August's New Arrivals: DVDs
The back-up plan
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, cp2010.
DVD BAC [NEW]
Zoe wants a baby, but has a problem letting anyone get close to her. The perfect solution is to become artificially inseminated. Shortly after she conceives twins, she finally meets the man of her dreams. Will he stick around when he finds out?
City Island
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, c2010, c2009.
DVD CIT [NEW]
Vince Rizzo is a lifelong resident of the tiny, tradition-steeped Bronx enclave of City Island. A family man who makes his living as a corrections officer, Vince longs to become an actor. Vince would rather let his wife believe his weekly poker games are a cover for an affair than admit he is secretly taking acting classes in Manhattan. When Vince is asked to reveal his biggest secret in class, he inadvertently sets off a chaotic chain of events that turns his mundane suburban life upside down.
The crazies
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, c2010.
DVD CRA [NEW]
In this terrifying glimpse into the "American dream" gone wrong, an unexplainable phenomenon has taken over the citizens of Ogden Marsh. One by one the townsfolk are falling victim to an unknown toxin and are turning sadistically violent. People who days ago lived quiet, unremarkable lives are now depraved bloodthirsty killers. While Sheriff Dutton and his pregnant wife, Judy, try to make sense of the escalating violence, the government uses deadly force to close off all access and won't let anyone in or out-- even those uninfected.
Creation
Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, c2010, c2009.
DVD CRE [NEW]
Gives viewers a unique inside look at Charles Darwin, his family, and his love for his deeply religious wife, as he is torn between faith and science. Darwin struggles to finish his legendary book, On the Origin of Species, which goes on to become the foundation for evolutionary biology.
Date night
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2010.
DVD DAT [NEW]
An ordinary couple is in the right place, on the wrong night. Phil and Claire Foster are a sensible, suburban husband and wife slogging through their daily lives and marriage. But a case of mistaken identity sets off an outrageous chain of events involving small-time thieves, big-city mobsters, corrupt cops and a crazed cabbie, as the Fosters' 'date night' turns into a wild ride they'll never forget!
Death at a funeral
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.
DVD DEA [NEW]
When Aaron's father dies, he must organize the funeral and give the eulogy. Keeping things civil is a problem right from the start when the undertaker makes a horrifying mistake. Then his brother Ryan wants to be in the spotlight and refuses to pay for anything. But this is nothing compared to information received from a mysterious dwarf at the funeral who exposes way too many family secrets.
Harry Brown
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010, c2009.
DVD HAR [NEW]
Harry Brown lives in a world that has been taken over by drug dealers and gangsters. A world where killing is a way of life, and the police have lost all control. But when his only companion and best friend is senselessly murdered just feet from his own apartment, Harry takes matters into his own hands. Utilizing the skills he learned while fighting the IRA, Harry takes on these hooligans as he doles out his own form of justice.
The Joneses
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox, c2010.
DVD JON [NEW]
The Joneses, a seemingly perfect family, are the envy of their posh, suburban neighborhood filled with all the trappings of the upper middle class. They are the ultimate trend setters with an endless supply of high-tech toys, designer clothes, fast cars and the latest gadgets. But as the neighbors try to keep up with the Joneses, none are prepared for the truth about this all too perfect family.
Killers
Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, c2010.
DVD KIL [NEW]
He's tall, dark and handsome with a hint of mystery. What more does Jen need to know about Spencer, the man who's just swept her off her feet down in the French Riviera? Well, maybe that he's a professional spy whose special talent is assassination. But no matter, neither bullets nor bombs nor bad guys with big guns can keep these two from living happily ever after, if they can get through the day alive.
The last song
Burbank, CA : dist. by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., c2010.
DVD LAS [NEW]
Seventeen, angry, and alienated from her estranged father, Veronica 'Ronnie' Miller's life gets turned inside out when her mother forces her to spend the summer with him in the small Georgia beach town where he lives. Here, Ronnie finds salvation, friendship, second chances, and first love.
MacGruber
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2010.
DVD MAC [NEW]
Only one operative has been awarded 16 purple hearts, and only one guy is man enough to still sport a mullet. In the 10 years since his fianc{233}e was killed, special op MacGruber has sworn off a life of fighting crime with his bare hands. But when he learns his country needs him to find a nuclear warhead that's been stolen by his sworn enemy, MacGruber teams up with his trusty sidekick and an uptight lieutenant to get the job done.
