Subject search:Videodiscs

Airplane!

by Jim Abrahams Director
DVD, 1980
Tags
fiction, movie, parody, comedy, slapstick, surrealism
Series
Airplane! (1)

Fahrenheit 451

by Ray Bradbury
Paperback, 1980
Tags
fiction, novel, dystopia, science fiction, Prometheus Award, authoritarianism, book burning, redemption story, Hugo Award (best novel)

The Godfather Part II

by Francis Ford Coppola Director
DVD, December 12, 1974
Tags
fiction, movie, The Godfather, crime, crime drama, family business, mafia, based-on-books, generational narrative, drama, period drama — 20 more, 1950s, immigration, orphan, revenge story, pre-war 1900s, interbellum years, the sins of the father, sibling rivalry, sibling loyalty, Cuba, revolutions, Cuban Revolution, assassination, unscroupled protagonist, sequel, Academy Award (best picture), Academy Award (best adapted screenplay), Academy Award (best original score), origin, prequel
Series
The Godfather {Coppola} (2)

The Godfather

by Francis Ford Coppola Director
DVD, March 14, 1972
Tags
fiction, movie, The Godfather, crime, crime drama, family business, mafia, based-on-books, generational narrative, the king is dead long live the king, drama — 9 more, period drama, 1940s, 1950s, Academy Award (best picture), Academy Award (best adapted screenplay), Golden Globe (best drama), Golden Globe (best screenplay), Golden Globe (best original score), BAFTA Award (best original music)
Series
The Godfather {Coppola} (1)

Frankenstein

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Paperback, 1982
Tags
fiction, novel, Oxford World's Classics, horror, Frankenstein's monster, hubris, 1800s, snow and ice adventure, science fiction, nesting narrative, epistolary — 5 more, first person narrative, tragedy, biography, mad scientist trope, Paracelsus

Dracula

by Bram Stoker
Paperback, 1993
Tags
fiction, novel, Dracula, epistolary, written by a fictional character, fantasy, horror, vampires, Wordsworth Classics

Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift
Paperback, 1726
Tags
fiction, novel, fantasy, sea voyage, stranded, shipwrecked, mysterious island trope, giants, ghosts, Wordsworth Classics, Lemuel Gulliver — 1 more, moving city trope

Dracula

by Bram Stoker
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
fiction, novel, Dracula, epistolary, written by a fictional character, fantasy, horror, vampires

Skattøya [Treasure Island]

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Hardcover, 1975
Tags
fiction, novel, frenemies, Treasure Island, piracy, sea voyage, mysterious island trope, treasure hunt, cursed treasure, 1700s, period story — 4 more, coming of age, maps, illustrated fiction, gifts from Ørjan's family

Treasure Island

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Paperback, 2010
Tags
fiction, novel, frenemies, Collins Classics, Treasure Island, piracy, sea voyage, mysterious island trope, treasure hunt, cursed treasure, 1700s — 3 more, period story, coming of age, gifts from Ørjan

Animal Farm: A Fairy Story

by George Orwell
Paperback, 1989
Tags
fiction, novel, animal stories, allegory, authoritarianism, revolutions, Russian Revolution, dystopia, coup d'état, Orwellian, Hugo Award (best novella) — 1 more, Prometheus Award

The Princess Bride

by Rob Reiner Director
DVD, 2015
Tags
fantasy, fiction, humour, piracy, torture, romance, revenge story, nesting narrative, quest, The Princess Bride, narrator with personality — 12 more, movie, based-on-books, gifts from Ørjan, gifts from Sarah, action, action comedy, swashbuckler, true love, true love's kiss, Christmas fiction, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Saturn Award (best fantasy film)
Collections
Loki's Top 20 films of all time, Lucky's Favourites, Loki's Favourites, Favorites

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll
Hardcover, 1965
Tags
fiction, novel, children's story, poetry, fantasy, dreams, child discovers new world, Wonderland, illustrated fiction, anthropomorphic animal world
Series
Alice's Adventures (1)

Indiana Jones and The Temple Of Doom

by Steven Spielberg Director
DVD, 2013
Tags
swashbuckler, prequel, fiction, movie, Indiana Jones, period story, action, romance, treasure hunt, cursed treasure, human sacrifice — 7 more, fanaticism, India, Colonial India, jungle adventure, slavery, The Adventures of Indiana Jones, box set
Series
Indiana Jones Movies (2)

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

by Steven Spielberg Director
DVD, 2013
Tags
fiction, movie, Indiana Jones, period story, action, period drama, romance, nazis, treasure hunt, cursed treasure, Ark of the Covenant — 15 more, snake pit, frenemies, jungle adventure, ruins, adventuring academic, The Adventures of Indiana Jones, box set, desert adventure, deus ex machina, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Saturn Award (best fantasy film), Saturn Award (best writing), Saturn Award (best music), archaeology, British Fantasy Award (best film / television production)
Series
Indiana Jones Movies (1)

Serenity

by Joss Whedon Director
DVD, 2008
Tags
science fiction, fiction, movie, space travel, authoritarianism, show revival, escaped experiment, on the run, Joss Whedon, Firefly, rebellion — 5 more, action, distant future, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Nebula Award (best script), Prometheus Award
Series
Firefly - Serenity (Feature Length Film)

Serenity (Collector's Edition)

by Joss Whedon Director
DVD, 2017
Tags
science fiction, fiction, movie, space travel, authoritarianism, show revival, escaped experiment, on the run, Joss Whedon, Firefly, rebellion — 6 more, action, distant future, last stand, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Nebula Award (best script), Prometheus Award
Series
Firefly - Serenity (Feature Length Film)

Firefly: The Complete Series

by Joss Whedon
DVD, 2014
Tags
science fiction, fiction, TV show, Firefly, Joss Whedon, space travel, tricky redistribution of wealth, on the run, Fox, 45 minute format, cancelled in the first season — 12 more, prematurely cancelled, authoritarianism, escaped experiment, heist, unfinished story, sibling loyalty, western, drama, unlikely friends, smuggling, distant future, gunslinger trope
Collections
Loki's Top 12 television dramas, Lucky's Favourites, Loki's Favourites, Favorites
Series
Firefly - Serenity (TV Complete Series)

Dune

by David Lynch Director
DVD, 2012
Tags
movie, science fiction, political intrigue, space opera, fantasy, prophecy, Nomads, epic, based-on-books, Chosen One trope

The Secret of NIMH

by Don Bluth Director
DVD, 2014
Tags
fiction, movie, animation, escaped experiment, Don Bluth, animal stories, fantasy, science fiction, based-on-books, gifts from Ørjan, hidden world — 3 more, parenthood, deus ex machina, Saturn Award (best animated film)
Collection
Loki's Top 12 animated films
Series
Secret of NIMH (1)

The Departed

by Martin Scorsese Director
DVD, 2008
Tags
fiction, movie, undercover, crime drama, crime, drug addiction, police story, thriller, drama, remake, Academy Award (best picture) — 3 more, Academy Award (best adapted screenplay), Satellite Award (best drama), Satellite Award (best adapted screenplay)
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