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	Movie Knight - a Black Knight Short Story by: John G. Hartness publisher: Falstaff Books, published: 2011-06-18 ASIN: B0056QJGDK sales rank: 45350	There's a demon on the loose in the hospital. Jimmy and Greg have to kill it before it decides the nursery is a buffet. So much for a relaxing night at home watching movies. In this Black Knight Chronicles short story, Jimmy Black, Greg Knightwood and Sabrina Law must race against time to defeat a nasty chihuahua-demon before it decides the hospital nursery is an all-you-can-eat buffet. This short story takes place between Back in Black and Knight Moves (due out Summer 2011). This is a 6,000-word short story, or about 20 pages.
	Fifty Movies in Fifty Words (or less)...and some drawings too! from Harry Potter to Batman via Alien! by: Jerry Baxter publisher: Candescent Press, published: 2011-11-18 ASIN: B0069YL9FQ sales rank: 280034	Films are brilliant! But sometimes they are also really stupid. In this book Jerry Baxter has carefully selected fifty of the best films ever made, and then poked fun at them with an especially blunt pencil. You'll also see why Jerry's old art teacher was so very proud of his freestyle drawing skills. Do you want to know why Darth Vader should learn to ride a Penny Farthing? Do you know who were the scariest movie characters in history - the answer may surprise you. You'll get the answers to these burning questions, and much, much more in this wonderfully funny book. Films included range from Casablanca to the Matrix, The Godfather to Fight Club, and Harry Potter to Alien. Don't delay - laugh today! And if you like laughing...why not check out my recently released quiz book: The Best Ever TV Comedies Quiz Book.
	Sci-Fi Movie Freak by: Robert C. Ring publisher: Krause Publications, published: 2011-11-22 ASIN: 1440228620 sales rank: 191562 price: $14.46 (new), $13.73 (used)	Sci-Fi Movie Freak is packed with the spine-tingling excitement and thrilling moments that have made sci-fi movies a beloved genre for those who want the Force to be with them. The book celebrates a wide variety of more than 100 movies that have been important to the development of the genre, have helped raise the level of awesomeness in science-fiction films, and make movie-goers' imaginations soar. This is not a book on only the best movies of all time, though, like Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Many low-budget and schlocky movies that sci-fi freaks need to see are also included, such as Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla. Films will also be included that represent science fiction to a new audience and totally rock a neophyte's brain, and lesser-known gems such as Cube and Moon. Movies are divided into various categories, including space exploration, sci-fi adventure, what is man, cerebral sci-fi, and camp. The book also features 200 photos and posters, as well as Top 10 lists.
	Star Trek Movie Memories by: William Shatner publisher: HarperTorch, published: 1995-06-21 ASIN: 0061093297 sales rank: 265462 price: $27.55 (new), $0.01 (used)	The sequel to the bestselling "Star Trek Memories," documenting in deliciously lurid and candid detail all the behind-the-scenes shenanigans in the making of the six Star Trek movies, with on-the-scene reporting from the set of the seventh in which...Kirk dies! "Star Trek Movie Memories" recounts all the chaos, creative turmoil, backstage politics, power plays and production nightmares that permeated every one of the six "Star Trek" movies, including the accumulated grudges that haven't yet mellowed with the passage of time. And the stories... Nicholas Meyer writing the script for "Star Trek" II in twelve days... Kirstie Alley doing her Leonard Nimoy imitation in an audition... How Kirk's love interest in "Star Trek" IV began as a role for Eddie Murphy, and you can imagine the rest (or maybe not). With stories and quotes from the principles that have never before been uttered in public, this will deliver a truly unprecedented behind-the-scenes view of the Trek films that will amaze even the most avid Trekker. And on top of it all, the hardcover will be published in time for the seventh film, which will present the perfect opportunity to tie the old crew and stars including Robert Wise, Ricardo Montalban, Christopher Lloyd, Christopher Plummer, Christian Slater to Patrick Stewart and the cast of "The Next Generation." The torch will be passed, and William Shatner will tell us all about how it feels as his character is killed off in the film's finale.
	Never Let Me Go (Movie Tie-In Edition) (Vintage International) by: Kazuo Ishiguro publisher: Vintage, published: 2010-08-31 ASIN: 0307740994 sales rank: 9285 price: $12.84 (new), $6.94 (used)	From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day comes a devastating new novel of innocence, knowledge, and loss. As children Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy were students at Hailsham, an exclusive boarding school secluded in the English countryside. It was a place of mercurial cliques and mysterious rules where teachers were constantly reminding their charges of how special they were. Now, years later, Kathy is a young woman. Ruth and Tommy have reentered her life. And for the first time she is beginning to look back at their shared past and understand just what it is that makes them special–and how that gift will shape the rest of their time together. Suspenseful, moving, beautifully atmospheric, Never Let Me Go is another classic by the author of The Remains of the Day.
