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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Jesse Aarons is in the 5th grade and has trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. He becomes upset when new classmate Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and some other striking differences, the two become fast friends. Together, they create Terabithia where they rule as king and queen and is a land filled with monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants. This friendship helps Jesse cope with a tragedy that makes him...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004], c1964
Language
English
Description
In a spooky house at 1313 Mockingbird Lane, live the Munsters, a family that happens to look like monsters. A decent and loving family, they can't understand why the world reacts to them with shock and horror. Includes all 38 first season episodes.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Jake Pentecost is a once-promising Jaeger pilot whose legendary father gave his life to secure humanity's victory against the monstrous "Kaiju." Now an even more fearsome alien threat has been unleashed on the world and Jake is called back into action by his former co-pilot, Lambert, and a 15-year-old Jaeger hacker, Amara. Rising up to become the most powerful defense force to ever walk the earth, they will set course for a spectacular all-new adventure...
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
The evil dead lie in wait for the one ancient incantation that will give them license to attack the living. Five vacationing college students unwittingly resurrect these demons. One by one, the students are transformed into monsters whose own thirst for revenge becomes insatiable.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
Meet Ickis, Oblina and Krumm, three young monsters at the "scariest" school you've ever seen! But when they're not learning the best methods of frightening humans from their headmaster, The Gromble, the trio is facing off against a determined monster-hunter named Simon. Can they keep the secrets of the monsters safe while on their crazy adventures?
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The Munsters are America's first family of fright! There's Herman, devoted dad and 'working stiff'; Lily, the sassy homemaker; Grandpa, a former count who still loves to take a bite out of life; Marilyn, the 'black sheep' of the family; and Eddie, the little boy who loves to have a howling good time. Reunite with the wacky and weird Munster clan and enjoy the frightening fun from Mockingbird Lane!
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Tremors 2: aftershocks. The giant underground creatures that terrorized a desert town are back and now they are plowing their way through Mexican oil fields--devouring everything and everyone in sight.
Tremors 3: back to perfection. The morphing, man-eating monsters are shaking things up again in the little town of Perfection and survivalist Burt Gummer is the only solution to the latest evolution.
Tremors 4: the legend begins. In the prequel to...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Slaughterhouse is an elite boarding school where boys and girls are groomed for power and greatness, and they're about to meet their match. This ancient and ordered world is about to be shaken to its foundations, literally. When a controversial frack site on prize school woodland causes seismic tremors, a mysterious sinkhole and an unspeakable horror is unleashed. Soon a new pecking order will be established as pupils, teachers and the school matron...
13) Monsters, Inc
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
In the world behind our closet doors monsters are lurking to collect the energy of our screams. At Monsters, Inc., James P. Sullivan (Sully) is the top scream-generator with his partner Mike Wazowski. But, there's still a scream shortage in the monster world. One night, Sully and Mike accidentally let a human girl through her closet door into Monstropolis, and pandemonium ensues. Sully and Mike work to return the little girl to her own world, while...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to a place where being normal is really quite strange. Based on the best-selling book series from Charlaine Harris, comes a journey into a remote Texas town where no one is who they seem. From vampires and witches to psychics, angels, and assassins, Midnight is a mysterious safe haven for those who are different.
15) It
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
It can be anything. A fanged monster that won't stay on the movie screen. Something ominous lurking in the basement. A malevolent force in a small New England town takes the shape of a clown, but It isn't clowning around. Instead, It terrifies youngsters with their innermost fears, bringing some to their untimely doom -- until a group of wily neighborhood kids fight back. Thirty years later the evil resurfaces: meaner, angrier, deadlier. And the friends...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
In the fight for the title of ultimate predator of the Jurassic period, there are a number of contenders. However, all could be eclipsed by a startling discovery deep in the Polar Arctic: Predator X. Deep in the permafrost at the top of the world, the fossil of a giant sea-monster has been uncovered. Weighing five times as much as Tyrannosaurus Rex, its body was more than 50 feet long.
17) Goosebumps 2
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
After accidentally releasing Slappy, three friends must lock the evil puppet and his creatures back into Stine' book before he takes over.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The Abbott family must now face the terrors of the outside world as they fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
19) Gremlins
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When a young bank teller inadvertently breaks the rules of Mogwai care, his new pet Gizmo multiplies into a bevy of mischievous brothers, who soon morph into malevolent scaly creatures.
Publisher
4K Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Get set to swing into action as the show takes its final bow! The Professor has executed his diabolical plan to collapse all the dimensions into one - and our hero Yuya can't stop him alone. He must travel through dimensions and recruit an elite team of duelists to stand with him to take down the Professor and his legion of warriors. But even with all this, what if an even bigger threat awaits, one that could destroy the universe?
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