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the home video studios. Some release dates may change and titles may come out
after a specified date (with no announcement from the studio). Additionally,
some titles may be released with little or no advance announcement. And since
all DVDs are priced at sell-through and are available for substantial discounts
at both online and brick-and-mortar stores, we only list suggested retail prices
for some special editions, box sets and collections.
The Adventures of The Little Prince: The Perfect Planet
(1982 -- TV) Three animated episodes. (Koch Vision).
The Adventures of The Little Prince: The Star Gazer
(1982 -- TV) Three animated episodes. (Koch Vision).
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Younger Brother
(1975) Dir.: Gene Wilder; Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise. Extras: Commentary by Wilder. (Fox).
The Anniversary
(1968) Bette Davis, Sheila Hancock, Jack Hedley, James Cossins, Christian Roberts. Extras: Commentary by director Roy Ward Baker and writer-producer Jimmy Sangster, poster and still gallery, talent bios. (Anchor Bay).
Around the World in 72 Days
(2000) American Experience documentary about famous newspaper reporter Nellie Bly's exploits, including her 72-day trip around the world in 1890; $19.95. (WGBH Boston Video).
The A-Team: Season Four
Three-disc set with 22 episodes, $37.98. (Universal).
Bailey's Billion$
(2005) Dean Cain, Jennifer Tilly, Tim Curry, Jon Lovitz. (Echo Bridge Home Entertainment).
Bee Season
(2005) Richard Gere. Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella, Kate Bosworth. Extras: Commentary by directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel and the producers, deleted scenes, three featurettes: "The Essence of Bee Season," "The Cutting
Room Floor" and "Making of Bee Season." (Fox).
Blue Thunder: The Special Edition
(1983) Dir.: John Badham; Roy Scheider, Malcolm McDowell, Daniel Stern. Extras: Commentary by Badham, the film's editor and the film's motion control supervisor; "Ride With the Angels" making-of featurette; "The Special" building the Blue
Thunder helicopter featurette; 1983 promotional featurette. (Sony).
Brokeback Mountain
(2005) Dir.: Ang Lee; Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Linda Cardellini, Anna Faris, Anne Hathaway, Michelle Williams, Randy Quaid. Extras: "On Being a Cowboy" behind-the-scenes featurette, "Directing From the Heart: Ang Lee" featurette,
"From Script to Screen: Interviews With (writers) Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana," "Sharing the Story: The Making of Brokeback Mountain." (Universal).
Category 7: The End of the World
(2005 -- TV) Shannen Doherty, Randy Quaid, James Brolin, Robert Wagner, Swoosie Kurtz, Tom Skerritt, Gina Gershon. (Echo Bridge Home Entertainment).
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
(2005) Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Tilda Swinton, James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent, Kiran Shah. Single disc and two-disc special edition. Extras: Single disc: Bloopers, fun facts, kids and director
commentary by Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley and Anna Popplewell and Director Andrew Adamson; filmmaker's commentary by Adamson, production designer Roger Ford, and producer Mark Johnson. Two-Disc Collector's Edition: Includes all of
the bonus features from the single disc plus several "Creating Narnia" behind-the-scenes featurettes: "Chronicle of a Director" personal diary, "The Children's Magical Journey," "Anatomy of the Scene: The Melting River," "Cinematic Storytellers" with eight different
film diaries from eight different members of the film team, "C.S. Lewis: From One Man's Mind" featurette, "Creating Creatures" and "Creatures of the World" featurettes on the film's creations, "Explore Narnia" 3-D map, "Legends in Time" timeline. (Buena Vista).
Crash Special Edition
(2005) Dir.: Paul Haggis; Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, William Fichtner, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Dashon Howard, Ludacris, Thandie Newton, Ryan Phillippe, Larenz Tate, Tony Danza, Keith David, Shaun Toub, Loretta Devine.
Two-disc set. Extras: Introduction by writer-director Paul Haggis, commentary by Haggis and Cheadle, deleted scenes, "Behind the Metal and Glass" making-of featurette, featurette on Haggis, "L.A. -- The Other Main Character" featurette,
"Unspoken" featurette, music montages, script-to-screen comparisons, storyboard-to-screen comparisons, Bird York "In the Deep" music video. (Lionsgate).
David Copperfield
(1974) David Yelland, Patience Collier, Colette O'Neil. BBC miniseries. Two-disc set. (Koch Vision).
Dawson's Creek: The Complete Sixth Season
Four-disc set with 23 episodes, $49.95. Extras: Commentary on two-hour finale with creator Kevin Williamson and executive producer Paul Stupin, fan scrapbook with photos and trivia. (Sony).
Dirty
(2005) Cuba Gooding Jr., Clifton Collins Jr., Cole Hauser, Aimee Garcia, Brittany Daniel, Keith David, Wyclef Jean. Extras: Commentary by director Chris Fisher and cinematographer Eliot Rocket, deleted scenes. (Sony).
