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Video Business's Just Announced enewsletter for the week of November 17, 2009, features the latest movies and TV shows announced for release on DVD and Blu-ray.

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Nov 24
THE WITCHES HAMMER   (MTI)
Horror: Claudia Coulter and Stephanie Beacham star in this film about a lethal assassin on a mission to kill a vampire. Click for full details
Dec 8
DOG EAT DOG   (IFC)
Action: Two low-level gangsters try to climb up the in the ranks by double-crossing their brutal crime boss. Click for full details
HOME MOVIE   (IFC)
Horror: An all-American family is not as perfect as they seem. Click for full details
THE SKEPTIC   (IFC)
Horror: Timothy Daly stars as a rational lawyer whose disbelief in the paranormal is challenged. Click for full details
Dec 15
SITA SINGS THE BLUES   (INDIEPIX)
Animated: Hindu goddess Sita travels with her husband Rama on a 14-year exile to a forest, but she is kidnapped by an evil king from Sri Lanka. Click for full details
Dec 22
CALL OF THE WILD 3D   (VIVENDI)
Family: Based on Jack London's classic, this film starring Christopher Lloyd, Timothy Bottoms and Jaleel White follows a young girl (Ariel Gade) who rescues an injured wolf. Click for full details
PANDORUM   (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Sci-fi thriller: Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster star in this $10.3 million-grossing film about two crew members who wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are or why they are there. Click for full details
Dec 29
BE MINE   (ARIZTICAL)
Comedy: When Mayson (Dan Selon) has a crush on Reiley (Jared Welsh), Mayson's friends try to bring them together. Click for full details
Jan 5
FALLING UP   (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Romantic comedy: In this film starring Joseph Cross, Sarah Roemer, Snoop Dogg and Mimi Rogers, a Manhattan doorman falls for the daughter of a wealthy tenant. Click for full details
Jan 12
DOWNLOADING NANCY   (STRAND)
Drama: A husband (Rufus Sewell) seeks out his missing wife (Maria Bello), who has met her salvation (Jason Patric) on the Internet. Click for full details
POST GRAD   (FOX)
Drama: Alexis Bledel and Zach Gilford star in this film about an aspiring book editor whose life doesn't go according to plan. Click for full details
TYLER PERRY'S I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF   (LIONSGATE)
Drama: In this $51.7 million-grossing movie, when Madea finds three young delinquents looting her home, she takes them to their aunt April. Click for full details
Jan 19
BRIGHT STAR   (SONY)
Drama: Ben Whishaw stars as poet John Keats, who falls for neighbor Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish). Click for full details
Jan 26
GIVE ME YOUR HAND   (STRAND)
Foreign-language drama: Two 18-year-old twins set off to attend the funeral of their estranged mother, but the journey turns out to be more difficult than expected; in French with English subtitles. Click for full details
SOUL POWER   (SONY)
Documentary: Featuring James Brown, B.B. King, Celia Cruz and others, this film documents the three-day music festival in Zaire that was to accompany the "Rumble in the Jungle" between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Click for full details
ST. TRISTAN'S   (SONY)
Comedy: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth and Mischa Barton star in this film about a school facing financial ruin. Click for full details
Feb 2
LONDON BETTY   (MAVERICK)
Comedy: An aspiring reporter forms an unlikely bond with thieves to investigate the town's crooked mayor. Click for full details
PLANET HULK   (LIONSGATE)
Animated: When Hulk is exiled from Earth, he crash lands on the distant planet Sakaar, ruled by the tyrannical Red King. Click for full details
Feb 9
CAYMAN WENT   (OSIRIS)
Romantic drama: A TV personality travels to a tiny island to help a resort developer. Click for full details
THE TWO PLATES   (MAVERICK)
Action: When counterfeit plates used to make U.S. currency are discovered, an all-out war of greed is started. Click for full details
Feb 16
HUNGER   (CRITERION/IMAGE)
Drama: In this 2008 film, a 27-year-old Irish Republican Army member goes on a hunger strike to protest the British government's refusal to recognize the IRA inmates as political prisoners. Click for full details
LOLA MONTES   (CRITERION/IMAGE)
Foreign-language drama: Martine Carol stars as a notorious courtesan and showgirl in this Max Ophuls film; in French and German with English subtitles. Click for full details
REVANCHE   (CRITERION/IMAGE)
Foreign-language drama: A hardened ex-con falls for a Ukrainian hooker in this Gotz Spielmann film; in German with English subtitles. Click for full details
SHE'S CRUSHED   (MAVERICK)
Horror: After a regretful one-night stand, Ray hopes to put his mistake behind him, but Tara won't let him forget. Click for full details
Feb 23
ECLIPSE SERIES 20: GEORGE BERNARD SHAW ON FILM   (CRITERION/IMAGE)
Drama: This three-DVD set contains "Major Barbara," "Caesar and Cleopatra" and "Androcles and the Lion." Click for full details
HOWARDS END SPECIAL EDITION   (CRITERION/IMAGE)
Drama: Based on E.M. Forster's novel, this 1992 film stars Emma Thompson as a middle-class intellectual who befriends the dying wife (Vanessa Redgrave) of a rich capitalist (Anthony Hopkins). Click for full details
MAKE WAY FOR TOMORROW   (CRITERION/IMAGE)
Drama: Leo McCarey's 1937 film is about the frustrations of family, aging and the generation gap during the Depression. Click for full details
Mar 9
THE BROTHERS WARNER   (WARNER)
Documentary: This film looks at the four legendary Hollywood producers who founded and ran Warner Bros. for more than 50 years. Click for full details



