adventure films

Shipwrecked survivors are taken captive by the mysterious Captain Nemo, who has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas.

A Swiss family on their way to New Guinea is shipwrecked on a tropical island where they must deal with issues of survival.

Follows Peter Pan and the Darling children on a magical adventure into Never Never Land.

A young man enters a cross-country dog sled race in an attempt to win the grand prize that will save his family from financial ruin.

Presents photo-filled profiles of the creatures created for the "Lord of the Rings" films, particularly "The Two Towers," providing details on how they were made and commentary by the actors.

Presents a brief history of action and adventure cinema, in simple text with illustrations, describing the key films in the development of the genre, and discussing subjects and themes such as swashbucklers, spies, tough guys, disasters, and more.

Presents over one hundred color photographs, as well as photo stickers, from "The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers," released by New Line Cinema in 2002.