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Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
447 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Description
"Containing more than 2,200 entries from the most current Star Wars film and TV series, discover the vital facts about iconic characters, creatures, locations, vehicles, and technology from a galaxy far, far away..."-- Provided by publisher.
4) Dreamscape
Publication Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young psychic is taught to participate in other people's dreams, but someone evil is also entering their dreams. They enter into a duel where anything can happen.
Publication Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(ca. 92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Science professor Trevor Anderson's radical theories have tarnished his reputation. While backpacking across Iceland with his nephew Sean, the two find a cave that leads them deep down into the bowels of the planet. They go on a quest to find out what has happened to Trevor's missing brother, also a scientist. Trevor, Sean and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth. There, they discover a bizarre...
Publication Date
1981.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (99 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
1997 - and Manhattan has become a walled prison for three million criminals where they are left to run loose. The plane carrying the American President crashes there, and he is taken prisoner by "the Duke." Sent in to rescue him from this land of hell is Snake Plissken, former war hero turned criminal. To ensure he does not abandon his mission, two devices are implanted in his arteries, primed to blow him to pieces if he fails to return on time.
Publication Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Los Angeles in the year 2017 has become a police state in the wake of the global economy's total collapse. In 2019 The Running Man is the top-rated TV show, where condemned criminals are given a chance for freedom by running through a gauntlet of heavily armed killers known as Stalkers. Ben Richards an ex-cop wrongly convicted of the massacre of unarmed civilians must try and survive the Stalkers.
10) Total recall
Publication Date
©1990
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Quaid is a construction worker in the year 2084 who is haunted by dreams of Mars. Against the wishes of his wife, "Quaid goes to Rekall, a company that implants artificial memories, so he can "remember" visiting the red planet that is now being settled by human inhabitants. However, Quaid is actually an amnesiac secret agent from Mars-or is he?"--Container.
11) Lapsis
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a parallel present, delivery man Ray Tincelli takes a job in the gig economy: pulling cable to link together the new quantum trading market.
12) Dune (1984)
Publication Date
1998, c1984
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 17 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Description
MacLachlan is Paul Atreides, son of Duke Leto, who struggles with the native inhabitants of the dry planet Arrakis (Dune) to overthrow the terrible Baron Barkonnen and his family and control the special product of the planet, a mind-altering spice produced by giant sand worms.
13) Dune world
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A mining operation lands their ship on a barren and hostile planet to begin operations. They set out for an underground base, but find it partially destroyed by large worm-like beasts hidden within the sand. Yet there's something else on the planet with them, more dangerous than the creatures, a force beyond their darkest nightmares. As the rag-tag crew begin work, this dark entity will test their courage, loyalty, and souls. Terror waits to be discovered,...
14) Alien
Publication Date
1999, c1979
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left.
15) Dinosaur hotel
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sienna, desperate for money, agrees to take part in a mysterious underground game show. Upon arrival, she discovers the seemingly simple rule. Survive the night. But from what? Before long, she and the other contestants are running for their lives from the prehistoric creatures roaming the grounds, all for the entertainment of the rich and powerful.
16) X2: X-men united
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An assassination attempt is made on the life of the president by a teleporting mutant. This act upsets the entire world and entices the president to begin the mutant-human war as predicted by Charles Xavier earlier. In an effort to get to the bottom of the attack and prevent world-wide war, Xavier sends out Storm and Dr. Jean Grey to search for the teleporting mutant and discover the truth behind the assassination attempt.
17) Bad Taste
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (91 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
In this cult sci-fi horror-comedy directed by Peter Jackson, a small New Zealand town becomes the target of an alien invasion—with a grisly twist. The aliens are here to harvest humans as ingredients for their intergalactic fast-food chain, and it’s up to a team of bumbling government agents to stop them. Armed with makeshift weapons and plenty of dark humor, the team battles the grotesque aliens in a gory, over-the-top showdown that put Jackson’s...
Publication Date
1979
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in.
Description
When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command. The entire crew mobilizes at warp speed to stop the alien intruder.
Publication Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
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.
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