Author: Everett, Rupert, film director, screenwriter, actor. Delloye, Sébastien, film producer. Kreuzer, Philipp, film producer. Schulze, Jörg (Film producer), film producer. Firth, Colin, 1960- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: HAPPY Format: Video disc Summary: The Happy Prince tells the untold story of the last days of Oscar Wilde. Though his last days were tragic, Wilde reflects on his life with humor at a distance. As he lays on his deathbed in Paris, memories of his life come to him in flashes. He recounts his fame in London and how he fell from grace in the same city. He looks back at his past lovers including his wife, his affair with a lord, and the love of someone who tried saving him in the end.
Author: Perry, Tyler, film director, film producer, screenwriter. Swinton, Mark E., 1968- film producer. Areu, Will, 1974- film producer. Haddish, Tiffany, 1979- actor. Henggeler, Courtney actor Published: 2019 Call Number: NOBODYS BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Trying to get back on her feet, wild child Tanya looks to her buttoned-up, by-the-book sister Danica to help her get on track. As these polar opposites collide, with hilarious and sometimes disastrous results, Tanya discovers that Danica's picture-perfect life, including her mysterious boyfriend, may not be what it seems.
Author: Singer, Bryan, 1965- film director. McCarten, Anthony, 1961- screenwriter. Morgan, Peter, 1963- screenwriter. King, Graham, 1961- film producer. Beach, Jim, 1942- film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: BOHEMIAN Format: Video disc Summary: An enthralling celebration of Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and convention to become one of history's most beloved entertainers. Following Queen's meteoric rise, their revolutionary sound and Freddie's solo career, the film also chronicles the band's reunion, and one of the greatest performances in rock history.
Author: Chazelle, Damien, 1985- film director, film producer. Singer, Josh, screenwriter. Godfrey, Wyck, film producer. Bowen, Marty, film producer. Klausner, Isaac, 1983- film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: FIRST BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrong's perspective, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the film explores the triumphs and the cost, on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itself; of one of the most dangerous missions in history.
Author: Chazelle, Damien, 1985- film director, film producer. Singer, Josh, screenwriter. Godfrey, Wyck, film producer. Bowen, Marty, film producer. Klausner, Isaac, 1983- film producer. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: FIRST Format: Video disc Summary: The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrong's perspective, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the film explores the triumphs and the cost, on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itself; of one of the most dangerous missions in history.
Author: Audiard, Jacques, film director, screenwriter. Bidegain, Thomas, screenwriter. Caucheteux, Pascal, film producer. Sorlat, Grégoire, film producer. Merkt, Michel, 1972- film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: SISTERS Format: Video disc Summary: A few decades before the gold rush in the 1870s, there are prospectors out in the Pacific Northwest trying to make a name for themselves. One of them suddenly finds himself in a world of trouble when a notorious pair of brothers marks him for death. The Sisters brothers are known all throughout the area for their wicked ways, and now they believe that he has crossed them. In order to escape their wrath, he'll need to draw upon resources he's not even sure he possesses.
Author: McQueen, Steve, 1969- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Flynn, Gillian, 1971- screenwriter. Canning, Iain, film producer. Sherman, Emile, film producer. Milchan, Arnon, film producer. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: WIDOWS Format: Video disc Summary: The story is about four women who do not share anything in common apart from the debts their dead husbands left behind. They all take fate into their own hands concerning all the criminal activities their husbands were involved in. The four women become close friends and find a way that will give them a secure and a conducive environment. They end up working together and conspires to collaborate a future on their rapports to avoid being involved in the crimes committed by their husbands.
Author: Mosier, Scott, film director. Cheney, Yarrow, film director. LeSieur, Michael, screenwriter. Swerdlow, Tommy, screenwriter. Meledandri, Chris, film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: GRINCH Format: Video disc Summary: A re-telling of the classic tale about a grumpy old creature living in a cave on Mt. Crumpet who can't stand to see his neighbors in Whoville enjoying themselves. Things are especially bad at Christmas, when the Whos kick their merriment into high gear with fantastic celebrations. This year, the Grinch decides to dress up like Santa Claus on Christmas Eve and steal all the Christmas gifts and decorations so the Whos can't enjoy the season. What he finds, however, is that Christmas in Whoville is much more than gifts and decorations, it's a time to celebrate love and friendship.
Author: Bristow, Leif, film director. Chabert, Lacey, 1982- actor. Cor, Jon, actor. Bristow, Brittany, 1990- actor. Kubeka, Abigail, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: LOVE Format: Video disc Summary: After Kira inherits a wildlife reserve in South Africa, she travels there to meet the no-nonsense head ranger, Tom. When she learns the reserve is in financial jeopardy and she may have to sell it to her uncle's competitor, Tom urges her to save it by taking her on a safari in hopes that she will fall in love with the land, the animals, and hopefully him.
Author: Alvarez, Fede, 1978- film director. Foy, Claire, 1984- actor. Hoeks, Sylvia, 1983- actor. Stanfield, Lakeith, 1991- actor. Merchant, Stephen, actor. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: GIRL Format: Video disc Summary: Journalist Mikael Blomkvist and young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander find themselves caught in a web of cybercriminals, corrupt government officials, and spies.
