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Video Business's Just Announced enewsletter for the week of September 8, 2009, features the latest movies and TV shows announced for release on DVD and Blu-ray.

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IN A DREAM (INDIEPIX) 8-11 9-29 DVD $24.95

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Sep 29
IN A SPIRAL STATE   (HALO-8)
Sci-fi thriller: An angel observing Los Angeles becomes mesmerized by the city's inhabitants, particularly its struggling and flawed artists, frauds and drug addicts. Click for full details
Oct 13
JADA   (MELEE/VIVENDI)
Faith-based drama: A woman's (Seina Goines) faith in God saves her family and herself during a tumultuous time. Click for full details
Oct 27
AFTERWARDS   (WEINSTEIN/GENIUS)
Mystery: John Malkovich and Evangeline Lilly star in this film about a newly divorced lawyer who meets a doctor who can sense when people will die. Click for full details
ICE AGE 3: DAWN OF THE DINOSAURS   (FOX)
Animated: When Sid attempts to adopt three dinosaur eggs, he get abducted by their real mother in this $192.4 million-grossing film. Click for full details
ORPHAN   (WARNER)
Horror: Vera Farmiga and Peter Sarsgaard star as a married couple who adopts a girl who isn't what she seems in this $40.6 million-grossing film. Click for full details
THE ASPHYX   (HEN'S TOOTH)
Horror: Robert Stephens stars as Sir Hugo Cunningham, a 19th-century amateur scientist and dabbler in psychic phenomena who tries to find the secret to immortality. Click for full details
Nov 3
COLUMBIA PICTURES FILM NOIR CLASSICS VOLUME 1   (SONY)
Film noir: This box set includes "The Big Heat," "The Sniper" and "5 Against the House." Click for full details
Nov 17
MY SISTER'S KEEPER   (WARNER)
Drama: When a couple learns their young daughter has leukemia, their only hope is to conceive another child who is specifically intended to save the daugher's life in this $48.4 million-grossing movie starring Cameron Diaz and Abigail Breslin. Click for full details
TRAIN   (LIONSGATE)
Thriller: A women's college wrestling team touring Eastern Europe finds themselves traveling across the countryside on a mysterious and ultimately horrific train. Click for full details
Nov 24
ANGELS & DEMONS   (SONY)
Drama: Tom Hanks stars as Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, who works to solve a murder and prevent a terrorist attack on the Vatican in this $133.4 million-grossing film. Click for full details
REBORN   (LIONSGATE)
Thriller: A couple moves onto a property in Arizona that used to be a torture ground owned by a serial killer, who rises for one more round of terror. Click for full details
TAKING CHANCES   (LIONSGATE)
Comedy: A geek (Justin Long) joins with a beautiful babe (Emmanuelle Chriqui) to save their small town’s widely ignored historic battlefield. Click for full details
Dec 1
INTO THE STORM   (HBO/WARNER)
Drama: Brendan Gleeson stars as Winston Churchill in the continuation of the original 2002 HBO movie "The Gathering Storm." Click for full details



Sep 29
HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER   (DARK SKY)
Horror: The 1986 film starring Michael Rooker as a drifter who leads an ex-jail mate on a killing spree in Chicago. Click for full details
Oct 6
BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA, MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN AND WOLF   (SONY)
Horror: This Blu-ray three-pack contains "Bram Stoker's Dracula," "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" and "Wolf." Click for full details
Nov 10
GODZILLA   (SONY)
Sci-fi: Matthew Broderick and Hank Azaria star in this 1998 film about the large reptile. Click for full details
Nov 17
SEX, LIES AND VIDEOTAPE   (SONY)
Drama: Steven Soderbergh's 1989 film starring James Spader, Andie MacDowell and Peter Gallagher about subversive sexual behavior. Click for full details
Nov 24
AIR AMERICA   (LIONSGATE)
Action drama: In this 1990 film starring Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr., a young pilot works for Air America, a tiny, nondescript airline running in the jungles of Laos. Click for full details
CUJO: 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION   (LIONSGATE)
Drama: A Saint Bernard infected with rabies from a diseased bat attacks a mother and her son. Click for full details
MY BLOODY VALENTINE: SPECIAL EDITION   (LIONSGATE)
Horror: The 1981 film about a deranged murderer killing those who celebrate Valentine's Day. Click for full details
NEW POLICE STORY   (LIONSGATE)
Action: In this film starring Jackie Chan, a rookie cop stirs a weathered inspector to go after an evil gang leader. Click for full details
THE MONSTER SQUAD: 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION   (LIONSGATE)
Family comedy: A bunch of kids must stop Count Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy and the Gillman from taking over the world. Click for full details
Jan 5
THE GREEN BERETS   (WARNER)
War drama: Two teams of Green Berets travel to South Vietnam for a mission in this 1968 film starring John Wayne, David Janssen and Jim Hutton. Click for full details



