New DVD List: Unrest, Black Panther & More

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

Unrest
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Journalist Jennifer Brea documents her struggle with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. After spiking a 105 degree fever shortly after being accepted to a PhD program at Harvard, Brea manifested a mysterious cluster of symptoms, including extreme weakness, fatigue, full-body pain and mental confusion. After being dismissed by doctors, she discovered a community of patients similarly struggling with the mysterious disorder.

Black Panther
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Based on the Marvel Comics series, this film follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a powerful old enemy reappears, T’Challa’s mettle as king—and Black Panther—is tested when he is drawn into a conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk.

Little Women
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Based on the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott, this three-part adaptation was originally shown on PBS. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story follows sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March on their journey from childhood to adulthood. With the help of their mother, Marmee, and while their father is away at war, the girls navigate what it means to be a young woman: from sibling rivalry and first love, to loss and marriage.

Other notable releases:
Annihilation” – Website / Reviews
Call Me By Your Name” – Website / Reviews
Channel Zero” – Season 3Website / Reviews
Dark Matter” – Season 3Website / Reviews
Detectorists” – Season 3Website / Reviews
Do Not Resist” – Website / Reviews
Girlfriends” – Season 1Website / Reviews
I, Tonya” – Website / Reviews
In the Dark” – Season 1Website / Reviews
LA 92” – Website / Reviews
Phantom Thread” – Website / Reviews
The Post” – Website / Reviews
The Shannara Chronicles” – Season 2Website / Reviews
The State” – Website / Reviews
Suits” – Season 7Website / Reviews
Wait for your Laugh” – Website / Reviews