ANIME
BLEACH VOLUME 26 DVD
From VIZ Media, LLC! The Bount leader Jin Kariya has absorbed the immense power of the Jokai Crest and now threatens all of the Soul Society with utter destruction. The former scientist Rantao, co-creator of the Bounts, naively hoped to save Kariya from the purge of the Soul Reapers, but the little Bount boy she remembers is now a cold-blooded killer. Only Ichigo stands in his way, and the two face off. When it looks darkest for Ichigo, the substitute Soul Reaper finds his inner power, White Ichigo! Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD, FC SRP: $24.99
FAMILIAR OF ZERO COMPLETE SERIES DVD BOX SET
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! In a magical land where two moons shine in the night sky, one young student in the magic school, Louise, has acquired the nickname of "Zero." Why? Her "zero" talent! With a near-perfect failure rate for her spells, the shock that Louise's summoning spell works equals the surprise of her new familiar, a human boy from Japan! When the boy begins exhibiting some unexpected abilities, why do the teachers get so nervous? Contains episodes 1-13.
Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
Blu-Ray SRP: $14.99
KENICHI SEASON 2 PART 1 DVD BOX SET
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! Yeah, Kenichi's a total wimp. He's always getting picked on and doesn't have a lot of friends to stick up for him. The guy needs motivation if he hopes to graduate in one piece. Well, Miu's the perfect motivation. She's hot, she accepts him, and she just so happens to live at a dojo with six martial arts masters. You could say fate has led Kenichi to their door, or you could say he was just following the hottie. Either way, he's about to get whipped into serious shape! Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
DVD SRP: $49.99
NABARI NO OU COMPLETE SERIES BLU-RAY BOX SET
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! In the shadows of this modern world, ninjas fight for control of an ancient technique which holds untold strength. This coveted power dwells within apathetic Miharu, a fact the guy really couldn't care less about — until the clashing rival clans bring their battle to him. Now Miharu struggles to understand the mystery buried in his soul, and must choose a side if he hopes to survive. But when conflict is waged in secret, and lethal ninjas hide in plain sight, friend and foe prove difficult to tell apart. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
Blu-Ray SRP: $69.99
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN DVDS
From VIZ Media, LLC! While Naruto and Kakashi chase after Deidara, Sakura and Granny Chiyo together take on Sasori of the Red Sand. Sasori's masterful puppetry allows him to use the jutsu of the person he's transformed into a puppet, forcing Sakura and Chiyo to face the power of the Third Kazekage! Meanwhile, Naruto and Kakashi have caught up to Deidara, and Kakashi prepares to unleash his newest jutsu — the Mangekyo Sharingan! Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
VOL. 6—DVD SRP: $24.99
VOL. 7—DVD SRP: $24.99
STRIKE WITCHES COMPLETE SERIES DVD BOX SET
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! It's 1939 and the world is under attack by the mysterious Neuroi. To combat this overpowering force, an elite aviation task force has been assembled called the 501st Joint Fighter Wing, also known as "Strike Witches." These magically-powered girls pilot their Striker Unit weapons to protect and save humanity from destruction! Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
MATURE THEMES
DVD SRP: $59.99
SPECIAL A COLLECTION 2 DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Section 23 Films! The members of the S.A. may be exceptional, but that doesn't keep some of them from being exceptionally dense! While Kei's thoughts about Hikari may be leaning in one direction, Hikari still sees him as the obstacle that has to be removed. Meanwhile, Akira's attempts to protect her friend Yui from Yahiro are having unanticipated effects, Jun is forced to reveal a secret he's been keeping from the others, and every other person in the group seems to be in love with someone else, but never the right ones! To cap it all off, an outside force threatens to intervene in a way that will destroy the S.A. forever! Will Hikari finally figure it all out before it's too late? Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $39.99
SOUL EATER PART 2 DVD