Sep 1
GLEE: SEASON ONE PILOT: DIRECTOR'S CUT   (FOX)
Musical: Exclusively available at Walmart, the director's cut of the pilot episode of Fox's new series "Glee" follows a high school glee club. Click for full details
Nov 17
THE BEST OF THE JERRY LEWIS SHOW   (INFINITY)
Comedy: Highlights from 13 episodes of The Jerry Lewis Show, which aired on NBC from 1967-69. Click for full details
THE SMURFS: VOLUME THREE   (WARNER)
Family animation: Smurfette, Papa Smurf, Brainy, Greedy, Jokey and company are back in five adventures from the Emmy-nominated series. Click for full details
THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN: VOLUME FIVE   (SONY)
Animated: Episodes from the second season of the TV series about Spider-Man against super-villains Kraven, Mysterio and The Sinister Six. Click for full details
THE STEVE COOGAN COLLECTION   (BBC/WARNER)
Comedy: A collection of British funnyman Steve Coogan's various comic creations, including Alan Partridge, Duncan Thicket, Pauline Calf and Tommy Saxondale. Click for full details
Nov 24
THE SOPRANOS: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON   (HBO/WARNER)
Drama: Mob boss Tony Soprano has a lot on his plate: a hot-and-cold family life, a mistress and a criminal empire. Click for full details
Dec 8
GET SMART: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON   (HBO/WARNER)
Comedy: Maxwell Smart, Agent 99 and The Chief are back to smash the evil mechanizations of KAOS in the fifth season. Click for full details
Dec 15
BLEACH, VOL. 23   (WARNER)
Anime: Kariya and the Bounts arrive in the Soul Society and find themselves battling two Soul Reaper lieutenants. Click for full details
HONEY AND CLOVER BOX SET 2   (WARNER)
Anime: Shinobu has disappeared to America, leaving both Yuta and Hagumi with very mixed feelings. Click for full details



