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New DVD release dates (Dano, take note of the Glee disc)

ULTRAMARATHON MAN: 50 MARATHONS � 50 STATES � 50 DAYS (JOURNEYFILM) NOW 12-1 BD $29.99
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Nov 3
THE MARC PEASE EXPERIENCE (PARAMOUNT)
Comedy: Jason Schwartzman stars as Marc Pease, a limo driver who wants to become a musical star and seeks the help of his former music teacher (Ben Stiller). Click for full details

Nov 10
HOLES IN MY SHOES (ALIVE MIND/E1)
Documentary: This film profiles New Yorker Jack Beers, who ascended from poverty and beat a terminal illness. Click for full details

Dec 1
AARON � ALBEIT A SEX HERO (WATER BEARER FILMS)
Action: When Aaron is stung by a scorpion, kidnapped and chased by homicidal maniacs, he rises to the challenge. Click for full details

THE BOY WITH THE SUN IN HIS EYES (WATER BEARER FILMS)
Drama: When John meets flamboyant Solange, he plunges into a complex, dangerous world. Click for full details

THE JEAN-JACQUES BEINEIX BOX COLLECTION (CINEMA LIBRE)
Drama: This box set includes Diva, Betty Blue: Director's Cut, among others. Click for full details

VALLEY OF THE HEART'S DELIGHT (INDICAN)
Crime drama: A young reporter tries to prevent the lynching of two men whom he believes are innocent of kidnapping. Click for full details

Dec 7
IN THE CREASE (PASSION RIVER)
Documentary: This sports documentary tracks the highs and lows of the California Wave Bantam AAA youth hockey team as it works toward winning the coveted national championship. Click for full details

Dec 8
BEAUTIFUL LOSERS (OSCILLOSCOPE)
Documentary: Featuring Shepard Fairey, Ed Templeton and Mike Mills, this film examines the do-it-yourself art culture. Click for full details

PARTNERS (SKD/E1)
Crime drama: Two New York cops (Christopher Iengo, Adam Piacente) take on a crime boss (Aaron Katter) as they struggle to reclaim the streets. Click for full details

REBUILDING HOPE (CINEMA LIBRE)
Documentary: Three men, who fled South Sudan as children during the civil war, return back to their homes in search of their families. Click for full details

SMALL VOICES: THE STORIES OF CAMBODIA'S CHILDREN (CINEMA LIBRE)
Documentary: Filmmaker Heather E. Connell documents the struggles of the streets and the children in Cambodia. Click for full details

Dec 15
HERB & DOROTHY (NEW VIDEO)
Documentary: This film tells the true story of a postal worker and a librarian who managed to build a world-class art collection with modest means. Click for full details

MAN OVERBOARD (PASSION RIVER)
Comedy: The owner of a boat shop unwittingly hires a slick con man as his new sales manager, and subsequently has his life turned upside down. Click for full details

Dec 22
AMERICAN PIE PRESENTS: THE BOOK OF LOVE (UNIVERSAL)
Comedy: In this DVD premiere, three hapless virgins discover the Bible in the school library, which leads them on a journey to lose their virginity. Click for full details

ANGUS, THONGS AND PERFECT SNOGGING (PARAMOUNT)
Comedy: A teenage girl has a crush on a new guy at school, but he's dating her archrival. Click for full details

SHATTERED LIVES (LIONSGATE)
Thriller: In this DVD premiere, a young girl suffers from severe dementia. Click for full details

Dec 29
9 (UNIVERSAL)
Animated: In this $31.2 million-grossing film voiced by Martin Landau, Crispin Glover and Jennifer Connelly, a post-apocalyptic nightmare threatens all of humanity. Click for full details

Jan 5
BELOW THE EARTH'S SURFACE (MAVERICK)
Thriller: Geologists discover a dark secret that could take the lives of thousands, but no one will listen to them. Click for full details

THE HIP HOP PROJECT (IMAGE)
Music documentary: This program looks at a group of New York teens who embark on a journey of self-discovery. Click for full details

Jan 12
BOOK OF SONGS (MAVERICK)
Drama: A high school dropout finds faith with the help of Sister Thomas. Click for full details

MUSIC MAKERS (LIONSGATE)
Drama: The Music Makers line celebrates music-related films, including A Man Called Adam, Ballad in Blue and Buena Vista Social Club. Click for full details

PRETTY UGLY PEOPLE (OSIRIS)
Romantic comedy: Missi Pyle stars as a dying woman who reunites her college friends in this limited-release film. Click for full details

Jan 19
BLOOD CREEK (LIONSGATE)
Horror: Two brothers find themselves at the center of a terrifying occult experiment. Click for full details

CHAMPION ROAD (MAVERICK)
Action: A man joins one of the deadliest fighting rings in the city. Click for full details

GAMER (LIONSGATE)
Thriller: Gerard Butler, Kyra Sedgwick and Michael C. Hall star in this $20.5 million-grossing film about a future world where gaming and entertainment have evolved into a new hybrid. Click for full details

