Author: Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Wilson, Scarlet. Christmas contest. Harvey, Gail (Director), film director. Garman, Rick, screenwriter. Bell, Catherine, 1968- actor. Bennett, Jonathan, 1981- actor. Published: 2024 Call Number: COUNTDOW Format: Video disc Summary: Christmas on Cherry Lane : Three couples celebrate Christmas Eve together as they navigate different turning points in their lives: preparing to welcome a first child; facing an empty nest with a new fiancé ; and unexpectedly having the chance to expand the family. Santa summit : Three best friends decide to go on a Santa-themed pub crawl together: Jordin, a recently dumped art teacher looking to cut loose; Ava, a shy woman hoping to run into her crush; and Stella, a Christmas cynic with no interest in the Santa Summit whatsoever. At the start of the night, Jordin meets and bonds with Liam, but doesn't get his name before getting separated and lost in a sea of Santas. As the night progresses and hijinks ensue, amidst the chaos, celebration, and a sea of Santas, they all find what they're looking for: Christmas spirit, potential romance, and a strengthened bond of friendship. Magic in mistletoe: A bitter, reclusive author returns to his hometown for an annual Christmas festival celebrating his books, joined by a publicist for the major publishing house he works with. Although April is there for damage control after Harrington's recent comments on social media have ruffled some feathers, as she gets to know him better, she beings to think she can unlock Harrington's guarded heart and help him rediscover the spirit of the holiday. Everything Christmas : Seeking a way to honor her grandmother, LoriJo plans a trip to Yuletide Springs -- a town where Christmas is celebrated year-round -- and convinces her roommate Tori to come with her. Along the way, the friends meet Carl and Jason, and the foursome make stops during their journey to enjoy more small-town Christmas attractions. When a series of events puts a damper on their plans, it will take a little Christmas magic to put this trip back on the right path. A world record Christmas : Charlie's parents encourage his determination to set a Guinness World Record by stacking the most Jenga blocks, and when an auditor notifys them he'll be able to try on Christmas Eve, they get the entire town into the spirit by holding a fundraiser. Anyone can donate and decorate a block, and the proceeds will benefit other autistic children like Charlie.
Author: 장 재현, 1981- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Shin, Charlie, film producer. Kim, Young-min, 1977- film producer. Kim, Jee-hye, film producer. 최 민식, 1962- actor. Published: 2024 Call Number: EXHUMA KOREAN Format: Video disc Summary: Hired by a wealthy family to investigate the cause of a disturbing supernatural illness, a team of paranormal experts trace the affliction's origin to a long-hidden family grave, but the process of exhuming the remains unleashes deadly consequences buried underneath.
Author: Hurst, Michael, 1957- television director. McNaughton, Kiel, television director. Urale, Sima, television director. Wolfe, Katie, 1968- television director. Harrop, Kim, screenwriter. Published: 2024 Call Number: MY SERIES 4 Format: Video disc Summary: From homicidal hairdressers to wicked widows, ex-cop Alexa Crowe takes on Auckland's most mystifying cases, with help from her bestie Madison, brother Will, and detective Harry. When a case digs up her painful past, Alexa herself becomes a suspect and they'll all need to work harder than ever to clear her name.
Author: Roth, Eli, 1972- film director, screenwriter. Crombie, Joe, screenwriter. Arad, Ari, film producer. Arad, Avi, film producer. Feig, Erik, film producer. Published: 2024 Call Number: SCI FI BORDERLA Format: Video disc Summary: Lilith, an infamous bounty hunter with a mysterious past, reluctantly returns to her home, Pandora, the most chaotic planet in the galaxy. Her mission is to find the missing daughter of Atlas, the universe's most powerful SOB. Lilith forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits - Roland, a seasoned mercenary on a mission; Tiny Tina, a feral preteen demolitionist; Krieg, Tina's musclebound protector; Tannis, the oddball scientist who's seen it all; and Claptrap, a wiseass robot. Together, these unlikely heroes must battle an alien species and dangerous bandits to uncover one of Pandora's most explosive secrets. The fate of the universe could be in their hands; but they'll be fighting for something more: each other.
Author: Scott, Adam, 1973- actor. Robinson, Craig, 1971- actor. Walker, Ally, 1961- actor. Akhtar, Adeel, actor. Berlant, Kate, 1987- actor. Published: 2018 2017 Call Number: GHOSTED SEASON 1 Format: Video disc Summary: A comedy about the partnership between two polar opposites, a cynical skeptic and a genius true believer in the paranormal. The two are recruited by a secret government agency, known as the Bureau Underground, to save the human race from aliens.
