2.2. BASES TEÓRICAS
2.2.5. CARACTERÍSTICAS FÍSICAS DE UNA CUENCA
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ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? (1999) THE TALE OF THE PHANTOM CAB
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Two brothers, Buzz and Denny get lost in the woods while hiking. As night falls, they are directed by a stranger to a cabin where they might seek help from old man called Dr. Vink. The strange Dr. tells them a riddle which they must solve before he will let them phone their parents. When the boys cannot solve the riddle, he sends them back out into the woods alone, where there only hope is the Phantom Cab.
-Dir: Ron Oliver Wr: Chloe Brown
THE TALE OF THE LAUGHING DARK
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While at an amusement park Josh, Weegee, and Kathy come upon the spook house Laughing in the Dark. Rumours say it's haunted by Zeebo the clown, but Josh declares he's going in to bring out Zeebo's nose as proof that it's all a story. But Josh soon discovers the truth about Zeebo!
-Dir: Ron Oliver Wr: Chloe Brown
165 ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? (1992) THE TALE OF THE LONELY GHOST
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Everybody is psyched about summer vacation, except Amanda. She has to spend the entire summer with her obnoxious cousin, Beth. Amanda is willing to do anything to be friends with Beth and her group, including the initiation : spending the night in a haunted house!
-Dir: D.J. McHale Wr: Naomi Janzen
THE TALE OF THE TWISTED CLAW
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It's Halloween, and Kevin and Dougie decide to visit the scary house of Miss Clove, who everyone knows is a witch. Instead of giving them candy, Miss Clove gives them an ugly Twisted Claw, and tells them it will grant them three wishes. But the boys find they are getting a lot more than they wished for!
-THE TALE OF -THE HUNGRY HOUNDS
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During summer vacation, Amy visits her cousin Pam, who lives in the country. While rummaging through the attic, they find a picture of Aunt Dora, who died tragically at a very young age. And when they open Aunt Dora's trunk, the find out more than they bargained for about her hungry hounds!
-THE TALE OF -THE SUPER SPECS
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While looking about in a magic shop, Weeds jokingly casts a spell of "Second Sight", that falls on his friend MaryBeth and a pair of "Super Specs". When MaryBeth puts on the "Super Specs" she sees a dark figure motioning her. She becomes frustrated when no one will believe what she sees. Has MaryBeth really opened a window into an alternate universe?
-THE TALE OF -THE CAPTURED SOULS
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Danny and her parents are planning to stay at a rented house for the summer. More mysterious than the spooky old house is their host - a rather sickly boy named Peter. Danny starts to become suspicious when her parents start to look older by the day and Peter starts to look healthier. Can Danny help her parents before it's too late?
-THE TALE OF -THE NIGHTLEY NEIGHBOURS
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Emma has some new neighbours -- an eerie looking family who is never seen during the day, only at night. A workman informs her that the family is from Transylvania. When the mailman starts looking tired and pale, and passers-by sport band-aids on their necks, Emma know this can only mean one thing -- her new neighbours are vampires!
-THE TALE OF -THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE
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Dean has trouble at school - especially with chemistry. His friend Alix seems to be the only one who understands him. One day a sorcerer visits the class, and brings a bewitching snake that really interests Dean. Soon after, Alix notices that Dean's personality is changing. Can Alix summon the courage to battle the evil Sorcerer to save her best friend?
-THE TALE OF JAKE AND -THE LEPRECHAUN 1 10
Jake, a young actor, has landed the lead roll in a play where his character is slowly turned into a leprechaun. Jake is having a great time, until his new friend Sean tells him that the story of the play is coming true. Jake is turning into a leprechaun, and the audience is in for a surprise during his last performance!
-THE TALE OF -THE DARK MUSIC 1 11
Andy and his family have just moved into his Uncle's old house. While helping his Mom unpack, Andy goes down into the creepy basement where he hears strange noises. His sister accuses him of being afraid of the dark, but it is actually the dark music he hears that are making his worst nightmares come true!
