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Video Business's Just Announced enewsletter for the week of July 14, 2009, features the latest movies and TV shows announced for release on DVD and Blu-ray.

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Aug. 4
HOLLYWOOD KILLS   (OSIRIS)
Horror: An insane director enlists aspiring actors to participate in his new breed of filmmaking, horror reality. Click for full details
Aug. 11
FIERCE LIGHT: WHEN SPIRIT MEETS ACTION   (ALIVE MIND/E1)
Documentary: This film chronicles the global wave of spiritual activism and those who are igniting it. Click for full details
GIGANTIC   (VIVENDI)
Comedy: A mattress salesman (Paul Dano) is swept up in a romance with a customer (Zooey Deschanel) in this limited-release film. Click for full details
Sept. 8
ANTI-TERRORIST CELL: MANHUNT   (MORNINGSTAR)
Thriller: The self-imposed retirement of ex-military man comes to an end when he's is brought in to investigate a terrorist bombing. Click for full details
KABEI   (STRAND)
Foreign-language drama: The peaceful life of Tokyo's Nogami family suddenly changes when WWII begins; Japanese with English subtitles. Click for full details
SILENT LIGHT   (PALISADES TARTAN)
Foreign-language drama: The married patriarch of a Mennonite community falls for another woman; in Plautdietsch with English subtitles. Click for full details
THE REFLECTING POOL   (PASSION RIVER)
Drama: A Russian-American journalist and the father of a 9/11 victim implicate the U.S. government in the attacks. Click for full details
Sept. 15
BIG PUN: THE LEGACY   (VIVENDI)
Documentary: A chronicle of the life of rap artist and Grammy nominee Christopher Rios a.k.a. 'Big Pun.' Click for full details
EASY VIRTUE   (SONY)
Drama: In this limited release film, a British playboy marries a female race-car driver from America. Click for full details
THE SHADOW BOXER   (IMAGE)
Foreign-language action: In this Chinese film, a shadow boxer must use his skill to keep justice in line; with English subtitles. Click for full details
TRUTH HALL   (IMAGE)
Drama: This film looks at the bonds of friendship linking African-American women. Click for full details
Sept. 22
MERCY STREETS   (SONY)
Action: Two brothers, one who leads a path of crime and the other of faith, must live each other's lives in this 2000 film. Click for full details
O'HORTEN   (SONY)
Comedy: A retired train engineer (Bard Owe) finds himself embarking on a series of unlikely adventures. Click for full details
SIX: THE MARK UNLEASHED   (SONY)
Action: In this 2004 film, a group of rebels plots a daring escape from a high-security prison. Click for full details
Sept. 29
BATMAN COLLECTION   (WARNER)
Action: This set contains "Batman," "Batman Returns," "Batman Forever" and "Batman & Robin." Click for full details
MONSTERS VS. ALIENS   (DREAMWORKS/PARAMOUNT)
Animated: A ragtag group of monsters must combat aliens and save the world in this $196.6 million-grossing movie. Click for full details
PRINCESS   (PALISADES TARTAN)
Foreign-language drama: In this Danish film, a clergyman is determined to avenge the death of his sister; with English subtitles. Click for full details
Oct. 6
BIGFOOT   (IMAGE)
Family: Legendary creature Bigfoot befriends three children in the forest. Click for full details
FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA   (SISU)
Documentary: Look at Palestinians who continue to languish in poverty. Click for full details
THE ROAD TO JENIN   (SISU)
Documentary: Filmmaker sets out to expose the falsehoods of Arab propagandists. Click for full details
THE SEAMSTRESS   (IMAGE)
Horror: The Seamstress continues to terrorize a community after her brutal death. Click for full details
Oct. 13
AMERICAN VIOLET   (IMAGE)
Drama: A woman who is falsely accused of distributing narcotics decides to fight back. Click for full details
Oct. 20
THE CREW   (IMAGE)
Action: A crime boss wants to get out of the criminal underworld, but he must pull off one final robbery. Click for full details



July 14
JOSE FELICIANO BAND: THE PARIS CONCERT   (INAKUSTIK/MVD)
Music: The Jose Feliciano Band performs at the New Morning Club in Paris. Click for full details
STANLEY JORDAN: THE PARIS CONCERT   (INAKUSTIK/MVD)
Music: Stanley Jordan performs at the New Morning Club in Paris. Click for full details
LARRY CARLTON, ROBBEN FORD, AUTOUR DU BLUES: THE PARIS CONCERT   (INAKUSTIK/MVD)
Music: The blues musicians perform at the New Morning Club in Paris. Click for full details
MIKE STERN: THE PARIS CONCERT   (INAKUSTIK/MVD)
Music: Concert footage of the electric guitarist at the New Morning Club in Paris. Click for full details
YELLOWJACKETS: THE PARIS CONCERT   (INAKUSTIK/MVD)
Music: The jazz band performs at the New Morning Club in Paris. Click for full details
Sept. 15
AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON: FULL MOON EDITION   (UNIVERSAL)
Horror: The 1981 John Landis film about two American tourists in London who are attacked by a werewolf. Click for full details
VAN HELSING   (UNIVERSAL)
Action: Monster hunter Van Helsing is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula from a sinister plan in this 2004 film. Click for full details
Sept. 22
HOT FUZZ   (UNIVERSAL)
Comedy: A top London cop is transferred to a small town and paired with a witless new partner in this 2007 film. Click for full details
SHAUN OF THE DEAD   (UNIVERSAL)
Comedy: In this 2004 film, a man tries to win back his ex-girlfriend while fighting off zombies. Click for full details



