X-Men

April 20, 2011
X-Men
Call Number: DVD01211
by Bryan Singer; Lauren Shuler-Donner; Ralph Winter; Tom DeSanto; David Hayter; Patrick Stewart; Hugh Jackman; Ian McKellen; Halle Berry; Famke Janssen; James Marsden; Bruce Davison; Rebecca Romijn; Ray Park; Anna Paquin; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Marvel Entertainment Group.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher:  Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000.
Notes: Widescreen format. Based on the comic book series of the same name. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000 (104 min.). Includes 10 min. of never-before-seen footage. Special features include: Interviews with Bryan Singer ; Hugh Jackman screen test ; still gallery ; animatics ; trailers ; etc.
Summary: Two mutants come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers.
OCLC #: 46267183
Added: April 20, 2011
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Diva

April 17, 2011
Diva
Call Number: VHS01658
by Wilhelmenia Fernandez; Jean-Jacques Beineix; Irene Silberman; Frédéric Andrei; Delacorta; Greenwich Film Associates.; Films Galaxie.;
Format: VHS
Language: French with English subtitles
Publisher: Greenwich Film Associates, Los Angeles, Ca. : MGM-UA Home Video,1981.
Notes: Originally released in 1981 (123 min.) Winner of four French film awards.
Summary: A romantic thriller about an opera buff who bootlegs the only recording of one of the world’s top opera stars. Two tapes, two Parisian mob killers, one corrupt policeman, an opera fan, a teenage thief, and the coolest philosopher ever filmed. Murder, lust, greed, and satire dominate as police, blackmailers, and others surface on a chase for the bootlegged tape.
OCLC #: [?]
Added: April 17, 2011
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A Dangerous Summer/ Night of the Sharks

March 31, 2011

A Dangerous Summer/ Night of the Sharks
Call Number: DVD00803
by Quentin Masters; Tom Skerritt; Ian Gilmour; James Mason; Wendy Hughes;
Format: DVD
Language:  English
Publisher: [S.l.] : Digiview Entertainment, ©2007.
Notes: (187 mins.) “DVD double feature”–Container.Dangerous summer: Tom Skerritt, Ian Gilmour, James Mason, Wendy Hughes. Night of the sharks: Treat Williams, Janet Agren, Antonio Fargas, John Steiner, Christopher Connelly.
Summary: A Dangerous Summer: A Murderer… A Captive Woman …and a Deranged Arsonist …in a Deadly Inferno! Night of the Sharks: David must fight for his life against the gangsters who killed his brother for a CD filled with proof of their illegal activities.
OCLC #: 185040828

Added: March 31, 2011
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Jurassic Park III

March 28, 2011

Jurassic Park III or JP 3
Call Number: DVD00965
Director/Distributor: by Kathleen Kennedy; Larry J Franco; Peter Buchman; Alexander Payne; Jim Taylor; Joe Johnston; Sam Neill; William H Macy; Téa Leoni; Alessandro Rivola; Trevor Morgan; Michael Jeter; John Diehl; Laura Dern; Shelly Johnson; Robert Dalva; Don Davis; Betsy Cox; Ed Verreaux; Stan Winston; Michael Crichton; Universal Pictures (Firm); Amblin Entertainment (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures, ©2001
Notes:Originally released in 2001 (93 mins); Based on the characters created by Michael Crichton; Special features: the “Making of Jurassic Park III”; feature commentary with special effects team; the new dinosaurs of “Jurassic Park III”; tour of Stan Winston Studio; a visit to ILM: witness 20 different stages in an exclusive, rare step-by-step look at the computer graphics created by ILM; dinosaur turntables: a spectacular three-dimensional look at the 12 dinosaurs created for the film; behind-the-scenes; storyboards to final feature comparison; the “Jurassic Park III” archives; theatrical trailers; Montana: finding new dinosaurs: a special visit to paleontologist Jack Horner’s dinosaur dig with never-before-seen footage; DVD-ROM features: including “Jurassic Park III” Dino Defender and Danger Zone! game demos;
Summary:When renowned paleontologist Dr. Grant agrees to accompany a wealthy adventurer and his wife on an aerial tour of Isla Sorna, InGen’s former breeding ground for prehistoric creatures, he has no idea that he was brought along for a totally different reason. When their plane crashes and they become stranded, they discover the island’s native inhabitants are smarter, faster, fiercer and more brutal than imagined.
OCLC #: 48518279
Also: See the other parts of the Jurassic Park Series, Jurassic Park: DVD00963 and The lost World: DVD00964
Added: March 28, 2011
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The Lost World: Jurassic Park

