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Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2-Disc Deluxe Edition (1974)
Synopsis: For some unexplained reason, letters to Santa Claus are being returned to the children of Junctionville. It seems some resident has angered St. Nick by calling him “a fraudulent myth!” Skeptical Albert Mouse has to be brought to his senses “and let up a little on the wonder why.” How Albert is persuaded to change his tune paves the way for Santa’s jolly return to town – and the joyous finale of the animated fable inspired by Clement Moore’s poem and produced by the merrymaking conjures of Rankin/bass studios. The voice talents of Joel grey, Tammy Grimes, John McGiver and George Gobel make this festive fable even more fun. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- TBA
THE 12 DOGS OF CHRISTMAS (2005)
Synopsis: A girl who uses dogs to teach people about the true meaning of Christmas during the Depression. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- TBA
AMER (2009)
Synopsis: Three key moments, all of them sensual, define Ana’s life. Her carnal search sways between reality and colored fantasies becoming more and more oppressive. A black laced hand prevents her from screaming. The wind lifts her dress and caresses her thighs. A razor blade brushes her skin, where will this chaotic and carnivorous journey leave her? (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Five short movies by Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani
- Introductory notes from the filmmakers
BEAUTY & THE BEAST 3D: 5-Disc Diamond Edition (1991)
Synopsis: In a quaint French village during the late 18th century, Belle, a bright and beautiful young woman, finds escape from her ordinary life, and the advances of a boorish suitor, Gaston, by reading books. Meanwhile, off in a castle in the distance, a cruel young prince is cast under the spell of an enchantress who turns him into a tormented beast, while transforming his servants into animated household objects. In order to remove the curse, the Beast must discover a true love who will return his affection before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose. When Belle’s inventor father stumbles upon the Beast’s castle and is taken prisoner, Belle comes to the rescue and agrees to take her father’s place. With the help of the castle’s enchanted staff, she sees beneath the Beast’s exterior and discovers the heart and soul of a human prince. (blu-ray.com)
Special Features:
- Never-before-seen alternate opening
- Deleted scenes
- Beyond Beauty
- Broadway Beginnings
- Composing a Classic
- Music video
- Enchanted Musical Challenge
- Bonjour, Who Is This?
CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (2005)
Synopsis: Acclaimed director Tim Burton brings his vividly imaginative style to “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” about eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka, and Charlie, a good-hearted boy from a poor family who lives in the shadow of Wonka’s extraordinary factory. Long isolated from his own family, Wonka launches a worldwide contest to select an heir to his candy empire. Five lucky children, including Charlie, draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy-making facility that no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into Wonka’s fantastic world in this astonishing and enduring story. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- In-Movie Experience viewing option with Tim Burton
- European club reel
- Theatrical trailer
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Chocolate Dreams
- Designer Chocolate
- Different Faces, Different Flavors
- Under the Wrapper
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
- Attack of the Squirrels
- Becoming Oompa-Loompa
- Fantastic Mr. Dahl
- Commentary with Burton
- 2 previsualizations – Augustus Gloop dance and Mike Teavee dance
- Dolby TrueHD music-only track
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (1968)
Synopsis: A wacky inventor creates a super-car that can float as well as fly, and, along with his children, uses it to rescue his kidnapped father from an evil prince. (blu-ray.com)
Special Features:
- All-new “Toot Sweet Symphony” melody maker – the Toot Sweet Toots Musical Maestro
- All-new “Chitty Chitty’s, Bang Bang, Driving Game”
- Remembering Chitty Chitty Bang Bang with Dick Van Dyke
- “A Fantasmagorical Motorcar” featurette
- Sherman Brothers’ Rare Demos of the film’s most popular songs
- Vintage Featurettes including, “The Ditchling Tinkerer,” “Dick Van Dyke Press Interview,” and “The Potts Children’s Featurette”
- Photo Gallery
- Vintage Advertising Gallery including English and French versions of the theatrical trailer and several television spots
- Sing-a-long version of the film
- Music Machine
THE CIDER HOUSE RULES (1999)
Synopsis: A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world. (blu-ray.com)
Special Features:
- Filmmaker Commentary
- The Making of The Cider House Rules
- Deleted scenes
- Theatrical Trailer
