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Following is a selective list of DVDs recently released or set for release through the end of the year. Manufacturer’s suggested retail price is included; release dates are subject to change.

Comedy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy: Unrated, Uncut and Uncalled For! Edition

Will Ferrell and Christina Applegate engage in a battle of the sexes in this sendup of life in a 1970s newsroom. DreamWorks: $29.99, Tuesday.

Balls of Fury

Competitive pingpong serves as a backdrop for this parody with George Lopez, Dan Fogler and a comically menacing Christopher Walken. Universal. $29.98, Dec. 18.

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The Brothers Solomon

Will Arnett and Will Forte star as clueless brothers trying to give their dying dad a grandchild. Sony: includes commentary, featurette, deleted scenes, $26.96, Dec. 26.

Erik the Viking: Director’s Son’s Cut

A viking starts to have second thoughts about creating mayhem and, instead, sets out to create world peace in this 1989 comedy from Monty Python’s Terry Jones. With Tim Robbins, John Cleese and many cameos. MGM: includes commentary and featurettes, $19.98, Dec. 4.

Futurama:

Bender’s Big Score

Aliens, in an effort to achieve world domination, control Bender and pit him against the likes of Al Gore and Sarah Silverman. Fox: includes commentaries, featurettes and deleted scenes, $26.98, Tuesday.

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Hack!

Pays homage to splatter films with references to both classic and contemporary horror films. Allumination FilmWorks: $29.98, Dec. 11.

Hairspray

Size doesn’t matter when Nikki Blonsky, as Tracy Turnblad, wins a spot on a TV dance show. New Line: includes commentaries, documentary, featurettes, $34.99, Blu-Ray: $34.98, box set: $59.98, available now.

Hot Rod

Andy Samberg stars as an aspiring stuntman out to impress his ailing stepdad. Paramount: includes commentaries, featurettes, $29.99 HD: $39.99, Tuesday.

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The Life of Brian:

The Immaculate Edition

Monty Python’s great satire on religious zealotry. Sony: includes commentaries, featurettes and deleted scenes, $24.96, Blu-Ray: $28.95, available now.

Mr. Bean’s Holiday

Rowan Atkinson, as the irrepressible Mr. Bean, holidays in the South of France in this takeoff on the classic Jacques Tati comedy “Mr. Hulot’s Holiday.” Universal: Tuesday.

The Original Latin Divas of Comedy

Marilyn Martinez, Sara Contreras, Monique Marvez and Sandra Valis make ‘em laugh. Salient Media/Payaso: includes interviews and deleted scenes, $19.99, Dec. 11.

The Princess Bride (20th Anniversary Edition)

Directed by Rob Reiner and written by William Goldman, the beloved romantic fairy tale with Robin Wright Penn, Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin and Billy Crystal returns. Sony: includes featurettes, video game, $19.98, available now.

The Simpsons Movie

D-oh! It’s Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie and their Springfield friends in their first big-screen outing. Fox: includes commentaries and deleted scenes, $29.98, Blu-Ray: $39.98, Dec. 18.

Superbad Two guys set out on a quest to lose their virginity before going to college. Sony: many features including commentaries, gag reels, featurettes, deleted scenes, $34.95, Blu-Ray: $43.95, Dec. 4.

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The Sure Thing John Cusack and Daphne Zuniga embark on a road trip in this beloved mid-1980s romp. MGM: $19.98, Dec. 4.

Waitress Keri Russell stars as a young woman trapped in a loveless marriage who finds herself falling for her ob/gyn. Fox: includes commentaries and featurettes, $29.98, Tuesday.

Who’s Your Caddy? An Atlanta rap mogul does everything he can to join an exclusive country club. Genius/Weinstein Company: includes deleted scenes, music video, $28.95, Tuesday.

Animation/

Children

Ghost in the Shell:

Stand Alone Complex -- 2nd Gig

(Complete Collection) The anime TV series follows the interactions of security force Section 9’s agents in 2030. Manga Entertainment/Starz: seven discs, $99.97, available now.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry must contend with the return of Lord Voldemort and mount an unorthodox wizard campaign against the Dark Arts. Warner Bros.: includes additional scenes, documentary and featurette, 2-Disc Special Edition: $34.99, HD: $35.99, Blu-Ray: $35.99, Dec. 11.

