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| x Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
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Buffyverse |
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American action/comedy/horror film about a valley girl cheerleader named Buffy (Kristy Swanson) who learns that it is her fate to hunt vampires. The movie is a parody which plays on the clichés of typical horror...
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| x The Hobbit |
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Middle-earth | Mirkwood |
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a fantasy novel and children's book by J. R. R. Tolkien. Set in a time "Between the Dawn of Færie and the Dominion of Men", The Hobbit follows the quest of home-loving Bilbo Baggins to win a share of the...
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| x The Lord of the Rings |
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Middle-earth | Arda |
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by philologist and Oxford University professor J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit (1937), but eventually...
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| x The Silmarillion |
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Middle-earth |
The Silmarillion is a collection of J. R. R. Tolkien's mythopoeic works, edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977, with assistance from Guy Gavriel Kay, who later became a noted fantasy writer. The Silmarillion, along...
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| x The Children of Húrin |
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Middle-earth |
The Children of Húrin is an epic fantasy novel which forms the completion of a tale by J. R. R. Tolkien. He wrote the original version of the story in late 1910s, revised it several times later, but did not complete it before his death in 1973. His...
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| x A Wizard of Earthsea |
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Earthsea | Roke |
A Wizard of Earthsea, first published in 1968, is the first of a series of books written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in the fantasy world archipelago of Earthsea depicting the adventures of a budding young wizard named Ged. The tale of Ged's growth...
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| x The Tombs of Atuan |
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Earthsea |
The Tombs of Atuan is the second of a series of books written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in her fantasy archipelago of Earthsea, first published in 1971. Its events take place a few years after those in A Wizard of Earthsea and around two decades...
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| x The Farthest Shore |
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Earthsea |
The Farthest Shore is the third of a series of books written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in her fantasy archipelago of Earthsea, first published in 1972. It follows on from The Tombs of Atuan, which itself was a sequel to A Wizard of Earthsea. It...
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| x Tehanu |
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Earthsea |
Tehanu was the fourth of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea books. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1990, and the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel in 1991.
Tehanu continues the stories of Tenar, the heroine of the second book of the Earthsea...
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| x Tales from Earthsea |
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Earthsea |
Tales from Earthsea, by Ursula K. Le Guin, first published in 2001, is a collection of short stories from Le Guin's Earthsea world.
The collection contains the following stories:
Also included is an article titled "A Description of Earthsea".
A...
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| x The Other Wind |
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Earthsea |
The Other Wind is the sixth and (so far) last of a series of books written by Ursula K. Le Guin and set in her fantasy archipelago of Earthsea. It follows on from Tehanu, the fourth novel, and the short story "Dragonfly" from the fifth book Tales...
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| x The Last Battle |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
The Last Battle is the seventh and final novel in The Chronicles of Narnia series by C. S. Lewis. Lewis was awarded the Carnegie Medal for the book in 1956.
In The Last Battle, Lewis brings The Chronicles of Narnia to an end. The book deals with the...
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| x The Silver Chair |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
The Silver Chair is part of The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of seven fantasy novels written by C. S. Lewis. It was the fourth book published and is the sixth book chronologically. It is the first book of two in the series in which the Pevensie...
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| x The Magician's Nephew |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
The Magician's Nephew is a fantasy novel for children written by C. S. Lewis. It was the sixth book published in his The Chronicles of Narnia series, but is the first in the chronology of the Narnia novels' fictional universe.
The novel begins in...
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| x The Voyage of the Dawn Treader |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader is a fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis. Written in 1950, it was published in 1952 as the third book of The Chronicles of Narnia. Current editions of the series are numbered using the internal chronological...
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| x Prince Caspian |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia is a novel for children by C. S. Lewis, written in late 1949 and first published in 1951. It is the second book in the Chronicles of Narnia series, although in the overall chronological sequence it comes fourth....
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| x The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis. Written in 1950 and set in approximately 1940, it is the first-published book of The Chronicles of Narnia and is the best known book of the series. Although it was...
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| x The Horse and His Boy |
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Narnian Multiverse | Narnia |
The Horse and His Boy is a novel by C. S. Lewis. It was published in 1954, making it the fifth of seven books published in Lewis' series The Chronicles of Narnia. The books in this series are sometimes ordered chronologically in relation to the...
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| x The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising |
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The Seeker, titled The Dark Is Rising in the United Kingdom and The Seeker: The Dark is Rising in Canada, is a 2007 American film adaptation of the second book in the five-book young adult fantasy series The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper. The film...