Films of Faith Collection Giftset
Includes "The Miracle of Our Lady Fatima," "The Nun's Story" and "The Shoes of the Fisherman," $29.98. (Warner).
Full House: The Complete Third Season
Four-disc set with 22 episodes, $49.95. Extras: Commentary on two-hour finale by creator Kevin Williamson and executive producer Paul Stupin; exclusive photos and trivia scrapbook. (Sony).
Garbage Pail Kids -- The Complete Series
Two-disc set with all 13 episodes, $26.99. (Paramount).
The Glamour Collection: Carole Lombard
Two-disc set with "Man of the World," 'We're Not Dressing," "Hands Across the Table," "Love Before Breakfast," "The Princess Comes Across" and "True Confession"; $19.98. (Universal).
The Glamour Collection: Mae West
Two-disc set with "Night After Night," "I'm No Angel," "Goin' to Town," "Go West Young Man" and "My Little Chickadee"; $19.98. (Universal).
The Glamour Collection: Marlene Dietrich
Two-disc set with "Morocco," "Blonde Venus," "The Devil Is a Woman," "Flame of New Orleans" and "Golden Earrings"; $19.98. (Universal).
The Great War
(1964) Three-disc set of the eight-part series about WWI. (Koch Vision).
Hawaii's Last Queen
(1997 TV) Documentary. $19.95. (WGBH Boston Video).
Jean Michael Cousteau:
Ocean Adventures
(2006) PBS documentary; $24.99. (Paramount).
Knight Rider: Season Four
Three-disc set with 21 episodes, $37.98. (Universal).
The Last Place on Earth
(2002) Tisha Campbell-Martin, Dana Ashbrook, Billy Dee Williams, Phyllis Diller, Brock Peters, Mark Consuelos, Mink Stole. (MTI Home Video).
Little Manhattan
(2005) Josh Hutcherson, Charlie Ray, Bradley Whitford, Cynthia Nixon. Extras: Commentary by director Mark Levin and writer Jennifer Flackett, behind-the-scenes segments, "From Scout to Screen" making-of featurette, deleted scenes. (Fox).
The Long Good Friday
(1980) Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King, Bryan Marshall, Derek Thompson, Eddie Constantine, Pierce Brosnan. Extras: Commentary by director John Mackenzie, "Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday," U.K. trailer, Cockney
slang glossary, poster and still gallery, talent bios, eight
page collectible booklet, screenplay (DVD-ROM). (Anchor Bay).
Magnum P.I.: The Complete Fourth Season
Three-disc set with 21 episodes, $37.98. (Universal).
The Mel Brooks Box Set Collection
Eight-disc set of Brooks' films; five new-to-DVD: "High Anxiety," "Robin Hood: Men in Tights," "To Be or Not to Be," "The Twelve Chairs" and "Silent Movie"; and three previously released: "Young Frankenstein," "History of the World Part 1" and "Blazing
Saddles." $99.98. (Fox).
The Miracle of Our Lady Fatima
(1952) Gilbert Roland, Angela Clarke. (Warner).
Mona Lisa
(1986) Dir.: Neil Jordan; Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine, Robbie Coltrane, Clarke Peters. Extras: Eight-page collectible booklet. (Anchor Bay).
Nine to Five: Sexist, Egotistical, Lying, Hyprocritical Bigot Edition
(1980) Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman. Extras: Commentary by Fonda, Parton, Tomlin and producer Bruce Gilbert; deleted scenes; "Nine @ 25" featurette; "Remembering (Director) Colin Higgins" featurette; gag reel;
karaoke feature; more. (Fox).
The Nun's Story
(1959) Dir.: Fred Zinnemann; Audrey Hepburn. (Warner).
The Old Curiosity Shop
(1979) Sebastian Shaw, Trevor Peacock. BBC miniseries. Two-disc set. (Koch Vision).
Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain
(2004) Uncensored 42 minutes with Comedy Central's Patton Oswalt; $19.99. Extras: Deleted scenes, "Comedy Central Presents: Patton Oswalt," "Food for Thought," Easter Egg. (Paramount).
Seven Beauties
(1975) Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler, Elena Fiore, Piero Di Iorio, Enzo Vitale. Restored and remastered. (Koch Lorber).
The Shoes of the Fisherman
(1968) Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier, Oskar Werner, John Gielgud, David Janssen, Leo McKern. Soundtrack remastered in Dolby Digital 5.1. Extras: Vintage featurette "The Shoes of the Fisherman." (Warner).
Silver Streak
(1976) Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor. (Fox).
Star Trek: Fan Collective -- Time Travel
Top 10 most popular time travel episodes as picked by fans. Extras: Commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda on select episodes. (Paramount).
