Author: Skiles, Duncan, film director. Ford, Christopher, 1981- screenwriter. Taylor, Brian (Director-Screenwriter), film director, screenwriter, film producer. Lemole, Christopher, film producer. Zajaros, Tim, 1980- screenwriter. Published: 2022 Call Number: KILLER BINGEBOX Format: Video disc Summary: The Clovehitch killer: A shocking revelation turns a teenage boy's world upside down in this chilling look at the evil that can lurk below even the most wholesome surface. When Tyler discovers a cache of disturbing images in his father's possession, he begins to suspect that the man he trusts most in the world may be a psychopath, and that his deadly rampage is not over. Mom and Dad: A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origins causes parents to turn violently on their own kids. Mommie dearest: The story of legendary movie star Joan Crawford as she struggles for her career and battles the inner demons of her private life. This torment manifests itself into her relationships with her adopted children, Christina and Christopher. The stepfather: When Michael returns home from military school, he discovers that his mother has a new live-in boyfriend, David. Though he appears to fit in well with the family, Michael has a bad feeling about him. As the two men get to know each other, Michael's suspicions rise to the surface and he starts to delve into David's past. Along with his girlfriend Kelly, his biological father Jay, and his mother's friends, they slowly start to piece together the mystery of the man who is set to become his stepfather, but they may be too late in getting to the truth. The visit: When Becca and Tyler are sent to their grandparents' secluded Pennsylvania farm for a weeklong stay, they quickly discover something is not right with the elderly couple. Faced with strange rules and increasingly frightening behavior, the children soon realize it will take all their wits to make it home alive.
Author: Frawley, James, film director. Juhl, Jerry, screenwriter. Burns, Jack, 1933-2020, screenwriter. Henson, Jim, film producer, voice actor. Bobin, James, film director, screenwriter. Published: 2022 Call Number: MUPPET BINGEBOX Format: Video disc Summary: The Muppet movie: Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog share the limelight in Kermit's search for fame and fortune in Hollywood. Muppets most wanted: The entire Muppets gang goes on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid, Dublin and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper headed by Constantine--the World's Number One Criminal and a dead ringer for Kermit the Frog--and his dastardly sidekick Dominic, aka Number Two. The Muppets take Manhattan: The Muppets take their musical show to Broadway, but discover the road there is not as straight as they had hoped. The Muppets' Wizard of Oz: Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the Muppets put an all-new spin on the classic tale loved by millions the world over. The Muppets: While on vacation in Los Angeles, Walter and his friends, Gary and Mary, try to raise ten million dollars to save the Muppet Theater from Tex Richman, a businessman who wants to demolish the theater in order to drill for oil.
Author: Yan, Cathy, film director. Unkeless, Bryan, film producer. Hodson, Christina, screenwriter. Gerwig, Greta, film producer, screenwriter, film director, actor. Swanberg, Joe, film producer, screenwriter, film director. Published: 2022 Call Number: BINGEBOX FEMALE Format: Video disc Summary: Birds of prey and the fantabulous emancipation of one Harley Quinn: After splitting with the Joker, Harley Quinn joins superheroes Black Canary, Huntress and Renee Montoya to save a young girl from an evil crime lord. Nights and weekends: Mattie and James are in love and living in separate cities. As they both struggle with the distance between New York and Chicago, their visits become reminders of the difficulties rather than the pleasures of their relationship. Charlie's angels: The Angels are working for the mysterious Charles Townsend, whose security and investigative agency has expanded internationally. With the world's smartest, bravest, and most highly trained women all over the globe, there are now teams of Angels guided by multiple Bosleys taking on the toughest jobs everywhere. Hurt locker: US Army Staff Sergeant Will James, Sergeant J.T. Sanborn and Specialist Owen Eldridge comprise the Bravo Company's bomb disposal unit stationed in Baghdad. James is the tech team leader. When he arrives on the scene, Bravo Company has thirty-nine days left on its current deployment, and it will be a long thirty-nine days for Sanborn and Eldridge whose styles do not mesh with that of their new leader. James' thrill of the dismantlement seems to be the ultimate goal regardless of the safety of his fellow team members, others on the scene or himself. On the other hand, Sanborn is by the book: he knows his place and duty and trusts others in the army to carry out theirs as well as he. Eldridge is an insecure soldier who is constantly worried that an error or misjudgment on his part will lead to the death of an innocent civilian or a military colleague. While the three members face their own internal issues, they have to be aware of any person at the bomb sites, some of whom may be bombers themselves. A beautiful day in the neighborhood: Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America's most beloved neighbor.
