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New & Coming Soon Movies and TV August 2017 |
Do you LOVE book lists? Well, so do we! We are now offering regular "Handpicked by" lists, featuring titles of books and more, specially curated by our own RFPL librarians and staff. Check them out below, and click here to subscribe: Click on the title to check availability and to log in to place holds online. To place holds by phone, please call us 708-366-5205. During open hours, you can also chat with us at www.riverforestlibrary.org. It's easy! |
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Beauty And The BeastAn adaptation of the Disney fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love. J DVD BEA |
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Everything, EverythingA teenager who's lived a sheltered life because she's allergic to everything, falls for the boy who moves in next door. Based on the hit novel by Nicola Yoon. DVD DRM EVE |
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For GraceCurtis Duffy, one of the country's most renowned chefs, is building his dream restaurant despite the nightmarish state of his personal life. The recipient of two coveted Michelin stars, Duffy has a laser focus on his cooking career that cost him his marriage and two young daughters. His ambition is to make his Chicago restaurant, Grace, the best in the country. Follows the building of the restaurant from concrete box to opening night. It also revisits Duffy's turbulent childhood: how a teacher recognized talent in a troubled teenager; how an unimaginable family tragedy made Duffy seek refuge in the kitchen; and how cooking took from him as much as it gave. DVD CKG FOR |
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GiftedFrank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. DVD DRM GIF |
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Table 19Ex-maid of honor Eloise- having been relieved of her duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text - decides to hold her head up high and attend her oldest friend's wedding anyway. She finds herself seated at the 'random' table in the back of the ballroom with a disparate group of strangers, most of whom should have known to just send regrets. DVD COM TAB |
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Wonder WomanBefore she was Wonder Woman she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained warrior. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, she leaves home to fight a war to end all wars, discovering her full powers and true destiny. DVD ACT WON |
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Big Little Lies: Season 1All is not what it seems in this dark comedy set in an idyllic seaside California town, where success, affluence and privilege are slowly but surely undone by secrets, rivalries, deception and murder. DVD SER DRM BIG |
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Fortitude: Season 1Detective Chief Inspector Morton from London assists in the investigation of a violent murder in the small Arctic town of Fortitude along with the local police chief. DVD SER DRM FOR |
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Orange is the New Black: Season 4Season 4 picks up with the inmates splashing about in the nearby lake after the mass escape and Alex facing a menacing prison guard in the greenhouse. There's also a flood of new inmates. Piper finds herself facing difficulties with the Dominicans who launch their own panty business after she rebuffs them. She inadvertantly forms and becomes de facto leader of a white-power group. Healy takes a special interest in Lolly, who reminds him of his mother. Celebrity chef Judy King makes herself at home in a spacious cell-slash-suite. Taystee becomes Caputo's personal assistant. A peaceful protest by the inmates results in an unexpected death. DVD SER DRM ORA |
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An astronaut dies giving birth to the first human born on Mars - never revealing who the father is. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Gardner Elliot - an inquisitive, highly intelligent boy. Searching for clues about his father and the home planet he's never known, Gardner begins an online friendship with a street smart girl named Tulsa. When he finally gets a chance to go to Earth, Gardner is eager to experience all of the wonders he could only read about on Mars. Scientists discover that Gardner's organs can't withstand Earth's atmosphere. Gardner joins with Tulsa on a race against time to unravel the mysteries of how he came to be, and where he belongs in the universe. BLU SPA |
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