Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Academy Awards

The Oscars are coming up on March 7th while you are waiting to see who wins big on Sunday check out some of the past award winning movies we have at the library.

Do you know who's going to win this year? Let us know.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

45th anniversary of the Sound of Music

Sound of Music
Today is the 45th anniversary for the premiere of the Sound of Music. Celebrate by watching the movie or listening to the incredible soundtrack.

If you haven't seen this film, if that's possible, Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, the spirited young woman who leaves the convent to become a governess to the seven young children of Captain von Trapp, an autocratic widower whose strict household rules leave no room for music or merriment.

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/2/10

2012



2012
By Emmerich, Roland
2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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When typhoons, earthquakes and other disasters suddenly threaten to destroy the world, Jackson, his estranged wife, Kate, and others surmise that the secret may lie in ancient Mayan prophecies that describe global calamity in the year 2012. …More

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
By Miller, Rebecca
2010-03 - Gaiam Americas
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When her husband, who's 30 years her senior, relocates the family to a retirement community, flawless wife and mother Pippa Lee slides toward a nervous breakdown as she reflects on her tumultuous past and befriends her neighbor's enigmatic son. …More

The September Issue

The September Issue
By Cutler, R. J.
2010-02 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are
By Jonze, Spike
2010-03 - Warner Home Video
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Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts -- Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander -- crown him as their king, play rumpus, build forts and discover secret hideaways. …More

Import export
Olga, a nurse from the Ukraine who only knows poverty, searches for a better life in the West as Paul, an unemployed security guard from Austria, travels to the East in search of the same.

Naruto Shippuden: the movie
A powerful spirit that once threatened to destroy the world is back. Naruto's mission is to protect a priestess name Shion, who is the only one with the power to seal away the monster. She also has the uncanny ability to predict someone's fate. Her latest prediction: Naruto will soon die. Naruto's only hope is to abandon Shion, but that's not Naruto's style. He decides to face her fatal prediction head-on, and die.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Brown Bag Lunch Classic Films: Rear Window

Rear WindowRear Window
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 11:00am

When a broken leg forces photographer Stewart to become wheelchair-bound in his New York City apartment, he amuses himself by spying on his neighbors and soon becomes obsessed when he thinks he has witnessed a murder. Kelly, as his fashion model girlfriend, helps with amateur detective work.