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! Maka is a Meister and Soul is her Weapon. As students at the Grim Reaper's Death Weapon Meister Academy, their study habits couldn't be more different. But in battle against the supernatural forces of evil, they're a freakin' lethal team! That's when Soul transforms - literally - into a razor-sharp scythe, and every defeated wicked soul he sucks down makes him more deadly. That's when Maka unleashes the merciless slayer within, wielding her partner and dropping monsters. Every freakish ghoul Maka and Soul take out strengthens their bond, and fighting alongside their fellow Meister/Weapon classmates, Maka and Soul are the world's last line of defense against evil. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
MATURE THEMES
DVD SRP: $59.99
TEARS TO TIARA COLLECTION 2 DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Section 23 Films! Although the Demon Lord Arawn has thus far lead the Gaels well in the battle for Avalon, their tiny force has been battered by the near-constant combat. As Gaius is called to the High Court, Arawn attempts to lead Arthur and the Gaels to his own tomb, seeking treasure with which to continue funding their assault. However, the imperial forces' continuing advance prompts a desperate change of plans, forcing Arawn to use a divine spell with grave and unexpected consequences. As an act of treachery again changes the course of the war, leaving the untested Riannon alone in command, Ogam makes a stunning revelation! Ally turns on ally and the most ancient legends of lost Britain are reborn! Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $39.99
YOU'RE UNDER ARREST: FAST & FURIOUS COLLECTION 1 DVD
From Section 23 Films! From drunken karaoke binges to baseball-themed vigilantes, the Bokuto Police Station is a magnet for the weird and unusual! Fortunately, car crazy Miyuki, insanely strong Natsumi and the rest of the station's enforcers of justice are always ready to place their well-drawn bodies between the public and the line of fire! Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $39.99
ANIMATION
HALO LEGENDS DVD
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Halo Legends is a seven-story anthology — told across eight spectacular episodes — that explores the origin and historical events set within Halo's 26th Century mythology as the battle between humanity and aliens rages on in an attempt to protect Earth and mankind’s expansive number of space colonies. Animated by some of the world’s most respected studios in anime today, including Production I.G. (Ghost in the Shell), Bones (Cowboy Bebop), Toei Animation (Dragonball Z), Studio 4oC (The Animatrix), and Casio Entertainment, Halo Legends features a stellar roster of animation talent highlighted by creative supervisors Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed) and Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell), and directors Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed), Hideki Futamura (The Animatrix), Daisuke Nishio (Dragonball Z), Hiroshi Yamazaki (Karas), Toshiyuki Kanno (Black Lagoon), Koichi Mashimo (Blade of the Immortal), and Koji Sawai (Patlabor). Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
STANDARD—DVD SRP: $19.99
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD SRP: $29.99
BLU-RAY—Blu-Ray SRP: $34.99
IRON MAN ARMORED ADVENTURES VOLUME 2 DVD
From Method Films! Teen genius Tony Stark has just finished his greatest invention: the Iron Man armor. But before he gets to show his dad, Tony’s world is shattered. His father, his home, his entire life are all gone, and Tony is left picking up the pieces. But with a little help from his friends Rhodey and Pepper, he begins to unravel the mystery surrounding the attack on his father. And as IRON MAN, Tony Stark takes his first steps toward becoming a HERO. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
STANDARD—DVD SRP: $16.95
JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRISIS ON TWO EARTHS DVD
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! In Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, a “good” Lex Luthor arrives from an alternate universe to recruit the Justice League to help save his Earth from the Crime Syndicate, a gang of villainous characters with virtually identical super powers to the Justice League. What ensues is the ultimate battle of good versus evil in a war that threatens both planets and, through a diabolical plan launched by Owlman, puts the balance of all existence in peril! Showcasing the voice-acting talents of Mark Harmon, James Woods, Chris Noth, William Baldwin, Gina Torres, and Bruce Davison, Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths is based on an original story by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely as adapted by award-winning animation/comics writer Dwayne McDuffie (Justice League), with Bruce Timm (Superman: Doomsday) as executive producer. Also included on this 2-disc set is The Spectre, the first animated short in the all-new DC Showcase series which focuses on a detective story with an ethereal twist, written by Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) and voiced by Gary Cole and Alyssa Milano. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