Take Me
(2001) Robson Green, Beth Goddard, Daniel Webb. Six-part BBC America series. (Koch Vision).
Thank God It's Friday
(1978) Donna Summer, Debra Winger, Jeff Goldblum, the Commodores. (Sony).
Unveiled
(2005) Jasmin Tabatabai, Anneke Kim Sarnau. Extras: Short film "Everyone. Everywhere," narrated by Ian McKellan. that chronicles the work of the International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission by documenting cases of persecution,
struggle and triumph from around the world. (Wolfe Video).
Ushpizin
(2005 -- Israel) Shuli Rand, Michal Bat-Sheva Rand, Shaul Mizrahi, Ilan Ganani. (New Line).
The World's Greatest Lover
(1977) Dir.: Gene Wilder; Gene Wilder, Dom DeLuise, Carol Kane. Extras: Commentary by Wilder. (Fox).
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Attack of the Sabretooth
(2005 -- TV) Natalie Avital, Nicholas Bell, Billy Aaron Brown, Robert Carradine, Cleopatra Coleman. Sci Fi Channel telefilm. (Lionsgate).
The Bob Newhart Show: The Complete Third Season
Three-disc set with 24 episodes, $29.98. Extras: Commentary on select episodes. (Fox).
Bratz Genie Magic
(2006) CGI-animated feature with the popular dolls. (Fox).
The Climb
(2002) Jason Winston George, Ned Vaughn, Dabney Coleman. (Fox Billy Graham Presents).
Corteo
(2006) Latest phantasmagoria by Cirque du Soleil, released to coincide with the opening of "Corteo" in New York on April 25. $24.96. Extras: "Through the Curtain, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Corteo," "A Day in the Life of Two Corteo
Artists," "Filming Corteo." photo gallery. (Sony).
The Dark
(2005) Maria Bello, Sean Bean. Extras: Alternate ending. (Sony).
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour
(2006) Las Vegas stage show; $19.99. Extras: Backstage, after party and Vegas footage, behind-the-scenes clips, Easter Egg. (Paramount).
David Spade: Take the Hit
(2005) Comedian's first HBO solo stand-up special, $19.97. (HBO Video).
Deep Blue
(2003) Dir.: Andy Byatt, Alastair Fothergill. Documentary. Exploration of the
wonder and drama of the secret lives of aquatic creatures above, below, and far
beneath the ocean's surface. (Buena Vista).
Dog Boys
(1998 -- TV) Bryan Brown, Dean Cain, Tia Carrere. Showtime drama. (Echo Bridge Home Entertainment).
Empires: Great Religions
Five-disc set of PBS documentaries: "Islam: Empire of Faith," "Martin Luther," "Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites," "Peter & Paul: The Making of the Christian Revolution" and "Warriors"; $89.99. (Paramount).
The Fantastic World of M.C. Escher
(1980) Documentary on the Dutch graphic artist; $19.99. (Acorn Media).
Fun With Dick and Jane
(2005) Jim Carrey, Tea Leoni. Extras: Commentary by director Dean Parisot and screenwriters Judd Apatow and Nicholas Stoller; gag reel; deleted scenes; publicity junket comedy outtakes reel of Jim Carrey and Tea Leoni taken during interviews
from the theatrical publicity campaign. (Sony).
Games of Love & Chance
(2005 -- France) Osman Elkharraz, Sara Forestier. (New Yorker).
The Greatest Game Ever Played
(2005) Dir.: Bill Paxton; Shia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane, Elias Koteas, Peyton List, Josh Flitter. Extras: Commentary by Paxton and writer Mark Frost, "A View From the Gallery: On Set of The Greatest Game Ever Played" featurette, "Two
Legends and The Greatest Game" featurette on Francis Ouimet and Harry Vardon, "From Caddy to Champion: Francis Ouimet" historical interview from 1963. (Disney).
The Hiding Place
(1975) Tom van Beek, Jeannette Clift, John Gabriel, Carol Gillies, Julie Harris. (Fox Billy Graham Presents).
In Living Color: Season Five
Three-disc set with 26 episodes, $39.98. (Fox).
Laurel and Hardy Giftset
Three-disc set with "The Big Noise" (1944), "Great Guns" (1941) and "Jitterbugs" (1943); $34.98. Extras: Commentary by biographer Randy Skretvedt, photo galleries, theatrical press kits. (Fox).
Little Fish
(2005) Cate Blanchett, Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, Martin Henderson. (First Look Home Entertainment).
Mission Impossible: Special Collector's Edition
(1996) Dir.: Dir.: Brian De Palma; Tom Cruise, Jon Voight, Ving Rhames, Vanessa Redgrave, Kristen Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Beart, Henry Czerny, Jean Reno. Extras: Featurettes: "Mission: Remarkable -- 40 Years of Creating the
Impossible," "Mission: Explosive Exploits," "Mission: Spies Among Us," "Mission: Catching the Train," "Mission: International Spy Museum," "Mission: Agent Dossiers," "Generation: Cruise"; photo gallery; Easter Egg. (Paramount).
