This examination of a famous scandal from the 1970s explores the relationship between Barbara Baekeland and her only son, Antony. Barbara, a lonely social climber unhappily married to the wealthy but remote plastics heir Brooks Baekeland, dotes on Antony, who is homosexual. As Barbara tries to "cure" Antony of his sexuality — sometimes by seducing him herself — the groundwork is laid for a murderous tragedy.

When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency known as the Statesman to save the world.

Katniss Everdeen reluctantly becomes the symbol of a mass rebellion against the autocratic Capitol.

A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.