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New DVDs at the Library, August 2008
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Africa The Serengeti; Australia: Land
Beyond Time Discs 1,2
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Biography 508 MOT |
NR | ||
Analyzing & Appreciating Poetry
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Biography 808.1 ANA |
NR | ||
Analyzing Fiction
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Biography 808.3 ANA |
NR | ||
Analyzing Nonfiction
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Biography 808.066 ANA |
NR | ||
Antarctica; Great North
Discs 5,6
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Biography 508 MOT |
NR | ||
Beading: 8 Easy Projects
In this how-to film, instructor Sharyn Pak presents all the basics needed to create lovely, professional-looking jewelry and gifts. |
Biography 745.582 BEA |
NR | ||
Bears: Alaska: Spirit of the Wild Discs
3,4
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Biography 508 MOT |
NR | ||
Beyond Torture: The Gulag of Pietistic,
Romania
In this documentary, you'll meet three survivors from the prison of Pitesti and see shocking paintings that capture the essence of the extreme torture. |
Biography 949.8 BEY |
NR | ||
Birds, Birds, Birds!
|
Biography 598.072 BIR |
NR | ||
Chair Strength & Stretch
Learn how to do a complete full-body stretch of all major muscle groups, guaranteed to help you improve posture, increase flexibility and reduce stress. This program is great for all shapes, sizes and levels of exercisers, including beginners and mature adults. |
Biography 613.71 CHA |
NR | ||
Discovering Cinema
Two documentaries: one dealing with the development of sound, the other with the development of color. |
Biography 791.4309 DIS |
NR | ||
Ghost In Your Genes
In a compelling scientific detective story, The Ghost in Your Genes explores the provocative idea that there may be more to inheritance than genes alone. |
Biography 572.8 GHO |
NR | ||
Herod's Temple
Jerusalem, rich in historical and Biblical heritage, is the home of the Temple Mount, one of the world's most recognizable and visited sacred sites. No, travel back in time to see it the way Jesus and his disciples did over 2,000 years ago. |
Biography 956.944 HER |
NR | ||
I'm Still Here: Real Diaries of Young
People Who Lived During The Holocaust
Brings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust using an emotional montage of archival footage. |
Biography 940.5318 IM |
NR | ||
Knit Fashions in Motion
Learn to make knit fashions at your own pace. You'll see each step close-up, from the knitter's point of view. |
Biography 746.432 KNI |
NR | ||
Living Room Yoga
Where better to practice yoga than in the comfort of your own home? Eva will show you how to turn your living room into your own personal yoga studio. |
Biography 613.7046 LIV |
NR | ||
Lost Worlds; Amazing Journeys
Discs 7,8
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Biography 508 MOT |
NR | ||
LSAT Review Discs 1,2
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Biography 340.076 LSAT |
NR | ||
LSAT Review Discs 3,4
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Biography 340.076 LSAT |
NR | ||
Miri Pops In!
A live musical production for women and girls only! |
Biography 296.377 MIR |
NR | ||
News War
This 2 disc set includes all 4 episodes of the Frontline special. Original airdates: February 13, February 20, February 27, and March 27, 2007. |
Biography 323.445 NEW |
NR | ||
Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing Their Crimes
Discs 1,2
French filmmaker Christian Delage offers a condensed version of the chilling Nuremburg Trials in a documentary that draws on restored courtroom footage shot under the supervision of filmmaker John Ford to tell the remarkable story of the Holocaust while simultaneously examining how reproduced images effect the writing of history. |
Biography 341.69 NUR |
NR | ||
Ocean Oasis; Ocean Origins
Discs 9, 10
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Biography 508 MOT |
NR | ||
Oliver With A Twist
For women and girls only! |
Biography 296.377 OLI |
NR | ||
The Presidents Discs 1-3
This 8 part series gathers together vivid snapshots of 43 Commanders in Chief who have guided America throughout its history--their powerful personalities, weaknesses, and major achievements or historical insignificance. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, edited by Pulitzer Prize-winner James McPherson |
Biography 973.099 PRE |
NR | ||
The Reckoning: Remembering The Dutch Resistance
The international award-winning documentary that captures the compelling story and eyewitness account of six survivors in war-torn Netherlands during World War II. |
Biography 940.53492 REC |
NR | ||
Touring America's National Parks
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Biography 917.304 TOU |
NR | ||
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
This is a feature length documentary that uncovers a retail giant's "assault on families and American values." |
Biography 381.149 WAL |
NR | ||
Garfield's Fun Fest Featured
Welcome to FunFest the annual talent competition for
the funniest comic strip in Cartoon World. As you can probably guess
a certain lasagna-loving tubby tabby wins it every year. So why should
this year be any different? Well there s a new contender that s why.
His name is Ramone and he s tall he s handsome and he just might unseat
Garfield as king of the comic strip! Don't miss a single hilarious
moment as the world s most comical fat cat competes and eats his way
through his latest adventure. Let the Garfield games begin!
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Child-Family | NR | ||
Welcome to Nim's Island a tropical paradise where
imagination runs wild and adventure rules! Abigail Breslin (Little Miss
Sunshine) Jodie Foster and Gerard Butler shine in this fun "exhilarating
and enchanting family picture" (San Francisco Chronicle) based
on Wendy Orr's beloved novel.Nim Rusoe (Breslin) lives on a deserted
island with her scientist father Jack (Butler) and her best friends:
Selkie a sea lion; Fred a bearded dragon lizard; and Galileo a plucky
pelican. But when Jack goes missing at sea and the island is "invaded"
Nim reaches out via e- mail to the adventurous author (Foster) of her
favorite books and together each discovers what it takes to truly become
|
Child-Family | PG | ||
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese and
the world s greatest rock and roll band The Rolling Stones unite to
bring audiences the year s most extraordinary film event Shine A Light.
