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Frisco King

Frisco King (formerly NOLA King) is a 2026 Paramount+ crime drama-comedy, a Tulsa King spin-off starring Samuel L. Jackson as gangster Russell Lee Washington Jr. in Frisco, Texas; eight episodes written by Taylor Sheridan premiere December 18, 2026.

Frisky Dingo

Frisky Dingo is an Adult Swim animated comedy (2006–2008, 25 episodes) by Matt Thompson and Adam Reed, pitting supervillain Killface against the billionaire hero Awesome X; it was the forerunner of Archer and was canceled after two seasons.

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang (1890-1976), Viennese-born film director of Dr. Mabuse, Metropolis, M, and Hollywood noirs such as The Big Heat; fled Nazi Germany in 1933 after a Goebbels job offer.

Fritz the Cat (film)

Fritz the Cat (1972) is Ralph Bakshi's adult animated comedy, the first X-rated animated feature, adapted from Robert Crumb's underground comic; it grossed about $90 million on a budget near $1 million.

Fritz Weaver

Fritz Weaver (1926-2016), American character actor; Tony winner 1970 for Child's Play, singing Sherlock Holmes in Baker Street, Emmy-nominated for Holocaust; 21 Broadway productions.

Friz Freleng

Friz Freleng (Isadore Freleng, 1906-1995) was an American animator and director who made over 300 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoons, created Yosemite Sam and Sylvester, and co-founded DePatie-Freleng, producer of the Pink Panther shorts.

Frogs

Frogs (1972) is an American eco-horror film directed by George McCowan for American International Pictures, starring Ray Milland and Sam Elliott, in which Florida swamp wildlife takes revenge on a pesticide-using patriarch; a cult revenge-of-nature film, not the Aristophanes play.

From (TV series)

From (TV series): American sci-fi horror drama on MGM+, created by John Griffin, directed by Jack Bender, starring Harold Perrineau; trapped-town mystery with nocturnal monsters, 2022–2026, renewed for season 5.

From Beijing with Love (国产凌凌漆)

From Beijing with Love (国产凌凌漆) is a 1994 Hong Kong action comedy directed by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-chi, starring Chow as a pork-selling agent sent to Hong Kong.

From Beyond (film)

From Beyond (1986) is Stuart Gordon's sci-fi body horror film, loosely adapted from H.P. Lovecraft's short story, starring Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, and Ken Foree; a Resonator machine stimulates the pineal gland to reveal a hostile parallel dimension.

From Dusk till Dawn

From Dusk till Dawn (1996) is a Robert Rodriguez crime-horror film written by Quentin Tarantino from Robert Kurtzman's story, starring George Clooney and Tarantino as the Gecko brothers, whose hostage getaway turns into a vampire siege at a Mexican bar.

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money is a 1999 direct-to-video vampire horror sequel directed by Scott Spiegel, starring Robert Patrick and Duane Whitaker as bank robbers turned vampires in Mexico; 9% on Rotten Tomatoes.

From Dusk till Dawn: The Series

From Dusk till Dawn: The Series (2014–2016) is Robert Rodriguez's El Rey Network supernatural crime series adapting his 1996 film: 30 episodes, three seasons, culebra vampire mythology, starring D.J. Cotrona, Zane Holtz, and Eiza González.

From Ground Zero (من الأرض للسما)

From Ground Zero (من المسافة صفر) is a 2024 Palestinian anthology documentary of 22 short films shot in Gaza, initiated by Rashid Masharawi, Palestine's shortlisted 97th Academy Awards submission.

From Hell (film)

From Hell is a 2001 American crime-horror film directed by the Hughes brothers, starring Johnny Depp as a Scotland Yard detective hunting Jack the Ripper in 1888 London.

From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity is Fred Zinnemann's 1953 Columbia Pictures drama adapted from James Jones's novel, starring Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Frank Sinatra, and Donna Reed; it won eight Academy Awards including Best Picture.

From Justin to Kelly

From Justin to Kelly (2003) is a 20th Century Fox spring-break musical romantic comedy starring American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini, directed by Robert Iscove, written by Kim Fuller; a $12 million-budget flop grossing $4.9 million with 8% on Rotten Tomatoes.

From Morning to Midnight

From Morning to Midnight (Von morgens bis mitternachts) is a two-part expressionist play in prose by the German dramatist Georg Kaiser, written in 1912 and first performed in 1917.

From Paris with Love (film)

From Paris with Love is a 2010 action thriller directed by Pierre Morel, starring John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers as agents on a mission in Paris.

From Prada to Nada

From Prada to Nada (2011), also released as Pobres divas, is a Lionsgate comedy-drama directed by Angel Gracia, a Latina adaptation of Austen's Sense and Sensibility starring Camilla Belle and Alexa Vega; it grossed about $4.1 million worldwide.

From Russia with Love (film)

From Russia with Love (1963) is the second Eon James Bond film, directed by Terence Young, starring Sean Connery, Daniela Bianchi, Robert Shaw, and Lotte Lenya; SPECTRE replaces SMERSH, and the film introduced the pre-credits sequence, John Barry score, and Q.

From Scratch (TV series)

From Scratch is a 2022 Netflix eight-episode limited drama created by sisters Attica and Tembi Locke, adapted from Tembi's memoir about her marriage to Sicilian Saro Gullo, starring Zoe Saldaña as Amy Wheeler and Eugenio Mastrandrea as Lino.

From the Earth to the Moon (miniseries)

From the Earth to the Moon is HBO's 12-part 1998 docudrama miniseries on the Apollo program, created by Tom Hanks with Imagine Entertainment, premiering April 5, 1998, budgeted at $65 million, winning the 1998 Emmy for Outstanding Miniseries after a public category dispute with the networks.

From the Life of the Marionettes

From the Life of the Marionettes (Aus dem Leben der Marionetten) is Ingmar Bergman's 1980 German-language TV film, made in Munich exile, a semi-sequel to Scenes from a Marriage about Peter Egermann's murder of a prostitute.

From Time to Time (film)

From Time to Time is a 2009 British family fantasy film written and directed by Julian Fellowes, adapted from Lucy M. Boston's The Chimneys of Green Knowe, starring Maggie Smith and Alex Etel as a boy who travels back to the Napoleonic era at Green Knowe.

From Up on Poppy Hill (コクリコ坂から)

From Up on Poppy Hill (コクリコ坂から, Kokurikozaka kara) is Studio Ghibli's 2011 animated drama directed by Goro Miyazaki, scripted by Hayao Miyazaki and Keiko Niwa from a 1980 manga, set in 1963 Yokohama, released July 16, 2011 by Toho.

From Vegas to Macau (赌城风云)

From Vegas to Macau (赌城风云), also released as The Man from Macau, is a 2014 Hong Kong–Chinese gambling action comedy directed by Wong Jing, starring Chow Yun-fat.

From Vegas to Macau II (赌城风云2)

From Vegas to Macau II (赌城风云2), also released as The Man From Macau II, is a 2015 Hong Kong action comedy directed by Wong Jing, starring Chow Yun-fat and Nick Cheung.

From Vegas to Macau III (赌城风云III)

From Vegas to Macau III (赌城风云III) is a 2016 Hong Kong-Chinese action comedy, the third film in the From Vegas to Macau trilogy, starring Chow Yun-Fat and Andy Lau.

Front Man (Squid Game)

Front Man (프론트맨), real name Hwang In-ho (황인호), is the masked overseer of the games in Netflix's Squid Game, played by Lee Byung-hun; a former police officer and 28th-game winner, brother of Jun-ho, and Season 2's Player 001 "Young-il."