High School Musical 2: The Extended Edition The follow-up to last year’s pop-culture sensation. Disney: includes music videos, karaoke features, $29.99, Blu-Ray: $34.99, Dec. 11.

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Hip-Hop Harry:

Fun With Friends Hip-hop music becomes an educational tool for children. Allumination FilmWorks, $14.98, Dec. 11.

Ratatouille What’s a rat to do when he has visions of being the greatest French chef? Disney/Pixar: includes deleted scenes, interactive game, $29.99, Blu-Ray: $34.99, available now.

Shrek the Third The continuing adventures of Shrek, Fiona, Donkey and Puss in Boots. DreamWorks: includes instructions on doing the Donkey Dance, cast profiles and interactive gams, $29.99, available now.

Tom and Jerry Tales: Vol. 3 The ultimate cat-and-mouse duo offers the highest quotient of energy of all classic cartoons. Warner Bros.: $14.97, Dec. 4.

Underdog The live-action version of the animated TV show about a heroic superhound. Disney: includes episodes from the original TV show, music video, $29.99, Blu-Ray: $34.99, Dec. 12.

Walt Disney Treasures: Chronological Donald, Vol. 3 More from Donald Duck’s quackingly fabulous career, from 1947 through 1950. Disney: $32.99, Dec. 11.

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Walt Disney Treasures: Oswald The Lucky Rabbit Oswald preceded Mickey as a historically important Disney creation; his adventures here date back to 1926 and 1927. Disney: $32.99, Dec. 11.

Walt Disney Treasures: Disneyland: Secrets, Stories and Magic Archival footage and nostalgic documentary on the workings of the Magic Kingdom. Disney: $32.99, Dec. 11.

Drama

Amazing Grace The story of William Wilberforce, 18th century British abolitionist. With Nicholas Farrell, Albert Finney, Ciaran Hinds and Romola Garai. Fox: $29.98, available now.

Antonia Four women living on the outskirts of Sao Paulo endeavor to rise above their poverty. Echo Bridge: $26.99, Dec. 4.

A Perfect Day Rob Lowe plays a successful author who must confront his own mortality. Sony: $24.96, Dec. 11.

Berlin Alexanderplatz Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s 15-hour epic follows a troubled soul trying to survive in Weimar Germany. Criterion: includes documentaries, interviews and original 1931 film written by original novelist Alfred Doblin, $124.95, available now.

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Bratz: The Movie The Bratz girls fight peer pressure at Carry Nation High School. Lionsgate: includes deleted scenes, music videos, featurettes, $28.98, Tuesday.

The Evil Dead: Ultimate Edition Sam Raimi’s seminal film of cabin possession and atrocity pushes the aesthetics of gore. Anchor Bay: three discs, six featurettes, outtakes, deleted scenes and a separate full-frame version, $34.97, Dec. 18.

First Snow Guy Pearce and Piper Perabo star in a film about a man’s inescapable fate and impending doom. Sony: $24.96, Nov. 27.

Hatchet (Unrated Director’s Cut) A tour of the Louisiana swamps produces a gruesome body count. Anchor Bay: $26.97, Dec. 18.

Hottest State Mark Webber, Catalina Sandino Moreno star in this drama of tormented young love directed by Ethan Hawke. The score of songs by Jesse Harris is noteworthy. Velocity/ThinkFilm: $27.98, Dec. 4.

I Am Cuba Taking a page from both the Italian realists and the grand tradition of Russian (read: Soviet) socialist realism, Russian director Mikhail Kalatozov examines a Cuba in transition. Part drama, part documentary, it is a hallucinatory tour-de-force. Milestone: includes full-length documentary on Kalatozov, full-length documentary on the making of “I Am Cuba,” interviews, $44.95, available now.

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I Know Who Killed Me Lindsay Lohan stars as an amnesiac victim who assumes the identity of a fictional character. Sony: includes alternate ending and bloopers, $26.96 (Blu-Ray ($38.96), Nov. 27.

Interview Steve Buscemi’s principled journalist goes head-to-head with Sienna Miller’s diva actress. Sony: $24.96, Dec. 11.

Jack Ketchum’s The Girl Next Door Insanity, terror and death in a 1950s suburban neighborhood. Anchor Bay: $26.97, Dec. 4.

