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February 13
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Reminder: Our "Pick the Oscar Winners!" Contest Ends in 14 Days!

written by Patricia

Don't let the next couple weeks fly by without entering Lisle Library's "Pick the Oscar Winners!" contest. As savvy patrons know, with just 5 well-placed guesses, you could win: gourmet popcorn, a theater-sized candy bar, and a free Oscar-nominated DVD!

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February 1
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Our Take On: "The 39 Steps" [1935]

written by Patricia

What Are "The 39 Steps"?

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February 1
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SAG Award Winners for 2016!

written by Patricia

SAG (Screen Actors Guild)  Winners!

Check this out to see who won – and link to the full list of nominees & winners!

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January 14
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It's Oscar Time - Our Oscar Contest Starts Monday!

written by Patricia

Do you like to guess who you think will win the Oscars? Do you watch them? Or just follow the buzz in the media & with friends? Want to win some awesome prizes just for taking a wild guess at them?

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January 11
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Lisle Library Remembers David Bowie

written by Patricia

There was sad news in the music and film communities today: legendary musician and talented actor, David Bowie has passed away. See how we're celebrating his life.

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January 11
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Our 2016 List of Golden Globe Nominees Now Has the Winners!

written by Patricia

Happy Cinema Ceremony Season! We've just had the first serious match up for film awards: the Golden Globes. 

Our list of this year's Golden Globe nominees has been updated in the "Just Between Frames Pages" links on the right side of this site. And there's more...!

Next up: the Screen Actor's Guild Awards, also known as the SAG Awards. The awards will be held at the Shrine Auditorium in LA on Jan. 30.

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December 19
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Our Take On: "A Fish Called Wanda"

written by Patricia

What happens when you combine Monty Python players with the classic screwball comedy formlua?  Magic!

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December 9
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A Special Prize at Our December 14th Meeting!

written by Patricia

A bit of Hollywood history has come our way - just in time for the season of giving ...

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October 31
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Our Take On: "It Happened One Night"

written by Patricia

This month's feature is widely considered to by the very definition of a screwball comedy -- did we agree?

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October 1
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Horroween 2015 -- Begins Tomorrow Night!

written by Patricia

Join us for the first of three great classic horror films, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Wolf Man, and Frankenstein Meets The Wofl Man. All three are hosted by classic horror afecianado, Richard Flint! if you haven't come before, Richard always shares great insights &  fun facts about each feature. And there iwll be popcorn.Our first film will be ...

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September 30
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Our Take On: "Some Like it Hot"

written by Patricia

How do two '20s jazz musicians escape from the Chicago mob? 

 

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September 11
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The Naperville Independent Film Festival: Sept. 12th - 19th 2015

written by Patricia

It's tim for the 8th Annual Naperville Independent Film Festival!

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September 1
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What Will We Be Seeing & Talking About in 2016?

written by Patricia

One Year. 

Four Themes.

Eleven Movies!!

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July 10
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A New "Sherlock" for Christmas!

written by Patricia

The BBC has done it again -- giving fans of the TV show Sherlock another creative twist...

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June 30
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Our Take On: "Public Enemies"

written by Patricia

How did Johnny Depp do in portaying John Dillinger? This and the burning question about waitress licenses are addressed in this discussion.

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