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2) Thor
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the arrogant warrior Thor is banished to Earth from his homeworld of Asgard, he must fight to reclaim his lost powers. Pursued by an invasion force sent to destroy him, the fallen God of Thunder must rise to the battle and learn what it takes to become a true hero. Includes commentary and deleted scenes
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in the televised event in which one boy and one girl from each of the twelve districts are chosen to fight to the death until one victor remains.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aaron Cross is an agent groomed by the government program that also unleashed Jason Bourne, but with a few new wrinkles. Cross is busy training in Alaska when he's caught in a tsunami of hurt, thus beginning a frantic search for answers that leads to a mad motorcycle chase through the streets of Manila. He picks up a partner in government doctor Marta Shearing, who is confused herself after nearly being caught in a madman's bloody rampage.
11) Annihilation
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her husband returns physically changed from a secret mission, a biologist decides to join a dangerous expedition into a zone where the laws of nature have been turned around.
12) Mirror mirror
Author
Language
English
Description
"Entertaining...profound....A novel for adults that unearths our buried fascination with the primal fears and truths fairy tales contain." —Christian Science Monitor
The acclaimed author who re-imagined a darker, more dangerous Land of Oz in his New York Times bestselling series The Wicked Years, offers a brilliant reinvention of the timeless Snow White fairy tale. Setting the story amid the cultural, political
...Publisher
MCA Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
When the young and beautiful wife of a much older embassy worker and amateur gardener is found murdered near northern Kenya's Lake Turkana, his personal pursuit of the killers not only sets him up as their next target, but as a suspect among his embassy colleagues
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on...
15) Summer Island
Author
Language
English
Description
When Nora Bridge left her husband and her two daughters 10 years ago, she took the only route she could see, and assumed she still had her daughters' love. Now, though she is distant from her own daughters, Nora is the hostess of a radio advice show, where she advises listeners that "family comes first." When a scandal breaks and Nora hits rock bottom, she finds she has to rely on the two people she has betrayed most deeply: her daughters, Ruby and...
16) Iron Man 2
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
With the world aware of his identity as Iron Man, Tony Stark must battle to keep his technology out of the hands of the United States government as well as the villains seeking to take him down.
18) It
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Childhood friends must reunite to fight an evil demon posing as a clown after having successfully defeated him as children.
19) Arrival
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After alien ships arrive at locations around Earth, a linguist is called in to translate and understand the alien language.