Movies on DVD

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Special Edition) has Harry beginning his sixth year at Hogwarts. He stumbles upon a book inscribed with This book is the property of the Half Blood Prince, which begins his journey further into Lord Voldemort’s dark past.

Special Features: Additional scenes, J.K. Rowling: A Year in the Life - a personal look at the journey in creating and launching the final book (mini doc), close up with the Harry Potter cast members who guide viewers into the magic of moviemaking including editing, makeup, stunt, set design, props, costumes and more, a sneak peek at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort, What’s on Your Mind? - Q&As with the cast and crew, plus the cast sums up their characters in one-minute blocks of time.

Julie & Julia features blogger Julie’s 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Julia Child’s first book, while intertwining the famed chef’s story of how she started in the cooking business.

Special Features: Secret ingredients: creating Julia & Julia featurette, plus commentary from the film’s writer/director Nora Ephron.

Public Enemies stars Johnny Depp as notorious gangster John Dillinger in a story revolving around the 1930s crime wave by Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd.

Special Features: Larger Than Life: Adversaries segment, plus commentary from Director Michael Mann.

TV on DVD

Lost: The Complete Fifth Season may contain five discs, but it won’t get you any closer to understanding all the mysteries of the show. What it will do is get you prepped for the final season of the series, which is set to begin Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010.

Special Features: Lost on Location, building 23 & beyond segment, an epic day with Richard Alpert, making up for Lost time, mysteries of the universe: the Dharma initiative, bloopers (love those), along with behind scenes and audio commentaries.

Rescue Me: Season 5, Volume 2 is the continuation into the lives of the workers of Engine 62; a New York City firehouse filled with firemen dealing with a post 9-11 world.

Special Features: Deleted and extended scenes, the all-revealing Rescue Me dysfunctional family dinner, and details revealing the backfires of season five.

SpongeBob SquarePants Season Six, Volume 1 is the further adventures of a fast food restaurant working sponge who lives under the sea. SpongeBob is a big hit with adults and children.

Special Features: The SpongeBob History Song, plus the bonus shorts Ballons, Juiceman, The Outfit, Traffic.