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1) John wick
Publisher
Summit Entertainment, Llc
Pub. Date
2015
Description
When sadistic young thugs senselessly attack a brilliantly lethal ex-assassin, they have no idea that they've just awakened the boogeyman. With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, Wick embarks on a merciless rampage, hunting down his adversaries with the skill and ruthlessness that made him an underworld legend.
"Back in action-hero mode, Keanu Reeves joins forces with his 'Matrix' stunt double to deliver a slick and satisfying revenge...
2) Halloween
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
"A new coat of paint, even on a storied house of horrors such as 'Halloween,' can do wonders."--USA Today
"The movie mostly works because it's so fundamental, and funny too..."--Entertainment Weekly
"Carpenter should be pleased, and so should genre buffs - for...
3) Blindness
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Miramax Films
Pub. Date
2009]
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A city is ravaged by an epidemic of 'white blindness.' Those first afflicted are quarantined by the authorities in an abandoned mental hospital where societal norms quickly breaks down. Criminals and the physically powerful prey upon the weak, hording the meager food rations and committing horrific acts. Inside the hospital is one eyewitness to the nightmare. Following her husband into the hospital, a woman whose sight is unaffected by the plague...
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In Baroness Emma Orczy's 1905 novel "The Scarlet Pimpernel", the year is 1792 and the French Revolution is complete. People die by the guillotine every day, often unjustly. Stepping in to right these wrongs and rescue the innocent is the elusive "Scarlet Pimpernel", a mysterious agent named for the red flower that is his signature. Meanwhile, foppish Sir Percy Blakeney and his French actress wife Marguerite are having marital difficulties when Marguerite...
5) Kill Zone
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Tantor Audio
Pub. Date
2019
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Deep within a mountain in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a Cold War-era nuclear weapons storage facility is being used to covertly receive more than 100,000 tons of nuclear waste stored across the U.S. The Department of Energy employee, Adonia, and a few others, including a war hero, a senator, and an environmental activist, are allowed access to perform a high-level security review of the facilities. But Hydra Mountain was never meant to securely hold...
6) Old Bones
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Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2019
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Nora Kelly, a young but successful curator with a series of important excavations already under her belt, is approached by the handsome Historian, Guy Porter, to lead an expedition unlike any other. Guy tells his story, one involving the ill-fated Donner Party, who became permanently lodged in the American consciousness in the winter of 1847, when the first skeletonized survivors of the party stumbled out of the California mountains, replete with...
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Penguin Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2021
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PI Sunny Randall has often relied on her best friend, Spike, in times of need. Now their roles are reversed. His 20-year old niece, a junior at Taft University, has committed suicide, and Spike wants to know why. The search will send them digging into the life of a girl embroiled in secrets of her own, her sorority, the university, and even in Spike's own family.
8) One by One
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"A night spent sleeping on dirt and leaves is not how Claire Matchett expected to spend her vacation. She thought this would be a break from the stresses of work and raising her young children. A chance to repair her damaged marriage. A week of hiking and hot tubs with friends. It sounded like heaven. Then Claire's minivan breaks down on a lonely dirt road. With no cell reception, the group has no choice but to hike the rest of the way to their hotel....
9) Crawl
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2019
Description
When a hurricane hits her hometown, Haley ignores evacuation orders to search for her missing father. Finding him injured in the crawl space of their family home, the two become trapped by floodwaters. As time runs out to escape the storm, Haley and her father discover that the rising water level is the least of their fears.
"...a pleasantly unpleasant respite from the bloated stockholder movies dominating the marketplace."--Chicago Tribune
"Like...
10) Unhinged
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2020
Description
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.
"The carnage is the point here, not any of the reasoning behind it, and Borte and Crowe bring it to a suitably frothing, furious head..."--Variety
"The performances and general suspense... are good enough to kick 'Unhinged' out of neutral."--San Francisco Chronicle
11) The Willows
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The Willows is a novella by English author Algernon Blackwood, originally published as part of his 1907 collection The Listener and Other Stories. It is one of Blackwood's best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. "The Willows" is an example of early modern horror and is connected within the literary tradition of weird...
12) Heptagram
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Austin Macauley
Pub. Date
2019.
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The absence of Yassine during the early, lazy hours of the holiday was not the last shock ghassan would have. Several surprises swept him away, like a heavy flood, before they wahed him away onto an alien land. He was surrounded by envious men and weird women. His journey to unfold the secrets of the crimson incantations leads him to his lost child. Moreover, he discovers something much more...his unrevealed soul.
lam yakun ghiab yasin fi alsaaeat...
13) Vantage point
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Description
U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all the chaos. First, the events are seen through the eyes...
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Perfect for fans of S. A. Cosby and Allen Eskens, Joe Pendergast must go all in one last time as he grapples with the ghosts of his past–and present–in this gritty, high-stakes thriller. Sixty-four-year-old Joe has known violence his entire life. For forty years, he's worked as an enforcer for loan shark and close friend Maxie Smith, breaking more than a few bones along the way. When Maxie abruptly fires him, Joe isn't sure where to lay the blame-on...
15) Recursión
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La realidad se ha roto.
Al principio parece un virus. Una epidemia que se extiende de forma incontrolable, enloqueciendo a sus víctimas con recuerdos de una vida que no es la suya. Pero no se trata de un patógeno y las consecuencias no afectan sólo a la mente, sino al propio tejido del tiempo.
En Nueva York, el detective Barry Sutton está investigando este extraño síndrome en un caso que pronto se entrelaza con el trabajo de una brillante...
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The day of their dreams was nothing short of a nightmare.On the one-year anniversary of her wedding, Colbie Moore's life looks nothing like it should.Still grieving the loss of the man she meant to spend her life with, Colbie prepares for a weekend away to take her mind off her heartache, but the simple plan results in much more than she bargained for.A box of letters, meant for the bride and groom to open on their anniversary, is instead opened by...
17) The Roommate
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From million-copy bestselling author Kiersten Modglin comes a psychological thriller with an ending you'll never predict... He thought his life couldn't get any worse. Wesley Gates is down on his luck.He's drowning in debt.His demanding career isn't letting up.And, to top it all off, after years of ignoring their failing marriage, his wife has had enough. Heartbroken and in desperate need of a place to stay while he gives his wife the space she's...
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Twenty years isn't enough to erase the sins of the past, but the future is even more terrifying in this thrilling read perfect for fans of Megan Collins and Julia Heaberlin. In 1997, Eve Foster's daughter, Kelsey, runs away to New Mexico and vanishes without a trace. Eve is convinced that she's the victim of a serial killer who's been hunting women in the region, but Kelsey's body is never found. Years later, Eve dies, leaving everything to her adopted...
19) Already Dead
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A new serial killer leaves a creepy signature at each crime scene: a burning candle. Psychic-and FBI Special Agent-Laura Frost must unearth why. But will her psychic vision lead her astray?
FBI Special Agent and single mom Laura Frost, 35, is haunted by her talent: a psychic ability which she refuses to face and which she keeps secret from her colleagues. While Laura gets obscured glimpses of what the killer may do next, she must decide whether to...
20) Sensations
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Eleanor Nickerson developed technology that records and recreates human perception. Once labeled the 21st century's greatest gift, a worldwide crisis pits her against government attempts to control the experience and the underworld's exploitation of our need to feel. On April 27, 2024, Ellie faces the truth when pressed for a vision of her creation - "I am not a God." "But what if you were?" This psychological thriller creates a bounty of magical...
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