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Music CDs:
Joy by Phish: latest from regrouped groupie band
The List by Rosanne Cash: Dad Johnny’s “essential country songs”
Love Tattoo by Imelda May: Retro and rootsy
Videos on DVD:
The Hurt Locker: Iraq War action film, Oscar nominations include Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Original Screenplay
Zombieland: gory and profane, funny buddy flick
Amelia: Hilary Swank and Richard Gere star in Earhart biopic
Seeing [...]
New this week, all on DVD:
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, animated family movie. It’s raining food!
(500) Days of Summer, romantic comedy with Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, #5
Inglorious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino directs
Replacements for scratched DVDs or worn VHSs:
Alien, sci-fi classic–would you believe the 20th [...]
The Board of Trustees recently increased the limit on video checkouts from three at a time to five at a time. New videos, which are marked with “NEW” stickers and shelved with the new books in front of the desk, are limited to two per card at a time. Regular videos are due back in a [...]
We’ve added a few more this month:
American Violet: true life story of woman who must decide whether to fight false charges or play it safe and plead guilty for a suspended sentence.
Hannah Montana: The Movie
Love Finds a Home: another in the popular Love Comes Softly series.
Up: Pixar’s latest, for all ages.
Say Anything: back to the [...]
Three more for this week, more on order (check back):
Kimba the White Lion, Classic 1960s anime, 26 episodes! Look for these with kids’ videos.
Food, Inc., everything you wanted to know (or didn’t) about where our food comes from.
My Life in Ruins, romantic comedy with Nia Vardalos (you remember her from My Big Fat Greek Wedding)
Just in this week:
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, Cuba Gooding stars in inspirational story
The Proposal, Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds
Taking Chance: HBO film starring Kevin Bacon as Marine veteran escorting home a serviceman killed in action.
Cellar Holes and Stone Walls in Madison: Presentation by Roger Clayton for the Madison Historical Society, recorded by Madison TV.
All DVDs:
Goodbye Solo: set in North Carolina, a Senegalese taxi driver befriends a reluctant, reclusive old man
Olivia: animated series featuring character from Ian Falconer’s picture books
Soloist: true story of brilliant street musician and the reporter who tries to help him
Sunshine Cleaning: A struggling family finds unlikely success cleaning up crime scenes
Ascent of Money: Economist Niall [...]
Just in for music, on CD:
Bob Dylan’s latest: Together Through Life
Bobby Osborne & the Rocky Top X-Press: Bluegrass & Beyond
Jesse Winchester: Love Filling Station
Bill Frisell: The Best of Bill Frisell Vol. 1: Folk Songs
Cherry Poppin’ Daddies: Zoot Suit Riot (a nice, danceable donation)
Two new DVDs:
Watchmen, based on the classic graphic novel series
Coraline, based on Neil [...]
Just in time for a rainy stretch of weather, all DVDs:
Gran Torino: Clint Eastwood
The Family That Preys: Tyler Perry film starring Alfre Woodard and Kathy Bates
Revolutionary Road: Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, based on the Richard Yates novel
Paul Blart, Mall Cop: comedy starring Kevin James, not based on a novel
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