Spider-Man – HU DVD 7121Spider-Man 2 – HU DVD 7122Spider-Man 3 – HU DVD 7123Juegos de Guerra – HU DVD 7124Men Who Stare at Goats – HU DVD 7125Madness of King George – HU DVD 7126Thunderheart – HU DVD 7127Last Detail – HU DVD 7128Junoon – HU DVD 7129Weight of Water – HU DVD 7130Science […]
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Reservoir Dogs – Homage or Stealing?
Quentin Tarantino has always been a derisive filmmaker. However, what few of his fans know is how his love of cinema, back when he was a video store clerk may have made too much of an impression on his future films: http://current.com/shows/the-rotten-tomatoes-show/92405892_reservoir-dogs-homage-or-stealing.htm City on Fire vs. Reservoir Dogs (15th Anniversary)
Continue readingSelected New Home Use Acquisitions
The African Queen – HU DVD 6973 Marius – HU DVD 7001 Fanny – HU DVD 7002 César – HU DVD 7003 The Fanny Trilogy Special Features – HU DVD 7004 Goodbye Solo – HU DVD 7005 Executive Action – HU DVD 7006 The Last Wedding – HU DVD 7007 Los Olvidados – HU DVD […]
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The limits of control – HU DVD 5979South Park: Season 4 – HU DVD 6951 – 6962Ponyo – HU DVD 6937The Tonight Show, Starring Johnny Carson – DVD 6911 – 6923The Last of the Mohicans – HU DVD 6905A Serious Man – HU DVD 6904O Lucky Man! – HU DVD 6903The Commitments – HU DVD […]
Continue readingTim Robbins & James Gandolfini Join The HBO Movie ‘Cinema Verite’
Tim Robbins and James Gandolfini are set to co-star opposite Diane Lane in HBO Films’ Cinema Verite. The movie, written by David Seltzer, is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the groundbreaking 1973 PBS documentary series An American Family. The series by Oscar-winning doc filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond centered on Santa Barbara couple […]
Continue readingMedia Services Recommends…Suggestion from Chris–The Media Librarian!
Feature Films:Adaptation – HU DVD 699Groundhog Day – HU DVD 2351Election – HU DVD 3307Shane – DVD 300A Clockwork Orange – HU DVD 3274I Shot Andy Warhol – HU DVD 5546Welcome to the Dollhouse – HU DVD 1003Fargo – HU DVD 2393To Have and Have Not – HU DVD 1440Went the Day Well? – HU […]
Continue readingMaura recommends: Passion Fish
In this beautiful film, John Sayles is at his most compassionate and subtle. The premise is simple: a soap opera star on her way to getting her legs waxed, is side-swiped by a taxi and loses the use of the lower half of her body. While that is where the film begins, the story centers […]
Continue readingMedia Services Recommends…Althea’s List of Mostly Soppy Love Dramas Plus Kill Bill and Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty – HU DVD 4879Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – HU DVD 244Sabrina – HU DVD 5390Pride and Prejudice (BBC Version) – HU DVD 2819Gone with the Wind – HU DVD 9Dangerous Liaisons – HU DVD 5913Love Actually – HU DVD 3510Casablanca – HU DVD 150Dead Poets Society – HU DVD 303Kill Bill Vol. 1 – […]
Continue readingMedia Services Recommends…Mike’s Favorites
Narrative films:Videodrome – HU DVD 64Titus – DVD 197Fearless – HU DVD 292Brazil – HU DVD 360Underground – HU DVD 1342Battle Royale – HU DVD 880 Documentary films:The Fog Of War – HU DVD 791The Cove – HU DVD 6763RiP: A Remix Manifesto – DVD 6355Dig! – HU DVD 1862
Continue readingFor those of you about to graduate, a different perspective: Kicking & screaming HOME USE COLLECTION DVD 4842
Yes—graduation is a scary time. Many students just continue taking classes to avoid it, while other students hop right into graduate school. And still others remain soaked in ennui—letting life pass by because life sucks anyway. Kicking and Screaming is the directorial debut of film critics’ current indie darling, Noah Baumbach. This film really strikes […]
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