Author: Konrad, Cathy, film producer. Welles, Halsted, screenwriter. Brandt, Michael, 1968- screenwriter. Haas, Derek, 1970- screenwriter. Mangold, James, film director. Published: 2021 Call Number: BINGEBOX MODERN Format: Video disc Summary: 3:10 to Yuma: Arizona in the late 1800s. Infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the train that will take the killer to trial. On the trail, Evans and Wade, each from very different worlds, begin to earn each other's respect. But with Wade's outfit on their trail, and dangers at every turn, the mission soon becomes a violent, impossible journey toward each man's destiny. Bone Tomahawk: When a group of cannibal savages kidnaps settlers from the small town of Bright Hope, an unlikely team of gunslingers, led by Sheriff Franklin Hunt (Kurt Russell), sets out to bring them home. But their enemy is more ruthless than anyone could have imagined, putting their mission--and survival itself--in serious jeopardy. The hateful eight: A stagecoach hurtles through the wintry Wyoming landscape. Bounty hunter John Ruth and his fugitive Daisy race toward the town of Red Rock, where Ruth will bring Daisy to justice. Losing their lead on the blizzard, they seek refuge at Minnie's, a stagecoach stopover on a mountain pass. When they arrive at Minnie's, they are greeted not by the proprietor but by four unfamiliar faces. As the storm overtakes the mountainside stopover, our travelers come to learn they may not make it to Red Rock. Hell or high water: A divorced West Texas dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate money making scheme in order to save their family's farm from foreclosure. The Lone Ranger: Native American spirit warrior Tonto recounts the tales that transformed John Reid, a prosecutor, into a Texas ranger and a legend of justice.
Author: Price, Jeffrey, screenwriter. Seaman, Peter S., screenwriter. Grazer, Brian, 1953- film producer. Howard, Ron, 1954- film director. Carrey, Jim, 1962- actor. Published: 2021 2000 Call Number: HOW Format: Video disc Summary: Discover the true meaning of the holiday season with the live action adaption of the beloved classic. Why is the Grinch such a grouch? No one seems to know, until little Cindy Lou Who takes matters into her own hands and turns both Whoville and the Grinch's world upside down, inside out-- and funny side up.
Author: Lewis, Brad (Bradford), film producer. Bird, Brad, 1957- screenwriter, film director. Morris, Jim (Filmmaker), film producer. Reardon, Jim, screenwriter. Stanton, Andrew, film director, screenwriter. Published: 2020 Call Number: BINGEBOX DISNEY Format: Video disc Summary: Ratatouille: A rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a decidedly rodent-phobic profession. When fate places Remy in Paris, he finds himself ideally situated beneath a restaurant made famous by his culinary hero. Despite the apparent dangers of being an unwanted visitor in the kitchen of one of Paris' most exclusive restaurants, Remy forms an unlikely partnership with Linguini, the garbage boy, who inadvertently discovers Remy's amazing talents. They strike a deal, ultimately setting into motion a chain of extraordinary events that turns the culinary world of Paris upside down. Wall-E: A lonely waste management robot with only a cockroach for a friend finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life. Includes animated short, deleted scenes, commentary, and more. Coco: Despite his family's baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history. Inside out: Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her emotions: Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust, and Sadness. The emotions live in Headquarters, the control center inside Riley's mind, where they help advise her through everyday life.
