Valkyrie, A Bug's Life, Batman 20th Anniversary on Blu-ray, Plus 24 & True Blood

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The year is 1942 and the Nazis are cutting a deadly swath through Russia. Under the leadership of Kruschev (Bob Hoskins), the citizens of Stalingrad are mounting a brave resistance, spurred by the exploits of their local hero, Vassili Zaitsev (Jude Law). An expert sniper, Vassili's deeds have become legendary -- thanks to propaganda produced by Vassili's best friend, a political officer named Danilov (Joseph Fiennes). To stop Vassili, the Germans dispatch their best sniper, Major Konig (Ed Harris), to Stalingrad. When Vassili and Danilov both fall in love with a beautiful soldier (Rachel Weisz), As the city burns, Vassili and Konig begin a cunning game of cat and mouse, waging a private war for courage, honor and country.

This 2001 Paramount Home Ent. release features vfx from Double Negative and CFC, Cutting Edge, Das Werk, Die Nefzers and Snow Business International.

Special Features Include:

-- Through the Crosshairs
-- Inside Enemy at the Gates
-- Deleted Scenes
-- Theatrical Trailer

FIREMAN SAM HERO NEXT DOOR on DVD

Preschool favorite FIREMAN SAM teaches young children about fire safety, avoiding accidents in the home and how to work together. Set in the village of Pontypandy, Sam and his trusty fire brigade race to the rescue in FIREMAN SAM: HERO NEXT DOOR, igniting on DVD May 19, 2009 from Lionsgate and HIT Ent.

Fireman Sam is on the scene for more heroic adventures in five fun-filled episodes for the whole family! Team up with Sam and his fire-fighting crew as they teach that safety comes first with lessons about the dangers of fire and tackling challenges big and small. So be prepared and come along for four-alarm fun with your favorite hero next door, Fireman Sam.

-- "A Real Livewire"
-- "Twist of Fate"
-- "Liquorice Shoelaces"
-- "Carnival of Junk"
-- "Joker Soaker"

Special Features Include:

-- "Roary Sees Red" - Bonus episode of Roary the Racing Car

LABOU on DVD and Blu-ray

Legend has it the famed pirate, Captain LeRouge haunts the Louisiana bayou where his treasure-filled ship went down after it was struck by a hurricane. Embarking on the journey of a lifetime, three friends come together to discover that some legends are true in the action-adventure fantasy LABOU, arriving on DVD May 19 from MGM Home Ent.

From the creative minds known best for their behind-the-scenes work in Disney's THE HAUNTED MANSION, THE COUNTRY BEARS, SCOOBY DOO 2: MONSTERS UNLEASHED and more, LABOU is about the camaraderie of three children in search of a ghost pirate and his long lost treasure. Eager to get back at the school bully, feisty Emily and the new kid, Gavin challenge Toddster to explore the eerie and murky Louisiana swamps. Lost in the bayou after being chased by the ghost of Captain LeRouge, the kids stumble across a lovable little creature named Labou whose home is about to be destroyed by two money hungry oil tycoons. Determined to save the swamps and their new found friend, they devise a plan and enlist the help of the legendary ghost pirate to rid the wetlands of its imposters once and for all.

Special Features Include:

-- Audio commentary with director and writer Greg Aronowitz, producer Sheri Bryant and actor Chris Violette
-- Building LABOU
-- The Casting Process
-- The Making of LABOU: Part One and Part Two
-- The Music of LABOU
-- Special Effects
-- New Orleans: Points of Interest

MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3D on DVD and Blu-ray

The 3-D remake of the classic horror film MY BLOODY VALENTINE slashes its way into stores in a Special Edition DVD and Blu-ray as well as a standard definition DVD this May from Lionsgate.

The Special Edition DVD includes both the 2-D and 3-D versions of the film with bonus materials including audio commentary, two featurettes -- "Deep Inside My Bloody Valentine" a behind the scenes look at the making of the film and "Sex, Blood and Screams" -- the make-up FX from the film, deleted scenes and a gag reel.






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