New Quick Flicks for the Week of 4/6/10

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
By Herzog, Werner
2010-04 - Millenium Media Services
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A rogue detective is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs - while playing fast and loose with the law. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina he becomes a high-functioning addict who is a deeply intuitive, fearless detective reigning over the beautiful ruins of New Orleans with authority and abandon. Complicating his tumultuous life is the prostitute he loves. Together they descend into their own world marked by desire, compulsion, and conscience. …More

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/30/10

Alvin & the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel By Thomas, Betty 2010-03 - Twentieth Century-Fox 0024543660101 Check Our Catalog Chipmunk singing sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore are back for an encore in this hilarious "squeakquel" packed with more action and more nutty fun for the whole family! …More

An Education By Scherfig, Lone 2010-03 - Sony Pictures Home Ent 143599308X Check Our Catalog When Jenny (Academy Award and Golden Globe Nominee Carey Mulligan), a bright young school girl who longs for adulthood, meets David (Peter Sarsgaard), a dashing older man, he introduces her to his vibrant world of glamorous friends, chic jazz clubs and her own sexual awakening. Will she let this affair ruin her dreams of attending Oxford, as her headmistress (Emma Thompson) fears? This captivating film sparkles with wit, charm and style of 1960s Britain. …More

Sherlock Holmes By Downey, Robert, Jr. 2010-03 - Warner Home Video 0883929086566 Check Our Catalog In a dynamic new portrayal of Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous characters, "Sherlock Holmes" sends Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson on their latest challenge. Revealing fighting skills as lethal as his legendary intellect, Holmes will battle as never before to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy the country. …More

Under the sea
Transports you to some of the most exotic and isolated undersea locations on Earth, including Southern Australia, New Guinea, and others in the Indo-Pacific region and allows you to experience face-to-face encounters with some of the most mysterious and stunning creatures of the sea.

No School Day Movie: Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra Doo

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra Doo
Friday, April 2, 2010 at 10am

Scooby and the gang go on a trip to check on Velma's cousin, Mellisa. She’s been studying magic at the Whirlen Merlin Magic Academy, where apparently there has been some trouble. Sightings of a giant dragon have been scaring all the students away!

New Quick Flicks for the Week of 3/23/10

The Blind Side By Hancock, John Lee 2010-03 - Warner Home Video 0883929086696 Check Our Catalog Oversized African American Michael, the teen from across the tracks and a broken home, has nowhere to sleep at age 16. Taken in by an affluent Memphis couple, Leigh Anne and Sean, Michael embarks on a remarkable rise to play for the NFL. …More

Brothers By 2010-03 - Lions Gate Home Entertainment 0031398119258 Check Our Catalog When severely traumatized Capt. Sam Cahill returns home alive from a military mission in Afghanistan after he was presumed dead, he learns that his brother, Tommy, has gotten dangerously close to his grieving wife, Grace, and his kids. …More

Men Who Stare at Goats By 2010-03 - Starz/Sphe 0013132137094 Check Our Catalog Journalist Bob Wilton latches onto an unbelievable story in Iraq when he meets Lyn Cassady, a man of mysterious origins who reveals he was a "warrior monk" trained by the U.S. Army to develop psychic powers. …More

No School Day Movie: Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey

Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
Wednesday March 24, 2010 at 10:00am

Accompanied by his friend, the Man with the Yellow Hat, follow Curious George’s adventures as he travels by foot, train, and truck to reunite his new friend Kayla, a baby elephant he met at the magic circus show, with her brother and sister in California. (Rated G, 80 minutes)