Tuesday, June 2, 2009

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 6/2/09

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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Battle in Seattle
By Townsend, Stuart
2009/03 - Universal Home Video
0025192019814 Check Our Catalog

With the World Trade Organization about to convene in his city, Seattle's Mayor Jim Tobin tries to make sure all events go smoothly. As tensions between protesters and authorities rise out of control, activists and bystanders get caught in the crossfire. ...More

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Defiance
By Zwick, Edward
2009/06 - Paramount Home Video
0097363527244 Check Our Catalog

Daniel Craig stars as Tuvia Bielski, one of four Jewish brothers who escape from Poland into the forests of Belarus during World War II to lead a band of resistance fighters and create a safe haven for Jewish refugees. The real-life sanctuary established by the Bielski brothers saved more than 1,000 Jews from persecution and death. ...More

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He's Just Not That Into You
By Kwapis, Ken
2009/06 - New Line Cinema Corporation
1419871447 Check Our Catalog

Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore and Scarlett Johansson lead an all-star cast in this adaptation of the bestseller that follows an ensemble of characters dealing with the pitfalls of love and human interaction. ...More

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New in Town
By Elmer, Jonas
2009/05 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
0031398109839 Check Our Catalog

The weather isn't the only drastic change for high-paid consultant Lucy Hill when she's sent from her home base in South Beach, Fla., to a small Minnesota town to improve the productivity of a local manufacturing plant. The town's residents also take some getting used to, especially the ruggedly handsome union boss who's doing his darnedest to make sure that Lucy doesn't cut any jobs. ...More

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Revolutionary Road
By Mendes, Sam
2009/04 - Paramount
BL04870DVD Check Our Catalog

Based on the novel by Richard Yates and set in the mid-1950s, this story follows the Wheelers, a young couple in suburban Connecticut who tries desperately to confront the problems in their relationship while raising two children. Despite their best intentions, the couple's intense arguments send them into a downward spiral. ...More

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