Sunday Morning Shootout: The Best of Season One
Delta Entertainment, color, six discs, NR, 17 hours plus supplements, stereo, fullscreen; Street: Dec. 27, $29.99; First Run: AMC, 2003 Over the past three years, Sunday Morning Shootout has found a dedicated niche audience of those who can't get enough Hollywood talk of the behind-closed-doors variety.
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The Dukes of Hazzard: Unrated
Warner, color, NR, 107 min. plus supplements, Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen, Street: Dec. 6, $28.98; First Run: W, Aug. 2005, $80.3 mil. The good ole boys are back, along with the denim-cutoffs-clad girl, the one-liners and, of course, a 1969 Dodge Charger that goes by the name of General Lee—and all are showcased in a series of featurettes produced by Terpsichore Movement.
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War of the Worlds: Two-Disc Limited Edition
DreamWorks/Universal, two discs/single disc, color, PG-13, 120 min. plus supplements, DTS, Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen, Street: Nov. 22, $29.95 MAP; First Run: W, July 2005, $223 mil. Steven Spielberg's adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic novel of a Martian invasion of Earth might not reinvent the wheel, but it sure ain't your father's War of the Worlds (or the 1953 version directed by George P...
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The Polar Express
Warner, two discs, G, 100 min. plus supplements, Dolby Digital 5.1, anamorphic widescreen, Street: Nov. 22, $29.95; First Run: W, Nov. 2004, $163 mil. The awe and wonder of The Polar Express also can be found in its digital incarnation. The disc kicks off with fun menus crafted by Creative Domain that repeat the excitement of the roller-coaster-styled rides that the movie's kids embark on.
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Magic of the White City Expo
Color/B&W, PG (mature themes, violent images, nudity), 116 min., DVD only $24.95 DVD: World's Fair historian David Cope's commentary, four featurettes, deleted scenes, commentaries by director and writer on special features Street: Sept. 13, Prebook: now First Run: DVD premiere Director: Mark Bussler INECOM The World's Columbian Exposition, otherwise known as the Chicago World's Fair of 189...
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The 2004 World Series of Poker
ESPN/DVD Marketing, three discs, color, NR, 678 min. including supplements, Dolby Digital and Surround, fullscreen, Street: Aug. 23, $19.95; First Run: ESPN, July 2004 For the second annual release of its World Series of Poker coverage, ESPN offers a three-disc collection that is packed with extras, though the highlight remains the tournament itself.
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Gilligan's Island Season 3
Warner, color, three discs, NR, 780 min. plus supplements, Dolby 2.0 mono, fullscreen, Street: July 26, $39.98; First Run: CBS, Sept. 1966 Although the extras are relatively sparse on the DVD of the third and final season of Gilligan's Island, the three-disc set contains all of the series' hilarity and nostalgia as well as commentary from creator/producer Sherwood Schwartz on the popular episod...
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