Author: McCarthy, Damian (Filmmaker), film director, screenwriter. Tunstall, Laura, film producer. Kongsved, Mette-Marie, 1984- film producer. Holly, Katie, film producer. Horan, Evan, film producer. Published: 2024 2023 Call Number: ODDITY Format: Video disc Summary: After Dani is brutally murdered, her blind occultist twin sister Darcy, goes after those responsible using inherited haunted items as her tools of revenge.
Author: Stevenson, Arkasha, film director, screenwriter. Smith, Tim (Screenwriter), screenwriter. Thomas, Keith, 1975- screenwriter. Jacoby, Ben, screenwriter. Goyer, David S., film producer. Published: 2024 Call Number: FIRST Format: Video disc Summary: When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
Author: Snow, Rebecca (Film director), film director, screenwriter. Budreau, Robert, film producer. Bronfman, Jonathan, film producer. Madrzyk, Adam, director of photography. Swartz, Robert (Film editor), editor of moving image work. Published: 2024 2023 Call Number: BOY Format: Video disc Summary: The Boy in the Woods tells the remarkable true story of Max, a Jewish boy escaping Nazi persecution in Eastern Europe. After he is separated from his family, Max finds refuge with Christian peasant Jasko, who hides him in plain sight until a tense stand-off with Nazi police. Afraid for his own family's life, Jasko sends Max to live in the woods where he learns to survive alone. With echoes of a Grimms' Fairy Tale, Max's experience is both terrifying and magical. He inhabits a landscape crawling with Nazis, partisans and haunted by ghosts. Based on the best-selling memoir by Canadian Holocaust survivor Maxwell Smart and inspired by the award-winning documentary Cheating Hitler: Surviving The Holocaust.
Author: Farrell, Alexander J., film director, screenwriter. Ellison, Greer Taylor, screenwriter. Merton, Merlin, film producer. Owen, Martin (Filmmaker), film producer. Hamilton, Ryan (Film producer), film producer. Published: 2024 2023 Call Number: BEAST Format: Video disc Summary: After a series of strange events leads her to question her family's isolated life in a remote fortified compound, 10-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks deep into the heart of the ancient forest. But upon witnessing her father undergo a terrible transformation, she too becomes ensnared by the terrifying ancestral secret they've tried so desperately to conceal.
Author: Zhukhovit͡skiĭ, Leonid, screenwriter. Muratova, Kira, 1934-2018, film director, screenwriter, actor. Ruslanova, Nina, 1945-2021, actor. Vysotsky, Vladimir, 1938-1980, actor. Sharko, Zinaida, 1929-2016, actor. Published: 2024 1967 Call Number: BRIEF RUSSIAN Format: Video disc Summary: Kira Muratova's first solo feature, Brief Encounters, already displays her sui generis approach to cinema, in an impressionistic portrait of women at work and in love. Through an intricate play of flashbacks and shifting perspectives, Brief Encounters reveals the tangled romantic triangle that connects a hard-nosed city planner, her free-spirited geologist husband, and the young woman from the countryside whom she hires as her housekeeper. Blending observational realism with striking New Wave-style experimentation, Muratova crafts a wryly perceptive study of two very different women bound by chance and each navigating her own career, dreams, and disappointments. Long Farewell: For a long time, Yevgenia Vasilyevna was busy only with her son Sasha. With the advent of free time, as her son grew older, Nikolai Sergeyevich began to look after her. In the summer, the son went to visit his father. After his return, he began to change. His mother understands that her son wants to leave, but she does not have enough wisdom to behave properly in the current situation.
Author: Easton, Nick (Television producer), television director, television producer. Ridgeon, Will, television director, television producer. Cashell, Kiri, television director, television producer. Bostock, Charlotte, television director, television producer. Whalley, Sarah, television director, television producer. Published: 2024 2023 Call Number: 591 Format: Video disc Summary: Completing the Planet Earth trilogy, Planet Earth III explores the greatest habitats on our planet and the extraordinary animals that live in them. Filled with wonder and insight, Planet Earth III celebrates places and animals beyond our imagination. From the depths of the ocean to the most remote jungle, discover the planet's last great wild places and the astonishing strategies animals have evolved to survive. Each episode focuses on a distinct and dazzling habitat, including grasslands and deserts, forests, freshwater habitats, and coasts. This contemporary chapter of Planet Earth also reveals the new challenges that wildlife faces in our modern and crowded world.
