New DVD List: Us, Patrick Melrose & More

Here is a new DVD list highlighting various titles recently added to the library’s collection.

Us dvd coverUs
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From Academy Award®-winning director Jordan Peele comes another original nightmare. Haunted by trauma from her past and compounded by a string of eerie coincidences, Adelaide grows increasingly certain that something bad is going to befall her family. When darkness falls, the Wilsons discover the silhouette of four figures holding hands as they stand in the driveway: doppelgangers of themselves.

Patrick Melrose DVD coverPatrick Melrose
Miniseries
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Get ready for the lowdown on the British upper class. This five-part limited series based on the acclaimed novels by Edward St. Aubyn tracks Patrick from a privileged but deeply traumatic childhood in the South of France through severe substance abuse in his twenties in New York and, ultimately, toward recovery back home in Britain.

Screwball dvd coverScrewball
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Recounting the high-profile doping scandal that rocked Major League Baseball, this documentary takes us into the surreal Miami underworld that provided performance-enhancing drugs to many star players. The film plays like a madcap Floridian crime comedy in the vein of Elmore Leonard or the Coen Brothers while it raises serious questions about the ethics of professional sports.

Other notable releases:
Captain Marvel” – Website / Reviews
The City & the City” – MiniseriesWebsite / Reviews
Gloria Bell” – Website / Reviews
Her Smell” – Website / Reviews
I Am the Night” – MiniseriesWebsite / Reviews
In Search of Greatness” – Website / Reviews
Jack Ryan” – Season 1Website / Reviews
Killing Eve” – Season 2Website / Reviews

Living in the Future’s Past” – Website / Reviews
Manhunt” – Season 1Website / Reviews
Maze” – Website / Reviews
The Mustang” – Website / Reviews
Orange Is the New Black” – Season 6Website / Reviews
Suits” – Season 8Website / Reviews

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