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Constellation (2024 TV series)
Constellation is a 2024 Apple TV+ psychological science fiction thriller created by Peter Harness, starring Noomi Rapace as an astronaut who returns from a space station disaster to a changed life.
Contact (1997 American film)
Contact (1997) is Robert Zemeckis's Warner Bros. adaptation of Carl Sagan's 1985 novel, starring Jodie Foster as SETI astronomer Ellie Arroway, who receives a signal from Vega; released July 11, 1997, it grossed $171.1 million worldwide and earned one Oscar nomination.
Contagion (2011 film)
Contagion (2011) is a Steven Soderbergh medical thriller, written by Scott Z. Burns, about the fictional MEV-1 bat-pig virus causing a global pandemic; praised for scientific accuracy under advisor Ian Lipkin, it trended again during COVID-19.
Containment (TV series)
Containment is a 2016 American CW limited drama series, Julie Plec's remake of the Belgian series Cordon, about an Atlanta epidemic quarantine; 13 episodes, cancelled after one season, mixed reviews.
Contemporary dance
Contemporary dance is a mid-20th-century concert dance genre blending ballet, modern dance, jazz, hip-hop, martial arts, and improvisation, distinguished from modern dance by its open, evolving structure rather than fixed movement systems.
Contemporary Egyptian theater
Contemporary Egyptian theater is Egypt's live stage tradition, among the forerunners of Arabic theater, spanning state, commercial, and independent sectors from James Sanua's 1871 troupe onward.
Contempt (film)
Contempt (Le Mépris), Jean-Luc Godard's 1963 French-Italian drama adapted from Alberto Moravia, stars Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli, Jack Palance, and Fritz Lang as a marriage collapses during a Capri Odyssey production.
Content creation
Content creation (内容创作) is making media for public consumption, especially online digital media. Covers its history from user-created content to the creator economy, platform incentives, creator earnings, algorithmic labor, and AI copyright rules.
Continuity (fiction)
Continuity (fiction): internal consistency of events, characters, and details across a narrative and sequels; distinct from canon, tracked by script supervisors and story bibles, breached by goofs, repaired by retcons and reboots.
Continuum (TV series)
Continuum is a Canadian sci-fi police drama created by Simon Barry, aired 2012–2015, in which future cop Kiera Cameron and the terrorist group Liber8 are stranded in 2012 Vancouver from corporate-ruled 2077.
Contortion
Contortion is a circus performance art of extreme flexibility, combining backbends, splits, and balance poses. Known in Mongolia as uran nugaralt, it entered the Western circus in the 18th century; MRI studies measure spinal mobility of 238 degrees.
Contraband (1940 film)
Contraband (US title Blackout) is a 1940 British comedy spy-thriller, the second Powell–Pressburger collaboration, starring Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson in blackout London; considered the first British fiction film about World War II.
Contraband (2012 film)
Contraband is a 2012 American action thriller directed by Baltasar Kormákur, in which Mark Wahlberg plays a reformed smuggler taking one last job from Panama to New Orleans.
Contracted (film)
Contracted (2013) is an American body horror film written and directed by Eric England, starring Najarra Townsend as Samantha, distributed by IFC Midnight, followed by the 2015 sequel Contracted: Phase II.
Contracted: Phase II
Contracted: Phase II (2015) is a body-horror sequel to Contracted, directed by Josh Forbes, written by Craig Walendziak, starring Matt Mercer as infected Riley; IFC Midnight release, 42% on Rotten Tomatoes.
ContraPoints
ContraPoints is the YouTube channel of Natalie Wynn, an American trans woman video essayist. Founded 2016; about 1.7 million subscribers; Peabody (2023) and Streamy (2020) awards; theatrical leftist video essays countering alt-right content.
Control (2007 film)
Control (2007) is Anton Corbijn's black-and-white debut biopic of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, based on Deborah Curtis's memoir Touching from a Distance, starring Sam Riley; it opened Cannes Directors' Fortnight and won BAFTA's Carl Foreman Award.
Control (2023 film)
Control (2023) is a British action thriller directed and written by Gene Fallaize, starring Kevin Spacey in a voice-only role as a man who remotely hijacks Home Secretary Stella Simmons's self-driving car; released December 15, 2023, distinct from other films titled Control.
Control (upcoming film)
Control is an upcoming Studiocanal action thriller directed by Robert Schwentke, starring James McAvoy and Julianne Moore, adapted from the podcast Shipworm about a doctor implanted with a device and obeying a mysterious voice.
Control Freak (film)
Control Freak (2025) is a Hulu body-horror film written and directed by Shal Ngo, based on his short Control; Kelly Marie Tran plays a motivational speaker infected by a parasitic demon, Sanshi. Distinct from Barry Williams' 2025 thriller of the same name.
Control Z
Control Z is a Mexican teen drama series created by Miguel García Moreno, Carlos Quintanilla Sakar, and Adriana Pelusi for Netflix, about a hacker exposing students' secrets at El Colegio Nacional. It ran three seasons, 24 episodes, from May 22, 2020 to July 6, 2022, starring Ana Valeria Becerril.
Controll
Controll (कंट्रोल) is a 2025 Hindi cyber-crime thriller directed by Safdar Abbas, starring Thakur Anoop Singh, Priya Anand, and Rohit Roy; released 10 October 2025, 116 minutes, U/A, inspired by Tamil film Irumbu Thirai.
Convergence (The Last of Us)
Convergence (The Last of Us) is the season 2 finale of HBO's The Last of Us, aired May 25, 2025; written by Druckmann, Gross, and Mazin, it ends on a cliffhanger shifting to Abby's perspective.
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes
Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes is a 2019 four-part Netflix true crime docuseries by Joe Berlinger, built from over 100 hours of death-row interview tapes with Ted Bundy recorded by journalists Stephen Michaud and Hugh Aynesworth.
Conversations with Friends (TV series)
Conversations with Friends is a 2022 BBC Three/Hulu limited series adapting Sally Rooney's debut novel, with Alison Oliver, Sasha Lane, Joe Alwyn, and Jemima Kirke as four Dubliners entangled in friendship and a secret affair.
Conviction (2010 film)
Conviction (2010 film), Tony Goldwyn drama with Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell, dramatizes Betty Anne Waters's 18-year fight that freed her wrongfully convicted brother Kenny via DNA evidence.
Conviction (2016 TV series)
Conviction is a 2016–2017 ABC legal drama, one 13-episode season, created by Liz Friedlander and Liz Friedman. Hayley Atwell plays Hayes Morrison, a former First Daughter who leads a Conviction Integrity Unit re-examining wrongful convictions under DA Conner Wallace (Eddie Cahill).
Coo-Coo 043
Coo-Coo 043 (一家子兒咕咕叫) is a 2022 Taiwanese family drama by Chan Ching-lin about a racing pigeon's return after seven years; it won Best Narrative Feature and Best New Performer at the 59th Golden Horse Awards.
Cookie Lyon
Cookie Lyon is the fictional matriarch of Fox's Empire (2015-2020), played by Taraji P. Henson; ex-wife of Lucious Lyon, she served 17 years in prison, helped fund Empire Entertainment with $400,000, and won Henson a Golden Globe.
Cookie Monster
Cookie Monster, known in German as Krümelmonster and in Dutch as Koekiemonster, is a blue Muppet character on Sesame Street, famous for his frenzied appetite for cookies.