	Chronicles of Narnia Movie Tie-in Box Set The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (rack) by: C. S. Lewis publisher: HarperCollins, published: 2010-10-26 ASIN: 0061992887 sales rank: 17866 price: $22.50 (new), $16.98 (used)	Narnia . . . where a dragon awakens . . . where stars walk the earth . . . where anything can happen. Experience The Chronicles of Narnia in its entirety in time for The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the third movie in the motion picture epic. This movie tie-in box contains the rack editions of all seven of C. S. Lewis's classic stories: The Magician's Nephew The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Horse and His Boy Prince Caspian The Voyage of the Dawn Treader The Silver Chair The Last Battle The box features stills from the movie, and each book inside has cover art by Cliff Nielson and the original black-and-white interior illustrations by Pauline Baynes. The journey begins long before the Dawn Treader sets sail and ends long after its voyage, so don't miss out on any part of this definitive fantasy series of our time!
	Blade Runner (Movie-Tie-In Edition): Based on the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep: Official Movie Tie-In by: Philip K. Dick publisher: Random House Audio, published: 2007-11-27 ASIN: 0739342754 sales rank: 85381 price: $21.26 (new), $19.43 (used)	It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids. Deckard's assignmet--find them and then..."retire" them. Trouble was, the androids all looked exactly like humans, and they didn't want to be found! From the Paperback edition.
	Star Trek Movie Tie-In by: Alan Dean Foster publisher: Star Trek, published: 2009-05-12 ASIN: B002YX0AUG sales rank: 116421 price: $1.07 (new), $0.99 (used)	Few films have been so keenly awaited or the subject of so much internet debate as the twelfth Star Trek movie -- the first since 2002 -- which is scheduled to be released in May 2009. Directed by J.J. Abrams, creator of cutting-edge cult television shows Lost and Alias, the film is expected to launch the Star Trek franchise into a new stellar era. Going back to the very beginnings of the classic Star Trek, the film tells how James T. Kirk, the half-Vulcan Spock, Dr McCoy, engineer Montgomery Scott and crew members Chekov, Sulu and Uhura first came together as rookie Starfleet recruits, and how they embraced the destiny that would later send them out across the galaxy accompanied by the immortal words: 'These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise...' A largely brand new cast including Chris Pine as Kirk, Zachary Quinto (Heroes) as Spock, Simon Pegg as Scotty, Karl Urban as McCoy alongside Eric Bana, Winona Ryder and Leonard Nimoy will bring Star Trek to a whole new audience, while at the same time Alan Dean Foster's novelization will enthrall both existing fans and a new generation of readers.
	The Lord of the Rings Official Movie Guide by: Brian Sibley publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, published: 2001-11-06 ASIN: 0618154027 sales rank: 563041 price: $18.20 (new), $0.01 (used)	An introduction to the talented actors and filmmakers who have labored for years to bring Tolkien's work to the screen. For several years, a huge team of dedicated moviemakers has been transforming the exotic landscapes of New Zealand into the Middle-earth of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterwork, The Lord of the Rings. It is a massive production by fans of Tolkien's work for fans of Tolkien's work. This fully authorized Official Movie Guide is the perfect introduction to the total immersion in Tolkien's world that filmgoers will experience. In full color throughout, including lavish, full-bleed production stills, and with exclusive biographies of the stars and filmmakers, this book gives readers a privileged access to behind-the-scenes material found nowhere else. Featuring color photos of the cast, locations, sets, costumes, and creatures of the films, the book also includes an entertaining overview of the conception, design, and logistical challenges of a film project of this epic scale and grandeur.
	Star Trek: Movie Adaptation #1 by: JJ Abrams publisher: IDW Publishing, published: 2010-08-12 ASIN: B003ZDP9NC sales rank: 274975	JJ Abrams' blockbuster revitalization of the Star Trek franchise was the most thrilling film of the year. Now, under the direction of Abrams and screenwriters Roberto Orci & Alex Kurtzman, comes the highly anticipated graphic adaptation of the film! Additionally, new scenes and moments cut from the movie are revealed-an event no Star Trek fan can dare miss!

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