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Series
Lord of the rings volume 1
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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Description
In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-Smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-Earth still it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell, by chance, into the hands of the Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. On his eleventy-first birthday, Bilbo disappeared, bequeathing to his young...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This expansive drama follows the plucky, indomitable adventures of the eponymous hero (Fredric March). Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis (Claude Rains), Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather (Edmund Gwenn), and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe (Olivia de Havilland). When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her,...
Language
English
Formats
Description
In bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's nearly unfilmable work to the screen, Jackson benefited from extraordinary special effects, evocative New Zealand locales, and an exceptionally well-chosen cast, but most of all from his own adaptation with co-writers Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens, preserving Tolkien's vision and often his very words, but also making logical changes to accommodate the medium of film. While purists complained about these changes and about...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The story of the life of Moses from the Pharaoh's household through his life of leading his people to freedom. The Ten Commandments has stood the test of time as a cinematic masterpiece and one of the all-time great sweeping epic films.
Language
English
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Description
In bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's nearly unfilmable work to the screen, Jackson benefited from extraordinary special effects, evocative New Zealand locales, and an exceptionally well-chosen cast, but most of all from his own adaptation with co-writers Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens, preserving Tolkien's vision and often his very words, but also making logical changes to accommodate the medium of film. While purists complained about these changes and about...
Series
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
The Fellowship divides to conquer, as Frodo and Sam, with the help and hindrance of Gollum, continue on their way to Mount Doom. Gandalf and Pippin ride to Minas Tirith to help defend Gondor, while Merry remains with Eowyn and the other Rohan fighters. Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli seek aid from those that live in the Cursed Mountains. All these battles have one ultimate goal in mind: to distract the Eye of Sauron and buy Frodo as much time as possible...
8) Dune
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
A mythic and emotionally charged hero's journey that tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Academy Award-winning director Francis Ford Coppola's visionary Vietnam War epic with this Final Cut, fully restored from the original 1979 film for the first time ever. Enhanced with Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision, as well as Meyer Sound's Sensual for optimal audio and picture quality, Apocalypse Now Final Cut lets you experience Coppola's cinematic masterpiece the way it was intended. Also includes the original theatrical...
11) Dune: Part two
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"...[T]he mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee" --Container.
Series
Lord of the rings volume 1
Pub. Date
uuuu
Language
English
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Description
In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-Smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-Earth still it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell, by chance, into the hands of the Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. On his eleventy-first birthday, Bilbo disappeared, bequeathing to his young...
Publisher
20th Century Studios
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, it begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure. Includes English Family audio track. (All objectionable language removed.)
Series
Criterion collection volume 235
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Formats
16) El Cid
Series
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Eleventh-century Spain is divided into Christian kingdoms and Moorish strongholds. The young Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar, who has been dubbed El Cid by his followers, vows to see his country at peace, free from the invader. Showing clemency to some emirs, he faces treason charges at court. His accuser, Gomez, father of his fiancee, Chimene, dies in the resulting duel. Chimene's avowed vengeance plot fails and Rodrigo is given her hand. When King Ferdinand...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1217
Language
Multiple
Formats
Description
In Emitaï, French colonial forces in Senegal, during World War II, conscript young men of the Diola people and attempt to seize rice stores for soldiers in Europe; while the tribe's patriarchal leaders pray and make sacrifices to their gods, the women in the community refuse to yield their harvest. In Xala, a Senegalese businessman takes a third wife to show how successful he is, and finds himself impotent on his wedding night; as he obsesses about...
18) The Northman
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince, Amleth, on his quest to avenge his father's murder.
19) Madame Bovary
Publisher
Alchemy
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Desperate to escape the dullness of provincial life, a young married woman pursues forbidden fantasies through a series of indiscreet seductions and adulterous affairs. Based on the acclaimed novel that transformed the Romantic era.
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Description
Nearly 100 years after its initial release, this film remains one of the most controversial films ever made and a landmark achievement in film history that continues to fascinate and enrage audiences. It is the epic story of two families, one Northern and one Southern, during and after the Civil War. D.W. Griffith's masterful direction combines brilliant battle scenes and tender romance with a vicious portrayal of African-Americans.
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