Author: Krasinski, John, 1979- Dale, James Badge, 1978- Cooper, Bradley. Miller, Sienna, 1981- Hartnett, Josh, 1978- Published: 2020 Call Number: AMERICAN BINGEBOX Format: Video disc Summary: 13 hours: A gripping true story of six elite ex-military operators assigned to protect the CIA who fought back against overwhelming odds when terrorists attacked in the U.S. diplomatic compound on September 11, 2012. When everything went wrong, six men had the courage to do what was right. American sniper: U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle is sent to Iraq with only one mission: to protect his brothers-in-arms. His pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield. However, his reputation is also growing behind enemy lines, putting a price on his head and making him a prime target of insurgents. He is also facing a different kind of battle on the home front: striving to be a good husband and father from halfway around the world. Black hawk down: With exacting detail, the film re-creates the American siege of the Somalian city of Mogadishu in October 1993, when a 45-minute mission turned into a 16-hour ordeal of bloody urban warfare. Helicopter-borne U.S. Rangers were assigned to capture key lieutenants of Somali warlord Muhammad Farrah Aidid, but when two Black Hawk choppers were felled by rocket-propelled grenades, the U.S. soldiers were forced to fend for themselves in the battle-torn streets of Mogadishu, attacked from all sides by armed Aidid supporters. Lone survivor: The story of four Navy SEALs sent on an ill-fated covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative. They are ambushed by enemy forces in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. Platoon: Follows young Chris Taylor who arrives in Vietman and quickly discovers that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion, and the anger growing within himself.
Author: Grant, Cary, 1904-1986, actor. Saint, Eva Marie, 1924- actor. Smith, Will, 1968- actor. Cruise, Tom, 1962- actor. DiCaprio, Leonardo, actor. Published: 2020 Call Number: HOT BINGEBOX Format: Video disc Summary: Queen & Slim: While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense. Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a retail employee, and the woman, a criminal defense lawyer, are forced to go on the run. But the incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingly becomes a symbol of trauma. The fugitive: Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones race through the breathless manhunt movie based on the classic TV series. Ford is prison escapee Dr. Richard Kimble, a surgeon falsely convicted of killing his wife. Jones is Sam Gerard, an unrelenting bloodhound of a U.S. Marshal. They are hunted and hunter. Catch me if you can: Based on the autobiography of a brilliant young master of deception and the FBI agent hot on his trail. Frank W. Abagnale, Jr. passed himself off as a pilot, a lawyer, and a doctor all before his 21st birthday. North by northwest: An ad executive is mistaken for a spy by foreign agents. Gemini man: Henry Brogan, an elite assassin, is suddenly targeted and pursued by a mysterious young operative that seemingly can predict his every move.
Author: Stern, Tom, film director. Volk-Weiss, Brian, creator. Hart, Kevin, 1979- actor. Haddish, Tiffany, 1979- actor. Sidney, Saniyya, actor. Published: 2020 2019 Call Number: 792.76 Format: Video disc Summary: Kevin Hart highlights the fascinating contributions of black history's unsung heroes in this entertaining and educational comedy special.
Author: Cohen, Charlie, screenwriter. Gorden, Scott, screenwriter. Nance, Tom, screenwriter. Crocker, Carter, screenwriter. Cray, Richard, screenwriter. Published: 2020 Call Number: BINGEBOX HOLLY Format: Video disc Summary: Mickey's Once upon a Christmas: Donald Duck's nephews learn why holidays come once a year. Goofy and his son discover the spirit of Santa, and Mickey and Minnie reenact a classic tale of giving in this holiday offering. Disney's A Christmas carol: Ebenezer Scrooge begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt. But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet-to-Come take him on an eye-opening journey revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it's too late. The Muppet Christmas carol: In this musical-comedy adaptation of Dicken's classic, miser Ebenezer Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas and reforms his hearless, money-grubbing ways after being visited on Christmas Eve by four ghosts. The Santa clause: On Christmas Eve, Scott Calvin and his son Charlie discover Santa has fallen off their roof. When Scott dons Santa's suit and unwittingly triggers "the Santa Clause," they're whisked away to the North Pole to take on the role of jolly old St. Nick! The nutcracker and the Four Realms: In search of a key to unlock a box from her late mother, Clara finds her way into a mysterious parallel world. She teams up with a soldier named Philip in order to brave the Fourth Realm to find the key and return harmony to the unstable world.
