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Marisa Conchito wants to make an old-fashioned vampire movie for her online audience, and she has decided that her older brother Lorenzo will make a good vampire (certainly scarier than the kids who have auditioned) and Lorenzo's friend Jeff has volunteered his uncle Felix's house as a set; Felix was an actor in horror movies, and his house is definitely creepy, in fact, he is pretty creepy himself (especially since Jeff thought he was dead)--there...
43) Obsession
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While filming on location in scenic Santa Barbara, California, Peter Barrington and Ben Bacchetti look to expand Centurion Studios's business by making a deal with a young Croatian billionaire. But when the magnate's wife is kidnapped, Teddy Fay is brought in to assess the threat and recover the young woman. As Teddy unravels the threads of her disappearance, he quickly comes to find that darker forces are at play and an old vendetta has been revived...
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Buzz shows Fly Guy the movie he is making about aliens who come from outer space to capture Buzz Boy and Fly Guy. While the heroes are trying to escape, space pirates arrive and take the aliens' spaceship. Heroes Fly Guy, Dragon Dude, and Fly Girl work together to get the aliens to surrender and become part of the Secret Hero Team now that they are stranded on Earth.
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During the off-season, superhero NASCAR driver Jimmy Dash skips practice to take over the lead role in a racing movie, unaware that the set is haunted by a stuntman determined to stop the filming. Includes instructions on how to draw Jimmy Dash and Jack Diesel's racecar.
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Determined to produce a short Bollywood film for a school project, Salman enlists his friends for help. When his friends begin expressing their concerns about the script, Salman overlooks them to enact his vision. However, when production starts to fall apart and the cast threatens to leave, Salman learns an important lesson in collaboration and respecting others.
50) The lost
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"What is Paul Morales hiding? Pretty and popular Carmen Ibarra is excited when Paul asks her on a date. But she has to convince her family that Paul is respectable, a difficult task considering his gangbanger friends. Will bad-boy Paul break Carmen's heart or is he the real deal?"--P. [4] of cover.
51) A filming fiasco
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Twelve-year-old CeCe Monroe is enrolled at Storm Cliff Stables as Cassidy because she does not want the other girls to know that she is an actress, so when Aunt Jane asks her to assist with the movie that is to be filmed at the stables she is mostly afraid of blowing her cover--but when she realizes that the movie man calling himself Paul Martino is not the man she knows, she finds herself cast in the role of detective.
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Carter Moon is expecting to spend a quiet summer working in her parents' restaurant and hanging out with her best friends Alien Drake and Chloe--but when a Hollywood company arrives to film a movie, her sleepy California town is suddenly transformed, and Carter finds herself playing an unexpected part in it all.
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Mike, Lucas, Dustin, and Will struggle to regain a sense of normalcy after rescuing Will from the Upside Down monster, the Demogorgon. New kid Joey Kim joins their audiovisual club and begins work filming a horror movie with his Betamax camcorder, bringing back memories of their terrifying ordeal.
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"When Cynthie Taylor gets her first real acting job...she is over the moon. There is only one problem...Cynthie's arrogant and annoyingly handsome costar Jack hates her...While they may be at war behind the scenes, their on-screen chemistry is palpable, and the studio sees an opportunity--have the two young stars fake a romance...Thirteen years later, Cynthie and Jack have successfully kept their promise to stay far away from one another, until a...
58) Box-office smash
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"Jason can't believe his luck when he opens the letter from Harmon Holt telling him he'll be interning on a movie set in LA. Even better, it's with one of his favorite horror-movie directors. But it turns out the road to the big time is paved with lots of small-time work. Can Jason check his pride and be part of the team? Can he rise above and seize his opportunity?"--Page 4 of cover.
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Penelope Tredwell agrees to allow one of her best selling stories to be turned into a film by an untrustworthy moviemaker named Edward Gold, but when she learns that Gold is only making the film to bring his ghostly daughter back to life with a strange camera-like invention, she decides to put a stop to his madness.
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When aspiring Asian American actress Gemma Huang lands a lead role in an update of "M. Butterfly," she breaks her family's rule of never setting foot in Beijing, China, and heads to the city of her mother's birth for filming. Gemma arrives and is quickly mobbed by the paparazzi; it turns out she looks exactly like the famous Beijing socialite, Alyssa Chua. Gemma soon uncovers family secrets that her parents, especially her mother, have gone to great...