The Lost World: Jurassic Park or JP 2
Call Number: DVD00964
Director/Distributor: by Gerald R Molen; Colin Wilson; David Koepp; Steven Spielberg; Jeff Goldblum; Julianne Moore; Pete Postlethwaite; Arliss Howard; Janusz Kamiński; Michael Kahn; John Williams; Michael Crichton; Universal Pictures (Firm); Amblin Entertainment (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher:  Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, ©2000
Notes: Originally released in 1997 (129 mins); Based on the novel The lost world by Michael Crichton; Nominated for one 1998 Academy Award; Special features include: direct hotlink to the set of Jurassic Park III, “The making of The lost world,” deleted scenes, storyboards, production photographs, design sketches, conceptual paintings, theatrical trailers, dinosaur encyclopedia, production notes, cast and filmmakers information;
Summary: Four years after the disaster at Jurassic Park, dinosaurs have secretly survived on a nearby island and roam free. Now there is a more ominous threat–a plan to capture and bring the dinosaurs to the mainland. John Hammond sees a chance to redeem himself for his past mistakes and sends an expedition to reach the island before the mercenary team gets there. The two groups confront each other in the face of extreme danger and must team up for their own survival in a race against time.
OCLC #: 45188602
Also: Available on VHS at VHS01597, and see the other parts of the Jurassic Park Series, Jurassic Park: DVD00963 and Jurassic Park 3: DVD00965
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Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park or JP
Call Number: DVD00963
Director/Distributor: by Kathleen Kennedy; Gerald R Molen; Steven Spielberg; Michael Crichton; David Koepp; Sam Neill; Laura Dern; Jeff Goldblum; Richard Attenborough; Stan Winston; Dennis Muren; Michael Lantieri; John Williams; Michael Kahn; Rick Carter; Dean Cundey; Universal Pictures (Firm); Amblin Entertainment (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher:  Universal City, CA : Universal, ©2000
Notes: Originally released in 1993 (127 mins.); Based on the novel by Michael Crichton; Nominated for three 1994 Academy Awards; Special features include: direct hotlink to the set of Jurassic Park III, “The making of Jurassic Park,” pre-production meetings, storyboards, production photographs, design sketches, conceptual paintings, “Raptors in the kitchen” by Phil Tippett Animatics, theatrical trailers, dinosaur encyclopedia, production notes, cast and filmmakers information;
Summary: A wealthy entrepreneur invites a top paleontologist, a paleobotanist, a mathematician/theorist, and his two eager grandchildren to visit his secret island theme park featuring living dinosaurs created from prehistoric DNA.
OCLC #: 45220356
Also: Available on VHS at VHS01100, and see the other parts of the Jurassic Park Series, The Lost World: DVD00964 and Jurassic Park 3: DVD00965
Added: March 28, 2011
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The Lost World: Jurassic Park

The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Call Number: VHS01597
by Jeff Goldblum; Julianne Moore; Pete Postlethwaite; Arliss Howard; Richard Attenborough; David Koepp; Steven Spielberg; Michael Crichton; Universal Pictures (Firm); Amblin Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher:  Universal City, Calif. : Universal, ©1997
Notes: Originally released in 1997 (129 mins); Based on the novel The lost world by Michael Crichton; Nominated for one 1998 Academy Award;
Summary: Four years after the disaster at Jurassic Park, dinosaurs have secretly survived on a nearby island and roam free, but now there is a more ominous threat–a plan to capture and bring the dinosaurs to the mainland. John Hammond sees a chance to redeem himself for his past mistakes and sends an expedition led by Ian Malcolm to reach the island before the mercenary team gets there. The two groups confront each other in the face of extreme danger and must team up for their own survival in a race against time.
OCLC #: 37898674
Also: See the prior film in the serise, Jurassic Park at VHS01100
Added: March 28, 2011
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The Tourist

March 27, 2011

The Tourist
Call Number: DVD01187
by Johnny Depp; Angelina Jolie; Paul Bettany; Timothy Dalton; Steven Berkoff; et al;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2011.
Notes: Released as a motion picture in 2010 (110 mins.); Special features: outtake reel ; alternate animated title sequence ; director commentary ; a gala affair ; bringing glamour back.
Summary: Revolves around Frank, an American tourist visiting Italy to mend a broken heart. Elise is an extraordinary woman who deliberately crosses his path.
OCLC #: 695560650
Added: March 27, 2011
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The Patriot

The Patriot
Call Number: DVD00390
by Dean Devlin; Mark Gordon; Gary Levinsohn; Robert Rodat; Roland Emmerich; Mel Gibson; Heath Ledger; Joely Richardson; Jason Isaacs; Chris Cooper; Tchéky Karyo; René Auberjonois; Tom Wilkinson; Caleb Deschanel; David Brenner; John Williams; Deborah L Scott; Kirk M Petruccelli; Columbia Pictures Corporation.; Mutual Film Company.; Centropolis Entertainment (Firm); Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©2000.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. Special features: director Roland Emmerich, producer Dean Devlin commentary; visual effects interactive featurette; battlefield featurette “The art of war”; the true patriots featurette; conceptual art-to-film comparisons; deleted scenes with optional commentary by filmmakers; photo gallery; DVD-ROM weblink; theatrical trailers; talent files; interactive menus with animation; production notes; scene selection with motion images. Running Time Approx 165 min. Nominated for 3 Academy Awards in 2001.
Summary: A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. However, when British troops arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger his family, he takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel.
OCLC #: 45217692
Added: March 27, 2011
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Heat