CINEMA PARADISO (1989)
Synopsis: A famous Italian filmmaker, haunted by the memories of his first love, returns to his hometown after an absence of 30 years. Upon his return, he reconnects with the community and remembers the highlights and tragedies that shaped his life and inspired him to follow his dream of becoming a filmmaker. For those who have never seen it…and those who have never forgotten it…director Giuseppe Tornatore’s (Malena, the Star Maker) cherished, Academy Award-winning motion picture is now fully restored, digitally remastered and includes 51 minutes of never-before-seen footage! (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
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CRAZY ON THE OUTSIDE: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2010)
Synopsis: When Tommy (Allen) gets released from the big house, he discovers life on the outside is even crazier than it was behind bars. Tommy’s eccentric sister Viki (Weaver) won’t get off his back, his sexy ex-girlfriend won’t leave him alone, and his former partner in crime Gray (Liotta) won’t take no for an answer. Through it all, Tommy might just find the girl of his dreams and get convicted of love in the first degree. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Inside Crazy on the Outside
- Gag Reel
DAFT PUNK: INTERSTELLAR 5555 (2011)
Synopsis: Daft Punk are a highly influential electronic duo who surround themselves in mystique (the pair are rarely photographed without some kind of disguise), and produce songs that have captured a global imagination (their debut album sold over 2 million copies). Always keen to push back the boundaries of the video medium, the band have worked with luminaries such as Spike Jonze, Michel Gondry, and Roman Coppola. Taking their video-friendly approach up a notch, the band now presents this stunning anime feature, made in collaboration with Leiji Matsumoto (STAR BLAZERS). INTERSTELLA 5555: THE 5TORY OF THE 5ECRET 5TAR 5YSTEM is a stunningly rendered musical movie that combines the euphoric house beats of the band, with the seemingly unlimited imagination of Matsumoto. (dvdtalk.com)
Special Features:
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DEAD ALIVE (1992)
Synopsis: Lionel, an innocent young man, is forced to care for domineering mother and finds the task a whole lot more demanding after she’s bitten by the cursed Sumatran rat monkey. Passing the point of death, Lionel’s mother sucks friends and family into her gruesome existence among the living dead and Lionel is sent spiraling into a ghoulish nightmare. (blu0ray.com)
Special Features:
- Trailers
DECK THE HALLS (2006)
Synopsis: This holiday comedy is centered around two neighbors in a small New England town who go to war when one of them decides to decorate his house with a so many Christmas lights that they are visible from space. The neighborhood is turned upside down as the families try to discover the true meaning of Christmas. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
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DisneyNature: AFRICAN CATS Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2011)
Synopsis: AFRICAN CATS takes viewers deep into the breathtaking African savanna to witness the heart-stopping rivalry between two lion prides and the epic journey of one brave cheetah family. Shot over the course of two and a half years using state-of-the-art camera equipment, AFRICAN CATS captures the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the wildest places on Earth as it tells the dramatic and often intimate stories of Mara, an endearing lion cub who strives togrow up with her mother’s strength, spirit and wisdom; Sita, a fearless cheetah and single mother of five mischievous newborns; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a rival lion clan. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Filmmaker Annotations
- Jordin Sparks “The World I Knew” Music Video
- Disney & Nature
- Save the Savanna
FAST FIVE: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2011)
Synopsis: Vin Diesel and Paul Walker head up an all-star reunion of the explosive Fast franchise set in sultry Rio de Janeiro. Former cop Brian O’Conner (Paul Walker, Fast & Furious, Takers) and his girlfriend Mia Toretto (Jordana Brewster, Fast & Furious, “Dallas”) bust Mia’s brother Dom (Vin Diesel, Fast & Furious, The Chronicles of Riddick) out of prison, blasting across South America to elude the authorities. Finding themselves backed into a corner in Brazil, they assemble an elite team of top racers to help pull off the one last job that could mean freedom for them all. But hard-nosed federal agent Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson, Faster, The Other Guys) is hot on their trail, and so is a corrupt and powerful businessman who wants them dead. When Hobbs and his strike force launch an all-out assault to capture the Torettos and their team, he can’t separate the good guys from the bad. Instead, he must rely on his instincts to corner his prey… before someone else runs them down first. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Feature Commentary With Director Justin Lin