Moonstruck Deluxe Edition
(1987) Dir.: Norman Jewison; Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia, Olympia Dukakis, Danny Aiello, Julie Bovasso, John Mahoney. Extras: Commentary by Cher and Jewison, new interviews with cast and crew, "Moonstruck: at the Heart of the
Italian Family" documentary, "The Music of Moonstruck" featurette, "Pasta to Pastries: The Art of Fine Italian Food" interactive tour of Little Italy and cooking lesson. (Sony).
Mortuary
(2005) Dir.: Tobe Hooper; Dan Byrd, Denise Crosby. Extras: "Inside the Graveyard" behind-the-scenes featurette, commentary by Hooper. (Echo Bridge Home Entertainment).
Pooh's' Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin
(1997) Voices of Frankie J. Galasso, Steven Schatzberg, Dylan Watson. (Disney).
Postcards From Buster: Buster's World of Sports
(2006) Four sports-filled animated episodes, $14.99. (Paramount).
Shaquille O'Neal: Like No Other
(2006) Inside look at one of the most dominating centers the NBA has ever seen Extras: "Shaq's Graduation From LSU," "Shaq at the Zoo," "The Holiday's With Shaq," "Shaq's Top 5 Dunks," "Shaq's Top 5 Blocks," "Nestle's Hot Shots."
$24.98. (Warner).
Spymate
(2003) Chris Potter, Emma Roberts, Richard Kind, Musetta Vander, Pat Morita, Debra
Jo Rupp, Barry Bostwick. Extras: Behind-the-scenes
featurette. (Buena Vista).
Thank God It's Friday
(1978) Jeff Goldblum, Debra Winger, Donna Summer, Ray Vitte, the Commodores. (Sony).
An Unfinished Life
(2005) Dir.: Lasse Hallstrom; Robert Redford, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Lopez,
Josh Lucas, Camryn Manheim, Becca Gardner. Extras: Commentary
by Hallstrom, "The Making of An Unfinished Life," "Training Bart the Bear"
featurette, photo gallery. (Miramax).
Walt Disney's Classic Cartoon Favorites Volume 10:
Best Pals Mickey and Minnie
Eight animated shorts, $14.99. (Disney).
Walt Disney's Classic Cartoon Favorites Volume 11:
Best Pals Donald and Daisy
Eight animated shorts, $14.99. (Disney).
Walt Disney's Classic Cartoon Favorites Volume 12:
Best Pals Mickey and Pluto
Eight animated shorts, $14.99. (Disney).
Wolf Creek
(2005) Peter Alchin, John Jarratt, Nathan Phillips, Cassandra Magrath, Andy McPhee, Kestie Morassi. (The Weinstein Co.).
Woman Thou Art Loosed Special Edition
(2004) Kimberly Elise, Loretta Devine, Debbi Morgan, Michael Boatman, Clifton Powell, Idalis DeLeon, T.D. Jakes. Extras: Extended sermon sequences, information about the T.D. Jakes Ministries. (Fox).
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Americano
(2005) Joshua Jackson, Leonor Varela, Dennis Hopper, Timm Sharp, Ruthanna Hopper. (MTI Home Video).
Breakfast on Pluto
(2005) Dir.: Neil Jordan; Cillian Murphy, Liam Neeson, Stephen Rea, Brendon Gleeson, Ruth Negga. (Sony).
Dead Bodies
(2003) Andrew Scott, Kelly Reilly, Darren Healy, Katy Jones, Sean McGinley,
Gerard McSorley. (Magnolia Home Entertainment).
Destination America
(2006) PBS documentary series that explores immigration to the U.S. Narrated by Blair Brown; $24.99. (Paramount).
Dora the Explorer:
Dora's First Trip
(2006) Four animated episodes, $16.99. Extras: Dora music video: "Best Friend." (Paramount).
Event Horizon -- Special Collector's Edition
(1997) Dir.: Paul W.S. Anderson; Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Richard T. Jones. Extras: Commentary by Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt, "Secrets" featurette, "The Making of Event Horizon," "The
Unseen Event Horizon" featurette, "The Point of no Return: The Filming of Event Horizon" featurette. (Paramount).
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
(2006) Behind-the-scenes documentary on Hancock's new album; $26.98.(Magnolia
Home Entertainment).
Hostel
(2006) Dir.: Eli Roth; Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Eythor Gudjonsson, Barbara Nedeljakova. Extras: Commentary by director Eli Roth; commentary by exec producers Quentin Tarantino, Boaz Yakin, Scott Spiegel and Roth; commentary
by producer Chris Briggs, documentarian Gabriel Roth and Roth; commentary with online film pundit Harry Knowles and Roth; "Hostel Dissected" making-of featurette; "Kill the Car" multi-angle interactive feature. (Sony).
