Do you like to chat about movies? Participants view each film on their own and then join a group discussion and critique via Zoom. Movies are selected through discussion and a decision of Chat participants. Join the Movie Chat and bring your recommendations! This week’s movies are:
The Book Thief IMDB 7.5/10 (2013)
After a familial tragedy, eleven-year-old Liesel Meminger is taken in by a painter and his wife. She finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others including a dying Jewish man being sheltered in their home.
Director: Brian Percival
Actors: Sophie Nélisse, Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson
Police Story 3 IMDB 7.0/`0. (1992)
A Hong Kong detective and his female Chinese counterpart are sent undercover to China to break up a drug smuggling ring. Soon his cover is blown, the criminals kidnap his girlfriend and he is forced to help them pull off the jail break.
Director: Stanley Tong
Actors: Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh and Maggie Cheung
Copies of these movies are often available on DVD at the Edgewater Branch library for checkout with your library card or you can watch them online through a streaming service of your choice.
Registration is required. You will receive an email with the link to join the online Zoom discussion group.
This program is offered in partnership with the Edgewater Branch Library.