启示

启示 2006

7.58

故事发生在15世纪末期,辉煌的玛雅文明即将走完最后的历程。青年猎手“美洲虎之爪”加夸尔(鲁迪·杨布拉德饰)是一个丛林小村落中数一数二的勇士,守着身怀六甲的妻子和年幼的爱子,过着自足而平静的生活。然而突然天降横祸,加夸尔的部落遭到一个强大部落的侵袭,一夜之间,奋起反抗的族人们不是当场毙命,就是被掠为战俘,在被俘之前,加夸尔匆忙间把即将分娩的妻子和爱子藏在了洞穴之中。随后,加夸尔与被俘的族人们一道踏上了前往玛雅帝国都城的漫长苦旅。      当时的玛雅帝国正日渐衰落,在神权政治的体制下,玛雅王族和祭司将种种“衰败之象”都归结为神的不满,为了显示对神的忠诚,他们一味奴役百姓修建更多的神殿,他们相信活人祭品是他们所信仰的神的食物,因此更频繁、更隆重的进行祈祷、祭祀,期盼能借神力扭转乾坤。被选为活人祭品的加夸尔不愿像其他受害者那样接受命运的安排,他选择了拚命逃离。为了回到故乡、为了与妻儿团聚,加夸尔一次又一次的陷入极度危险的境地,经历了无数次的磨难…… 【一句话评论】      从影片可以得出一个结论,梅尔·吉布森是一位能力超凡的电影人。 ——奥斯汀纪事      影片不但呈现出一个我们前所未见的世界,还让我们瞥见了令人担忧的未来。 ——迈阿密先驱

2006

亚特兰蒂斯:失落的帝国

亚特兰蒂斯:失落的帝国 2001

7.00

希腊哲学家柏拉图曾经在公元前360年两度在他的著作【对话录】提及亚特兰提斯这个文明——“在一个分不清楚昼夜的晚上,亚特兰提斯沉入了深海。”   1914年华盛顿的市立博物馆里,年轻的男主角迈罗是一位语言学家,对于亚特兰提斯的传说深信不已。迈罗希望自己能像祖父一样成为一位伟大的探险家。在得不到博物馆的资金赞助下,突然出现一位祖父生前怪怪的好友愿意提供迈罗资金,让他去探索亚特兰提斯存在的真假。   迈罗领着专家组成最顶尖的探险队,出发前往深海寻找亚特兰提斯城。万万没想到,亚特兰提斯人居然仍然生活在地底的世界里。在亚特兰提斯的国度里,迈罗与探险队见到了亚特兰提斯二万岁高龄的国王以及八千五百岁的姬妲公主,他们对亚特兰提斯文明的未来感到忧虑,公主希望探险队可以帮助她的王国重新找回动力。不料整支探险队伍除了迈罗之外全都心怀不轨,他们全是为了金钱财富而来。   探险队准备将公主绑架走,而姬妲公主是亚特兰提斯城生命的源头。此时迈罗必须依靠一己之力在亚特兰提斯人民的帮助下将公主救回。

2001

刚果惊魂

刚果惊魂 1995

5.50

一家公司派人到刚果寻找纯度极高的钻石,并将发现进行卫星传送。但从寻像上看,那里似乎发生了突发事件,似乎还看到某种体形巨大的动物。公司只好继续派人到现场查明真相。灵长类动物学家彼得.埃利奥特带着艾美——一只8岁的大猩猩前往。但是,热带雨林是另一个天地,在那里主宰一切的可不是这些城市人的意志。这是一个表现人类和动物复杂关系的故事。影片借助电脑栩栩如生地表现了艾美的动作,情节惊险曲折,激动人心。

1995

诅咒之城:玛雅

诅咒之城:玛雅 2017

3.90

  野心十足的考古学家雇用了一组菁英探险队,企图找出马雅文化灭绝的真相。在探勘途中,他们意外找到了一座隐藏在海底深处的水中监狱,并意外解放了囚禁其中的骇人异种。他们必须想办法阻止这群噬血异种浮出水面,否则马雅人预言的世界末日将一语成谶!

2017

GoGo Sentai Boukenger

GoGo Sentai Boukenger 2006

6.50

Every era has an individual that begins a journey seeking the way of the road. The numerous adventures they encounter are harsh, relentless, and life threatening. It is the burning souls of these brave individuals that lead human beings to the future. People called them Adventurers. The Search Guard Successor Foundation collects treasures from all around the world that are scarce and about to be lost forever. Among the treasures, the secretive finds that contained dangerous powers were called “Precious”. If these Precious were to be robbed and utilized by Negative Syndicates, people would be put in serious danger. This is why the S.G.S. will form a secret unit to locate and defend Precious. The name of the unit is Boukengers.

2006

Secrets

Secrets 2013

8.00

A monument that may explain why the people of a thriving ancient city vanished from Earth. A tablet that reveals a towering truth about one of the Bible's strangest stories. Evidence that the 10 plagues of Egypt were real natural phenomena. Join us as we follow a team of investigators around the globe, using modern science and technology to uncover ancient mysteries surrounding these and other puzzles from our past. By examining these relics and legends, we hope to gain insights into who we are, where we come from, and where we are going.

2013

The Power of Myth

The Power of Myth 1988

6.94

The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers.

1988

The Rise and Fall of the Maya

The Rise and Fall of the Maya 2023

9.00

Despite decades of research, many mysteries remain about the ancient Maya. Now, archaeologists are unearthing new clues that transform long held ideas about how these people came to dominate vast areas of Mexico and Central America. Through immense lost monuments, ancient inscriptions and new forensic evidence, this series tracks the Maya from their earliest origins all the way to the present day, unlocking the dark secrets of the rise and fall of the Maya.

2023

Quest for the Lost Civilization

Quest for the Lost Civilization 1998

9.00

In this set of three videotapes, writer Graham Hancock traverses the world and explains his controversial theory that an ancient civilization, highly intelligent people who sailed the planet as early as 10,500 B.C., spread advanced astronomical knowledge and built ancient observatories.

1998

Africa's Great Civilizations

Africa's Great Civilizations 2017

8.00

Henry Louis Gates Jr. takes a look at the history of Africa, from the birth of humankind to the dawn of the 20th century. A breathtaking and personal journey through two hundred thousand years of history, from the origins, on the African continent, of art, writing and civilization itself, through the millennia in which Africa and Africans shaped not only their own rich civilizations, but also the wider world.

2017

Ancient Apocalypse

Ancient Apocalypse 2001

10.00

Throughout the ages, civilisations have risen up and then disappeared. Ancient Apocalypse seeks to explain how human achievements were destroyed by the forces of nature.

2001