With special appearances by Christina Aguilera Jack White and Buddy
Guy and four Rolling Stones performances not seen in theaters Shine
A Light is a must-own for rock and roll fans across generations.
|
Musical | PG-13 | ||
The team behind Scary Movie takes on the comic book
genre in this tale of Rick Riker (Drake Bell) a nerdy teen bitten by
a radioactive dragonfly. Imbued with superpowers Riker assumes a new
identity as the Dragonfly. And because every hero needs a nemesis enter
Lou Landers (Christopher McDonald) who leads a double life as the villainously
goofy Hourglass. Spoof veteran Leslie Nielsen and Marion Ross co-star
as Drake's doting uncle and aunt.
|
Comedy | PG-13 | ||
A sweet hilarious and slightly subversive romantic comedy
that examines the issues of marriage monogamy and whether I do is the
only path to life-long love and happiness.Ira Black is brilliant neurotic
Jewish and has so many issues he can t fit them into 12 years of analysis.
Abby Willoughby is a free spirit who works in a gym and is better at
solving her friends problems than selling memberships. When the two
meet the impossible happens: they fall in love meet each other s parents
and decide to get married all in a few breathless hours.And life is
good for a while until a series of comic misadventures (multiple divorces
in-laws affairs exes and too many therapists)
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Comedy | R | ||
Will Ferrell stars in Semi-Pro an outrageous comedy
set in 1976 against the backdrop of the maverick ABA - a fast-paced
wild and crazy basketball league that rivaled the NBA and made a name
for itself with innovations like the three-point shot and slam dunk
contest. Ferrell plays Jackie Moon a one-hit wonder who used the profits
from the success of his chart-topping song "Love Me Sexy"
to achieve his dream of owning a basketball team. But Moon's franchise
the Flint Michigan Tropics is the worst team in the league and in danger
of folding when the ABA announces its plans to merge with the NBA. If
they want to survive Jackie and the Tropics must now do the
|
Comedy | R | ||
Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language
Film, The Counterfeiters tells the true story of Salomon Sorowitsch
(Karl Markovics), a swindler who made a name for himself as Berlin's
"King of the Counterfeiters." However, his life of women and
easy money is cut short when he's arrested and placed in a Nazi
concentration camp. With the German army on the verge of bankruptcy,
Sorowitsch makes a sobering deal with his captors: in exchange for a
comfortable bed, good food and fair treatment, Sorowitsch, along with
the other hand-picked specialists, must counterfeit bank notes to fund
the Nazi War effort. If he does as they say, he lives another
|
Foreign | R | ||
When I Find The Ocean
The journey of a lifetime for young Lily Strickland
begins not out of her love for adventure but out of heartache. Longing
for the father she lost to the ocean and having no way to say goodbye
Lily strikes out on her own. Her mother has found a new man to share
her life with and Lily is the bearer of unpleasant secrets in his life
which only she knows. Leaving behind a safe loving environment with
her grandparents (Diane Ladd and Lee Majors) and loving mother (Amy
Redford) she faces not only her fears but the obstacles the wilderness
presents.
|
Child-Family | NR | ||
Soul Food Season 3 Discs
1,2,3
Based on the critically-acclaimed film of the same name
SOUL FOOD - THE SERIES reunites the Joseph family in an hour-long drama
series which chronicles the lives of a tight-knit African American family
living in Chicago. The series explores in an honest and touching way
the relationship between three sisters the men in their lives and their
children. The Joseph family faces everyday struggles to which all families
can relate. SOUL FOOD is not your typical family it is simply the drama
of a family.
|
TV | NR | ||
Soul Food Season 3 Discs
4,5
Based on the critically-acclaimed film of the same name
SOUL FOOD - THE SERIES reunites the Joseph family in an hour-long drama
series which chronicles the lives of a tight- knit African American
family living in Chicago. The series explores in an honest and touching
way the relationship between three sisters the men in their lives and
their children. The Joseph family faces everyday struggles to which
all families can relate. SOUL FOOD is not your typical family it is
simply the drama of a family.
|
TV | NR | ||
All Seasons Chamber Players,
Presented At FML Sunday May 18, 2008
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Musical | NR | ||
Bennett Harris Blues Duo,
Presented at FML Sunday June 8, 2008
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Musical | NR | ||
Led Zeppelin: The Song Remains The Same
The line forms here for the world's greatest and
possibly most influential band. Led Zeppelin! With Dazed and Confused
Stairway to Heaven Whole Lotta Love and more signature performances
this mesmerizing movie built around Zep's famed 73 NYC concerts
is convincing proof why. Band members supervised the Re-mastering and
Dolby 5.1 Re-mixing of the film?s image and sound.