Sep 15
DANCE YOUR ASS OFF: THE WORKOUT   (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Fitness: Based on the Oxygen TV series, this DVD features a high-energy dance workout. Click for full details
TRUMBO   (MAGNOLIA)
Documentary: This film looks at the life and career of blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who wrote such hit films as "Roman Holiday" and "The Brave One." Click for full details
YOUR LIFE, YOUR MONEY   (PBS)
Documentary: A guide to money management targeted at young adults and how they can keep their money on track. Click for full details
Sep 22
GREAT CARS: AMERICAN CLASSICS   (QUESTAR)
Documentary: This six-disc collection looks at the history and stories behind vintage American automobiles and the people who created them. Click for full details
GREAT CARS: BUICK, OLDSMOBILE, PONTIAC, CADILLAC   (QUESTAR)
Documentary: The history of four mighty automobile divisions and the story of the men behind them. Click for full details
GREAT CARS: CHEVROLET   (QUESTAR)
Documentary: Examination of the great American automobile and its storied history. Click for full details
GREAT CARS: FORD   (QUESTAR)
Documentary: The creation and growth of Ford's greatest hits—including the Thunderbird and the Mustang—are recounted. Click for full details
MITCH FATEL IS MAGICAL   (PARAMOUNT)
Comedy: Stand-up comedian Mitch Fatel mixes his mischievous dialog with off-color comments. Click for full details
NATURE: VICTORIA FALLS   (QUESTAR)
Nature: A look at the Victoria Falls, the staggeringly powerful waterfall that plummets some 350 feet from the Zambezi River between the borders of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Click for full details
NATURE: WHY WE LOVE CATS AND DOGS   (QUESTAR)
Nature: A portrait of some of the most powerful and remarkable connections we experience as humans—the unbreakable bonds with our pets. Click for full details
Oct 6
THE BESIEGED FORTRESS   (WEINSTEIN/GENIUS)
Documentary: John Cusack narrates this look at a colony of termites as it battles for survival against a flood and an invading ant army. Click for full details
Oct 13
AMERICA'S CLASSIC BALLPARKS   (QUESTAR)
Sports: A compendium of 15 iconic steel and concrete ballparks that were built in the first quarter of the century. Click for full details
NATURE: ENDANGERED ANIMALS   (QUESTAR)
Nature: An examination of Earth's most endangered species and the global call to action that's being conducted to prevent their extinction. Click for full details
Nov 3
THOMAS & FRIENDS: HOLIDAY EXPRESS   (HIT/LIONSGATE)
Animated: Packaged with a toy train, this DVD contains six holiday adventures featuring Thomas, Henry, Emily and other engine friends. Click for full details
Nov 10
DYING TO LIVE: THE JOURNEY INTO A MAN'S OPEN HEART   (PASSION RIVER)
Documentary: Documentary filmmaker Ben Mittleman turns the camera on himself when confronted with the same open-heart surgery that derailed his father's life. Click for full details
Nov 17
BEST OF TRAVEL: AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND   (QUESTAR)
Travel: An adventure Down Under reveals the Great Barrier Reef, the Sydney Opera House and the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Click for full details
BRINGING BALANCHINE BACK: NEW YORK CITY BALLET   (KULTUR)
Performing arts: This program follows the New York City Ballet, led by Master in Chief Peter Martins, to the Mariinsky theater in St. Petersburg. Click for full details
DUKE BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE: BELA BARTOK   (KULTUR)
Performing arts: Bela Bartok's opera as performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Click for full details
NATURE: AMAZING PLACE: AFRICA   (QUESTAR)
Nature: The sights, sounds and colors of the Dark Continent glow in this high-definition rendering. Click for full details
NATURE: AMAZING PLACES: HAWAII   (QUESTAR)
Nature: The natural wonder of Hawaii’s Big Island comes to life in all its violent, beautiful, destructive and creative glory. Click for full details
PLACIDO DOMINGO: MY GREATEST ROLES   (KULTUR)
Music: A retrospective of the opera tenor's greatest work. Click for full details
SCENIC WALKS AROUND THE WORLD: HISTORIC PATHWAYS   (QUESTAR)
Travel: The landscapes and wonders of Machu Picchu, Umbria and The Cathar Trail are revealed in all their splendor. Click for full details
SCENIC WALKS AROUND THE WORLD: OUR DRAMATIC PLANET   (QUESTAR)
Travel: A trek across the planet's most breathtaking vistas includes stops at Africa's Kilimanjaro, New Zealand's Hollyford Track and the United States' Grand Canyon. Click for full details
THE BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP: THE 2009 OFFICIAL FILM   (SRO SPORTS/KULTUR)
Sports: The Official Film tells all the stories of the 138th Open Championship. Click for full details
WALDBUHNE CONCERT: A NIGHT OF DANCES AND RHAPSODIES   (KULTUR)
Music: A selection of works from central European composers. Click for full details
WALDBUHNE CONCERT: A ROMANTIC OPERA NIGHT   (KULTUR)
Music: The 1999 Waldbühne concert for the Berlin Philharmonic features music by Richard Strauss and Richard Wagner. Click for full details
WALDBUHNE CONCERT: LATIN AMERICAN NIGHT   (KULTUR)
Music: Argentinean-born Barenboim conducts an evening of evocative tango and Latin American-inspired rhythms. Click for full details
WALDBUHNE CONCERT: ST. PETERSBURG NIGHT   (KULTUR)
Music: This Russian-themed night begins with Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila Overture and continues with other renowned pieces from Russian composers including Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor and Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumble Bee. Click for full details
Nov 24
DAY IN THE LYFE   (PASSION RIVER)
Documentary: A cross country roadtrip that takes you inside the secret lives of graffiti artists. Click for full details




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