Killer of Sheep Charles Burnett’s evocative portrait of a family in late ‘70s Watts as they struggle to preserve their dreams against grinding poverty. New Yorker/Milestone: includes Burnett’s other feature film, “My Brother’s Wedding,” and shorts, $39.95, available now.

Live-In Maid This Argentinian film looks at class divisions through the lives of two women, played by Norma Aleandro and Norma Argentina. Koch Lorber: $26.98, Dec. 4.

Love’s Unending Legacy A young widow tries to rebuild a life for herself and her family on the frontier. Fox Faith: $22.98, Dec. 4.

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Midnight Clear Five strangers in a Midwest town dramatically change one anothers’ lives. Lionsgate: $19.98, Dec. 4.

The Namesake Mira Nair’s film focuses on the trials of two generations of an Indian immigrant family. Fox: includes commentary, deleted scenes and featurettes, $27.98, Tuesday.

New York, New York: 30th Anniversary Edition Martin Scorsese’s film of a sax player (Robert De Niro) and a singer (Liza Minnelli) in the big-band era. MGM: includes commentaries, deleted scenes, alternate takes, $19.98, Dec. 4.

Once Glen Hansard of the Frames finds love with Marketa Irglova in Dublin with a musical backdrop. Fox: includes commentaries, music download, featurette, $29.98, Dec. 18.

Pan’s Labyrinth A fantasy world becomes a refuge from war for a child, but fantasy and reality collide. New Line: includes prologue by director Guillermo del Toro, commentary and featurettes, HD and Blu-Ray: $35.99, Dec. 26.

Rocky: The Complete Saga All six films showing the rise, fall and rebirth of Sylvester Stallone as the boxing Everyman, Rocky Balboa. MGM: six discs, $59.98, Dec. 4.

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Sangre de Valientes Two families, the Perz and the Altamirano, engage in a war with seemingly no resolution. Laguna: $9.99, Dec. 18.

Silent Night, Deadly Night Santa Claus brings murder and mayhem in the 1984 horror outing. Anchor Bay: $14.98, Dec. 11.”

12 Angry Men Sidney Lumet’s drama about a jury deciding the fate of a murder defendant features stirring performances by Lee J. Cobb and Henry Fonda. MGM: $19.98, Dec. 4.

Two-Lane Blacktop Monte Hellman’s existential road movie starring Beach Boy Dennis Wilson and James Taylor. Criterion: includes commentaries, interviews and outtakes, $39.95, Dec. 11.

Vatos Seeking a new life after a prison stint, a young man finds himself drawn back into the criminal underworld. Laguna: $9.99, Dec. 4.

Vitus A child prodigy longs to leave his talents behind. Sony: includes interviews and commentary, $29.95, Tuesday.

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Action

Barrio Wars A retelling of “Romeo and Juliet” in the modern urban jungle. Laguna: $9.99, Dec. 4.

Blade Runner: The Final Cut Ridley Scott’s seminal sci-fi masterpiece. Warner Bros.: two different director’s cuts, theatrical version, international version, documentary, many featurettes, deleted and alternate scenes. Two disc: $20.97, four-disc: $34.99, five-disc: $78.92, Blu-Ray: $99.98, Dec. 18.

Braveheart Special Collectors Edition Mel Gibson stars in his award-winning turn as William Wallace, the great medieval Scot nationalist. Paramount: two discs, including featurettes, interviews, documentary, $19.99, Dec. 18.

Eastern Promises Viggo Mortensen and Naomi Watts star in this thriller set in Russia and directed by David Cronenberg. Universal: $29.98, Dec. 26.

The Jason Bourne Collection Matt Damon plays Jason Bourne, a man seeking his own identity while trying to stay alive. Includes all three Bourne films. Universal: four discs, including deleted scenes, featurettes, interviews, commentaries, $49.98, Dec. 11.

The Killer Snakes: Special Edition The Shaw brothers’ film about a man and his special love for slithery reptiles. Image: includes trailer, gallery.$19.99, Dec. 4.

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The Last Legion The legend of King Arthur begins. Starring Ben Kingsley and Colin Firth. Genius/Weinstein Co.: includes deleted scenes, fight-scene featurette, $28.95, Dec. 18.

Live Free or Die Hard John McClane, as played by Bruce Willis, might be getting older, but he can still save the world. Fox: unrated edition: $29.99, two-disc edition: $34.98, Blu-Ray: $39.98, available now.