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| x Taran Wanderer |
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The Chronicles of Prydain |
Taran Wanderer is the fourth book in the Chronicles of Prydain series by Lloyd Alexander. It tells of Taran's search for his lineage through which he encounters many different people who each help to shape Taran as he learns about who he truly is....
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| x The Black Cauldron |
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The Chronicles of Prydain |
The Black Cauldron is a 1965 fantasy novel, the second book in Lloyd Alexander's five-part novel series The Chronicles of Prydain (first published in 1964). The story centers on the adventures of Taran, an Assistant Pig-Keeper in the magical land of...
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| x 2001: A Space Odyssey |
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The Space Odyssey series | Jupiter |
2001: A Space Odyssey (occasionally referred to as simply 2001) is a 1968 science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke. The film deals with thematic elements of human evolution, technology, artificial...
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| x 2010: The Year We Make Contact |
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The Space Odyssey series | Jupiter |
2010 is a 1984 science fiction film released by MGM and directed by Peter Hyams. Its full title is given on posters and DVD releases as 2010: The Year We Make Contact, although the subtitle does not appear in the film itself. It is based on the...
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| x 2001: A Space Odyssey |
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The Space Odyssey series | Moon |
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is a science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke. It was developed concurrently with Stanley Kubrick's film version and published after the release of the film. The story is based in part on various short stories by Clarke...
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| x 2010: Odyssey Two |
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The Space Odyssey series | Jupiter |
2010: Odyssey Two is a best-selling science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke, which was published in January 1982. It is the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey and was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1983. The novel was adapted for the...
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| x The Hound of the Baskervilles |
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Sherlock Holmes Universe |
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a crime novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.
Originally serialized in the Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set mainly on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West...
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| x The Beekeeper's Apprentice | Sherlock Holmes Universe | |||
| x The Seven-Per-Cent Solution |
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Sherlock Holmes Universe |
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution is a 1974 novel by American writer Nicholas Meyer. It is written as a pastiche of a Sherlock Holmes adventure, and was adapted for the cinema in 1976. The novel's full title is The Seven-Per-Cent Solution: Being a Reprint...
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| x The Book of Three |
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The Chronicles of Prydain |
The Book of Three is the first of Lloyd Alexander's five-part novel series The Chronicles of Prydain (first published 1964). Inspired by Welsh mythology, it follows the adventures of Taran, a boy in the care of the enchanter Dallben, as he enters...
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| x The Castle of Llyr |
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The Chronicles of Prydain |
The Castle of Llyr is a is the third volume in the children's fantasy series Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander.
Taran continues his adventures and encounters new friends and old enemies.
As the story begins, Dallben has decided that Princess...
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| x The High King |
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The Chronicles of Prydain |
The High King (1969) is the last book in the Chronicles of Prydain fantasy series of books by Lloyd Alexander. It was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1969.
Taran and the Companions join the rest of...
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| x The Foundling: and Other Tales of Prydain | The Chronicles of Prydain | |||
| x The Riddle-Master of Hed | The Riddle-Master Trilogy |
The Riddle-Master of Hed is a fantasy novel by Patricia A. McKillip. It is the first book of the Riddle Master Trilogy, the following two books being Heir of Sea and Fire and Harpist in the Wind. It was published in 1976.
The trilogy makes use of a...
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| x Heir of Sea and Fire | The Riddle-Master Trilogy |
Heir of Sea and Fire is a fantasy novel by Patricia A. McKillip. It is the second book of the Riddle Master Trilogy. The other two books are The Riddle-Master of Hed and Harpist in the Wind. It was published in 1977.
All three books were collected...
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| x The Harpist in the Wind |
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The Riddle-Master Trilogy |
Harpist in the Wind is a fantasy novel by Patricia A. McKillip. It is the concluding book of the Riddle Master Trilogy, the first two books being The Riddle-Master of Hed and Heir of Sea and Fire. It was published in 1979, and was nominated for the...
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| x The Immortals |
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The Immortals quartet, by Tamora Pierce, is the story of Veralidaine Sarrasri (known as Daine), an orphan with an unusual talent: she can speak with animals.
Daine is accompanied on her travels by the black-robe mage Numair Salmalin, a young dragon...
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| x Protector of the Small |
The Protector of the Small quartet is a series of books written by Tamora Pierce that tells the story of Keladry of Mindelan, a heroine in the fantasy land Tortall.
The books in the series are:
The first Protector of the Small book tells of Kel's...
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| x Daughter of the Lioness |
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The Daughter of the Lioness series (also known as the Tricksters series) by Tamora Pierce is a duology set in the Tortall universe. It is centered on Alianne of Pirate's Swoop, the sixteen-year old daughter of Tortall's legendary lady knight, Alanna...
