Archive for Fantasy
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles Synopsis: From the beloved best-selling series of books comes “The Spiderwick Chronicles,” a fantasy adventure for the child in all of us. Peculiar things start to happen the moment the Grace family (Jared, his twin brother Simon, sister Mallory and their mom) leave New York and move into the secluded old house [...]
The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass Synopsis: Based on author Philip Pullman’s bestselling and award-winning novel, The Golden Compass tells the first story in Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. The Golden Compass is an exciting fantasy adventure, set in an alternative world where people’s souls manifest themselves as animals, talking bears fight wars, and Gyptians and witches co-exist. [...]
Enchanted
Enchanted Synopsis: A classic Disney fairy tale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess (Amy Adams) from the land of Andalasia who is thrust into the heart of New York City by an evil queen (Susan Sarandon). Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on [...]
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Synopsis: Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds and Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was. Harry suspects that dangers may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle that he knows [...]
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Synopsis: When Harry Potter’s name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools – the Triwizard Tournament. But since Harry never submitted his name for the Tournament, who did? Now Harry must confront a deadly dragon, [...]
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Synopsis: In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry, Ron and Hermione, now teenagers, return for their third year at Hogwarts, where they are forced to face escaped prisoner, Sirius Black, who poses a great threat to Harry. Harry and his friends spend their third year learning [...]
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Synopsis: Cars fly, trees fight back and a mysterious elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of the second year. This year at Hogwarts, spiders talk, letters scold and Harry’s own unsettling ability to speak to snakes turns his friends against him. From dueling clubs to [...]
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Synopsis: In this enchanting film adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s delightful bestseller, Harry Potter learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned first son of two powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. At Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of [...]
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Synopsis: It has been a long, lonely summer for Harry Potter as he awaits his fifth year of study at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It’s bad enough that he must endure living with the odious Dursleys, but he hasn’t received even a note from his [...]
Twilight
Twilight Synopsis: TWILIGHT is an action-packed, modern-day love story between a teenage girl and a vampire. Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) has always been a little bit different, never caring about fitting in with the trendy girls at her Phoenix high school. When her mother re-marries and sends Bella to live with her father in the [...]