Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet won two Golden Globe awards last night for Best Actress in the movie Revolutionary Road and Best Supporting Actress for the movie The Reader. View some of this talented actresses other performances in these movies available for check out at the Gail Borden Public Library.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind By Gondry, Michel 2004/09 - Umvd BL05040DVD Check Our Catalog A man goes in for a procedure to erase his memory of his ex-girlfriend, after she erased her memory of him, but changes his mind during the procedure and fights to keep their relationship in his mind. ...More

Finding Neverland By Forster, Marc Winslet, Kate Christie, Julie 2006/08 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 5559226599 Check Our Catalog Set in early 20th century England, the story follows J.M. Barrie and his quest to breathe life into Peter Pan. From the moment of inspiration to the debut of the play, Barrie's life mirrors the action of the story he has written and vice versa. ...More

Flushed Away By Bowers, David 2007/02 - Paramount Home Video BL03072DVD Check Our Catalog London high-society mouse Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Syd, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, the rodent-hating Toad and his faithful thugs Spike and Whitey. ...More

Hamlet By Zeffirelli, Franco 2004/02 - Warner Home Video BL05044DVD Check Our Catalog From director Franco Zeffirelli this two-hour version of Shakespeare's play stars Mel Gibson as the Danish prince. The supporting cast is outstanding, including Glenn Close as Gertrude, Alan Bates as Claudius, Ian Holm as Polonius, and Helena Bonham Carter as Ophelia. ...More

The Holiday By Meyers, Nancy Diaz, Cameron Law, Jude 2007/10 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1424840392 Check Our Catalog Two women on opposite sides of the globe, Amanda Woods (Diaz) and Iris Simpkins (Winslet) find themselves in a similar predicament. Desperate for a change of scenery, the two women meet on the internet and swap houses for the Christmas holiday discovering that a change of address really can change your life. ...More

Iris By Eyre, Richard Fox, Robert Rudin, Scott 2005/05 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 5554183883 Check Our Catalog The true life story of novelist-philosopher Iris Murdoch. A young idealist with aspirations of writing meets and falls in love with her soulmate, John Bayley. But it's Bayley who stands in the shadows and supports his wife through everything, including her battle with Alzheimer's Disease. ...More

Little Children By Field, Todd 2007/05 - New Line Home Video BL06079DVD Check Our Catalog The lives of several adult suburbanites, who have yet to surpass adolescence, intersect on the streets of their small town in unexpected ways. While on-the-go wife and mother Kathy is preoccupied with her career, Sarah, a mother who does not know how to mother, is busy having an affair with stay-at-home dad Brad—Kathy's husband. ...More

Quills By Kaufman, Phillip Kaufman, Philip Rush, Geoffrey 2003/06 - Twentieth Century-Fox 5554455964 Check Our Catalog A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry maid smuggles his erotic stories to a printer, defying orders from the asylum's resident priest. The titillating passages whip all of France into a sexual frenzy, until a fiercely conservative doctor tries to put an end to the fun, inadvertently stoking the excitement to a fever pitch. ...More

Sense and Sensibility By Lee, Amy Lee, Ang Various Artists 2005/11 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 5555283687 Check Our Catalog Adapted from Jane Austen's novel, "Sense And Sensibility" is the romantic story about a mother and her three daughters, the eldest two of which are searching for true love in a straitlaced high-society. This highly acclaimed cinematic success portrays how the lives of the characters intertwine and exhibits the most triumphant finale ever seen on screen. ...More

Titanic By Cameron, James DiCaprio, Leonardo Winslet, Kate 2007/01 - Paramount Home Video 1415713634 Check Our Catalog Two and a half miles beneath the waves of the North Atlantic, a mystery is unfolding. A secret love, bravery, treasure and treachery, hidden by time but never forgotten. A beautiful socialite. A penniless artist. A priceless diamond. A romance so passionate that nothing on earth could stop it. A destiny so incredible that no one could have imagined it. A collision of lives that could only happen on Titanic, the ship of dreams. ...More

Twilight Chat

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Check out the Courier News! They will be hosting an online forum on Friday, Nov 21st. Stop by the Entertainment page to chat with other Twilight fans, read reviews of the film, and post your own comments.

Twilight

In theaters across the country, one of the most anticipated book-to-movie releases is happening this week with the movie premier of Twilight. Based on Stephanie Meyer's enormously popular teen novel, it follows the trials and tribulations of first love---but with a vampire! If you're in the mood for paranormal romance--or perhaps you just like a really good vampire movie-- find your true match in one of these films below:

Bram Stoker's Dracula By Coppola, Francis Ford Oldman, Gary Ryder, Winona 2008/03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1404912509 Check Our Catalog The vampire count of Transylvania seeks his lost love and the conquest of Britain by plague. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. ...More

Lost Boys: The Tribe By 2008/07 - Warner Home Video 1419861387 Check Our Catalog ...More

Bewitched By Ephron, Nora 2005/10 - Columbia Tristar BL10059DVD Check Our Catalog Hoping to revive his career, washed-up actor Jack Wyatt is convinced that Isabel Bigelow is the perfect Samantha to his Darrin for the 1960s sitcom "Bewitched." Wyatt doesn't know how right he is: Isabel actually is a witch. ...More

