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Starman [videorecording (DVD)] by Carpenter, John,1948-; Bridges, Jeff,1949-; Allen, Karen,1951-; Smith, Charles Martin.;
Cinematography, Donald M. Morgan ; production design, Daniel A. Lomino ; editors, Mavion Rothman, Craig Richards ; music, Jack Nitzsche.Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel.An alien whose ship crashes in Wisconsin is found by a distraught widow. The alien assumes the form of her dead husband. He convinces her to drive him to Arizona where his mothership must pick him up in three days or he will die. Government agents are after them for their entire trip.CHV rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD Dolby surround. Double-sided.NTSC 1.
Subjects: Human-alien encounters; Science fiction films; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired;
© [1998], c1985., Columbia TriStar Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Samurai in Time. by Yasuda, Jun'ichi,film director.; Shônozaki, Ken,actor.; Yamaguchi, Makiya,actor.; Fuke, Norimasa,actor.; Mine, Rantaro,actor.; Fukuda, Yoshiharu,actor.; Sakura, Yuno,actor.; Filmination (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ken Shônozaki, Makiya Yamaguchi, Norimasa Fuke, Rantaro Mine, Yoshiharu Fukuda, Yuno SakuraOriginally produced by Filmination in 2023.At the end of the Edo period in Kyoto, during a stormy night, a samurai prepares to fight against an opposing clan member, when a flash of lighting hits and he wakes up to find himself in a different time. He has been transported through time to the present day and the location where he was about to duel is now a film set for jidaigeki TV shows and movies. Still in his samurai clothes he is mistaken for an extra and immediately thrust into the world of jidaigeki productions. Due to his very ‘authentic’ look and speech, he starts working on many productions and finds himself playing the role of a “kirareyaku,” a swordsman whose job is to die spectacularly on film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Science fiction.; Independent films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; Actors.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Science fiction films.; Fantasy films.;
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Penelope. by Palansky, Mark,film director.; O'Hara, Catherine,actor.; Ricci, Christina,actor.; McAvoy, James,actor.; Dinklage, Peter,actor.; Witherspoon, Reese,actor.; E. Grant, Richard,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Catherine O'Hara, Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Peter Dinklage, Reese Witherspoon, Richard E. GrantOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2006.She’s young, she’s rich, she’s available – too bad she has a pig’s nose. Christina Ricci and James McAvoy team in a modern fairy tale about finding perfect love, imperfections and all.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Romance.; Science fiction.; Independent films.; Fantasy films.; Romantic comedy films.;
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Help! My In-Laws Are Vampires!. by De, Volfango,film director.; Caccamo, Cristiano,actor.; Rei, Emanuela,actor.; Spada, Ilaria,actor.; Ghini, Massimo,actor.; Petrolo, Pasquale,actor.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Cristiano Caccamo, Emanuela Rei, Ilaria Spada, Massimo Ghini, Pasquale PetroloOriginally produced by Cineverse in 2021.Adalberto and Luna are over the moon with the news that they are expecting a bundle of joy and decide it’s time for her to meet his mysteriously monstrous family.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Motion pictures--Italy.; Fantasy films.;
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End of the World. by Gance, Abel,film director.; Fisher, Clyde,actor.; Francen, Victor,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Clyde Fisher (Colette Darfeuil), Victor FrancenOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1931.A scientist predicts that a comet is about to hit Earth. The news causes a panic, and the scientist finds himself arrested for treason.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, French.;
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The 10th Victim. by Petri, Elio,film director.; Martinelli, Elsa,actor.; Mastroianni, Marcello,actor.; Serato, Massimo,actor.; Randone, Salvo,actor.; Andress, Ursula,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Elsa Martinelli, Marcello Mastroianni, Massimo Serato, Salvo Randone, Ursula AndressOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1965.In the civilized world of the 21st century, the concept of war no longer exists - but the human instinct to kill does, so a game is played where a "hunter" and his" victim" are randomly selected by computer. This time Marcello is the unwitting victim: attracted to Caroline, he is lured to the Coliseum in Rome, where they are to confront each other in front of the world's television cameras…Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, Italian.;
