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- August 5
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Agent Cody Banks
(2003) Frankie Muniz, Hilary Duff, Angie Harmon, Keith David, Arnold Vosloo.
Extras: Commentary by director Harald Zwart, Muniz and Harmon;
commentary by writer Ashley Edward Miller; "Developing Cody Banks"
behind-the-scenes featurette; "Creating Cody's World" set and costume design
featurette; "Posting Agent Cody" special effects featurette; "Director's Diary";
storyboard-to-film comparisons; multi-camera sequences; "Frankie Muniz Going
Big" featurette; "Agent Action" stunts featurette; "How to Talk to Girls"
featurette; "Cool Makeup Tricks" featurette hosted by Duff; deleted scenes;
outtakes; photo gallery. (MGM).
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Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs Live: Jailhouse
Rock
(2003) Recorded at Boggo Road Jail in Brisbane, Australia, July 31, 1993. (Music
Video Distributors).
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Breakin'
(1984) Lucinda Dickey, Adolfo (Shabba-Doo) Quinones, Michael (Boogaloo Shrimp)
Chambers. (MGM).
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Bright Lights, Big City
(1988) Dir.: James Bridges; Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates,
Swoosie Kurtz, Frances Sternhagen, Tracy Pollan, John Houseman, Dianne Wiest,
William Hickey. (MGM).
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Bringing Down the House
(2003) Steve Martin, Queen Latifah, Eugene Levy, Joan Plowright, Jean Smart,
Betty White. Extras: Commentary by director Adam Shankman,
writer Jason Filardi and Queen Latifah; deleted scenes; gag reel; "Breakin' Down
Bringing Down the House" behind-the-scenes featurette; "Godfather of Hop"
featurette in which Latifah, Martin, Shankman and others pay a funny tribute to
Eugene Levy; Queen Latifah music video "Better Than the Rest." (Touchstone).
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Casablanca
(1942) Dir.: Michael Curtiz; Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Paul
Henreid, Conrad Veidt, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Dooley Wilson. Two-disc
60th anniversary special edition. Extras: Digital remaster from
original nitrate stock, 10 minutes of recently discovered deleted scenes and
outtakes, commentary by film critic Roger Ebert, commentary by film historian
Rudy Behlmer, "The Children Remember" featurette with Stephen Bogart and Bergman
daughters Pia Lindstrom and Isabella Rossellini, "You Must Remember This: The
Making of Casablanca" documentary hosted by Lauren Bacall, "Bacall on Bogart"
documentary, "Screen Guild Players Radio Production" with the film's stars,
scoring session outtakes, introduction by Bacall, the Looney Tunes gang in the
cartoon homage "Carrotblanca," premiere episode from the 1955 "Casablanca"
Warner Bros. TV series, production history gallery, photos, press materials,
studio correspondence memorabilia and more. (Warner).
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Caught
(1996) Edward James Olmos,Maria Conchita Alonso. (Columbia TriStar).
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The Cheerleaders Collection
Restored and uncut, three-disc set: "The Cheerleaders" (1973), "The Swinging
Cheerleaders" (1974) and "The Revenge of the Cheerleaders" (1976). (Anchor Bay).
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Critters
(1986) Dee Wallace-Stone, Billy Zane, Scott Grimes, M. Emmet Walsh. (New Line).
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Critters 2: The Main Course
(1988) Terrence Mann, Don Keith Opper, Scott Grimes. (New Line).
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Critters 3
(1991) Leonardo DiCaprio, Aimee Brooks. (New Line).
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Critters 4
(1992) Don Opper, Brad Dourif, Angela Bassett. (New Line).
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Double Vision
(2002) Tony Leung, David Morse, Rene Liu, Dai Li Zen. (Columbia TriStar).
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The Flamingo Kid
(1984) Dir.: Garry Marshall; Matt Dillon, Hector Elizondo, Molly McCarthy,
Richard Crenna, Jessica Walter. (MGM).
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Foxes
(1980) Dir.: Adrian Lyne; Jodie Foster, Cherie Currie, Marilyn Kagan, Kandice
Stroh, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman, Randy Quaid. (MGM).
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Halloween 25th Anniversary Edition
(1978) Jamie Lee Curtis. Two-disc set; DIVIMAX high-definition transfer.
