What Are Your Librarians Watching?
Check out what your librarians are watching this month!
Mad Max. Fury Road
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A return to the world of the Road Warrior, Max Rockatansky. Haunted by his turbulent past, he believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a group fleeing across the Wasteland in a War Rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. They are escaping a Citadel tyrannized by the Immortan Joe, from whom something irreplaceable has been taken. Enraged, the Warlord with his gangs, pursues the rebels ruthlessly in the high-octane Road War that follows.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Action
Suspiria
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Horror film about an American student enrolled in a German dance academy. A series of bizarre incidents and brutal murders puts the academy in chaos.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Horror
Rogue One
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In a period of great conflict, a group of unlikely heroes led by Jyn Erso, a daring fugitive, and Cassian Andor, a rebel spy, band together on a desperate mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.
Format:
DVD
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SciFi/Fantasy
Life
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Description:
The six-member crew of the International Space Station is on the cutting edge of one of the most important discoveries in human history: the first evidence of extraterrestrial life on Mars. As the crew begins to conduct research, their methods end up having unintended consequences and the life form proves more intelligent than anyone ever expected.
Format:
DVD
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SciFi/Fantasy
Paprika
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A beautiful scientist turns into a dream warrior named Paprika at night, in this psychedelic sci-fi anime adventure.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
895.63 Pap
The messenger
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Description:
For thousands of years, songbirds were regarded by mankind as messengers from the gods. Today, these creatures, woven inextricably into the fabric of our environment, are vanishing at an alarming rate. Under threat from climate change, pesticides and more, populations of hundreds of species have dipped dramatically. As scientists, activists and bird enthusiasts investigate this phenomenon, amazing secrets of the bird world come to light for the first time.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
598.8 Mes
South Park. Season 21
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Description:
Join Cartman, Kenny, Stan, and Kyle as they take on the opioid epidemic, experiment with water bears, dig into the underbelly of social media and go to war with Canada.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Comedy
Brother Bear
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Description:
Kenai, a young Native American boy who wants to be a man, sets out to take revenge after his older brother is killed by a mother bear protecting her cubs. When Kenai finds himself magically transformed into the creature he hates most, a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps while learning some life lessons. In his quest to return to human form, he is befriended by a talkative bear cub, aided by encounters with two dumb Canadian moose siblings, and forced to flee from his remaining older brother, who is hunting Kenai the bear on his own mission of revenge and honor.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Children
Event Horizon
Author(s):
Paul Anderson
Laurence Fishburne
Sam Neill
Kathleen Quinlan
Michael Kamen
Description:
Event Horizon is the high-tech, pioneering research spacecraft that had mysteriously vanished, without a trace, on its maiden voyage seven years earlier. But a weak, persistent signal from the long-missing craft prompts a rescue team to wing its way throught the galaxy on a bold rescue mission.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
SciFi/Fantasy