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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nausicaä is the princess of a rural valley that lives at peace on the edge of a deadly fungal wasteland, until a ship carrying a weapon from a bygone industrial age crashes nearby. When warriors from a far country come to retrieve the artifact, their invasion draws Nausicaä and her people into a sprawling political conflict. Set 1,000 years after a global war that nearly destroyed all life on Earth.
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This book is the definitive encyclopedia for the science fiction fanatic. From Barbarella to Blade Runner, from Solaris to Star Wars, and from 1984 to 2001, Sci-Fi Chronicles seeks out 200 of the greatest galactic creations. Presented in an arresting blend of incisive text, infographic timelines, and stunning photographs, each chronologically arranged entry features an entertaining overview written by a science fiction expert, plus: The lifespan of...
6) Aliens
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing's Rosen Central
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Aliens have haunted the monster movies that have chilled and thrilled rapt audiences for years. This fun-filled film resource begins with the ancient alien history in art, literature, and other classic works. It covers scary science fiction's most significant writers and how their stories came to influence alien movies for years to come. Beginning with the first alien films ever made, the book carries readers through the most popular flicks and sequels,...
7) Titan A.E
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen years after an alien race destroyed Earth, Cale searches for the spaceship Titan, which holds the secret to the salvation of the human race, before the Drej can destroy it.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
When renowned paleontologist Dr. Grant agrees to accompany a wealthy adventurer and his wife on an aerial tour of Isla Sorna, InGen's former breeding ground for prehistoric creatures, he has no idea that he was brought along for a totally different reason. When their plane crashes and they become stranded, they discover the island's native inhabitants are smarter, faster, fiercer and more brutal than imagined.
10) The last unicorn
Language
English
Description
A beautiful white unicorn has never shared the love and comfort of her own kind and sets out to find the secret of the other lost unicorns. The last unicorn retraces her roots and frees her mythical "people."
11) Primer
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
Everything you think you know about modern science is about to unravel in this critically acclaimed film about two young engineers and the consequences they face when they invent a machine that enables them to travel back in time.
Series
Criterion collection volume 404
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his spaceship crash-lands on the barren wastelands of Mars, U.S. astronaut Commander 'Kit' Draper must fight for survival, with a pet monkey seemingly his only companion. But is he alone?
An updating of the Defoe classic, a stranded astronaut faces the perils of survival on Mars alone until he meets "Friday", an alien slave. They form a bond allowing each to survive the harsh Martian landscape.
14) Outland
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997.
Language
English
Description
A science fiction detective thriller on one of Jupiter's moons.
15) Paycheck
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Jennings is the best reverse-engineer in the business. He is hired by his friend Rethrick to do a special job, with the promise of a multi-million dollar paycheck when successfully completed. When he is finished, all memory of what he had been working on is erased from his mind. That's when his problem really start to begin. He is hunted by the FBI for something he has no recollection of doing and has little time to work it out. Before his memory...
17) Lost in space
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
The year is 2058. With the Earth's resources severely depleted human survival depends upon "The Jupiter Mission." This daring plan will launch an entire family, the Robinsons, into the farthest reaches of hyperspace to colonize "Alpha Prime", the only other habitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stowaway sabotages the mission, the Robinsons find themselves hurtling through uncharted space, facing alien invaders, time-warp wonders and non-stop...
18) It happened here
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
In a rewrite of history, Germany has won World War II and Nazi troops occupy England. Pauline, an apolitical nurse, hopes that normal life will return to England. It is only after she accepts a nursing job with the Nazis that she slowly realizes the horrifying reality behind the occupation. This film tells the story of what might have happened if the Allied effort had failed.
19) Unbreakable
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
David Dunn is the sole survivor of an horrific train crash that killed 131. Everyone, especially David, is wondering how it could be possible. Soon, David is approached by comic book specialist Elijah Prince, who confronts David with an incredible theory that just might explain the situation.
20) Westworld
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
This story of a technological paradise suddenly turned nightmare is a genuine shocker. For $1000 a day, vacationers can indulge whims at the "theme park" called Westworld where the gunhands and dance-hall girls are all robots programmed to serve the guests' violent and lustful fantasies -- until someting goes wrong with their circuitry.
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