A man for all seasons
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006, c1966.
DVD MAN [NEW]
Biography of Chancellor of England, Sir Thomas More, who butted heads with the king when he wanted to divorce his wife and marry Anne Boleyn. Torn between his conscience and duty to the crown, Sir Thomas chooses to say nothing.
Max Payne
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox, c2009.
DVD MAX
Max Payne is a maverick cop with little regard for rules and nothing left to lose. Hell-bent on revenge, he's determined to track down those responsible for the brutal murder of his family. Max is forced to battle enemies beyond the natural world.
Howard Hawks' monkey business [videorecording]
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2002, c1952.
DVD MON [NEW]
My name is Khan
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox, c2010.
DVD MYN [NEW]
Rizwan, an Indian man with a unique way of looking at the world, moves to San Francisco and meets a vivacious single mother named Mandira. They form a special bond and fall in love against all odds, but fate and tragedy conspire to tear them apart. That's when Rizwan embarks on a remarkable journey across America to win back the love of his life.
Savage grace
Santa Monica, CA. : IFC Films, c2008, c2007.
DVD SAV [NEW]
A dramatization of the true story of a young woman who married into a wealthy family whose extremely close relationship with her son turns into a deadly tragedy.
Solitary man
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, c2010.
DVD SOL [NEW]
Ben Kalmen had a thriving career, a beautiful family, and a luxury apartment in the heart of Manhattan, but the same irresistible charm that got him to the top is also the cause of his downfall. He desperately attempts to regain his status the only way he knows how : through a woman. But when his wandering eye turns to the wrong woman he looks to his family, and longtime friend (Danny DeVito), to help him get back on his feet again.
Temple Grandin
Burbank, CA : dist. by Warner Home Video, c2010.
DVD TEM [NEW]
An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories.
Trucker
Thousand Oaks, CA : Monterey Video, c2010.
DVD TRU [NEW]
A long-haul trucker living a carefree life is forced to take care of the son she hasn't seen since he was a baby when his father is in the hospital. Now the child and mother must learn to live together and leave their strained past behind.
Why did I get married too?
Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, c2010.
DVD TYL [NEW]
Gathered together in the Bahamas for their annual one-week reunion, four close couples eagerly reconnect, sharing news about their lives and relationships. But their intimate week in paradise is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Sheila's ex-husband, Mike, who hopes to break up her new marriage with Troy and win her back. With their relationships hanging in the balance when they return home, each couple must choose between blame and forgiveness.
Wall street
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2010.
DVD WAL [NEW]
In this riveting, behind-the-scenes look at big business in the 1980s, an ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status, and financial wizardry of Wall Street legend Gordon Gekko. But he soon discovers that the pursuit of overnight riches comes at a price that's too high to pay.
Black Orpheus
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, c2010, c1959.
DVD FOREIGN BLA [NEW]
The legend of Orpheus and Eurydice set in Rio de Janeiro at Carnival time. Includes interviews, documentary, trailer, and essay.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, c2010.
DVD FOREIGN GIR [NEW]
Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found and her beloved uncle is convinced she was murdered and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. He employs disgraced investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the tattooed and troubled yet resourceful computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate.
A step into the darkness
[United States] : Vanguard, c2010.
DVD FOREIGN STE [NEW]
An entire village in northern Iraq is wiped out when misinformed and panicked American soldiers stage a nighttime raid there. Cennet, a young Turkmen girl who has never before left home and is the only survivor of the raid, has no choice but to set out for Kirkuk in search of her older brother, a barber named Azim. Desperate to track him down, Cennet sets off on an arduous journey, her sense of resolve strengthened by blind fury and the fact that she has nothing to lose.
The stoning of Soraya M
Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, c2010, c2009.
DVD FOREIGN STO [NEW]
When a journalist is stranded in her remote village, Zahra takes a bold chance to reveal what the villagers will stop at nothing to keep hidden. Thus begins the remarkable story of what happened to Soraya, a kind-spirited woman whose bad marriage leads her cruel, divorce-seeking husband to trump up false charges of infidelity, which carry an unimaginable penalty.
Taking father home Bei ya zi de nan hai
[S.l.] : Typecast Releasing : Tidepoint Pictures, c2010.
