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Monday, March 28, 2016

DVDs available Tuesday, March 29th...

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Concussion





Concussion - In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play. Drrected by Peter Landesman. Starring: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks

Cartel Land


Cartel Land [Documentary] - A physician in Michoacán, Mexico leads a citizen uprising against the drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Across the U.S. border, a veteran heads a paramilitary group working to prevent Mexico's drug wars from entering U.S. territory. Directed by Matthew Heineman. Featuring:  JosĂ© Manuel 'El Doctor' Mireles




The Danish GirlThe Danish Girl -  A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda's marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili's groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer. Directed by Tom Hooper. Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard.



Hateful Eight, The

The Hateful Eight - In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters. Directed by Quentin Tarantion. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bruce Dern


Legend (2015)




Legend -   The film tells the story of the identical twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organised crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s. Directed by Brian Helgeland. Starring: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Joel Edgerton. 



Point Break (2015)


Point Break -   A young FBI agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists. Directed by Ericson Core. Starring: Edgar Ramirez, Luke Bracey, Ray Winstone.

Saturday, March 26, 2016

The Library will be closed Sunday, March 27th for Easter!



Library hours will resume 
Monday, March 28th at 9am!

See you then!

Friday, March 18, 2016

DVDs available March 22nd...


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Daddy's Home

Daddy's Home - Stepdad, Brad Whitaker, is a radio host trying to get his stepchildren to love him and call him Dad. But his plans turn upside down when the biological father, Dusty Mayron, returns. Directed by Sean Anders. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, Linda Cardellini

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 [DVD + Digital]


The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 - As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance. Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland

My All American



My All American - Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season. Directed by Angel Pizzo. Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Robin Tunney, Finn Witrock

Spotlight


 Spotlight - The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core. Directed by Tom McCarthy. Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, Micheal Keaton



  


Friday, March 11, 2016

New DVDs available Tuesday, March16th...

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The Big Short

The Big Short -  Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their greed and lack of foresight. Directed by Adam McKay. Starring: Christian Bale, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling.

Brooklyn (us)


Brooklyn - An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within. Directed by John Crowley. Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhall Gleeson

Carol


Carol - 
An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman. Directed by Todd Haynes. Starrring: Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sara Paulson



Game of Thrones: Season 5

Game of Thrones: The Complete Fifth Season -  (Television Series)  While a civil war brews between several noble families in Westeros, the children of the former rulers of the land attempt to rise up to power. Meanwhile a forgotten race, bent on destruction, return after thousands of years in the North. Directed by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss. Starring: Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage and Kit Harrington

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs - Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic product launches, ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac. Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet and Seth Rogen


Trumbo [DVD]



Trumbo  -   In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. Directed by Jay Roach. Starring: Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren.










Friday, March 4, 2016

New DVDs available Tuesday, March 8th


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Crimson PeakCrimson Peak - In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds - and remembers. Directed by Guillermo de Toro Starring: Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Tom Hiddelston



In the Heart of the Sea

In the Heart of the Sea - A recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick. Directed by Ron Howard. Starring: Chris HemsworthCillian MurphyBrendan Gleeson

Macbeth (2015)


Macbeth - Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself. Directed by Justin Kurzel. Starring: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jack Madigan

Victor Frankenstein (2015)

Victor Frankenstein - Told from Igor's perspective, we see the troubled young assistant's dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Viktor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of how Frankenstein became the man - and the legend - we know today. Directed by Paul McGuigan. Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay