DVD Releases: August 26, 2008

Hero: 2
From Universal Studios

Product Description

Rejoin the epic and suspenseful phenomenon as Heroes: Season 2 arrives on DVD! Experience all the new and exciting twists of the astonishing series in this 4-disc set that includes every gripping Season 2 episode. Plus, see what could have been with exclusive bonus features that reveal the untold stories that never aired and an alternate ending to the season finale, where the fate of humanity takes an ominous turn when Peter fails to catch the vial containing the deadly virus.

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
  • Formats: AC-3, Box set, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
  • Original language: English, Japanese
  • Number of discs: 4
  • Running time: 484 minutes
Entourage - The Complete Fourth Season
From HBO Home Video

Product Description

Sure it would be great to have it all, but at what price? For Vince, Eric, Drama and Turtle, life in Hollywoods fast lane can be an intoxicating ride. In Season Four, in fact, Eric and Vince have taken on new roles as producers. Will their film be hailed as a critical masterpiece, or will it end up on the trash heap of broken Tinseltown dreams?

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #8 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Formats: Box set, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen
  • Original language: English, French, Spanish
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Running time: 360 minutes
One Tree Hill - The Complete Fifth Season
Directed by Bryan Gordon, John T. Kretchmer, Les Butler, Jason Moore, Sanford Bookstaver

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #11 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Formats: AC-3, Box set, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
  • Original language: English, French, Spanish
  • Number of discs: 5
  • Running time: 810 minutes
NCIS - The Fifth Season
From Paramount

Product Description

NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor it's a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team forced to work together in high-stress situations. NCIS Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon) a former Marine gunnery sergeant whose skills as an investigator are unmatched formerly led this troupe of colorful personalities. Gibbs a man of few words only needs a look to explain it all. The team includes NCIS Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly) an ex-homicide detective who may come off as the world's oldest frat boy but whose instincts in the field are unparalleled; forensic specialist Abby Sciuto (Pauley Perrette) a talented scientist whose dark wit matches her Goth style and eclectic tastes NCIS Special Agent Timothy McGee (Sean Murray) an MIT graduate whose brilliance with computers far overshadows his insecurities in the field and Ziva David (Cote de Pablo) a former Moussad agent who shares a bond with Gibbs over the death of his arch nemesis Ari the terrorist who killed former NCIS Special Agent Kate Todd. Assisting the team is medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard (David McCallum) who knows it all because he's seen it all and he's not afraid to let you know. Rounding out the team is NCIS director Jennifer Shepard (Lauren Holly) who has a romantic history with Gibbs. From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines these special agents travel the globe to investigate all crimes with Navy or Marine Corps ties.System Requirements:Running Time: 835 minutesFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: TELEVISION/SERIES & SEQUELS UPC: 097361375540 Manufacturer No: 137554

Product Details
  • Amazon Sales Rank: #21 in DVD
  • Brand: PARAMOUNT PICTURES
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Formats: AC-3, Box set, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Widescreen, NTSC
  • Original language: English
  • Number of discs: 5
  • Dimensions: 1.00 pounds
  • Running time: 836 minutes
The Secret [Blu-ray]
Directed by Vincent Perez

Product Description

In the spirit of Ghost and Birth, Hannah and Benjamin (Lili Taylor, Six Feet Under and David Duchovny, The X-Files) are a happily married couple whose love is tested in ways they never could have imagined in this touching supernatural drama. But when Hannah is killed in a car accident, the couple's strong bond may be responsible for an unusual twist of fate that keeps their love alive -- at the expense of their daughter (Olivia Thirlby, Juno).

Product Details
  • Amazon Sales Rank: #2349 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: R (Restricted)
  • Aspect ratio: 2.35:1
  • Formats: AC-3, Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Subtitled, Widescreen
  • Original language: English
  • Subtitled in: English, Spanish
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Running time: 92 minutes

The Shield - The Complete Sixth Season
Directed by various

Product Description

Continuing directly after season 5, Vic and the Strike Team are distraught over Lem's death. Shane has been overcome by guilt and becomes reckless and suicidal. Kavanaugh refuses to let the case die and resorts to planting evidence and coercing witnesses to lie about the Strike Team. Dutch and Claudette begin to suspect his integrity. Vic learns from Claudette that the Chief plans to force him into early retirement — and vows to wreak bloody vengeance on Lem's killer before losing his badge. Claudette learns that the Barn could be shut down if no improvements are made by the time quarterly crime statistics are released.

Product Details
  • Amazon Sales Rank: #23 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
  • Formats: Anamorphic, Box set, Color, Dolby, Dubbed, DVD-Video, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen
  • Original language: English
  • Number of discs: 4
  • Running time: 498 minutes

Three Stooges Collection 3: 1940-1942
From Sony Pictures

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #34 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Aspect ratio: 1.33:1
  • Formats: Black & White, Closed-captioned, Full Screen
  • Original language: English
  • Number of discs: 2
  • Running time: 396 minutes

Heroes: Season 2 [Blu-ray]
From Universal Studios

Product Description

Rejoin the epic and suspenseful phenomenon as Heroes: Season 2 arrives on Blu-ray Hi-Def! Experience all the new and exciting twists of the astonishing series in this 4-disc set that includes every gripping Season 2 episode. Plus, see what could have been with exclusive bonus features that reveal the untold stories that never aired and an alternate ending to the season finale, where the fate of humanity takes an ominous turn when Peter fails to catch the vial containing the deadly virus.

Product Details
  • Amazon Sales Rank: #18 in DVD
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
  • Formats: AC-3, Color, Dolby, Subtitled, Widescreen
  • Original language: English, Japanese
  • Subtitled in: English, French, Spanish
  • Number of discs: 4
  • Running time: 482 minutes

The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Beginning
Directed by Peggy Holmes

Product Description

Every story has a beginning but only one begins under the sea now for the first time ever discover the story you never knew in The Little Mermaid: Ariel s Beginning an all-new motion picture only on Disney DVD. Long ago in a kingdom where music is outlawed King Triton s youngest daughter Ariel discovers her love for music in a secret underground music club. Torn with the choice of whether to hide her passion or share it with her father and risk losing everything Ariel sets off on a daring adventure to restore music to Atlantica.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: CHILDREN/FAMILY UPC: 786936689334 Manufacturer No: 04917900

Product Details
  • Amazon Sales Rank: #6 in DVD
  • Brand: Buena Vista Home Video
  • Released on: 2008-08-26
  • Rating: NR (Not Rated)
  • Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
  • Formats: Animated, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
  • Original language: English
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Dimensions: 1.00 pounds