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Welcome to the Video Business Just Announced enewsletter, featuring notable title listings coming soon to stores. For more new releases, go to www.videobusiness.com/newreleases.



Title Prebook Date Street Date MSRP
BLUE EYES OF THE BROKEN DOLL (BCI/NAVARRE) 2-19 3-25 DVD $19.98

HUMAN BEASTS (BCI/NAVARRE) 2-19 3-25 DVD $19.98


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Title Prebook Date Street Date MSRP
THE WAR BRIDE (QUESTAR) now 1-15 DVD $14.99
Drama: A British woman impulsively marries a Canadian soldier during World War II in this re-release of the 2004 movie, originally entitled Love and War, starring Pushing Daisies’ Anna Friel. Bonuses: newsreels, photo gallery.

BEASTLY BOYZ (ARIZTICAL) 11-27 1-8 DVD $29.95
Horror: When a young woman is murdered by a group of killers, her brother seeks revenge. Bonuses: commentary, making-of featurette.

PARADISE, TEXAS (MONARCH) 12-3 12-26 DVD $22.95
Family: An aging actor and a small-town boy help each other discover their dreams in this DVD premiere.

RISING DAMP: THE MOVIE (ACORN) 12-4 1-15 DVD $19.99
Comedy: Leonard Rossiter stars as a meddling landlord for a group of social misfits in this movie based on the British TV series. Bonuses: photo galleries, filmographies.

ROCKET SCIENCE (HBO/WARNER) 12-18 1-29 DVD $27.95
Comedy: A teenager with a stutter joins his high school’s debate team in this limited-release movie. Bonuses: making-of featurette, music video.

TUROK: SON OF STONE (WEINSTEIN/GENIUS) 12-26 2-5 DVD $19.95
Adventure: When a warrior’s family is killed by a ruthless tyrant, he journeys to the Lost Land on a mission of vengeance. Bonuses: featurette, commentary.

CHARM SCHOOL (SONY) 12-27 1-29 DVD $29.95
Comedy: A politician enrolls his rebellious daughter into a finishing school for young ladies; in Spanish with English subtitles. Bonuses: making-of featurettes, music video.

FEEL THE NOISE (SONY) 12-27 1-29 DVD $26.96, PSP $24.94
Drama: A Harlem rapper pursues his dreams of becoming a star in this $5.7 million-grossing movie, produced by Jennifer Lopez.

GROUNDHOG DAY: 15TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION (SONY) 12-27 1-29 DVD $19.94
Comedy: Bill Murray stars as a weatherman forced to relive the same day over and over in this 1993 movie. Bonuses: interview, featurette, deleted scenes, documentary, commentary.

THE NINES (SONY) 12-27 1-29 DVD $24.96
Thriller: Three stories form a single narrative in this limited-release movie starring Ryan Reynolds. Bonuses: commentaries, alternate ending, deleted scenes, short film, featurettes, photo galleries.

MOVING MCALLISTER (MAGNOLIA) 1-1 1-29 DVD $26.98
Comedy: Jon Heder and That ’70s Show’s Mila Kunis star in this limited-release movie about a road trip with many obstacles.

MIDNIGHT EXPRESS 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (SONY) 1-3 2-5 DVD $19.94
Thriller: Alan Parker’s Oscar-winning 1978 movie is about a young American caught at the Turkish border with a hashish stash. Bonuses: featurettes, commentary, photo gallery, photo booklet, essay.

THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER (SONY) 1-3 2-5 DVD $19.95
Family: The Suite Life of Zach and Cody’s Cole and Dylan Sprouse star in this remake of the Mark Twain classic. Bonuses: featurette.

ROXY HUNTER AND THE MYSTERY OF THE MOODY GHOST (SONY) 1-3 2-5 DVD $24.94
Mystery: A pre-teen detective and her genius best friend try to uncover the strange occurrences in her new home. Bonuses: deleted scenes, bloopers, featurettes.

THE APARTMENT COLLECTOR’S EDITION (MGM/FOX) 1-9 2-5 DVD $19.98
Comedy: Winner of the 1960 Best Picture Oscar, this movie stars Jack Lemmon as a man who must choose between his job or his girl (Shirley MacLaine). Bonuses: commentary, documentary, featurette.

HELEN MIRREN AT THE BBC (BBC/WARNER) 1-15 2-19 DVD $79.98
Boxed set: This five-disc set contains nine productions starring the Oscar-winning actress, including The Apple Cart and Blue Remembered Hills. Bonuses: interviews, program notes.

RENDITION (NEW LINE/WARNER) 1-15 2-19 DVD $28.98
Drama: Reese Witherspoon, Meryl Streep, Jake Gyllenhaal and Alan Arkin star in this $9.3 million-grossing movie about a woman searching for her husband, who has disappeared from a flight. Bonuses: commentary, documentary, featurette, deleted and alternate scenes.

PINOCHET’S LAST STAND (HBO/WARNER) 1-22 2-26 DVD $26.98
Drama: Derek Jacobi stars as Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who overtook Chile in 1973 and became known as one of the world’s most oppressive dictators.