|
Musical | NR | ||
Sandy Jacobs & Friends
Presented At FML Sunday April 13, 2008
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Musical | NR | ||
Stagedoor Canteen Featuring The Judy Stadt
Combo, Presented At FML Monday July 14,2008
|
Musical | NR | ||
Don
"Shah Rukh Khan plays (believe it or not) an underworld don, in pursuit of whom is Officer Jasjit (Rampal). But things go wrong and he’s murdered... The police now have to maintain his cover, so they find an identical street layabout Vijay (Shah Rukh again) and recruit him into the force." |
Foreign | NR | ||
Gunslinger Girl Discs 1,2,3
Welcome to the Social Welfare Agency, a top secret part of the Italian government which, despite its name, has absolutely nothing to do with the Social Welfare of the nation's people. Instead, this agency deals with terrorists, the mob, and other such criminal organizations, by assassinating their leaders. |
Foreign (Animated) |
NR |
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In this documentary, director Rick Ray has the
opportunity to ask the Dalai Lama questions that directly relate to society's current issues. In this documentary, director
Rick Ray has the opportunity to ask the Dalai Lama questions that directly relate to society's current issues. |
Biograpy 294.3923 TEN | NR |
| Biography 296.377 GIR | NR | |
In February 2006 the PBS series African American Lives
narrated by acclaimed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates showed the results of extensive genealogical searches of
prominent African Americans including composer and producer Quincy Jones talk show host Oprah Winfrey and
comedian Chris Tucker. Reaction to the show spurred thousands of black Americans to begin or renew the search
especially with the help of DNA testing to find their origins. Gates and PBS have teamed up for a sequel that will air in
February 2008 but this version will have a twist: A member of the general public will be selected to have his or her
Biography | 973.0496 NR |
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| Biography 419 AME | NR | |
| Biography | NR | |
| Biography 362.18 BAS | NR | |
| Biography 599.78 BEA | NR | |
| Biography 658.4058 BOM | NR | |
Deep beneath the Nullarbor Plain, one of Australia's most hostile and
barren landscapes, lies an ancient cave that has remained untouched for hundreds of thousands of years. Littering the
floor of this prehistoric grave site are the perfectly preserved remains of long extinct megafauna, including unknown
kangaroo species and the first complete skeleton of the largest carnivorous marsupial ever found – Thylacoleo carnifex.
Join NOVA on the first descent into the dark depths of this newly discovered cave and follow the detailed detective work
done on the recovered skeletons that will help piece together the past of these fascinating creatures. |
Biography 599.2 BON | NR |
| Biography | NR | |
Host David Macaulay leads you on a tour of a 13th century Welsh castle,
explaining its cultural significance and unique architectural features (including a "murder hole" used to repel intruders).
Colorful, detailed animation shows how the castle was built and portrays the lifestyle of its early inhabitants. |
Biography 623.19 CAS | NR |
Israel Today! Filmed and produced by Fran & Brooke Reidelberger Scripted
and narrated by Fran Reidelberger Some people say Israel is a land as venerable as the bible and as vibrant as today's
newspaper headlines. Accorded formal nation status in 1948, Israel is certainly a part of the world that has known
uncommon turmoil for over 2,000 years -- with alternate periods of calm and violence -- and appears headed for more of
the same. Filmmakers Fran and Brooke Reidelberger traveled the country from top to bottom on two working trips in 2000
and 2001. Their "Israel Today!" is a timely, new look at this tiny but vitally important place.
Biography | 915.694 ISR NR |
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| Biography 294.3 JOU | NR | |
| Biography 294.3 JOU | NR | |
| Biography 599.938 JUD | NR | |
| Biography 428.43 LAS | NR | |
| Biography 510.76 LAS | NR | |
| Biography 808.042 LAS | NR | |
This program tells the story of the man whose belief in civil
disobedience and passive resistance served as an inspiration for future struggles in the cause of civil rights and
freedom.Mahatma Gandhi was a major political and spiritual leader in India s fight for independence in the mid-20th
Century. India achieved independence in 1947 and Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated one year later. |
Biography | NR |
The MAT is like a fast-paced quiz that tests their higher-level thinking skills
and problem-solving abilities; it demands an extensive vocabulary, keen powers of logic, and wide-ranging knowledge in
such diverse fields as history, math, science, art, music, and literature.An expert instructor guides viewers step-by-step
through over 100 sample questions just like those found on the actual test. Students will analyze the logic underlying
each analogy, learn to quickly recognize the right answers, and master foolproof techniques for cracking the toughest
analogies. |
Biography 378.166 MAT | NR |
| Biography 616.722 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 617.564 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 616.462 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 616.74 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 616.123 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 616.132 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 616.849 MAY | NR | |
| Biography 618.175 MAY | NR | |
Dr. Brent A. Bauer Mayo Clinic Dr.
Donald D. Hensrud Mayo Clinic Rodney Yee Yoga MasterTAKE CHARGE OF YOUR HEALTHMayo Clinic one of the top
medical centers in the country and GAIAM the health and wellness experts team up to bring you this groundbreaking
integrated health action plan designed specifically to help you lose weight. Changing the way you live can change the
way you feel. |
Biography 613.25 MAY | NR |
Men get depression is a one hour documentary that explores the
corrosive effect of depression on the self, relationships and careers through the intimate profiles of real men including a
former NFL Quarterback, a Fortune 100 CEO, an Iraq War veteran and others. It features revealing scenes of
psychotherapy, interviews with therapists, and offers commentary by leading medical authorities on the causes,
symptoms and treatments of depression. |
Biography 616.8527 MEN | NR |
| Biography 338.436 MON | NR | |
Michael Palin?s latest voyage of discovery sees him venture into territory
once forbidden ? the new Europe previously shrouded behind the Iron Curtain. Now that the Iron Curtain has lifted and
the Cold War is over Michael can enjoy a new freedom to roam unhindered across an unexplored swathe of his own
continent. From Estonia in the north to Turkey in the south where Europe reaches out to Asia across the Bosphorus
Michael?s journey takes him through twenty countries. |
Biography 914.704 NEW | NR |
| Biography 651.3 GEN | NR | |
| Biography 294.3 JOU | NR | |
All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone,
stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson (1898–1976) was a towering figure and a trailblazer many times over. He
made perhaps his biggest impact, however, in the medium of film. The son of an escaped slave, Robeson managed to
become a top-billed movie star around the world during the time of Jim Crow America, always striving to use film to
educate viewers about equality, democracy, and the rights of workers.
