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Nightmare fuel : the science of horror films / by Nesseth, Nina,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and filmography."A pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more ... Nesseth explores the strange and often unexpected science of fear through the lenses of psychology and physiology. How do horror films get under our skin? What about them keeps us up at night, even days later? And why do we keep coming back for more? Horror films promise an experience: fear. From monsters that hide in plain sight to tension-building scores, every aspect of a horror film is crafted to make your skin crawl. But how exactly do filmmakers pull this off? The truth is, there's more to it than just loud noises and creepy images. With the affection of a true horror fan and the critical analysis of a scientist, Nesseth explains how audiences engage horror with both their brains and bodies, and teases apart the elements that make horror films tick"--
Subjects: Informational works.; Fear.; Horror films; Motion picture audiences; Horror films;
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Moana. [videorecording] / by Cravalho, Auli'i,2000-voice actor.; Derrick, David G.,1978-film director.; Fraser, Awhimai,voice actor.; Hand, Jason,film director.; House, Rachel,voice actor.; Johnson, Dwayne,1972-voice actor.; Matafeo, Rose,1992-voice actor.; Miller, Dana Ledoux,film director,screenwriter.; Morrison, Temuera,voice actor.; Scherzinger, Nicole,1978-voice actor.; Tudyk, Alan,voice actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Walt Disney Animation Studios,production company.;
Voices: Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Alan Tudyk, Rachel House, Nicole Scherzinger, Temuera Morrison, Rose Matafeo, Awhimai Fraser.An epic animated musical takes audiences on an expansive new voyage with Moana, Maui and a brand-new crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her way-finding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Musical films.; Comedy films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Māui (Polynesian deity); Moana (Fictitious character); Adventure and adventurers; Gods, Polynesian; Ocean travel; Polynesians; Women heroes; Quests (Expeditions); Women adventurers; Women explorers;
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Wonka [videorecording] / by Chalamet, Timothée,actor.; Derbyshire, Alexandra,film producer.; Farnaby, Simon,screenwriter.; Grant, Hugh,actor.; Heyman, David,1961-film producer.; Kelly, Luke,film producer.; Key, Keegan-Michael,1971-actor.; King, Paul,1978-screenwriter,film director.; Lane, Calah,actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
Timothee Chalamet, Hugh Grant, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Olivia Colman, Natasha Rothwell.Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the jewel in the Roald Dahl crown and one of the bestselling children's books of all time, Wonka tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician, and chocolate maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today. This irresistibly vivid and inventive big-screen spectacle will introduce audiences to a young Willy Wonka, chock full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time, proving that the best things in life begin with a dream. If you're lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for some violence, mild language and thematic elements.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Wonka, Willy (Fictitious character); Candy industry; Chocolate; Chocolate factories; Magicians;
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Horizon, an American saga. [videorecording] / by Abbey Lee,1987-actor.; Costner, Kevin,film director,actor,film producer,screenwriter.; Dickey, Dale,actor.; Huston, Danny,1962-actor.; Kasdan, Mark,screenwriter.; Malone, Jena,1984-actor.; Miller, Sienna,1981-actor.; Patton, Will,actor.; Payne, Tom,1982-actor.; Rooker, Michael,1955-actor.; Wilson, Luke,1971-actor.; Worthington, Sam,1976-actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
Kevin Costner, Dale Dickey, Jena Malone, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Danny Huston, Tom Payne, Abbey Lee, Michael Rooker, Will Patton, Luke Wilson.Explores the lure of the Old West and how it was won, and lost, through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning the four years of the Civil War, from 1861 to 1865, Kevin Costner's ambitious cinematic adventure will take audiences on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for violence, some nudity and sexuality.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Western films.; Cowboys; Families; Frontier and pioneer life; Gunfighters; Male friendship; Man-woman relationships; Pioneers; Wilderness survival; Women pioneers;
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Making it so : a memoir / by Stewart, Patrick,1940-author.;
From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations with his indelible command of stage and screen. Now, he presents his long-awaited memoir, Making It So, a revealing portrait of an artist whose astonishing life--from his humble beginnings in Yorkshire, England, to the heights of Hollywood and worldwide acclaim--proves a story as exuberant, definitive, and enduring as the author himself.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Stewart, Patrick, 1940-; Actors; Motion picture actors and actresses; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Television actors and actresses;
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The day the Earth blew up [videorecording] : a Looney Tunes movie / by Bauza, Eric,1979-voice actor.; Browngardt, Peter,1979-film director.; MacNicol, Peter,1954-voice actor.; Milo, Candi,1966-voice actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
Voices: Eric Bauza, Candi Milo, Peter MacNicol, Laraine Newman, Fred Tatasciore, Wayne Knight.That's not all folks! Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, one of the greatest comedic duos in history, are making their hilarious return to the big screen in this sci-fi comedy adventure. This is the first-ever fully animated Looney Tunes feature-length movie created for a cinema audience. Porky and Daffy are our unlikely heroes and Earth's only hope when facing the threat of alien invasion. In this buddy-comedy of epic proportions, they race to save the world, delivering all the laugh-out-loud gags and vibrant visuals that have made the Looney Tunes so iconic, but on a scope and scale yet to be experienced.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.MPAA rating: PG; for cartoon violence/action and rude/suggestive humor.DVD.
Subjects: Children's films.; Comedy films.; Science fiction films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Daffy Duck (Fictitious character); Porky Pig (Fictitious character); Extraterrestrial beings; Unidentified flying objects;
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Making it so [sound recording] : a memoir / by Stewart, Patrick,1940-author,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author.From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations with his indelible command of stage and screen. Now, he presents his long-awaited memoir, Making It So, a revealing portrait of an artist whose astonishing life--from his humble beginnings in Yorkshire, England, to the heights of Hollywood and worldwide acclaim--proves a story as exuberant, definitive, and enduring as the author himself.
Subjects: Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Autobiographies.; Stewart, Patrick, 1940-; Actors; Motion picture actors and actresses; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Television actors and actresses;
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The Lone Ranger [viderecording] / by Depp, Johnny.; Elliott, Ted,1961-; Fichtner, William.; Hammer, Armie,1986-; Haythe, Justin,1973-; Rossio, Terry.; Verbinski, Gore.; Walt Disney Company.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Cinematographer, Bojan Bazelli ; music, Hans Zimmer.Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner.A thrilling adventure infused with action and humor, in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes. Native American spirit warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice -- taking the audience on a runaway train of epic surprises and humorous friction as the two unlikely heroes must learn to work together and fight against greed and corruption.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Justice; Lone Ranger (Fictitious character); Male friendship; Tonto (Fictitious character); Western films.;
© c2013., Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment,
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Casualty. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 1986.The world’s longest-running primetime medical drama. Set in a busy emergency department, the award-winning Casualty has been gripping audiences for 35 years.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Bad dreams in the night [graphic novel] : horror stories / by Ellis, Adam,author,illustrator.;
"A new take on a classic format, Bad Dreams in the Night is an updated, illustrated take on the horror anthologies the author grew up with as a kid, such as Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and In a Dark, Dark Room. These self-contained stories grew rapidly in popularity among the author's online audience, and even inspired production of a motion picture from Buzzfeed Studios and Lionsgate Films. Filled with spine-tingling, pulse-increasing tales of mystery and supernatural occurrences, this book of never-before-seen comics will be the perfect gift for people who love Black Mirror and Stranger Things and listened to podcasts like Welcome to Nightvale and Rabbits"--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Horror fiction.;
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