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For the last random movie of May, we have the classic horror film  The Bad Seed ( HU DVD 4910 ). The plot summary on Wikipedia is too spoi...

Today's random movie is The War Lover ( HU DVD 10437 ) starring Steve McQueen. This black and white 1962 war film got kind of meh review...

Today's random movie is Jafar Panahi's Taxi ( HU DVD 13144 ). This movie looks so good based on the trailer below. The plot summar...

Wild Tigers I Have Known ( HU DVD 3048 ) by Cam Archer is our random DVD of the day. It was produced by Gus Van Sant, according to the cove...

Jupiter's Wife ( HU DVD 4016 ) is a documentary about Maggie Cogan , a homeless woman living in Central Park with her pack of dogs who ...

Today's random DVD is The Magic Christian ( HU DVD 7940 ) starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr. This black comedy is completely litte...

Today's random DVD is Mario Van Peebles' New Jack City ( HU DVD 1097 ). A 1991 action gangster film, Wikipedia makes it sound like...

Ok, so if you know me at all, you already know what the punchline is going to be. But shaving serves all kinds of purposes in movies. There...

Masked Rider The First ( HU DVD 11528 ) has got to be one of the more intriguing things I've pulled off the shelf in a while. Like a lo...

This week, we're taking a look at five different scenes in which characters hang upside down. I'm sure there's some bigger philo...

Pulling this random DVD off the shelf turned into a Wikipedia rabbit hole for me. Today's highlight is The Iceman Interviews ( HU DVD 1...

I feel like I say this every month, but we got so much good stuff in March. I mean, we got Stranger Things (HU DVD 15001) and Westworld (H...

It's Easter, and I love all the junk that goes with Easter including all the adorable bunny themed everything. That said, for this week ...

Oh my gosh, this one was so popular that I'm actually going to do an update. Here, according to our staff, are yet MORE movies featuri...

Today's random movie is De-Lovely ( HU DVD 12337 ). Kind of mixed reviews according to Wikipedia , but hey, Kevin Kline is in it so ho...

Certain members of the media services team are completely addicted to Counterpart, so for this week's Five Films Featuring we've got...

Today's random movie is Mizoguchi's Sansho the Bailiff ( HU DVD 5910 ). There are some super interesting essays on Criterion about...

This week's Five Films Featuring comes from Media/Tech teammate Kit Crawford! Take it away Kit! *** Watching movies is not jus...

Two of our students, Kenya and Hannah, have designed what I hope will be the first of many hilarious quizzes: AU Lib Media Presents: What...

Today's film is Rithy Panh's 1994 film Rice People ( HU DVD 6120 ). According to Wikipedia , this film was the first Cambodian film ...