George Lucas
Author
Series
William Shakespeare's Star Wars volume 6
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
A once-heroic knight becomes the darkest of villains. The Jedi suffer slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. The Republic falls, an Empire rises, and so begins the long wait for a New Hope.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
178 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away ... A world in threatened. A young queen must save her people. A dark evil rises again. A young Jedi is discovered. The journey begins.
Author
Series
Star Wars volume Episode II
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
167 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jedi Master Obi-wan Kenobi discovers an army of clones as he and his apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, work to protect Senator Amidala from the separatist faction that continues to threaten the Republic.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Nineteen years after the formation of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the Rebel Alliance when he meets Obi-Wan Kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on the desert planet of Tatooine. Obi-Wan begins Luke's Jedi training as Luke joins him on a daring mission to rescue the beautiful Rebel leader Princess Leia from the clutches of the evil Empire.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The outrageous film about a highly-evolved offbeat duck from outer space. Based on the popular Marvel Comics. Follow the exploits of a wise-cracking, cigar-chomping duck as he tries to return to his home planet.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc.
Language
English
Description
Darth Vader and the Empire are building a new, indestructible Death Star. Meanwhile, Han Solo has been imprisoned, and Luke Skywalker has sent R2D2 and C3PO to try and free him. Princess Leia, disguised as a bounty hunter, and Chewbacca go along as well. The final battle takes place on the moon of Endor, with its natural inhabitants, the Ewoks, lending a hand to the rebels.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
p2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This film calls into question everything we think we know about contemporary society. By juxtaposing images of ancient cultures with those of modern life, Powaqqatsi masterfully portrays the human cost of progress.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In this installment, Luke Skywalker and his friends have set up a new base on the ice planet of Hoth, but it is not long before their secret location is discovered by the evil Empire. After narrowly escaping, Luke splits off from his friends to seek out a Jedi Master called Yoda. Meanwhile, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and C-3PO seek sanctuary at a city in the Clouds run by Lando Calrissian, an old friend of Han’s. But little do they realize...
10) Willow
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Willow Ufgood leaves his village to carry a special baby to safety. Aided by a swashbuckling warrior, Willow's quest is plagued by danger as the Powers of Darkness scheme to destroy the child-- a child destined to bring everlasting peace and freedom to the land.
Publisher
HighBridge
Pub. Date
p1993
Physical Desc
7 sound discs (ca. 7 hrs.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When this series was first broadcast on National Public Radio in 1981, it generated the largest response in the network's history: 50,000 letters and phone calls in a single week, an audience of 750,000 per episode, and a subsequent 40-percent jump in NPR listenership.This landmark production, perhaps the most ambitious radio project ever attempted, began when Star Wars creator George Lucas donated the story rights to an NPR affiliate. Writer Brian...
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (45 p.)
Language
日本語
Description
Reconstructing the splendor of feudal Japan and the pageantry of war, Kurosawa creates a soaring historical epic about a peasant impersonating a nobleman in battle. Kagemusha is presented in its original 180 min. uncut Japanese version, not the shortened "international version" presented by 20th Century Fox.
Publisher
Distributed by Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2007], p1993
Physical Desc
15 sound discs (13 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen episodes of Star wars, ten of The Empire strikes back, and six episodes of Return of the Jedi building on the original story as seen in the films, using the motion picture score and sound effects.
Series
Indiana Jones volume Part 4
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Teaming up with a rebellious young biker and his spirited love Marion, Indy tries to outrace a brilliant and beautiful agent for the mystical, all-powerful Crystal Skull of Akator.
Series
Indiana Jones volume Part 3
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Indy's Nazi enemies are back and have kidnapped his father, Professor Henry Jones, Sr. to get help in their search for the Holy Grail. Following a trail from America to Venice to the deserts of the Middle East, it's up to Indy to save his father, save the Grail and save the day.
16) THX 1138
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A man whose mind and body are controlled by the government ... makes a harrowing attempt to escape from a world where thoughts are controlled, freedom is an impossibility and love is the ultimate crime"--Container.
Series
Indiana Jones volume Part 1
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Indiana Jones, an archeologist, embarks on a thrilling quest to locate the mystical Ark of the Covenant. Accompanied by his fiesty ex-flame Marion Ravenwood, Indy must discover the Ark before the Nazis do, and he has to survive poison, traps, snakes and treachery to do so.
Series
Indiana Jones volume Part 2
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Indiana Jones, his sidekick Short Round, and nightclub singer Willie Scott go from high-flying action above the Himalayas to a nail-biting runaway mine car chase and finally a spine-tingling escape from a fortress-like mine in India while on the trail of a sacred stone.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Torn between loyalty to his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and the seductive powers of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker ultimately turns his back on the Jedi. This begins his complete journey to the dark side and his transformation into Darth Vader.