By David Weiner
9:00 AM PDT, July 26, 2011
Jake Gyllenhaal travels through time in 'Source Code' and the 10th anniversary of 'Donnie Darko'; "Jersey Shore" season three "GTL" and much more in this week's new releases.
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'Supernatural: The Anime Series'
Warner Bros. Home Video
The Winchester brothers face off against supernatural creatures -- Japanese anime style! 'Supernatural: The Anime Series' mirrors the story arc of the series' first two seasons with new, untold tales as brothers Sam and Dean Winchester -- voiced by show stars Jared Padalecki (for all 22 episodes) and Jensen Ackles (for select episodes) -- search for clues to their father's disappearance along the back roads of America as they do battle with a variety of threatening entities.
Special features include a two-part featurette "The Making of Supernatural: The Anime Series"; video introductions to each episode and more.
Special features include a two-part featurette "The Making of Supernatural: The Anime Series"; video introductions to each episode and more.
'Jackboots on Whitehall'
'Team America: World Police' meets 'Inglourious Basterds' in this campy, "supermarionation"-style WWII spoof! Ewan McGregor, Alan Cumming, Stephen Merchant, Dominic West, Rosamund Pike, Tom Wilkinson and Richard E. Grant lend their vocal talents to this tongue-in-cheek action yarn of a young farm worker who rallies his village to fight the good fight when the Nazis invade London by drilling under the English Channel.
Special features include behind-the-scenes footage; interviews with the creators; and featurettes including "The Swastikas," "Bad Day to be a Nazi," "Hitler's Rat Pack," "the Nazi Hotties" and more.
Special features include behind-the-scenes footage; interviews with the creators; and featurettes including "The Swastikas," "Bad Day to be a Nazi," "Hitler's Rat Pack," "the Nazi Hotties" and more.
'Conan the Adventurer' Season One
Shout Factory
Crom! With the all-new, live-action 'Conan the Barbarian' hitting the big screen August 19, get into the spirit with the '80s Saturday morning cartoon, now on DVD! Follow the famous barbarian and his fellow adventurers -- Jezmine, Snagg, Needle, Greywolf and Zula -- as they quest to rescue Conan's family from an evil spell cast by the Serpent Man wizard Wrath-Amon.
The two-DVD set features all 13 action-packed episodes of season one.
The two-DVD set features all 13 action-packed episodes of season one.
'Stargate: Atlantis' Complete Series Blu-ray Gift Set
MGM Home Entertainment
"Stargate: Atlantis" fans rejoice -- the entire, exciting sci-fi series is now available on Blu-ray in a 20-disc collectible set, from the first spine-tingling mission of the intrepid team to their last rescue! Continuing the journey of "Stargate: SG-1," "Atlantis" stars Jason Momoa, David Hewlett, Joe Flanigan, Rachel Luttrel and Torri Higginson as an elite expedition team who create a home base in the ancient, lost city of Atlantis.
Containing all 100 episodes from seasons one through five, the gift set features tons of cast and crew commentary and special featurettes including "Stargate: Atlantis" stunts, visual FX, bloopers, deleted scenes and a set tour; "Wraithal Discrimination: It's Not Easy Being Green"; "Road to a Dream with Martin Gero"; "General O'Neill Goes to Atlantis"; "Masters of the Alien"; "A New Leader: Amanda Tapping Joins Atlantis"; "Showdown! Ronon v. Tyre"; "Tricks of the Trade: Submerging the Stargate"; "Stargate Atlantis Goes to Vegas"; character breakdowns and star profiles; season recaps; multiple mission directives and much more!
