Wednesday. Poster of the 2022 TV series and cover of the 1938 comic book, The Addams Family
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The Addams Family
Charles Addams, 1938
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Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, 2022-

A coming-of-age supernatural mystery comedy focusing on Wednesday Addams and her years as a high school student at Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to master her psychic powers, stop a monstrous killing spree of the town citizens, and solve the supernatural mystery that affected her family 25 years ago—all while navigating her new relationships.


Carlito's Way. Poster of the 1993 movie and cover of the 1982 book, After Hours
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After Hours
Edwin Torres, 1982
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Brian De Palma, 1993

In 1975 New York, after having served five years of a 30-year prison sentence, career criminal Carlito Brigante is freed on a legal technicality exploited by his close friend and lawyer, Dave Kleinfeld. Carlito vows to end his unlawful activities but is persuaded to accompany his young cousin Guajiro to a drug deal held at a bar.


Carlito's Way. Poster of the 1993 movie and cover of the 1982 book
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Carlito's Way
Edwin Torres, 1982
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Brian De Palma, 1993

In 1975 New York, after having served five years of a 30-year prison sentence, career criminal Carlito Brigante is freed on a legal technicality exploited by his close friend and lawyer, Dave Kleinfeld. Carlito vows to end his unlawful activities but is persuaded to accompany his young cousin Guajiro to a drug deal held at a bar.


The Count of Monte Cristo. Poster of the 2002 movie and cover of the 1844 book
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas, 1844
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Kevin Reynolds, 2002

In 1815, Edmond Dantès, second mate of a French merchant vessel, and his friend Fernand Mondego, a representative of the shipping company, seek medical help on Elba for their ailing captain. Having kept his guardians from killing the pair, Bonaparte privately requests that Edmond deliver a letter to the mainland in exchange for his physician’s services.


Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. Poster of the 2023 TV series and cover of the 2015 comic book, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
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Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Brandon Montclare, Amy Reeder, Natacha Bustos, 2015
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Laurence Fishburne , Helen Sugland, 2023-

When 13-year-old prodigy Lunella inadvertently transports a 10-ton T-Rex, Devil Dinosaur, to present-day New York City through a time vortex, the pair collaborate to safeguard the Lower East Side of the city from danger.


A Series of Unfortunate Events. Poster of the 2004 movie and cover of the 1999 book, The Bad Beginning
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The Bad Beginning
Lemony Snicket, 1999
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Brad Silberling, 2004

In a clock tower, investigator Lemony Snicket begins writing a documentation regarding the whereabouts of the Baudelaire children. Mr. Poe, the family’s banker, manages their affairs and leaves them in the care of their geographically-closest relative and stage actor, Count Olaf.


The Bone Collector. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1997 book
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The Bone Collector
Jeffery Deaver, 1997
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Phillip Noyce, 1999

In 1998 New York City, quadriplegic forensics expert Lincoln Rhyme is bed-bound after an accident that left him completely paralyzed from the neck down. Due to clue-like objects found at the crime scene, Rhyme concludes that the scene was staged and subsequently teams up with an initially hesitant Amelia, impressed by her natural forensic instincts.


The Taking of Pelham 123. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the 1973 book, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
John Godey, 1973
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Tony Scott, 2009

A man calling himself Ryder and his accomplices – Bashkin, Emri, and former train operator Phil Ramos – hijack Pelham 123, a New York City Subway 6 train, at 77th Street. Ryder warns that every minute he waits past the deadline, he will kill a hostage.


Turbo. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Turbo Junior Novelization
Tracey West, 2013
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David Soren, 2013

In a suburban San Fernando Valley tomato garden in Los Angeles, Theo, self-named Turbo, is a garden snail who dreams of being the greatest racer in the world, just like his hero, five-time Indy 500 champion Guy Gagné. However, his first attempt to try out his new powers ends with him crashing a boy’s tricycle into the garden in which many other snails work, resulting in him and Chet getting fired from the garden crew.


Fast Food Nation. Poster of the 2006 movie and cover of the 2001 book, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Eric Schlosser, 2001
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Richard Linklater, 2006

Don Anderson is the Mickey’s hamburger chain marketing director who helped develop the Big One, its most popular menu item. When he learns that independent research has discovered a considerable presence of fecal matter in the meat, he travels to the fictitious town of Cody, Colorado to determine if the local Uni-Globe meatpacking processing plant, Mickey’s main meat supplier, is guilty of sloppy production.


The Brave. Poster of the 1997 movie and cover of the 1991 book
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The Brave
Gregory McDonald, 1991
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Johnny Depp, 1997

A Native American man named Raphael, lives with his wife and two children in a remote community, near a rubbish dump. He sells whatever he can to make a living. Raphael, seeing the hopelessness of his situation and his inability to provide for his family, agrees to star in a snuff film for a large sum of money that he hopes will give his family a chance for a better life.


You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2005 book, You Are SO Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah!
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You Are SO Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah!
Fiona Rosenbloom, 2005
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Sammi Cohen, 2023

In this movie, we follow Stacey Friedman as she gets ready for her bat mitzvah. However, her plans take a comedic turn, leading to a series of comical mishaps that put the event in jeopardy.