Ocean’s Three-Disc Gift Set The modern takeoff on the classic Rat Pack heist film, with George Clooney, Brad Pitt and, well, more star names than can be mentioned. Includes all three films in the franchise . Warner Bros.: includes deleted and never-seen-before scenes, $51.82, Blu-Ray: $79.98, available now.

Paprika Dreams and reality collide in this Japanese anime fantasy. Sony: $26.95, Blu-Ray: $38.96, Nov. 27.

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley and Geoffrey Rush return for buccaneer jollies and thrills on the high seas. Disney: includes bloopers, behind-the-scenes footage, $34.99, Blu-Ray: $35.99, Dec. 4.

Robin-B-Hood Jackie Chan in an action comedy which has him taking care of a baby between kung fu scenes. Genius/Weinstein Co.: includes deleted scenes, featurettes, $24.95, Dec. 25.

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Rush Hour 3 Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker are back for more mirth and mayhem as a pair of LAPD detectives. New Line: includes commentaries and featurette, $34.99, Blu-Ray: $39.98, Dec. 26.

Shattered Pierce Brosnan plays a sadistic child kidnapper who forces parents (Maria Bello and Gerard Butler) to do increasingly impossible tasks to ensure their daughter’s return. Lionsgate: $26.98, Dec. 25.

Skinwalkers The werewolves have come to feed again in this thriller from the producers of “Resident Evil.” Lionsgate: $28.98, Tuesday.

Stardust Chivalry and fantasy with an all-star cast including Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Claire Danes, Sienna Miller and Peter O’Toole. Paramount: includes featurette, deleted scenes, bloopers, $29.99, HD: $39.99, Dec. 18.

Street Survival A Special Forces commander must find ways to survive. Laguna: $9.99, Dec. 4.

Documentary

Arctic Tale The world of Seela, the walrus, and Namu, the polar bear, is steadily shrinking due to global warming. Paramount: includes featurettes, trailer, $29.99 HD: $39.99, Dec. 4.

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Bugs! A Rainforest Adventure Deep in the Borneo jungle, these tiny creatures live extraordinary lives. Here we can see them magnified to 250,000 times their normal size. Image: includes documentary on making of film, interviews, $19.99, Dec. 11.

Che Guevara Where You’d Never Imagine Him Manuel Perez’s portrait of the charismatic revolutionary. First Run: $24.95, Dec. 11.

Deep Water Visionary amateur Donald Crowhurst enters a sailboat race that turns into a nightmare. IFC: $24.95, Dec. 18.

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmakers’ Apocalypse Unblinking examination of the difficulties Francis Ford Coppola encountered during the filming of “Apocalypse Now.” Paramount: includes commentaries and a “coda” by filmmaker Eleanor Coppola, $24.99, Dec. 11.

Les Guapas del Jaripeo: Bocanegra Filmed in Bocanegra and Chalco, the sport of bull-riding is set to music. Laguna: includes interviews and commentary, $9.99, Dec. 11.

Les Guapas del Jaripeo: Xaltocan Same idea, different locations. Laguna: includes interviews and commentary, $9.99, Dec. 11.

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Moments with Fidel Rebecca Chavez’s profile, with much archival footage, of the Cuban leader who led the revolution overturning Batista’s government. First Run: includes short films, $24.95, Dec. 11.

The Rocket: The Legend of Rocket Richard Hockey fans will enjoy the story of legendary Montreal Canadiens forward Maurice Richard. Palm Pictures: $24.99, Dec. 11.

Ted: The Future We Will Create Great minds, ranging from physicists to violin prodigies, discuss the future. Directed by Daphne Zuniga. Docudrama: $26.95, Dec. 18.

TV

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Vol. 2 The TV series prequel to the film franchise features Sean Patrick Flannery training in archaeology as the young Indiana Jones. CBS/Paramount: nine discs, includes interactive game and timeline, $117.99, Dec. 18.

Battlestar Galactica: Razor -- Unrated Director’s Cut The final chapter of Galactica and the fate of humanity changes dramatically after a Cylon attack. Universal: includes exclusive footage, $26.98, Dec. 4.

Beverly Hills 90210: The Third Season Aaron Spelling’s series about the young and rich growing up in Beverly Hills. Paramount: eight discs, $61.99, Dec. 11.

