Men in blue (Blu-Ray, that is), Popeye and his spinach, swords in stones, a "blood"-y anime release and more, on DVD and Blu-Ray today.

MEN IN BLACK On Blu-Ray

From Sony Pictures Home Ent., MEN IN BLACK follows the exploits of agents Kay (Tommy Lee Jones) and Jay (Will Smith) members of a top-secret organization established to monitor alien activity on Earth. The two MiB find themselves in the middle of the deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist (Vincent D'Onofrio) who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.

Special Features:

-- Intergalactic Pursuit: The MiB Multi-Player Trivia Game
--"Ask Frank the Pug" (Blu-Ray Exclusive)
--Alien Subtitles (Blu-Ray Exclusive)
--Teaser and Theatrical trailers in 1080p HD (Blu-Ray Exclusive)
--Two commentaries, one with Director Barry Sonnenfeld and Tommy Lee Jones, second with Sonnenfeld, creature creator Rick Baker and vfx team from ILM.
--Five deleted and extended scenes
--Making-of documentary "Metamorphosis of MiB"
--Visual Effects Scene Deconstruction with storyboards, computer animation, blue screen footage and the finished scene.
--Character Animation Studios -- Examine the multiple layers of effects required to create Mikey, Jeebs and Worm Guys.
--Creatures: Concept to Completion -- Explore the creation of creatures Edgar Bug, Jeebs, Mikey, Mr. Gentle and Farmer Edgar.
--Storyboard Comparisions -- Compare Edgar becomes a bug, Saucer crashes in Queens and birthing the baby alien.
--Scene Editing Workshop -- Select from three different angles for three scenes and piece them together.
--Still gallery
--Music Video for MiB

BLOOD +: Volume Two

Fans of the BLOOD + series will be able to add to their collections with BLOOD +: Volume Two, debuting June 17 from Sony Pictures Home Ent. This is the second volume of the BLOOD + series to be released on DVD in a five-episode single disc format. BLOOD +, the dark and visually impressive Adult Swim Series from the Cartoon Network, is based on the anime movie BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE.

Saya Otonashi, a seemingly normal high school student, suffers from amnesia and can't remember the past year of her life. One day, after a man appears and gives her a katana sword, her destiny changes forever. Soon Saya finds herself fighting the latest threat to humanity -- Chiropterans, ravenous immortal creatures that can change form and disguise themselves as humans. An organization known as the Red Shield has been waging a private war to wipe them out and now, with Saya's help, the struggle has grown.

Special Features:

--Full Screen Presentations
--Audio: English, original Japanese
--Subtitles: English, French
--Closed Captioned

Episodes:

--"My Father's Hands"
--"I Must Do It"
--"Phantom of the School"
--"Rainbow for Each"
--"I Want to See You"

THE JUNGLE BOOK 2: Special Edition

It's 2 times the laughs, 2 times the thrills and 2 times the swingin' fun when THE JUNGLE BOOK 2 Special Edition comes to DVD on June 17, 2008 from Walt Disney Studios Home Ent. Available for a limited time only, THE JUNGLE BOOK 2 Special Edition includes an all-new adventure game, plus enough deleted scenes, music videos, behind the scenes featurettes and games to entertain the entire family.

THE JUNGLE BOOK 2 Special Edition takes fans on another thrilling, swingin' adventure with the indomitable man-cub, Mowgli. The popular sequel to one of Disney's most beloved films, this fun-filled musical safari has the jungle jumping again with a host of original toe-tappin' tunes and new renditions of old favorites including THE BARE NECESSITIES. Boasting a stellar voice cast, including Haley Joel Osment as Mowgli and John Goodman as Baloo the bear, THE JUNGLE BOOK 2 Special Edition provides a playful mix of music, laughs and thrills that will capture the imagination of both kids and adults for years to come.