Author: Runge, Björn, 1961- film director. Close, Glenn, 1947- actor. Irons, Max, 1985- actor. McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961- actor. Slater, Christian, actor. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: WIFE Format: Video disc Summary: The story of the couple's youthful passion and ambition interwoven with a portrait of a marriage, thirty-plus years later, a lifetime's shared compromises, secrets, betrayals, and mutual love.
Author: Ma, Johnny (Film director), film director, screenwriter. Wu, Xianjian, film producer. Lin, Jian (Motion picture director and producer), film producer. Stallard, Sarah, de film producer. Chen, Gang (Actor), actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: OLD CHI/ENG Format: Video disc Summary: In Johnny Ma's thrilling debut feature, a Chinese taxi driver finds himself plunged into a Kafkaesque nightmare where no good deed goes unpunished.
Author: Green, David Gordon, film director, 1975- screenwriter. Fradley, Jeff, screenwriter. McBride, Danny, screenwriter. Akkad, Malek, film producer. Block, Bill, film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: HALLOWEE Format: Video disc Summary: It's 40 years after killer Michael Myers wreaked his havoc on Halloween night. Laurie Strode remembers the horrific event from her first-hand experience of it all. Although Myers has been imprisoned, Strode has been preparing herself for the chance that he'll somehow get out to embark on another killing spree. When Myers does, Strode will be ready to try to end the killer's murderous ways, once and for all. Will she prevail if she and Myers come face-to-face again?
Author: Green, David Gordon, 1975- film director, screenwriter. Fradley, Jeff, screenwriter. McBride, Danny, screenwriter. Akkad, Malek, film producer. Block, Bill, film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: HORROR HALLOWEE BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: It's 40 years after killer Michael Myers wreaked his havoc on Halloween night. Laurie Strode remembers the horrific event from her first-hand experience of it all. Although Myers has been imprisoned, Strode has been preparing herself for the chance that he'll somehow get out to embark on another killing spree. When Myers does, Strode will be ready to try to end the killer's murderous ways, once and for all. Will she prevail if she and Myers come face-to-face again?
Author: Michell, Roger, 1956- film director. Atkins, Eileen, 1934- on-screen participant. Dench, Judi, 1934- on-screen participant. Plowright, Joan. on-screen participant. Smith, Maggie, 1934- on-screen participant. Published: 2019 Call Number: 792.028 TEA Format: Video disc Summary: Dame Maggie Smith, Dame Judi Dench, Dame Eileen Atkins, and Dame Joan Plowright are among the most celebrated actresses of the time, with scores of iconic performances, decades of wisdom, and innumerable awards between them. They are also longtime friends who invite viewers to join them for a weekend in the country as they catch up with one another, reminisce, and share their candid, delightfully irreverent thoughts on everything from art to aging to love to a life lived in the spotlight.
Author: Lowery, David, film director, screenwriter. Stern, James D., film producer. Ostroff, Dawn, 1960- film producer. Steckler, Jeremy, 1975- film producer. Mastromauro, Anthony, film producer. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: OLD Format: Video disc Summary: At age 70, Forrest Tucker infamously made his escape from the tough San Quentin prison. Once he had gained his freedom, he embarked on a new set of heists that left investigators scratching their heads and the public fascinated by the story. This true story details Tucker's life which includes a detective wrapped up in the case, and a female who takes a liking to Tucker despite the criminal path he's on.
Author: Edgerton, Joel, 1974- film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor. Kohansky, Kerry, film producer. Golin, Steve, film producer. Hedges, Lucas, 1996- actor. Kidman, Nicole, 1967- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: BOY Format: Video disc Summary: Jared, the son of a Baptist preacher, is forcibly outed by his parents and forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program.
Author: Marsh, Donovan, film director. Schmidt, Arne L., screenwriter. Moss, Jamie, screenwriter. Mortiz, Neal H., 1959- film producer. Jaffe, Toby, film producer. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: HUNTER Format: Video disc Summary: An untested American submarine captain teams with US Navy SEALs to rescue the Russian president, who has been kidnapped by a rogue general.
Author: Tillman, George, 1969- film director, film producer. Teitel, Robert, film producer. Bowen, Marty, film producer. Godfrey, Wyck, film producer. Wells, Audrey, 1960-2018, screenwriter. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: HATE Format: Video disc Summary: Starr Carter navigates the perilous waters between her poor, black neighborhood and her prestigious, mainly white private school. This all changes when she finds herself in the middle of racial activism after her best friend is shot by police officers, and she's forced to make a decision. Allow the media to skewer her friend to protect the status quo, or stand up and tell the truth in memory of Khalil?
Author: Marsh, Donovan, director. Schmidt, Arne L., screenwriter. Moss, Jamie, screenwriter. Butler, Gerard, 1969- actor. Oldman, Gary, actor. Published: 2019 2018 Call Number: HUNTER BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: An American submarine captain teams up with a group of Navy SEALs to rescue the kidnapped Russian president and save the world from an imminent catastrophe.
