Beau Bridges
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Until I began to build and launch rockets, I didn't know my hometown was at war with itself over its children, and that my parents were locked in a kind of bloodless combat over how my brother and I would live our lives....And I didn't know that the enthalpy decrease in a converging passage could be transformed into jet kinetic energy if a divergent passage was added. The other boys discovered their own truths when we built our rockets, but those...
42) Max Payne
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A maverick cop seeks revenge for the murder of his family and finds himself in a world where the lines between fantasy and reality are blurred.
43) Wildflower
Author
Language
English
Description
Reese Witherspoon stars in this inspiring drama from director Diane Keaton as a a teenager who befriends a young, partially deaf epileptic girl who is abused by her stepfather.
44) 2/1
Author
Language
English
Description
Two men on the exact opposite side of the world. When one sleeps, the other one is awake.
45) Max Payne
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009, ©2008.
Language
English
Description
Max Payne works in the cold-case unit at the police department. He becomes obsessed with finding the killer who brutally murdered his wife and infant daughter. Max becomes hell-bent on revenge, and is forced to battle enemies beyond the natural world.
46) Galveston
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After being set up by his boss and killing his would-be assassins, a mob hit man saves a kidnapped young woman and reluctantly takes her with him to Galveston to hide from his boss and outrun the demons from their pasts.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this adrenaline-driven, action adventure, members of SG-1 find themselves returning to a world where their history has been dramatically altered. Continuing the legacy of "Stargate SG-1," the longest-running, scripted, made-for television series in U.S. broadcast sting history, Stargate: Continuum reunites Richard Dean Anderson as Jack O'Neill, with series favorites Ben Browder, Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, Claudia Black, Golden Globe® winner...
49) The descendants
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
50) Elsewhere
Author
Language
English
Description
After being evicted from his beloved home, a man sets a desperate plan in motion to get it back, with very unlikely and life-changing results.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
An ancient artifact know as the "Ark" will play a key role in the ongoing fight between good and evil, and SG-1 is on the hunt for it. When the SG-1 crew discovers that a final assault on Earth is in the works and a double-agent is scheming among them, their mission takes on a new and urgent meaning as they travel to the Wraith's home turf to overtake their arch enemy before it's too late.
52) Into the West
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Explore one of the most powerful and defining chapters in American history. This powerful epic adventure unfolds as told through the struggles, triumphs, and heartaches of two families as they journey in search of the American dream. The Wheelers venture west from Virginia in 1825, while the Lakota tribe grapples with the arrival of white settlers; the story continues over the next 65 years, climaxing with the massacre at Wounded Knee.
53) The good German
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Takes place in the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, where U.S. Army war correspondent Jake Geismar becomes involved with Lena Brandt, a former lover whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt led by both the American and Russian armies. Intrigue mounts as Jake tries to uncover the secrets Lena may be hiding in her desperation to get herself and her husband out of Berlin. Tully is an American soldier working in the U.S. army motor pool who is assigned...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1106
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A fictional account of one amazing night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the Civil Rights Movement and cultural turmoil of the '60s.
Publisher
Hallmark Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of the Mulvaney family. A hardworking father, a loving mother, three fine sons and a bright, pretty daughter. They are confident in their love for each other and of their position in the community of Mt. Ephraim. But then something happens on Valentine's Day 1976: an incident that is hushed up in the town and never spoken of again in the Mulvaney home.
Publisher
GKids
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The story is set in 1963 in Yokohama. Kokuriko Manor sits on a hill overlooking the harbour. A 16 year-old girl, Umi, lives in that house. Every morning she raises a signal flag facing the sea. The flag means 'I pray for safe voyages'. A 17 year-old boy, Shun, always sees this flag from the sea as he rides a tugboat to school. In preparation for next year's Tokyo Olympics, people are destroying the old and believing only in the magnificence of the...
57) Charlotte's Web
Author
Language
English
Description
Charlotte's Web' is absolutely one of the best films of the year. Now you can share the magic as a tiny spider spins a great tale of friendship and adventure in this dazzling film version of E.B. White's beloved children's book.
Author
Language
English
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Description
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COMEDY BOOKS OF 2023 AT VULTURE
Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy classic Airplane! by the legendary writers and directors of the hit film.
Airplane! premiered on July 2nd, 1980. With a budget of $3.5 million it went on to make nearly $200 million in sales and has influenced a multitude of comedians on both sides of the