Author: Sturges, Preston, film director, screenwriter, producer. Jones, Paul, 1901-1968, film producer. Milner, Victor, 1893-1972, director of photography. Krumgold, Sigmund, composer (expression) Gilmore, Stuart, 1913-1971, editor of moving image work. Published: 2020 1941 Call Number: LADY Format: Video disc Summary: Barbara Stanwyck sizzles, Henry Fonda bumbles, and Preston Sturges runs riot in one of the all-time great screwballs, a pitch-perfect blend of comic zing and swoon worthy romance that Sturges wrote, directed, and produced. Aboard a cruise liner sailing up the coast of South America, Stanwyck's conniving card sharp sets her sights on Fonda's nerdy snake researcher, who happens to be the heir to a brewery fortune. But when the con artist falls for her mark, her grift becomes a game of hearts--and she is determined to win it all.
Author: Cornero, Jenny, host. Binge Box (Firm), publisher. Published: 2020 Call Number: BINGEBOX 613.7046 Format: Video disc Summary: Basics: In this program, Jenny Cornero leads a simple yoga class with easy-to-follow instructions that will leave the viewer in a peaceful state of mind after the final relaxation. Headaches: In this program, viewers will be driven through a routine of positions that will help to alleviate the tension and stress that come from the symptoms of the headache. Depression: Yoga has proved to treat such states of mind as feeling blue or depression. This program will help alleviate those feelings utilizing breathing techniques and yoga poses. Gastro-intestinal disorders: Jenny Cornero guides viewers through positions that will help to improve the work of the digestive system, leaving viewers in a peaceful state of mind and body.
Author: Scott, Darin, film director. Harlin, Renny, film director. Pogue, John, film director. Goldsman, Akiva, film producer. Ludwig, Tony, film producer. Published: 2020 Call Number: DEEP Format: Video disc Summary: Deep blue sea: Researchers on the undersea laboratory Aquatica have genetically altered the brains of captive sharks to develop a potential cure for Alzheimer's disease. However, there is on noteworthy unexpected side effect. The sharks got smarter. Which could mean trouble for the researchers. Deep blue sea 2: Van Etten, a pharmaceutical entrepreneur, tests drugs on bull sharks in hopes to extract their antibodies to cure human diseases. Before he can continue with his experiment, he tries to enlist Misty Calhoun, a shark conservationist, and other scientists to lead and endorse this project. The drug-enhanced sharks quickly begin to adapt and learn new hunting skills. The humans lost control over the laboratory and now they have to fight to survive. Deep blue sea 3: Dr. Emma Collins and her team are spending their third summer studying the effect of climate change on the great white sharks who come every year to give birth. Along with the last two inhabitants of this former fishing village, their peaceful life is disrupted when a 'scientific' team led by her ex-boyfriend and marine biologist Richard show up looking for three sharks who they learn aren't just any sharks.
Author: Holderman, Bill, film director. Keaton, Diane, actor. Fonda, Jane, 1937- actor. Bergen, Candice, 1946- actor. Hoffman, Michael, 1956- film director. Published: 2020 Call Number: LADIES Format: Video disc Summary: Book club: Four friends' lives are turned upside down when their book club tackles the infamous "50 Shades of Grey." From discovering new romance to rekindling old flames, they inspire each other to make their next chapter the best chapter. Soap dish: Celeste Talbert (Sally Field) is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead (Cathy Moriarty), and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes (Robert Downey Jr.), plot to aggravate her into leaving the show by bringing back her old flame, Jeffrey Anderson (Kevin Kline), and hiring her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven (Elisabeth Shue) The first wives club: Despondent over the marriage of her ex-husband to a younger woman, a middle-aged divorcée plunges to her death from her penthouse. At the woman's funeral, her former college friends (Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton) reunite for the first time in nearly 30 years. When the three discover the reason for their friend's suicide, they realize that all of their ex-husbands have taken them for granted -- and deciding it's time for revenge, they make a pact to get back at their exes.