Irresistible
(2005) Susan Sarandon, Sam Neill, Emily Blunt. (First Look Home Entertainment).
Klepto
(2003) Meredith Bishop, Jsu Garcia, Leigh Taylor-Young, Henry Czerny,
Michael Nouri. (Magnolia Home Entertainment).
The Last Drop
(2005) Billy Zane, Karel Roden, Michael Madsen, Tommy Flanagan. (First Look Home Entertainment).
Meeting Daddy
(2000) Lloyd Bridges, Josh Charles, Alexandra Wentworth, Beau Bridges, Walter Olkewicz, Kristy Swanson. (Paramount).
Mr. Arkadin
(1955) Dir.: Dir. Orson Welles; Akim Tamiroff, Gregoire Aslan, Orson Welles,
Mischa Auer, Peter van Eyck, Michael Redgrave. Three-disc set. Extras: New, restored high-definition digital transfers of three versions of the film: the Corinth Version, Confidential Report, and a new Comprehensive Version; commentary by
scholars Jonathan Rosenbaum and James Naremore; interviews with Welles biographer Simon Callow, star Robert Arden, radio producer Harry Alan Towers, director Peter Bogdanovich, and film archivists Stephan Droessler and Claude Bertemes; three half-hour episodes
of the radio program "The Lives of Harry Lime," upon which the film is based; new documentary featuring Droessler, Bertemes, and Bogdanovich; outtakes; rushes; alternate scenes; stills gallery. (The Criterion Collection).
Mrs. Henderson Presents
(2005) Dir.: Stephen Frears; Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Will Young, Kelly Reilly,
Thelma Barlow. Christopher Guest. Extras: Commentary by Frears,
making-of featurette, interviews with the notorious "Windmill Girls."
(Weinstein Co.).
Remington Steele: Season Three
Four-disc set with 22 episodes, $39.98. Extras: Commentary on select episodes. (Fox).
The Robert Altman Collection
Four-disc set with "MASH," "A Perfect Couple," "Quintet" and "A Wedding"; $39.98. (Fox).
MASH
(1970) Elliott Gould, Donald Sutherland, Tom Skeritt, Robert Duvall, Gary Burgoff, Sally Kellerman. Extras: Commentary by Altman, AMC "Backstory" featurette.
A Perfect Couple
(1979) Marta Heflin, Paul Dooley, Dennis Franz, Henry Gibson. Extras: "Perspective on Altman's Perfect Couple" featurette.
Quintet
(1979) Paul Newman, Bibi Andersson, Fernando Rey, Vittorio Gassman, Nina Van Pallandt. Extras: "Developing the World of Quintet" featurette.
A Wedding
(1978) Mia Farrow, Desi Arnaz Jr., Dina Merrill, Lauren Hutton, Howard Duff, Lillian Gish, Geraldine Chaplin, Carol Burnett. Extras: "A Wedding Altman Style" featurette.
The Sentinel -- The Complete First Season
(1996) Three-disc set with 10 episodes, $42.99. (Paramount).
TCM Archives: The Laurel and Hardy Collection
Two-disc set with "The Devil's Brother" (aka "Fra Diavolo") (1933) and "Bonnie Scotland"(1935), both newly restored from original nitrate film elements. Extras: Commentaries on both movies by Laurel and Hardy aficionados Richard W. Bann
and Leonard Maltin; introductions by Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne; 2002 TCM feature-length documentary "Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story," narrated by Chevy Chase and showcasing Laurel and Hardy, The Little Rascals, The Three
Stooges and dozens of others; vintage Laurel and Hardy excerpts from feature films: magic act segment from "The Hollywood Revue of 1929," fragment from "Rogue Song" (1930), two segments from "Hollywood Party" (1934) including one with Lupe Velez, three
segments from "Pick a Star" (1937); trailers. $39.92. (Warner).
Teenick Pics
(2005) Five highly rated episodes from "Drake & Josh," "Ned's Declassified," "Zoey 101," "Romeo!" and "Unfabulous"; $16.99. (Paramount).
Thundercats: Season 2, Volume 1
Six-disc set with first 34 episodes of the final season of the Thundercats, $64.92 . (Warner).
William Shakespeare Tribute
Special editions of "Titus" (1999), two-disc set; "Romeo + Juliet" (1996), two-disc set; and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1999) single disc; $24.98. (Fox).
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Aeon Flux
(2005) Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller, Sophie Okonedo, Frances McDormand, Pete Postlethwaite. Extras: Commentary by Theron and producer Gail Anne Hurd, commentary by writers Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, "Creating
a World: Aeon Flux" featurette, "The Locations of Aeon Flux" featurette, "The Stunts of Aeon Flux" featurette, "The Costume Design Workshop of Aeon Flux" featurette and "The Craft of the Set Photographer on Aeon Flux" featurette. (Paramount).
