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4) Spartacus
Series
Criterion collection volume 105
Language
English
Formats
Description
A dramatized account of the slave uprising led by laborer-turned-gladiator Spartacus, against the combined forces of the late Roman Republic. After escaping from a gladiator training ground, Spartacus convinces his fellow escapees to join him in an attempt to free all Roman slaves, and becomes the head of a massive revolt that threatens to overwhelm the power of Rome.
6) The shining
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When a couple takes a job as hotel caretakers for the winter, their young son's psychic powers bring out the evil in the old hotel.
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"Stamping, whomping, stealing, singing, tap-dancing, violating, Derby-topped hooligan Alex has a good time -- at the tragic expense of others. His journey from amoral punk to brainwashed proper citizen and back again forms the dynamic arc of Stanley Kubrick's future-shock vision of the Anthony Burgess novel"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
2001: a space odyssey: While a team of astronauts journey through space on a mission, their ship's computer system begins to display increasingly strange behavior, leading up to a tense showdown between man and machine.
A clockwork orange: In an England of the future, Alex spends his nights getting high and committing violence.
Eyes wide shut: After Dr. Bill Hartford's wife admits to having sexual fantasies about another man, he becomes obsessed...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Alex is a teenage hooligan, in a near-future England, who gets jailed by the police. There, he volunteers for a new aversion therapy proposed by the government. "Cured" of his hooliganism and released, he is rejected by his friends and relatives. Eventually, nearly dying, he becomes a major government embarrassment and they arrange to cure him of his cure. He and his gang break into an author's home. The author is writing a book that is a plea against...
10) Spartacus
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The epic tale of the bold gladiator slave Spartacus, the woman who believed in his cause, and the power-hungry Roman general who challenged his convictions.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
At the Dawn of Man, a group of hominids encounters a mysterious black monolith that is alien to their surroundings. A hominid discovers the first weapon, using a bone to kill prey. The bone is tossed in the air and it's a 21st century spacecraft hovering over the Earth, skipping ahead millions of years in technological development only to imply that man hasn't advanced very far at all psychologically. U.S. scientist Dr. Heywood Floyd travels to the...
14) Spartacus
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The story of a gladiator who leads slaves in a rebellion against the power of Rome.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
2001, a space odyssey: an astronaut equipped with a super-intelligent computer seeks the source of an artifact found on the moon.
Soylent green: when a New York detective discovers the secret behind a new food product, he becomes the target of government agents.
Forbidden planet: a team of astronauts seek out the members of a lost expedition.
Time machine: a scientist finds a future divided by above- and below-ground humanoid species.
19) The killing
Series
Criterion collection volume 575
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Johnny Clay has a plan. After spending 5 years in Alcatraz, he decides that if he's going to commit crimes, the risk had better be worth the punishment. He then proceeds to mastermind a brilliant criminal scheme to steal $2,000,000 from a local racetrack in which "no one will get hurt."
Killer's kiss: Prize-fighter Davy Gordon intervenes when private dancer Gloria Price is being attacked by her employer and lover Vincent Raphello. This brings the...