Extras: Commentary by Curtis, director John Carpenter, writer-
producer Debra Hill; "Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest" all-new 87 minute
documentary; "On Location: 25 Years Later" featurette; TV and radio spots;
poster and still galleries; DVD-ROM original screenplay. (Anchor Bay).
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The Haunting
(1963) Dir.: Robert Wise; Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Russ
Tamblyn. Extras: Commentary by director Wise, screenwriter
Nelson Gidding and cast members Harris, Bloom, Tamblyn and Johnson; two stills
galleries that include the script with director Wise's notes. (Warner).
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Hot Dog ... The Movie
(1984) David Naughton, Patrick Houser, Tracy Smith, Shannon Tweed. (MGM).
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House of Wax
(1953) Dir.: Andre De Toth; Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn
Jones. Extras: Original 1933 two-strip technicolor "The Mystery
of the Wax Museum," starring Lionel Atwill and Fay Wray; vintage premiere
footage. (Warner).
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Implicated
(1998) William McNamara, Amy Locane, Frederic Forrest, Priscilla Barnes.
(Columbia TriStar).
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The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
(1958) Ingrid Bergman, Curt Jurgens, Robert Donat. Extras:
Commentary, Movietone Newsreel footage, still photo gallery. (Fox Studio
Classics).
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Johnny Be Good
(1988) Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., Uma Thurman, Seymour Cassel.
(MGM).
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The Last American Virgin
(1982) Lawrence Monoson, Diane Franklin. (MGM).
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MTV Video Music Awards: Hip Pop
(2003) Celebrates 20 years of VM awards. (Paramount).
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MTV Video Music Awards: Rock
(2003) Celebrates 20 years of VM awards. (Paramount).
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Man's Best Friend
(1993) Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen. (New Line).
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Of Unknown Origin
(1983) Peter Weller. Extras: Commentary by Weller and director
George P. Cosmatos. (Warner).
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The Omega Man
(1971) Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash. Extras:
Introduction by screenwriter Joyce H. Corrington and cast members Paul Koslo and
Eric Laneuville, "The Last Man Alive -- The Omega Man": Vintage making-of
featurette. (Warner).
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The Rachel Papers
(1989) Dexter Fletcher, Ione Skye, Jonathan Pryce, James Spader, Michael Gambon,
Jared Harris. (MGM).
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Rose Royce: In Concert
(2003) Recorded live at the Beck Theatre, Hayes, Middlesex, England, on April 4,
1993. (Music Video Distributors).
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Soylent Green
(1973) Dir.: Richard Fleischer; Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck
Connors, Joseph Cotton, Brock Peters, Paula Kelly, Edward G. Robinson.
Extras: Commentary by Taylor-Young and director Fleischer, "A
Look at the World of Soylent Green": A vintage making-of featurette, MGM tribute
to Edward G. Robinson's 101st film. (Warner).
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine -- The Complete Fourth
Season
Seven discs with all 24 episodes. Extras: Four retrospective
featurettes: "Charting New Territory," "Crew Dossier: Worf," "Michael Westmore's
Aliens," "Deep Space Nine Sketchbook: John Eaves"; Section 31 Hidden Files.
(Paramount).
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The Sure Thing
(1985) Dir.: Rob Reiner; John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Viveca Lindfors, Nicollette
Sheridan. Extras: Commentary by Reiner, "The Road to The Sure
Thing" featurette, "Dressing The Sure Thing" featurette, "Casting The Sure
Thing" featurette, "Reading The Sure Thing Featurette" (audition footage,
interviews, etc.), trivia track. (MGM).
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The Thing From Another World
(1951) Dir.: Christian Nyby and Howard Hawks; Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey,
Robert Cornthwaite, Douglas Spencer, James R. Young, Dewey Martin, Robert
Nichols, William Self, Eduard Franz, Sally Creighton, James Arness. 50th
Anniversary edition. (Warner).
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Thrashin'
(1986) Josh Brolin, Robert Rusler, Pamela Gidley, John Richman. (MGM).
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12 O'Clock High Complete Sessions
(2003) Two hours (28 videos) of groundbreaking alternative music from some of
the most influential bands of the scene, including the Flaming Lips, Mudhoney,
Bad Brains, Afghan Whigs, Soul Asylum, more. (Music Video Distributors).
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Valley Girl
(1983) Dir.: Martha Coolidge; Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman.
