Schindler's List. Poster of the 1993 movie and cover of the 1982 book
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Schindler's List
Thomas Keneally, 1982
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Steven Spielberg, 1993

In Kraków during World War II, the Germans have forced local Polish Jews into the overcrowded Kraków Ghetto. To better protect his workers, Schindler bribes Göth into allowing him to build a sub-camp. As the Germans begin to lose the war, Göth is ordered to ship the remaining Jews at Płaszów to Auschwitz concentration camp. Schindler asks Göth to allow him to move his workers to a new munitions factory he plans to build in Brünnlitz near his home town Zwittau.


Murder in the First. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1994 book
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Murder in the First
Dan Gordon, 1994
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Marc Rocco, 1995

A passionate and optimistic young lawyer advocates for an Alcatraz inmate charged with killing another prisoner. The unique aspect of the case lies in the fact that the defendant had endured more than three years in solitary confinement prior to the incident.


Mansfield Park. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1814 book
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Mansfield Park
Jane Austen, 1814
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Patricia Rozema, 1999

At the age of 10, Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram, as her own parents do not have enough money to support their many children. Once at Mansfield Park, Fanny meets her cousins, as well as Fanny’s other maternal aunt, Mrs Norris. Fanny does not feel welcome, and Mrs Norris treats her more like a servant than a relative.


The Amazing Spider-Man. Poster of the 2012 movie and cover of the 1963 comic book
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The Amazing Spider-Man
Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, 1963
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Marc Webb, 2012

A young Peter Parker discovers that his father Richard Parker’s study has been burglarized. At home, Peter finds his father’s papers, and learns his father worked with fellow scientist Dr. Curt Connors at Oscorp in the field of cross-species genetics.


Bicentennial Man. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1992 book, The Positronic Man
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The Positronic Man
Isaac Asimov, 1992
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Chris Columbus, 1999

The NDR series robot Andrew is introduced in 2005 into the Martin family home to perform housekeeping and maintenance duties, and introduces himself by showing a presentation of the Three Laws of Robotics. NorthAm’s CEO Dennis Mansky claims this is a problem and offers to scrap Andrew, but instead Richard takes Andrew back home and encourages him to continue his creativity and explore other humanities.


Bicentennial Man. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1976 book, The Bicentennial Man
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The Bicentennial Man
Isaac Asimov, 1976
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Chris Columbus, 1999

The NDR series robot Andrew is introduced in 2005 into the Martin family home to perform housekeeping and maintenance duties, and introduces himself by showing a presentation of the Three Laws of Robotics. NorthAm’s CEO Dennis Mansky claims this is a problem and offers to scrap Andrew, but instead Richard takes Andrew back home and encourages him to continue his creativity and explore other humanities.


Matilda. Poster of the 1996 movie and cover of the 1988 book
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Matilda
Roald Dahl, 1988
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Danny DeVito, 1996

Young genius Matilda Wormwood is regularly neglected and mistreated by her parents, Harry and Zinnia, and her older brother, Michael. At school, Matilda makes friends but discovers Trunchbull’s harsh punishments of the students, while Matilda’s teacher, Miss Jennifer Honey, takes a liking to Matilda due to her intelligence;


The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe. Poster of the 2015 TV series and cover of the 2009 book
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The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
J. Randy Taraborrelli, 2009
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Laurie Collyer, 2015

A chronicle of Marilyn Monroe’s family life, her relationship with her mother, Gladys Pearl Baker, and how she succeeded in hiding her most intimate secrets from the press and an invasive world.


Bridget Jones's Diary. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1996 book
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Bridget Jones's Diary
Helen Fielding, 1996
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Sharon Maguire, 2001

Bridget Jones is 32, single, engagingly imperfect, and worried about her weight. Overhearing Mark grumble to his mother about her attempt to set him up with a verbally incontinent spinster who smokes like a chimney, drinks like a fish, and dresses like her mother, Bridget decides to turn her life around.


Bridget Jones's Diary. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1813 book, Pride and Prejudice
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Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen, 1813
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Sharon Maguire, 2001

Bridget, a 32-year-old woman, begins writing a diary at the beginning of the new year as a way to take control of her life. Her diary becomes a source of personal reflection, filled with her thoughts on a wide range of topics including adventure, exercise, men, food, and sex. This new habit marks the start of a new chapter in her life.


The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 1963 comic book, The Amazing Spider-Man
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The Amazing Spider-Man
Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, 1963
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Marc Webb, 2014

Oscorp scientist Richard Parker records a video message to explain his disappearance. Peter’s childhood friend, Harry Osborn, returns to Manhattan to see his terminally-ill father, Norman, CEO of Oscorp.


The Hole. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1993 book, After the Hole
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After the Hole
Guy Burt, 1993
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Nick Hamm, 2001

Private school student Liz resurfaces, disheveled and bloody, after disappearing 18 days prior along with her peers Mike, Geoff, and Geoff’s girlfriend, Frankie. Martyn is subsequently taken into police custody, where he tells an entirely different story: He claims Liz and Frankie orchestrated the scheme in order for Liz to get to know Mike better, and for Frankie to spend time with Geoff.