Summary: Corridors of blood: Set in the primitive hospitals of 19th century London, this recounts the story of the unfortunate Dr. Bolton, an early pioneer in anesthesiology, showing his gradual addiction to drugs and his dealings with grave robbers.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER HAU

Summary: Atomic Submarine: A series of mysterious sinkings plagues the northern seas. Great trans-arctic submarine liners are vanishing without a trace! The nuclear powered U.S.S. Tiger Shark, the most advanced sub in the fleet, has been undergoing around-the-clock modifications to prepare for an urgent top-secret mission: to discover the cause of the Arctic disasters, and put an end to it!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI FIR

Summary: In the far future, the remote desert world of Dune becomes the epicenter of a spectacular struggle that will spark a revolution, fulfill an ancient prophecy, and forever change the galactic balance of power.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DUN

Summary: In a world filled with mad scientists and evil inventions, one talented evil scientist's hunch-backed lab assistant has big dreams of becoming a mad scientist himself. He dreams of winning the annual evil science fair. Determined to prove he can create his own diabolical invention, Igor creates a female Franken-monster. But his creation, Eva, is sweet and sings. That is, until she falls into...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY IGO

Summary: "They're (sometimes) big, they're hairy, and they're warm-blooded. From human beings to moose and from cats to rats, Bill Nye the Science Guy explains in Mammals what it takes to be in the mammal family"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BIL

Summary: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson will tackle one of science's major challenges in each episode, framed as a simple question that ordinary people wonder and worry about. Neil will guide us as he explores dramatic discoveries and the frontiers of research that connect each central, provocative mystery. Episode includes: Social Robots. Robots already build our cars and vacuum our floors. Will they one day...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2009

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Nonfic N

Summary: When Emma and Noah find a mysterious box of toys on the beach, strange things start happening. The kids develop special powers and with their parents and teachers, they realize that their mission is far more important than they had ever dreamed.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY LAS

Summary: As imminent conflict brews between the powerful Trade Federation and the peaceful planet of Naboo, Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi travel to Naboo to warn the Queen of the galactic fallout which is to follow. Eventually, Naboo is invaded forcing the Jedis to evacuate the planet with the Queen and her court. They travel to the desert planet of Tatooine where they...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI STA

Summary: John discovers the ability to talk to his father.. who's been dead for 30 years. His attempts to change the past go awry as they set in motion a string of brutal, unsolved murders. Now they're fighting to find a way to stop the crime that could destroy the future for both of them.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER FRE

Summary: Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie V

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER V

Summary: A secret military mission takes a group of men through an Egyptian artifact known as the Stargate to an ancient civilization on the other side of the universe. Once there, they must battle the astoundingly powerful sun god, Ra, before they can find their way home.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Entertainment 1998

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Stargate 1998

Summary: "After David Dunn emerges from a horrific train crash as the sole survivor-- and without a single scratch on him-- he meets a mysterious stranger who believes comic book heroes walk the earth. A haunting stranger whose obsession with David will change David's life forever."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Video 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER UNB

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD UNB

Summary: After being bitten by a radioactive spider on a school field trip, Peter Parker finds himself gaining spider-like qualities. Adopting the name Spider-Man, Peter first uses his new skills to make money, but when the Green Goblin, another altered super-human, kills Peter's uncle, he swears to use his "spider-skills" to fight evil. Along the way he has to juggle a new job as a local reporter, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SPI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SPI

Summary: "A peep of chickens, a pride of lions, a gaggle of geese, and a crowd of people. What do they all have in common? They're populations! In Populations, Bill Nye explores how these living groups compete for food, homes, and space"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BIL

Summary: "Thousands of earthquakes happen each year and Bill Nye the Science Guy trembles in his boots when he explains what causes them. In Earthquakes, find out what makes big pieces of the Earth's crust (the plates) move and what you should have on hand in case of a quake"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BIL

Summary: "In Plants, Science Guy Bill Nye branches out and gets to the root of the matter to explain wild things about plants such as how they breathe, make food, defend themselves, and move their seeds around."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BIL

Summary: In a story co-written by Hitchhiker's Guide's Douglas Adams, the Doctor and Romana take a holiday in Paris where they unravel a mystery involving six original Mona Lisas!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOC

Summary: Story is set in the post-nuclear outback of Australia where a battle is raged by a tiny band of civilized survivors and a group of barbarians over a precious cache of gasoline

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ROA

Summary: The Galactica, a futuristic aircraft carrier the size of a small city, careens through a distant starfield followed by a convoy of bizarre space vehicles, all fleeing the destruction of the human race. Led by Commander Adama (Lorne Greene), these survivors have started on a journey to a thirteen sister colony in a distant galaxy star system- a planet called Earth.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI BAT

Summary: Reporting from the frontiers of science, follow researchers on the winding paths of uncertainty and the unknown. From the mysteries of astrophysics to the technologies that could rival or surpass the abilities of the human mind, the series reveals how far humans have come, how they've managed to get here, and the remarkable scientists who are transforming the world and the future.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WON

Summary: A small alien disguises himself as a human in an attempt to gather information about Earth.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anime Works 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV INV

Summary: The fourth season of this classic groundbreaking series saw the beginning of one-hour episodes. This allowed for more elaborate and detailed stories which plunged viewers even further into the twilight zone.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Summary: Horatio Caine heads a group of investigators who work crimes amid the tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of Miami. Together, the investigators collect and analyze the evidence to solve the crimes and to vindicate those who often cannot speak for themselves, the victims.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CSI