- Dom’s Journey: Track Vin Diesel’s legendary character from the beginning
- Brian O’conner: From Fed To Con: Follow Paul Walker’s character as he goes from lawman to outlaw
- Enter Federal Agent Hobbs: Meet Dom & Brian’s toughest nemesis yet
- Deleted Scenes
- Gag Reel
- Dom Vs. Hobbs: Watch how the action-packed showdown was shot
- On Set With Director Justin Lin: Go behind the scenes of Fast Five with director Justin Lin
- Inside The Vault Chase: Learn how they filmed the movie’s most dangerous sequence
- Tyrese TV: Go behind the scenes of Fast Five with Tyrese Gibson
- New! pocket BLU™ Versions for Tablets and Computers, Featuring Universal’s Second Screen
- uhear
- BD-Live
FREERUNNER (2011)
Synopsis: With a ticking bomb locked to his neck, a young freerunner races against the clock and all types of baddies to get from one end of the city to the other to save himself and his girlfriend. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features: TBA
FROSTY THE SNOWMAN (1969)
Synopsis: Jimmy Durante narrates this Christmas story that is based on the song of the same name. To make up for the fact that her students are in school on Christmas Eve, the local schoolteacher hires the magician Professor Hinkle to entertain the kids. Unfortunately, he’s not a very good magician. Frustrated in his attempt to pull a rabbit out of his hat, he throws it away in anger. Outside, the kids build a snowman (what to call it? Harold? Oatmeal? Frosty!), and when the hat blows onto it–Happy Birthday!–it comes to life. Professor Hinkle decides he wants the hat back so he can make money off of its newfound magical properties, but the kids want to save Frosty. When the temperature starts to rise, a new problem threatens Frosty’s existence. Karen, the leader of the children, comes up with a plan to save him: take him on a train to the North Pole, where it’s always cold. With a cameo by Santa Claus, and the promise of Frosty’s return every year, this story of life, death, and holiday cheer is glazed with the sweet frosting of hope and happiness. A true holiday classic. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
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HARAKIRI: The Criterion Collection (1962)
Synopsis: Following the collapse of his clan, an unemployed samurai (Tatsuya Nakadai) arrives at the manor of Lord Iyi, begging to be allowed to commit ritual suicide on the property. Iyi’s clansmen, believing the desperate ronin is merely angling for a new position, try to force his hand and get him to eviscerate himself—but they have underestimated his beliefs and his personal brand of honor. Winner of the Cannes Film Festival’s Special Jury Prize, Harakiri, directed by Masaki Kobayashi is a fierce evocation of individual agency in the face of a corrupt and hypocritical system. (Criterion.com)
Special Features:
- High-definition digital restoration (with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition)
- Video introduction by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie
- Excerpt from a rare Directors Guild of Japan video interview with director Masaki Kobayashi, moderated by filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda
- Video interviews with star Tatsuya Nakadai and screenwriter Shinobu Hashimoto
- Original theatrical trailer
- PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Joan Mellen and a reprint of Mellen’s 1972 interview with Kobayashi
A HAUNTING IN SALEM 3D (2011)
Synopsis: When the new sheriff of Salem, Massachusetts discovers that he is the victim of a centuries-old curse, he must protect his family from the vengeful ghosts that torment his home. Stars Bill Jr., Courtney Abbiati, Jenna Stone, Nicholas Harsin. (cduniverse.com)
Special Features:
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HEART SPECIALIST (2006)
Synopsis: Zoe Saldana and Wood Harris lead an exciting all-star ensemble in writer/director Dennis Cooper’s fresh, compelling film about love, laughter and medicine. Suave Harvard Medical School grad Ray Howard (Brian White) seems destined to specialize in womanizing. That is, until he heads to Florida to intern under the tutelage of chief resident Dr. Sidney Zachary (Harris). With help from his girlfriend (Saldana), “Dr. Z” sets out to mold Ray into a caring, responsible doctor. Along the way, he shares some important truths and a whole lot of humor in this sexy romantic comedy. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Additional scenes
HIGANJIMA: ESCAPE FROM VAMPIRE ISLAND (2009)
Synopsis: Higanjima is an eerie island occupied by vampires, from where none has ever come back alive. When teenager Akira hears that his missing brother has been seen in the island, he decides to investigate with several friends. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Making of featurette
- Trailer
JACKIE BROWN (1997)