Aug. 4
STARGATE: ATLANTIS FANS' CHOICE   (MGM/FOX)
Sci-fi: The best episodes of the sci-fi series, as picked by the fans. Click for full details
Aug. 11
PULLING: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON   (MPI)
Comedy: In this BAFTA-nominated series, three female friends struggle through the ups and downs of love. Click for full details
Aug. 25
ART OF WAR    (A&E)
Documentary: The program follows the lessons of Sun Tzu and his theories about battle and warfare. Click for full details
BATTLE BC: THE COMPLETE SEASON ONE   (A&E)
Documentary: A portrayal of some of the most exciting battles of ancient history. Click for full details
GANGLAND: THE COMPLETE SEASON FOUR   (A&E)
Reality: This series documents the stories behind America's most brutal gangs. Click for full details
HERE'S LUCY: SEASON ONE   (MPI)
Comedy: This four-DVD set contains 24 episodes featuring Lucille Ball. Click for full details
HOW BRUCE LEE CHANGED THE WORLD    (A&E)
Documentary: A behind-the-scenes glimpse of the martial arts superstar and international icon. Click for full details
HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE: THE COMPLETE SEASON ONE   (A&E)
Science: This four-DVD set features the History Channel series about how the violent forces of geology have formed our planet. Click for full details
ULTIMATE COLLECTIONS: WORLD WAR II: THE WAR IN EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC   (A&E)
Documentary: A comprehensive and intimate survey of the great war of the 20th Century. Click for full details
Sept. 15
FAME: SEASONS 1 AND 2   (MGM/FOX)
Musical: Timed with the Sept. 25 theatrical "Fame," this release features 38 episodes from the '80s series about students at a high school for the performing arts. Click for full details
TREASURE QUEST: SEASON 1   (IMAGE)
Sci-fi: Odyssey Marine Exploration sets off to recover sunken treasure. Click for full details
Sept. 22
LITTLE FEAT - SKIN IT BACK: LIVE IN GERMANY   (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: A 1977 performance culled from German television’s Rockpalast series. Click for full details
THE MR. MEN SHOW: LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE PRESENTS: FUN IN THE SUN!   (SONY)
Animated children's: Six humorous shows, grouped by similar themes, featuring Little Miss Sunshine. Click for full details
THE MR. MEN SHOW: MR. TICKLE PRESENTS: TICKLE TICKLE AROUND TOWN   (SONY)
Animated children's: Six humorous shows, grouped by similar themes, featuring Mr. Pickle. Click for full details
Sept. 29
CAGNEY & LACEY: THE MENOPAUSE YEARS   (S'MORE)
Drama: A compilation of four feature-length films that followed the hit TV series’ conclusion. Click for full details
CAGNEY & LACEY: THE RETURN   (S'MORE)
Drama: The two lady law enforcers return and continue to deal with their tough and dangerous jobs. Click for full details
Oct. 6
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS DELUXE EDITION   (WARNER)
Family: The 1965 TV special about Charlie Brown trying to find the true meaning of Christmas. Click for full details
DR. SEUSS' HORTON HEARS A WHO! DELUXE EDITION   (WARNER)
Family: The 1970 TV special about an elephant named Horton who discovers a tiny planet. Click for full details
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS DELUXE EDITION   (WARNER)
Family: The 1966 TV special about a bitter, cave-dwelling creature who tries to ruin Christmas in Whoville. Click for full details
I WANT A DOG FOR CHRISTMAS, CHARLIE BROWN   (WARNER)
Family: In this TV special, Rerun wants a dog for Christmas. Click for full details
MAN V. FOOD   (IMAGE)
Reality: Host Adam Rich travels around the country for gastronomic adventure. Click for full details
PROTOTYPE THIS: SEASON 1   (IMAGE)
Science: The Prototype crew uses emerging technologies to build prototypes for the future. Click for full details
ZORRO: GENERATION Z VOL. 4   (IMAGE)
Adventure: Episodes from the action-packed animated series. Click for full details
Oct. 13
DEADLY WOMEN: SEASONS 1 & 2   (IMAGE)
Documentary: A look at the most intriguing and horrifying women in history. Click for full details
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: SEASONS 1 & 2   (IMAGE)
Reality: This Discovery Channel series looks at how things are built, from bowling balls to BMWs. Click for full details
WUTHERING HEIGHTS   (WARNER)
Drama: The 1967 BBC adaptation of Emily Bronte's romance about the love between an orphan and his step-sibling. Click for full details
Nov. 10
XAVIER: RENEGADE ANGEL, SEASONS 1 & 2   (ADULT SWIM/WARNER)
Animated adventure: A faun-like wanderer travels across the land to find out the truth about his mysterious and uncertain origin. Click for full details