Extras: Commentary by Coolidge, "Valley Girl: 20 Totally
Tubular Years Later" featurette, "In Conversation: Nicolas Cage and Martha
Coolidge," "The Music of Valley Girl," 80s nostalgia and trivia track with pop-
up bubbles, storyboard-to-film comparisons, music videos, more. (MGM).
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Wait Until Dark
(1967) Dir.: Terence Young; Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem
Zimbalist Jr., Jack Weston. Extras: "A Look in the Dark"
featurette, warning and theatrical trailer. (Warner).
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What a Girl Wants
(2003) Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth, Kelly Preston, Oliver James.
Extras: Seven minutes of additional scenes, "Fashion Ettiquette
101": a light-hearted look at what it takes to be the belle of the ball, "What's
a Girl To Wear? Mix-'N'-Match Interactive Challenge," commentary by writers
Jenny Bicks and Elizabeth Chandler, Easter eggs. (Warner).
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- August 12
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Babylon 5: The Complete Third Season
Six-disc set. Extras: Introduction by series creator J. Michael
Straczynski; commentary on three episodes; three documentaries: "Behind the
Mask: Creating the Aliens of Babylon 5," "Designing Tomorrow: The Look of
Babylon 5," "Designing a Better Nam"; data and personnel files; $99.98.
(Warner).
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Children of the Night
(1991) Karen Black, Peter DeLuise, Ami Dolenz. (Columbia TriStar).
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Cradle 2 the Grave
(2003) Jet Li, DMX, Mark Dacascos, Anthony Anderson, Kelly Hu, Gabrielle Union,
Tom Arnold, Drag-On, Paige Hurd Extras: DMX's "X Gon Give it to
Ya" music video, "Ultimate Fighting Champions" profiles on noted martial artists
and how they were integrated into the film, "The Descender Rig" look at the
camera especially designed for Jet Li's high rise building descent scene,
"Choreography of the Camera" that includes multi-angle car chases. (Warner).
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Daisy Miller
(1974) Dir.: Peter Bogdanovich; Cybill Shepard, Barry Brown, Cloris Leachman,
Duilio Del Prete. Extras: Commentary and introduction by
Bogdanovich. (Paramount).
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Die! Die! My Darling!
(1965) Tallulah Bankhead, Stefanie Powers, Donald Sutherland. (Columbia
TriStar).
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Futurama Volume 2
Four-disc set with all 19 episodes from the second season.
Extras: Deleted scenes, Easter eggs, animatics, storyboards,
commentary, still and concept art gallery, clips; $49.98. (Fox).
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He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
(2002 -- France) Audrey Tautou, Samuel Le Bihan, Isabelle Carre, Clement Sibony,
Sophie Guillemin. (Columbia TriStar).
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Head of State
(2003) Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Lynn Whitfield, Robin
Givens, Tamala Jones, James Rebhorn. (DreamWorks).
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Helen of Troy
(2003) USA Network miniseries on a two-disc set. Sienna Guillory, Matthew
Marsden, Rufus Sewell, Stellan Skarsgard, John Rhys-Davies, Maryam D'Abo.
Extras: "The Making of Helen of Troy" featurette.
(Universal).
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The Hunted
(2003) Dir.: William Friedkin; Tommy Lee Jones, Benicio Del Toro, Connie
Nielsen, John Finn, Leslie Stefanson. Extras: Commentary by
Friedkin, six deleted scenes, four featurettes (including one on knife
fighting). (Paramount).
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The Lizzie McGuire Movie
(2003) Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Robert Carradine, Hallie Todd, Jake Thomas,
Yani Gellman, Alex Borstein, Clayton Snyder, Ashlie Brillault, Brendan Kelly,
Carly Schroeder. Extras: Behind the scenes of Duff's new pop
album, "Why Not" music video, "Lizzie's Roman Adventure" featurette, "Roamin'
Volare" featurette, deleted scenes. (Disney).
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Once Upon a Time in China Trilogy
Dir.: Tsui Hark; Jet Li. Two-disc set; $27.95. (Columbia TriStar).
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Paper Moon
(1973) Dir.: Peter Bogdanovich; Tatum O'Neal, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn.
Extras: Commentary by Bogdanovich, three featurettes: "The
Next Picture Show," "Asking for the Moon," and "Getting the Moon." (Paramount).
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Targets
(1968) Dir.: Peter Bogdanovich; Boris Karloff, Tim O'Kelly.
Extras: Commentary and introduction by Bogdanovich.
