Stories by @Jeshisthename

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a 2000 novel by American author Michael Chabon that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. The novel follows the lives of two Jewish cousins, Czech artist Joe Kavalier and Brooklyn-born writer Sammy Clay, before, during, and after World War II. In the novel, Kavalier and Clay become major figures in the comics industry from its nascency into its Golden Age. Kavalier & Clay was published to "nearly unanimous praise" and became a New York Times Best Seller.

Tragedy by the Sea

A dramatization depicting the tragic loss of a young couple's child, and the picture of them that became an award winning sensation.

Open World

A white collar worker content with his humdrum life and tight schedule is thrown into a psychedelic plane of existence following a visit with a peculiar headshrinker.

The Rembrandt Line

A group of passengers board a seemingly ordinary train which leads them on a life changing journey through different worlds and time periods.

The Thin White Duchess

A glamorous socialite passioning years of stress and dissatisfaction falls into despair and bloodlust after discovering her husband is having an affair.

Chicken: A Revolutionary Musical

An awkward tween kickstarts a revolution against the popular students and unyielding faculty of a private middle school.

Bedford's Challenge

A valiant police officer is tasked with putting an end to a recently executed serial killer's posthumous reign of terror. Using only a miscellany of tape recordings and other disorganized clues as a means to prevent a series of increasingly disturbing crimes.

Ōnin

Ashikaga Yoshimasa, the shogun of Ōnin era Japan convinces his younger brother Yoshimi to become his successor in lieu of being of a monk. A year later, Yoshimasa's wife Hino Tomiko bears a child, whose birth commences a civil war that spans an entire decade.

Martin Scorsese's Finding Nemo

Set in the violent underbelly of 1970s Manhattan, a widowed father teams up with a mentally challenged woman to rescue his son.

O Brother, Where Art Thou? (1990s Edition)

Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey," the movie deals with the picaresque adventures of Ulysses Everett McGill and his companions Delmar and Pete in 1930s Mississipi. Sprung from a chain gang and trying to reach Everett's home to recover the buried loot of a bank heist they are confronted by a series of strange characters--among them sirens, a cyclops, bank robber George "Baby Face" Nelson (very annoyed by that nickname), a campaigning governor and his opponent, a KKK lynch mob, and a blind prophet who warns the trio that "the treasure you seek shall not be the treasure you find."

The Prince and The Pauper

Set in 1547, it tells the story of two young boys who were born on the same day and are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive, alcoholic father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London, and Edward VI of England, son of Henry VIII of England.

Stuart Little

The book is a realistic yet fantastical story about a mouse-like human boy named Stuart Little. According to the first chapter, he ″looked very much like a rat/mouse in every way″.

The Road Out of Hell

After unexpectedly dying mere days before his daughter's wedding, an old man finds himself having to reclaim his immortal soul with the help of a sex-starved ghost and a streetwise succubus after mistakenly waking up in the depths of hell.

Carol: British Edition

During a christmas season in 1950s, Therese Belivet, a shopgirl with photography hobby works at a Department Store in Manhattan named Frankenberg's, the place she met Carol Aird, a semi-divorced woman. Carol's loveless relationship with her former husband, Harge Aird took both Therese and Carol into an unexpected relationship. While Therese had to stop her relationship with her boyfriend, Richard, Carol has to face new problem- the morality clause from her own husband. This relationship can be unstable, and their own reliance to make the continuity of their relationship are tested.

Under the Marquee

A black actress and a veteran stage actor in Civil Rights era Chicago stun the local community by portraying an interracial romance on stage.

Wall Sitters

Alex Yates, a Jewish high schooler who's just moved to Minneapolis becomes the latest member in an underground crew of juvenile delinquents. Only to find himself in the midst of an impending gang war that threatens the safety of his family and friends forever.

Mr. Pea

An asocial bank clerk's life takes a dramatic turn when a meteorite imbibes him with extraordinary powers.

Mrs. Doubtfire (All-Black Remake)

A remake of the Robin Williams classic with an all black cast.

The Crook

In an era where textbook evil is a dying artform, a washed up supervillain travels to a crime-free city where he competes against their soul protector.

Diving Board

A young freelancer is hired by a wealthy homeowner to look after his pool, where he soon falls for his undergrad daughter.