Biography | ROBESON, PAUL NR |
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| Biography 690 PYR | NR | |
| Biography 822.3393 ROM | NR | |
| Biography 910.202 SCE | NR | |
For nearly 200 million years while dinosaurs
roamed the Earth the seas teemed with some of the most awe-inspiring ocean creatures of all time. Sea Monsters a
National Geographic Giant Screen film is an entertaining journey into prehistoric oceans. Inter-cutting between the
animated story and the reenactments of fossil discoveries combine the appeal of Indiana Jones with the CGI that brings
these prehistoric monsters to life. Perfect for the whole family. |
Biography 567.937 SEA | NR |
Seeing in the Dark aims to redefine the standards of quality in
nonfiction science programming for television, and is meant to introduce viewers to the wonders of the night sky, making
casual stargazing or serious amateur astronomy a part of their lives. This program follows in the footsteps of Timothy
Ferris' two prior PBS specials The Creation of the Universe and Life Beyond Earth. |
Biography 522 SEE | NR |
| Biography 629.409 SPU | NR | |
| Biography 613.71 STE | NR | |
| Biography 793.33 STE | NR | |
| Biography 793.33 STE | NR | |
| Biography 793.33 STE | NR | |
A nostalgic tribute to America's favorite puppets and
puppeteers. Narrated by film and TV actor, Dan Lauria, this landmark documentary examines and recounts the significant
contributions of men and women who, throughout the years have helped to shape puppetry in America. Archival puppet
films, rare photographs, historical reentactments and engaging interviews from some of the most influential puppeteers of
the 20th Centruy, help bring the story of American puppetry to life. Viewers will delight in seeing classic puppet
characters from television's golden age including Howdy Doody, Lamb Chop and Kukla, Fran and Ollie.
Biography | 791.53 STO NR |
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| Biography | NR | |
| Biography 232.908 | NR | |
| Biography 940.5318 HOL | NR | |
Though it is one of the world's fastest-growing religions, Mormonism is
also one of the most misunderstood--and controversial--faiths. PBS's FRONTLINE and AMERICAN EXPERIENCE series
combine forces for an exhaustive four-hour documentary that objectively explores the history,... Though it is one of the
world's fastest-growing religions, Mormonism is also one of the most misunderstood--and controversial--faiths. PBS's
FRONTLINE and AMERICAN EXPERIENCE series combine forces for an exhaustive four-hour documentary that objectively
explores the history, culture, and religious beliefs of the Mormons. |
Biography 289.3 MOR | NR |
The heart is the engine of human life. Beating almost
100,000 times a day, more than 36 million times each year, it endures abuse and trama with extraordinary resilience. Yet,
as more nations become prosperous and lifestyles change, heart disease has become the world's number one killer of
men and women alike. In America alone, approximately 3,000 people each day die from cardiovascular disease.Each of
the three programs that make up The Mysterious Human Heart focuses on a different aspect of what we thought we
knew, what we know now, and what we're on the verge of learning about the heart.
Biography | 612.17 MYS NR |
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This documentary miniseries which first aired on the History
Channel combines astronomy and history as it presents man's continual quest to explore the outermost reaches of the
universe. Satisfyingly realistic computer reconstructions allow viewers to go inside our sun skirt the event horizon of a
black hole and travel to the deepest reaches of space all while giving considered attention to the age-old question: are
we alone in the universe or is there life on other planets? |
Biography 523.1 UNI | NR |
Towering screen and stage legend Ian McKellen (The Lord
of the Rings, X-Men) stars in this ferocious, deeply human and timeless production of William Shakespeare's classic
tragedy from legendary director Trevor Nunn (Les Miserables) and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Noble Moroccan
Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous,
scheming confidante Iago begins an insidious campaign of lies and treachery.
Biography | 822.33T7 OTH NR |
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Documenting the rise and fall of four-year old artist Marla
Olmstead Amir Bar-Lev's much-discussed documentary will hit DVD with a number of extra features. According to her
parents Mark and Laura Olmstead Marla began painting when she was only two. By the time she was four her work had
been exhibited at a gallery and she was profiled in The New York Times. But rumors that her father might be doing the
paintings and crediting Marla led to a backlash against the family and in order to clear their name the Olmsteads invited
filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev to document Marla's technique over the course of a year. |
Biography 704.083 MY | PG-13 |
COLLEGE ROAD TRIP stars Martin Lawrence as Chicago cop James
Porter, an overprotective father who wants to keep his college-bound daughter, Melanie (Raven-Symone), close to
home. When the smart, assertive Melanie declares her intention to attend Georgetown instead of Northwestern, James
insistently sets out with her on a cross-country car journey to Washington D.C., hoping to dissuade her along the way.
En route, of course, plenty of hijinks ensue, including scenarios involving a precocious pig and, oddly enough, Donny
Osmond, who turns up as an eeriely cheery dad also on a college-touring campaign. |
Child-Family | G |
This 2-disc set combines the best of Chris
Rock's ground-breaking Emmy-award winning comedy "The Chris Rock Show." It's an unrated uncensored uninhibited 2
hours of one of America's finest comic minds Chris Rock "a magnificent national sensation." - The Washington Post.
