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Abduction Fiction Brothers and sisters Comic books, strips, etc Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) Fiction Middle school students Comic books, strips, etc Motion picture studios Motion picture studios Comic books, strips, etc Motion picture studios Fiction Pirates Fiction Siblings Comic books, strips, etc Women detectives England FictionStine, R. L.
Summary: "Ruthie and Ezra Dillon's dad and uncle just bought an old Hollywood movie studio, known for all the best horror flicks of the 50s but those classic on screen monsters have returned to the real world with a vengeance!"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kaboom!, a division of Boom Entertainment Inc. 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC STISummary: On April 24, 1924 the movies changed forever. The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio opened and soon assembled the most stars. MGM reigns as Hollywood's class act and legendary entertainment empire. Full of memorable film clips, rare interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and insider information, this is a mother lode for film fans. Profiles perfectionist moguls, glamorous and charismatic actors,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MGMSummary: More than two decades after catapulting to stardom with The Princess Bride, an aging actress decides to take her final job: preserving her digital likeness for a future Hollywood. Through a deal brokered by her loyal, longtime agent and the head of Miramount Studios, her alias will be controlled by the studio, and will star in any film they want with no restrictions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CONSummary: Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison. Featuring unreleased archive interviews and footage with Harrison, exclusive interviews with Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Richard E. Grant, Neil Jordan, Ray Cooper, and unseen interviews with Bob Hoskins.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ACCStine, R. L.
Summary: Ruthie, Ezra, and their friends are attacked by the Lagoonatics when exploring the lagoon; their dad and uncle continue butting heads over shutting the studio down; Wolfenscreem makes an appearance when filming begins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STIStine, R. L.
Summary: Ruthie and Ezra discover the original Wolfenscreem creature hidden by his creator for creating deadly accidents onset; tempers rise when their dad and uncle butt heads over movie ideas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STIStine, R. L.
Summary: Wolfenscreem and the rest of the studio's creatures wreak havoc on the movie set and a battle to gain control of the amulet and the monsters ensue.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STISummary: An all-star comedy set during the latter years of Hollywood's Golden Age. It follows a single day in the life of a studio fixer who is presented with plenty of problems to fix.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HAICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HAICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HAISummary: A look inside the notoriously insular Studio Ghibli. Follows director Hayao Miyazaki, producer Toshio Suzuki, and director Isao Takahata for a year as the studio rushes to complete two films, Miyazaki's The Wind Rises and Takahata's The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KINKing, Laurie R.
Summary: "As Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes embark on their 11th adventure together, they find themselves immersed in the world of silent filmmaking. Here, the pirates are real-- and unlike the shooting done with a camera, this sort can be deadly" -- from publisher's web site.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC KINWoods, Stuart.
Summary: Stone Barrington receives a rather unexpected phone call from Arrington Calder, the ex-girlfriend with whom he has a son. Arrington's much older husband, the actor Vance Calder, has just died, leaving her a fortune in Centurion Studios stock. Arrington has plans for the money and asks Stone to represent her in the sale of the company. But when he arrives at her home in Bel-Air to finalize the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD M WOOSummary: Set in a LEGO world, the Scooby gang try to rescue and old movie studio, which is not only threatened by developers who want to tear it down, but by a series of movie monsters, which are suddenly haunting the place. After acting as 'live bait' in Fred's trap for a lighthouse-dwelling Sea Creature, Shaggy and Scooby swear off Scooby Snacks.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SCO RATED GAtta, Dean
Summary: The son of a film director, Mack grows up on set and into a hopeless romantic -- one who falls hard for the handsome and popular Karim, who eventually notices him back, right before Mack has to relocate to Scotland. Not wanting to lose his first love, Mack asks Karim to be long-distance, but while they're trying, fearless and confident Finlay shows up on set, and Mack's world turns upside down...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ATTKing, Laurie R.
Summary: "As Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes embark on their 11th adventure together, they find themselves immersed in the world of silent filmmaking. Here, the pirates are real-- and unlike the shooting done with a camera, this sort can be deadly" -- from publisher's web site.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KINStine, R. L.
Summary: "There's no business like horror business. Most kids dream of being on a movie set, but when Ruthie and Ezra's family buys an old Hollywood studio, they discover secret, forgotten horrors that are more than just makeup and special effects! Monstrosity Studios was the biggest name in horror movies until it closed down years ago. Even though the lot is rumored to be haunted, the Dillon family...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STIEyman, Scott
Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author Scott Eyman, this is the story of one of the most legendary and influential studios in film history, from its inception up to its demise in 2019"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 384 EYMKing, Laurie R.
Summary: Sent to Lisbon and Morocco, where a British studio is creating a silent film version of "The Pirates of Penzance," Mary Russell investigates a series of crimes targeting the production and confronts a high-stakes situation when actual pirates orchestrate a hostage situation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2011
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction King 2011Summary: Signs for Hollywood studios/ production companies: Desilu, Columbia, Motion Picture Center Studios, Technicolor, Screen Gems, Columbia.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1950
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Summary: In 1911, the first newsreels flickered in America's nickelodeons. In the mid-1960s, they vanished from movie theaters as nightly television newscasts came to dominate visual journalism. In between, newsreels grew into a unique 20th-century institution that informed and entertained whole generations. In this program, Bill Moyers conducts a tour of the cultural and political landscape so...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Bray, Adam
Summary: Meet the heroes and villains from the Marvel Studios movies. Includes characters from Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, Black Panther, and Captain Marvel.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019