罗曼史：妈妈的朋友

 夏洛特（贝蒂·戴维斯 Bette Davis 饰）已经能算得上是一个老姑娘了，她梳着呆板的发型，穿着保守的服装，性格也古里古怪的，更糟糕的是，她似乎还染上了酗酒的坏毛病。在家人的建议之下，夏洛特决定踏上治疗心灵的旅途，登上了驶往远方的游轮。在游轮上，夏洛特邂逅了名为杰瑞（保罗·亨雷德 Paul Henreid 饰）的男子，并且在误打误撞之中和杰瑞的女儿结下了深厚的友谊。很快，夏洛特就感到自己坠入了情网之中，然而，此时的杰瑞并不是自由身，他有这一段无法结束的婚姻。心碎的夏洛特选择了离开，而夏洛特的母亲也在不久之后撒手人寰。

　　在《吸血鬼德古拉》小说原作者布莱姆·斯托克笔下的一章“船长日志”中，“得墨忒尔”是把德古拉从特兰西瓦尼亚运到伦敦的船的名字——这艘俄国帆船运送着50个没有标记的大木箱出发，而此后在英国海岸线上搁浅，破破烂烂，全船仅存一个疯癫的幸存者。本片的故事将详细聚焦得墨忒耳号的那趟可怕旅程：某神秘的乘客把船员们一个接一个屠杀。

　　1997年，一部来自挪威的惊悚片《失眠者》上映后获得好评，《芝加哥太阳报》的著名影评人罗杰，艾伯特给出了3星半的高分，他盛赞该片“不仅仅是一部惊悚片或动作片，而是一次心理学上的探索与学习”。两犯罪调查者到挪威北方一个镇帮助解决一个年轻的女孩的谋杀案，谁知陷入了巨大的困境之中。

　　The nightmare was about a demonic possession. A long time ago, there was an evil in a small town and it was jealous of the girl and would never let her go, since the devil loved the girl. One night, the evil raped the girl and she became pregnant. After months the girl could not hide her baby, her father figured her secret out and clapped the girl in irons and locked her room door. But the evil put the gun to her father' temple and saved the girl. The father had a stroke and had been sleeping on the bed for three months and died. Time went on and the girl brought a child into the world. Naturally, people who were living in the village heard the story and they did not want to see neither the girl nor the baby since when the baby was born, plants dried in the field, fishes lost in the lake and people had prayed to the god for rain, but nothing changed in the village. People got so angry, dug a hole in front of the fountain, put her into the hole and threw stones at her face. The girl died soon after. The evil went off the deep end, took a revenge of the village and killed everyone except two sisters because the evil wanted them to take care of its baby...