August 5, 2008

Title	-Link-	Year	Studio	Details
Nim's Island		2008	Fox	2.35:1, DD 5.1; $29.98 SRP; audio commentary by Jodie Foster and Abigail Breslin, directors' audio commentary, deleted scenes, featurettes: "Nim's Friends", "Abigail's Journey", and "Working on Water"; Also in Fullscreen DVD and on Blu-ray with Nim's Spyglass BonusView mode and 4 set-top games
Family Ties: The Fourth Season		1985-86	Paramount	4-disc set: 24 episodes plus TV movie Family Ties Vacation; bloopers reel, promos; 1.33:1, DD 1.0; $39.98 SRP; S2 Review
Get Smart: Season 1		1965-66	HBO	4-disc set: 30 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 1.0; $24.98 SRP
Star Trek: The Original Series - Season Two: Remastered DVD Edition		1967-68	Paramount	8-disc set: 26 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 5.1; 9 featurettes, original episode previews, Billy Blackburn's on-set home videos, bonus Tribble episodes of "Animated Series" and "Deep Space Nine"; $84.98 SRP
The Counterfeiters		2008	Sony	1.85:1, DD 5.1; $28.96 SRP; Review; director's commentary, making-of featurette, deleted scenes, interviews, Q & A with director Stefan Ruzowitzky, historical artifacts; Also on Blu-ray
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song		2007	Genius	$24.95 SRP; The Miriam Collection
Starship Troopers 3: Marauder		2008	Sony	1.85:1, DD 5.1; $27.96 SRP; director & cast commentary, filmmaker commentary, extended music video, "Evolution: The Bugs of Starship Troopers 3", "Enlist: Marauder's Mobile Infantry; Also on Blu-ray Disc
Ben 10: The Complete Season 4		2007	Warner	2-disc set: 10 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $19.98 SRP
Foyle's War: Set 5		2008	Acorn Media	3-disc set: 3 episodes; 1.66:1, DD 2.0; $49.99 SRP making-of documentaries, filmographies, real-life Foyle notes, cast member reflections
Life in Cold Blood		2008	BBC Warner	2-disc set: 5 1-hour episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $34.98 SRP
Little Einsteins: Flight of the Instrument Fairies		2007-08	Disney	4 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; game; $19.99 SRP; Review
Handy Manny: Manny's Pet Roundup		2007-08	Disney	7 episodes, games; 1.33:1, DD 5.1; $19.99 SRP; Review
Dr. Who: The Five Doctors		1983	Warner	2-disc Special Edition set: 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $34.99 SRP
Blu-ray Disc Debuts			Misc.	New to Blu-ray: Nim's Island, The Counterfeiters, Lonesome Dove, Starship Troopers: 1-3, Starship Troopers 3: Marauder, Robin Hood: Season 1

August 12, 2008

Title	-Link-	Year	Studio	Details
Prison Break: Season Three		2007-08	Fox	4-disc set: 13 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $49.98 SRP 7 "Between Takes" vignettes, "Breakout Episode" featurette Also available on Blu-ray Disc
The Wire: The Complete 5th Season		2003-04	HBO	4-disc set: 12 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 5.1; $59.99 SRP 6 commentaries, media documentary, 4-season retrospective
South Park: The Eleventh Season		2007	Paramount	3-disc set: 14 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $49.99 SRP 14 creators' mini-commentaries; Comedy Central quickies
Smart People		2008	Miramax	2.40:1, DD 5.1; deleted scenes, audio commentary, outtakes, making-of featurette; Review; Also on Blu-ray
The Love Boat: Season 1, Vol. 2		1978	Paramount	4-disc set: 13 episodes; 1.33:1, DD mono; $36.98 SRP
That Girl: Season Four		1969-70	Shout! Factory	4-disc set: 26 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $39.99 SRP
Caroline in the City: Season 1		1995-96	Paramount	3-disc set: 24 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $44.99 SRP
The Secret		2008	Image	$27.98 SRP; Also on Blu-ray
The American Mall		2008	Paramount	Extended Edition: 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $24.99 SRP; cast audio commentary, director & janitors' audio commentary, 4 music videos, deleted scenes, bloopers, extended performances, "Learn to Dance with Bonnie"
DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures		1967-68	Warner	2-disc set: 18 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 1.0; $24.98 SRP documentary "Animation Maverick: The Lou Scheimer Story"
Dave's World: The First Season		1993-94	Paramount	3-disc set: 23 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $44.99 SRP
Aftermath: Population Zero		2008	Nat'l Geographic	$19.98 SRP
Bra Boys		2008	WEA Corp	$19.98 SRP
Kenny vs. Spenny: Uncensored Volume One		2003-04	Paramount	2-disc set: 26 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $26.98 SRP audio commentary, 15 deleted scenes, 8 featurettes, 3 music videos, trailers, Comedy Central quickies
Mulan & Mulan II		1998-2005	Disney	3-disc set: 1.85:1, 1.78:1, DD 5.1, DTS 5.1; $34.99 SRP Contains Mulan: Special Edition and Mulan II
Tru Calling: The Complete Series		2003-05	Fox	7-disc set: 26 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 2.0; $59.98 SRP
Blu-ray Disc Debuts			Misc.	New to Blu-ray: Prison Break: Season 3, Smart People, The Doors, The Secret, Maximum Risk, CJ7, Kiss of the Spider Woman, XXX: State of the Union, Half Past Dead, Belly