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Edge of tomorrow [videorecording] / by Armstrong, Jonas.; Blunt, Emily.; Butterworth, Jez,screenwriter.; Cruise, Tom,1962-; Gleeson, Brendan.; Gurry, Kick.; Liman, Doug.; McQuarrie, Christopher.; Paxton, Bill.; Taylor, Noah.; Way, Tony,1978-; Village Roadshow Pictures.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Music by Christophe Beck ; cinematography, Dion Beebe ; edited by James Herbert.Tom Cruise, Brendan Gleeson, Bill Paxton, Noah Taylor, Emily Blunt, Jonas Armstrong, Lara Pulver, Tony Way, Kick Gurry.In a near future, an alien race has hit the Earth in an unbeatable assault. Major William Cage has never seen a day of combat, but is dropped into a suicide mission and killed within minutes. Cage now finds himself thrown into a time loop forcing him to live out the same day over and over, fighting and dying each time. With each "life", Cage learns more fighting skills, so that when he and warrior Rita Vrataski take the fight to the aliens, they are one step closer to defeating the enemy.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Death; Extraterrestrial beings; Feature films.; Human-alien encounters; Science fiction films.; Time travel;
© c2014., Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Edge of tomorrow [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Armstrong, Jonas.; Blunt, Emily.; Butterworth, Jez,screenwriter.; Cruise, Tom,1962-; Gleeson, Brendan.; Gurry, Kick.; Liman, Doug.; McQuarrie, Christopher.; Paxton, Bill.; Taylor, Noah.; Way, Tony,1978-; Village Roadshow Pictures.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Music by Christophe Beck ; cinematography, Dion Beebe ; edited by James Herbert.Tom Cruise, Brendan Gleeson, Bill Paxton, Noah Taylor, Emily Blunt, Jonas Armstrong, Lara Pulver, Tony Way, Kick Gurry.In a near future, an alien race has hit the Earth in an unbeatable assault. Major William Cage has never seen a day of combat, but is dropped into a suicide mission and killed within minutes. Cage now finds himself thrown into a time loop forcing him to live out the same day over and over, fighting and dying each time. With each "life", Cage learns more fighting skills, so that when he and warrior Rita Vrataski take the fight to the aliens, they are one step closer to defeating the enemy.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Death; Extraterrestrial beings; Feature films.; Human-alien encounters; Science fiction films.; Time travel;
© c2014., Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Zoom. by Hewitt, Peter,film director.; Chase, Chevy,actor.; Cox, Courteney,actor.; Mara, Kate,actor.; Breslin, Spencer,actor.; Allen, Tim,actor.; Revolution Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chevy Chase, Courteney Cox, Kate Mara, Spencer Breslin, Tim AllenOriginally produced by Revolution Studios in 2006.Tim Allen plays Jack, formerly Captain Zoom, an out-of-shape former superhero who has lost his powers. Jack is reluctantly called back into action to turn a rag-tag group of kids into a new generation of super heroes to save the world from certain destruction. Based on the children's book "Amazing Adventures from Zoom's Academy" by Jason Lethcoe.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.; Science fiction.; Action and adventure films.;
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Santo vs. the Evil Brain. by Rodríguez, Joselito,film director.; Insua, Alberto,actor.; J., Enrique,actor.; Osés, Fernando,actor.; Cordero, Joaquín,actor.; Suárez, Norma,actor.; Santo,actor.; Pragda (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alberto Insua, Enrique J. Zambrano, Fernando Osés, Joaquín Cordero, Norma Suárez, SantoOriginally produced by Pragda in 1961.This newly restored Cuban-Mexican horror-action cult classic opens with three gangsters cornering Santo in a deserted alley and knocking him out. He is then taken to the laboratory of a crazed Doctor Campos and turned into a docile servant through a series of injections and electric shocks. Filming ended just the day before Fidel Castro entered Havana declaring the victory of the revolution, forcing the filmmakers to flee prematurely with the unprocessed 35mm negative smuggled inside a coffin.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Action and adventure films.;
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