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(0)Joseph Fiennes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents Shakespeare's tragedy about Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, two young people from noble Veronese houses whose love for one another is doomed by the long-standing feud between their families; and includes textual notes, a scene-by-scene analysis, an overview of Shakespeare's life and career, and more.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Set against the siege of Stalingrad during World War II, this is the epic tale of a young Russian sharpshooter, Vassili, who becomes a legend when a savvy political officer makes him the hero of his propaganda campaign. Their friendship is threatened when both men fall in love with a beautiful female soldier. As the battle for the city rages, Vassili faces his ultimate challenge when the Nazi command dispatches its most elite marksman to hunt down...
3) Risen
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the year 33 A.D., a Roman leader attempts to find the missing body of an executed Jew who has supposedly risen from the dead.
4) Luther
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Martin Luther challenges the government and the church in 16th century Germany in what becomes known as the Protestant Reformation.
5) Strangerland
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When parents go searching for their missing teenage children, they are faced with scrutiny of their past.
6) Hercules
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
After turning his back on the gods and honing his fighting skills working as a mercenary, Hercules is hired by the King of Thrace to train his men to become the greatest army of all time.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth.
9) Elizabeth
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Film based on the early reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In a dystopic future where a religion-based autocracy rules the country, women are second class citizens and after attempting to escape, June is sentenced to be a handmaid whose role is to bear children for childless government officials.
12) Elizabeth
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003, 1998.
Language
English
Description
In 1554 young passionate Elizabeth Tudor comes to the throne amidst bloody turmoil. She must learn to weigh her counsel carefully and ignore her private yearnings if she is to keep her crown--and her head.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Handmaid June finds herself once again in resistance to the dystopian regime of Gilead after opting not to flee to Canada with her baby at the end of the second season. Now, she will struggle to strike back against the regime despite overwhelming odds. This season there are startling reunions, betrayals and a journey to the terrifying heart of Gilead that will force all of the characters to take a stand, guided by one defiant prayer: Blessed be the...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Step inside a madhouse of horror and experience the chilling new incarnation of TV's most daringly provocative series. The sins of the past haunt the present at the notorious Briarcliff home for the criminally insane, ruled with an iron fist by Sister Jude. Forbidden desire and terrifying evil lurk around every corner, from alien abduction to demonic possession to a skin-wearing psychopath known as 'Bloody Face.'
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
After seeing a less-than-conventional psychiatrist for her problems at home who gives her too many prescriptions and bad advice, a mother ends her marriage and sends her young son to live with the doctor and his odd family.
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Sinbad, a daring and notorious rogue, has spent his life sailing the seven seas asking for trouble. Now he has been framed for stealing a priceless and powerful treasure--the Book of Peace. Sinbad has one chance to find and return the precious book, and battle the Goddess of Chaos or his best friend Proteus will die.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Language
English
Description
Emma Woodhouse imagines that she dominates those around her in the small town of Highbury, but her inept matchmaking creates problems for herself and others.
When Will Shakespeare needs passionate inspiration to break a bad case of writer's block, a secret romance with the beautiful Lady Viola starts the words flowing like never before.
With the help of one of her father's former students, Catherine, a devoted daughter, must come to terms with the...