Tuesday, August 30, 2011

New DVD Releases for August 30, 2011

The following DVDs are being released today (Aug 30):

  • Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family (PG-13)
  • Prom (PG)
The library has purchased both of these titles.  You may place a hold on them by coming into or calling any library location.  You can also place holds by visiting the library's website at http://www.khcpl.org/

Monday, August 29, 2011

Weekend Box Office Totals for the Aug 26 - 28


 The Help held the top of the box office for a 3rd weekend in a row this past weekend.  The movie, based on the book by Kathryn Stockett, made $14.3 million inspite of  Hurricane Irene keeping some movie goers away from the theaters.  The top for the weekend included:


1. "The Help," $14.3 million
2. "Colombiana" $10.3 million
3. "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" $8.6 million
4. "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" $8.6 million
5. "Our Idiot Brother" $6.5 million





In Case You Missed it -- Hunger Games Trailer

In case you missed it last night on the MTV VMA's -  here is your first look at the movie The Hunger Games due out in theaters March 2012.

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Road Trip Adventures

As summer is winding down, vacations are coming to an end.  Don't have the time or money to take that last minute vacation?  Why not take a virtual road trip via some of the following movies we have here at the library.

THE BLUES BROTHERS



THE BUCKET LIST




LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE




THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES




THE MUPPET MOVIE



NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION



PLANES TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES


RAIN MAN




SIDEWAYS


WILD HOGS




You may place a hold on any of these titles by either coming into or calling any library location.  You can also place holds by visiting the library's website at http://www.khcpl.org/.







Attention Hunger Games Fans


ATTENTION HUNGER GAMES FANS:

Are you getting excited for the upcoming Hunger Games movie?  If you are, you might want to tune into MTV this Sunday night.  Exclusive footage of the movie will be shown during the MTV Video Music Awards ceremony.  If you watch it, be sure to let us know what you think.