Synopsis: Quentin Tarantino presents “Jackie Brown” complete with your favorite award-winning movie, all-star cast, and never-before-seen footage. What do a sexy stewardess (Pam Grier), a street-tough gun runner (Samuel L. Jackson), a lonely bail bondsman (Academy Award(R)-nominee Robert Forster), a shifty ex-con (Robert DeNiro), an earnest federal agent (Michael Keaton), and a stoned-out beach bunny (Bridget Fonda) have in common? They’re six players on the trail of a half million dollars in cash! The only questions are… who’s getting played… and who’s gonna make the big score! Combining an explosive mix of intense action and edgy humor, Tarantino scores again with the entertaining “Jackie Brown.” (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Jackie Brown: How It Went Down featurette
- “A Look Back at Jackie Brown” – Interview with Quentin Tarantino
- Chicks With Guns Video
- Siskel & Ebert “At the Movies”- Jackie Brown review
- Jackie Brown on MTV
- Theatrical Trailer and TV Spots
- Stills Gallery
- Critic’s Corner: Then and Now
JIG: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2011)
Synopsis: JIG is the remarkable story of the 40thIrish Dancing World Championships, held in Glasgow, Scotland. This feature length documentary gives viewers unprecedented access to the little known world of competitive Irish Dancing. Thousands of dancers and their families and teachers from around the globe descend upon Glasgow for one drama-filled week. Clad in wigs, make up, fake tans, diamonds, and dresses costing thousands of dollars, these ambitious dancers won’t let anything stand in their way as they will compete for the coveted world titles. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Audio commentary with director Sue Bourne and world champion John Carey.
- Irish Dance Dresses: Interview with costume designer Gavin Doherty
- The Dziaks from Chicago
- Breaking of the Guinness World Record: Special Footage
- Bonus Story Segments
LEGEND OF THE MILLENNIUM DRAGON: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2011)
Synopsis: A 15-year-old boy goes 1200 years back in time to find his unlikely destiny as the savior to end the war between humans and demons. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
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LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (1998)
Synopsis: An inspired motion picture masterpiece, Life Is Beautiful was nominated for 7 Academy Awards – winning 3 Oscars including one for Best Actor Roberto Benigni. In this extraordinary tale, Guido (Benigni) – a charming but bumbling waiter who’s gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor – has won the heart of the woman he loves and created a beautiful life for his young family. But then, that life is threatened by World War II…and Guido must rely on those very same strengths to save his beloved wife and son from an unthinkable fate! Honored with an overwhelming level of critical acclaim, this truly exceptional, utterly unique achievement will lift your spirits and capture your heart! (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- The Making of Life is Beautiful
- Theatrical Trailer
THE LION KING Trilogy: 8-Disc 3D/Blu-Ray/DVD Combo
Synopsis: The Lion King Trilogy (Includes The Lion King: Diamond Edition Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy, The Lion King 1 ½: Blu-ray + DVD, and The Lion King 2: Blu-ray + DVD). The wait is over. For the first time ever, experience the majesty of Disney’s epic animated masterpiece as it roars off the screen and into your living room on Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D. With a spectacular digital picture, spine-tingling high definition sound and immersive bonus features — you will feel the love for this critically acclaimed and universally beloved classic like never before. Embark on an extraordinary coming-of-age adventure as Simba, a lion cub who cannot wait to be king, searches for his destiny in the great “Circle of Life.” You will be thrilled by the breathtaking animation, unforgettable Academy Award®–winning music (1994: Best Original Score; Best Song, “Can You Feel The Love Tonight”) and timeless story. The king of all animated films reigns on Disney Blu-ray 3D — magic in a new dimension. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
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THE NAMES OF LOVE (2010)
Synopsis: Baya (Sara Forestier) is a young, extroverted liberal who lives by the old hippie slogan ” Make love, not war”. She seduces right-wing men to convert them to her political causes – and so far she’s gotten exceptional results. That is, until she meets Arthur (Jacques Gamblin), a middle-aged, middle-of-the road scientist, and the sparks fly. A smart, sexy romantic comedy, The Names Of Love is ” a sharp commentary on French prejudices, character types history and culture”. (Entertainmetn Weekly)
Special Features:
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PEANUTS Holiday Collection
Synopsis: Includes IT’S THE GREAT PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN; A CHARLIE BROWN THANKSGIVING; A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS.
