pickard Director

James Lurie as Narrator

Gregg Braden as Self

Vincent Bridges as Self - Historian

Documentary about Nostradamus's quatrains.

Alpha

2018

English

6.6

♡ 432

80%

human animal relationship

Albert Hughes Director

Morgan Freeman as Narrator

Mercedes de la Zerda as Nu

Natassia Malthe as Rho

Jens Hultén as Xi

In the prehistoric past, Keda, a young and inexperienced hunter, struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe when bison hunting goes awry. On his way back he will find an unexpected ally.

Garbo: Where Did You Go?

5.9

Lorna Tucker Director

Noomi Rapace as Narrator

Fredric March as Self

Melvyn Douglas as Self

Louis B. Mayer as Self

An urgent, timely and compelling portrait of Hollywood icon Greta Garbo, whose fame, isolation and loneliness still captures us.

Aerial Ireland

2017

English

7.9

♡ 9

Stephen Rooke Director

Eric Meyers as Narrator

Take a cross-country flight over Ireland's natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald Isle, we soar over Neolithic tombs of the Celtic era, medieval castles of the Vikings, and modern cities humming with life. From the tower that inspired a novelist to the ancestral home of a famous stout, we explore the sites, the people, and the milestones of this unique gem of Western Europe.

Vixen!

1968

English

5.6

♡ 16

Russ Meyer Director

Vic Perrin as Narrator

Harrison Page as Niles

John Furlong as Sam

Russ Meyer as Tourist

Vixen lives in a Canadian mountain resort with her naive pilot husband. While he's away flying in tourists, she gets it on with practically everybody including a husband and his wife, and even her biker brother. She is openly racist, and she makes it clear that she won't do the wild thing with her brother's biker friend, who is black.

The Inner Life of Martin Frost

2007

English

5.1

10%

Paul Auster Director

Irène Jacob as Claire Martin

Michael Imperioli as Jim Fortunato

David Thewlis as Martin Frost

Paul Auster as Narrator

A writer awakens one day to find a strange but beautiful woman in bed with him. He quickly falls in love with her, thinking he has found his muse, but as time passes she becomes more and more unattainable.

Schlagzeilen Gegen Hitler

2018

German

6.6

♡ 2

investigative journalism

pressure from the press

pre-war

Ute Bönnen Director

Silvia Bittencourt as Autor and journalist

Gunter Gerstenberg as Historian

Paul Hoser as Historian

Sascha Rotermund as Narrator

As early as 1920, the journalists of the "Münchener Post" recognized the danger posed by Adolf Hitler. Consistently and boldly they wrote about National Socialism. The brave journalists and their newspaper are almost forgotten today. A single book has been published about them - in Brazil.

Lost and Found

2008

English

8.0

♡ 4

Philip Hunt Director

Jim Broadbent as Narrator

A magical tale of friendship and loneliness, which tells the story of a little boy who one day finds a penguin on his doorstep. Although at first he is unsure what to do, the boy becomes determined to help the penguin find his way back home... even if that means rowing all the way to the South Pole!

Islands of Creation

2015

English

6.2

♡ 1

Nathan Dappen Director

Beng Spies as Narrator

Albert Uy as Self

In the jungles of the Solomon Islands, a remote archipelago in the South Pacific, a biologist is attempting to do something Charles Darwin and Ernst Mayr never accomplished: catch evolution in the act of creating new species. Albert Uy is on the verge of an amazing discovery in the Solomon Islands, but there's a threat looming on the horizon. The islands' resources are being exploited, putting all local wildlife at risk. It's a race against time to gather the evidence necessary to prove the existence of a new species before it's lost forever.