The Death of Stalin. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2010 comic book
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The Death of Stalin
Fabien Nury, Thierry Robin, 2010
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Armando Iannucci, 2017

The year is 1953, and the Soviet Union is still in the grasp of the paranoia of Premier and General Secretary of the Communist Party Joseph Stalin. The concert has to be hurriedly repeated and recorded, but the pianist, Maria Yudina, hides a note to Stalin in the sleeve of the record, saying he has ruined the country.


Extraction 2. Poster of the 2023 movie and cover of the 2014 comic book, Ciudad
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Ciudad
Ande Parks, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Fernando León González, Eric Skillman, 2014
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Sam Hargrave, 2023

Having narrowly escaped death during his dangerous assignment in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tyler Rake returns, rallying his team for their upcoming mission. They are prepared to face new challenges and continue their work together.


Oblivion. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 2010 comic book
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Oblivion
Joseph Kosinski, Andree Wallin, 2010
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Joseph Kosinski, 2013

By March 14, 2077, Jack Harper and Victoria ‘Vika’ Olsen are among the few humans left on Earth. An unknown object crash-lands at the transmitted coordinates; in the wreckage, Jack finds five humans in stasis chambers, including the woman from his dreams.


The Water Diviner. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 2014 book
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The Water Diviner
Andrew Anastasios, Meaghan Wilson Anastasios, 2014
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Russell Crowe, 2014

The film begins in 1919, just after World War I has ended, and centres around Joshua Connor, an Australian farmer and water diviner. Major Hasan, a Turkish Army officer assisting the ANZACs, persuades the ANZAC captain Lieutenant Colonel Cyril Hughes to prioritize helping Joshua with his search, as the only father to care enough to come all this way to find the fate of his sons.


Quantum of Solace. Poster of the 2008 movie and cover of the 1965 book
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Quantum of Solace
Ian Fleming, 1965
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Marc Forster, 2008

Moments after the end of the previous film, James Bond is driving from Lake Garda to Siena, Italy, with the captured Mr White in the trunk of his Aston Martin DBS V12. Observing her subsequent meeting with Greene, Bond learns Greene is helping exiled Bolivian General Medrano, who murdered Camille’s family, to overthrow the government and become the new president, in exchange for a seemingly barren piece of desert.


The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 1615 book, Don Quixote
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Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1615
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Terry Gilliam, 2018

Toby Grummett, a director, is in rural Spain, struggling with the production of a commercial featuring Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. After an unsuccessful day of shooting, Toby’s superior, the Boss, introduces him to a Romani street merchant who sells him an old DVD of The Man Who Killed Don Quixote.


The November Man. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 1986 book, There Are No Spies
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There Are No Spies
Bill Granger, 1986
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Roger Donaldson, 2014

In 2008, CIA agent Peter Devereaux supervises a young operative, David Mason, during a protective mission in Montenegro. He shoots and kills an assassin but also kills a child. Fedorov alerts the FSB, who pursue her through the streets of Moscow until Devereaux rescues her.


Vampire Academy. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 2007 book
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Vampire Academy
Richelle Mead, 2007
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Mark Waters, 2014

Rose Hathaway, a seventeen-year-old Dhampir guardian-in-training, and her best friend, Moroi princess Lissa Dragomir, are living discreetly, having escaped from the St. Vladimir’s Academy boarding school one year prior. Mysterious messages threatening Lissa start to appear, written on the wall in blood and an exploding memorial to her family in the school church.


The Vanished. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 2000 book, The Killing Room
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The Killing Room
Peter May, 2000
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Denis Dercourt, 2021

Alice Launey, a French forensic scientist who is still haunted by her past, arrives in Seoul to present her work. She will meet Jin-Ho, a detective who asks for her help in a murder case.


The Bay of Silence. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 1986 book
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The Bay of Silence
Lisa St. Aubin de Terán, 1986
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Paula van der Oest, 2020

Will believes his wife Rosalind is innocent of their son’s suspected murder, only to discover the devastating truth behind her past links her to another unsolved crime.