-THE TALE OF -THE PROM QUEEN 1 12
While hunting for ghosts, Greg and Jam see the spirit of a young girl standing over a gravestone. Legend has it that her ghost appears every prom night because she was killed by a hit and run driver while waiting for her boyfriend to pick her up for their prom in 1956. The boyfriend then drove his car off a bridge in grief. Can Greg and Jam help the 2 ghosts get back together?
-THE TALE OF -THE PINBALL WIZARD 1 13
Ross spends his time after school playing pinball at the mall. The manager of the arcade, Mr. Ohlsen, lets Ross stay alone, but warns him not to play the Mystery Machine. But temptation gets the best of Ross and he plays it anyway. He becomes so absorbed in the game that he loses track of time and finds himself locked in the mall. But he's not alone in the mall -- giant pinball characters appear out of nowhere! Just when Ross thinks he's survived, he finds an even bigger challenge awaits him!
-THE TALE OF -THE FINAL WISH
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Jill loves fairy tales and knows most of her huge collection by heart. Everyone gives her a rough time about her obsession, and one night she wishes she could live in a dream land forever. Suddenly Jill finds herself in a dream land all right - the evil Land of Nod - where she must outwit the Sandman to save herself, and her family!
-THE TALE OF -THE MIDNIGHT MADNESS
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The classic Rialto movie theatre is about to be shut down, despite the tireless efforts of 16 year old Pete Matt. Then the strange Dr.
Vink curiously appears and guarantees the success of the theatre with an old black and white horror movie he made decades ago.
As people become enthralled with the strange film, Pete decides to study the film and see what is so magnetic about it. Only Pete discovers more than he bargained for when he finds out that the characters in the horror movie are also loose in the theatre!
-THE TALE OF LOCKER 22
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Everybody dreads starting at a new school, and like most students, Julie is having a tough time. To her horror, she finds that her new locker is haunted by a ghost from the 1960's! Julie confides her secret to her new friend Chris, and together they try and get to the bottom of the mystery. What they discover is the power to change history - but can they stop the school's worst tragedy from happening?
-166 ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? (1992) THE TALE OF THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR
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Karin and Billy always play on the empty 13th floor of their apartment building. Only one day, they are forbidden access because a toy company has rented the space. Soon after, Karin receives a mysterious invitation to go to the toy company and test some new products. But when they arrive, they discover the toys aren't just for kids, and the toy makers are really aliens from another world!
-THE TALE OF -THE DREAM MACHINE
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Sean loves to write, and his single inspiration is the prettiest girl in his class, Jennifer. While rummaging through his house, Sean and his friend Billy discover an old typewriter. Sean is immediately drawn to it, and begins to write with it. After writing several stories, the boys discover the typewriter gives them the power to influence the world -- because what they are typing is coming true!
-THE TALE OF -THE DARK DRAGON
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Keith was in a car accident that left him with his leg in a metal brace. He's rather shy and insecure, and feels his life is limited due to his bad leg. And worse, the girl he has a crush on doesn't even take him seriously. So Keith decides to visit a magician who gives him a magic potion to make him confident and popular. But what the magician doesn't tell him is that there is a serious price to pay for desiring only the good things in life. Now Keith must fight the Dark Dragon within himself!
-THE TALE OF -THE WHISPIRING WALLS
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Claire, Andrew, and their baby-sitter Louise get lost when driving home from an amusement park. They stop at a lone house to use the telephone. When Louise is in the house for an unusually long time, Claire and Andrew decide to go up to the house to find her.
What they discover is the weirdest party they've ever been to, and worse, it may be their last!
-THE TALE OF -THE FROZEN GHOST
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Charles has been sent to live with his aunts in their creepy old farmhouse. One night he has a nightmare, and wakes up to see a ghost standing outside his bedroom window. The ghost is wearing tattered clothes and cries to Charles that it's cold. Charles is terrified and ignores the ghost, but the ghost keeps appearing! Can Charles find his own courage in order to help the ghost?
-THE TALE OF -THE FULL MOON
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Jed and Hughie are pet detectives -- tracking down lost pets in their neighbourhood. On their latest mission, the trail leads Jed to believe that the strange man in a neighbourhood house is a werewolf. No one believes his theory, and Jed becomes more determined than ever to expose the werewolf before it comes after him and his family!
