The Spiderwick chronicles /

The moment the Grace family moves into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, strange things begin to happen. Jared is a curious, adventurous boy who quickly seeks out and finds the hidden laboratory of his great great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. He unleashes a mysterious force when he locates a field guid...

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Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Nickelodeon Movies, Kennedy/Marshall Company, Mark Canton Productions (Firm), Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Canton, Mark, Franco, Larry J., Goldsmith-Vein, Ellen, Kirkpatrick, Karey, Berenbaum, David, Sayles, John, 1950-, Waters, Mark S., 1964-, Highmore, Freddie, 1992-, Parker, Mary-Louise, Nolte, Nick, Bolger, Sarah, 1991-, Strathairn, David, Rogen, Seth, 1982-, Short, Martin, 1950-, Black, Holly, DiTerlizzi, Tony
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Closed-captioned. In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008]
Edition:2-disc field guide ed.
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Summary:The moment the Grace family moves into the dilapidated Spiderwick Estate, strange things begin to happen. Jared is a curious, adventurous boy who quickly seeks out and finds the hidden laboratory of his great great uncle Arthur Spiderwick. He unleashes a mysterious force when he locates a field guide full of the secrets of the magical creatures that inhabit the forest surrounding the mansion. His twin brother Simon is calm and reserved. He is the intellectual twin, but is rapidly drawn into the fantastical world of fairies and goblins. Older sister Mallory and their mom are harder to convince, but after the almighty and ruthless ogre leader Mulgarath begins to attack the home, the entire family must band together to combat the hordes of goblins and creatures that lurk just outside.
Item Description:Title from container.
Based on the book by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG; for scary creature action and violence, peril, and some thematic elements.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, James Horner ; costume designers, Odette Gadoury, Joanna Johnston ; production designer, James D. Bissell ; special effects supervisors, Louis Craig, Michael Lantieri ; visual effects supervisor, Tim Alexander.