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Video Business's Just Announced enewsletter for the week of April 28, 2009, features the latest movies and TV shows announced for release on DVD and Blu-ray.

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CHILDREN OF THE CORN (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ) 7-23 8-25 BD $29.97

CARACAS: LOVE UNTO DEATH (TLA) DISCONTINUED

THE END OF THE NIGHT (TLA) DISCONTINUED

THE FIRST NIGHT (TLA) DISCONTINUED

THE LOST STEPS (TLA) DISCONTINUED

A LUCKY DAY (TLA) DISCONTINUED

SEX CRAZY (TLA) DISCONTINUED

SEX WITH LOVE (TLA) DISCONTINUED

THE SILLY AGE (TLA) DISCONTINUED

SKIN FOR SALE (TLA) DISCONTINUED

VIOLET PERFUME (TLA) DISCONTINUED

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May 12
TRAIN MASTER (MTI)
Family: When several children end up on an old runaway train engine, two train operators must work together to save them. Click for full details

May 26
EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE (FACETS)
Foreign-language drama: A tutor falls for a rich heiress, but their love is forbidden; in German with English subtitles. Click for full details

INQUIRING NUNS (FACETS)
Documentary: In this 1968 film, two nuns interview people around Chicago, asking if they are happy. Click for full details

ON THE BEAT (FACETS)
Foreign-language comedy: In this Chinese film, two Beijing police officers are mismatched together as partners; in Mandarin with English subtitles. Click for full details

THE REAL JOAN OF ARC (FACETS)
Documentary: Filmmaker Martin Meissonnier revisits the story of the famous martyr. Click for full details

SUBVERSION (FACETS)
Foreign-language drama: A blind, paralyzed president uses his hearing and his corrupt daughter to keep his country in line; in French with English subtitles. Click for full details

U.K. CHRONICLES: LONDON AND ROBINSON IN SPACE (FACETS)
Documentary: An exploration of the good, the bad and the ugly in England. Click for full details

June 9
GHOSTS OF GOLDFIELD (NORTH AMERICAN MOTION PICTURES)
Horror: Five college students set out to document ghosts on video, but never imagine what awaits them. Click for full details

WERE THE WORLD MINE (WOLFE)
Musical: A high school boy finds a magic pansy and turns his narrow-minded town gay. Click for full details

June 16
THE PERFECT SLEEP (MAGNOLIA)
Drama: A man returns to the brutal world of assassins to save the woman he loves. Click for full details

June 23
AT THE DEATH HOUSE DOOR (FACETS)
Documentary: This film looks at Carroll Pickett, who worked as the death house chaplain at the infamous “Wall” prison. Click for full details

THE CODE (FIRST LOOK)
Drama: Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas star as thieves trying to pull off an impossible heist. Click for full details

DIARY OF A SUICIDE (FACETS)
Foreign-language drama: A tour guide falls for a mysterious interpreter, who challenges him to tell her a beautiful story; in French with English subtitles. Click for full details

JESUS’ SON (LIONSGATE)
Drama: Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton and Jack Black star in this film about a man looking for love. Click for full details

KARL MAY (FACETS)
Documentary: A look at the prolific and beloved writer. Click for full details

WALTZ WITH BASHIR (SONY)
Foreign-language drama: Ari Folman’s Golden Globe-winning film about the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon; in Hebrew with English subtitles. Click for full details

June 30
THE EDUCATION OF CHARLIE BANKS (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Drama: In this limited-release film, a privileged college student’s life is turned upside down when a former friend visits. Click for full details

OCTANE (LIONSGATE)
Action: Two longtime rivals compete in a street race in this DVD premiere. Click for full details

July 14
HORSEMEN (LIONSGATE)
Thriller: Dennis Quaid stars as a detective who discovers a connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree. Click for full details

July 21
CHILDREN OF GOD (VANGUARD)
Documentary: A look at the lives of the children who live beside the Baghmati River in Nepal. Click for full details

COMMON SENSES (VANGUARD)
Drama: A kleptomaniac and a street hustler befriend a child, who goes missing. Click for full details

CUPID’S MISTAKE (VANGUARD)
Romantic comedy: Four people living in Los Angeles struggle to find love and happiness. Click for full details

NORTHERN KINGDOM (VANGUARD)
Drama: A meteor shower brings together the lives of three different families. Click for full details

RETRIBUTION ROAD (LIONSGATE)
Western: A sheriff must decide between honor and the destruction of a town. Click for full details

SUPER CAPERS (LIONSGATE)
Comedy: A wannabe superhero joins a team of bumbling heroes in training in this film starring Clint Howart, Adam West and Tom Sizemore. Click for full details

July 28
BAD LIEUTENANT: SPECIAL EDITION (LIONSGATE)
Drama: Harvey Keitel stars in this 1992 film about a police detective with drug and gambling addictions. Click for full details

BART GOT A ROOM (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Comedy: A nerdy teenager gets everything ready for prom, but doesn’t have a date. Click for full details

Aug. 4
DAFFY DUCK’S QUACKBUSTERS (WARNER)
Animated: Part of the Looney Tunes Movie Collection, this film follows Daffy Duck as he inherits a large estate, but is haunted by his benefactor when he misbehaves. Click for full details

TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: 25TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION (WARNER)
Action: The set contains Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Turtles in Time and TMNT.Click for full details

VEGGIETALES: MINNESOTA CUKE AND THE SEARCH FOR NOAH’S UMBRELLA (BIG IDEA/GENIUS)
Family: Larry the Cucumber is Minnesota Cuke, a part-time detective trying to find Noah’s ark. Click for full details




June 2
THE BLU-RAY ACTION PACK (FIRST LOOK)
Action: This set contains The Contract, The Proposition, Immortal and War, Inc. Click for full details

June 16
ROCKERS (MVD)
Drama: This 1980 film is about oppressed Jamaican musicians getting even with mafia-like people in the music business. Click for full details




June 2
ZEROMAN: THE COMPLETE SERIES (PHASE 4)
Animated comedy: This two-DVD set contains 13 episodes of the series about a postman who possesses superpowers. Click for full details

June 16
FAMILY GUY VOL. 7 (FOX)
Animated: This three-DVD set contains 13 episodes of the Fox series about the dysfunctional Griffin family. Click for full details

July 7
RUBY: A JOURNEY TO LOSE THE FIRST 100 POUNDS (LIONSGATE)
Reality: A 400-pound woman battles to lose weight in this Style Network series. Click for full details

July 14
MAD MEN: SEASON TWO (LIONSGATE)
Drama: Packaged in a shirt box, this release contains the second season of the AMC series about the “Golden Age” of advertising. Click for full details

July 28
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: THE COMPLETE SERIES (UNIVERSAL)
Sci-fi: The Sci Fi Channel series about the Battlestar Galactica crew fighting Cylons. Click for full details

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA SEASON 4.5 (UNIVERSAL)
Sci-fi: The last season of the Sci Fi Channel series follows the Battlestar Galactica crew as they try to find a habitable planet. Click for full details

THE MIDDLEMAN: THE COMPLETE SERIES (SHOUT! FACTORY)
Action: In this ABC Family series, an aspiring artist is recruited by a secret agency to fight comic book criminals. Click for full details

Aug. 11
SUPER FRIENDS: THE LOST EPISODES (WARNER)
Animated: This collection contains 24 episodes featuring DC superheroes and villains. Click for full details

Sept. 22
CASTLE: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON (DISNEY)
Crime: A detective (Stana Katic) enlists the help of a novelist (Nathan Fillion) to solve crime cases in this ABC series. Click for full details




April 28
STREISAND: THE CONCERTS (LIVE NATION/S2BN)
Music: This three-DVD set contains Live in Concert 2006 (available on Blu-ray June 30 for $24.98, exclusively at Barnes & Noble now), Life at the Arrowhead Pond and Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album. Click for full details

May 12
400 YEARS OF THE TELESCOPE (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Science: This program chronicles Galileo’s discoveries in 1609 to today’s studies of the universe. Click for full details

INSIDE THE MELTDOWN (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Documentary: This program investigates the economic crisis, including the Bear Stearns deal and the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Click for full details

RETURN TO FOREVER RETURNS: LIVE AT MONTREUX 2008 (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: The jazz-rock fusion band reunites after 25 years and performs at the music festival. Click for full details

WE SHALL REMAIN (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
History: This three-DVD set tells five stories of Native American history. Click for full details

May 19
LEGACY OF WAR (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
History: Walter Cronkite hosts this program about the launch and execution of the Marshall Plan, America’s commitment to rebuild Europe at the end of World War II. Click for full details

SECRETS OF THE DEAD: BLACKBEARD’S LOST SHIP (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
History: A look at the remains of Queen Anne’s Revenge, pirate Blackbeard’s flagship. Click for full details

June 2
EDDIE MURPHY DELIRIOUS: 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS/ANCHOR BAY)
Comedy: Eddie Murphy performs his classic stand-up in Washington D.C. in 1983. Click for full details

May 26
ADVANCED BEAUTY (MICROCINEMA)
Art: This release collects a series of audio-reactive video sound sculptures. Click for full details

EARTH FROM THE AIR (MICROCINEMA)
Art: Yann Arthus-Bertrand creates an aerial portrait of Earth. Click for full details

A FILM IS A BURNING PLACE (MICROCINEMA)
Shorts: This release compiles experimental short films and videos by artist Enid Baxter Blader. Click for full details

INSIDE OUTSIDE (MICROCINEMA)
Documentary: This film looks at vandalism and art through the work of street artists. Click for full details

LIGHTRHYTHM VISUALS: KOOB’S (MICROCINEMA)
Art: Shantell Martin’s short films experiment with the concept and tools of drawing. Click for full details

LIGHTRHYTHM VISUALS: NOTATIONS02 (MICROCINEMA)
Art: A look at the newest techniques in audiovisual culture. Click for full details

THE MOODY BLUES: LIVE AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL (EAGLE ROCK)
Music: The band performs a 79-minute set of their classic rock. Click for full details

June 16
DEPECHE MODE: THE DARK PROGRESSION (MVD)
Documentary: This film traces the surreal development of the British band. Click for full details

TEN TRILLION AND COUNTING (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Documentary: This Frontline program looks at the national debt and potential solutions. Click for full details





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