October 15, 2005
A computer salesman receives a cryptic message on his computer screen. Later he receives the same message in a newspaper and on a lunch bill. He tracks down the source of the messages and meets a man who offers to sell him a robot replica of himself.
An U.S. president tries to reclaim the country after 12 drunk senators gambled it away to an Indian chief.
A gang of carnival workers enact revenge on a notorious rapist with the help of a tattoo gun.
A young black man who's tried for years to bleach his skin and a young white boy with a deep tan get the same racist response from a hot dog vendor.
October 13, 2005
"Wanted for one or more days the services of a medical man. It is essential that he should be a man of strong physique, of steady nerves, and of a resolute nature. Must be an entomologist - coleopterist preferred. Apply, in person, at 77B, Brook Street. Application must be made before twelve o'clock today."
An emperor whose only ambition is to be well dressed falls victim to a couple of visiting swindlers.
When a woodcutter boasts to a king that his daughter can spin gold from straw, she is forced to make a pact with a strange little man.
October 12, 2005
A yellow paint is of so singular a virtue that those bedaubed with it from head to heel were set free from the dangers of life, and the bondage of sin, and the fear of death for ever.
When Henri Deplis becomes the canvas for the final masterpiece of the great tatoo artist Andreas Pincini, he finds that life as a living work of art is far from easy.
An astronaut is lost in an uninhabited, alien jungle on a far away planet in a completely parallel universe and with drums driving him insane.
A spinster lady in Belgrano has a pair of turtles and she believes that one of them is the Devil in the form of a turtle.
October 11, 2005
A samurai must stop evil creatures from the 8th dimension (all named John) who are trying to conquer our dimension. He is helped by a dead ringer for his ex-wife, and some good extra-dimensional beings who look and talk like they are from Jamaica.
October 08, 2005
A construction foreman conducts his workers like a symphony orchestra as they build a skyscraper, musically.
October 07, 2005
A man discovers an ancient Incan formula for raising the dead, and uses it for a series of revenge murders
A violent and psychotic gangster needs a place to lie low after a hit that should never have been carried out. He finds the perfect cover in the form of guest house run by a one-time rock superstar, who is looking for the right spark to rekindle his faded talent.
After accidentally shooting dead her ex-lover during a fight, a woman enlists the help of a stranger, Gunther, and his friend, Fritz, to dispose of the body while becoming intimate with both men.
October 06, 2005
A girl is raped by her lover. Her lover is raped by a soldier, who gouges out the man's eyes and eats them. Then he sticks a gun in his mouth and suicides. The girl comes back to see her lover with her dead child. The lover eats the child.
October 05, 2005
On her wedding night, a young woman conceives a child during an hallucinatory encounter. Several years later, as her friends and family begin to behave strangely, she pieces together clues that lead to one conclusion...her son is the Antichrist!
A middle-aged woman, traumatized from the death of her adulterous lover, moves into a room at a New Orleans boarding house where the blind landlord becomes suspicious to her activities of continuing her affair with her dead lover.
A woman with a very boring job. At night however, she and a male partner cruise the bars as swingers. After a time, she begins to believe that a conspiracy exists and decides that she must become a born-again Christian.
Children are being brainwashed into zombified cannibal killers by a disturbed teen.
A venereal disease turns an entire town of two-timing mothers into cannibals.
A famous actress is impregnated by a convicted murderer and becomes plagued by visions of an extremely gaunt and sepulchral Death. Upon discovering her child is the image of its criminal father, Hilde must decide whether to allow it to live or to kill it and risk the embrace of Death himself.
A brilliant mathematician manages to break the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U-boats in World War II. He is also a homosexual in Britain at a time when this was illegal, besides being a security risk. The authorities decide that it is time to get him out of the way.
The explosive story of the relationship between two young gangsters. The decisions these men make and the paths they each take create a trap for them in a community where rules can't be broken and secrets won't be tolerated.
The popular and macho captain of the high-school soccer team is forced to confront his homosexuality, after his buddies discover a male-pornography magazine in his bedroom.
A group of people come together in an anonymous waiting room. All are wearing name tags. As they exchange small talk, though, we realize there's something odd: some of them are saying things about themselves that are clearly false, like the middle-aged man "Beth" and another middle-aged man hitting on a 14-year-old girl.
October 03, 2005
Women and girls disappear and suffer violent deaths in a small, border city at a rate more than twice as high as in the rest of the country.
A mother of ten children going through a domestic nightmare because of her bitter, self-loathing husband, enters and wins a television contest and her winnings in cash keep the family afloat financially and spiritually.
After a hurricane, correction officers simply walk away from a locked and flooding jail building housing 600 inmates. The prisoners inside spent days without power, food or water, standing in sewage tainted water up to ther necks.
A young nurse meets a world-famous painter when he is recovering from intestinal cancer. He asks her to pose for him, and she consents. Although dismayed by the portrait he produced, the drawing becomes one of the masterpieces of contemporary art.
A beautiful and young woman says that she is considering running for president of the nation, unleashing an onslaught of attacks and ridicule not only from her old enemies, or from the conservative, sexist sectors of society, but, more surprisingly, from her own husband, her family, and her friends.
In the days following an earthquake, terror from crimes seen and unseen, real and rumored, grip a city. The fears delay medical evacuations, drive police officers to quit and ground helicopters and planes.
A man who has won $17 million in the national lottery shows up to collect his prize while wearing a police-issued electronic ankle bracelet.
A man is believed to have been killed by a large crocodile while scuba diving off Australia on Thursday, the second fatal attack in five days.
A museum that reopened five years ago in a converted power plant decides to reorganize its collection by art styles, such as surrealism, rather than categories, such as landscape.
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