Tuesday, November 10, 2009

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 11/10/09

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.


Up

Up
By Docter, Pete
2009-10 - Disney Pixar
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Up is a comedy adventure about 78-year-old balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen, who finally fulfills his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. But he discovers all too late that his biggest nightmare has stowed away on the trip: an overly optimistic 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell. …More


Ugly Truth

Ugly Truth
By Luketic, Robert
2009-11 - Sony Pictures Home Ent
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In his segment called "The Ugly Truth," chauvinistic morning show commentator Mike Alexander makes his perpetually single producer the subject of a series of romantic tests in order to prove his theories on relationships. But will his experiments help her find love, or is she just a hopeless case? …More


The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
By Brennan, Neal
2009-12 - Video
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When businesses are failing, they call in Don Ready, a fast-talking closer who can sell anything to anybody. Hired to rescue a flagging auto dealership during a Fourth of July sale, Don spends his days on the lot and his nights at local strip clubs. Everything's going swimmingly, until he gets blindsided by love. …More


Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock. A merry Fraggle holiday
Join Gobo, Red, Boober, and the rest of the Fraggle gang as they go on adventures that are loaded with wonder, laughter, and rockin' music. Whether it's celebrating the annual Festival of the Bells or learning the value of generosity, the Fraggles discover that although the meaning of the season is different for everyone, the power of friendship is what truly makes the holidays so special.

Charles Darwin and the tree of life
A personal insight, from the world's favourite naturalist, into Darwin's theory of evolution, exploring why it is more important now than ever before. Beautifully shot, this is the start of a series of celebrations of the man behind the theory that changed the world's thinking. But more than that, this is a labor of love for a man who has been at the forefront of natural history programming for decades.

Natalee Holloway
A carefree night turns tragic for a teenager when she fails to show up for her return flight home to Alabama during a 2005 high school class trip to Aruba. With no clue as to her whereabouts, her mother becomes launched into a frustrating search that spans more than four years, and provides a backdrop for a cautionary tale about the dangers of international travel. Includes featurette.

SpongeBob's truth or square
After being entrusted by Mr. Krabs to keep the Krabby Patty formula safe, SpongeBob is overcome with grief for losing the recipe. He relies on the help of the most unlikely companion, Plankton, who wants the secret Krabby Patty recipe for himself. With the help of his friends, SpongeBob must use Plankton's memory machine to retrace the happiest moments of his life to find the Krabby Patty formula in time for Krusty Krab's Eleventy Seventh anniversary.

Love finds a home
The final chapter in the Love series. Belinda once again faces decisions about her life that are no less difficult than before. A very unexpected responsibility makes the choice even harder.