DVD FOREIGN TAK [NEW]
Xu Yun, a teenager from a remote village, travels to the big city of Zigong, Sichuan Province with no money and a brace of ducks in a basket on his back. His mission is to find and retrieve his errant father, who walked out on his family six years before.
Z
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2009, c1969.
DVD FOREIGN Z [NEW]
A Greek pacifist leader is murdered at a rally. Despite the official police report of accidental death, a journalist's persistent questioning leads to a full-scale investigation, revealing corruption in high places.
Prom night in Mississippi
[United States] : Distributed by New Video Group, c2009.
DVD 305.8 PRO [NEW]
In 1997, actor Morgan Freeman, a resident of the small town of Charleston, Miss., offered to pay for the senior prom at Charleston High School under one condition: the prom must be racially integrated. His offer was ignored. In 2008 he offered again, and the offer was accepted, changing the tradition of two separate proms for blacks and whites that had endured since the high school was integrated in 1970. Shows the problems and lessons learned as the event was planned and held. With comments from Morgan Freeman, students, and others. Intended to explore attitudes of racial intolerance that still persist today. In 2008, Charleston High School had 415 students, 70% black and 30% white.
Tapped
[United States] : Disinformation Co., c2010.
DVD 338.4766 TAP [NEW]
Is access to clean drinking water a basic human right, or a commodity that should be bought and sold like any other article of commerce? Stephanie Soechtig exams the big business of bottled water. Viewers get a behind -the-scenes look into the unregulated and unseen world of an industry that aims to privatize and sell back the one resource that ought never to become a commodity: our water. Here is a powerful portrait of the lives affected by the bottled water industry.
Greensburg a story of community rebuilding
Louisville, CO : Discovery Communications, c2008.
DVD 338.927 GRE [NEW]
After a killer tornado struck Greensburg, Kansas, the residents resolve to rebuild their town using eco-friendly, sustainable materials. This film documents the daily struggles of the citizens and their determination to create a model green community.
Public enemy #1
[United States] : PBS, c2009, c2002.
DVD 364.1523 PUB [NEW]
"In the early 1930's, America was thrilled and terrorized by John Dillinger, a desperado, a bank robber, a bad man no jail could hold. His reputation grew until he was named the country's first public enemy #1, hunted by virtually every cop in America. Operating during a time of great hardship, Dillinger became a mythic figure who fought authority and won the hearts of many ordinary Americans, particularly those hardest hit by the Great Depression. Just 14 months after Dillinger set out on his bank-robbing spree, it was over. The desperado met his match in J. Edgar Hoover, who used the outlaw's celebrity to burnish his own reputation and that of his new national law enforcement agency, the FBI. With Dillinger's bloddy demise, Hoover made sure that the moral of the gangster's tale was crime doesn't pay."--Container.
The pluto files the rise and fall of America's favorite planet
[United States] : PBS Distribution, c2010.
DVD 523.4922 PLU [NEW]
Join Hayden Planetarium's director Neil deGrasse Tyson as he follows the story of Pluto's discovery and the science that surrounds this former planet, including the possibility of finding more Pluto-like planets in the mysterious Kuiper belt. From the scientists trying to classify Pluto to die-hard 'Pluto- philes,' Tyson meets a fascinating cast of characters with just one thing in common: strong opinions about Pluto.
A sense of wonder Rachel Carson's love of the natural world and her fight to defend it
[United States] : PBS Home Video, c2010, c2008.
DVD 574 SEN [NEW]
When pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson published Silent Spring in 1962, the backlash from her critics thrust her into the center of a political maelstrom. Despite her love of privacy, Carson's convictions and her foresight regarding the risks posed by chemical pesticides forced her into a very public and controversial role. An intimate and poignant reflection of Carson's life as she emerges as America's most successful advocate for the natural world.
The genius of Charles Darwin
Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media Group : Athena, c2009, c2008.
DVD 576.82 GEN [NEW]
Shaking Western culture to its very core after its publication 150 years ago, On the origin of species forced humans to rethink their place in the universe. In this lively three-part series, Darwin's passionate disciple, popular author and biologist Richard Dawkins examines evolution and its legacy, confronts Darwin's doubters head-on, and explains natural selection in clear, straightforward terms.
Nature - incredible life
Chicago, IL : Questar, c2010.