August 19, 2008

Title	-Link-	Year	Studio	Details
Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert - 3-D Movie		2008	Disney	2-Disc Extended Edition: 2-D and 3-D viewing modes, 1.85:1 & 1.33:1, DD 5.1; sing-along, 2 additional song performances, "The Ultimate Personal Tour"; $34.99 SRP Review; Also on Blu-ray
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day		2008	Universal	2.35:1 & 1.33:1, DD 5.1, deleted scenes, director's commentary, "Miss Pettigrew's Long Trip to Hollywood" novel-to-film, behind-the-scenes featurette; $29.98 SRP
Prom Night		2008	Sony	Unrated: 2.40:1, DD 5.1; Review; audio commentary, deleted scenes & alternate ending (w/commentary), "A Night to Remember" making-of, Bridgeport High video yearbook, "Profile of a Killer", "Creating the Pacific Grand Hotel", "Real Prom Stories from the Cast"; $28.96 SRP Also available in PG-13 Rated Edition and on Blu-ray Disc
Street Kings		2008	Fox	2.40:1, DD 5.1, director's commentary, 15 deleted scenes, 10 alternate scenes, 10 vignettes, HBO First Look special, featurette; $29.98 SRP; Also available in 2-Disc Special Edition DVD with Digital Copy and on Blu-ray
Dexter: The Second Season		2007	Showtime	4-disc set: 12 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $39.98 SRP podcasts, Michael C. Hall interview, 2 "Brotherhood" episodes
House, M.D.: Season Four		2007-08	Universal	4-disc set: 16 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $59.98 SRP audio commentary, gag reel, featurettes: "New Beginnings", "The Visual Effects House", "Anatomy of a Crash", "Meet the Writers", "My Favorite Season 4 Episode"; sneak peek Also available in Seasons 1-4 Collection (23-disc set)
Gossip Girl: The Complete First Season		2007-08	Warner	5-disc set: 18 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $59.98 SRP unaired scenes, 3 featurettes, music videos, gag reel, free audio download of the original book
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles The Complete First Season		2008	Warner	3-disc set: 9 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $29.98 SRP Also available on Blu-ray Disc
Recount		2008	HBO	1.78:1, DD 5.1; $19.98 SRP
Camp Rock		2008	Disney	1.33:1, DD 5.1; $29.99 SRP; 2 music videos, sing-along & karaoke versions, 3 featurettes, photo slideshow, 2 number rehearsal pieces, Easter Egg; Review Also available on Blu-ray Disc; 1.78:1, $34.99 SRP
An American Crime		2008	First Look	2.35:1, DD 5.1; $24.98 SRP
Nixon: Election Year Edition		1995	Hollywood	2.40:1, DD 5.1; director's cut, 2 director's commentaries, deleted scenes with intros, Charlie Rose's interview of Oliver Stone, "Beyond Nixon" featurette, trailer; Review $29.99 SRP; Also available on Blu-ray Disc
Married, With Children: Season 9		1994-95	Sony	3-disc set: 24 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $39.95 SRP
Perry Mason: Season 3, Volume 1		1959-60	Paramount	3-disc set: 13 episodes; 1.33:1, DD mono; $49.99 SRP
The Scorpion King 2		2008	Universal	1.78:1, DD 5.1; $29.98 SRP; Also on Blu-ray
Disney • Pixar: Ultimate Movie Collection		1995 -2007	Disney	8-movie set contains Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Ratatouille 1.78:1-2.40:1, DD/DTS 5.1; $239.92 SRP; Amazon exclusive
Transformers Animated: Season One		2007-08	Paramount	2-disc set: 16 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $26.98 SRP
Wayside School: Season One		2007	Nickelodeon	2-disc set: 20 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $19.99 SRP
The Fletch Collection		1985-89	Universal	2-disc set contains Fletch and Fletch Lives; 1.85:1, DD 2.0; "Making and Remembering Fletch", "Behind the Scenes: The Disguises", "Favorite Fletch Moments"; $19.99 SRP
Blu-ray Disc Debuts			Misc.	New to Blu-ray: Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: The Best of Both Worlds Concert - The 3-D Movie, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles - The Complete First Season, Street Kings, Justice League: Season One, Camp Rock, The Scorpion King 2

