Each year, Orem Library staff compile a list of our favorite books, movies, and music released in that year. We've already shared our favorite children's books, teen books, and adult books.
Get to know the staff here at the Orem Library by reading this list of our holiday favorites. We asked our staff to find out which movies, songs, books, foods, and traditions our co-workers
Dracula (1931) Directed by Tod BrowningDVD Dracula is well known. Even those who have never read the book or watched the movie will recognize the name and will speak with the stereotypical
One Cut of the Dead DVD Zombies are a bit “old news” at this point. In the 2000s zombies once again burst through a window into our collective imaginations, but over the last decade zombie
Metropolis Directed by RintarôDVD Set in a futuristic city dominated by a newly-constructed, immense “Ziggurat,” or Tower of Babel, Metropolis is a jazz-age sci-fi film based on
“Wait, that checks out for free?” It’s easy to brush off the informational DVDs at the Orem Library as all documentaries. True, you will find Planet Earth, Carl Sagan’s “Cosmos,” and
Smaug. Drogon. Toothless! There’s a plethora of dragons in our popular culture, and many of them can be found here at the Orem Library. Keep reading for a list of books and movies for
The 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger action-thriller Predator is easily one of my all-time favorite movies, and I am so excited to see its prequel Prey now streaming on Hulu. If you also love
Project Blue Book (Seasons 1 & 2) By David O’LearyDVD From 1952 to 1969, the U.S. Air Force conducted an investigation of UFOs under the code name Project Blue Book. Astronomer J.