Bell, Book and Candle By Quine, Richard Various Artists Novak, Kim 2000/03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 5555291868 Check Our Catalog A witch's warlock brother helps a San Francisco publisher break her love spell. ...More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Complete First Season By Gellar, Sarah Michelle Brendon, Nicholas 2004/05 - Tcfhe 5553772257 Check Our Catalog The complete first season of the TV series Buffy The Vampire Slayer. ...More

Nosferatu By Herzog, Werner 2001/01 - Image Ent. BL12896DVD Check Our Catalog It is 1850 in the beautiful, perfectly kept town of Wismar. Jonathan Harker is about to leave on a long journey over the Carpathian Mountains to finalize real estate arrangements with a wealthy nobleman. His wife, Lucy, begs him not to go and is troubled by a strong premonition of danger. Despite her warnings, Jonathan arrives four weeks later at a large, gloomy castle. Out of the mist appears a pale, wraith-like figure with a shaven head and deep-sunken eyes who identifies himself as Count Dracula. The events that transpire slowly convinve Harker that he is in the midst of a vampyre. What he doesn't know, however, is the magnitude of danger he, his wife and his town are about to experience as victims of Nosferatu ...More

Shadow of the Vampire By Merhige, E. Elias Malkovich, John Dafoe, Willem 2003/06 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 1588177912 Check Our Catalog A behind the scenes look at the making of Nosferatu and the odd relationship between the director and the lead actor. ...More

Blood and Chocolate By 2008/09 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 1424856124 Check Our Catalog A young teenage werewolf (Bruckner) is torn between honoring her family's secret and her love for a man (Martinez). ...More

High School Musical 3: Senior Year

High School Musical 3 is coming to theaters October 24th, but before going to the theaters check out past High School Musical films and other movies staring the cast.

Check out past High School Musical Films

High School Musical By Ortega, Kenny 2006/05 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment / Disney BL07061ADVD Check Our Catalog The captain of the East High basketball team and the key member of the academic club shock the student body by teaming to audition for the upcoming school musical in a Disney Channel Original Movie that's all about being yourself and following your dreams. Troy (Zac Efron) is best known as the player who keeps the East High basketball team on the scoreboard. Of course, life isn't always about athletics, though, and as Troy slam-dunks on the boards, beautiful and brainy Gabriella (Vanessa Anne Hudgens) is raising the reputation of East High as the key member of the school's successful academic team. Despite their outgoing natures, no one would ever peg Troy and Gabriella as theater types. When word gets out that this popular pair has secretly chosen to reach for the stars and try their luck on the stage, the students of East High are about ...More

High School Musical 2 By Ortega, Kenny Efron, Zac Hudgens, Vanessa Anne 2008/05 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment 0788884085 Check Our Catalog School is out, and Troy and Gabriella are looking forward to a summer to remember, but Troy also needs to make bank so he can go to college. As it turns out, Sharpay, the self-proclaimed primo girl of East High, has her eye set on primo-boy Troy, and gets him a job at the country club her parents own. It looks great for Troy when Gabriella and the rest of the Wildcats are hired also, but when he gets preferential treatment from the club manager and others, it puts all of his relationships in hot water. ...More

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The X-Files

The X-Files: I Want To Believe is scheduled to be released to theaters on July 25th. Catch up on the conspiracy and watch the television show:

The X Files: The Complete First Season By X-Files Duchovny, David Hardin, Jerry 2004/05 - Tcfhe 5554458165 Check Our Catalog An all new 11-minute "Truth about Season One" documentary, 47 promotional spots, 11 behind the scene truth spots from FX and much more. The complete first season ...More

The X-Files: The Complete Second Season By X-Files Duchovny, David Pileggi, Mitch 2004/05 - Tcfhe 5554457339 Check Our Catalog Containing all 24 episodes from television's award-winning show, the X-Files season two finds Mulder and Scully getting even closer to the truth, as their lives become more dangerous. Director Skinner, Cigarette-Smoking Man, the mysterious Syndicate, and more are all featured. ...More

The X Files By Bowman, Rob Duchovny, David Anderson, Gillian 2005/09 - Tcfhe 555445674X Check Our Catalog The X Files is set against the dynamic backdrops of Washington, D.C., dusty fields of northern Texas, private meeting rooms of London and the frigid reaches of Antarctica. The movie is carefully designed to introduce the popular characters to a whole new audience while rewarding its existing core of fans with answers to questions posed in the show's extraordinary five-season television run. ...More

The Dark Knight

While The Dark Knight swoops into theaters on July 18th, you may wish to revisit Batman's crime fighting past:

Batman Returns By Burton, Tim Keaton, Michael DeVito, Danny 2007/05 - Warner Home Video 141985500X Check Our Catalog The Caped Crusader clashes with Catwoman and saves gloomy Gotham City from the foul Penguin's plot. Directed by Tim Burton. ...More

Batman Begins By Nolan, Christopher 2005/10 - Warner Brothers BL10057DVD Check Our Catalog Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham City after years of training in excile following his parents murder. He finds the city infested with crime and begins a one-man war against evil disguised at Batman. ...More

Batman 2007/05 - Warner Home Video 1419854992 Check Our Catalog The Caped Crusader saves dismal Gotham City and gorgeous Vicki Vale from the freaky Joker. Directed by Tim Burton. ...More

Justice League By Lukic, Butch Riba, Dan Murakami, Glen 2006/11 - Warner Home Video 079076590X Check Our Catalog When global catastrophe strikes, the world's greatest super heroes answer the call to join Justice League. Justice League works together as a team to overcome a dangerous array of interstellar invaders and world-conquering megalomaniacs. ...More