August 26, 2008

Title	-Link-	Year	Studio	Details
The Nightmare Before Christmas: 2-Disc Collector's Edition		1993	Disney	1.66:1, DD/DTS 5.1; Review; commentary, Jack's Haunted Mansion Holiday ride-through & featurette, Tim Burton shorts Frankenweenie and Vincent, original poem narrated by Christopher Lee, making-of featurette, deleted scenes, art & test galleries, trailers & posters, digital copy; $32.99 SRP Also available in Ultimate Collector's Set with limited edition Jack Skellington bust (Picture); $179.99 SRP; and on Blu-ray Disc with exclusive movie introduction; Interview
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning		2008	Disney	1.78:1, DD 5.1; $29.99 SRP deleted scenes, song selection, Broadway featurette, making-of featurette, game; Review
What Happens in Vegas		2008	Fox	2.35:1, DD 5.1; $29.98 SRP; Also available in 2-Disc Extended Jackpot Edition ($34.98 SRP) with commentary, Cameron & Ashton interview, Zach Galifiankis featurette, "From the Law Firm of Stephen J. Hader, Esq." gag reel, trailers, Marley and Me inside look, digital copy and on Blu-ray Disc ($39.98 SRP) with exclusive deleted/extended scenes and Las Vegas featurette
Heroes: Season Two		2007	Universal	4-disc set: 11 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $39.98 SRP alternate ending and featurette, 11 cast/crew commentaries, deleted scenes, "A New Beginning", untold stories, "The Drucker Files", 4 "Genetics of a Scene" pieces, 3 NBC.com featurettes, "Takezo Kensei: Sword Saint", art gallery, Season 3 sneak peek; Also on Blu-ray with exclusive extras
The Three Stooges Collection, Volume Three: 1940-1942		1940-42	Sony	2-disc set: 23 shorts; 1.33:1 & 1.85:1, DD 1.0; $24.96 SRP
Entourage: The Complete 4th Season		2007	HBO	3-disc set: 12 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $49.98 SRP audio commentaries, interviews, music video
NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigation Service - The Fifth Season		2007-08	Paramount	5-disc set: 18 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $55.98 SRP
One Tree Hill: The Complete 5th Season		2008	Warner	5-disc set: 18 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $59.98 SRP unaired scenes, 2 episode commentaries, gag reel, digital copy of entire season, 3 featurettes: "Fast Forward", "At 100: 100th Episode Milestone", "Musical Stars"
The Shield: The Complete Sixth Season		2007	Sony	4-disc set: 10 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $49.95 SRP deleted scenes, audio commentaries, "Two Directors", "Full Circle: Franke Potente", "Saturn's Sons"
The Untouchables: Season 2 Volume 2		1961	Paramount	4-disc set: 16 episodes; 1.33:1, DD 1.0; $39.98 SRP
Everybody Hates Chris: The Third Season		2007-08	Paramount	4-disc set: 22 episodes; 1.78:1, DD 5.1; $39.98 SRP
Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom		1975	Criterion	2-disc set: 1.85:1, DD 1.0; $39.95 SRP; optional English dub, 3 documentaries ("Salò: Yesterday and Today", "Fade to Black", "The End of Salò"), new interviews, trailer, booklet with essays and on-set diary excerpts
Warner Home Video Western Classics Collection		1953-68	Warner	6-disc set contains Escape from Fort Bravo, Many Rivers to Cross, Cimarron (1960), The Law and Jake Wade, Saddle the Wind, and The Stalking Moon; 2.35:1; $59.92 SRP
Redbelt		2008	Sony	2.40:1, DD 5.1; $27.96 SRP; audio commentary, Q & A with director David Mamet, making-of featurette, "Fighter Profiles", interview with UFC President Dana White, "Inside Mixed Martial Arts" cast & crew featurette, "The Magic of Cyril Takayama"; Also on Blu-ray Disc
Son of Rambow		2008	Paramount	Best Buy exclusive in US: 2.35:1, DD 5.1; $19.99; Review audio commentary, director's short film, short film contest winner, "Boys Will Be Boys" making-of featurette
Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden?		2008	Weinstein	1.85:1, DD 5.1; $24.98 SRP
Postal: Unrated		2008	Paramount	2-disc set: 2.35:1, DD 5.1; $26.99 SRP
Chicago 10		2008	Paramount	1.85:1, DD 5.1; $29.98 SRP; Remix Video contest winner
Virgin Territory		2008	Anchor Bay	1.85:1, DD 5.1; $26.97 SRP; behind-the-scenes featurette, "Censored Sex Scenes", deleted David Walliams scene, costume designs still gallery, trailer
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Trick or Treason		1988-94	Paramount	repackaging of Halloween special and 4 thematically related half-episodes; 1.33:1, DD 2.0; $14.98 SRP
Blu-ray Disc Debuts			Misc.	New to Blu-ray: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Collector's Edition, Heroes: Season 2, Heroes: Season 1, What Happens in Vegas, U-571, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Pale Rider, Afro Samurai: Season 1 Director's Cut, The Secret, Miami Vice: Unrated Director's Cut, Redbelt, Postal: Unrated, Action Starter Pack, End of Days