Special features include "Chris Rock's Taxi Driver Confessions." |
TV | NR |
| Biography 323.623 YOU | NR | |
Prepare to fight... back tears of laughter watching this ferociously
funny Unrated "Pit of Death" Special Edition of Meet the Spartans - with ruder cruder footage not shown in theaters and
an army of hysterical historical special features!The battle begins when the heroic Leonidas armed with nothing but
leather underwear and a cape leads a ragtag group of 13 - count'em 13! - warriors to defend their homeland against the
invading Persians whose ranks include Ghost Rider Rocky Balboa the Transformers and a hunchbacked Paris
Hilton |
Comedy | PG |
From the beloved best-selling series of books comes an
extraordinary fantasy adventure revealing the unseen world that exists all around us. From the moment the Grace family
moves into a secluded old house peculiar things start to happen. Unable to explain the accidents and strange
disappearances the Grace children Jared Simon and Mallory start to investigate and find the unbelievable truth of the
Spiderwick Estate and the amazing creatures that inhabit it. |
Child-Family | PG |
The filmmaker who launched a UFO invasion in Independence Day and
unleashed the forces of global warming in The Day After Tomorrow now unveils a new day of adventure a time when
mammoths shake the earth and mystical spirits shape human fates. Roland Emmerich directs 10000 BC the eye-filling tale
of the first hero. That hero is young hunter D?Leh (Steven Strait) set out on a bold trek to rescue his kidnapped beloved
(Camilla Belle) and fulfill his prophetic destiny. He?ll face an awesome saber-toothed tiger. Cross uncharted realms. Form
an army. And uncover an advanced but corrupt Lost Civilization.
Action | PG-13 |
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Ex Machina is back bigger and badder! Based on the manga
from reknown creator Shirow Masamune in this movie Deunan and Briareos are both partners and lovers. As members
of ESWAT the elite forces serving Olympus they are deployed everywhere troublestrikes. The two fighters find their
partnership tested in a new way bythe arrival of Tereus who uncannily resembles Briareos before thewartime injuries
that led to his becoming a cyborg. At the same timeOlympus finds itself under a stealth attack .
Foreign | PG-13 |
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Jerry is a junkyard worker who attempts to sabotage a power plant
he suspects of causing his headaches. But he inadvertently causes his brain to become magnetized, leading to the
unintentional destruction of all the movies in his friend's store. In order to keep the store's one loyal customer, an elderly
lady with a tenuous grasp on reality, the pair re-create a long line of films including The Lion King, Rush Hour,
Ghostbusters, When We Were Kings, Driving Miss Daisy, and Robocop, putting themselves and their townspeople into it.
They become the biggest stars in their neighborhood. |
Comedy | PG-13 |
DRILLBIT TAYLOR tells the story of three nerdy adolescents who, on
their very first day of high school, find themselves the target of a merciless, near psychotic bully. The friends band
together and pool their funds to hire a personal bodyguard, Drillbit Taylor (Owen Wilson). Taylor, a... DRILLBIT TAYLOR
tells the story of three nerdy adolescents who, on their very first day of high school, find themselves the target of a
merciless, near psychotic bully. The friends band together and pool their funds to hire a personal bodyguard, Drillbit
Taylor (Owen Wilson).
Comedy | PG-13 |
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Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson go for the gold (and the
diamonds emeralds and rubies) as a just-divorced couple who bicker and banter their way through an adventure- and
laugh-packed undersea treasure hunt. McConaughey is Finn in love with his ex (Hudson) and in deep with gangster Bigg
Bunny. After eight years of searching Finn gets a clue to the whereabouts of the Queen?s Dowry a fabulous fortune
that mysteriously disappeared in the Caribbean in 1715. Now all he has to do is get the gold get the girl and get going
before Bigg Bunny gets him. |
Comedy | PG-13 |
David is a Jumper who can teleport himself anywhere in the world which
creates a fun and exciting life. But things turn deadly when David finds himself pursued by a secret organization sworn
to kill Jumpers. Forming an uneasy alliance with another Jumper he becomes a player in a war that has been raging for
thousands of years. |
Action | PG-13 |
With nothing to lose Brenda and her three children travel from
Chicago to small-town Georgia to meet a previously unknown side of the family. NOTHING can prepare them for the fun-
loving crass Brown clan. Angela Basset and Rick Fox star in this romantic comedy about the power of love and family -
from Tyler Perry. |
Comedy | PG-13 |
When rebellious street dancer Andie lands at the elite Maryland
School of the Arts, she finds herself fighting to fit in while also trying to hold onto her old life. When she joins forces with
the schools hottest dancer, Chase, to form a crew of classmate outcasts to compete in Baltimore s underground dance
battle The Streets, she ultimately finds a way to live her dream while building a bridge between her two separate
worlds. |
Drama | PG-13 |
Sydney Wells is blind and has been so since a childhood tragedy. After
undergoing surgery to restore her sight she learns to see again. But soon after, unexplainable shadowy and frightening
images start to haunt her. Not knowing if they are an aftermath of surgery, her mind adjusting to sight, her imagination, or
something horrifyingly real, Sydney is soon convinced that her anonymous eye donor has somehow opened the door to
a terrifying world only she can now see. |
Mystery | PG-13 |
During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain the President of the
United States is struck down by an assassin's bullet. Eight strangers have a perfect view of the kill but what did they
really see? As the minutes leading up to the fatal shot are replayed through the eyes of each eyewitness the reality of
the assassination takes shape. But just when you think you know the answer the shattering final truth is revealed.
