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First Friday Film - Casablanca

Join us Friday, March 4, at 2 p.m. for a screening of the Best Picture Academy Award winner for 1942, the legendary Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. As always, we'll supply the popcorn and drinks. So, come join us for this cinematic classic.

Mike M.
Lee's Summit Branch

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Oscar Worthy

Many of you, I’m sure, watched the 83rd Annual Academy Awards which celebrated the most talented film actors and industry leaders of the year. If you’re like me though, you haven’t seen very many of those nominated and winning films.

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And the Academy Award Winners Are...

Reel Sassy Critic is happy to announce that her favorite movie did indeed win the top awards:

Best Picture
The King's Speech

Directing
The King's Speech Tom Hooper

Actor in a Leading Role
Colin Firth in The King's Speech

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Movies Can Reveal Great Reads

Sometimes, the best part of going to the movies is finding something new to read.

This weekend, I saw The Adjustment Bureau, the new Matt Damon movie loosely based on Philip K Dick’s short story, The Adjustment Team.

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Teen Tech Week

When was the last time that you went a day without using your iPod, cell phone, computer, or television? You can't remember a time like that? Yeah, that's what we thought. Okay, not just us-- that's what the American Library Association thought when they launched Teen Tech Week.

Um, if you're already using electronic devices, why would you need a week to remind you to do that? You don't. You might enjoy seeing how the library can work with you to make your online experience richer.

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Of Mannequins and Men

The hit film Mannequin from 1987 was nominated for only one Oscar, best original song.

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Filming the Hobbit--At Last!

Finally! The day Lord of the Rings lovers have been waiting for! The first day of filming The Hobbit! The prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Sadly, I have missed my chance to be in The Hobbit, but at least it is finally rolling. Filming of the two part movie began Monday, March 21, in New Zealand. Filming could take two years, but Part 1 is scheduled to come out in 2012.

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New Movie Update

NetFlix, Redbox, Hulu...the Library?!?

With all the ways to rent movies, you may have forgotten that the library is a FREE place to check out new movies! Here are some of the new movies that haven't even been released yet! Place your hold today to get at the top of the holds list!

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First Friday Films

Join us on Friday, May 6th at 2 p.m. for a screening of one of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpieces. 

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Get Some Bing With No Need for Bucks at Your Branch

Happy Birthday Bing Crosby!

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