American Dad Volume One
Three-disc set with 13 episodes, $39.98. Extras: Commentary on select episodes, behind-the-scenes featurette, deleted scene animatics. (Fox).
Andre's Mother
(1990 -- TV) Sada Thompson, Cal Porter, Sylvia Sidney. American Playhouse drama. $19.95. (WGBH Boston Video).
Avengers 1962
All 14 episodes of the 1962-63 season, $59.95. (A&E Home Video).
Bird Flu: How Safe Are We?
(2006) Rx for Survival series documentary, narrated by Brad Pitt; $19.95.(WGBH Boston Video).
Casanova
(2005) Dir.: Lasse Hallstrom; Heath Ledger, Sienna Miller, Jeremy Irons, Oliver Platt, Lena Olin. Extras: "Creating an Adventure" making-of featurette, "Dressing in Style" costumes featurette, "Visions of Venice" locations featurette, deleted
scene, commentary. (Buena Vista).
Casualties of War Extended Cut
(1989) Dir.: Brian De Palma; Michael J. Fox, Sean Penn, John C. Reilly, Thuy Thu Le, John Leguizamo. (Sony).
Classic Musicals From the Dream Factory
Five newly-remastered favorites from MGM's Golden Era, $59.92 the set or $19.97 each. Remastered in Dolby Digital 5.1. (Warner).
It's Always Fair Weather
(1955) Dir.: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly; Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Dolores Gray. Extras: New featurette "It's Always Fair Weather: Going Out on a High Note"; three outtake musical numbers: "The Binge/Trashcan Dance" (alternate
takes), "Jack and the Space Giants" (with Michael Kidd) and "Love Is Nothing but a Racket" (with Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse); two segments from "The MGM Parade" featuring Cyd Charisse and Gene Kelly; two classic MGM cartoons: "Deputy Droopy" and " Good
Will to Men"; audio-only bonus: "I Thought They'd Never Leave" outtake featuring Dolores Grey's unused vocal.
Summer Stock
(1950) Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken, Gloria DeHaven, Marjorie Main, Phil Silvers, Ray Collins. Extras: New featurette "Summer Stock: Get Happy!" classic MGM cartoon "The Cuckoo Clock," vintage Pete Smith specialty short
"Did'ja Know?" audio-only bonus: outtake song "Fall in Love."
Three Little Words
(1950) Fred Astaire, Red Skelton, Vera-Ellen, Arlene Dahl, Keenan Wynn, Gale Robbins, Gloria DeHaven. Extras: New featurette "Three Little Words: It's All True," vintage "Fitzpatrick Traveltalk" short "Roaming Through Michigan," classic
MGM Tex Avery cartoon "Ventriloquist Cat," audio-only bonus: "Paula Stone's Hollywood USA" radio promo featuring Fred Astaire & Harry Ruby.
Till the Clouds Roll By
(1946) June Allyson, Lucille Bremer, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Van Heflin, Lena Horne, Van Johnson, Tony Martin, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Robert Walker, Gower Champion, Cyd Charisse. Extras: New featurette "Till the Clouds
Roll By: Real to Reel," vintage "Fitzpartick Traveltalk" short "Glimpses of California," classic MGM Tex Avery cartoon "Henpecked Hoboes," two musical outtake sequences: Judy Garland performing "D'Ya Love Me?" and "Music in the Air (I've Told Ev'ry Little
Star/The Song is You)" performed by Kathryn Grayson and Johnny Johnston.
Ziegfeld Follies
(1946) Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Lucille Bremer, Fanny Brice, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, James Melton, Victor Moore, Red Skelton, Esther Williams, William Powell, Edward Arnold. Extras: New featurette
"Ziegfeld Follies: An Embarrassment of Riches," vintage MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" short "The Luckiest Guy in the World," two classic MGM cartoons: "The Hick Chick" and "Solid Serenade," audio-only bonus: outtake songs "If Swing Goes, I Go Too," "This
Heart of Mine" and "We Will Meet Again in Honolulu," Ziegfeld movies trailer gallery.
Crumb
(1995) Documentary. Extras: Commentary by Roger Ebert and director Terry Zwigoff, Sneak Peek at the new feature film: "Art School Confidential." (Sony).
Dr. Dolittle 3
(2006) Kyla Pratt, Kristen Wilson, voices of Danny Bonaduce, Gary Busey, Norm MacDonald. Direct-to-video sequel. Extras: "Growing up in the Dolittle Family" featurette, "Making Animals Come to Life" featurette. (Fox).