VANTAGE POINT is a mindbending political action-thriller starring Dennis Quaid Matthew Fox Academy Award® Winner
Forest Whitaker (Best Actor 2006 The Last King of Scotland) with Sigourney Weaver.
Mystery | PG-13 |
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From the director of The Descent comes an action-packed thrill-ride through
the beating heart of hell! To save humanity from an epidemic, an elite fighting unit must battle to find a cure in a post-
apocalyptic zone controlled by a society of murderous renegades. Loaded with ferocious fights and high-octane chases,
Doomsday grabs you right from the start, and doesn't let go till its explosive end! |
Action | R |
eet Bill (Aaron Eckhart) - a doormat if ever there was one. A man reduced to a
mere accessory to his family by working a dead end job at his father-in law s bank and arguing about his overindulgent
love for chocolate with his wife Jess (Elizabeth Banks) who is loathe to explain her "friendship" with the local news
anchorman (Timothy Olyphant). But Bill's fate begins to change when he becomes mentor to a self-assured boy (Logan
Lerman) who engineers Bill s recovery with the help of a cute lingerie sales girl named Lucy (Jessica Alba).
Comedy | R |
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Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King (Ryan Phillippe) makes a
celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind with
the help and support of his family and his best friend Steve Shriver (Channing Tatum) who served with him in Iraq. Along
with their other war buddies Brandon and Steve try to make peace with civilian life. Then against Brandon s will the Army
orders him back to duty in Iraq which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family
the loyalty of friendship the limits of love and the value of honor. |
Drama | R |
| Horror | R | |
Jorge is a morbidly shy Ecuadorian dishwasher toiling away in a shabby
diner in Queens, New York. From his solitary kitchen corner, Jorge quietly attempts to forge a bond with Amy, the newly
hired Chinese waitress, but even though she tries to reciprocate, the gulf that separates them may be too large. On the
job he is continually tormented by a coworker, and at home, in his Harlem apartment, under the psychological control of
his domineering roommate, he battles his inner demons. |
Drama | NR |
Set in Willet's Point, an industrial sprawl of auto repair shops and junkyards
in outer New York City, CHOP SHOP tells the story of 12-year-old Alejandro (Alejandro Polanco), an orphan living a
hardscrabble existence in the "Iron Triangle." The boy earns a meager living hustling customers into body shops, hawking
candy on the subway, and helping to chop up the parts of stolen cars. But he dreams of a better life. When his older
sister Isamar (Isamar Gonzales) comes to live with him, Alejandro devises a plan to escape their desperate situation:
they'll buy a lunch truck that they can run together.
Drama | NR |
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| Drama | NR | |
Faced with the decision of a lifetime Arvilla Holden (Jessica Lange) hijacks
her two best friends (Kathy Bates Joan Allen) and sets off in a vintage '66 Bonneville convertible across the great
American West to deliver her husband s ashes to her step-daughter. What begins as a simple trip will end up becoming a
chance to rediscover themselves their friendship the importance of promises - and of living life to the fullest. |
Drama | PG |
| Drama | PG | |
Inspired by the true story of MIT students who mastered the art of card counting
and took Vegas casinos for millions in winnings. Looking for a way to pay for tuition Ben Campbell (Jim Sturgess) finds
himself quietly recruited by MIT's most gifted students in a daring plot to break Vegas. With the help of a brilliant statistics
professor (Kevin Spacey) and armed with fake IDs intelligence and a complicated system of counting cards Ben and his
friends succeed in breaking the impenetrable casinos. Now his challenge is keeping the numbers straight and staying one
step ahead of the casinos before it all spirals out of control. |
Drama | PG-13 |
Based on the best-selling novel The Other Boleyn Girl is a
captivating tale of intrigue romance and betrayal starring Natalie Portman Scarlett Johansson and Eric Bana. Two sisters
Anne (Portman) and Mary (Johansson) are driven by their ambitious family to seduce the king of England (Bana) in order
to advance their position in court. What starts as an opportunity for the girls to increase the family fortune becomes a
deadly rivalry to capture the heart of a king and stay alive. |
Drama | PG-13 |
Control tells the remarkable story of Ian Curtis, lead singer of the influential
band Joy Division and one of the most enigmatic figures in all of rock music. Based on his wife's memoir, Control follows
Curtis' humble Manchester origins and his rapid rise to fame, tormented battle with epilepsy, and struggles with love that
led to his death at the age of 23. |
Drama | R |
| Drama | R | |
| Child-Family | NR | |
Shortly after Ann (Naomi Watts) George (Tim Roth) and Georgie (Devon
Gearhart) arrive in their country home Peter (Brady Corbet) an eerily polite young man dressed all in white including odd
white gloves appears on the doorstep asking Ann if he can borrow some eggs for their neighbor. Peter is joined by Paul
(Michael Pitt) and the Leopold-and-Loeb-like duo are soon doing horrible things to Ann George and Georgie torturing them
both physically and psychologically (nearly all the violence occurs off-screen) for no apparent reason other than they
can referring to the whole thing as a game.