STREAMERS (SHOUT! FACTORY)
War drama: Four recruits about to be sent to Vietnam confront their prejudices against each other when one turns out to be homosexual. Click for full details

Jan 26
$5 A DAY (IMAGE)
Comedy: Christopher Walken stars as an eccentric con-artist and deadbeat dad who is trying to reconnect with his son (Alessandro Nivola). Click for full details

Feb 16
20TH CENTURY BOYS 2: THE LAST HOPE (WARNER)
Foreign-language drama: Childhood friends continue to battle a dangerous cult in this Japanese film with English subtitles. Click for full details




Jan 12
GOODFELLAS: 20TH ANNIVERSARY BLU-RAY BOOK (WARNER)
Action: Martin Scorsese's 1990 film starring Robert De Niro as veteran criminal Jimmy "The Gent" Conway. Click for full details

Feb 23
THE CRAZIES (BLUE UNDERGROUND)
Thriller: George A. Romero's 1973 film about a man-made combat virus that causes insanity and death to those infected. Click for full details




Nov 3
ART: 21: SEASON 5 (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Documentary: The series presents 14 renowned artists worldwide speaking about art and their perspectives on current affairs, popular culture and more. Click for full details

CRAFT IN AMERICA: SEASON 2 (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Documentary: The series explores the themes of origins and process as part of the craft movement in America. Click for full details

LIFE (PART 2): SEASON 2 (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Documentary: The series about making the most of life's second act, including boomer marriages, finances and dating in mid-life. Click for full details

Nov 24
STORIES FROM THE VAULTS: SEASON TWO (SMITHSONIAN/INFINITY)
Documentary: Hosted by Tom Cavanagh, this series explores the intriguing stories behind the prized collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Click for full details

THREE SHEETS: SEASON 4 (INFINITY)
Travel: Comedian Zane Lamprey travels around the world in search of the wildest libations. Click for full details

Dec 29
GLEE: SEASON 1: ROAD TO SECTIONALS (FOX)
Musical: In this Fox series, an idealistic high school teacher (Matthew Morrison) vows to transform the glee club into champions. Click for full details

Jan 5
GHOST HUNTERS: THE BEST OF GHOST HUNTERS (IMAGE)
Thriller: This Syfy Channel TV series follows paranormal investigators. Click for full details

Jan 12
FEEDING FRENZY (IMAGE)
Reality: Host Chris Douglas presents some of the hungriest, scariest man-eating beasts. Click for full details

THE DETONATORS (IMAGE)
Reality: This series follows explosive experts as they take on the demoliltion of urban skyscrapers and steel bridges. Click for full details

THE NEW ADVENTURES OF BLACK BEAUTY: SEASON 1 (IMAGE)
Family: Newly married veterinarian Jenny and her stepdaughter find a special horse, which they name Black Beauty. Click for full details

Jan 19
FRAGGLE ROCK: THE COMPLETE ANIMATED SERIES (LIONSGATE)
Animated: This two-DVD set contains 13 episodes of NBC's Saturday morning series. Click for full details

Jan 26
BRIDGET'S SEXIEST BEACHES: SEASON 1 (IMAGE)
Reality: Model and actress Bridget Marquardt hosts this series about the world's most alluring beaches. Click for full details

M1-5: VOLUME 7 (WARNER)
Spy drama: This four-DVD set contains the British series about deadly terrorists, undercover operations and double-agents. Click for full details




Sep 29
2009 WIMBLEDON MEN'S FINAL: FEDERER V RODDICK (SRO/KULTUR)
Sports: This release features the full match between Andy Roddick and Roger Federer, who won his sixth Wimbledon crown. Click for full details

Oct 27
CELEBRATING BIRD: THE TRIUMPH OF CHARLIE PARKER (NAXOS)
Music documentary: This program looks at saxophonist Charlie Parker, who created a new style of jazz. Click for full details

LADY DAY: THE MANY FACES OF BILLIE HOLIDAY (NAXOS)
Music documentary: This documentary about Billie Holiday features interviews with Buck Clayton, Carmen McRae and others. Click for full details

THE STORY OF JAZZ (NAXOS)
Music documentary: This program explores the cross-cultural influences of jazz, considered America's greatest contribution to the arts. Click for full details

THELONIOUS MONK: AMERICAN COMPOSER (NAXOS)
Music documentary: This program examines the pianistic ringleader of the bebop revolution. Click for full details

Nov 3
GUYS GONE WILD: BEST OF 2009 (MANTRA)
Reality: This release features footage of hot, young and innocent guys. Click for full details

LOSING IT AND KEEPING FIT! (GAIAM)
Fitness: Valerie Bertinelli hosts two workouts. Click for full details

RETIREMENT REVOLUTION: THE NEW REALITY (PBS/PARAMOUNT)
Documentary: Paula Zahn hosts this program about the high cost of growing older and the financial decisions facing those nearing retirement. Click for full details

Nov 10
THE REAL STORY: PART 2 (SMITHSONIAN/INFINITY)
Documentary: This release takes a closer look at three on-screen legends: Indiana Jones, The Untouchables and James Bond. Click for full details

