This Week's DVD releases 11/25/2008

This weeks' major DVD releases feature astrochimps,superheroes and Santa's black-sheep brother.Many of us working people will be enjoying a 5 day weekend,which leaves plenty of time for movie viewing.If you are like me, you would rather stay home in front of the TV on Black Friday than venture out into the mayhem anyhow!

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Major Releases

• "Hancock"-92 minutes,PG-13,widescreen,stars Will Smith,2 disc dvd and blu-ray,unrated version on DVD

• "Space Chimps"-88 minutes,rated G,widescreen,animated

• "Fred Claus"-116 minutes,rated PG,widescreen,stars Vince Vaughn and Paul Giamatti

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Other movies released on DVD this week

• "George Carlin:It's Bad for Ya"
• "Meet Dave"-science fiction comedy flick stars Eddie Murphy-widescreen,also on blu-ray
• "Beautiful Ohio"-widescreen
• "Lady with the Dog"(1959)-subtitles
• "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold "(1965) - Criterion Collection-2 disc dvd set
• "Still Life "-w/ theatrical trailer
• "Chungking Express "(1994) - Criterion Collection- widescreen
• "Madhouse"
• "Mark of Cain"
• "Pink Panther:The Ultimate Collection"
• "Superman:Doomsday"
• "The Town That Banned Christmas"

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TV on DVD

• "Beverly Hills 90210 Season Six"
• "Gomer Pyle,USMC The Final Season"
• "The Big Easy Season Two"
• "A Colbert Christmas:The Greatest Gift of All"(Comedy Central Special)
• "Freaks & Geeks:Yearbook Edition"
• The Mod Squad,The Second Season,Volume One"

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Music on DVD

• "Rush - Snakes & Arrows Live "-3 disc dvd set,also on blu-ray
• "Elton John - Tantrums and Tiaras "
• "Daryl and John Oates - Live at the Troubadour"-Also on blu-ray

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Previous releases NEW on BLU-RAY

• "Jarhead"-starring Jamie Foxx
• "The Kingdom"

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That's about it for this week!Remember, as you start your holiday shopping, movies make great gifts!