Mystery | R |
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Martin Lawrence leads an all-star cast including
Cedric the Entertainer Mo'Nique and Mike Epps in the hit comedy Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. When a celebrated TV
show host (Lawrence) returns to his hometown in the South his family is there to remind him that going home is no
vacation! It's one outrageous predicament after another when big-city attitude and small-town values collide in this
hysterical comedy critics are praising for its "over-the-top hilarity!" |
Sci-Fi | PG-13 |
| Comedy | PG | |
You only live once so why not go out in style? That?s what two
cancer- ward roommates an irascible billionaire (Jack Nicholson) and a scholarly mechanic (Morgan Freeman) decide
when they get the bad news. They compose a bucket list ? things to do before you kick the bucket ? and head off for the
around-the-world adventure of their lives. Sky dive? Check. Power a Shelby Mustang around a racetrack? Check. Gaze
at the Great Pyramid of Khufu? Check. Discover the joy in their lives before it?s too late?
Comedy | PG-13 |
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The kids at Western Summit High have "issues" and newcomer Charlie
Bartlett is coming to their rescue. With a briefcase full of prescription pills and a head full of pop psychology this rebel
with a cause brings hilarious help to the student body and unending grief to their neurotic principal Mr. Gardner (Robert
Downey Jr.). Suddenly Charlie is the hottest man on campus and he's even caught the eye of Gardner's sultry daughter.
An outrageous send-up of today's Prozac generation Charlie Bartlett has your prescription for laugh-out-loud
insanity |
Comedy | R |
Colin Farrell and Academy Award-nominee Ralph Fiennes star in this edgy
action-packed comedy filled with thrilling chases spectacular shoot-outs and an explosive ending you won't want to
miss!Hit men Ray (Farrell) and Ken (Brendan Gleeson Harry Potter) have been ordered to cool their heels in the storybook
city of Bruges (it's in Belgium) after finishing a big job. But since hit men make the worst tourists they soon find
themselves in a life & death struggle of comic proportions against one very angry crime boss (Fiennes) |
Comedy | R |
| Action | NR | |
A terrible virus has spread across the planet and turned the human race
into bloodthirsty monsters. Mankind's only hope for survival is scientist Robert Neville, the one person left unaffected by
the epidemic. When he's not fighting for his life against the hordes of the infected, Neville searches for a cure to reverse
the virus's effects. |
Action | PG-13 |
| Action | PG-13 | |
Sophisticated and unique this comedy centers on novelist
Hank Moody (David Duchovny) who struggles to raise his 13-year-old daughter while still carrying a torch for his ex-
girlfriend. His obsession with truth-telling and self destructive behavior -- drinks drugs and relationships -- are both
destroying and enriching to his career. |
TV | NR |
A busload of fume-sickened school kids...a gunman whose
shooting spree claimed 19 victims...a guy in an opossum outfit who bit a man dressed as a kangaroo. They and so many
others all converge at ER. The gurneys keep rolling in a superlative Season 7 that includes Abby's reunion with her
mother a turbulent woman who suffers from bipolar disorder. Also making the rounds in the 22 episodes: Carter returns
from detox Abby goes back to square one in med training Benton struggles to emerge from Romano's doghouse Kovac
confronts a mugger Weaver reveals her sexual orientation and Chen refuses to reveal the father of her child.
TV | NR |
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| TV | NR | |
Wocka! Wocka! Wocka! The innovative variety
show's sensational third season earned television's prestigious Peabody Award as well as an Emmy(R) Award
nomination for outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Program. Featuring a sensational lineup of hilarious guest stars --
including Sylvester Stallone Gilda Radner Raquel Welch and Liberace -- Season Three is loaded with more Muppetational
moments than any show in primetime history. |
TV | NR |
Based on the critically-acclaimed film of the same name
SOUL FOOD - THE SERIES reunites the Joseph family in an hour-long drama series which chronicles the lives of a tight-
knit African American family living in Chicago. The series explores in an honest and touching way the relationship
between three sisters the men in their lives and their children. The Joseph family faces everyday struggles to which all
families can relate. SOUL FOOD is not your typical family it is simply the drama of a family. |
TV | NR |
This 2-disc set combines the best of Chris
Rock's ground-breaking Emmy-award winning comedy "The Chris Rock Show." It's an unrated uncensored uninhibited 2
hours of one of America's finest comic minds Chris Rock "a magnificent national sensation." - The Washington Post.
Special features include "Chris Rock's Taxi Driver Confessions." |
TV | NR |
Wocka! Wocka! Wocka! The innovative variety
show's sensational third season earned television's prestigious Peabody Award as well as an Emmy(R) Award
nomination for outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Program. Featuring a sensational lineup of hilarious guest stars --
including Sylvester Stallone Gilda Radner Raquel Welch and Liberace -- Season Three is loaded with more Muppetational
moments than any show in primetime history. |
TV | NR |
The American Dance Festival presents Dancing in the Light, a
one-hour modern dance television program showcasing 6 historic dance compositions by African American
choreographers. All of the dances were originally recorded for the Emmy Award-winning series Free to Dance, a three-
hour documentary that aired on PBS in 2001 as part of the Great Performances: Dance in America series. While Free to
Dance uses select excerpts from the dances to inform its narrative within a historical context, Dancing in the Light
features six dances in their entirety or in the case of one work, a complete section. |
Musical | NR |
| Musical | NR | |
| Musical | NR | |
| Musical | NR | |
| Musical | NR | |
| Musical | NR | |
| Foreign | NR | |
Award winning Batad, is a fun, heartwarming and captivating story of a boy
obsessed with owning a pair of your everyday trekking boots. While his father fights to preserve the endangered rice
terraces in the adjoining village, he labors in the city selling produce to support his family. Exposed to city life, the boy
decides to escape his rural culture and win the heart of the girl he loves by proving he has the wherewithal to obtain a
pair of trekking boots. Batad won Best Screenplay at the Philippine Film Festival and Best Actor for Al Chris Galura s
magnificent portrayal of a boy who wants more from life than what his small village can offer.