Special Features:
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PEE WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE (1985)
Synopsis: Two of the most original talents in recent decades – Pee-wee Herman and director Tim Burton – teamed on what was to be the major breakthrough in this riotously funny movie about Pee-wee’s cross-country search for his stolen bike. As Pee-wee encounters bikers, cowboys, crooks and a phantom trucker and passes through the Alamo and Warner Bros. Studios, any resistance is futile: unstoppable laughter always follows. Celebrate the one-of-a-kind magic that this mirthful, colorful, bountiful movie still packs. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
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PLANET EARTH: Limited Edition (2006)
Synopsis: With an unprecedented production budget of $25 million, and from the makers of Blue Planet: Seas of Life, comes the epic story of life on Earth. Five years in production, over 2,000 days in the field, using 40 cameramen filming across 200 locations, shot entirely in high definition, this is the ultimate portrait of our planet. A stunning television experience that captures rare action, impossible locations and intimate moments with our planet’s best-loved, wildest, and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, this blockbuster series takes you on an unforgettable journey through the daily struggle for survival in Earth’s most extreme habitats. Planet Earth takes you to places you have never seen before, to experience sights and sounds you may never experience anywhere else. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- One 10-minute behind the scenes program for each episode
- Planet Earth: The Future documentary on the environmental issues raised by Planet Earth
- Commentary on select episodes
- Great Planet Earth Moments featurette
- Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth featurette on the snow leopards that annually visit a cave in the mountains of Pakistan
- Secrets of the Maya Underworld featurette on the freshwater pools in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula
- Elephant Nomads of the Namib Desert featurette on two female elephants trying to raise their young in the Namib Desert
- “Music Only” viewing option
- Sneak Peek at Executive Producer Alastair Fothergill’s next project: Frozen Planet
PULP FICTION (1994)
Synopsis: Critics and audiences worldwide hailed “Pulp Fiction” as the star-studded motion picture that redefined cinema in the 20th Century! Writer/Director Quentin Tarantino (Academy Award(R) Winner-Best Original Screenplay, 1994) delivers an unforgettable cast of characters – including a pair of low-rent hit men (John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson), their boss’s sexy wife (Uma Thurman) and a desperate prizefighter (Bruce Willis) – in a wildly entertaining and exhilarating motion picture adventure that both thrills and amuses. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Pulp Fiction: The Facts
- Theatrical Trailers and TV Spots
- Stills Gallery
- Deleted Scenes
- Behind the Scenes Montages
- Production Design
- Siskel and Ebert “At the Movies” – The Tarantino Generation
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Cannes Film Festival – Palm d’Or Acceptance Speech
- Charlie Rose Show – Interview with Quentin Tarantino
- Retrospective Cast Interviews
- Critics Corner: Then and Now
SALO, OR THE 120 DAYS OF SODOM: The Criterion Collection (1975)
Synopsis: he notorious final film from Pier Paolo Pasolini, Salò, or The 120 Days of Sodom has been called nauseating, shocking, depraved, pornographic… It’s also a masterpiece. The controversial poet, novelist, and filmmaker’s transposition of the Marquis de Sade’s eighteenth-century opus of torture and degradation to Fascist Italy in 1944 remains one of the most passionately debated films of all time, a thought-provoking inquiry into the political, social, and sexual dynamics that define the world we live in. (Criterion.com)
Special Features:
- High-definition digital restoration (with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition)
- “Salò”: Yesterday and Today, a thirty-three-minute documentary featuring interviews with director Pier Paolo Pasolini, actor-filmmaker Jean-Claude Biette, and Pasolini friend Nineto Davoli
- Fade to Black, a twenty-three-minute documentary featuring directors Bernardo Bertolucci, Catherine Breillat, and John Maybury, as well as scholar David Forgacs
