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1) Psycho II
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 113 min.) : anamorphic, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Out of the asylum after 22 years, murderer Norman Bates comes home and again hears Mother.
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Twelve-year-old Isobel is unhappy about spending the summer of 1918 at her aunt's home in Hollywood with her mother and sister until her cousin, Ranger, involves the girls in creating the perfect film and, when her father returns from the war, his serious injury becomes their inspiration.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on a true story. In the late 1940's, Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez became known as the notorious "Lonely Hearts Killers". They would swindle and then viciously murder war widows who would answer their personal ads. Ray would describe himself as a sexy Latin Lover. Martha was Ray's initial mark. But when they met, it was love at first sight. With Martha posing as Ray's sister, they bilked elderly spinsters and widows of their savings and...
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In 1915, "missing" heiress Victorine Berryman, aka "Bella Mae Goodwin," along with her film star best friend, arrives in Hollywood where she experiences the magic of the movie business as well as its dark side as she figures out who she truly wants to be.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The dangerous streets of Nanjing throw together a group of opposites, a flock of shell-shocked schoolchildren, a dozen seductive courtesans, and a renegade American posing as a priest to save his own skin, or so he thinks, all seeking safety behind a walled cathedral. Trapped by marauding soldiers, over the next few days the prejudices and divides between them will fall away as they unite around a last ditch plan to protect the children from impending...
9) I Huckabees
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Kindhearted, but confused environmental activist Andrew Markovski hires a pair of eccentric 'existential detectives' to help him find the meaning of life. All the while, a sexy, French author is trying to throw a wrench in their plan by seducing Andrew's mind and body.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Police psychologist Sarah Taylor becomes involved with Tony Ramirez as the result of a chance encounter. As their involvement escalates, so do a series of anonymous threats directed at Sarah.
12) Black widow
Series
Fox film noir volume 22
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nancy Ordway is an aspiring writer hoping to make it big in New York at the expense of everyone around her, including Broadway producer Peter Denver, who reluctantly lets her use his apartment to work during the day. And when Peter's wife, Iris, comes home from a trip to find Nancy dead in the bathroom, the assigned detective, Lt. Bruce, soon realizes this assumed suicide is more likely a murder. Everyone Ordway knew is suddenly suspect, while a series...
13) Shockaholic
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Description
The electro-convulsive shock therapy she's been regularly undergoing is threatening to wipe out (what's left of) Fisher's memory. This might even be a brand-new addiction for her. But before she can truly commit herself to it in the long term, she decided to get some of those more nagging memories of hers on paper.
Series
H.P. Lovecraft collection volume 2
Publisher
Microcinema
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A secret government group monitors the Dreamers, followers of the ancient cult of Cthulu; three thieves find that robbing an old man of gold coins is more difficult than they thought; a machine opens a portal to another universe; Nazis acquire the Necronomicon and try to unlock its power.
Author
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
336 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Description
Hollywood cinema and Los Angeles cannot be understood apart. Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles traces the interaction of the real city, its movie business, and filmed image, focusing on the crucial period from the construction of the first studios in the 1910s to the decline of the studio system fifty years later. As Los Angeles gradually became one of the ten largest cities in the world, the film industry made key contributions to its rapid...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
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Description
Meet charming and jobless Scott Pilgrim. A bass guitarist for garage band Sex Bob-omb, the 22-year-old has just met the girl of his dreams, literally. The only catch to winning Ramona Flowers? Her seven evil exes are coming to kill him. As Scott gets closer to Ramona, he must face an increasingly vicious rogues' gallery from her past, from infamous skateboarders to vegan rock stars and fearsome identical twins. If he hopes to win his true love, he...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xxii, 362 pages ; 24 cm
Description
This book "provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most influential films of the last fifty years as seen through the eyes of Paul Hirsch, the Oscar-winning film editor... Hirsch breaks down his career movie by movie, offering a riveting look at the decisions that went into creating some of cinema's most iconic scenes. He also provides behind-the-scenes insight into casting, directing, and scoring and intimate portraits of directors, producers,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
183 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
" 'More years ago than I care to reckon up, I met Richard Feynman.' " So begins American master Herman Wouk's gem on navigating the divide between science and religion. Told by Feynman that he must first learn 'the language God talks'--calculus--Wouk set in motion a lifelong inquiry. Here, in one compact volume, he draws on stories from his life as well as on key events from the 20th century to address the eternal questions of why we are here, what...
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