(Paramount).
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- August 19
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All the Real Girls
(2003) Zooey Deschanel, Paul Schneider, Patricia Clarkson
Extras: Commentary by director David Gordon Green and the cast,
"Improv and Ensemble: The Evolution of a Film" featurette, deleted scenes.
(Columbia TriStar).
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The Bostonians
(1984) Dir.: James Ivory; Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Reeve, Madeleine Potter,
Jessica Tandy. Extras: New digital transfer, enhanced for
widescreen televisions; conversation with the filmmakers, part of a new series
of interviews with Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, and Ruth Prawer Jhavbala. (The
Criterion Collection/Home Vision).
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Bowling for Columbine
(2002) Dir.: Michael Moore. Documentary. Extras: Introduction
by Moore, feature-length commentary by Moore's production office receptionist
and intern, text and stills of Moore's controversial Oscar acceptance speech,
interviews, video montage of Moore's appearances at film festivals around the
world, Marilyn Manson "Fight Song" music video, more. (MGM).
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Chicago
(2002) Dir.: Rob Marshall; Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere,
Queen Latifah, Taye Diggs, John C. Reilly, Christine Baranski, Lucy Liu.
Extras: Commentary by Marshall and screenwriter Bill Condon,
deleted scene of "Class" performed by Zeta-Jones and Latifah, behind-the-scenes
featurette. (Miramax).
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Cover Girl
(1944) Dir.: Charles Vidor; Rita Hayworth, Gene Kelly, Phil Silvers, Eve Arden.
(Columbia TriStar).
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Day of the Dead
(1985) Dir.: George A. Romero; Lori Cardille, Joe Pilato, Howard Sherman,
Richard Liberty, Terry Alexander. Two-disc set; mastered with DIVIMAX high-
definition transfer process; 6.1 DTS-ES and 5.1 Dolby EX; packaging includes a
hand-sculpted multi-level embossed "Zombie Die-Cut" cover; 16-page notepad
essay. Extras: Commentary by writer-director Romero, special
make-up effects artist Tom Savini, production designer Cletus Anderson, and
Cardille; second audio commentary by filmmaker Roger Avary; new 39-minute
documentary, "The Many Days of the Day of the Dead"; 31-minutes of production
footage from behind the scenes of all things bloody; interview with actor
Richard Liberty; "Wampum Mine" promotional video; TV spots; posters and
advertising art; production stills; behind-the-scenes photos; gallery of
memorabilia; zombie make-up photo gallery; DVD-ROM original screenplay; more.
(Anchor Bay).
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Earth
(1999 -- India) Dir.: Deepa Mehta. (New Yorker).
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The Europeans
(1979) Dir.: James Ivory; Lee Remick, Wesley Addy. Extras: New
digital transfer, enhanced for widescreen televisions; "Sweet Sounds," a
documentary short film by composer Richard Robbins; conversation with the
filmmakers, part of a new series of interviews with Ismail Merchant, James
Ivory, Ruth Prawer Jhavbala and composer Richard Robbins. (The Criterion
Collection/Home Vision).
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The Good Thief
(2003) Dir.: Neil Jordan; Nick Nolte, Tcheky Karyo, Said Taghmaoui, Nutsa
Kukhianidze, Ralph Fiennes, Emir Kusturica, Gerard Darmon, Marc Lavoine.
Extras: Commentary by Jordan, "To Film a Thief" making-of
featurette, deleted scenes with commentary. (Fox).
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Home Movie
(2001) A documentary on unusual homes. Extras: Interview with
writer-director Chris Smith, stills gallery. (Home Vision Entertainment).
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The Ingmar Bergman Trilogy: Criterion
Collection
"Through a Glass Darkly" (1961), "The Silence" (1963), "Winter Light" (1963);
$79.95. (Home Vision/The Criterion Collection).
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The Kid Stays in the Picture
(2002) Documentary on Robert Evans. Extras: "The Truth
According to Bob": "The Film That Saved Paramount" (the complete 1970 pitch
Evans made to the Gulf + Western Board) and "The Kid Speaks" (individually
selectable speeches by Evans including "On the Red Carpet," "Up Close With the
Kid," more); "The Truth According to Others": Commentary by directors Brett
Morgen and Nanette Burstein, show girls on Evans, Evans gag reel, "On the Red
Carpet" interviews about Evans with stars and filmmakers including Larry King,
Craig Kilborn, Matthew McConaughey, Brett Ratner, Jack Valenti, others.
