Tuesday, April 29, 2008

New Quick Flicks for the week of 4/29/08

Book Cover 27 Dresses
By Fletcher, Anne

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Tired of being a perpetual bridesmaid after helping 27 friends tie the knot, altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
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Book Cover Bernard & Doris
By Balaban, Bob

Inspired by the true story of tobacco billionairess Doris Duke and her devoted Irish butler Bernard Lafferty. ...More

Book Cover Golden Compass
By Weitz, Chris

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After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny in this adventure based on the first book of the Philip Pullman trilogy His Dark Materials.
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How She Move
By Rashid, Ian Iqbal
Armstrong, Tracey

Following her sister's death from drug addiction, a high school student is forced to leave her private school to return to her old, crime-filled neighborhood. There, she defies all the rules to achieve her dreams as she re-kindles her passion for the competitive world of step dancing. She gets the chance to get out of her drug and crime infested neighborhood to attend an exclusive academy.