Foreign | NR |
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In this long-awaited follow-up to his Academy Award(R)-nominated film
CITY OF GOD (2003 Best Director Fernando Meirelles) producer Fernando Meirelles (THE CONSTANT GARDENER)
returns to the Brazilian favelas to tell an inspiring tale of friendship and family on the gritty streets of Rio de Janeiro.
Growing up in a culture dictated by violence and run by street gangs teenagers Acerola (Douglas Silva) and Laranjinha
(Darlan Cunha) have become close as brothers.
Foreign | NR |
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| Foreign | NR | |
| Foreign | NR | |
Twenty-five-year-old Bahta (Lotfi Abdelli) has no job no degree and no
prospects. His one passion is breakdancing but even that outlet is regularly repressed by the police. After attracting the
attention of a group of fundamentalists Bahta is recruited into the violent and dangerous world of terrorism. |
Foreign | Nr |
big hit when it opened in 1979 and considered by film critics to be one of
the 100 Most Significant German Films of all time, Solo Sunny more than any other DEFA film captures the vividness and
realism of 70s film mavericks like Robert Altman and Hal Ashby.
Aspiring singer Sunny falls in love, breaks hearts -- and has her own broken, not for the first time. She gets kicked out of
a band, but starts over in the underground scene in East Berlin, all the while looking for happiness, trying to feel
special. |
Foreign | NR |
Sunflower is the story of the Zhang family in Beijing father, mother and son
across three decades, centering on the tensions and misunderstandings between father and son. Nine-year-old
Xiangyang is having the time of his life, free of adult supervision until the day he meets the father he can hardly
remember. Having spent years away, he returns with strong ideas about his son learning to draw. But Xiangyang chafes
under his father's constant rules and soon stages his own revolution against the lessons enforced.Years later, despite
his rebellion, Xiangyang has become an accomplished draughtsman. But he still dreams of escaping his father's clutches,
having no idea how far his father will go to control his life.
Foreign | NR |
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It is summer, and thirty-year-old Antoine is forced to leave the city to
return to his family in Provençe. His father is sick, so he must assume the lifestyle he thought he had shed driving the
family grocery cart from hamlet to hamlet, delivering supplies to the few remaining inhabitants. Accompanied by Claire, a
friend from Paris whom he has a secret crush on, Antoine gradually warms up to his experience in the country and his
encounters with the villagers, who initially seem stubborn and gruff, but ultimately prove to be funny and endearing.
Foreign | NR |
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Twenty-five-year-old Bahta (Lotfi Abdelli) has no job no degree and
no prospects. His one passion is breakdancing but even that outlet is regularly repressed by the police. After attracting
the attention of a group of fundamentalists Bahta is recruited into the violent and dangerous world of terrorism. |
Foreign | NR |
Laying bare forbidden yearnings, dawning sexuality, and oedipal rage,
it tells the story of three pre-adolescent friends coming of age in a remote Turkish mountain village. Young teen Omer
(Özkan Özen) contemplates the unthinkable as he bitterly struggles under the loveless emotional yoke of his scornful
Muslim cleric father. Yakup (Ali Bey Kayali), Omer s best friend, obsesses over a beautiful schoolteacher. Yildiz (Elit
Iscan) recoils from burgeoning womanhood, and from the sordid carnal realities she has grown too old to
ignore. |
Foreign | NR |
| Foreign | PG | |
Marjane Satrapi grew up wearing sneakers and beating up boys. She
wanted to grow up to be a saint. When she was ten years old, her world changed overnight. Girls and boys had to use
different doors to enter the school. She had to cover herself with a long dark robe. Grownups around her began to
disappear. Marjane has several close encounters with the country's morality police and her teachers at school. Iraqi
bombs fall on the street where she lives. Eventually her parents send her abroad to receive a European education, but
she is miserable: she loves her family and country, despite their flaws, too much to stay away for long.
Foreign | PG-13 |
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This heartwarming and poignant winner of the Cannes Film Festival
Un Certain Regard prize is the mesmerizing and witty story of strangers in a strange land. A fading Egyptian police band
arrives in Israel to play at the Arab Cultural Center. When they take the wrong bus, the band members find themselves in
a desolate Israeli village. With no other option than to spend the night with the local townspeople, the two distinctly
different cultures realize the universal bonds of love, music and life. Set against a breathtaking desert landscape, this
cross-cultural comedy proves that getting lost is sometimes the best way to find yourself. |
Foreign | PG-13 |
Even across thousands of miles the special bond between a
mother and son can never be broken. It gives hope to Carlitos a scrappy nine-year-old boy whose mother Rosario has
gone to America to build a better life for both of them. While Rosario struggles for a brighter future fate forces Carlitos
hand and he embarks on an extraordinary journey to find her. Critics and audiences alike have praised this inspirational
and heartwarming tale of a mother s devotion a son s courage and a love that knows no borders. |
Foreign | PG-13 |
Masterful Hong Kong action director John Woo (The Killer, Face/Off) turns
in this exciting and pyrotechnic tale of warring gangsters and shifting loyalties. Chow Yun-fat (The Replacement Killers)
plays a take-no-prisoners cop on the trail of the triad, the Hong Kong Mafia, when his partner is killed during a gun battle.
His guilt propels him into an all-out war against the gang, including an up-and-coming soldier in the mob (Tony Leung)
who turns out to be an undercover cop. The two men must come to terms with their allegiance to the force and their
loyalty to each other as they try to take down the gangsters. |
Foreign | R |
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