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Theresa’s College, Quezon City

Senior High School Learning Resource Center
2021-2022

BOOK/FILM DURATION DESCRIPTION

1 h 53m Quentin Jacobsen
has spent a lifetime
Romance/Mystery loving the
magnificently
adventurous Margo
Roth Spiegelman
from afar. So when
she cracks open a
window and climbs
back into his life–
dressed like a ninja
and summoning him
for an ingenious
campaign of
revenge–he follows.
After their all-nighter
ends and a new day
breaks, Q arrives at
school to discover
that Margo, always
an enigma, has now
become a mystery.
But Q soon learns
that there are clues–
and they’re for him.
Urged down a
disconnected path,
the closer he gets,
the less Q sees of
the girl he thought he
knew. 
 1 h 53m Thomas (Dylan
O'Brien), a teenager,
Sci-fi/Action arrives in a glade at
the center of a giant
labyrinth. Like the
other youths dumped
there before him, he
has no memory of
his previous life.
Thomas quickly
becomes part of the
group and soon after
demonstrates a
unique perspective
that scores him a
promotion to Runner
status -- those who
patrol the always-
changing maze to
find an escape route.
Together with
Teresa (Kaya
Scodelario), the only
female, Thomas tries
to convince his
cohorts that he
knows a way out.
1h 37m Jonas (Brenton
Thwaites) lives in a
Sci-fi/Sci-fi seemingly idyllic
world of conformity
and contentment.
When he begins to
spend time with The
Giver (Jeff Bridges),
an old man who is
the sole keeper of
the community's
memories, Jonas
discovers the
dangerous truths of
his community's
secret past. Armed
with the power of
knowledge, Jonas
realizes that he must
 escape from their
world to protect
himself and those he
loves -- a challenge
no one has ever
completed
successfully.
2h 11m In 1938, young
orphan Liesel
War/Drama (Sophie Nélisse)
arrives at the home
of her new foster
parents, Hans
(Geoffrey Rush) and
Rosa (Emily
Watson). When
Hans, a kindly
housepainter, learns
that Liesel cannot
read, he teaches the
child the wonders of
the written language.
Liesel grows to love
books, even
rescuing one from a
Nazi bonfire. Though
Liesel's new family
barely scrape by,
their situation
becomes even more
precarious when
they secretly shelter
a Jewish boy whose
father once saved
Hans' life.
 1h 48m After meeting each
other, two teenagers
Romance/Drama struggle with the
emotional and
physical scars of
their pasts. They
discover that even
the smallest
moments can mean
something.

1h 39m Lara Jean writes

secret, soul-baring
Romance/Drama letters to her five
crushes, but never
meant to send them.
Now they are out
and wreaking havoc
on her life.

2h 6m Hazel Grace
Lancaster (Shailene
Romance/Drama Woodley), a 16-year-
old cancer patient,
meets and falls in
love with Gus Waters
(Ansel Elgort), a
similarly afflicted
teen from her cancer
support group. Hazel
feels that Gus really
understands her.
They both share the
same acerbic wit and
a love of books,
especially Grace's
touchstone, "An
Imperial Affliction" by
Peter Van Houten.
When Gus scores an
invitation to meet the
reclusive author, he
and Hazel embark
 on the adventure of
their brief lives.
2h 7m In this adaptation of
Jane Austen's
Romance/Drama beloved novel,
Elizabeth Bennet
(Keira Knightley)
lives with her mother,
father and sisters in
the English
countryside. As the
eldest, she faces
mounting pressure
from her parents to
marry. When the
outspoken Elizabeth
is introduced to the
handsome and
upper-class Mr.
Darcy (Matthew
MacFadyen), sparks
fly. Although there is
obvious chemistry
between the two,
Darcy's overly
reserved nature
threatens the
fledgling relationship.
1h 30m When they meet in
second grade, Juli
Romance/Rom-com Baker falls instantly
in love with her
neighbor, Bryce
Loski. Bryce,
however, does not
feel the spark. From
that day forward, he
(Callan McAuliffe)
tries hard to keep
brash and
unpredictable Juli
(Madeline Carroll) at
bay. After six years,
she begins to feel
that she was wrong
 about him being the
love of her life.
Unfortunately, that is
just about the time
that Bryce begins to
think he was wrong
about Juli, too.
1h 41m Stressed by
adolescence, 16-
Romance/Drama year-old Craig Gilner
(Keir Gilchrist)
checks himself into a
mental-health clinic.
Unfortunately, the
youth wing is closed,
so he must spend
his mandated five-
day stay with adults.
One of them, Bobby
(Zach Galifianakis),
quickly becomes his
mentor -- and
protege, while Craig
finds himself drawn
to a fellow teen,
Noelle (Emma
Roberts), who just
may be the cure he
needs to forget an
unrequited crush
2h 7m When his beloved
grandfather leaves
Fantasy/Adventure Jake clues to a
mystery that spans
different worlds and
times, he finds a
magical place known
as Miss Peregrine's
School for Peculiar
Children. But the
mystery and danger
deepen as he gets to
know the residents
and learns about
their special powers -
 and their terrifying
enemies. Ultimately,
Jake discovers that
only his own special
peculiarity can save
his new friends.
Based on the novel
"Miss Peregrine's
Home For Peculiar
Children," written by
Ransom Riggs.
2h 10m In New York City, a
seemingly ordinary
Fantasy/Action teenager named
Clary Fray (Lily
Collins) learns that
she is descended
from a line of
Shadowhunters --
half-angel warriors
who protect
humanity from evil
forces. After her
mother (Lena
Headey) disappears,
Clary joins forces
with a group of
Shadowhunters and
enters Downworld,
an alternate realm
filled with demons,
vampires and a host
of other creatures.
Clary and her
companions must
find and protect an
ancient cup that
holds the key to her
mother's future.

Prepared by:
Ms. Beatrix Carreon