DVD 590 NAT [NEW]
Nature's most amazing moments and stories are all here. Watch the incredible journey of a baby humpback whale from Hawaii to Alaska. Run with Cloud, a wild stallion of the Rockies that has won the hearts of America. Go deep into the battle between bears and wolves in Yellowstone. Plus more astonishing stories of life! Includes: Fellowship of the Whales; Cloud: Challenge of the Stallions; Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves; Born Wild; Endangered Animals; What Females Want and Males Will Do.
Hummingbirds magic in the air
Chicago, Il : Distributed by Questar, Inc., c2010.
DVD 598.764 NAT [NEW]
Hummingbirds are the tiniest of birds, yet they are some of the toughest creatures on the planet. Using cameras able to capture over 500 images a second, the hummingbirds' magical world can finally be seen and appreciated. Nature reveals their stunning abilities as they have never been seen before. Narrated by F. Murray Abraham.
The incredible human journey
[London] : BBC Worldwide, c2010, c2009.
DVD 599.938 INC [NEW]
This videodisc undertakes five epic journeys across the globe, tracing the ancient routes of our early ancestors to reveal the extraordinary and brutal challenges they faced. Using the latest genetic and archaeological evidence, it shows how humans gradually adapted, culturally and physiologically, in response to their environment.
Chow down
New York : Virgil Films, c2010, c2009.
DVD 613.2 CHO [NEW]
Root for Charles, John, and Garnet as they try to buck the system of pills and procedures, and outfox their heart disease and diabetes. When their doctors inform them that they can't get better, the intrepid trio tells the doctors to think again! The feisty trio shows viewers how they can achieve success when they rewrite their recipe for a healthy life. Includes interviews, extended scenes, and healthy recipes for a healthy heart.
Respect yourself the Stax Records story
Beverly Hills, CA : Concord Music Group, c2007.
DVD 781.644 RES [NEW]
With rare performances, previously unreleased home movies and new recordings, filmmakers Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville present the first comprehensive look at Stax Records, the greatest soul label of all time. Provides first-hand accounts of what really happened on the streets and behind studio doors from celebrated musicians such as Isaac Hayes, Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper and Mavis Staples, as well as label president Al Bell, Rev. Jesse Jackson and others.
When you're strange a film about the Doors
[United States] : Eagle Vision, c2010.
DVD 781.66 WHE [NEW]
The documentary uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock band and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music and legacy. The film is a riveting account of the band's history.
New York Yankees perfect games and no-hitters
[S.l.] : Distributed by New Video, c2009.
DVD 796.357 NEW [NEW]
Resolved : debate...where ideas are the weapon of choice
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, c2009, c2008.
DVD 808.53 RES [NEW]
Two inner-city seniors defy convention by emphasizing relevance and personal experience over their opponents' strategy of merely reciting the facts, in their quest to win the National Tournament of Champions. Former debaters Jane Pauley, Karl Rove and Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito provide insightful commentary.
Monarchy the complete series
Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, c2010, c2003.
DVD 941 MON [NEW]
David Starkey examines the story of the English crown from the fall of Rome to the 1660s. Starkey covers nearly 250 years, from Charles II to Victoria. Replete with infidelities, betrayals, and rivalries, English history emerges as a compelling family saga.
Secrets of the Vatican
[United States] : DPTV Media, c2009, c2008.
DVD 945.634 SEC [NEW]
An in-depth look into the Vatican, including Saint Peter's, the basilica, how a new pope is elected, the Papal Palace, history of the Vatican, the Sistine Chapel, and more.
The founding of America
[New York] : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video, c2008.
DVD 973.3 FOU [NEW]
New York street games
[S.l.] : New York Street Games Productions, Inc., c2009.
DVD 974.71 NEW [NEW]
Ray Romano and other celebrities speak fondly and enthusiastically about the street games that they played as children in New York City.
Sweetgrass
[United States] : Cinema Guild, 2010.
DVD 976.6612 SWE [NEW]
Follows the last modern-day cowboys as they lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana's breathtaking and often dangerous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains for summer pasture. Reveals a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, climate and landscape, and vulnerability and violence are all intimately meshed.
Rodney Yee's yoga for beginners
Louisville, CO. : Gaiam, c2008.
DVD Rx613.7046 ROD [NEW]
Simple stretches
Toronto, Ont. : Stott Pilates, c2003.
DVD Rx613.71 SIM [NEW]
An exercise program that blends yoga and Pilates into a gentle sequence of stretching, breathing and relaxation to relieve stress and tension; encourage rhythmic breathing; develop postural alignment; and focus on the mind- body connection.