Containing all 100 episodes from seasons one through five, the gift set features tons of cast and crew commentary and special featurettes including "Stargate: Atlantis" stunts, visual FX, bloopers, deleted scenes and a set tour; "Wraithal Discrimination: It's Not Easy Being Green"; "Road to a Dream with Martin Gero"; "General O'Neill Goes to Atlantis"; "Masters of the Alien"; "A New Leader: Amanda Tapping Joins Atlantis"; "Showdown! Ronon v. Tyre"; "Tricks of the Trade: Submerging the Stargate"; "Stargate Atlantis Goes to Vegas"; character breakdowns and star profiles; season recaps; multiple mission directives and much more!
'Dylan Dog: Dead of Night'
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
'Superman Returns' star Brandon Routh trades in his cape for a gun as the supernatural detective Dylan Dog in this horror comedy based on the popular comic books. Set in New Orleans, Dylan must solve a series of murders before an epic war ensues between his werewolf, vampire and zombie clients. Armed with an edgy wit and an arsenal of silver and wood-tipped bullets, can Dylan Dog save the day? Taye Diggs, Peter Stormare and Kurt Angle also star.
'Donnie Darko' 10th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray
20th Century Fox
The Jake Gyllenhaal cult classic returns with a special 10th anniversary Blu-ray edition featuring both the original theatrical cut and an extended director's cut. Richard Kelly wrote and directed this atmospheric, time-skipping tale of Donnie Darko (Gyllenhaal), a depressed, delusional suburban teen who is visited by a demonic rabbit named Frank (James Duval) with eerie visions of the past and deadly predictions of the future. Patrick Swayze, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Noah Wyle, Jena Malone and Drew Barrymore also star.
Special features on the four-disc set include three audio commentaries; "They Made Me Do It Too: The Cult of Donnie Darko"; production diary; deleted scenes; behind-the-scenes featurettes and documentary; "Mad World" music video; cast and crew bios; a digital copy of the film and more.
Special features on the four-disc set include three audio commentaries; "They Made Me Do It Too: The Cult of Donnie Darko"; production diary; deleted scenes; behind-the-scenes featurettes and documentary; "Mad World" music video; cast and crew bios; a digital copy of the film and more.
'Trust'
Millennium Entertainment
Clive Owen and Catherine Keener co-star in this dark family drama directed by David Schwimmer. The pair play everyday suburban parents who find out that their young teen daughter (Liana Liberato) has been victimized by a sexual predator who poses as a teenager in an Internet chat room. What would you do?
Special features include a behind-the-scenes featurette and a digital copy of the film.
Special features include a behind-the-scenes featurette and a digital copy of the film.
'Jersey Shore' Season Three
MTV
GTL! The housemates of MTV's highest-rated reality show are back for a third season of unforgettable, uncensored episodes. Follow the exploits of Snooki, The Situation, DJ Pauly D, Vinny, Sammi, Ronnie, JWOWW and the newest addition, Deena, as they hit the boardwalk during a sizzling summer on the Seaside Jersey shore.
Special features include the "Jersey Shore Reunion Special"; three "After Hours" specials; behind the scenes at the photo shoot; "Hook Ups"; "Confessionals" and more!
Special features include the "Jersey Shore Reunion Special"; three "After Hours" specials; behind the scenes at the photo shoot; "Hook Ups"; "Confessionals" and more!
'Source Code'
Summit Entertainment
Jake Gyllenhaal plays a soldier placed in the body of another man who must catch the bomber of a Chicago commuter train in this sci-fi thriller. Part of the experimental government Source Code program -- which enables him to cross over into the last eight minutes of another man's life -- Jake must decipher the clues in order to prevent another attack that could kill millions in Chicago. Michelle Monaghan and Vera Farmiga also star.
Special features include commentary with Gyllenhaal and director Duncan Jones; cast interviews; a trivia track; science focal points; plus Blu-ray exclusive "scene specific" features including interviews, expert opinions on time travel, trivia and more.
Special features include commentary with Gyllenhaal and director Duncan Jones; cast interviews; a trivia track; science focal points; plus Blu-ray exclusive "scene specific" features including interviews, expert opinions on time travel, trivia and more.