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| x Provost's Dog |
The Provost's Dog trilogy is an ongoing series of young adult fantasy novels by best-selling author Tamora Pierce. The series is a prequel to Pierce's first quartet, The Song of the Lioness, and is set in the fictional kingdom of Tortall two hundred...
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| x Circle of Magic | The Circle Universe |
Circle of Magic is a quartet of fantasy novels by Tamora Pierce, set in Emelan, a fictional realm in a pseudo-medieval and renaissance era. It revolves around four young mages, each specializing in a different kind of magic, as they learn to control...
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| x The Circle Opens | The Circle Universe |
The Circle Opens is a quartet of novels written by Tamora Pierce and set in a pseudo-medieval/renaissance era. It mainly revolves around four teen-age mages, each specializing in a different kind of magic, as they find that they are forced to deal...
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| x The Will of the Empress |
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The Circle Universe |
The Will of the Empress, previously titled The Circle Reforged, is a standalone fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, a continuation of the story of the quartets Circle of Magic and The Circle Opens.
The primary plot of the novel is the struggle of...
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| x Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure |
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Forest moon of Endor |
The Ewok Adventure (1984) was an American made-for-TV film set in the Star Wars galaxy. It was released theatrically in Europe as Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure, and is known by that title today. The film focuses on the struggles of a brother...
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| x Ewoks: The Battle for Endor |
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Forest moon of Endor |
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985) is a made-for-TV movie set in the Star Wars galaxy. A sequel to Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure, it focuses on Cindel Towani, the little girl from the first film, who, after being orphaned, joins the Ewoks in...
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| x Star Wars: Ewoks |
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Forest moon of Endor |
Star Wars: Ewoks (September 7, 1985 - December 13, 1986) is an American/Canadian animated television series featuring the Ewok characters introduced in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
The series was produced by Nelvana on behalf of...
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| x Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
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Harry Potter Universe | Diagon Alley |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is the first novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling and featuring Harry Potter, a young wizard. It describes how Harry discovers he is a wizard, makes close friends and a few enemies at the...
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| x Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
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Harry Potter Universe | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is the fifth instalment in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The novel features Harry Potter's struggles through his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, including the...
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| x Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
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Harry Potter Universe | The Burrow |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second instalment in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The plot follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which a series of messages on the walls...
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| x Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
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Harry Potter Universe | Wizarding world |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the fourth instalment in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling, published on July 8, 2000. The book attracted additional attention because of a pre-publication warning from J. K. Rowling that one of...
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| x Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone |
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Harry Potter Universe | Gringotts Wizarding Bank |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (released in the United States and India as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) is a 2001 fantasy/adventure film based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. Directed by Chris Columbus, it is the...
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| Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry | ||||
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| x Harry Potter and Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon |
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Harry Potter Universe |
Harry Potter and Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon is the loosely translated title (see below) of an unauthorized Chinese 198-page book written and published in People's Republic of China, 2002. It was seen as an attempt to profit from the worldwide...
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| x Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
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Harry Potter Universe | Wizarding world |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third installment in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The book was published on 8 July 1999. The novel won the 1999 Whitbread Book Award, the Bram Stoker Award, the 2000 Locus Award,...
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| x Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
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Harry Potter Universe | Wizarding world |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy adventure film, and the second film in the popular Harry Potter series, based on the novel by J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. The film was released on 15 November 2002...
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| x Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
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Harry Potter Universe | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy adventure film, based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. Directed by Mexican film maker Alfonso Cuarón, it is the third film in the popular Harry Potter series. It stars Daniel...
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| x Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
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Harry Potter Universe | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2007 fantasy adventure film, based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. Directed by David Yates, produced by David Heyman's company Heyday Films, and written by Michael Goldenberg, it is the...
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| x Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
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Harry Potter Universe | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 fantasy adventure film, based on J. K. Rowling's novel of the same name. The film is the fourth installment in the Harry Potter film series, although 1492 Pictures decided to leave the series. The film...
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| x The Return of the King |
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Middle-earth |
The Return of the King is the third and final volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers.
Tolkien conceived of The Lord of the Rings as a single volume comprising six "books" plus...
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| x The Fellowship of the Ring |
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Middle-earth |
The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. It takes place in the fictional universe Middle-earth. It was originally published on July 29, 1954 in the...
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| x The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
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Middle-earth |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson based on the second volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. It is the second film in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy that was preceded by...
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| x The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
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Middle-earth |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson based on the first volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Set in Middle-earth, the story tells of the Dark Lord Sauron, who is...
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