African Literature and Social Change: Tribe, Nation, Race
Book
Alert to the ways in which critical theory and imaginative literature can enrich each other, African...
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Movie
When his beloved grandfather leaves Jake clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times,...
Fantasy children's book to film
Paper Towns (2015)
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Young and shy Quentin (Nat Wolff) is in for the night of his life when Margo (Cara Delevingne), the...
Spy (2015)
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Mild-mannered CIA analyst Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) is the "voice in the ear" of superstar...
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
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Five years have passed since Hiccup and Toothless united the dragons and Vikings of Berk. Now, they...
A Good Day To Die Hard (2013)
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Bruce Willis is back in action — mind-blowing, heart-stopping, rip-roaring action — as John...
Parental Guidance (2012)
Movie
Minor-league baseball announcer Artie Decker (Billy Crystal) and his wife, Diane (Bette Midler), get...
The Sitter (2011)
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Noah Griffith (Jonah Hill) is stuck in a rut; he's been kicked out of college, and his self-absorbed...
We Bought a Zoo (2011)
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Following his wife's untimely death, Los Angeles journalist Benjamin Mee (Matt Damon) decides to...
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
Movie
the planet in this thrilling reinvention of the 1950s classic The Day The Earth Stood Still. Keanu...