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2) Geekerella
Author
Series
Once upon a con volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Geek girl Ellie hopes to go to ExcelsiCon Cosplay to meet the actor (closet nerd Darien) scheduled to play Federation Prince Carmindor in a reboot of the movie Starfield.
3) Unstoppable
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sequences of action and peril, and some language.
A runaway train, transporting deadly, toxic chemicals, is barreling down on Scranton, Pennsylvania, and only two men can stop it: a veteran engineer and a young conductor. Thousands of lives hang in the balance as these ordinary heroes attempt to chase down one million tons of hurtling steel and prevent an epic disaster.
4) Passengers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
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...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From the authors of The Fifty-Year Mission and So Say We All, comes the first and only comprehensive oral history of the Star Wars movie franchise. For the past four decades, no film saga has touched the world in the way that Star Wars has, capturing the imaginations of filmgoers and filmmakers alike. Now, for the first time ever, Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman, the bestselling authors of The Fifty-Year Mission, are telling the entire story of this...
7) Maximum ride
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Max, a teenage superhero with wings, leads her motley crew in a battle against the scientists that created them. In the process, they discover secrets from their past that are darker than they imagined.
9) Oblivion
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jack Harper is the lone security repairman stationed on a desolate, nearly ruined future Earth. When he rescues a beautiful stranger from a downed spacecraft, her arrival triggers a nonstop chain of events that forces him to question everything he knows, and leaves humanity's fate in his hands.
10) Arthur Christmas
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
On Christmas night at the North Pole, Santa's youngest son looks to use his father's high-tech operation for an urgent mission.
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
A young boy is swept into a group of time traveling dwarves. The dwarves have stolen a map to holes in the space-time continuum in order to loot the past of its riches.
"Cheerfully irreverent!"--New York Times
"One of the greatest fantasy movies ever made!"--Entertaiment Weekly
"Outrageously funny, incredibly spectacular!"--Us Magazine
14) Sunshine
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
In the year 2057, scientists are sent on a mission to reignite the sun.
15) Fast color
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hunted by mysterious forces, a young woman with supernatural abilities must go on the run when her powers are discovered. With nowhere else to go, she flees back to her family and the farmhouse she abandoned long ago. There, while being pursued by the local Sheriff, she begins to mend the broken relationships with her mother and daughter and learns that the power she needed was inside her all along.
16) Transcendence
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dr. Will Caster is the foremost researcher in the field of Artificial Intelligence, working to create a sentient machine that combines the collective intelligence of everything ever known with the full range of human emotions. His highly controversial experiments have made him famous, but they have also made him the prime target of anti-technology extremists who will do whatever it takes to stop him.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on Michael Ende's classic children'sbook, this sequel finds the young her, Bastian, encountering new adventures in the magical world of fantasia. In the sequel to the 1984 film, our young hero, again bored with the real world, returns to his storybook's magical land of Fantasia and attempts to slay the evils that threaten the extinction of goodness. There he finds a special brand of courage within himself, a reminder of the eternal, optimistic...
19) Evil dead
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Twi
Description
A struggling architect gets a lucky break when he lands a lucrative job to demolish and rebuild a house for a wealthy man. However, it turns out that the house bears a secret that soon endangers the architect and his wife.
20) Abduction
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Quinn, a member of a SWAT unit, steps out of a park fountain with no recollection of who he is or where he came from. As he pieces together clues from his past, he vaguely recalls his young daughter, who has been kidnapped. Meanwhile, Connor, a former military operative turned gangster-for-hire, discovers that his wife has also disappeared in the night. These two men, with little in common, realize they must work together to find their loved ones...
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