The Oscar Nominees for 2019 are here!
Check out our list and catch up on all the best films, as nominated by the Academy.
Call Number: Soundtrack Star is bo
Format: Music CD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: The last years of the great Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh are dramatized. The focus is on the time the artist spent in Ales and Auvers-sur-Oise, France. The art of painting itself and the painter's relationship with the concept of infinity are central themes. Not an exhaustive overview of all events in the final years of Van Gogh's life, but focuses on key elements the artist experienced as he struggled with mental turmoil and produced some of his greatest masterpieces.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully managed to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan and became the head of the local chapter.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Winner
Description: An enthralling celebration of Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and convention to become one of history's most beloved entertainers. Following Queen's meteoric rise, their revolutionary sound and Freddie's solo career, the film also chronicles the band's reunion, and one of the greatest performances in rock history.
Call Number: Music
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: Lee Israel made her living in the 1970s and 1980s profiling the likes of Katharine Hepburn, Tallulah Bankhead, Estee Lauder and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen. Though Lee Israel has undeniable profiling skills, her work has grown stale and hackneyed, rendering her profession unnecessary and insignificant. Now in times of financial hardship, Israel must find other ways to make a living. With assistance from her steadfast friend, Jack, the two endeavor to keep Israel afloat. With a dose of trickery and deceptive eye, they do just that.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: The young boy, who loved taking adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood with a gang of spirited and loveable stuffed animals, has grown up and lost his way. Now it is up to his childhood friends to venture into that world and help Christopher Robin remember the loving and playful boy who is still inside.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Winner
Description: The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrong's perspective, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the film explores the triumphs and the cost, on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itself; of one of the most dangerous missions in history.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Winner
Description: Despite attempts by his friends, loved ones and his new girlfriend to dissuade him from this dangerous feat, Alex Honnold, the world's most accomplished free soloist climber, prepares mentally and physically for his most daring adventure to date: scaling the 3200-foot El Capitan in Yosemite without a rope or safety gear. If he succeeds, it will mark the largest wall he, or anyone else, has ascended without any kind of equipment.
Call Number: 796.5223 Fre
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Winner
Description: When Tony Lip, a bouncer from an Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley, a world-class Black pianist, on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South, they must rely on The Green Book to guide them to the few establishments that were then safe for African-Americans. Confronted with racism, danger, as well as unexpected humanity and humor, they are forced to set aside differences to survive and thrive on the journey of a lifetime. Inspired by a true friendship.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Winner
Call Number: ordered 022119
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: Bob Parr, Mr. Incredible, has unwittingly demonstrated repeated that Supers can cause as much damage as villains while protecting the world, which causes his wife -- Elastigirl -- to be chosen as the face of a movement to make Supers legal again. Still, it will take the entire gang to take down a new supervillain bent on mind-controlling the entire world!
Call Number: Children
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: When all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari Kobayashi embarks on an epic journey in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots.
Call Number: Comedy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: Ralph and Penelope are faced with a new challenge when they begin the search for a spare part to fix a beloved videogame: how to navigate the internet. When trying to fix Sugar Rush the pair become engrossed in the World Wide Web after a router is plugged into the local arcade space, forcing them to find a wheel to replace the router with and get the arcade up and running again. Traversing through this new, technological landscape won't be easy, with the duo coming across new worlds, cultures, and characters that present difficulties along the way.
Call Number: Children
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a lengthy legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But the unique personal journey of her rise to the nation's highest court has been largely unknown, even to some of her biggest fans - until now. RBG explores Ginsburg's life and career.
Call Number: 347.7326 RBG
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: It's 2045, with the world on the brink of chaos and collapse, but the people have found salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday. When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune to the first person to find a digital Easter egg he has hidden somewhere in the OASIS, sparking a contest that grips the entire world. When an unlikely young hero named Wade Watts decides to join the contest, he is hurled into a breakneck, reality-bending treasure hunt through a fantastical universe of mystery, discovery and danger
Call Number: SciFi/Fantasy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: "On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by fierce loyalty, a penchant for petty theft, and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar existence and test their quietly radical belief that it is love--not blood--that defines a family."--Container.
Call Number: 895.63 Sho
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: Years before he met Luke and Leia, before he helped overthrow the Emperor, Han Solo started where all heroes start: at the bottom. Join your most favorite scoundrel in the galaxy on an adventure you'll never forget! Throughout his death-defying adventures among the criminal scum of the Star Wars Universe, Han will meet the one who will become his closest ally, Chewbacca! Watch as Han matches wits with the infamous gambler Lando! Follow Han on the journey that will put him on course to his destiny.
Call Number: SciFi/Fantasy
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
Description: After nearly forty years of marriage, Joan and Joe Castleman are complements. Where Joe is casual, Joan is elegant. Where Joe is vain, Joan is self-effacing. And where Joe enjoys his very public role as Great American Novelist, Joan pours her considerable intellect, grace, charm, and diplomacy into the private role of Great Man's Wife. Joe is about to be awarded the Nobel Prize for his acclaimed and prolific body of work. Joe's literary star has blazed since he and Joan first met in the late 1950s. The Wife interweaves the story of the couple's youthful passion and ambition with a portrait of a marriage, thirty-plus years later--a lifetime's shared compromises, secrets, betrayals, and mutual love.
Call Number: Drama
Format: DVD
Date Added: Feb 25, 2019
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A Star Is Born [Music CD] : Soundtrack
Soundtrack Star is bo |
Incredibles 2 [DVD]
Children |
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At Eternity's Gate [DVD]
Drama |
Isle Of Dogs [DVD]
Comedy |
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Blackkklansman [DVD]
Drama |
Mary Queen Of Scots [DVD]
ordered 011719 |
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Bohemian Rhapsody [DVD]
Music |
Ralph Breaks The Internet [DVD]
Children |
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Can You Ever Forgive Me? [DVD]
Drama |
RBG [DVD]
347.7326 RBG |
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Christopher Robin [DVD]
Comedy |
Ready Player One [DVD]
SciFi/Fantasy |
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First Man [DVD]
Drama |
Shoplifters [DVD]
895.63 Sho |
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First Reformed [DVD]
Drama |
Solo: A Star Wars Story [DVD]
SciFi/Fantasy |
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Free Solo [DVD]
796.5223 Fre |
Star Is Born [DVD]
ordered 011019 |
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Green Book [DVD]
Drama |
The Favourite [DVD]
ordered 020719 |
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If Beale Street Could Talk [DVD]
ordered 022119 |
The Wife [DVD]
Drama |