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DVDfever.co.uk – New Blu-ray & DVD releases – week commencing January 24th 2011
Once again, we look at a few titles in more detail which are due out next week. The prices listed are the currentprices on Amazon.
- The Breakfast Club (£13.93 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Brotherhood Season 2 (£15.93 DVD, Paramount)
- Daylight (£12.59 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Devil (£15.93 Blu-ray, £10.99 DVD, Universal)
- Dead Space: Aftermath (£11.99 Blu-ray, £15.99 Blu-ray Double pack, Anchor Bay)
- Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol (£10.93 Blu-ray, £8.93 DVD, BBC)
- Dynasty Season 6 (£17.93 DVD, Paramount)
- The Flirting Club (£8.99 DVD, Brightspark)
- Hattie (£11.99 DVD, C4 DVD)
- Intolerable Cruelty (£12.59 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Lemmy (£11.93 Blu-ray, £9.99 DVD, E1)
- Liar Liar (£12.49 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Mary & Max (£9.99 DVD, Soda)
- Meet Joe Black (£12.59 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Merlin Series 3 (£19.97 DVD, BBC)
- Mirrors 2 (£9.99 DVD, Fox)
- Notting Hill (£13.93 Blu-ray, Universal)
- The Other Guys (£14.93 Blu-ray, £11.43 DVD, Sony)
- The Reef (£9.69 DVD, Momentum)
- Shakespeare in Love (£13.93 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Smokey and the Bandit (£12.59 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Spartacus (£13.93 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Tremors (£13.93 Blu-ray, Universal)
- Zen (£12.99 DVD, BBC)
Merlin Series 3
Swords, sorcery and swashbuckling adventure return in this third series of the hit BBC series, following our heroes Merlin and Arthur as they face their greatest challenge yet. When misbegotten secrets are exposed and old friends choose new sides they soon discover that the great battle for Camelot is only just beginning… With epic action sequences, stunning CGI sequences, terrifying new monsters and a guest cast featuring Warwick Davies (The Harry Potter series, The Chronicles of Narnia); Miriam Margolyes (The Harry Potter series, Being Julia); Mark Williams (The Harry Potter series, The Fast Show); as well as Emilia Fox (Ballet Shoes, The Pianist) returning as Morgause and Santiago Cabrera (Heroes, Che) as Lancelot, the third series of Merlin will be bigger, bolder and more action-packed than ever.
Special Bonus Features: Making Of Merlin Series 3 Film Cast & Crew Audio Commentary Out-Takes Deleted Scenes Downloadable Wallpapers Character Picture Gallery.
Merlin Series 3 is released on DVD (£10.93).
Zen
Set in and around Rome and based on the best-selling novels by the late Michael Dibdin, Rufus Sewell stars as the fictional Italian detective Aurelio Zen. Vendetta, Cabal & Ratking will feature many of the combined attractions of Italy and the Dibdin novels–thrilling investigations, fun, passion, warmth and beautiful people.
Zen is released on DVD (£10.99).
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
Amy and Rory are trapped on a crashing space liner, and the only way The Doctor can rescue them is to save the soul of a lonely old miser, in a festive edition of the time-travelling adventure, written by Steven Moffat. But is Kazran Sardick, the richest man in Sardicktown, beyond redemption? And what is lurking in the fogs of Christmas Eve?’ Joining Matt Smith (The Doctor), Karen Gillan (Amy Pond) and Arthur Darvill (Rory Williams), Michael Gambon plays Kazran Sardick and Katherine Jenkins plays Abigail
Special Features:
- Doctor Who Confidential Christmas Special 2010
- Doctor Who at the Proms 2010
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol is released on Blu-ray (£10.93) andDVD (£8.93).
The Other Guys
NYPD Detectives Christopher Danson and P.K. Highsmith (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson) are the baddest and most beloved cops in New York City. They don’t get tattoos – other men get tattoos of them. Two desks over and one back sit Detectives Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell) and Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg). You’ve seen them in the background of photos of Danson and Highsmith, out of focus and eyes closed. They’re not heroes – they’re “the Other Guys.” But every cop has his or her day and soon Gamble and Hoitz stumble into a seemingly innocuous case no other detective wants to touch that could turn into New York City’s biggest crime. It’s the opportunity of their lives, but do these guys have the right stuff?
Special Features:
- Crash and Burn!
- Bed Bath and Way Beyond
The Other Guys is released on Blu-ray (£14.93) andDVD (£11.93).
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