Do you like to chat about movies? Participants view each film on their own and then join a group discussion 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:
Blood Simple rated 7.6/10 (1984) The owner of a seedy Texas bar discovers that an employee is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of plots and counter plots, lies, and mischief ensues after he hires a seedy detective to have them murdered.
Directors: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
Stars: John Getz, Francis McDormand and Dan Hedaya
Pygmalion rated 7.8/10 (1938) A phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can take Cockney flower seller, teach her how to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society. Eliza has her own ideas.
Directors: Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard
Stars: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller and Wilfrid Lawson
Copies of these movies are usually 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.