Darren Aronofsky
1) Monster Club
Author
Series
Monster Club ; 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Middle-schooler Eric, who lives near Coney Island, discovers a magic ink that brings his monster drawings to life."--
2) The whale
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Follows the story of an obese and reclusive English professor who began binge eating after tragic events as he tries to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter."--
3) Noah
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A man is appointed by God to carry out a crucial mission of rescue before a calamitous flood destroys the world.
Author
Series
Monster Club ; 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"When King Neptune uses the last remaining drops of magic mermaid ink to create creatures designed to put NYC underwater, Eric "Doodles" King calls upon his Coney Island friends, aka Monster Club, and his drawing skills to stop Neptune before it's too late"--
6) Mother!
Language
English
Formats
Description
After two failed marriages, a science fiction writer decides coming to terms with his mom will improve his chances for a successful relationship, so he moves in with his mom.
7) Jackie
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A searing and intimate portrait of one of the most important and tragic moments in American history, seen through the eyes of the iconic First Lady, then Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. The film places us in her world during the days immediately following her husband's assassination. Known for her extraordinary dignity and poise, here we see a psychological portrait of the First Lady as she struggles to maintain her husband's legacy and the world of a...
8) The wrestler
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Back in the late '80s, Randy 'The Ram' Robinson was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, decades past his prime, he barely gets by working small wrestling shows in VFW halls and as a part-time grocery store employee. He faces health problems that may end his wrestling career and is attempting to come to terms with his life outside the ring. He wants to reconcile with the daughter he abandoned in childhood and begins a relationship with a stripper....
9) [Pi]
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A brilliant mathematician teeters on the brink of insanity as he searches for an elusive numerical code that will allow him to predict patterns in the stock market.
10) The whale
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Follows the story of an obese and reclusive English professor who began binge eating after tragic events as he tries to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter."--
Series
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Set in Coney Island, this is the story of Sara, a lonely widowed mother who becomes addicted to amphetamines prescribed for weight loss by a sleazy doctor; her heroin-addicted son Harry ; his best friend Tyrone; and Harry's girlfriend Marion, a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father.
12) Noah
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
From acclaimed filmmaker Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan, The Wrestler) and artist Niko Henrichon (Pride of Bagdad), Noah is a fresh take on the biblical epic for the 21st Century. A fantastical world is about to be destroyed and one man is chosen to start a new one. As wicked forces try to take his Ark, Noah must hold his family together while they watch the annihilation of all they know.
13) The fountain
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Past, present, future. Through time and space, one man embarks on a bold 1,000-year odyssey to defeat humankind's most indomitable foe: Death. Tom is a man who is devoted to one woman, Izzi, and becomes determined to protect her from forces that threaten her existence. His quest leads him to 16th century Europe and America where Tomas is a Spanish explorer searching for Incan magic; to the present day where Tom is a doctor...
17) White Boy Rick
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Based on the moving true story of a blue-collar father and his teenage son, Rick Wershe, who became an undercover informant for the FBI during the 1980s, before he was arrested for drug trafficking, abandoned by his handlers, and sentenced to life in prison." --
Series
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Requiem for a Dream: Four human beings hold on so tightly to their dreams that when things fall apart, so do they. Pi: Cohen is attempting to decode the numerical pattern beneath the ultimate system of ordered chaos - the stock market.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Requiem for a dream: Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a game show. She visits a sleazy doctor who prescribes her amphetamines and soon Sara has a drug habit of her own.
[Pi]: A brilliant mathematician...
20) Aftermath
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Two strangers' lives become inextricably bound together after a devastating plane crash. Based on the airline accident that occurred in July of 2002 and on the events that took place 478 days later." --