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Diagnosis Murder: The Third Season Dick Van Dyke stars as the doctor turned amateur detective. Paramount: $54.99, Dec. 4.

Dirt: The Complete First Season The dryly comic look at celebrity gossip and paparazzis. Disney: four discs, 13 episodes, includes interviews and behind-the-scenes looks at real paparazzi, $59.99, Dec. 11.

Doctor Who: The Complete Third Series The longest-running sci-fi show on TV finds the good doctor, played by David Tennant, and a medical student, played by Freema Agyeman, flying through time and space. BBC: six discs, includes outtakes, deleted scenes, video diaries, $99.98, available now.

Flight 29 Down Teens find themselves stranded on a tropical island. Stars Corbin Bleu and Halle Hirsh. Genius/Discovery Kids: includes home movies and behind-the-camera scenes, $14.95, Dec. 11.

Frasier: The 10th Season Kelsey Grammar gives truth to the belief that psychiatrists are the most neurotic of all. CBS/Paramount: four discs, $42.99, Dec. 11.

Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.: The Third Season Jim Nabor’s lovable innocent in the Marine Corps. CBS/Paramount: five discs, $42.99, Dec. 11.

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Grafters: The Complete Second Season Two brothers run a construction company in Brighton, England, and have very different ways of doing things. Koch Vision: $29.98, Dec. 4.

Happy Days: The Third Season The show, set in Milwaukee in the ‘50s, gave a jump start to the careers of Ron Howard and Henry Winkler. CBS/Paramount: four discs, $42.99, Nov. 27.

Heeere’s Johnny: The Definitive DVD Collection from The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson The best moments from one of television’s most endearing hosts. R2: 12 discs, collectible packaging designed as curtains to mimic the show’s opening, $99.99, available now.

Jackass 2.5 Johnny Knoxville and his crew will continue to do dumb things to make you squirm. Paramount/MTV: includes featurette, $29.99, Dec. 26.

Laverne & Shirley: The Third Season Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams play a pair of blue-collar workers in the 1950s. CBS/Paramount: four discs, $42.99, Tuesday.

Lost: The Complete Third Season, the Unexplored Experience Danger continues to lurk everywhere on the island for these crash survivors. Buena Vista: seven discs, 23 episodes, including featurettes, bloopers, deleted scenes, $59.99 (Blu-Ray: $124.99), Dec. 11.

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Mod Squad:

Season 1, Vol. 1 A cop show that attempted to form a bridge with the late-’60s counterculture by having three youths -- one hip white guy, one hip black guy and one hip blond -- as the intrepid squad cast in Day-Glo and groovy music. CBS/Paramount: four discs, includes featurettes, $42.99, Dec. 18.

Mork & Mindy: The Third Season Robin Williams and Pam Dawber star in this endearing comedy of the relationship between an alien and earthling. CBS/Paramount: four discs, $42.99, Tuesday.

New Street Law: The Complete First Season The British version of a lawyer series with two rival barrister chambers in Manchester. Koch Vision: $39.98, Dec. 4.

The O.C.: The Complete Series Young, beautiful people with not much to do betray one another and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle. Warner Bros.: 28 discs, includes deleted scenes, commentary, remastered Season One, $179.92, Tuesday.

One Tree Hill: The Complete Fourth Season Two very different teen half-brothers, played by Chad Michael Murray and James Lafferty, and their lives in a small North Carolina town. Warner Bros.: six discs, 21 episodes, includes commentaries and featurette, $59.98, Dec. 18.

Rawhide,

Season 2, Vol. 2 Life on a wagon train in the Old West and with the young Clint Eastwood as Rowdy Yates. CBS/Paramount: $42.99, Dec. 18.

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Saturday Night Live: The Complete Second Season Last season for Chevy Chase and first for Bill Murray. Great musical performances including the Band, Brian Wilson, Paul Simon and George Harrison. Universal: $69.98, Dec. 4.

7th Heaven: The Fifth Season The life of a minister, played by Stephen Collins, his wife (Catherine Hicks) and their seven children. Paramount: $54.99, Dec. 4.

Star Trek: The Original Series, Season 1 Arguably the most successful sci-fi show ever on television and fount of sequels, prequels, film adaptations and cultural iconography. CBS/Paramount: $217.99, available now.

