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So What’s With This Steven Spielberg Guy, Huh?

This guy is crazy-talented, that’s what, and he’s super busy. The guy’s got sixteen projects under his belt where is he producing, and three that he is either currently or  scheduled to direct. Spielberg is, perhaps, most famous for his groundbreaking contributions to the science fiction genre.

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Your Last Wishes

If you were just diagnosed with a life threatening disease and given only a few short weeks to live, what would you want to do with the rest of your time here?

Would you go on a daring adventure in some foreign land? Or go skydiving? Or get a tattoo? Or, would you stay at home to spend the rest of your time with your family and friends?

Here are a few movies about how people facing this dilemma spent their last moments:

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A Long Time Ago...

Star Wars celebrates its thirty-fourth birthday this week. A celebration is in order.

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Sneak Peeks at the Movies

We all like going to the movies, don’t we? Well, sometimes the movie doesn’t live up to all the hype that Hollywood has fed us. What a waste of $10 and an evening! If there was a good way to find out what the storyline was going to be, maybe we would choose to skip some of these "Big Blockbusters" that movie producers say we just must see.

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Book Title Poems #3

Here’s the last poem I wrote for this series. This one is also created from movie titles. Like I said before, you simply stack different movies together and read the title names from the spine.

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Cult Classics

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Happy Birthday Judy Garland! Born June 10, 1922

Put on a happy face with these gems available at MCPL:

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Weekend At Rambo's

In 1982, the classic film First Blood, starring Sylvester Stallone, debuted. The world was introduced to Rambo, a Vietnam vet who since returning home has had trouble fitting in. He just wants to be left alone, but if you insist, he’s ready to bring it. An army of men, and even Brian Dennehy, are no match for his special killing and maiming skills. The film was a great success and spawned three sequels. 

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Free Movies!

Presented by the Graceland University Interns and Pharaoh Theatre, enjoy "Free Thursday Night Movies" at the corner of Maple and Liberty at the Pharaoh Theatre in Independence, MO. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets. Also check out "Sounds of the Square"; July Concerts are 6:30 - 8:30 (before the movie).

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Anime Movie Night at the Library

Antioch Branch, July 11 at 6:30. 

Fantasy, adventure, mystery. Come and be a part of our Anime Movie Night for teens. In September, we began the original Naruto anime series. Join us in July as we complete the adventures of Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura.

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