Don't Go Near the Park
(1981) Aldo Ray, Meeno Peluce, Tamara Taylor, Barbara Monker, Crackers Phinn, Linnea Quigley. Extras: Commentary by producer Lawrence D. Foldes and star Linnea Quigley, extended and deleted scenes, "Grue!!" (workprint gore outtakes),
photo gallery. (Dark Sky Films/MPI Home Video).
Duane Hopwood
(2005) David Schwimmer, Janeane Garofalo. (HBO Video).
Elevator to the Gallows
(1958) Dir.: Louis Malle; Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly. (The
Criterion Collection).
Ernest Hemmingway
(2005) PBS biography. (Paramount).
Everything You Want
(2005 -- TV) Shiri Appleby, Nick Zaro. (Buena Vista).
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children
(2004) Animated. Voices of Ayumi Ito, Takahiro Sakurai, Maaya Sakamoto, Miyuu Tsuzuhara. Extras: Story digest, deleted scenes, "making of" featurette, "Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children" Venice Film Festival footage, "sneak peek" of the
upcoming Final Fantasy VII games. (Sony).
Firepower
Four-disc set with 20 episodes from The Military Channel series, $39.98. (MPI Home Video).
Fists in the Pocket
(1965 -- Italy) Lou Castel, Paola Pitagora, Marino Mase, Liliana Gerace. New, restored high-definition digital transfer. Extras: New video interviews with director Marco Bellocchio, actors Lou Castel and Paola Pitagora, and editor Silvano Agosti.
(The Criterion Collection).
Flickers
(1980) Masterpiece Theatre miniseries about Britain's silent film industry; stars Bob Hoskins. Three-disc set, $49.99. (Acorn Media).
Guys and Dolls Deluxe Edition
(1955) Dir.: Joseph L. Mankiewicz; Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Robert Keith, Stubby Kaye. Extras: Two-part making-of documentary featuring interviews with Susan Loesser, daughter of musical creator Frank
Loesser, choreographer Michael Kidd, Jo Sullivan Loesser, the widow of Frank, Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and Scott Berg, biographer of Samuel Goldwyn; "Guys & Dolls: From Stage to Screen"; "Guys & Dolls: The Goldwyn Touch"; 72-page collectible booklet featuring
theatrical release materials. (Sony).
The Intruder
(2005 -- France) Dir.: Claire Denis; Michel Subor, Gregoire Colin. (Wellspring).
Invasion of the Neptune Men/Prince of Space
Japanese double feature: "Invasion of the Neptune Men" (1961) stars Sonny Chiba, Kappei Matsumoto, Shinjiro Ebara, Mitsue Komiya and Ryuko Minakami; "Prince of Space" (1959) stars Tatsuo Umemiya, Ushio Skashi, Johji Oka and Horko Mine; $14.98. (Dark Sky
Films/MPI Home Video).
Karas: The Prophecy
(2006) Voices of Matthew Lillard, Piper Perabo, Jay Hernandez. Extras: "Behind-the-Scenes Montage: The Making of Karas," concept/animation comparisons, original Japanese trailers and TV spots, interviews with Japanese voice actors and crew,
exclusive 24-page "Karas" mini-comic from Dark Horse Comics. (Manga Entertainment).
The Last Detective, Series 1
(2003) Contemporary British mystery series, based on the popular "Dangerous Davies" novels by Leslie Thomas. Stars Peter Davison and Sean Hughes. Two-disc set, $39.99. (Acorn Media).
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Three-disc set with the complete series, $59.98. Extras: Deleted scenes, profile of Jerry Orbach, profile of Bebe Neuwirth. (Universal).
Little Einsteins: Team Up for Adventure
(2005) Three interactive musical adventures for preschoolers; $19.99. (Buena Vista).
Magic
(1978) Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter, David Ogden Stiers. Extras: "Fats & Friends" featurette, interviews with Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret makeup test; photo gallery. (Dark Sky Films/MPI Home Video).
Match Point
(2005) Dir.: Woody Allen; Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Alexander Armstrong, Paul Kaye, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox, Penelope Wilton, Emily Mortimer, Janis Kelly. (DreamWorks).
Mercenary for Justice
(2005) Steven Seagal, Luke Goss Jacqueline Lord. Direct-to-video. Extras: Making-of featurette. (Fox).
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Double Feature
Two-disc set features "Murder Me, Murder You" and "More Than Murder," the two telefilms that launched the successful "Mike Hammer" TV series, starring Stacy Keach. (Sony).
Nero Wolf Megaset
Complete series (starring Maury Chaykin and Timothy Hutton): 20 episodes, $99.95. Extras: Pilot: "The Golden Spiders," cast biographies and filmographies, "Silent Speaker" two-part episode in an exclusive 16:9 letterboxed version. (A&E Home
Video).
Nobody's Life
(2002 -- Spain) Dir.: Eduard Cortes; Jose Coronado, Adriana Ozores, Marta Etura. (Wellspring).
