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""Ryan Britt is the Virgil you want to guide you through the inferno of geekery." --Lev Grossman, author of the bestselling Magician's trilogy Pop Culture and sci-fi guru Ryan Britt has never met a monster, alien, wizard, or superhero that didn't need further analysis. Essayist Ryan Britt got a sex education from dirty pictures of dinosaurs, made out with Jar-Jar Binks at midnight, and figured out how to kick depression with a Doctor Who Netflix-binge....
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2017.
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For anyone who has watched and fallen in love with the Star Wars films and wanted to become a Jedi (just as Daniel M Jones did as a young boy). This is the first and only Jedi Bible. Daniel M Jones founded the Church of Jediism in 2007 following the Jedi Census phenomenon of 2001; it now has over 500,000 members around the world. This is the book his fans have been waiting for. In it, Daniel outlines the Jedi perspective and provides practical tools...
7) The Present
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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When a brilliant boy discovers he can manipulate time using an enchanted family heirloom, he and his siblings team up to go back to the eve of their parents’ separation in hopes of changing the outcome. As their schemes become more elaborate, the siblings will learn about family bonds and what they can and can’t control.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2000.
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English
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The fly (1958, 94 min.) / produced and directed by Kurt Neumann; screenplay, James Clavell; cast: Al Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price
Return of the fly (1959, 80 min.) / produced by Bernard Glasser; directed and written by Edward L. Bernds; cast: Vincent Price, Brett Halsey, John Sutton.
A scientist experimenting with teletransportation meets with disaster. In the sequel, his son naively continues with his father's misguided experiments.
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Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"From legendary entertainment journalist and author of Caddyshack comes a rollicking history of 1980s cinema--how eight legendary sci-fi films changed Hollywood forever In the summer of 1982, eight science fiction films were released within six weeks of one another. E.T., Tron, Star Trek: Wrath of Khan, Conan the Barbarian, Blade Runner, Poltergeist, The Thing, and Mad Max: The Road Warrior changed the careers of some of Hollywood's now biggest names--altering...
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, dinosaurs now live and hunt alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history's most fearsome creatures in a new era.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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Peter Parker returns for the next chapter of the Spider-Man: Homecoming series! Our friendly neighborhood Super Hero decides to join his best friends Ned, MJ, and the rest of the gang on a European vacation. However, Peter's plan to leave super heroics behind for a few weeks are quickly scrapped when he begrudgingly agrees to help Nick Fury uncover the mystery of several elemental creature attacks, creating havoc across the continent!
14) Robots
Publisher
Decal
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Charles is a womanizer while Elaine is a gold digger. The duo learns humanity when forced to team up and pursue robot doubles of themselves.
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Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1957.
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English
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Facing death while on trial for a series of murders he did not commit, Baron Victor Frankenstein tries in vain to convince his jailors that the crimes were not his but those of a strange half-human creature he created in his own secret laboratory.
16) Extraterrestrial
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IFC Films
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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In the Vicious Brothers' gripping sci-fi horror film, a group's getaway into the woods dissolves into a full-throttle fight for their lives when unwelcome aliens invade. With the same heart-pumping storytelling that pervaded their debut, Grave Encounters, the duo's latest thriller is a terrifying fight for survival between us and the unknown.
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Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1941.
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English
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Academy Award winners Spencer Tracey and Ingrid Bergman star with Lana Turner in this adaptation of Robert Lewis Stevenson's classic horror tale of a kind and gentle doctor looking for a way to purge men of the evil in their nature . . . but who releases the monster within himself instead.
18) Demonic
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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The director of District 9 and Elysium returns with a genre-bending supernatural nightmare. After reuniting with her estranged mother, a young woman makes a disturbing discovery about her past that unleashes terrifying demons brought on by supernatural forces at the root of a decades old rift between mother and daughter.
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Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Drawing on more than 100 interviews with actors, producers, directors and writers, this first book to tell the Marvel Studios story in full charts the stunning rise-and suddenly uncertain reign-of the Marvel Cinematic Universe-a studio forged by near-constant conflict despite its outward success.
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