Guillermo del Toro
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Spanish Civil War. Ofelia and her pregnant mother, Carmen, have come to live with her mother's new husband in a forest north of Spain. Ofelia is afraid of her new stepfather, whom she has nicknamed "The Wolf," and worries that he will hurt her mother. In the forest she encounters a small twiglike creature that she knows immediately is actually a fairy. She follows it through the forest, where she meets a half-man, half-goat creature, the Faun. He...
2) Nocturna
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Strain trilogy (Spanish) volume 1
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Español
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Siempre han estado aquí. Vampiros. En la oscuridad y en secreto. Esperando. Ahora ha llegado su momento. En una semana, tomarán Manhattan. En un mes, el país entero. En dos meses, el mundo. El visionario creador de la película ganadora del Oscar El laberinto del Fauno y un escritor ganador del Hammett Award, vuelcan sus imaginaciones en esta audaz novela épica sobre una horrorosa batalla entre hombre y vampiro que amenaza a toda la humanidad....
4) Trollhunters
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"You are food. Those muscles you flex to walk, lift, and talk? They're patties of meat topped with chewy tendon. That skin you've paid so much attention to in mirrors? It's delicious to the right tongues, a casserole of succulent tissue. And those bones that give you the strength to make your way in the world? They rattle between teeth as the marrow is sucked down slobbering throats. These facts are unpleasant but useful. There are things out there,...
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Over the last two decades, writer-director Guillermo del Toro has mapped out a territory in the popular imagination that is uniquely his own, astonishing audiences with Cronos, Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth, and a host of other films and creative endeavors. Now, for the first time, del Toro reveals the inspirations behind his signature artistic motifs, sharing the contents of his personal notebooks, collections, and other obsessions. The result is a startling,...
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Discover the dark secrets of Guillermo del Toro's masterpiece, Pan's Labyrinth, in this thrilling exploration of the film's creation.
Released in 2006, Guillermo del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth was hailed as a dark, thrilling masterpiece and announced the filmmaker as a major creative force, garnering him a loyal fan base attracted to his technical skill and wild imagination.
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of this acclaimed fantasy, Guillermo del...
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Deutsch
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Spanien, 1944: Die junge Ofelia reist mit ihrer schwangeren Mutter zu ihrem unbarmherzigen Stiefvater Capitán Vidal in eine verlassene Mühle, die seinen Truppen als Stützpunkt zur Bekämpfung der verbliebenen Rebellen dient. Auf der Flucht vor dieser grausamen Realität findet Ofelia ein verwittertes Labyrinth, das ihr ein Tor in eine fantastische Welt öffnet. Dort trifft sie auf einen Faun, der in ihr die verschollene Prinzessin des unterirdischen...
10) Clapboard Jungle
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English
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A survival guide for the modern independent filmmaker, showcasing the secrets of the indie film business, supported by dozens of interviews.
11) The fall
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Strain trilogy volume 2
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English
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As New and Old World vampires go to war, Eph Goodweather and his team from the Centers for Disease Control seek to stop the vampiric plague and the monsters it has created.
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Strain trilogy volume 3
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It's been two years since the vampiric virus was unleashed in The strain' and the entire world now lies on the brink of annihilation. There has been a mass extermination of humans orchestrated by the Master, an ancient vampire possessed of unparalleled powers. The future of humankind lies in the hands of a ragtag band of freedom fighters. Now, at this critical hour, there is evidence of a traitor in their midst - and only one man holds the answer...
13) The strain
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Strain trilogy volume 1
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English
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"In one week, Manhattan will be gone. In one month, the country. In two months . . . the world. At New York's JFK Airport an arriving Boeing 777 taxiing along a runway suddenly stops dead. All the shades have been drawn, all communication channels have mysteriously gone quiet. Dr. Eph Goodweather, head of a CDC rapid-response team investigating biological threats, boards the darkened plane . . . and what he finds makes his blood run cold. A terrifying...
14) The hollow ones
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Blackwood tapes volume 1
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Grand Central Publishing
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First edition.
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English
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"Rookie FBI agent Odessa Hardwicke's life is derailed when she's forced to turn her gun on her partner. Walt Leppo, a decorated FBI agent, turned suddenly violent while apprehending a rampaging murderer. The shooting was self-defense, but she is placed on desk leave pending a full investigation. What most troubles her isn't the tragedy itself-- it's the shadowy presence she thought she saw fleeing Leppo's body after his death. Questioning her future...
15) Oscura
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Strain trilogy (Spanish) volume 2
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Suma de Letras
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1. ed.
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Español
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As New World vampires go to war with Old World vampires over an ancient book containing the entire history and darkest secrets of the vampires, Eph Goodweather and his team seek to stop the vampiric plague and the monsters it has created.
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Harper Design
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English
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Over the last two decades, writer-director Guillermo del Toro has mapped out a territory in the popular imagination that is uniquely his own, astonishing audiences with Cronos, Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth, and a host of other films and creative endeavors. Now, for the first time, del Toro reveals the inspirations behind his signature artistic motifs, sharing the contents of his personal notebooks, collections, and other obsessions. The result is a startling,...
18) Cronos
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Criterion Collection
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Widescreen.
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English
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After an antique dealer finds a 400-year-old device that makes the user younger and promises eternal life, he discovers that its powers come with a heavy price.
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Nhà xuất bản Kim Đồng
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Vietnamese
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“Cháu không nên vào trong này. Cháu có thể đi lạc mất. Trước đây đã có chuyện như vậy xảy ra rồi. Một ngày nào đó, nếu cháu muốn, cô sẽ kể cho cháu nghe câu chuyện đó.” Trong những câu chuyện cổ tích, luôn có người đàn ông và con sói, có quái thú và bậc cha mẹ đã qua đời, có cô gái và khu rừng. Ofelia biết tất cả những điều này, giống như bất...
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Lionsgate
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English
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It's 1968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind, but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time.