New Adult DVDs
New arrivals added to our DVD Collection in the last 7 days
Title |
Date added | |
|---|---|---|
| Citizen Hearst |
Year Published: 2013 Traces the 125-year history of the Hearst Media Empire, from William Randolph Hearst's pioneering and controversial days of headline-grabbing yellow journalism to the global impact of the company's many successful media brands. Iwerks provides a rare glimpse behind the glass walls of the Hearst Tower, interviewing top magazine editor of Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, and Esquire, among others, and gaining unprecedented access to the Hearst Castle and family members in San Simeon, California. |
May 13, 2013 |
| City that never sleeps |
Year Published: 1953 A film noir police thriller that juggles five characters through a particularly bad night in a Chicago police precinct: Johnny Kelly, a stressed out cop ready to crack; Sally 'Angel Face' Connors, a lounge singer looking for a way out; Hayes Stewart, a thug-for-hire who's dying to move up in the syndicate; Penrod Biddle, a smooth and corrupt district attorney; and Sgt. Joe, an honest cop trying to keep on a straight path. |
May 15, 2013 |
| Cloud atlas [Motion picture - 2012] |
Year Published: 2013 An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. The story is a time-shifting weave of six interlinking narratives, with diverse settings from the savagery of a Pacific Island in the 1850s to a dystopian Korea of the near future. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Constitution usa with peter sagal |
Year Published: 2013 Breathing new life into the traditional civics lesson, Peter Sagal travels across the country on a Harley Davidson to find out where the U.S. Constitution lives, how it works and how it doesn't-how it unites us as a nation and how it has nearly torn us apart. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Covert affairs - season 3 |
Year Published: 2012 Annie Walker, an invaluable CIA operative, embarks on a mission directed by her new supervisor that soon turns into an experience unlike any she has tackled before. |
May 13, 2013 |
| Cracker. Series 1 |
Year Published: 2003 Fitz is an addicted gambler, a heavy drinker, and a brilliant, if deeply flawed criminal psychologist. Follow Fitz as he investigates an accused commuter train killer with amnesia, a couple who share love and murder, and the killing of a young boy that shakes a community to its core. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Cube 2 - Hypercube [Motion picture - 2002] |
Year Published: 2002 Eight strangers wake up in a bizarre cube with no recollection of how they got there and no idea of how to get out. They soon discover that they're in a peculiar dimension where the laws of physics don't apply and they must unravel the secrets of the "hypercube" in order to survive. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Cube zero [Motion picture - 2004] |
Year Published: 2005 A new group of unwilling participants frantically move through an ominous construct of cube-shaped rooms. Each room holds the threat of hideously inventive and painful death. Finding the real exit, however, may not offer the the freedom one seeks. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Cube [Motion picture - 1997] |
Year Published: 1998 Six ordinary strangers awaken to find themselves in a seemingly endless maze of interlocking cubical chambers armed with lethal booby traps. Without food or water, they have only a few days to live. None of them knows how or why they've been imprisoned, but soon discover that each possesses a skill that could contribute to their escape. As they work together to extricate themselves from their claustrophobic cell, one thing becomes painfully clear- unless they learn to cooperate to solve the secr |
May 17, 2013 |
| Discoveries- america national parks - alaska's katmai, lake clark & alagnak |
Year Published: 2012 Katmai National Park and Preserve is one of the best places in the world to observe brown bears. Situated at the mouth of the Brooks River, along the shore of Naknek Lake, Brooks Camp has special platforms for incredible brown bear viewing as they hunt for food in and near the river. It is also famous for the Novarupta Volcano, Mount Redoubt, and Mount Iliamna, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve - remote, undeveloped, beautiful, and vast. The park includes many streams and lakes vital to |
May 15, 2013 |
| Doctors of the dark side |
Year Published: 2013 This film is the first feature-length documentary about how health care professionals actively implemented and covered up the tortures in Abu Ghraib, Guantanamo, and the CIA Black Sites. The film shows how the torture of detainees could not continue without the assistance of these American doctors. The little-known story is told by military, legal, and medical experts and portrayed through staged demonstrations as spelled out in declassified government documents. |
May 14, 2013 |
| Donna leon's commissario brunetti episodes 3 & 4 |
Year Published: 2002 Guido Brunetti is a police inspector with a keen mind, razor-sharp wit, and a touch of melancholy. He strives to bring criminals to justice, but experience has taught him that things such as human frailty, corruption, and police incompetence will work against that. He takes refuge from the job in the company of his loving wife Paola, a university literature professor, and two teenage children, Raffi and Chiara. Contains the following two episodes: Fatal Remedies; and A Noble Radiance. |
May 15, 2013 |
| Doomsday volcanoes |
Year Published: 2013 The eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano in 2010 turned much of the northern hemisphere into an ash-strewn no-fly zone. Katla, an Icelandic volcano 10 times bigger, has begun to swell and grumble, and Hekla and Laki, could erupt without warning. Iceland is a ticking time bomb: When it blows, the consequences will be global. What can we do to prepare for the coming disaster? |
May 19, 2013 |
| Doonya, the Bollywood dance workout. 1, Beginner breakdown |
Year Published: 2013 Presents high-energy cardio and conditioning exercise routines incorporating dance moves from the Bollywood film tradition. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Doonya, the Bollywood dance workout. 2, Cardio dance & conditioning |
Year Published: 2013 Presents high-energy cardio and conditioning exercise routines incorporating dance moves from the Bollywood film tradition. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Doonya, the Bollywood dance workout. 3, Abs, glutes, & cardio |
Year Published: 2013 Presents high-energy cardio and conditioning exercise routines incorporating dance moves from the Bollywood film tradition. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Driving by braille |
Year Published: 2011 Sarah thinks that she's happy with her boyfriend, Xander, but finds herself terrified by the prospect of marriage. Though she loves him and wants to spend her life with him, Sarah is deeply afraid of turning out like her mother, who had the normal progression of love, marriage, kids, right up until the day she suffered a psychotic break and abandoned her two daughters. Now Sarah and Xander have to work through the fear and anger holding them apart, just to see if there's any future for them. |
May 17, 2013 |
| Eating |
Year Published: 2008  Explains why the U.S. government guidelines for nutrition are anything but healthy. Links the eating of an animal-based diet with heart disease, cancer, diabetes and other serious health problems. Introduces the RAVE diet, which consists of no refined foods, no animal foods, no vegetable oils, no exceptions & plenty of exercise. Also discusses the devastating effects on the environment of a meat-eating nation. |
May 14, 2013 |
| EcoSense for living. Episode 105, Environmental body makeover |
Year Published: 2009 Takes a close look at some of the food that's making us sick. Dr. Sanjay Gupta from CNN, Ken Cook, Dr. Andrew Weil from the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, and Environmentalist Laurie David join Jennie and discuss hidden toxins in foods. Useful and quick tips include shopping the outer aisles of the grocery store for less processed items and choosing meat that is hormone-free. Shauna K. Young, PhD joins for a look at how a manganese-free diet helped a young boy with autism make remarkab |
May 19, 2013 |
| English vinglish |
Year Published: 2012 Shashi Godbole is a super-sensitive wife, mother and daughter-in-law; a perfect homemaker and small-time entrepreneur. Her only handicap is English. Does she manage to master the Queen's language? |
May 19, 2013 |