Nov 17
SMITHSONIAN NETWORKS WILDLIFE COLLECTION (SMITHSONIAN/INFINITY)
Documentary: This three-DVD set documents the anaconda, the giant panda and the blue whale. Click for full details

Dec 1
DENISE AUSTIN: 3-WEEK BOOT CAMP (LIONSGATE)
Fitness: This workout is designed to help you trim inches and lose up to two dress sizes. Click for full details

DENISE AUSTIN: BEST BUN & LEG SHAPERS (LIONSGATE)
Fitness: This workout features seven techniques to firm your butt and tone your legs. Click for full details

DENISE AUSTIN: BODY MAKEOVER MIX (LIONSGATE)
Fitness: Denise Austin leads three body-toning workouts. Click for full details

Dec 8
TRUDIE STYLER'S CORE STRENGTH PILATES (GAIAM)
Fitness: Trudie Styler hosts this pilates workout. Click for full details

Dec 15
PUSSYCAT DOLLS: WORKOUT (ANCHOR BAY/STARZ)
Fitness: Choreographer Robin Antin leads this three-part workout with the girls from the Pussycat Lounge Review. Click for full details

Dec 22
ADVENTURE IN ISRAEL (SISU)
Children's: Matan Ariel hosts this tour of Israel with stories, dancing and songs; in Hebrew. Click for full details

ANIMAL SONGS IN HEBREW (SISU)
Children's: Matan Ariel leads a musical safari at Jerusalem's biblical zoo; in Hebrew. Click for full details

TREASURE HUNT (SISU)
Children's: Matan Ariel leads you on a treasure hunt, featuring 10 songs about different vehicles; in Hebrew. Click for full details

Jan 12
BOB THE BUILDER: BEST OF BOB (HIT/LIONSGATE)
Animated: Ten episodes featuring Bob and the Can-Do Crew that celebrate 10 years of the franchise. Click for full details

CARE BEARS: HELPING HEARTS (LIONSGATE)
Animated: This release features eight new Care Bears episodes, as Love-a-Lot, Oopsy and the others in Care-a-lot embark on adventures. Click for full details

EARTHQUAKE PRESENTS: FROM THE OUTHOUSE TO THE WHITE HOUSE (IMAGE)
Comedy: Six stand-up comedians reflect on President Barack Obama and what his election means for America. Click for full details

JAY JAY THE JET PLANE: FANTASTIC FAITH (PORCHLIGHT)
Children's: Five 12-minute story segments featuring Jay Jay the Jet Plane and his Tarrytown Airport friends. Click for full details

JAY JAY THE JET PLANE: GOD'S AWESOME CREATION (PORCHLIGHT)
Children's: Five 12-minute story segments featuring Jay Jay the Jet Plane and his Tarrytown Airport friends. Click for full details

JAY JAY THE JET PLANE: GOD'S PROMISE (PORCHLIGHT)
Children's: Five 12-minute story segments featuring Jay Jay the Jet Plane and his Tarrytown Airport friends. Click for full details

JAY JAY THE JET PLANE: JAY JAY AND THE MAGIC BOOKS (PORCHLIGHT)
Children's: Five 12-minute story segments featuring Jay Jay the Jet Plane and his Tarrytown Airport friends. Click for full details

JAY JAY THE JET PLANE: JAY JAY EARNS HIS WINGS (PORCHLIGHT)
Children's: Five 12-minute story segments featuring Jay Jay the Jet Plane and his Tarrytown Airport friends. Click for full details

JAY JAY THE JET PLANE: SUPER LOOP DE LOOP (PORCHLIGHT)
Children's: Five 12-minute story segments featuring Jay Jay the Jet Plane and his Tarrytown Airport friends. Click for full details

VOLCANOES OF THE DEEP SEA (IMAGE)
Nature: This program presents a look 12,000 feet below the ocean's surface. Click for full details

Jan 19
JETHRO TULL: CLASSIC ARTISTS (IMAGE)
Music documentary: This program presents the story of one of the finest and most controversial names in British music. Click for full details

MACHO MEN AND THE WOMEN THAT LOVE THEM (IMAGE)
Comedy: Stand-up comedian Maria Costa discusses her struggles with loving a traditional macho man. Click for full details

Jan 26
LOUIS ARMSTRONG: GOOD EVENING EV'RYBODY (IMAGE)
Music: Louis Armstrong and musical guests including Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy Owens and more perform at the Newport Jazz Festival. Click for full details

WILD OCEAN (IMAGE)
Documentary: This program looks at one of nature's greatest migration spectacles. Click for full details

Feb 2
NANA BOX SET, VOL. 3 (WARNER)
Anime: Based on the popular manga, this program follows Nana K. as she gets involved with Takumi from Trapnest; in Japanese with English subtitles. Click for full details

TOM AND JERRY'S GREATEST CHASES VOL. 4 (WARNER)
Animated: Fourteen classic episodes of Tom and Jerry. Click for full details


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