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DVD New Releases for May 2002

What's new in blockbuster, mainstream, and family-oriented DVD releases


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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone The Patriot: Superbit Deluxe Vanilla Sky Snow Dogs
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
read our review
 
 
The Patriot:
Superbit Deluxe
read our review
Vanilla Sky
read our review
 
 
Snow Dogs
read our review
Memento: Limited Edition The Others From Hell Ocean's Eleven
Memento:
Limited Edition
read our review
The Others
read our review
From Hell
read our review
Ocean's Eleven

May 7, 2002

Ocean's Eleven (2001, PG-13, widescreen, George Clooney, Brad Pitt), 
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Ocean's Eleven (2001, PG-13, full screen, George Clooney, Brad Pitt), 
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In The Time Of The Butterflies (PG-13, Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos), 
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Waking Life (R, animation, Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Wiley Wiggins), 
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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: 25th Anniv. Ed. (Disney animation, 
THX certified
), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Old Yeller (1957, G, Disney, 2-disc, THX certified, Kevin Corcoran, Jeff York, Beverly Washburn), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Pollyanna (1960, G, Disney, 2-disc, THX certified, Hayley Mills, Jane Wyman, Richard Egan), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Swiss Family Robinson (1960, G, Disney, 2-disc, THX certified, Jonathan Mills, Dorothy McGuire), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

The Parent Trap (G, Disney, 2-disc, THX certified, Hayley Mills - this is the original and not the re-make), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

The Last Waltz: SE (R, 1977, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Ringo Starr, Neil Diamond), 
order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Star Trek The Next Generation: Complete Second Season (1989), order @ Amazon.com

Earth vs. The Spider (2001, R, Dan Aykroyd, Theresa Russell), order @ Amazon.com

Supergirl (1984, PG, Director's Cut, Faye Dunaway, Helen Slater), order @ Amazon.com

May 14, 2002

The Others (2-disc set, PG-13, Nicole Kidman), read our review
order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, BestBuy.com for $17.99, rent it free from NetFlix

From Hell: Director's Limited Edition (2-disc set, R, Dolby Digital & dts, Johnny Depp, Heather Graham), read our review, order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Corky Romano (PG-13, comedy, Chris Kattan, Peter Berg, Chris Penn, Peter Falk), 
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The X-Files: The Complete Fifth Season, order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

David Blaine: Fearless (TV-14, magic), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Oliver & Company: SE (G, 1988, Disney animation, Billy Joel, Bette Midler), read our review
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Cowboy (NR, 1958, Jack Lemmon)

Marilyn Monroe: The Diamond Collection Volume II (includes Don't Bother To Knock (1952, PG), Let's Make Love (1960, PG), Monkey Business (1952, G), Niagra (1953, PG), River of No Return (1954, G)), order @ Amazon.com

May 21, 2002

Vanilla Sky (R, Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz), read our review
order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, BestBuy.com for $17.99, rent it free from NetFlix

Snow Dogs (full screen only, PG, Cuba Gooding Jr., James Coburn), read our review
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Born Romantic (R, Craig Ferguson, Jane Horrocks),
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Out Cold (PG-13, comedy, Jason London, Willie Garson, Lee Majors),
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The Kid (PG, Rod Steiger, Jeff Saumier, Daniel Brochu - this is not Disney's The Kid with Bruce Willis), order @ Amazon.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Memento: LE (re-release as a 2-disc Special Edition, R, Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss), 
read our review, order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Men In Black: Deluxe Edition (1997, PG-13, 2-disc set, Will Smith, Tom Lee Jones), 
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Stuart Little: Deluxe Edition (1999, PG, 2-disc set, Michael J. Fox, Geena Davis), 
order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com for $14.49, rent it free from NetFlix

Legend: UE (1986, PG, Dolby Digital & dts, Tom Cruise, Mia Sara), 
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Boa (R, Dean Cain)

Agnes of God (PG-13, 1985, Anne Bancroft)

84 Charing Cross Road (PG, 1986, Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins)

The Villain (PG, 1979, Kirk Douglas, Arnold Schwarzenegger)

Date With An Angel (1987, PG, Michael E. Knight, Phoebe Cates), order @ Amazon.com

Rambo Trilogy box set (R, Sylvester Stallone), order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com for $39.99

Jack Ryan Thriller Set, order @ Amazon.com

May 28, 2002

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (widescreen edition, 2-disc set, 2001, PG, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson), read our review
order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com for $19.49 & free shipping!, rent it free from NetFlix

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (full frame edition, 2-disc set, 2001, PG, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson), read our review
order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com for $19.49 & free shipping!, rent it free from NetFlix

The Patriot: Superbit Deluxe (DTS, Dolby Digital, R, Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger), 
read our review
, order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Hollow Man: Superbit Deluxe (DTS, Dolby Digital, R, Kevin Bacon, Elisabeth Shue), 
read our review
, order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Starship Troopers: Deluxe Edition (1997, R, 2-disc set, Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards), order @ Amazon.com, Buy.com, rent it free from NetFlix

Slackers (R, Devon Sawa, Jason Schwartzman), 
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Dark Blue World: SE (R, foreign)

Traffic: SE (2-disc, re-release as Special Edition, 2000, Michael Douglas), 
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Winston Churchill: Wilderness Years (NR, Martin Gilbert), order @ Amazon.com

Lost Empires - Three Volume Gift Set (NR), order @ Amazon.com

 

 

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Common Abbreviations:
   CE: Collector's Edition
   DC: Director's Cut
   GC: Gold Collection™ (for Disney DVD titles from Buena Vista Home Video)
   LE:  Limited Edition
   PS: Platinum Series™ (for New Line Home Entertainment DVD titles)
   SE: Special Edition
   SS: Signature Series (for DreamWorks DVD titles)
   SLE: Special Limited Edition (for Artisan DVD titles)
   UE: Ultimate Edition (for Universal DVD titles)

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