Frans is a physical education teacher and activist who opposes the use of pesticides; Patrick is a little-known lawyer specializing in environmental law; Matthias is a lobbyist for an agrochemical giant. The paths of these three people will cross because of the terrible act of a desperate farmer.
For many years the United States has been fighting a grueling war, the population is impoverished, and to boost morale, the country holds an annual "Long Walk" competition. Fifty young men take part in it and must walk at a speed of at least three miles per hour, and after three infractions the contestant is eliminated. The winner will be the last one left and will receive a large sum of money and the fulfillment of one wish. In addition to other "lucky" participants, Raymond Garrity takes part in the new game, and he is in no hurry to tell his fellow travelers what wish he will make if he wins.
Twins Reggie and Ronnie Kray were iconic figures in the British underworld of the 1960s. The brothers led the most powerful gang in the East End. Their record included armed robberies, racketeering, arson, assassination attempts, murders and their own nightclub, where even Hollywood celebrities reached. Among their victims were criminal masterminds Jack McVittie and George Cornell.
American movie star Marina Gregg has taken up residence in quiet St. Mary Mead and throws a reception for the locals. At this reception, her longtime admirer drinks a cocktail that was meant for Marina and dies. Miss Marple finds out what really happened.
Orphaned at the age of 15, Henry Young stole five dollars to feed his little sister and was caught at the scene of the crime. But his initially short sentence was extended to many years. For attempting to escape from the infamous Alcatraz prison, Henry was thrown naked into a “stone bag” without windows, heating, a bed, or a washbasin, where he spent three years and two months.
After his release from solitary confinement, he was charged with the murder of the prisoner who had reported him...
The story of the meteoric rise of Reinhard Heydrich, a statesman and politician of Nazi Germany, one of the initiators of the "final solution of the Jewish question", who was assassinated by Jan Kubiš and Josef Gabčík - Czechoslovak saboteurs, agents specially trained by the British.
A loving father finds a clown costume especially for his son's birthday, puts it on, and performs at the party to the delight of the children. But he had no idea that taking off the clown clothes would not be so easy—the costume is cursed, turning its owner into a hellish child-eater.
Mexico City, fatal accident. Three lives collide, revealing the treacherous side of human nature. A stirring and moving story of redemption and the vulnerability and complexity of human life.
1986. The Smerl family, who live in Pennsylvania, buy an antique mirror for one of their daughters' confirmation. It is the very same mirror that caused Ed and Lorraine Warren to nearly lose their newborn daughter Judy 22 years ago. Now she has grown up and, having inherited her mother's gift of hearing and seeing the otherworldly, tries to ignore the increasingly frequent terrifying visions that come to her. Meanwhile, all sorts of strange things begin to happen in the Smerl family's home.
Bill and Alice Harford - a married couple, giving the impression of happy people, living a measured life in full prosperity. But behind the facade of an ideal relationship there are streams of jealousy, dissatisfaction, secret desires and a thirst for something beyond the limits. The first step Alice makes, telling her husband about her fantasies. Tortured by jealousy Bill goes further, going beyond thoughts and words. He embarks on an intoxicating sexual odyssey, driven by temptation and a nerve-tingling experience.
