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1) The asphyx
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Blending elements of Gothic horror with the more contemporary ingredients of steampunk, The asphyx has emerged from obscurity to become a cult favorite of the sci-fi/fantasy genre. Utilizing an experimental photographic device, a scientist (Robert Stephens) captures what appears to be the image of the Asphyx, the ancient Greek spirit of the dead. With the help of his adopted son (Robert Powell), he conducts further experiments and conceives of a way...
3) Stardust
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A man decides to give a falling star to his girlfriend, but discovers that the star is human and that he must save her from a witch.
4) Iron Man
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy industrialist is held captive in enemy territory and escapes by building a high-tech suit made of armor, which he uses upon returning home to fight injustice and save the world.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When an alien disguised as a teenager on Earth discovers that three of the last remaining members of his species have been killed, he uncovers hidden connections to the others of his race and fights the enemies aliens who have been sent to kill them.
9) The avengers
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When an unexpected enemy threatens Earth, the director of S.H.I.E.L.D. gathers together several superheroes to protect the world.
12) 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.
13) Ender's game
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Andrew "Ender" Wiggin, a gifted child, is sent to an advance military academy in outer space to prepare for future alien invasions.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
After he learns he is the son of Poseidon and is accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt, Percy Jackson sets out to recover the bolt, prove his innocence, and prevent a war between the gods that could destroy the Earth.
17) Inkheart
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
After a man with the power to bring books to life by reading out loud finds himself trapped in a story with his daughter, he must use his power to get them out of danger.
18) 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.
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