Zack Snyder's Justice League. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 1987 comic book, Justice League
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Justice League
Gardner Fox, 1987
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Zack Snyder, 2021

Thousands of years ago, Darkseid and his Parademons attempted to conquer Earth using the Mother Boxes after learning that Earth harbored the Anti-Life Equation. Steppenwolf aims to regain Darkseid’s favor by gathering the boxes to form the Unity, which would terraform Earth in the likeness of their world Apokolips.


North Country. Poster of the 2005 movie and cover of the 2002 book, Class Action
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Class Action
Clara Bingham, 2002
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Niki Caro, 2005

In 1989, Josey Aimes flees from her abusive husband back to her hometown in northern Minnesota with her children, Sammy and Karen, and moves in with her parents, Alice and Hank. Josey’s pursuit of and securing the job further strains her relationship with Hank, who also works at the mine and believes women shouldn’t be working there, so she and her children move in with Glory and her husband, Kyle.


Friday Night Lights. Poster of the 2004 movie and cover of the 1988 book, Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
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Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
H.G. Bissinger, 1988
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Peter Berg, 2004

As preseason practice begins for the Permian High School football team in August 1988, the town of Odessa, Texas has high expectations for the players and their coach Gary Gaines to win a state championship with their star running back James Boobie Miles. In the next game during the start of district play, Permian gets blown out as Winchell struggles with consistency in his increased role and the second-string running back gets hurt.


The Danish Girl. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 2000 book
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The Danish Girl
David Ebershoff, 2000
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Tom Hooper, 2015

In mid-1920s Copenhagen, portrait artist Gerda Wegener asks her husband, popular landscape artist Einar Wegener, to stand in for a female model who is late coming to their flat to pose for a painting she’s working on. A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener.


Aquaman. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 1962 comic book
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Aquaman
Mort Weisinger, Paul Norris, 1962
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James Wan, 2018

In 1985 Maine, lighthouse keeper Thomas Curry rescues Atlanna, the queen of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, during a storm. Orm Marius, King of Atlantis and Arthur’s half-brother, attempts to convince King Nereus of Xebel to help unite Atlantis and attack the surface world for polluting the oceans.


Aquaman. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Aquaman: The Junior Novel
Jim McCann, 2018
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James Wan, 2018

In 1985 Maine, lighthouse keeper Thomas Curry rescues Atlanna, the queen of the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, during a storm. Orm Marius, King of Atlantis and Arthur’s half-brother, attempts to convince King Nereus of Xebel to help unite Atlantis and attack the surface world for polluting the oceans.


The Rum Diary. Poster of the 2011 movie and cover of the 1998 book
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The Rum Diary
Hunter S. Thompson, 1998
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Bruce Robinson, 2011

Paul Kemp is an author who has not been able to sell a book. He gets a job at a newspaper in San Juan, Puerto Rico. While waiting for an interview, Kemp meets Sanderson, a freelance realtor, who offers him a job writing advertisements for his latest venture.


Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 1962 comic book, Aquaman
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Aquaman
Mort Weisinger, Paul Norris, 1962
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James Wan, 2023

To safeguard Atlantis from the threat of Black Manta, who seeks revenge for his father’s death and has unleashed a destructive weapon, Arthur must join forces with his half-brother Orm in a battle for their underwater kingdom.


Paranoia. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 2003 book
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Paranoia
Joseph Finder, 2003
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Robert Luketic, 2013

Adam Cassidy is a low-level inventor who works for a corporation run by Nicholas Wyatt. After being fired for insubordination, Adam uses the company’s credit card to pay for bottle service for his friends at a club. Wyatt and his enforcer, Miles Meechum, blackmail Adam into becoming a corporate spy for Wyatt by threatening to have him arrested for fraud.


Syrup. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 1999 book, Syrup: A Novel
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Syrup: A Novel
Max Barry, 1999
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Aram Rappaport, 2013

Recently graduated with a marketing degree, Scat is determined to demonstrate his worth among the affluent and highly accomplished. With unwavering determination, he conceives a brilliant product that redefines the concept of ‘sex sells’.


The Stand. Poster of the 2020 TV series and cover of the 1978 book
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The Stand
Stephen King, 1978
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Josh Boone, Benjamin Cavell, 2020-

The Stand is described as King’s apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good and evil. Their worst nightmares are embodied by a man with a lethal smile and unspeakable powers: Randall Flagg, the nefarious’Dark Man.


The Adderall Diaries. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 2009 book
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The Adderall Diaries
Stephen Elliott, 2009
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Pamela Romanowsky, 2015

Stephen Elliott is a successful author with a troubling childhood. His mother died when he was a child and his father was physically and psychologically abusive. He has lived most of his life behaving very destructively and abusing drugs and committing petty vandalism.