SILK (NEW LINE/WARNER) 1-22 2-26 DVD $27.95
Drama: In this limited-release film starring Keira Knightley and Michael Pitt, a married French smuggler falls in love with a concubine in Japan.

THE RAGE (SCREEN MEDIA/UNIVERSAL) 1-29 2-26 DVD $24.98
Horror: Victims injected with a rage virus escape from a mad scientist and wreak havoc. Bonuses: featurette, stills galleries, music videos, commentary.

APPLESEED: EX MACHINA (WARNER) 2-5 3-11 DVD $24.98, two-disc $34.98, BD or HD $34.99
Anime: A female warrior and a cyborg-soldier are partners and lovers, but their relationship is tested by a genetically engineered humanoid; in Japanese with English subtitles. Bonuses: commentary, featurettes.




Title Prebook Date Street Date MSRP
CRIME TRAVELLER: THE COMPLETE SERIES (BFS) 12-11 1-15 DVD $39.98
Sci-fi: A detective and a science officer solve crimes with a time machine.

COMIC PARTY REVOLUTION TV COMPLETE COLLECTION (ADV) 12-18 1-22 DVD $44.98
Anime: All 13 episodes of the series about a group obsessed with manga comics; in Japanese with English subtitles.

DAMAGES: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON (SONY) 12-27 1-29 DVD $49.95, BD $79.95
Thriller: The FX series starring Glenn Close and Ted Danson is about a powerful, morally questionable litigator. Bonuses: featurettes, deleted scenes and bloopers, commentaries.

BLADE: THE SERIES (NEW LINE/WARNER) 1-8 2-12 DVD $39.98
Action: Based on the Blade franchise, these 13 episodes follow half-human, half-vampire Blade as he tries to destroy the vampire population and save humanity. Bonuses: documentary, commentaries.

JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NEW FRONTIER (WARNER) 1-22 2-26 DVD $19.98, two-disc $24.98, BD or HD $29.99
Animated: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and other superheroes band together to form a super alliance. Bonuses: documentary, featurette, commentaries; two-disc also has additional documentaries, extra episodes.

THE LOVE BOAT: SEASON ONE, VOL. ONE (PARAMOUNT) 1-22 3-4 DVD $36.98
Drama: The first season of the TV show about the romances that take place on the Pacific Princess cruise ship.

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: THE BEST OF ’06/’07 (UNIVERSAL) 1-29 3-4 DVD $14.98
Variety: A collection of sketches from the late-night TV series, including performances by Alec Baldwin, Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Laurie.




Title Prebook Date Street Date MSRP
BUTTERFLIES, DREAMS AND RHYMES (KULTUR) now 11-27 DVD $19.99
Children’s: A young girl visits a castle filled with paintings that come to life in this title featuring nursery rhymes and folk songs performed by the Nash Ensemble.

ABSOLUTE KICKBOXING WITH KIMBERLY SPREEN (BAYVIEW) 11-27 1-8 DVD $19.99
Fitness: A workout that combines kickboxing moves with bootcamp-style athletic drills.

SPEAKING FREELY VOL. 4: CHALMERS JOHNSON (CINEMA LIBRE) 12-4 1-15 DVD $19.95
Documentary: Political historian and former C.I.A. consultant Chalmers Johnson discusses American hegemony.

THE GODDESS WORKOUT SERIES (KOCH) 12-11 1-8 DVD $14.98 each
Fitness: Dolphina leads two new workouts: Cardio Bellydance and Cardio Burlesque: A Striptease Workout. Bonuses: extra performances, costume segments.

SECRETS OF THE SAMURAI SWORD (WGBH BOSTON) 12-11 1-8 DVD $19.95
Documentary: An investigation into the creation of the Japanese samurai sword about 600 years ago.

LEISA HART’S FAT BURN YOGA (BAYVIEW) 12-11 1-29 DVD $14.99
Fitness: A yoga workout designed to help create definition, shed inches and keep you energized.

GABRIELLE REECE: FIT & HEALTHY PRENATAL WORKOUTS (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ) 12-27 1-29 DVD $14.98
Fitness: The former volleyball champion leads this workout designed to help pregnant women stay active.

ACADEMY AWARDS ANIMATION COLLECTION (WARNER) 1-2 2-5 DVD $44.98
Animated: This three-disc set contains award-winning animation featuring popular characters Popeye, Bugs Bunny and Superman. A single disc ($19.98) also will be available on that day. Bonuses: documentary, commentaries, short.

SLIDE AMERICA (KOCH) 1-8 2-5 DVD $19.98
Sports: Footage of drifting, in which cars travel sideways at extreme speeds. Bonuses: music video.

THE EASTER BUNNY IS COMIN’ TO TOWN DELUXE EDITION (WARNER) 1-15 2-19 DVD $14.98
Family: Fred Astaire narrates this classic about such Easter traditions as egg hunts. Bonuses: stop-motion animated shorts.



Online Editor: Samantha Clark
VideoBusiness.com

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