Saturday, November 29, 2008

Now Showing at the Gail Borden Public Library

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WALL-E

Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 1:00 p.m.

In a futuristic world, human beings have destroyed Earth and evacuated the planet, leaving the cleanup to an army of robots they've programmed to do their dirty work. Due to a mishap, the dutiful WALL-E is the only one left. But with the arrival of a female probe named EVE, the monotony of WALL-E's existence is broken -- and he experiences love for the first time.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 11/25/08

Do you want to know the newest DVD titles available at your library? Check here to find the newest Quick Flicks released at the Gail Borden Library. This fast turnover, no reserves collection is where you will find multiple copies of the most popular DVDs.

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2008/05 - Laguna Productions Inc
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Fred Claus
By Dobkin, David
2008/10 - Waner Brothers
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The joy and happiness of the holiday season is ruined for Santa Claus when his cranky older brother Fred comes to stay with him in the North Pole. Always outdone by his saintlike brother, the bitter Fred, a repo man with a rap sheet, threatens to squash the spirit of Christmas. ...More

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Hancock
By Berg, Peter
2008/09 - Sony Pictures
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Will Smith stars as Hancock, a down-and-out superhero forced to employ a PR expert, Ray Embrey, to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he has inflicted during his life-saving heroics. Ray's idea of imprisoning the antihero to make the world miss him proves successful, but will Hancock stick to his new sense of purpose or slip back into old habits? ...More

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2008/07 - Warner Home Video
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Meet Dave
By Robbins, Brian
2008/08 - 20th Centurty Fox
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Ingeniously disguised as a human, an alien vessel and its crew of miniature extraterrestrials lands on Earth looking for a way to save their planet from destruction. Eddie Murphy heads the cast in dual roles as the ship's commander and the spacecraft -- which promptly becomes infatuated with a pretty earthling. ...More

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The Ruins
By Smith, Carter
2008/08 - Paramount
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An idyllic vacation in Cancun takes a dangerous turn for four young Americans when they're persuaded by a mysterious tourist to join an archaeological dig and subsequently find themselves lost within the cursed ruins of a forgotten city. ...More

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WALL-E
By Stanton, Andrew
2008/10 - Disney Pixar
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In a futuristic world, human beings have destroyed Earth and evacuated the planet, leaving the cleanup to an army of robots they've programmed to do their dirty work. Due to a mishap, the dutiful WALL-E is the only one left. But with the arrival of a female probe named EVE, the monotony of WALL-E's existence is broken -- and he experiences love for the first time. ...More

Sunday, November 23, 2008

2008 American Music Awards

The American Music Awards take place on Sunday, November 23rd. Check out these nominees:

Favorite Album--Soundtrack
Juno


Favorite Female Artist-Soul/Rhythm and Blues
Mary J. Blige

Favortie Male Artist-Country
Garth Brooks

Artist of the Year-Male
Chris Brown
Favorite Female Artist- Pop or Rock
Mariah Carey

Favorite Artist- Contemporary Inspirational
Casting Crowns

Favorite Band-Pop or Rock
Daughtry

Favorite Artist- Latin Music
Enrique Iglesias

Artist of the Year- Female
Leona Lewis