- The End of “Salò”, a forty-minute documentary about the film’s production
- Video interviews with set designer Dante Ferretti and director and film scholar Jean-Pierre Gorin
- Optional English-dubbed soundtrack
- Theatrical trailer
- PLUS: A booklet featuring essays by Neil Bartlett, Breillat, Naomi Greene, Sam Rohdie, Roberto Chiesi, and Gary Indiana, and excerpts from Gideon Bachmann’s on-set diary
SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN (1970)
Synopsis: The Mailman decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a small baby named Kris who was left on the doorstep of the Kringle family (toymakers). When Kris grew up, he wanted to deliver toys to the children of Sombertown. But its Burgermeister (Herr Meisterburger) is too mean to let that happen. And to make things worse, there’s an evil wizard named Winter who lives between the Kringles and Sombertown, but Kris manages to melt Winter’s heart (as well as the comely schoolteacher’s) and deliver his toys. (blu-ray.com)
Special Features:
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THE SANTA CLAUSE 3: THE ESCAPE CLAUSE (2006)
Synopsis: It’s Christmas time once again and Scott Calvin juggles a full house of family and the mischievous Jack Frost, who is trying to take over the big guy’s holiday. At the risk of giving away the secret location of the North Pole, Scott invites his in-laws to share in the holiday festivities, and upcoming birth of baby Claus with expectant wife, Carol. Along for the adventure are Scott’s extended family, son Charlie, ex-wife Laura Miller, her husband, Neil Miller and their daughter, Lucy who, together with head elf Curtis, foil Jack Frost’s crafty scheme to control the North Pole. (blu-ray.com)
Special Features:
- TBA
SCRE4M: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2011)
Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey (David Arquette) and Gale (Courteney Cox), who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill (Emma Roberts) and her Aunt Kate (Mary McDonnell). Unfortunately, Sidney’s appearance also brings about the return of Ghostface, putting Sidney, Gale, and Dewey, along with Jill, her friends, and the whole town of Woodsboro in danger. (blu-ray.com)
Special Features:
- Audio Commentary
- Featurette
- Deleted Scenes
- Gag Reel
- Digital Copy
SILENT NIGHT, ZOMBIE NIGHT (2009)
Synopsis: Written, produced and directed by Sean Cain (Naked Beneath the Water, Breath of Hate), Silent Night, Zombie Night chronicles a viral outbreak the week before Christmas that turns the citizens of Los Angeles into the walking dead. On the brink of severing ties with both his wife and longtime partner, L.A.P.D. officer Frank Talbot finds himself trapped with them. As death closes in, their survival is further threatened by the fact that both men love the same woman. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- Commentary with Director Sean Cain, Producer Wes Laurie and Director of Photography Jim Wright
- Deleted scenes
- Blooper reel
- Trailers
- Easter Egg with footage of Silent Night, Zombie Night star Vernon Wells.
SPACE JAM (1996)
Synopsis: His Airness and His Hareness; what a team! Michael Jordan slams, Bugs Bunny jams and a cavalcade of Looney Tunes and NBA stars hoop it up in the rim-rattlin’, out-of-this-world, roundball romp: Space Jam. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- TBA
SUBMARINE (2010)
Synopsis: In SUBMARINE, young Oliver Tate’s coming-of-age is coming even sooner than expected. At 15, Oliver (Craig Roberts) is prone to daydreaming, listening to French crooners and concocting various self-absorbed fantasies. Suddenly Oliver finds himself submerged in dual, real-life challenges: plotting to lose his virginity with a quirky new girlfriend (Yasmin Paige); and struggling to salvage his parents’ (Golden Globe® winner Sally Hawkins and Noah Taylor) marriage and keep his mom from taking up with the self-help guru next door (Paddy Considine). This charmingly original comedy from executive producer Ben Stiller and writer/director Richard Ayoade has been pronounced by Vogue magazine “a charming mix of quirk and cool.” (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- The Making of Submarine
THE TRUE STORY OF PUSS’N BOOTS: Blu-Ray/DVD Combo (2009)
Synopsis: A young farmers son inherits a strange talking cat with magical boots. With his cunning wit, Puss helps him win the heart of the Princess while battling devious suitors that are after the throne. (highdefdigest.com)
Special Features:
- TBA
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