The Library Beat
The Library Beat
Ben Affleck's The Town, among the new films on DVD hitting the shelves this week at the Mansfield Public Library.
This week at the Mansfield Public Library three new films on DVD are among the new materials in circulation just in time for the post-holiday lull. Come down to the library today and check out these and other new items available to Mansfield residents. The Town: Academy Award winner Ben Affleck's second directorial work is adapted from Chuck Hogan's novel Prince of Thieves. The film is based on four friends from Charlestown, Massachusetts who rob a Cambridge bank and kidnap one of the tellers. Mad Men's Jon Hamm plays an FBI agent who aims to stop the crew in their tracks. The film continues in the tradition of other recent Boston based crime dramas, The Departed, Mystic River, and Affleck's own Gone Baby Gone. Many critics have praised …
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