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Publisher
Netflix
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl. It's 1984 and the citizens of Hawkins, Indiana are still reeling from the horrors of the demagorgon and the secrets of Hawkins Lab. Will Byers has been rescued from the Upside Down but a bigger, sinister entity still threatens those who survived.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi aid the Queen of Naboo in an attempt to thwart the invasion of her home planet, and discover Anakin Skywalker, a boy with strong Jedi powers; when political separatists attempt to assassinate Senator Amidala, Obi-Wan Kenobi tries to find out why, while Anakin begins a forbidden affair with her; Anakin begins a tragic transformation into the menacing Darth Vader when he is torn between the...
3) The Go-Go's
Publisher
Universal Music Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Profile of American rock band the Go-Gos.
4) Frances Ha
Series
Criterion collection volume 681
Publisher
Distributed by Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Follows a woman in her late twenties in contemporary New York, who is trying to sort out her ambitions, her finances, and, above all, her tight but changing bond with her best friend. Portrays both the frustrations and the joys of being young and unsure of where to go next.
Publisher
Funimation
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
When the main-eating giants called Titans first appeared, humans retreated behind massive walls. After a hundred years of safety, a colossal-sized Titan smashes through the defenses, unleashing a flood of giants and carnage in the streets. Eren Jaeger watches helplessly as one of the creatures devours his mother. He vows to kill every Titan walking the earth. Contains episodes one thru thirteen.
Series
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
A spectacular tale set among ancient ruins in the storied jungles of South Asia. Maya, a clever and resourceful monkey, finds her world forever changed when she welcomes her son Kip into her colorful extended family. As Maya strives to keep Kip safe through unexpected and sometimes perilous adventures, amazing footage captures all the magic and surprises of their magnificent world.
8) Depraved
Publisher
Shout Factory!
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In this reimagining of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, ex-army medic Henry works through his PTSD in his Brooklyn laboratory, giving life to Adam and then struggling with the consequences.
9) Batman: Hush
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When threads from Batman's past begin to unravel, the race is on for the Dark Knight to crack Hush's deadly game.
Publisher
Funimation
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Narrowly avoiding execution, Eren's fate is entrusted to the Scout Regiment where he must prove capable of following orders. But on an expedition outside the wall, a unique female Titan appears and cuts through the Scouts, leaving a trail of carnage and splintered bones behind her and making it difficult for Eren to control his rage. As it becomes obvious that a traitor is sabotaging the Regiment from within, Eren must ask himself who humanity's true...
Publisher
Netflix
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
1983, Indiana. A young boy vanishes into thin air. As friends, family, and local police search for answers, they are drawn into an extraordinary mystery involving top-secret government experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one very strange little girl.
Publisher
Disneynature
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Oscar, a baby chimpanzee, is enjoying his life with his mother in the jungles along the Ivory Coast. Without warning, young Oscar is orphaned during an attack from a rival group of chimpanzees. Afterwords, he attempts to survive on his own, and to be accepted by the other chimps. Oscar struggles until he is adopted by the alpha male of his group.
13) Sunrise
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
None
Description
A naive country man falls for a cold-blooded city woman who persuades him to drown his wife in order to be with her.
14) Aladdin
Language
English
Description
Aladdin is an orphan living on the streets of the city of Agrabah, continually outwitting and avoiding local law enforcement. One day he meets a young girl--also hiding from the guards--who is actually Princess Jasmine, seeking to escape from a disagreement with her father the Sultan about her marriage. He gallantly conceals her, and promptly falls in love. Soon, the Grand Vizier Jafar divines that Aladdin represents the key to his plans, and tricks...
15) Margaret
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"The story of a Manhattan teenager whose life is profoundly altered after witnessing a terrible accident. Experience an emotional teen's extraordinary journey to set things right as her innocent ideals come crashing against the harsh realities of the adult world."--Container.
16) Defining us
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Tells the up close and personal stories of children of color who are now the majority of America's youth.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
From the uproariously unrestrained mind of comedian Louis C.K. comes the year's most outrageously original comedy! As a newly divorced, well-meaning father raising two young daughters, Louie struggles to cope with his strenuous mid-life shake-up, and his stand-up comedy provides a gleefully warped reflection of his hectic, everyday reality. There are disastrous first dates, indecent proposals, high school bullies, booze-addled play dates-and more....
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A return to the world of the Road Warrior, Max Rockatansky. Haunted by his turbulent past, he believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a group fleeing across the Wasteland in a War Rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. They are escaping a Citadel tyrannized by the Immortan Joe, from whom something irreplaceable has been taken. Enraged, the Warlord with his gangs, pursues the rebels ruthlessly...
Publisher
Zipporah Films
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"[This film] goes behind the scenes of one of the greatest knowledge institutions in the world and reveals it as a place of welcome, cultural exchange and learning. ... The New York Public Library exemplifies the deeply rooted American belief in the individual's right to know and be informed"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Barbie and her sisters, Skipper, Stacie, and Chelsea, and their adorable new puppy friends find unexpected mystery and adventure when they return to their hometown of Willows. While going through mementos in Grandma's attic, the sisters discover an old map, believed to lead to a long-lost treasure buried somewhere in the town.
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