Anthony Hopkins
101) The tenth man
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In a random sweep, the Nazis arrest and imprison Jean Louis Chavel, a rich lawyer in German-occupied France. They pass an edict to execute every tenth prisoner and Chavel is chosen. He gives all he owns to Mangeot, who then dies in his place. Chavel is released three years later, returns to his old home and meets Mangeot's family.
Publisher
Movie Ventures
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Language
English
Description
Blunt: "In 1951, Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, trusted members of British Intelligence, defected to Russia. They were part of the notorious Cambridge spy ring, recruited during the 1930's by Anthony Blunt. Blunt eluded detection for another thirteen years until, in 1964, he confessed to treason in an immunity deal which allowed him to keep his knighthood and continue as Surveyor of the Queen's art collection. When this story was exposed in 1979,...
104) Elyse
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures, a Red Arrows Studio company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Memory and hallucination intertwine to expose a history of trauma, revealing Elyse is catatonic and institutionalized in a State Hospital." --
105) A bridge too far
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In September 1944, flush with success after the Normandy Invasion, the Allies launched Operation Market Garden, a wild scheme intended to put an early end to World War II by invading Germany and smashing the Reich's war plants.
106) A bridge too far
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"In September 1944, flush with success after the Normandy Invasion, the Allies launched Operation Market Garden, a wild scheme intended to put an early end to World War II by invading Germany and smashing the Reich's war plants." --
107) Titus
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Titus Andronicus returns to Rome after defeating the Goths, bringing with him Queen Tamora, whose eldest son he has sacrificed. The late emperor's son Saturninus is supposed to marry Titus's daughter Lavinia, however, when his brother Bassianus runs away with her instead, Saturninus marries Tamora. Saturninus and Tamora then plot revenge against Titus. Beginning with the rape and mutilation of Lavinia, bloodshed and brutality run rampant, culminating...
108) The bounty
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A remake of the story that claims to expose "the truth behind the legend" of the Bounty mutiny. In doing so it provides a stirring and dramatic portrait of the delicately balanced friendship between Christian and Bligh.
Series
Criterion collection ; 13
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In this chilling adaptation of the best-selling novel by Thomas Harris, the astonishingly versatile director Jonathan Demme crafted a taut psychological thriller about an American obsession: serial murder. As Clarice Sterling, an FBI trainee who enlists the help of the infamous Hannibal "the Cannibal" Lecter to gain insight into the mind of another killer, Jodie Foster subverts classic gender dynamics and gives one of the most memorable performances...
112) The Edwardians
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The Edwardian period, beginning with Edward VII's ascent to the throne in 1901 and ending with World War I, was an era of rapid industrialization, pioneering artistic and literary achievements, and great social and political upheaval. It is filled with captivating characters who left their mark upon British society and the world at large. This 8-part BBC series profiles the movers and the shakers who exemplify the era's progressive spirit as well...
113) The bunker
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"A dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin, before and during the battle for the city." --
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Iron Man: A wealthy industrialist is held captive in enemy territory and escapes by building a high-tech suit. When he returns home, he decides to use his money, talents, and suit to save the world.
The Incredible Hulk: Scientist Bruce Banner has been living in the shadows, scouring the earth for an antidote. Warmongers dream of abusing his powers and won't leave Bruce alone. He suffers from his constant need to be with the only woman he has ever...
Publisher
Barrington Public Library
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Brown: Queen Victoria was the world's most powerful woman. Rugged Scotsman John Brown was a lowly servant who looked after her horses. Yet circumstances brought them together. The result was a passionate friendship that scandalized a nation!
Howard's End: A tragic series of events occurs when two impulsive sisters become involved with a working-class couple and a wealthy family. Based on the novel by E.M. Forster.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie:...
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Captain America: Civil War: After another incident involving the Avengers results in collateral damage, political pressure mounts to install a system of accountability, headed by a governing body to oversee and direct the team. The new status quo fractures the Avengers, resulting in two camps, one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain free to defend humanity without government interference, and the other following Tony Stark's...