-THE TALE OF -THE SHINY RED BICYCLE 2 10
Mike is often awakened by the same nightmare - a dream in which he relives the tragedy of his best friend Ricky, who died five years ago. Things start to get stranger, though, when Mike sees Ricky's ghost outside his classroom window. Of course, no one believes his friend has come back to haunt him. Little does Mike know, his friend has not come back to torture him, but to help save another life.
-THE TALE OF -THE MAGICIAN'S ASSISTANT 2 11
Todd is having a tough time after his Dad dies, and his Mom is always working late. To help out his Mother, Todd answers an add to be the assistant to a magician called Shandu. Todd thinks it might be fun, but finds it tough because he's not a natural. Things start to go badly when Todd breaks the first magical rule by touching Shandu's magic wand. Although the wand brings him wonderful powers, it unleashes a demon called Nazarak. Can Todd perform the ultimate trick to make the demon vanish in order to save himself and his mother?!
-THE TALE OF -THE HATCHING 2 12
Augie and Jasmine are starting at a new boarding school where there are a lot of strange rules, like walkmans are prohibited, and all students must eat a white, gooey mixture called "Spunge". Augie and Jasmine's suspicions are realized when students are being used to care for the incubation of creatures that will dominate the earth once they've hatched. Can Angie and Jasmine save themselves and their school from extinction?
-THE TALE OF OLD MAN COROCAN 2 13
Jack and Kenny have just moved into a new house and decide to join the neighbourhood kids for a night game of hid and seek in the graveyard. Before they start the game, the kids tell Jack and Kenny the story about Old Man Corcoran, who's ghost haunts the graveyard. The brothers soon discover the truth about the caretakers ghost, but can they be brave enough to survive?
-TALE OF THE MIDNIGHT RIDE
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Ian Matthews arrives in the legendary town of Sleepy Hollow. Here he not only meets a new 'girlfriend', and the town tough-guy, but he also discovers the legend of the "Headless Horseman" isn't just a story after all!
-THE TALE OF APARTMENT 214
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Stacy and her Mom have just moved into a new apartment. While discovering her new building, Stacy discovers a kindly old woman lives in the apartment next door. To her surprise and shock, Stacy then finds out that her new neighbour has really been dead for 7 years!
-THE TALE OF -THE WATCHER'S WOODS
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Sarah and Kelly find themselves trapped in "Watcher's Woods" -- a very scary section of the forest that is haunted by three old hags, and the evil "Watcher". Can Sarah and Kelly escape from the hags and find their way out of the Watcher's woods?
-THE TALE OF -THE PHONE POLICE
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Jake just loves making prank phone calls. But unfortunately for him, Jake soon discovers that people who mess with the telephone can be caught - and taken away by the "Phone Police". And if the Phone Police catch you, they will make it seem like you never existed at all!
-THE TALE OF -THE DOLLMAKER
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Melissa's best friend Susan has mysteriously disappeared. Melissa begins the search for her best friend, and to her horror discovers that Susan has been transformed into a tiny doll, and is living inside the dollhouse!
-167 ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK? (1992) THE TALE OF THE BOOKISH BABY-SITTER
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Ricky has a new baby-sitter. Her name is Belinda, and she's a strange girl who always carries an odd assortment of books around with her. One day Ricky discovers that not only are her books odd, but when you read one, the story becomes true, and the reader finds himself part of the adventure!
-THE TALE OF -THE CARVED STONE
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Alison buys a "friendship scarab" from Sardo, the crafty owner of the "Magic Mansion". Alison soon discovers that the scarab is actually a magical amulet that allows her to travel through time. But she soon discovers that she's not alone on her travels -- an evil creature is after the amulet for himself!
-THE TALE OF -THE GUARDIAN'S CURSE
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Cleo and her brother Josh stumble across an ancient potion that promises to bring eternal life. The two discover the potion actually does work when they accidentally bring a centuries-old mummy back to life!
