DVD REVIEWS

Street KingsStreet KingsThe policier "Street Kings," starring Keanu Reeves, will be released on DVD August 19, 2008.
The bonus content includes: Commentary by Director David Ayer; 15 Deleted Scenes; 10 Alternate Scenes; 10 Vignettes; Street Rules: Rolling with David Ayer and Jaime FitzSimons” featurette; City of Fallen Angels: Making Street Kings; and others.continue >		 Heathers: 20th Anniversary Edition (Actually 19th!)Don't be misled by the commercial considerations behind the reissue of this DVD edition of the black high-school comedy "Heathers," billed as the 20th High-School Reunion, because the movie came out in 1989, or 19 years ago. Most of the featurettes in this edition are recycled commentaries and docus that had appeared in the previous DVD edition, back in 2001. So why now, you may correctly ask? Well, Daniel Walters, the writer who penned "Heathers," has a new indie out this month, starring Winona Ryder "Sex and Death 101," which is not very good.continue >
Stop-LossStop-LossThe STOP-LOSS DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 5.1 Surround and Spanish 5.1 Surround and English, French and Spanish subtitles. The disc includes the following special features: Commentary with director Kimberly Peirce and co-writer Mark Richard; The Making of STOP-LOSS; A Day in Boot Camp; Deleted Scenes with optional commentary by Kimberly Peirce; Hometown Cooking; Roy King and Son; Leaving the Base; Need a Ride to Austin; Dropping Shorty Off; Michelle Offers to Drive; Veteran’s Support Network; Check Out; D.C. Visit; Senator Worrell Beach.continue > Batman Begins and Gotham Knight AnimationWarner released "Batman Begins" on HD-DVD in 2007, and this month is releasing the 2005 movie on Blu-ray. Due to the curiosity about "The Dark Knight," it's been big hit, outselling other Blu-ray titles but standard DVDs as well.continue >

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