(Warner).
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L'Atalante
(1934 -- France) Dir.: Jean Vigo; Michel Simon, Dita Parlo, Jean Daste.
Restored. Extras: "The Making of L'Atalante" featurette,
vintage poster gallery, production stills. (New Yorker).
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Laurel & Hardy
Five classic films, digitally remastered with audio fixes and signal
corrections: "Sons of the Desert," "The Music Box," "Another Fine Mess," "Busy
Bodies," "County Hospital." Extras: Biographies of Laurel &
Hardy, tribute to and biography of "King of Laughter" Hal Roach, a "Hal Roach
Movie Mogul" piece, a "Then & Now Location Tour," a "Tent Society" piece, a
photo montage. (Artisan).
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The Little Rascals
Ten remastered original black & white episodes. Extras: "Our
Gang" bios, "Where Are They Now?" "Hal Roach Story: Creating the Little Rascals
Characters" featurette, fun facts, photo gallery, pop-up trivia facts, trivia
game. (Hallmark/Artisan).
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The Little Rascals Volumes 1-2
Collector's edition of eight remastered and unedited episodes.
Extras: Cast photo summary, "Dog Training Tricks for Kids"
featurette. (Hallmark/Artisan).
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Memoirs of an Invisible Man
(1992) Dir.: John Carpenter; Chevy Chase, Daryl Hannah, Sam Neill, Michael
McKean, Stephen Tobolowsky. Extras: Behind-the-scenes
featurette, outtakes. (Warner).
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NYPD Blue Season Two
Six-disc set with all 22 episodes of the second season. Extras:
Commentary on select episodes, "Season Two: A Season of Change" featurette,
"Wedding Bell Blues" featurette, "The Music of Mike Post" featurette, script-to-
screen comparisons; $59.98. (Fox).
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National Lampoon's Vacation 20th Anniversary Special
Edition
(1983) Dir.: Harold Ramis; Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Imogene Coca, Randy
Quaid, Anthony Michael Hall, Dana Barron, Christie Brinkley, John Candy.
Extras: Introductions by Chase, Quaid and producer Matty
Simmons; commentary by the Griswold Family and Ramis; "Family Truckster and Roof
Rack" featurettes: Five mini-featurettes hidden throughout the body of the
truckster, including hilarious pieces with Chase, Brinkley and other cast
members. (Warner).
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Sherlock Holmes
Four classic Sherlock Holmes tales starring Matt Frewer as the super sleuth:
"Hound of the Baskerville," "Sign of Four," "Royal Scandal" and "The Case of the
White Chapel Vampire." (Artisan).
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29 Palms
(2002) Chris O'Donnell, Jeremy Davies, Rachel Leigh Cook, Keith David, Michael
Rapaport. Extras: Commentary by the producers.deleted scenes.
(Artisan).
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Out for a Kill
(2003)
Steven Seagal. (Columbia TriStar).
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Roger & Me
(1989) Documentary. Dir.: Michael Moore. Extras: Commentary by
Moore. (Warner).
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See No Evil
(1971) Dir.: Richard Fleischer; Mia Farrow. (Columbia TriStar).
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Shoah
(1985 -- France) Dir.: Claude Lanzmann; Four=disc set, ground-breaking 9 1/2
hour documentary on the Holocaust; $149.99. (New Yorker).
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Sonny
(2002) Dir.: Nicolas Cage; Harry Dean Stanton, James Franco, Mena Suvari, Brenda
Blethyn, Josie Davis, Nicolas Cage, Scott Caan, Seymour Cassel, Brenda Vaccaro.
Extras: Commentary by Cage. (Warner).
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The Three Stooges: Stooges in
History
Five Stooges episodes on one disc: "Squareheads of the Round Table" (1948), "I'm
a Monkey's Uncle" (1948), "Restless Knights" (1935), "Matriphony" (1942),
"Fiddlers Three" (1948). (Columbia TriStar).
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- August 26
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All Grown Up
(2003) Four episodes of the new Rugrats series. (Paramount).
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Atomic Kitten: Right Here Right Now
(2003) Britain's hottest girl band performing at Belfast's Waterfront Hall.
(Eagle Rock Entertainment).
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The Best of Ripley's Believe It or
Not!
