Michael Hogan
Series
Film Movement volume 4, film 12
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Caleb is a charming small-town entrepreneur determined to keep his woodworking shop afloat in spite of the relentless idealism of his business partner and father, aging hippie draft-dodger Jim. When wealthy American Matthew arrives, Caleb sees a chance to turn his fortunes around provided he can keep Jim distracted long enough. Juggling mounting debts, freeloading hippie houseguests, and a budding love life, Caleb strikes a sescret deal with Matthew...
4) Rebecca
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A vacationing young lady meets, falls in love with, and marries handsome and wealthy widower Maxim de Winter. He takes his new bride home to his estate, Manderley. But the new Mrs. de Winter finds her married life dominated by the sinister, almost spectral influence of Maxim's late wife, Rebecca, who still rules from beyond the grave.
Publisher
Cinedigm Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Christine Eisley is a single mom of two struggling to keep her family afloat during Christmastime in the small town of Wilsonville. Having recently moved into town, Christine becomes acquainted with the townspeople, and as the holidays progress, she finds her struggles are replaced by surprise and good fortune, as a long time family secret is finally brought to light" --Container.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Mr. Wolf" is an Iraq war veteran who leads his ex-platoon on a daring bank heist during broad daylight. But when the robbery goes tragically wrong, the onetime soldier has no choice but to take hostages-- and take sides against the country that he once served. Going head-to-head with Mr. Wolf is "Horst Cali, " a no-nonsense hostage negotiator who refuses to back down in the face of mounting pressure. What follows is a match of wits and guts between...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
After losing the war against the Cylon robots, the Battlestar Galactica crew quickly head toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth. Galactica Commander Adama and President Laura Roslin are facing the problems of waning supplies and crushed morale. Along the way they have to deal with the credible threat that Cylons may be aboard the ship.
9) Snowmageddon
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The Miller family discovers a mysterious gift outside their home on Christmas Eve. The gift contains a snow globe with a perfect reflection of their own town inside. When they shake it snow even begins to fall, whatever happens inside the snow globe happens to their town for real. Then buttons on the snow globe unleash terrible disasters on the town and the family must band together and find a way to destroy it, before it's too late.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The Cylons began as humanity's robot servants. They rebelled and evolved and now they look like humans. Their plan is simple: destroy the race that enslaved them. But when their devastating attack leaves human survivors, the Cylons have to improvise. The story of two powerful Cylon leaders, working separately, and their determination to finish the task.
11) Arabian nights
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lavish epic of brother fighting brother to win political power and the love of a woman, mesmerizing Scheherazade, the fiery dancing girl who will prove to be one man's downfall and another's greatest reward.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Learn about Lee Adama's first mission as commander of the Battlestar Pegasus, and how Admiral Cain served her ship during the original Cylon attack on the colonies. Includes deleted scenes and outtakes; documentary; commentary; and more.
Series
Language
English
Description
Fortune hunter Patrick O'Brien has left his daughter Kathy and guide Umbopa to trek across the desert in hopes of finding the fabled diamond mines of Solomon. Worried about her father, Kathy persuades hunter Allan Quartermain to lead a party to rescue him. After surviving the desert they are found by natives and brought to their chief, Twala. Umbopa reveals himself to be the true heir to the tribal throne, having been exiled years earlier by Twala...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Northern Lawyer John Reynolds goes up against the lottery racket in 1880 corrupt Louisiana. While on the riverboat to New Orleans, he meets and falls in love with Southern Belle, Julie, General Anatole Mirbeau's beautiful daughter. The General and his right-hand man Blackburn 'Blackie' Williams run the popular Louisiana State Lottery Company, which supports illegal activities and brothels while corrupting judges and other city officials. The battle...
15) The crime book
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Explores the cases of over one hundred notorious crimes and criminals from world history, covering bandits, arsonists, hucksters, white collar criminals, organized crime, kidnappers, extortionists, and murderers.
Author
Publisher
Laurence King
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The wonder of birds has charmed and inspired poets down the centuries and across the globe. From Shakespeare's 'feathr'd king' to Ted Hughes 'butterfly lightness', of swifts, this is a collection to stir the soul of any nature lover. Our emotional and cultural connection to the bird world is captured in 60 of the best-loved poems, which include the work of Percy Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, Longfellow and Keats. All of them accompanied by the beautiful...