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Summer Movies 2008 Tuesdays, 1:00 p.m. (O'Neill Room in the library basement) |
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June 24 Rated “PG”, 90 minutes, 2007 Barry B. Benson, a bee who just graduated from college, is disillusioned with his only job prospect, honey. When he ventures outside of the hive he breaks a cardinal rule and talks to a human, a florist named Vanessa, and is shocked to find out that humans have been stealing bees honey for centuries and decides to sue them in this animated comedy.
July 8 Rated “G”, 113
minutes, 2006
This classic
story based on the beloved book by E.B. White brings us the charming tale of
Fern and her young pet pig Wilbur. Just as Wilbur learns of his impending fate
on the chopping block, he meets a very special spider in the barn
July 15 Rated “PG”,
97 minutes, 2008
From the beloved best selling series of books comes this fantasy adventure about
the Grave family who moves into the secluded house of their great, great Uncle
Arthur Spiderwick. Once there, they begin to notice strange accidents and
disappearances that seem to happen on a daily basis and they begin to uncover
the fantastic truth of creatures which inhabit the Spiderwick estate.
July 22 Rated “PG”, 98 minutes, Based on the hugely popular Thomas Rockwell book, 11-year-old Billy accidentally challenges the school bully on the first day of school. In order to earn the respect of his new classmates, Billy accepts the cuisine-challenged dare of eating ten worms in one day.
July 29 Rated “PG”, 80 minutes. 1996 Based on a terrific children’s book written by Roald Dahl. Tells the captivating story of a young boy’s journey and his unforeseen encounters with human-sized insects and a juicy, giant peach.
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