Brain injury dialogues
[El Cerrito, Calif.?] : BrainInjuryDialogues.org , c2009, c2008.
DVD Rx617.481.BRA [NEW]
Though he appears normal, Rick Franklin's brain injury has made his life anything but. Teaming up with veteran documentary maker and friend Lyell Davies, Rick explores the impact that brain injury has had on himself and other survivors and reveals helpful approaches to living with a brain injury. As they visit with brain injury survivors, invisible aspects of this disability become more clear; we see the wide range of deficits that survivors must face, both physically and mentally, and learn how no two brain injuries are alike. We also hear how survivors learn to deal with life after a brain injury by means of personal, medical, and even political strategies. Comments by a cognitive therapist and a disability studies scholar offer additional insight into this disability that affects far more people than you might suspect. Includes an interview with disability rights advocate, Zona Roberts.
Visions of New York City
Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, c2010, c2004.
DVD TRAVEL 917.471 VIS [NEW]
From Wall Street to Washington Heights, down Fifth Avenue, over bridges, and across the grid, Visions of New York City celebrates the irresistible attraction of the little 25- by 2-mile island that is New York.
Henson's place : the man behind the Muppets
Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Entertainment, c2010, c1984.
DVD B HENSON [NEW]
Take a peek behind the curtain in this original documentary about Jim Henson, the creative visionary that brought us the enchantment of The Muppet Show, The Dark Crystal, and more. See the imaginative genius like never before and take a behind-the-scenes look inside Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Enjoy interviews with Henson, his wife Jane, long-time puppeteer partner Frank Oz and others, as they share memories of the legendary Muppet Show, Sesame Street, and Fraggle Rock.
David Hockney : a bigger picture
[United States] : First Run Features, c2009.
DVD B HOCKNEY [NEW]
Filmed over three years, an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return from California to paint his native Yorkshire, outside, through the seasons, and in all weathers. It tells the story of a homecoming and gives a revealing portrait of what inspires and motivates today's greatest living British-born artist.
Bird by bird with Annie a portrait of writer Anne Lamott
[New York] : Docuramafilms : Distributed by New Video, c2009, c1998.
DVD B LAMOTT [NEW]
Offers an intimate portrait of the celebrated writer as well as her craft, interweaving the story of Lamott's life, in itself a deeply moving tale of addiction and redemption, grief and joy, intellect and faith, with one year's worth of interviews, public lectures, and readings, and footage of the writer at work.
The adventures of Robin Hood
[Enfield, Middx] : Mill Creek Entertainment, c2008c1955.
DVD SERIES ADV [NEW]
Richard Greene once again takes up the bow and brings to life the stories of this classic literary character featured in this entertaining program from the 1950's. robin hood, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian and the rest of the Merry Men continue their efforts to thwart the forces of the Sheriff of Nottingham and bring hope to the citizens of Nottingham. Robin Hood and his fellow Sherwood Forest dwellers keep the faith that this beloved King Richard will soon return and remove the evil Prince John from the throne to restore law and order to the land. Until that day comes, Robin and his men will continue to fight for that which is right and just.
Brothers and sisters
Burbank, CA : ABC Studios : Distrbuted by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2010.
DVD SERIES BRO [NEW]
As new challenges arise for the Walkers, they learn to rely on one another more than ever before. Kitty's personal revelation devastates the entire family, Nora begins a relationship with a younger man, and Justin and Rebecca's Malibu wedding doesn't quite go as planned.
Cougar town
Burbank, CA : ABC Studios, c2010.
DVD SERIES COU [NEW]
After spending the last seventeen years as a wife and mother, recently divorced Jules has reluctantly waded back into the dating pool and quickly finds herself in over her head. Now forty-something, Jules is on the hunt for love in a world filled with guys not much older than her teenage son.
Dexter
Hollywood, CA : Showtime Entertainment, c2010.
DVD SERIES DEX [NEW]
America's favorite serial killer has gone from freewheeling bachelor to responsible husband and doting dad. Maintaining an average-guy facade while satisfying his need to kill has never been easy. But now, with wife and kids in tow, Dexter's got more to lose than ever, as he gets drawn into a deadly game with a killer every bit as dangerous and conflicted as he is.
Entourage
California : Home Box Office, c2007, c2006.