-THE TALE OF -THE CURIOUS CAMERA
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Matt isn't a big kid, and he's always getting bullied. One day he discovers a magical camera that will play a dirty trick on everything he takes a picture of. The camera gives Matt an incredible power, until it starts turning it's evil onto him!
-THE TALE OF -THE DREAM GIRL 3 10
Johnny is being haunted -- haunted by the girl of his dreams. But the dream eventually turns into a nightmare when he discovers that the girl is really a ghost who is looking for a boyfriend to take with her -- back to the grave!
-THE TALE OF -THE QUICKSILVER 3 11
Aaron and his brother Doug are being haunted by two ghosts. One is a playful poltergeist, the other is an evil creature who wants Doug for his next victim. The only way the brothers can stop the evil creature is with the help of the poltergeist, but will the jokester ghost stop playing around and help them in time?
-THE TALE OF -THE CRIMSON CLOWN 3 12
Sam is a bratty little kid who makes life miserable for his brother Mike, and their Mother. Nothing seems to be able to stop him.
Then one day, an evil doll called the 'Crimson Clown' comes to life, to teach him a frightening lesson!
-THE TALE OF -THE DANGEROUS SOUP 3 13
Dr. Vink returns! And this time, he's running a strange restaurant. The specialty of the house is "The Dangerous Soup", a delicacy made special by a single rare ingredient -- fear. Can the kids who work for Vink have to battle their OWN worst fears to stop his latest scheme?
-THE TALE OF -THE RENAGADE VIRUS
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Simon and Evan's battle of pranks and practical jokes becomes a matter of life and death when Simon is trapped in a virtual reality game infected with a computer virus. The game has only minutes to run before the Virus will take over Simon's brain, and escape from the computer into the real world. Can Evan help Simon get out of the game and defeat the virus before it's too late?
-THE TALE OF -THE LONG AGO LOCKET
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While walking through the woods one day, Jimmie finds himself magically transported back to the Revolutionary War. Caught in the middle of a battle between the Redcoats and the Minutemen, Jimmie meets a young Minuteman and agrees to help him get through the enemy lines and back to his sweetheart.
-THE TALE OF -THE WATER DEMONS
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Shawn and Dean are entranced by an old sea captain's tale of diving deep sea wrecks for treasure. But the captain is plagued by water demons - the ghosts of victims of the wrecks - who haunt him every time he tries to rest. The lift the curse off the captain, Shawn and Dean set out to return all the salvaged treasure back to the bottom of the ocean -- but they come face to face with the water demons themselves!
-THE TALE OF -THE CUTTER'S TREASURE (1-2)
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Rush Keegan finds an old sea chest in the Magic Mansion, and uncovers a link to a famous ancestor -- the pirate Captain Jonas Cutter. Rush also discovers it's up to him to avenge the pirates victims. Aided by Dr. Vink and Sardo, Rush follows the mystifying trail to Cutter's secret treasure hoard. There, he must use the magical contents of the chest in one last battle with the vengeful ghost of the pirate!
-THE TALE OF -THE QUITE LIBRARIAN
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Jace and Laurie discover a long-dead librarian has been prowing the stacks of books listening for obtrusive noises which she absorbs into a magical box. Can Jace and Laurie free the other children trapped by the librarian before she traps them?
-THE TALE OF -THE SILENT SERVANT
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Jarred is visiting his cousins, the Peterson's, at their farm. He learns that the old barn near their place is haunted. Jerred unwittingly releases the spirit of a scarecrow that will do whatever he asks. When Jarred sends the scarecrow off on a mission of vengeance, it's up to his cousin Ann to defeat Jerred's 'silent servant' and put it to rest!
-THE TALE OF -THE ROOM FOR RENT
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To get some extra money, Jessie's grandfather advertises a room for rent in his house. Unluckily for him, Sara Simpson, a local medium, has inadvertently summoned the spirit of a ghost who takes on human form, and rents Grandpa's room! Jessie is the only
To get some extra money, Jessie's grandfather advertises a room for rent in his house. Unluckily for him, Sara Simpson, a local medium, has inadvertently summoned the spirit of a ghost who takes on human form, and rents Grandpa's room! Jessie is the only