Once again, we look at a few titles in more detail which are due out next week. The prices listed are the current prices on Amazon.
X-Men: First Class X-Men: First Class brings together the epic scale and action of a classic blockbuster with a character driven story that unveils the beginning of the X-Men saga–and a secret history of the Cold War and our world at the brink of nuclear armageddon. As the first class discovers, harnesses and comes to terms with their formidable powers, alliances are formed that will shape the eternal war between the heroes and villains of the X-Men universe. The British dream team behind Kick-Ass–director Matthew Vaughn and writer Jane Goldman–are joined by a stellar cast including James McAvoy (Wanted), Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds), Nicholas Hoult (A Single Man) and Jason Flemying (Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) in one of the biggest comic book blockbusters. Special Features:
X-Men: First Class is released on Blu-ray (£14.99) and DVD (£9.99). |
The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 4
This time, Sarah Jane is reunited with another of the Doctor’s former companions, Jo Grant, and they’re joined by the Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) in an adventure featuring new vulture aliens and a trip to an alien planet. The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 4 is released on Blu-ray (£15.99) and DVD (£12.99). |
Bad Teacher
Some teachers just don’t give an F. For example, there’s Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz). She’s foul-mouthed, ruthless and inappropriate. She drinks, she gets high, and she can’t wait to marry her meal ticket and get out of her bogus day job. When she’s dumped by her fiance, she sets her plan in motion to win over a rich, handsome subsititute (Justin Timberlake), competing for his affections with an overly energetic colleague, Amy (Lucy Punch). When Elizabeth also finds herself fighting off the advances of a sarcastic, irreverent gym teacher (Jason Segel), the consequences of her wild and outrageous schemes give her students, her coworkers, and even herself and education like no other. Special Features:
Bad Teacher is released on Blu-ray (£12.49) and DVD (£9.99). |
Desperate Housewives Season 7
Lynette gets jealous when Renee starts spending time with Tom, and Bree finds herself falling for Keith (Brian Austin Green). Meanwhile, Gabrielle makes a shocking personal discovery, Susan copes with a life-threatening event and a mysterious shooting has everyone on edge. Through all the drama, the world’s most famous housewives are bound together by the friendship they share and the secrets they keep. Relive every red-hot episode and dive deeper into television’s most addictive primetime series with never-before-seen bonus features. It’s the perfect gift for every Desperate Housewives fan! Desperate Housewives Season 7 is released on DVD (£26.99) and DVD (£49.99). |
Smallville Season 10
Taking flight in its tenth and final season, this modern retelling of a hero’s legendary origins continues to blend realism, action, heart and humour as Clark Kent (series star Tom Welling) soars toward claiming his birthright. Special Features:
Smallville Season 10 is released on Blu-ray (£43.99) and DVD (£34.99). |
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