Odyssey 5: The Complete Series
Five-disc set with 19 episodes, $49.95 Extras: Commentary on pilot episode with creator Manny Coto and actor Peter Weller. (Sony).
The Passenger
(1975) Dir.: Michelangelo Antonioni; Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry. Extras: Commentary by journalist Aurora Irvine and screenwriter Mark Peploe. (Sony).
Patlabor the Movie
(1990) Single-disc ($29.99) and two-disc Limited Collector's Edition ($89.99) of
the Japanese animation classic from acclaimed director Mamoru Oshii ("Ghost In
The Shell," "Jin-Roh," "Avalon"). The Limited Collector's Edition, limited to
10,000 numbered sets, boasts an illustrated cover designed especially for this
release by illustrator Yutaka Izubuchi. Extras: "Patlabor the
Movie" and Japanese trailers and television commercials, "Making of 'Patlabor
the Movie," two books: "Archives"(184 pages, 4 color and black & white) and
"Storyboard" (300 pages, with English translation). (Image Entertainment).
The Patriot Extended Cut
(2000) Dir.: Roland Emmerich; Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Chris Cooper, Tcheky Karyo, Rene Auberjonois, Lisa Brenner, Tom Wilkinson, Donal Logue, Adam Baldwin. (Sony).
Penn Teller: Off the Deep End
(2006) All-new, never-before-seen tricks; $24.95. Extras: Behind-the-scenes featurette about bringing magic underwater during hurricane season, magic tricks from the cutting room floor, explanation for the vanishing submarine trick, bios of Penn
and Teller. (A&E Home Video).
Reba: The Complete Third Season
Three-disc set with 22 episodes, $39.98. (Fox).
The Replacement Killers Extended Cut
(1998) Dir.: Antoine Fuqua; Chow Yun-Fat, Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker, Kenneth Tsang, Jurgen Prochnow, Til Schweiger, Danny Trejo, Clifton Collins Jr. Extra 10 minutes. Extras: HBO making-of featurette "Where the Action Is," exclusive
featurette: "Chow Yun-Fat Goes Hollywood." (Sony).
The Rifleman Volume 5
Four-disc set with 20 episodes, $49.98. (MPI Home Video).
Rosemary Clooney
(2006) Features Rosemary Clooney's final performance, recorded in 2000 at the Drury Lane Theatre in Chicago; $19.99. (Kultur).
The Sculptress
(1996 -- TV) Pauline Quirke, Caroline Goodall. Masterpiece Theatre thriller. (WGBH Boston Video).
Shadows in the Sun (aka The Shadow Dancer)
(2005) Harvey Keitel, Joshua Jackson, Claire Forlani, John Rhys-Davies, Giancarlo Giannini. (Buena Vista).
Shopgirl
(2005) Steve Martin, Claire Danes, Jason Schwartzman, Bridgette Wilson, Sam Bottoms, Frances Conroy, Rebecca Pidgeon. Extras: Commentary by director Anand Tucker, deleted scenes, "Evolution of a Novella: The Making of Shopgirl"
featurette. (Buena Vista).
A Touch of Frost Seasons 9 and 10
Two-disc set with five episodes, $39.98. (MPI Home Video).
Tristan & Isolde
(2006) James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell, David O'Hara, Henry Cavill, JB Blanc, Jamie King. Extras: Commentary by director Kevin Reynolds, making-of featurette, behind-the-scenes look at the training for the fight sequences, image
gallery, Gavin de Graw's "We Belong Together" music video. (Fox).
12 Days of Terror
(2004 -- TV) Colin Egglesfield, John Rhys-Davies, Mark Dexter, Jenna Harrison. (MTI Home Video).
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
(1997 -- TV) Michael Caine, Patrick Dempsey, Bryan Brown, Mia Sara. (Warner).
UFC 56: Full Force
Ultimate Fighting Championship bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas; $19.99. (Ventura Home Entertainment).
The Waltons: The Complete Third Season
Five-disc set with 25 episodes, $39.98. (Warner).
The Wedding Singer Totally Awesome Edition
(1998) Adam Sandler, Christine Taylor, Drew Barrymore, Billy Idol. Extras: Behind-the-scenes look at the new Broadway musical "The Wedding Singer,"
never-before-seen footage, '80s mix tape. (New Line).
Window Theory
(2004) Corey Large, Jennifer O'Dell, Luke Flynn. (Monarch Home Video).
Windtalkers Director's Cut
(2002) Dir.: John Woo; Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Mark Ruffalo, Martin Henderson, Christian Slater. (Sony).
All DVDs are screened on a reference system consisting of a
Oppo BDP-83 Blu-ray Disc Player w/SACD & DVD-Audio, a
Rotel RSX-972 Surround Sound Receiver, and Phase Technology 1.1 (front), 33.1 (center),
and 50 (rear) speakers and Power 10 subwoofer.
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