Heat
Call Number: DVD00254
by Michael Mann; Art Linson; Al Pacino; Robert De Niro; Val Kilmer; Tom Sizemore; Diane Venora; Amy Brenneman; Ashley Judd; Mykelti Williamson; Wes Studi; Ted Levine; Jon Voight; Monarchy Enterprises B.V.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Regency Enterprises.; Forward Pass Productions.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher:  Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007]
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1995. Special features: Theatrical trailers.; Running Time Approx 172 min.
Summary: A Los Angeles crime saga, “Heat” focuses on the lives of two men on opposite sides of the law – one a detective; the other a thief. Vincent Hanna is a brilliant L.A. cop following the trail from a deadly armed robbery to a crew headed by master thief Neil McCauley. The trouble is, McCauley’s expertise is at least equal to Hanna’s.
OCLC #: 144558519
Added: March 27, 2011
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The net

March 24, 2011
The Net
Call Number: VHS01574
by: Irwin Winkler; Sandra Bullock; Jeremy Northam; Dennis Miller; Diane Baker; Columbia Pictures.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, CA : Columbia Tristar Home Video, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1995; Running Time Approx 114 min.
Summary: Angela Bennett’s a software engineer type who works from home and has few friends outside of cyberspace. Taking her first vacation in years she becomes embroiled in a web of computer espionage.
OCLC #:34034327
Added: March 24, 2011
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Crash

Crash
Call Number: VHS01568
by: David Cronenberg; Robert Lantos; Jeremy Thomas; James Spader; Holly Hunter; Elias Koteas; Deborah Kara Unger; Rosanna Arquette; Howard Shore; Ronald Sanders; Peter Suschitzky; J G Ballard; Fine Line Features.; New Line Home Video (Firm); Alliance Communications.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York, NY : Fine Line Features/New Line Home Video, [1997]
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture May, 17 1996 at the Cannes Film Festival. Based on the book by J.G. Ballard. Running Time Approx 100 min. MPAA rating: NC-17.
Summary: After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims who use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife.
OCLC #:37584623
Added: March 24, 2011
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The recruit

March 23, 2011
The Recruit
Call Number: VHS01556
by: Roger Birnbaum; Jeff Apple; Gary Barber; Roger Towne; Kurt Wimmer; Mitch Glazer; Roger Donaldson; Al Pacino; Colin Farrell; Bridget Moynahan; Gabriel Macht; Karl Pruner; Eugene Lipinski; Stuart Dryburgh; David Rosenbloom; Klaus Badelt; Beatrix Aruna Paztor; Andrew McAlpine; Touchstone Pictures.; Spyglass Entertainment (Firm); Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm); Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English.
Publisher: : [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, ©2003.
Notes: Released in 2003. Running Time Aprox 115 mins. Screener/Trailer – Not For Rent or Sale Copy.
Summary: Clayton recently completed his studies at MIT. One evening, Clayton is approached by Walter Burke, a recruiter for the CIA, and believes Clayton is just the sort of man the CIA is looking for. Clayton, who has little interest in an ordinary nine-to-five career and accepts the offer. Clayton has to keep in mind Burke’s dictum that “nothing is as it seems,” especially when Clayton is given a special assignment — find the mole within the Agency’s training program who is actually feeding information to America’s enemies.
OCLC #: [?] Screening tape not for sales purposes
Added: March 23, 2011
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The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Call Number: DVD00638
by: Michael Curtiz; William Keighley; Norman Reilly Raine; Seton I Miller; Erich Wolfgang Korngold; Errol Flynn; Olivia De Havilland; Basil Rathbone; Claude Rains; Patric Knowles; Eugene Pallette; Alan Hale; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]
Notes: Originally released in 1938 (85 min.); Based upon ancient Robin Hood legends; Nominated for four 1939 Academy Awards; Special features include commentary by historian Rudy Behlmer; Leonard Maltin hosts Warner night at the movies 1938; vintage newsreel, musical short Freddie Rich and his orchestra; classic cartoon Katnip Kollege; trailer of movie plus 1938’s angels with dirty faces; , Errol Flynn trailer gallery, and music-only audio track showcasing Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s Oscar-winning score;
Summary: Rebel outlaw Robin Hood outwits the Sheriff of Nottingham and Guy of Gisbourne, and saves the throne for the absent King Richard I.
OCLC #: 678481519
Added: March 23, 2011
Also: Available on VHs at VHS001365
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Young Guns II

