Louis, a vampire, approaches Malloy, a journalist with a penchant for sensational stories, to tell him the story of his life. In 1791, after losing his wife and child, the young Louis wants to die, but an encounter with the vampire Lestat opens the door to eternal life for him.
Billy, a young English clerk, is a pathological liar. Or rather, he lives in his own fantasies, in the land of Ambrosia, where he is a king, a general, and a great lover. As a result, nothing but trouble awaits him in the real world. First, his greatest hope—to become a screenwriter—is in jeopardy. Second, he’s entangled in relationships with three women: he’s already engaged to two of them, and he’s in love with the third.
The piercing scream of the first victim heralded the arrival of the Ice Cream Man. The creamy treat now contains new ingredients. The measured and peaceful life of a small provincial town is becoming a thing of the past, giving way to the cold terror of a ruthless maniac. Who is hiding behind the humble mask of an ice cream vendor? And who will be his next victim?
Eight young, beautiful, and talented women have been kidnapped. All of them may die if police officer Alex Cross cannot track down the hideout of the elusive serial killer who calls himself Casanova. The manhunt unfolds from the small towns of the Deep South to the California coast. The feisty witness Kate McTairnan is the only one who manages to escape Casanova’s clutches, and now her goal is to help Alex free the rest of the victims.
In an effort to lift James’s grandson out of his despondency, Geppetto gives him his latest creation—a wooden puppet named Pinocchio, who turns out to be alive. At first, this unusual gift becomes a true friend to the boy, but soon something terrifying begins to emerge behind his affection.
On one of the tropical islands, secret experiments with chemical weapons are being conducted under the direction of Dr. Long. After miscalculating the blast radius, the doctor conducts a test explosion, resulting in the death of Captain Brinner’s entire squad, who perish in terrible agony. The captain is discharged from the army and sentenced to 10 years in prison, while the doctor remains at large. Ten years later, Brinner assembles an armed team and tracks down the doctor, who is still carrying out his horrific experiments...
The once-beautiful planet Eternia lies in ruins—it has fallen victim to the demonic Skeletor and his vile minions. He-Man, the hero of Eternia, and his followers flee to a planet of strange creatures and customs. This is Earth—the next battlefield against Skeletor and his henchmen.
A psychic healer is hired to provide relief to the wheelchair-bound mistress of a castle hiding a ghostly secret.
Four Indian office workers take a week off and head to the woods, where they meet up with another group of vacationers. They spend their time flirting with the women.
"54" was New York City's most popular club. It was impossible to just stumble in by accident. But once you were there, you wanted to stay forever. This is the story of that famous hotspot and the people who frequented it. It’s about an ordinary guy who miraculously ended up there; about drugs and casual sex; about attempts to make dreams come true at any cost. It’s about the dark side of fame, about love and disappointment, and about the consequences of it all.
