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1) Super 8
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English
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In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witnesses a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon they suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local deputy tries to uncover the truth, something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined.
2) The Forgiven
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English
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Speeding through the Moroccan desert to attend an old friend’s lavish weekend party, a wealthy London couple is involved in a tragic accident with a local boy. But when the couple attempts to cover up the incident, the boy’s father arrives seeking justice, setting the stage for a culture clash with life-altering repercussions for all.
Series
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English
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An atomic-powered rocket fired from White Sands Missile Base is lost in the South Pacific and a military expedition is dispatched to find it. Searching by air, the plane loses control and crashes on an uncharted island, a lost world of prehistoric dinosaurs and radioactive uranium fields so powerful they cause rockets and planes to go off course.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Dead to Me stars Christina Applegate as Jen, a poised and put together woman with a dark sense of humor and an anger problem that she doesn't necessarily want to deal with. Jen has been struggling to keep it together in the months since her husband was killed in a hit-and-run accident. When she joins a grief support group she meets Judy (Linda Cardellini), a free spirit with a shocking secret.
5) Jam
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Charging across a blazing rural highway, a dog causes a collision. Cars stop, tensions mount, and frustrations escalate. With no relief in sight, five groups of travelers confront their fears while exploring family, friends, and their futures in this dramatic and comedic adventure.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A scientific examination of the top ten disasters that have the capacity to annihilate the human race-and it's not just the usual threats from nuclear weapons, climate change, and meteorite impacts. There are a number of lesser-known but much more probable risks to humankind-threats that humanity has created for itself.
8) Horizon line
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
Former couple Sara and Jackson board a single-engine plane for a routine and casual flight to their friend's tropical island wedding. However, within minutes of takeoff, their pilot suffers a fatal heart attack, leaving them with no idea where they are, and no clue how to land the plane. With nothing but miles of ocean and sky in every direction, and a terrifying storm that's about to envelop them, Sara and Jackson have only one shot -- and there's...
10) Twin: [Season 1]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Norwegian
Description
The identical twin brothers are living lives that couldn't look more different. Erik is a single and broke surfer bum whose failures are abundantly on display while Adam leads a seemingly successful life as a businessman and family man. Adam is accidentally killed by his wife, Ingrid, when she attempts to break up a fight between the two brothers. To avoid getting arrested for the murder and to save his brother's family, Erik assumes Adam's identity....
11) The captain
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
On the morning of May fourteenth, 2018, Airbus flight A319 is thrown into a state of panic when the cockpit windshield shatters after takeoff. Cabin temperatures plummet, passengers are losing consciousness, and all communication to control is lost. Heading into an enormous storm with the co-pilot sucked halfway out of the cockpit window, the plane's strong-willed Captain, Liu Chuan Jian, is determined to bring everyone home safely.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In this volume set, kids will learn how accidents and mistakes can lead to discovery, how the shape of an object impacts the way it bounces, and how changing the direction of a force can make heavier things easier to move. But the discoveries don't end there! Learn how mirrors reflect and bounce images, and how to change the volume and pitch of a sound, and much, much more!
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Detective Jess Savage wants to leave the past behind and make the most of her tentative new relationship with daughter Ruby, but a blackmailer is making that impossible, threatening to expose Jess as a murderer. As Jess hunts for her blackmailer, she solves crimes on Waiheke Island with her partner, DS Justin Harding, whose attempts to reconnect with his criminal father lead to a shocking outcome.
14) 6 hours
Pub. Date
[2020, p[2015]
Language
Español
Description
A young man and his friends have six hours to escape before the nuclear reactor of their city explodes.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Team Bob is building a chairlift to take snowboarders to the top of the hill. While Bob reluctantly has a snowboarding lesson, Scoop can't resist a snowy slide, but causes an accident that leaves the first chairlift passengers dangling from the cable! Can Bob use his new skills to Snowboard to their rescue?
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
One day at HorrorLand: The Morris family are on their way to the Zoo Gardens Theme Park, but find themselves in a theme park called "HorrorLand." Luke and Lizzy want to go on a few rides, but the Morris family discovers that this theme park is not entirely safe.
Welcome to Camp Nightmare: It's Billy's first time at summer camp and so far the camp appears to be perfectly normal. But while Mike, one of Billy's bunkmates, is checking out the cabin,...
17) Hero
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Davis is ace reporter Gale Gayley, who literally falls into the story of a lifetime when she's a passenger on an airplane that crashes into a Chicago bridge. In the smoke and darkness, she's saved by a rude, foul-mouthed "hero", who promptly disappears into the night ... leaving only his shoe behind.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Español
Description
A bourgeois woman is driving alone on a dirt road when she becomes distracted and runs over something. In the days following this jarring incident, she becomes dazed and emotionally disconnected from the people and events in her life. She becomes obsessed with the possibility that she may have killed someone. The police confirm that there were no accidents reported in the area and everything returns to normal. That is until a gruesome discovery is...
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
On April 20, 2010, communities throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States were devastated by the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon, a state-of-the-art, offshore oilrig operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. The blast killed eleven of 126 rig crewmembers and injured many more, setting off a fireball that was seen 35 miles away. After burning for two days, the Deepwater Horizon sank, causing the largest offshore oil spill in American history.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat's boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history. This documentary features interviews with preeminent Sultana historians Jerry O. Potter...
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