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1) Rodan
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a small mining village starts to experience strange deaths in the nearby mines, the authorities discover that the caves are besieged by giant caterpillars with an appetite for humans!
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A giant egg washes ashore in Japan and becomes an instant tourist attraction. The only problem is, it belongs to a giant butterfly-like creature from Monster Island named Mothra - and she wants it back!
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (252 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Award-winning writer, director, and producer James Cameron explores science fiction's roots and futuristic vision through interviews with Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott, Christopher Nolan, among many others.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 7 hr.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the not too distant future, a man and his robots are trapped on the Satellite of Love, where evil scientists force them to sit through the worst movies ever made while they monitor his mind.
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Take an in-depth voyage into the sci-fi masterpiece with the visionary filmmakers who created it. See how one of the most terrifying movies of all time burst to life 40 years ago, inspired by ancient mythology and our universal fears.
8) The road
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A father and his son are two of the last remaining people on earth after an unexplained tragedy has destroyed most of life. As the two head south, they are faced with many trials and tribulations along the way. An intense bond between the father and son is formed as together they strive to not only survive, but to retain humanity as they help the people they encounter along the way.
Publisher
Slings & Arrows Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (52 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The 1950s were an idealistic time in American history, filled with hope, opportunity, and wonder. It was also 'The Atomic Age' where new technology promised to both save humanity and put it in jeopardy. All of these factors gave birth to one of the most prolific genres in film history, 1950s Science Fiction Cinema. Monsters From the Id weaves the intersecting themes of over 30 classic films in order to tell the untold story of the Modern Scientist...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (241 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Creature from the Black Lagoon: In the upper reaches of the Amazon River, a scientific team discovers a prehistoric Gill-Man in the legendary Black Lagoon. The creature is captured and falls in love with the female assistant of the leader of the research team. When the lonely creature escapes and kidnaps her, the scientist mounts an effort to reclaim his sweetheart and return the creature to his watery home.
Revenge of the creature: The Gill-Man...
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Collector's edition, widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
Language
English
Description
Four years after the disaster at Jurassic Park, dinosaurs have secretly survived on a nearby island and roam free. Now there is a more ominous threat--a plan to capture and bring the dinosaurs to the mainland. John Hammond sees a chance to redeem himself for his past mistakes and sends an expedition to reach the island before the mercenary team gets there. The two groups confront each other in the face of extreme danger and must team up for their...
13) Short circuit
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After a short circuit during an electrical storm, a military robot escapes and finds a home with a young woman.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ten years after the events of Phantom menace, Senator Padme Amidala survives an assassination attempt. The Jedi Council send Obi-Wan Kenobi and Annikin Skywalker to protect her. After tracking the assassin, Obi-Wan is sent to Kamino to continue investigating while Annikin is sent with Amidala to Naboo, where they begin to fall in love. Obi-Wan's investigation leads to a connection between the assassination attempt and a separatist movement, which...
15) Metropolis
Publisher
Kino International Corporation
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Restored authorized edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (124 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of a 21st century city run by a "super trustee" and his collaborators who live in a paradise-like garden. Workers are totally enslaved by machines and condemned to live underground. In the midst of this misery, a young woman, Maria, arises and attempts to inspire the workers to throw off their oppressors.
Series
Publisher
Facets Multimedia
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
In the year 2034, the Kruger star system is being divided up for major corporations and any company without a special license is considered a pirate.
18) Existenz
Publisher
Dimension Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A designer of a virtual reality game is hunted by an assassin intent on killing her and destroying her creation.
19) Destination moon
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Fiftieth anniversary edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An American man gets support to help build a rocket so the U.S. can get to the moon before the Russians.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Buckaroo Banzai's latest experiments have opened the door to the 8th dimension--and have unwittingly begun an interstellar battle for the world.
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