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2010, p2009., 20th Century Fox Call No: DVD Fic Avatar Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryConnect to reviews of this title online Summary Note: Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair. But despite his broken body, Jake is still a warrior at heart. He is recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis. He is given a mission to infiltrate the Na'vi, who have become a major obstacle to mining the precious ore. But a beautiful Na'vi female, Neytiri, saves Jake's life -- which changes everything.
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2004., 471, Warner Bros. Call No: DVD Fic BabylonM Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Babylon 5Summary Note: The gathering: Alien envoys come to the giant space station in the pilot that launched the five-year TV series. In the beginning: The B5 prequel! It's human vs. aliens in the battle that led to the station's creation. Thirdspace: Is there a realm beyond hyperspace? Discovery of a million-years-old gateway technology may hold the answer ... and more. The river of souls: After death, then what? Questions of eternity arise when a supposedly infallible harvester of souls proves to be very fallible. A call to arms: The torch is passed. A race against time to save Earth links the B5 mission with the Rangers' new interstellar efforts.
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2011., Universal Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Cowboys Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A spaceship arrives in Arizona, 1873, to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. A posse of cowboys and natives are all that stand in their way.
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[2009], p2008., Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Curious Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Daisy Fuller Williams is on her deathbed in a New Orleans hospital the day that Hurricane Katrina hits. At her side is her adult daughter, Caroline. Daisy asks Caroline to read to her aloud from the diary of Daisy's lifelong friend, Benjamin Button. Benjamin's diary recounts his entire extraordinary life. The unusual aspect of his life is that he ages backwards, being born an old man. He is diagnosed with several aged diseases at birth and thus given little chance of survival. He does survive and gets younger with time. Abandoned by Thomas Button, his biological father, after Benjamin's biological mother dies in childbirth, Benjamin is raised by Queenie, a black woman and caregiver at a seniors' home. Daisy's grandmother was a resident, which is where she first met Benjamin. Although separated through the years, Daisy and Benjamin remain in contact throughout their lives, reconnecting in their forties when they finally match up in age. Some of the revelations in Benjamin's diary are difficult for Caroline to read.
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By Stoff, Erwin Goodman, Gregory, 1959- Rennie, Michael Neal, Patricia, 1926-2010 Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 Bavier, Frances, 1902-1989 Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 North, Edmund H., 1911-1990 Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation 3 Arts Entertainment (Firm) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc Dune Entertainmentc2009., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Day Earth Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson is a renowned scientist who finds herself face-to-face with an alien called Klaatu. Klaatu has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her yourng stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that mankind is worth saving, but it may be too late.
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2008., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Fox Horror Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Cinema classics collection.Summary Note: Magician Frank Chandler uses his abilities to stop a villain with a deadly machine; Miranda visits her rich cousin's estate, finding within it dark secrets; a scientist attempts to recreate man's evolution by turning an ape into a human.
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c2012., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Prometheus Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Explorers have discovered a clue that brings them to the origins of mankind on Earth. This leads them on a journey that takes them to the darkest corners of the universe.
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Ã2017., Adult, Entertainment One Films Call No: DVD Fic Valerian Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are a team of special operatives charged with maintaining order throughout the human territories. Under assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two embark on a mission to the astonishing city of Alpha. A mystery is at the center of Alpha, a dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the city.