Young Guns 2

Call Number: DVD00608

by: James G Robinson; Geoff Murphy; John Fusco; Paul Schiff; Irby Smith; Emilio Estevez; Kiefer Sutherland; Lou Diamond Phillips; Christian Slater; William L Petersen; Alan Ruck; Balthazar Getty; Dean Semler; Bruce Green; Alan Silvestri; Jon Bon Jovi; Morgan Creek Productions.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009].
Notes:  Originally released in 1990 (105 mins.); Nominated for one 1991 Academy Award; Special features: Featurette, theatrical trailer
Summary: Billy the Kid and his gang have escaped the hangman, and are on the run to the Mexican border and safety, but must elude pursuing sheriff Pat Garrett, Billy’s one-time friend.
OCLC #: 606626503
Added: March 23, 2011
Also: available on VHS at VHS00867
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Gladiator

Gladiator
Call Number: DVD00872
by: Ridley Scott; David Franzoni; John Logan; William Nicholson; Douglas Wick; Branko Lustig; Russell Crowe; Joaquin Phoenix; Connie Nielsen; Oliver Reed; Derek Jacobi; Djimon Hounsou; Richard Harris; John Mathieson; Pietro Scalia; Hans Zimmer; Lisa Gerrard; Dreamworks Pictures.; Universal Pictures (Firm); DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, ©2000.
Notes:  Originally released in 2000 (155 mins.); Nominated for twelve 2001 Academy Awards; Special features: audio commentary with Ridley Scott, John Mathieson, and Pietro Scalia; from the cutting floor; the making of Gladiator; gladiator games, Roman blood sports; Hans Zimmer, scoring Gladiator
Summary: A Roman general refuses to transfer his loyalty to the new Emperor, Commodus. He becomes a slave and then a gladiator, fighting in the Roman Colosseum in defiance of the Emperor.
OCLC #: 45532299
Added: March 23, 2011
Also: available on VHS at VHS00098
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Ricochet

March 22, 2011
Ricochet
Call Number: VHS01551
by: Denzel Washington; John Lithgow; Ice T; Russell Mulcahy; Warner Bros.; Home Box Office (Firm); Cinema Plus, L.P.; Silver Pictures.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York : HBO Video, [1992]
Notes: Released as motion picture in 1991. Running Time Aprox 104 mins.
Summary: Rookie cop Nick Styles’ arrest of a ruthless psychotic killer, Blake, makes him a deadly enemy. Blake escapes from jail, faking his own death, and starts an intricate plan of revenge involving intimidation, public humiliation and murder. Nick is forced to return to the tough streets of his childhood and call on his old friend Odessa, a hustler and drug dealer, for help. Together they set a trap that pits Nick against the killer in a confrontation that will leave only one man alive and victorious.
OCLC #: 25624890
Added: March 22, 2011
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Betrayed

March 21, 2011
Betrayed
Call Number: VHS01544
by: Debra Winger; Tom Berenger; Irwin Winkler; Costa-Gavras; Joe Eszterhas; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher:  Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1989.
Notes: Videocassette release of the 1988 movie.  Running Time Aprox 128 mins.
Summary: Cathy Weaver, FBI agent, goes undercover to investigate Gary Simmons, a suspect in the murder of a local radio personality. As she becomes romantically interested in Simmons, Weaver uncovers an extremist group armed for murder.
OCLC #: 19450567
Added: March 21, 2011
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Assassins

Assassins
Call Number: VHS01543
by: Sylvester Stallone; Antonio Banderas; Julianne Moore; Richard Donner; Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski; Brian Helgeland; Silver Pictures.; Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions.; Evansgideon/Lazar (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm); et al
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher:  Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 1996.
Notes: Videocassette release of the 1995 motion picture. Running Time Aprox 133 mins.
Summary: An info-highway thief is swept into a battle between two hitmen, in a world where what counts is not who makes the first move, but who survives the last.
OCLC #: 34596020
Added: March 21, 2011
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Foxy Brown

Foxy Brown
Call Number: DVD00857
by: Buzz Feitshans; Jack Hill; Pam Grier; Peter Brown; Terry Carter; Kathryn Loder; Harry Holcombe; Antonio Fargas; Sid Haig; Juanita Brown; Brick Marquard; Chuck McClelland; Willie Hutch; Ruthie West; American International Pictures (Firm); MGM Home Entertainment Inc;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Santa Monica : MGM Home Entertainment, 2001;
Notes:  Film Released 1974 , (91 mins.);
Summary: Foxy Brown (Grier) finally has found the love of her life. He is an undercover narcotics investigator who is later murdered in cold blood. In order to find the killers, she goes undercover as a call girl.
OCLC #: 45702826
Added: March 21, 2011
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