Jan 5
DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS   (SONY)
Documentary: Narrated by Sean Penn, this film looks at the skateboarding counterculture movement in Venice, Calif. Click for full details
RIDING GIANTS   (SONY)
Documentary: Featuring Jeff Clark, Laird Hamilton and others, this film looks at the surfing subculture in Hawaii. Click for full details



Dec 8
THE JUDY GARLAND SHOW COLLECTION   (INFINITY)
Variety: Judy Garland performs her show of music, dance and fun in these 26 episodes. Click for full details
Mar 9
DALZIEL & PASCOE: SEASON ONE   (WARNER)
Mystery: Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel must work with inexperienced Peter Pascoe in this series. Click for full details
SCARECROW & MRS. KING: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON   (WARNER)
Mystery: A single mom (Kate Jackson) is drawn to an agent (Bruce Boxleitner) in this '80s series. Click for full details



Sep 2
SHOW ME SCIENCE: ALL ABOUT US & THE UNIVERSE WE LIVE IN   (TMW)
Educational: These titles explore the wonders of technology, genetic engineering and biotechnology. Click for full details
Oct 7
A SMALL MIRACLE & ON CHRISTMAS EVE   (ORGANA)
Animated: This release contains two Christmas stories. Click for full details
ADVENTURES OF MOUSE & MOLE VOLS. 1 AND 2   (ORGANA)
Animated: These collections are sparkling adaptations of Joyce Dunbar's classic stories about practical Mouse and capricious Mole. Click for full details
MOUSEHOLE CAT   (ORGANA)
Animated: The Mousehole Cat tells the story of Tom Bawcock through the eyes of his cat, Mowzer. Click for full details
SALT OF THE EARTH   (ORGANA)
History: This 1954 film documents the strike by zinc miners in Silver City, N.M. Click for full details
STORIES FROM EAST OF THE MOON   (ORGANA)
Animated: This collection contains seven animated fairy tales. Click for full details
THE ANGEL AND THE SOLDIER BOY   (ORGANA)
Animated: Based on the picture book by Peter Collington, this film is about an angel and a soldier boy who outwit a band of pirates. Click for full details
Nov 25
WASTE OF CANDY   (TMW)
Educational: This short film challenges our moral and ethical responsibilities to ourselves and society. Click for full details
Dec 8
RUSH: R30   (ZOE/ANTHEM)
Music: Rush performs at the Festhalle in Frankfurt, Germany, in 2004. Click for full details
Dec 15
LEGENDS OF LAUGHTER: ABBOTT & COSTELLO   (INFINITY)
Comedy: This six-DVD set features classic comedy routines by Abbott and Costello. Click for full details
SCIQ: VOLS. 3 AND 4   (INFINITY)
Children's: Teen hosts Andrew, Paula and Pemma engage in wacky scientific explorations and inquiries. Click for full details
Jan 5
HI-5: BEST OF JENN   (WELL GO)
Children's: Episodes of the Discovery Kids show featuring Jenn. Click for full details
I LOVE AIRPLANES!   (VICTORY)
Children's: Mati shows some of his favorite airplanes, from modern jets to old airplanes. Click for full details
MY FRIEND RABBIT: BETTER TOGETHER   (WELL GO)
Animated: Rabbit and Mouse show children that curiousity, friendship and critical thinking make problem solving fun in these six episodes. Click for full details
Jan 12
AMERICA'S LIVING CONSTITUTION   (INFINITY)
Documentary: This release features an oral presentation of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Click for full details
Jan 26
DAIDO MORIYAMA: STRAY DOG OF TOKYO   (WARNER)
Documentary: This film follows photographer Daido Moriyama as he takes his first digital photos. Click for full details
Feb 9
COLORS ARE FUN!   (HIT/LIONSGATE)
Children's: Five episodes about helping others, friendship and imagination featuring Barney, Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder and others. Click for full details
Feb 16
RETURN TO KANDAHAR   (ICEBREAKER/J FILMS)
Documentary: This film looks at Afghanistan's past history and present reality. Click for full details
WOW! WOW! WUBBZY! GO FOR GOLD!   (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Animated: Timed to coincide with the 2010 Winter Olympics, this release features Wubbzy competing in sports activities. Click for full details
Feb 23
THE WIGGLES HOT POPPIN' POPCORN   (WARNER)
Children's: The Wiggles visit the circus and sing 18 wiggly songs. Click for full details




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