Friday, May 4, 2018

New This Week (5/4/18)

Call the library to check availability and request these new items:

Bates Motel : Season Four (NR)
As Norman continues to spiral out of control, Norma's desperation to help her son amplifies. Growing increasingly fearful of him, Norma goes to great lengths to find Norman the professional help he needs. This further complicates their once unbreakable trust while Norman struggles to maintain his grip on reality. As Sheriff Romero finds himself drawn back into their lives, he must ask himself just how much further he is willing to go to protect Norma.

The Commander : The Complete Collection (NR)
After 20 years with London’s Metropolitan Police, Clare Blake has reached the pinnacle of her profession. She is New Scotland Yard’s highest-ranking female officer and head of the Murder Review Team. Ambitious and fiercely dedicated to her work, Blake nonetheless blurs the lines between her personal life and her career.

Dear Dictator (NR)
When political turmoil forces a British-Caribbean dictator to flee his island nation, he seeks refuge with his pen pal, a rebellious teenage girl in suburban America, and teaches her how to start a revolution and overthrow the "mean girls" in her high school.



Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool (R)
Based on Peter Turner’s playful but passionate relationship with Gloria Grahame in 1978 Liverpool. What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme fatale and her young lover quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort. Their passion and lust for life is tested to the limits by events beyond their control.

Forever My Girl (PG)
The story of country music superstar Liam Page, who left his bride, Josie, at the altar, choosing fame and fortune instead. However, Liam never got over his one true love, nor did he ever forget his Southern roots. When he unexpectedly returns to his hometown, Liam is torn between his two worlds.


Hostiles (R)
The story of an Army captain in 1892 who reluctantly agrees to escort a dying Cheyenne war chief and his family back to tribal lands. The former rivals encounter a young widow whose family was murdered on the plains. Together, they must join forces to overcome the things they encounter along the way.


Just Getting Started (PG-13)
An ex-F.B.I. Agent and an ex-mob lawyer in the Witness Protection Program have to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.






The Maze Runner : The Death Cure (PG-13)
Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final mission. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all! Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.

Nostalgia (R)
A profoundly moving drama about our collective need to find meaning in the objects we hold dear, Nostalgia is a mosaic of interconnected stories built around the central theme of loss and memory, filled with characters as real and recognizable as your friends and neighbors.



NW (NR)
Based on Zadie Smith's 2012 novel, two friends from a northwest London housing estate are reunited whe one of them faces a messy personal crisis.







Please Stand By (PG-13)
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in an attempt to submit her manuscript to a "Star Trek" writing competition.







12 Strong (R)
12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.




Winchester (PG-13)
Set on an isolated stretch of land outside of San Francisco where the world's most haunted house sits. Seven stories tall with hundreds of rooms, the house has been under construction for decades. But heiress Sarah Winchester is not building for herself, for her niece, or for the troubled doctor she has summoned. She is building it as an asylum for hundreds of vengeful ghosts.



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