Author: Cooper, Bradley, actor. Favreau, Jon, actor. Vergara, Sofía, 1972- actor. Leguizamo, John, actor. Johansson, Scarlett, 1984- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: BINGEBOX TEMPT Format: Video disc Summary: A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Burnt: Chef Adam Jones had it all, and lost it. A rockstar chef of a two-star Michelin restaurant with the bad habits to match, the former enfant terrible of the Paris restaurant scene did everything different every time out and only ever cared about the thrill of creating explosions of taste. To land his own kitchen and that third elusive Michelin star though, he'll need the best of the best on his side, including the beautiful Helene. Chef: A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family. Julie & Julia: Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer, the project takes on a life of its own. The project provides the struggling young woman with her life's purpose, to her very pleasant surprise. Julia Child has an amazing love affair with her dashing husband Paul, all while embracing life and French food. Julie lovingly celebrates the life on one of American food's most influential and beloved figureheads. No Reservations: A perfectionist chef addicted to her work struggles to adjust when her sister passes away, leaving her with a little girl to raise, and a new sous chef threatens to take over her kitchen with his high-spirited and free-wheeling ways.
Author: Pitt, Brad, 1969- Robbins, Tim Russo, Rene Hoffman, Dustin Paltrow, Gwyneth Published: 2019 2013 1994 Call Number: 3 FILM COLLECTION Format: Video disc Summary: The Shawshank redemption: Two convicts, one white and one black, never give up the dream of freedom, and together they turn hope and friendship into an uplifting bond no prison can ever take away. Seven: A psychological thriller about two detectives on the trail of a serial killer who chooses his victims according to the seven deadly sins. Outbreak: Army doctors struggle to find a cure for a deadly virus spreading throughout a California town that was brought to America by an African monkey.
Author: Carr, Steven (Director), film director. Carpenter, Bridget, 1975- screenwriter. Towers, Lisa, film producer. Zuehlsdorff, Cozi, 1998- actor. Blickenstaff, Heidi, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: FREAKY Format: Video disc Summary: "When a mother, Katherine, and daughter, Ellie, are at the most stressful of times, they can only imagine how the other's problems could be more difficult. Thanks to the magic from their late father's hourglass, their imagination becomes a reality when they switch bodies and see what it's like to be the other person."--
Author: Kennedye, Charles, television director, television producer. Belgarde, Pam, television director, television producer. Bethmann, Paige, television director, television producer. Golding, Daniel (Filmmaker), television director, television producer. Rainsong, M. J., television producer. Published: 2024 2022 Call Number: 970.004 NATIVE SEASON 2 Format: Video disc Summary: This Native-directed series reveals the beauty and power of today's Indigenous communities. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a better 21st century. Each hour explores a core tenet of Native American heritage: the power of Indigenous design, how language and artistry fuel the soul, the diverse ways Native women lead, and the resilience of the warrior spirit. Brought to life with dynamic stories of the here and now, the series launches an active dialogue between past and present, revealing how foundational beliefs and traditions are shaping and transforming modern Native life.
Author: Ryan, Meg, film director, screenwriter, actor. Dietz, Steven, screenwriter. Lynn, Kirk, screenwriter. Duffy, Jonathan (Producer), film producer. Williams, Kelly (Producer), film producer. Published: 2023 Call Number: WHAT Format: Video disc Summary: Ex-lovers reunite when they both become stranded in an airport overnight. They find themselves drawn together to revisit their past to discuss what could have been and what may happen in the future.