30 Days: The Complete Second Season The reality show in which participants are put into different lifestyles from their own for 30 days. Arts Alliance America: $29.95, Dec. 4.

Touched by an Angel: Fourth Season Three angels -- played by Roma Downey, Della Reese and John Dye -- are sent by heaven to help people in need. CBS/Paramount: $42.99, Dec. 4.

24: Season 6 Kiefer Sutherland stars as agent Jack Bauer, saving the world in a 24-hour period in the most stress-producing show on TV. Fox: seven discs, includes deleted scenes, alternate season finale, commentaries, featurettes, $59.98, Dec. 4.

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Will & Grace: Season 7 TV’s ultimate odd couple have an impressive guest list in Season 7: Janet Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Kristin Davis, Alec Baldwin and many more. Lionsgate: $44.98, Dec. 4.

The Wire: The Complete Fourth Season A cop show with a difference, following four boys through their education and challenging concepts of equal opportunity. HBO: $59.99, Dec. 4.

Holiday box sets

Addams Family: Complete Series Gift Set John Astin as Gomez and Carolyn Jones as Morticia converted spooky into kitsch. MGM: nine discs, including commentaries and featurettes, $69.98, available now.

The Coen Brothers Gift Set “Blood Simple,” “Raising Arizona,” “Millers Crossing,” “Barton Fink” and “Fargo.” MGM/Fox: includes deleted scenes, documentaries, interviews and trailers, $49.98, available now.

Ford at Fox A 24-film collection of the master, John Ford, including “Drums Along the Mohawk,” “The Grapes of Wrath” and “My Darling Clementine.” Fox: includes commentaries on selected films, feature-length documentary on Ford, 18 new-to-DVD releases, coffee table book, $299.98, Dec. 4.

Harry Potter Limited Edition Gift Set Wizards rejoice! All five Harry Potter films are here! Warner Bros.: 12 discs, $119.97, Blu-Ray: $149.99, Dec. 11.

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Ingmar Bergman: Four Masterworks Four films that helped define post-war cinema: “Smiles of a Summer Night,” “The Seventh Seal,” “Wild Strawberries,” “The Virgin Spring.” Criterion: includes commentaries and introductions, $99.95, Dec. 4.

James Bond Ultimate Collector’s Set All 21 Bond films included, shaken not stirred. MGM: 42 discs, includes commentaries, documentaries, music videos, interviews, $239.98, available now.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Complete Series Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin combine forces to fight evil in this much-loved spy series. Time Life: includes many features, 41 discs, 15 interviews, nine featurettes, $250, Tuesday.

Ray Harryhausen

in Color Gift Set The great special-effects wizard’s work in “It Came From Beneath the Sea,” “Earth vs. the Flying Saucers,” “20 Million Miles to Earth.” Sony: six discs, includes featurettes and commentaries on all films,$59.95, Dec. 4.

United Artists 90th Anniversary Gift Set Includes faves such as “Rain Man,” “Annie Hall,” “In the Heat of the Night,” “Midnight Cowboy,” “The Apartment,” “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” “Raging Bull” and more. United Artists: 112 discs, $869.98, Dec. 11.

Pop music

Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007 Raising funds for Clapton’s chemical-dependency treatment center, Crossroads Centre, Slowhand assembles a cavalcade of stars, including B.B. King, Jeff Beck, Willie Nelson, Vince Gill and John Mayer. Rhino: $29.99, avalable now.

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R. Kelly Live! The Light It Up Tour Concert at the Paramount Theater in Oakland includes such hits as “Bump and Grind,” “Fiesta,” “Steppin’ in the Name of Love” and “Trapped in the Closet.” Image: includes interviews, featurettes, $24.99, Dec. 18.

The Song Remains the Same Led Zeppelin’s live set, re-released with all 14 songs from the original concert. Warner Bros.: two discs, includes interviews, vintage TV footage, rare performances, Deluxe Edition: $19.97, HD-BD: $28.99, Collector’s Edition: $39.92, available now.

Spice World A week with the Spice Girls at a time when they were top of the pops. Sony: includes a music video, $14.94, Tuesday.

Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends Executive produced by Clint Eastwood for PBS’ “American Masters,” the documentary includes rare live footage. Warner Bros.: $24.98, available now.

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