DVD SERIES ENT
Vince's star is expected to rise even higher in the Hollywood firmament as a result of his starring role in the potential blockbuster Aquaman. In the meantime Eric, Drama, Turtle and Ari must find ways to keep stroking their golden goose while making sound decisions for a long-lasting career in a world of fleeting fame.
Flashforward the complete series
Burbank, CA : ABC Studios, c2010.
DVD SERIES FLA [NEW]
Out of nowhere, a mysterious flash causes nearly everyone in the world to lose consciousness and gain a glimpse of his or her life six months into the future. As one elite FBI unit attempts to solve the mystery, the rest of the world's population soon discovers that, when it comes to destiny, nothing is set in stone.
Friday night lights
Universal City, CA. : Universal Studios, c2010.
DVD SERIES FRI [NEW]
One of the greatest TV dramas of all time continues with 13 gripping fourth season episodes of the critically acclaimed series. Small-town life in Dillon has changed irrevocably with the dramatic split of the school district. Coach Taylor finds himself fighting for the respect of the East Dillon Lions, while his wife Tami faces her own battles as Principal of the Dillon High Panthers. Across town, it's a season for change as graduating students face life after high school.
George Gently
Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, c2008, c2007.
DVD SERIES GEO [NEW]
Stubborn, incorruptible old cop George Gently partners with a young, ambitious protege to tackle cases in the North East of England during the turbulent 1960s.
House M.D
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, c2010.
DVD SERIES HOU [NEW]
In this brilliant sixth season, House finds himself in an uncomfortable position: away from the examination room. As he works to regain his license and his life, his coworkers deal with the staff shakeups, moral dilemmas, and their own tricky relationships with House. And when House returns more obstinate than ever, Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital will never be the same again.
Lost. the final season
Burbank, CA : ABC Studios, c2010.
DVD SERIES LOS [NEW]
This critically acclaimed epic drama will finally reveal the fate of each of the Oceanic 815 survivors and the rest who have joined their journey in this sixth and final season.
The office
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2010.
DVD SERIES OFF [NEW]
Follow Michael, Dwight, Jim, Pam, Ryan, Andy, and the rest of the Scranton crew as they face new challenges and celebrate new milestones; from romance, marriage, and parenthood to career advancement and corporate acquisition.
One Tree Hill
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2010, c2009.
DVD SERIES ONE [NEW]
The journeys of those who hail from the town of Tree Hill have been vast, from Nathan and Haley's first kiss to marriage, a son and, most recently, Nathan's return to the basketball court. Now in its seventh season, One Tree Hill continues to explore the journeys of its beloved characters, while seamlessly introducing new favorites. As the series jumps ahead 14 months, these new relationships infuse the history and change the lives of those who live there.
Parenthood
Universal City, CA : NBC Universal Television, c2010.
DVD SERIES PAR [NEW]
Follows four grown siblings of the far-from-perfect Braverman clan as they try to balance kids and careers, dreams and commitments, and romance or a total lack thereof. Join some of the best actors on television for a genuinely funny and heartwarming journey through the most challenging and rewarding role of a lifetime: being a parent.
Sons of anarchy
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2010.
DVD SERIES SON [NEW]
Reeling from the combined pressure of an ATF crackdown and an unprovoked murder, the Sons face a far more deadly threat from a cold-blooded enemy who will stop at nothing to drive them out of Charming for good. As Jax and Clay square off over questions of leadership and loyalty, lines are drawn and chaos reigns as the club threatens to destroy itself from the inside out.
Survivor
Hollywood, CA. : Paramount Home Entertainment, c2005, c2003.
DVD SERIES SUR [NEW]
The seventh season of the groundbreaking series takes place amid the Pearl Islands off the coast of Panama, where 16 contestants are stranded many miles from civilization to vie for the title of Ultimate Survivor and win $1 million.
Survivor
Hollywood, CA. : Paramount Pictures, c2005, c2001.
DVD SERIES SUR [NEW]
Relive every bit of the original series' episodes, plus see and hear many bonus featurettes never shown on TV.
Ugly Betty
Burbank, CA : ABC Studios, c2010.
DVD SERIES UGL [NEW]
After years of hard work in the world of high fashion, Betty is finally getting her just desserts. Watch as she blossoms, both professionally and personally, yet never loses the unique spirit that makes her so special, and find out what becomes of your favorites at MODE. Includes all 20 final-season episodes, plus never-before-seen bonus features.