Author: Johnson, Jesse V., 1971- film director. Mohan, Michael, film director. Jones, Steve Lee, film producer. Williams, Simon (Producer), film produer. Murray, Sean, composer. Published: 2024 Call Number: CHIEF Format: Video disc Summary: After learning the untimely death of his wife was not accidental, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.
Author: Håfström, Mikael, film director. Saperstein, Richard, film producer. Major, István (Film producer), film producer. Turpin, Beau, film producer. Adams, R. Scott (Screenwriter), screenwriter. Published: 2024 Call Number: SLINGSHO Format: Video disc Summary: Slingshot is a psychological thriller following an elite trio of astronauts aboard a years-long mission to Saturn's moon Titan. As they gear up for a dangerous slingshot maneuver, one astronaut struggles to maintain his grip on reality.
Author: Levy, Shawn, 1968- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Reynolds, Ryan, screenwriter, film producer, actor. Reese, Rhett, screenwriter. Wernick, Paul, screenwriter. Wells, Zeb, screenwriter. Published: 2024 Call Number: DEADPOOL BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Retired from superhero life after a humiliating rejection from the Avengers, Wade Wilson finds himself single and listlessly working retail when the TVA recruits him to help save his timeline. Convinced that only another Wolverine could possibly help in the wake of Logan's death, the merc with the mouth hops through timelines looking for a suitable replacement, and finds a slew of other -pools along the way.
Author: Levy, Shawn, 1968- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Reynolds, Ryan, screenwriter, film producer, actor. Reese, Rhett, screenwriter. Wernick, Paul, screenwriter. Wells, Zeb, screenwriter. Published: 2024 Call Number: DEADPOOL Format: Video disc Summary: Retired from superhero life after a humiliating rejection from the Avengers, Wade Wilson finds himself single and listlessly working retail when the TVA recruits him to help save his timeline. Convinced that only another Wolverine could possibly help in the wake of Logan's death, the merc with the mouth hops through timelines looking for a suitable replacement, and finds a slew of other -pools along the way.
Author: Baker, Matt (Screenwriter), creator, screenwriter. Wimpenny, Adam, television director. Campbell, Sarah Forbes, television producer. McElhone, Natascha, 1969- actor. Umbers, Mark, actor. Published: 2023 2022 Call Number: HOTEL SEASON 2 Format: Video disc Summary: It is the summer of 1927 and Bella Ainsworth is still devoting her considerable energies to the Hotel Portofino, which has overcome its early troubles and is starting to prosper.
Author: Margolin, Josh (Film director), film director, screenwriter, editor. Worth, Zoë, 1989- film producer. Kaye, Chris, film producer. Weinstock, Nicholas, film producer. Simpson, Benjamin, film producer. Published: 2024 Call Number: THELMA Format: Video disc Summary: Inspired by a real-life experience of the director, an elderly grandmother is an unlikely action hero, demonstrating that she is more than capable of taking care of business despite what her daughter Gail, son-in-law Alan, or grandson Danny might believe. After getting conned by a phone scammer preteneding to be her grandson, Thelma enlists the help of an old friend and sets out to take back what's hers.
Author: Jones, Rolin, creator Zisk, Craig, director. Akin, Levan, 1979- director. Freeman, Emma, director. Anderson, Jacob, 1990- actor. Published: 2024 Call Number: INTERVIE SEASON 2 Format: Video disc Summary: Daniel Molloy continues interviewing the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac. Following an attempt to kill Lestat, Louis and Claudia seek others of their kind in Europe, finding in Post WWII Paris the Vampire Armand and his Theatre des Vampires coven.
Author: David, Larry, creator, actor. Garlin, Jeff, 1962- actor. Essman, Susie, 1955- actor. Hines, Cheryl, actor. Smoove, J. B., 1964- actor. Published: 2024 Call Number: CURB SEASON 12 Format: Video disc Summary: Larry accidentally champions an important political cause, takes part in a country club controversy, and attempts to restore his public image in the 12th and final season of this hit HBO comedy series.
Author: Wallin, Michele, television producer. Lemmer, Thomas G., screenwriter, television producer. Hirose, Lorie, screenwriter. Falk, Brian Peter, television director. Thurston, Baratunde, narrator. Published: 2024 Call Number: 639.8 Format: Video disc Summary: Marking Kelley's foray into docu-series television, Hope in the water travels the globe to discover the creative solutions and breakthrough blue food technologies that could not only feed us but help save our threatened seas and fresh waterways. The series highlights the stories of amazing innovators, aquafarmers, and fishers who are working toward a sustainable future for the planet.