July 21
QUINCY JONES: THE 75TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION LIVE AT MONTREUX   (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: Celebrating his 75th birthday, Quincy enjoys numbers by Chaka Khan, Herbie Hancock, Al Jarreau, James Moody and more. Click for full details
Aug. 4
JAMIROQUAI: LIVE AT MONTREUX 2007   (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: This diverse group, fronted by soul-infused vocalist Jason “Jay” Kay, performs at Montreux in 2007. Click for full details
Aug. 11
HOFMANN'S POTION   (ALIVE MIND/E1)
Documentary: This program examines the role of psychedelics such as LSD in understanding human consciousness. Click for full details
JAMES DEAN: THE FAST LANE   (INFINITY)
Documentary: This two-DVD set chronicles the life and career of James Dean, including rarely seen footage. Click for full details
Aug. 25
HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE   (A&E)
Science: This high-definition release chronicles how Earth was formed. Click for full details
JASON ALDEAN: WIDE OPEN LIVE AND MORE   (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: Country rocker brings his brand of country and riff-laden Southern rock to a show in Knoxville, Tenn. Click for full details
Sept. 1
THE CHIEFTAINS: LIVE AT MONTREUX, 1997   (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: The great Irish band infuses folk, classical and pop into a seamless, signature blend. Click for full details
Sept. 8
GOOSEBUMPS: ATTACK OF THE JACK-O-LANTERNS   (FOX)
Children's: Three frightening episodes, including "Vampire Breath." Click for full details
GOOSEBUMPS: THE HEADLESS GHOST   (FOX)
Children's: Three frightening episodes, including "Awesome Arts." Click for full details
Sept. 22
LOOSE CHANGE 9/11: AN AMERICAN COUP   (MICROCINEMA)
Documentary: Presentation of a wide array of evidence concerning the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Click for full details
THE MOTOCROSS FILES: BOB HANNAH   (PASSION RIVER)
Sports: A look at Bob "Hurricane" Hannah, who took the motocross world by storm in the '70s and '80s. Click for full details
THE MOTOCROSS FILES: RICK JOHNSON   (PASSION RIVER)
Sports: A look at Rick Johnson's rise in motocross, including seven national titles. Click for full details
THE WILLIE NELSON SPECIAL FEATURING RAY CHARLES   (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: Willie Nelson, joined by guest Ray Charles, plays an unforgettable set at the Austin Opry House. Click for full details
Sept. 29
ONE CHANCE TO WIN   (PASSION RIVER)
Sports: Filmmaker Charles Bush documents the famous Battle of New Orleans in 1975. Click for full details
Oct. 6
A MISER BROTHERS' CHRISTMAS   (WARNER)
Family: Snow Miser and Heat Miser are framed for an accident involving Santa, and the two brothers must fill in for him in this TV movie. Click for full details
DINOSAURS ALIVE!   (IMAGE)
Documentary: Michael Douglas narrates this look at how dinosaurs lived and behaved. Click for full details
THE STARTING LINE: SOMEBODY'S GONNA MISS US   (IMAGE)
Music: The Starting Line performs in their hometown of Philadelphia. Click for full details
Oct. 13
ANGELS VS. DEMONS: FACT OR FICTION   (IMAGE)
Documentary: This program separates the fact and fiction behind Dan Brown's bestseller "Angels & Demons." Click for full details
KONG: RETURN TO THE JUNGLE   (IMAGE)
Children's: Eric and Jason travel to Kong Island to protect Kong and the other inhabitants. Click for full details
Oct. 20
CHAMPIONS FOREVER: DEFINITIVE EDITION   (IMAGE)
Documentary: Interviews with Muhammad Ali about his place in history. Click for full details
JUST FOR LAUGHS: LAUNCHING PAD   (IMAGE)
Comedy: Stand-up comics perform at the Montreal International Comedy Festival. Click for full details
LIVING WITH THE MACHIGENGA   (IMAGE)
Documentary: Explorers Mark Anstice and Oliver Steeds travel to the Peruvian Amazon to experience life with the remote Machigenga. Click for full details
Oct. 27
ARSENAL OF ASSAULT   (IMAGE)
Reality: A look at the science and cutting-edge technology that goes into making the latest weapons and military equipment. Click for full details




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