Arts & Entertainment

Ever Hear of These Movies? They're Worth Checking Out

DVD picks from the Strongsville Library

Joseph Jones of the Cuyahoga County Public Library is great at finding gems among little-known movies.

Here are his choices this week, all available at the .

Paper Man — Richard Dunn’s first novel sold zero copies. When his wife finally has enough of him refusing to grow up and procrastinating on writing again, she sends him to a cabin to work on his next book. With his childhood imaginary friend Captain Excellent as company, he flounders until finally meeting Abby, a person with her own secrets.  Can the two of them help each other find what they need?

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Looking for Palladin — It is hard to believe that Jack Palladin was once a famous, award-winning actor. Now living in a small Guatemalan town, he is working as a line cook. When big-time Hollywood agent Josh Rosh comes looking for him with a film offer, will this be Jack’s chance at a comeback? Or does Josh have other reasons for wanting to find Jack?

 The Town — When their latest bank robbery goes awry, Doug MacRay’s gang is forced to take the bank manager as a hostage. Fearing that she might be a loose end, Doug volunteers to keep an eye on her and instead falls in love. Now wanting to quit his way of life, can he survive one more job? Or will his friends, the local crime boss or the FBI put a stop to his plans?

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