Jared Harris
Series
Criterion collection volume 893
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A stirring look at three women striving to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer who finds herself contending with both office sexism and a hostage situation; a wife and mother whose determination to build her dream home puts her at odds with the men in her life; and a young law student who forms an ambiguous bond with a lonely ranch hand. A portrait emerges of flawed, but strong-willed individuals in...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Sherlock Holmes has always been the smartest man in the room, until now. There is a new criminal mastermind at large, Professor James Moriarty, and not only is he Holmes's intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil, coupled with a complete lack of conscience, may give him an advantage over the renowned detective. Holmes's investigation into Moriarty's plot becomes more dangerous as it leads him and Watson out of London to France, Germany, and finally...
3) Morbius
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
One of the most compelling and conflicted characters--the enigmatic antihero Michael Morbius--comes to the big screen! Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. While at first it seems to be a radical success, a darkness inside him is unleashed. Will good override evil -- or will Morbius succumb to his mysterious new urges?
5) Lincoln
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th president's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country, and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A community of quirky, mischievous creatures who have lovingly raised an orphaned human boy named Eggs in the amazing cavernous home they've built beneath the streets of Cheesebridge. When the town's villain, Archibald Snatcher, comes up with a plot to get rid of the Boxtrolls, Eggs decides to venture above ground, 'into the light,' where he meets and teams up with fabulously feisty Winnie. Together, they devise a daring plan to save Eggs' family....
8) Dummy
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In this offbeat comedy-drama, Adrien Brody stars as Steven, a socially awkward aspiring ventriloquist who finds solace in his eccentric hobby while struggling with the challenges of adulthood. With support from his quirky best friend (Milla Jovovich) and his overbearing family, Steven attempts to break out of his shell and pursue his unlikely dream. Along the way, he navigates an unexpected romance with his employment counselor (Vera Farmiga). A heartfelt...
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A stunning ensemble, including Kieran Culkin, Claire Danes, Jeff Goldblum, Jared Harris, Amanda Peet, Ryan Phillippe, Bill Pullman and Susan Sarandon, illuminate this subversive, dark comedy. 17-year-old rich kid Igby Slocumb (Culkin) is a rebel with a cause: to break free from his pill-popping mother, his schizophrenic dad and his fascist brother. Seduced by older women and subverted by family and friends, the ever-inventive Igby is resolved to keep...
10) The Boxtrolls
Publisher
Shout Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Set in the fictional European town of Cheesebridge, this animated fantasy comedy follows Eggs (Isaac Hempstead-Wright), a human boy raised by trash-collecting trolls known as Boxtrolls. When the villainous exterminator Archibald Snatcher (Ben Kingsley) threatens his adoptive family, Eggs teams up with the spirited Winnie (Elle Fanning) to save them. Based on the novel "Here Be Monsters!" by Alan Snow, the film blends humor and adventure as Eggs discovers...
11) Certain Women
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, and Laura Dern lead a remarkable ensemble cast in this stunning portrait of three powerful and flawed women forging their own paths.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes. This gripping 5-part HBO miniseries tells the powerful and visceral story of this event and its aftermath.