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(2011, p2010), Adult, 20th Century Fox Call No: DVD Fic Black Swan Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: '"You can't tear your eyes away' (Entertainment Weekly) from this 'wicked, psychosexual thriller' (Daily Variety) starring Academy Award winner Natalie Portman and directed by Darren Aronofsky (The Wrestler). Portman delivers 'the performance of her career' (Vanity Fair) as Nina, a stunningly talented but dangerously unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to the breaking point by her driven artistic director (Vincent Cassel) and the threat posed by a seductive rival dancer (Mila Kunis), Nina's tenuous grip on reality starts to slip away - plunging her into a waking nightmare."--Container.
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c2007., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Fountain Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Past, present, future. Through time and space, one man embarks on a bold 1000-year odyssey to defeat humankind's most indomitable foe: Death. Hugh Jackman plays that man, devoted to one woman (Rachel Weisz) and determined to protect her from forces that threaten her existence. His quest leads him to a Tree of Life...and to an adventure into eternity. Darren Aronofsky (Pi, Requiem for a Dream) directs, continuing his string of imaginative, involving filmmaking with a tale alive with ideas and filled with astonishing vistas. "Not many films can blow your mind and break your heart at the same time, but this one will" (Drew McWeeny, Ain't It Cool News)."--Container.
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-- Faith in chaos.1998., Adult, Artisan Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Pi Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: For the past ten years, Max Cohen has been trying to unlock the mathematical pattern behind the stock market. As he nears his solution, he is pursued by an aggressive Wall Street firm set on financial domination and a Kaballah sect intent on decoding the numerical secrets behind their ancient holy texts.
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2000., Adult, Artisan Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Requiem Edition: Widescreen format; director's cut. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A widow turns to drugs to lose weight for a television game show and becomes addicted, while her son, a drug addict himself, also sees drugs as a way to achieve his dreams.
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2009., Adult, Alliance Atlantis Call No: DVD Fic Wrestler Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Back in the late 1980s, Randy "the Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, twenty years later, he ekes out a living performing for handfuls of diehard wrestling fans in high school gyms and community centers around New Jersey. Estranged from his daughter (Evan Rachel Wood) and unable to sustain any real relationships, Randy lives for the thrill of the show and the adoration of his fans. However, a heart attack forces him into retirement. As his sense of identity starts to slip away, he begins to evaluate the state of his life trying to reconnect with his daughter, and striking up a blossoming romance with an exotic dancer (Marisa Tomei) who is ready to start a new life. Yet all this cannot compare to the allure of the ring and passion for his art, which threatens to pull "the Ram" back into his world of wrestling."--Container.