Tuesday, February 17, 2009

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 2/17/09

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.

Book Cover The Air I Breathe
By Jicho, Lee
2008/05 - Velocity
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Jieho Lee-directed drama that mines four basic human emotions -- love, pleasure, sadness and joy -- for inspiration. A banker discovers true happiness; a mobster finds hope; a celebrity sees life lose its luster; and a doctor wrestles with matters of the heart that can't be addressed within the confines of an operating room. ...More

Book Cover American Pie Presents Beta House
By Waller, Andrew
2007/12 - Universal
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Dwight Stifler and his cousin Erik are back for another piece of the pie in this epic battle of the frats, which pits the beloved Beta house against the rival GEKs in a contest for social supremacy. The two houses square off in the long-banned competition known as the Games. ...More

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Body of Lies
By Scott, Ridley
2009/02 - Warner Home Video
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Newly stationed in Jordan, idealistic CIA agent Roger Ferris teams up with veteran operative Ed Hoffman and the head of Jordanian intelligence to infiltrate an underground network of terrorists and locate a criminal mastermind. Based on the best-selling novel by David Ignatius. ...More

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Changeling
By Eastwood, Clint
2009/02 - Universal Studios
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Christine Collins is overjoyed when her young kidnapped son Walter is brought back home. But when Christine suspects that the Walter who was returned to her isn't her actual child, the police captain has her committed to an asylum. ...More

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Flash of Genius
By Abraham, Marc
2009/02 - Universal Studios
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In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids. ...More

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How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
By Weide, Robert B.
2009/02 - MGM
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Life changes drastically for alternative rag writer Sidney Young when he takes a job at Clayton Harding's glossy magazine. There, he's drawn into a risky affair with a co-worker, and his contempt for celebrity is tested by starlet Sophie Maes. Based on Toby Young's memoir. ...More

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Quarantine
By Dowdle, John Erick
2009/03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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While on assignment, an L.A. news reporter and her cameraman find themselves trapped in a quarantined apartment complex along with a vicious unknown killer. With all forms of communications cut, the news crew keeps the cameras rolling as they search for a way out. The building is locked down, a killer is on the loose, and panic sets in as those trapped inside make a desperate attempt to escape with their lives. ...More

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Religulous
By Charles, Larry
2009/02 - Lions Gate
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Politically provocative talk show host Bill Maher skewers the current state of organized religion in this documentary that derives its title from a blend of the words religion and ridiculous. ...More

Choose Connor
Owen is an idealistic 15-year old high schooler who has the chance of a lifetime when he gets to be the youth spokesman for U.S. Senate Candidate Lawrence Connor. He is flattered that the senator offered him a junior position in the senatorial campaign. Unfortunately for Owen, the senator only exploits him in a fierce campaign of TV and radio ads, posters, interviews, and speaking engagements in the cut throat media-image-is-all world of American politics.

Fragrance of love
Koti aspires to go to Dubai as a day laborer. In order to save money to fulfill his dream he works as a coolie for a contractor. A new girl, disguised as a man, also starts working for the contractor.

The good student
When Ally, a popular teen and local celebrity goes missing, her small suburban town erupts in panic. Mr. Gibb, a dorky teacher with a known infatuation with Ally, becomes the main suspect when it is revealed that he was the last person to see her.

Hulk vs.
Hulk vs. Wolverine: When the Hulk tears up the Canadian countryside, only Wolverine can stop him. Hulk vs. Thor: Loki the Trickster sets Hulk on Thor to destroy him once and for all.

Raraaju
Kali sets up lights and microphones for local parties and functions. Jyothi is a singer who pretends that Kali is her boyfriend when some thugs try to attack her. From that point forward they are part of each others lives.

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