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Publisher
Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods. The characters from the original X-Men film trilogy join forces with their younger selves from X-Men: First Class in an epic battle that must change the past; to save our future.
"Days of Future Past is, in itself, as intoxicating as a shot of adrenaline. It's what summer movies are meant to be."--Washington Post
"The most ambitious and ingenious of...
2) Allegiant
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shocking new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to...
3) Man of steel
Publisher
Warner Brothers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
"Henry Cavill has the strapping good looks of the comic icon, and humanity to match his superheroism."--USA Today
"The action is plentiful and thumping; Marvel-size...
Publisher
Warner Bros Entertainment Incorporated
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A twisted tale told by Harley Quinn herself, as only Harley can tell it. When Gotham's most nefariously narcissistic villain, Roman Sionis, and his zealous right-hand, Zsasz, put a target on a young girl named Cass, the city is turned upside down looking for her. Harley, Huntress, Black Canary and Renee Montoya's paths collide, and the unlikely foursome has no choice but to team up to take Roman down.
5) Simply lies
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Two women--a former detective and a dangerous con artist--go head-to-head in a twisting game of cat and mouse.
Mickey Gibson, single mother and former detective, leads a hectic life similar to that of many moms: juggling the demands of her two small children with the tasks of her job working remotely for ProEye, a global investigation company that hunts down wealthy tax and credit cheats. When Mickey gets a call from a colleague named Arlene Robinson,...
6) Survivor
Publisher
Alchemy
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A Foreign Service Officer newly posted to the American embassy in London is charged with stopping terrorists from getting into the US. After surviving a vicious attack on the embassy, she finds herself framed for crimes she didn't commit and racing to elude assassins while trying to clear her name and stop a large-scale terrorist attack set for New Year's Eve.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
It's the extraordinary true story of Desmond Doss who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that while the war was justified, killing was nevertheless wrong. As an army medic, he singlehandedly evacuated the wounded from behind enemy lines, braved fire while tending to soldiers and was wounded...
Publisher
Columbia
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in nineteenth century England is faced with a new challenge: an army of undead zombies.
"An unexpected and off-kilter treat, thanks to a BBC-quality cast and (un)deadpan humor."--Newsday.
"...Writer-director Burr Steers delivers a screen mash-up that's generally done in the right, warped spirit."--Boston Globe.
"Director Burr Steers... does a nifty...
9) Long shadows
Author
Series
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When Amos Decker is called to South Florida to investigate a double homicide, the case appears straightforward: A federal judge and her bodyguard have been found dead, the judge's face sporting a blindfold with two eye holes crudely cut out, a clear sign that she'd made one too many enemies over her years on the bench. What at first seems cut and dry is anything but: Not only did the judge have more enemies than Decker can count--from violent gang...
Publisher
Village Roadshow Pictures
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Jupiter Jones was born under a night sky, with signs predicting that she was destined for great things. Now grown, Jupiter dreams of the stars but wakes up to the cold reality of a job cleaning toilets and an endless run of bad breaks. Only when Caine, a genetically engineered ex-military hunter, arrives on Earth to track her down does Jupiter begin to glimpse the fate that has been waiting for her all along.
"Few will be sorry to have seen "Jupiter...
Publisher
Warner
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Greek general Themistokles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. He's pitted against the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal turned god Xerxes, and Artemesia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
"Mere mortals of Athens, Sparta, and every city from Mumbai to Minneapolis, behold the magnificent Eva Green, and tremble!"--Village Voice
"A triumph of production design, costumes, brilliantly...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Tom Hardy returns to the big screen as the lethal protector Venom, one of Marvel's greatest and most complex characters. Directed by Andy Serkis, the film also stars Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris, and Woody Harrelson, in the role of the villain Cletus Kasady/Carnage.
13) Bullet Train
Publisher
Sony
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Brad Pitt stars as Ladybug, an unlucky assassin determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug's latest mission puts him on a collision course with lethal adversaries from around the globe, all with connected, yet conflicting, objectives, on the world's fastest train. The end of the line is just the beginning in this non-stop thrill-ride through modern-day Japan from...
14) Body Cam
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
While investigating the bizarre murder of a fellow officer, veteran Renee Lomito discovers a mysterious figure in their body cam footage. Haunted by visions of the event, she suspects something supernatural is targeting the cops in her unit. Now, in a race against time to find the one person she thinks can stop these killings, Renee uncovers a sinister secret among the police force surrounding the shooting and cover-up of an unarmed youth.
15) A Dog's Purpose
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
It shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.
"It's a weepie that can be tough to resist."--Boston Globe
"While the human performers are more than adequate, there's not doubt that the canine stars carry the day."--Hollywood Reporter
"The film is both heartwarming and soul-shattering."--New York Daily News
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Film
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
With the emergance of the world's first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
"The film is fun in its own right with its grand scope and great special effects..."--Associated Press
"This is turning into the season of superheroes battling other superheroes, but [this] is the first one, so far, to do it right."--San Francisco Chronicle
"What makes [this] so exciting isn't really any one thing but rather its...
Author
Series
Atlee Pine thriller volume 2
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
'My sister was abducted from here nearly thirty years ago. The person who took her was never found. And neither was she. Her abductor nearly killed me. So I'm back here now trying to find the truth' Atlee Pine has spent most of her life trying to find out what happened that fateful night in Andersonville, Georgia. Her six-year-old twin sister, Mercy, was taken and Atlee was left for dead while their parents were apparently partying downstairs. One...
18) Haven
Author
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In this beautiful story of adventure and survival from the New York Times bestselling author of Room, three men vow to leave the world behind them as they set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them. In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks--young Trian and old Cormac--he rows down the river Shannon...
19) Against the tide
Author
Series
Spirit animals volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual, watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt, and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts - a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these children - and the world - have been changed for ever. Enter the world of Erdas, where every child who comes of age must discover if they have a spirit animal, a rare bond between human and...
Author
Series
Adventures of Captain Underpants volume 1
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
George and Harold are best friends who enjoy making their own comic books. Together they've created the greatest superhero in the history of their elementary school: Captain Underpants! His true identity is SO secret, even HE doesn't know who he is! Tra-la-laaaaa! It's can't-miss fun! (Includes new 32 page Dog Man comic).