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Pub. Date
2018
Description
When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.
"Bayona and his writers wanted to give audiences a different kind of monster movie. That they did."--Chicago Tribune.
"This newest entry in the 'Jurassic' series is a pretty good dinosaur movie, entertaining most of the way."--San Francisco Chronicle.
"Bayona knows why audiences flock to...
2) Replicas
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this suspenseful sci-fi thriller, Keanu Reeves stars as William Foster, a neuroscientist on the verge of transferring human consciousness into a computer when his beloved wife and children are killed in a car crash. Desperate to resurrect his family, William recruits a fellow scientist to help secretly clone their bodies. When William learns that he can only replicate three of the four family members, he makes a decision with fateful consequences....
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
More than two decades have passed since Sarah Connor prevented Judgment Day and rewrote the fate of the human race. Dani Ramos is living a simple life with her brother and father when a deadly new Terminator, a Rev-9, travels back through time to kill her. In order to survive, she joins forces with Grace, an enhanced super-soldier from the future, and a battle-hardened Sarah Connor. As the Rev-9 destroys everything in its path, the three are led to...
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
No one's ever really gone. Rey's journey continues, and the Skywalker saga concludes.
"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' does the most important thing, the one thing it absolutely had to do. It ends well."--San Francisco Chronicle
"After more than 40 years, the 'Star Wars' series comes in for a smooth landing."--Newsday
5) Bumblebee
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cybertron has fallen. When Optimus Prime sends a transformer to defend Earth, his journey to become a hero begins. Charlie Watson, a teenager trying to find her place in the world, discovers and repairs the battle-scarred robot, who's disguised as a Volkswagen Beetle. As the Decepticons hunt down the surviving Autobots with the help of a secret agency led by Agent Burns, the transformer and Charlie team up to protect the world in an action-packed...
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As Scott Lang balances being both a superhero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds Ant-Man fighting alongside the Wasp to uncover secrets from their past.
"...It's a surprisingly enjoyable summer romp!"--New York Times
"...funny cast, zippy action scenes and not an infinity stone in sight."--Associated Press
"The thrill of the film is watching Ant-Man and the Wasp team up and raise hell together."--Rolling...
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in the 1990s, this is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It follows the journey of Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes. While a galactic war between two alien races reaches Earth, Danvers finds herself and a small cadre of allies at the center of the maelstrom.
"It's not only heroes who can have superpowers, movies can have them too, and you...
8) Brightburn
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to humanity, he proved to be something far more sinister?
"What makes "Brightburn" a little better than average is the time it spends observing Brandon with Tori and Kyle, his loving, increasingly alarmed mom and dad, who are played with excellent game faces by Elizabeth Banks and David Denman."--New York Times
"Several visuals - and the accompanying crunches...
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality.
"A deeply satisfying tale of pathos and wit that manages to credibly link dozens of characters, multiple...
10) The Meg
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible.
"Ultimately, the film can play fast and loose with the laws of deep-water biology all it wants and still be carried by the jaunty charm of its lead actor."--Observer (UK)
"Ridiculous, cheesy popcorn fun."--Entertainment Weekly
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"[Narrator Julia] Whelan's performance is unforgettable in this darkly romantic fantasy about one young woman cursed always to be forgotten...Her depiction of the darkness is smooth with a low cadence, capturing listeners' attention and their heart strings." –Booklist
In the vein of The Time Traveler's Wife and Life After Life, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is New York Times bestselling
12) Geostorm
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong. The system built to protect the Earth is attacking it, and it's a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything.
"Tons of CGI disaster/sci-fi mayhem"--Common...
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (circa 132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The new story follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species, thought to be mere myths, rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity's very existence hanging in the balance.
"... turn-your-brain-off...
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Asteroids, meteorites, comets, and more! Join Jet along with his friends Sydney, Sean, and Mindy as they take off on exciting outer space explorations. Watch as Jet's mom zooms the kids to space in their flying saucer, as the kids conduct a series of tests to determine if a unique rock is indeed a meteorite, and as the neighborhood hosts a stargazing party!
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Learn all about the Sun with Jet and his friends! Jet, Sean, and Sydney visit their Mars Robot Rover friend at the DSA, where they discover that the rover seems tired. They help the solar-powered robot regain its energy and learn how energy can be captured from the sun and used anywhere! Then, Jet and the kids discover fun facts about sunspots, and they learn all about how the sun appears to move across the sky every day.
16) Passengers
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two passengers board a spaceship transporting them to a new life on another planet. The trip takes a deadly turn when their hibernation pods mysteriously wake them 90 years before they reach their destination. As Jim and Aurora try to unravel the mystery behind the malfunction, they begin to fall for each other, unable to deny their intense attraction, only to be threatened by the imminent collapse of the ship and the discovery of the truth behind...
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When teens mysteriously develop powerful new abilities, they are declared a threat by the government and detained. Sixteen-year-old Ruby, one of the most powerful young people anyone has encountered, escapes her camp and joins a group of runaway teens seeking safe haven. Soon this newfound family realizes that, in a world in which the adults in power have betrayed them, running is not enough and they must wage a resistance, using their collective...
18) Ad Astra
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Astronaut Roy McBride travels to the edges of the solar system in search of his father and in effort to unravel a mystery which threatens the survival of Earth.
"Brad Pitt and visionary writer-director James Gray concoct a cerebral sci-fi film about fathers and sons that's absolutely enthralling."--Rolling Stone
"A genuine space epic which also succeeds in being a very personal film, thanks in large part to Pitt's performance."--Entertainment Weekly
"Pitt...
19) Strange World
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Strange World" introduces a legendary family of explorers, the Clades, as they attempt to navigate an uncharted, treacherous land alongside a motley crew that includes a mischievous blob, a three-legged dog and a slew of ravenous creatures.
20) Gemini Man
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (circa 117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Henry Brogan, an elite assassin, is suddenly targeted and pursued by a mysterious young operative that seemingly can predict his every move.
"Chase scenes and shootouts are terrific, plot and dialogue not so much. I recommend seeing this in IMAX HFR 2D."--Boston Globe
"Director Ang Lee is trailblazing new territory with a highly enjoyable, action-packed story and a perfect star in Will Smith. The entertainment value is high and cutting-edge technology...
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