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New Movies & More! April 2017
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Check out what's new this month in Movies, Documentaries, Videogames, and Music! Just click on a title to place a copy on hold.
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New Release & Upcoming Movies!
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11. 22. 63
When teacher Jake Epping discovers a time portal that leads to October 21, 1960, he travels to the past in an attempt to stop the assassination of John F. Kennedy
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20th Century Women
Follows the lives of three women living in Southern California during the late 1970s
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
When a soldier returns from the Iraq War he suffers flashbacks of what happened to his squad, which contrast with America's perception of war
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Edge of Seventeen
When a teenage girl discovers that her best friend is dating her older brother, her friend becomes one of her enemies and the girl tries to deal with becoming a loner
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Fences
In 1950s Pittsburgh, a former Negro League baseball player struggles to provide for his family
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Fuller House
A former "Full house" kid, D.J. Tanner, now Fuller, has grown up and with the help of her sister and best friend raises her own children
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Grace and Frankie - Season 2
Two women who have always been rivals are shocked when their husbands announce that they are in love with one another and are leaving their wives
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Hell or High Water
Two brothers resort to robbing banks to save their family ranch in west Texas
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Hidden Figures
A team of African-American women provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program's first successful space missions.
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Homeland
When a rescued POW returns home after eight years, a CIA agent begins to believe that the war hero may be a danger to America
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Jack Taylor: Set 3
Iain Glen is a former cop turned PI scratching out a living in his native Galway. Self-destructive and pigheaded, with a talent for getting into trouble, Jack is aided by his friend, detective Kate Noonan, and her cousin, as he delves into some of the darkest cases of his career.
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Librarians
A team of librarians working for an ancient organization hidden under the Metropolitan Public Library recover artifacts and fight against supernatural threats as they investigate various mysteries
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Lion
After getting lost on the streets of Calcutta as a five-year-old, thirty-year-old Saroo sets out to find his lost family
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Loving
Tells the story of Virginia interracial couple Mildred and Richard Loving who, in 1958, were sentenced to prison for getting married
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A Man called Ove
Ill-tempered widower Ove spends his days enforcing the neighborhood association rules and making clumsy attempts at suicide until he forms an unlikely friendship with a boisterous young immigrant family who has moved in next door
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Passengers
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early. ALERT
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Queen of Katwe
After being introduced to the game of chess, a young Ugandan girl sees her life change
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Rogue one
Follows a band of rebels on a daring mission to steal the Death Star plans
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Sherlock - Season Four
In twenty-first-century London, Sherlock Holmes solves cases that stump Scotland Yard, assisted by his friend Dr. John Watson
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Snowden
An employee of the National Security Agency leaks their illegal surveillance techniques to the public by distributing thousands of classified documents to the press
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Veep - Season Five
Satirical mockumentary following the comedic mishaps of fictional U.S. Vice-President Selina Meyer and her support staff
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Documentaries and Non-Fiction
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Grand Tours of Scotland - Series 1
Follows historian Paul Murton as he tours Scotland using a tourist guidebook from the 1800's called Black's Picturesque Guide to Scotland. By using wonderful archival footage and photos and often travelling in the same way as the nineteenth century tourists, including on a horse drawn caravan and on a steam train, Paul delves into the history of the location and what has changed over the 200 years since the first tourists visited the sites.
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Homo Sapiens
Chronicles a series of manmade structures that have been abandoned for various reasons
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Polar Bear Town
Profiles the polar bear migration that takes place each year in Churchill, Manitoba
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Secrets of the Dead: After Stonehenge"A new discovery of an ancient site began to emerge from a quarry in England. What Archaelologists found is simply unheard of: a 3000-year-old settlement that would have risen above the marshy fens, made up of well-built houses on stilts. The ancient artifacts are telling a new story about Bronze Age life in Britain."
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Secrets of the Dead: Van Gogh's EarArt historians attempt to find out the truth behind Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh cutting off his ear
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To Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters
Follows the Brontë sisters in the eventful three-year period that saw them rise from ordinary, unmarried women, taking care of the household and their widowed father, to the secret authors of the world’s most sensational literature. MASTERPIECE brings these remarkable literary geniuses to life with a beautifully filmed and acted two-hour drama,
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Treasures of the EarthUncovers the mysteries of how gems, metals, and energy resources are created and how they have helped human civilization
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UnbeatenThe second film from award-winning documentary filmmaker Steven C. Barber, is an inspirational story that chronicles the exploits of 31 paraplegics for six days, as they make their way in wheelchairs and hand cycles in what is known as the toughest road race in the world, "Sadler's Alaska Challenge." The course winds 267 miles though the mountain passes of Denali National Park between Fairbanks and Anchorage.
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Yarn
Profiles artists from around the globe who specialize in knitting
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Horizon Zero Dawn (PS4)In a lush, post-apocalyptic world where nature has reclaimed the ruins of a forgotten civilization, pockets of humanity live on in primitive hunter-gatherer tribes. Their dominion over the new wilderness has been usurped by the Machines – fearsome mechanical creatures of unknown origin.
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Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild (WiiU)In the distant past, the many races of Hyrule lived together in harmony, with the advanced technology of the Sheikah widely used for the benefit of all. That all ended when a beast that came to be known as Calamity Ganon appeared.
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Glory
Artist: Britney Spears
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Walls
Artist: Kings of Leon
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TGIF PD Day Movie! *April 21st @ 2PM. Feel free to bring a snack!
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Trolls
With the help of an unhappy companion, a troll princess tries to rescue her friends from being eaten by their evil nemesis
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