(2003) TV series. (Columbia TriStar).
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Bingo
(1991) David Rasche. (Columbia TriStar).
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Blue's Clues: Blue Takes You to
School
(2003) Four episodes. (Paramount).
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The Brood
(1979) Dir.: David Cronenberg; Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar. (MGM).
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Burnt Offerings
(1976) Oliver Reed, Karen Black, Bette Davis. (MGM).
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Chasing Papi
(2003) Roselyn Sanchez, Sofia Vergara, Jaci Velasquez, Eduardo Verastegui, D.L.
Hughley, Freddy Rodriguez, Joy Enriquez, Lisa Vidal. Extras:
Commentary in both English and Spanish by the director, cinematographer and
cast, DVD menus offered in both languages, making-of featurette, blooper reel,
extended scenes, Huey Dunbar music video featuring Fat Joe. (Fox).
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Clownhouse
(1988) Nathan Forrest Winters, Sam Rockwell. (MGM).
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Desperado
(1995) Dir.: Robert Rodriguez; Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Cheech Marin,
Steve Buscemi, Quentin Tarantino. Extras: Commentary by
Rodriguez, "10 More Minutes: Anatomy of a Shootout" featurette. (Columbia
TriStar).
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The Devil Commands
(1941) Dir.: Edward Dmytryk; Boris Karloff. (Columbia TriStar).
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Dora the Explorer: Rhymes and
Riddles
(2003) Four episodes. (Paramount).
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El Mariachi Special Edition
(1992) Dir.: Robert Rodriguez; Carlos Gallardo, Consuelo Gomez.
Extras: Commentary by Rodriguez, Rodriguez's award-winning
short "Bedhead," "10-Minute Film School" featurette. (Columbia TriStar).
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ER: The Complete First Season
Four-disc set with all 25 episodes plus the 90-minute pilot.
Extras: "Personal notes' from series creator Michael Crichton;
documentary on the pilot episode; documentary on the first season; "The First
Year Intern Handbook" interactive feature with character profiles, "patient"
histories, medical glossary; two commentary tracks on the pilot episode, one by
Crichton and executive producer John Wells, and another by pilot director Rod
Holcomb and key production crew; two featurettes, one about the show's medical
consultants and another about the series' post-production process; commentary on
the "Love's Labor Lost" episode; outtakes and unreleased scenes; hidden bonus
material; $59.98. (Warner).
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From Justin to Kelly
(2003) Kelly Clarkson, Justin Guarini. Extras: Extended version
with two new musical dance numbers; behind-the-scenes featurettes "Center Stage
With Kelly Clarkson & Justin Guarini" and "Singers Who Dance, Dancers Who Sing";
commentary; gag reel and outtakes; video diary. (Fox).
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The Ghoul
(1933) Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwicke. (MGM).
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Gregory Isaacs: Live at Maritime
Hall
(2003) Recorded November, 1996, at Maritime Hall in San Francisco. (Music Video
Distributors).
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The Howling
(1981) Dir.: Joe Dante; Dee Wallace-Stone, Christopher Stone, Patrick Macnee,
Belinda Balski, Robert Picardo. Extras: Commentary by Dante,
Wallace-Stone, Stone and Picardo; "Unleashing the Beast: Making The Howling"
documentary; "Making a Monster Movie: Inside The Howling" featurette; deleted
scenes; outtakes. (MGM).
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Horror Special Edition Collectors
Set
"Carrie Special Edition," "The Fog Special Edition," "The Howling Special
Edition"; $49.96. (MGM).
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I, Madman
(1989) Jenny Wright. (MGM).
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Levity
(2003) Billy Bob Thornton, Morgan Freeman, Holly Hunter, Kirsten Dunst.
Extras: Commentary by director Ed Solomon, featurette.
(Columbia TriStar).
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two
Towers
(2002) Dir.: Peter Jackson; Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo
Mortensen, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, John Rhys-Davies, Dominic Monaghan,
Billy Boyd, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Andy Serkis, Cate Blanchett. Two-disc
set, in widescreen and fullscreen editions. Extras: "On the
Set" and "Return to Middle Earth" documentaries; "The Long and the Short of It,"
a short film directed by Sean Astin; "The Making of The Long and the Short of
It"; behind-the-scenes featurettes: "Forces of Darkness," "Designing the Sounds
of Middle-earth," "Edoras: The Rohan Capital," "Creatures of Middle-earth,"
"Gandalf the White," "Arms and Armor," "The Battle of Helm's Deep," "Bringing
Gollum to Life"; 10-minute preview of "The Return of the King"; "Gollum's Song"
music video by Emilana Torrini; video game preview. (New Line).
