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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In addition to being among the most celebrated of contemporary filmmakers, Quentin Tarantino is possibly the most joyously infectious movie lover alive. For years he has touted in interviews his eventual turn to writing books about films. Now, with Cinema Speculation, the time has come, and the results are everything his passionate fans--and all movie lovers--could have hoped for. Organized around key American films from the 1970s, all of which he...
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Old Yeller: Set in the American frontier, a stray yellow dog comes to live with a family and forms a special friendship with the youngest son. Savage Sam: Newly adopted dog Sam fiercely protects his family from the dangers of the frontier.
4) Still Alice
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Harvard psychologist suddenly diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease struggles to find meaning and purpose in her life.
5) The shack
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After the presumed death of his daughter, a man receives a letter he suspects is from God, telling him to return to the Shack where his daughter may have been murdered.
7) The ring
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
An journalist begins investigating allegations that people are dying seven days after watching a videotape containing cryptic images.
8) Wonder
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A boy with a facial deformity, who enters a middle school after being homeschooled for his whole life, struggles to fit in and get accepted by his classmates.
11) The hunger games
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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.
13) Open range
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Two cattlemen run into trouble with a local rancher when he considers their free grazing to be stealing.
14) Divergent
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In a society that has organized itself into five factions, a teenage girl learns that she is a Divergent, and when she chooses to join a warring faction she discovers that her personality type is seen as a danger to other factions.
17) The dark knight
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Batman has had success in facing criminals in Gotham City, but when a vicious criminal calling himself the Joker comes on the scene Batman must walk a fine line between being a hero or a vigilante.
18) Spider-man 2
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Peter Parker's adventures as Spider-man continue as he battles Dr. Otto Octavius.
20) The lucky one
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A soldier in Iraq unwittingly evades the path of a falling bomb when he stops to look at a photograph on the ground, leading him on a search for the woman whose picture saved his life when he returns home.
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