THIS WEEK ON DVD

Week of November 3

by Philip Yu · November 2, 2009

Pick of the Week

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Box Art

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Cartoon commandos come to life in the summer smash hit adventure flick based on the popular action figure line. Armed with the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment, G.I. Joe is the last line of defense against those intent on world domination. From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite fighting force travels the globe in a high stakes pursuit of the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of COBRA, an evil international organization threatening to use a technology that could bring the world to its knees.

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  • Feature Commentary
  • The Big Bang Theory: The Making of G.I. Joe
  • Next-Gen Action: The Amazing Visual FX and Design of G.I. Joe
  • Digital Copy
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  • Hot For Hayden

    I Love You, Beth Cooper Box Art

    I Love You, Beth Cooper Hayden Panettiere stars in a teen comedy about the beauty who gets the geek. When Denis Cooverman, the nerdy valedictorian, proclaims his love for the hottest and most popular girl in school during his graduation speech, it's either the best or stupidest thing he's ever done. Much to his surprise, Beth shows up at his door that very night to show him how the cool kids party. Denis quickly finds himself in over his head as he tries to keep up with Beth -- and avoid her maniacal ex-boyfriend Kevin -- and experiences the best night of his life.

    Special Features:

  • Alternate Ending
  • Deleted Scenes
  • I Love You Larry Doyle
  • In Character with Hayden Panettiere
  • On the Set with the Cast
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  • New on Blu-Ray

    Forrest Gump Box Art

    Forrest Gump A beloved film favorite makes its Blu-ray debut with an all-new two-disc, high-definition presentation. Tom Hanks gives an iconic, award-winning performance as Forrest Gump, a man with sub-normal intelligence who inadvertently finds himself front and center amidst some of the most memorable moments and figures of the 20th century -- Elvis, Kennedy, Vietnam, Watergate and beyond. Meanwhile, as the remarkable parade of his life goes by, Forrest never forgets his childhood love Jenny, who makes her own turbulent journey through the 1960s and 1970s.

    Special Features:

  • Greenbow Diary
  • The Art of Screenplay Adaptation
  • Musical Signposts to History
  • Little Forrest
  • Getting Past Impossible: Forrest Gump and The Visual Effects Revolution

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  • Hi-Def Hitchcock

    North By Northwest Box Art

    North By Northwest Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock's stylish, action-packed espionage thriller celebrates its 50th anniversary with a landmark high definition remastered release -- the very first of the famed director's films to become available on Blu-ray. Cary Grant stars as Roger Thornhill, a Manhattan adman on the run. In a case of mistaken identity, he is at once plunged into the world of spies and counterspies, abducted, framed for murder, chased, and crop-dusted. All this before finding himself dangling from the faces of Mount Rushmore in the caper's stunning climax.

    Special Features:

  • The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
  • North by Northwest: One for the Ages
  • Screenwriter Commentary
  • Cary Grant: A Class Apart
  • Destination Hitchcock: The Making of North by Northwest hosted by Eva Marie Saint
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