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- Melancholia [videorecording] / by Corbet, Brady,1988-; Dunst, Kirsten,1982-; Gainsbourg, Charlotte,1971-; Hurt, John,1940-; Rampling, Charlotte,1946-; Skårsgard, Alexander.; Spurr, Cameron.; Sutherland, Kiefer,1966-; Trier, Lars von,1956-; Entertainment One (Firm); Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm); Magnolia Pictures (Firm);
Cinematography, Manuel Alberto Claro ; edited by Morten Højbjerg and Molly Marlene Stensgaard.Kiefer Sutherland, John Hurt, Alexander Skarsgard, Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr, Charlotte Rampling.Lars Von Trier's Melancholia, a meditation on depression and the end of the world, stars Kirsten Dunst as an emotionally troubled newlywed named Justine, whose sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourg) throws her a lavish wedding party. While her lack of emotional stability begins to take a toll on Justine's new marriage as well as the party -- and old wounds are exposed -- Claire's wealthy husband John (Kiefer Sutherland) also knows a great deal about a planet that is on a possible collision course with Earth, further muddying the waters. The second half of the movie focuses on Claire, who ends up taking her sister in after the marriage collapses, and also begins to fear that John is hiding apocalyptically bad news.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Apocalyptic films.; Depression; End of the world; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Science fiction films.; Sisters;
- © c2012., Magnolia Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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- Survive. by Jardin, Frédéric,film director.; Pietschmann, Andreas,actor.; Delamar, Lisa,actor.; Ebel, Lucas,actor.; Dequenne, Émilie,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andreas Pietschmann, Lisa Delamar, Lucas Ebel, Émilie DequenneOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2024.Julia and her husband celebrate her son’s birthday on their boat in the middle of the ocean. When a violent storm nearly capsizes them, the family awakes in a desert land. Julia must save her children in a world where hungry creatures from the abyss hunt for fresh flesh!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Motion pictures--France.; Science fiction films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Apocalyptic films.; Motion pictures--Europe.; Disaster films.;
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- Wastelands : The new apocalypse / by Adams, John Joseph,1976-;
Whether the end comes via nuclear war, pandemic, climate change, or cosmological disaster, these stories explore the extraordinary trials and tribulations of those who survive.
- Subjects: War fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Short stories.; Nuclear warfare; Climatic changes; Dystopias; Science Fiction;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Hawk / by Patterson, James,1947-; Charbonnet, Gabrielle.;
Maximum Ride's seventeen-year-old daughter, Hawk, is living under the radar in post-apocalyptic New York City until a destiny that is perilously close to her mother's forces her to take flight.LSC
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Ride, Maximum (Fictitious character); Mothers and daughters; Genetic engineering; Superheroes; Hawks;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Across the sand / by Howey, Hugh,author.;
"Long after civilization is destroyed, a group of siblings follow in the shadow of their father, combing the barren sands for treasure, searching for a better life, in the long-awaited second novel in the series following Sand"--
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Novels.; Families; Siblings; Survival;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The Last City / by Nelson, H. J.,author.;
SERIES: THE LAST SHE - BOOK 2 (SEQUEL TO: ISBN 9781989365717) Set immediately after the events of 'The Last She', H.J. Nelsons 'The Last City' is a gripping story of three people desperate to survive against all odds, and realizing that love is the only thing worth living for. Ages 14+
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Cities and towns; Epidemics; Survival; Viruses; Cities and towns; Epidemics; Survival; Viruses;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The fever code / by Dashner, James,1972-;
Reveals how Thomas and WICKED built the Maze against the backdrop of an apocalyptic world.LSC
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Survival; Virus diseases; Natural disasters;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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- Shatter me / by Mafi, Tahereh,author.;
Ostracized or incarcerated her whole life, seventeen-year-old Juliette is freed on the condition that she use her horrific abilities in support of The Reestablishment, a post-apocalyptic dictatorship, but Adam, the only person ever to show her affection, offers hope of a better future.
- Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Science fiction.; Ability; Dictatorship; Soldiers; Love;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 5
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- The hunger pains : a parody / by Harvard Lampoon (Organization);
Presents a humorous spoof on the novel "The Hunger Games," which follows the efforts of a young girl who is roped into a survival contest in order to save her community in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic world.LSC
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Collins, Suzanne; Collins, Suzanne.; Survival; Reality television programs; Interpersonal relations; Contests;
- © 2012., Simon & Schuster,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Exordia / by Dickinson, Seth,author.;
"Anna Sinjari -- refugee, survivor of genocide, disaffected office worker -- has a close encounter that reveals universe-threatening stakes. Enter Ssrin, a many-headed serpent alien who is on the run from her own past. Ssrin and Anna are inexorably, dangerously drawn to each other ... While humanity reels from disaster, Anna must join a small team of civilians, soldiers, and scientists to investigate a mysterious broadcast and unknowable horror. If they can manage to face their own demons, they just might save the world"--
- Subjects: Science fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Genocide; Human-alien encounters;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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