New DVDs - films to rent in February 2012

You can borrow up to six DVDs for a week for a small hire charge.

Please note, DVDs can only be reserved after they have been in stock for three months. After this period you can reserve them online for collection at any library.

Special offer on DVDs

New members who join the library before 31 March 2012 can enjoy three DVDs for the price of two up to the end of March. See how to join your library.

The gruffalo's child

'Gruffalo's child'D

The Gruffalo now has a little daughter. After hearing her father's fantastic stories about the Big Bad Mouse in the deep, dark wood, her curiosity gets the better of her and she sets out one snowy night on a thrilling journey of discovery. BBC children's animation starring Helena Bonham Carter, Shirley Henderson and Robbie Coltrane.

Based on the children's book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

Released 13 February 2012

Johnny English reborn

'Johnny English reborn'D

Wildly incompetent secret agent Johnny English has spent the past five years hiding out in a cave in Tibet, lying low and learning martial arts following the dismal failure of a mission in Mozambique. Sir Johnny is given one last chance to prove himself when he is called back to London by MI7 to defeat international assassins intent on murdering the President of China. Spy spoof sequel starring Rowan Atkinson.

Released 13 February 2012

Dolphin tale

'Dolphin tale'D

When a young dolphin loses her tail after becoming caught in a crab trap off the Florida coast, she is rescued and taken to the Clearwater Marine Hospital where she is given the name of Winter. There a marine biologist joins forces with a brilliant prosthetics doctor to create a new tail for Winter, who is also befriended by a young boy called Sawyer. Family drama starring Morgan Freeman, Harry Connick Jr and Ashley Judd.

Released 13 February 2012

Paranormal activity 3

'Paranormal activity 3'D

The third film in the camcorder horror franchise goes back to Katie's childhood in the late 1980s when Katie and her sister Kristi – still living at their parents' home – make first contact with the spirit Bloody Mary. Mary is at first a friendly, if strange, presence. However, her unseen presence begins to torment the two girls and chaos ensues. Prequel starring Katie Featherstone and Sprague Grayden.

Released 27 February 2012

We need to talk about Kevin

'We need to talk about Kevin'D

Eva is an afflicted and angst-ridden mother who fails to bond with her son Kevin from his birth onwards. Now estranged from her former husband Franklin, Eva struggles to deal with her grief, isolation and feelings of responsibility after Kevin's sociopathic behaviour reaches new heights with a high school killing spree. Drama starring Tilda Swinton and John C Reilly.

Based on the novel by Lionel Shriver.

Released 27 February 2012