STANDARD EDITION—DVD SRP: $19.99
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD SRP: $24.99
BLU-RAY—Blu-Ray SRP: $29.99
DESIGNER TOYS
STAY TRUE VIDEO MAGAZINE VOLUME 1 DVD
From DKE Inc.! Clothing and designer toy brand Cookies -n- Cream presents the first volume of Stay True, a video magazine that focuses on art, designer toys, music, fashion, culture, and more. Volume 1 features interviews with creators in various fields, from music to toys, fashion to art, including Sket-One, Dave Cortes, Tara McPherson, KaNo, Ali Vegas, Emilio Rojas, Shinobi Ninja, Vincent Yu (My Plastic Heart), Byron Velasquez, Pesu, TooFly, Kerri (Goodwood), Jared Deal, Teddy King (King Stampede/Boundless), and Peter Kato (Art Curator). Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $12.00
DOCUMENTARY
THE WRITE ENVIRONMENT: TIM KRING DVD
From RDRR Productions! The Write Environment is a compelling new series that takes us backstage into the here-to unseen world of the writer's room for an intimate one-on-one interview with some of today's most prolific writers. Tim Kring is creator of the TV series Heroes, an epic saga that chronicles the lives of ordinary people who possess extraordinary abilities. During his extraordinary career he has written for such hits as Knight Rider, Chicago Hope, Providence, and Crossing Jordan (which he also created). In this interview, Kring looks back at his career and shares some of the lessons he learned about pitching producers, adapting his style to fit an assignment, and creating a hit TV series. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $14.99
MOVIE/TV
DOCTOR WHO: DALEK WAR 4-DISC DVD SET
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Introducing 12 classic episodes (two six-part stories) of the sci-fi adventure series, Doctor Who, starring Jon Pertwee as the third Doctor. In "Frontier in Space" (which marked Roger Delgado's final appearance in the role of The Master), the Doctor and Jo (Katy Manning) are caught up in the tensions between the Earth and Draconian Empires in a 26th-century interplanetary war. Then, in "Planet of the Daleks," which features a color-restored version of the previously-lost third episode, the Doctor lands the Tardis on the dangerous planet Spiridon, home to a terrifying army of Daleks. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $59.99
DAYBREAKERS DVD
From Lionsgate Home Entertainment! Edward Dalton (Ethan Hawke) is a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world's population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must capture and farm every remaining human, or find a blood substitute before time runs out. However, a covert group of vampires makes a remarkable discovery — one which has the power to save the human race. Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
WIDESCREEN—DVD SRP: $29.99
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD SRP: $34.99
BLU-RAY—Blu-Ray SRP: $39.99
BOOK OF ELI DVD
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! In a post-apocalyptic America where the once-picturesque countryside has become a desolate and violent wasteland, one man (Denzel Washington) fights to protect a sacred tome that could hold the key to the survival of the human race in this futuristic thriller from filmmaking duo Albert and Allen Hughes (From Hell, Dead Presidents). Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
WIDESCREEN—DVD SRP: $28.99
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD SRP: $34.99
BLU-RAY—Blu-Ray SRP: $35.99
LEGION DVD
From Sony Home Entertainment! In the supernatural action thriller Legion, an out-of-the-way diner becomes the unlikely battleground for the survival of the human race. When God loses faith in Mankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity’s only hope lies in a group of strangers trapped in a desert diner and the Archangel Michael (Paul Bettany). Scheduled to ship in March 2010. (C: 0-1-3)
WIDESCREEN—DVD SRP: $28.99
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD SRP: $34.95
BLU-RAY—DVD SRP: $39.99
ADULT ANIME
BOUND TO PLEASE DVD
SEE PREVIEWSadult.com FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD SRP: $24.95
DEMON BEAST RESURRECTION: PURGATORY DVD
SEE PREVIEWSadult.com FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD SRP: $24.99