Friday Flicks: August 19

Every Friday during the summer, Homewood Library Blog will pick a few of the movies opening that weekend and suggest other movies and books you may like as well.

Conan the Barbarian
Starring: Jason Momoa, Ron Perlman, Rose McGowan
Directed by: Marcus Nispel

The tale of Conan the Cimmerian and his adventures across the continent of Hyboria on a quest to avenge the murder of his father and the slaughter of his village.

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Fright Night
Starring: Colin Farrell, Anton Yelchin, David Tennant
Directed by: Craig Gillespie


A teenager suspects that his new neighbor is a vampire.

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One Day
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess
Directed by: Lone Sherfig

After spending the night together on the night of their college graduation Dexter and Em are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, sometimes not, on that day. Based on the novel by David Nicholls.

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Film synopses via IMDB.