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MGM Midnite Movies Double Features
"Poltergeist II: The Other Side/Poltergeist III," "Ghoulies/Ghoulies II,"
"Troll/Troll 2," "Countess Dracula/The Vampire Lovers," "The Comedy of
Terrors/The Raven," "The Tomb of Ligeia/An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe," "Tower
of London/The Haunted Palace," $14.95 each. (MGM).
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MTV Power Yoga
(2003) With Kristin McGee. (Paramount).
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Mute Witness
(1994) Marina Zudina, Fay Ripley, Evan Richards, Oleg Yankovsky. (Columbia
TriStar).
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National Lampoon's Animal House Double Secret
Probation Edition
(1978) Special 25th anniversary edition. Dir.: John Landis; John Belushi, Tim
Matheson, Stephen Furst, Tom Hulce, Peter Riegert, Karen Allen, Donald
Sutherland, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Mark Metcalf, Bruce McGill, Mary Louise
Weller, Martha Smith, Kevin Bacon, James Daughton, James Widdoes, Cesare Danova.
Extras: "Where Are They Now?" featurette directed by filmmaker
John Landis and produced by Matty Simmons, featuring interviews with Kevin
Bacon, Tim Matheson, James Widdoes, Bruce McGill, James Daughton, Karen Allen,
DeWayne Jessie and Stephen Furst in which the film's memorable characters are
interviewed as themselves 25 years later. Also included are outrageous pop-up
facts and trivia and a Greek Game. (Universal).
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Once Bitten
(1985) Jim Carrey, Lauren Hutton. (MGM).
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Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
Behind the scenes of the classic album. (Eagle Rock Entertainment).
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Pollhall Junkies
(2002) Chazz Palminteri, Rick Schroder, Rod Steiger, Michael Rosenbaum, Mars
Callahan, Alison Eastwood, Christopher Walken. Extras:
Commentary by writer-director-star Mars Callahan and writer Chris Corso. (HBO).
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Raising Victor Vargas
(2003) Victor Rasuk, Judy Marte, Altagarcia Guzman, Sylvestre Rasuk, Krystal
Rodriguez, Kevin Rivera, Melonie Diaz. (Columbia TriStar).
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Raw Meat
(1972) Donald Pleasance, David Ladd. (MGM).
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The Saddle Club: The First Adventure
(2003) Keenan Macwilliam, Sophie Bennett, Laura Jean Marshall. Three episodes of
the Australian TV series (on the Discovery Channel) made into a feature.
Extras: "Inside the Competition": horse show featurette, more.
(Warner).
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The Simpsons: Season 3
Four-disc set, $49.98. Extras: Commentary, storyboards,
commercials, Easter Eggs, Bart Balloon: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Colonel
Homer pop-up, Jukebox feature (13 songs), more. (Fox).
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Sinead O'Connor: Goodnight, Thank
You
(2003) O'Connor's last musical release before she retires from the music
business; recorded live in Dublin. (Eagle Rock Entertainment).
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Snowboard Academy
(1996) Jim Varney, Brigitte Nielsen, Cory Haim. (Columbia TriStar).
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Squirm
(1976) Peter MacLean, Don Scardino. (MGM).
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Stephen King Special Edition Collectors
Set
"Carrie Special Edition," "Misery," "The Dark Half," "Needful Things"; $58.96.
(MGM).
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Stitch! The Movie
(2003) Voices of Zoe Caldwell, Tia Carrere, Daveigh Chase. Direct-to-video
sequel. Extras: Trivia challenge, "Dr. Jumba's Experiment"
finder game, experiment gallery of aliens, music video. (Disney).
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Wiseguy -- Season 1, Part 1: Sonny Steelgrave & the
Mob
Four DVD set with the two-hour pilot, the nine episode Sonny Steelgrave crime
syndicate arc, two stand-alone episodes. Stars Ken Wahl, Jonathan Banks, Ray
Sharkey, Annette Bening. Extras: Commentary by Wahl, interviews
with co-creator Stephen J. Cannell and Banks, gag footage; $69.99.
(StudioWorks).
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