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New Releases for August 9th, 2005

Kung Fu Hustle Sing (Stephen Chow) is a mobster in 1940s China who longs to be as cool as the members of the Axe Gang, formally clad killers who rule the streets of Hong Kong. But he's so awkward that he can't possibly aspire to be one of them, so he does the next best thing: pretend. Unfortunately, his shenanigans land him in a barrel of trouble with everyone, including the unassuming farmers who till the land, setting off fireworks of massive proportions.

Because of Winn-Dixie A lonely 10-year-old girl (Annasophia Robb) adopts an orphaned dog, Winn-Dixie (named for the supermarket where she found him), who helps her make friends in a small Florida town. The inseparable bond between the girl and her beloved companion unites the townspeople and helps heal her own troubled relationship with her father. Directed by Wayne Wang, the movie also stars Jeff Daniels, Eva Marie Saint and Cicely Tyson.

Off the Map A coming-of-age tale about an 11-year-old girl, Bo (Valentina d'Angelis), who spends the summer of 1974 watching her father (Sam Elliott) battle a bout of depression that proves to be crippling. Bo's parents (Joan Allen plays her mother) moved to New Mexico to escape the stresses of the big city (as part of a 1960s-'70s exodus that saw similar moves across the country) and now find they're being investigated by the government for tax evasion.

Look at Me This unusual comedy catches its characters at various moments of loneliness, identity crisis and despair. Marilou Berry plays Lolita Cassard, a young woman disgusted with the world's seeming inability to accept beauty in all forms; her neglectful father, Etienne Cassard (Jean-Pierre Bacri), wants so badly to have someone to love. When they meet up with the equally lost Sylvia (Agnès Jaoui) and Pierre (Laurent Grévill), all hell breaks loose.

Redneck Comedy Roundup Worried you might be a redneck? You'll know for sure if you see a little bit of yourself in any of Jeff Foxworthy's signature redneck jokes, made famous by his folksy Southern shtick. This hilarious comedy showcase features plenty of punch lines from Foxworthy, along with gut-busting stand-up sets from jokesters Bill Engvall, Ron White, Blake Clark and John Fox -- a roundup of good-ol'-boy talent you don't want to miss.

The Muppets Wizard of Oz In a fresh spin on a classic tale, the wacky and lovable Muppets head down the yellow brick road with Dorothy Gale (Ashanti), an aspiring performer who works at her Auntie Em's (Queen Latifah) diner in a small Kansas town. That is, until a twister sweeps the girl away to the Land of Oz, where she encounters many favorite Muppet faces -- including Miss Piggy, Kermit and the rest of the crew -- in this charming musical adventure.

Murder at the Presidio This crime drama inspired by real-life events stars Lou Diamond Phillips as an Army detective who must reconstruct the events leading to the murder of a soldier's wife so he can determine who's responsible for her death. But his mission is made more difficult by his past; his own wife also died at the hands of a brutal killer who's still on the loose. Could the perpetrators be one and the same? Jason Priestley and Victoria Jackson co-star.

The Muppet Show: Season 1 Jim Henson's timeless family series puts you behind the scenes of "The Muppet Show," a puppet-produced variety revue that boasts singing, dancing and regular guest stars. Splitting his time between managing the show's haphazard cast and crew,calming nervous celebrities and dodging the advances of the persistent Miss Piggy, Kermit the Frog works to put on the "most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational" show on television.

The Eye 2 In the throes of an affair with a married man (Jesdaporn Pholdee), Joey (Shu Qi) is all too aware that her love life is going nowhere. But after a failed attempt to kill herself, she receives more bad news -- she's pregnant. Deciding to keep the baby, Joey is startled by the side effects: namely, her newfound ability to see ghosts. But when she learns that one of the spirits might want her child, morning sickness is the least of her worries.

Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte After her betrothed died from multiple ax wounds 40 years ago, everyone in town thought Charlotte Hollis (Bette Davis) was guilty. But with no evidence to convict her, she walked. Since that time, holed up in a crumbling Southern mansion with her devoted servant (Agnes Moorehead), Charlotte's been a recluse. But when an ambitious cousin (Olivia de Havilland) comes along to get her hands on the plantation, Charlotte has to defend herself.

McCloud: Seasons 1 & 2 Dennis Weaver plays cowboy cop Sam McCloud in this fish-out-of-water detective show, which was part of a rotating anthology series in the 1970s. Temporarily transplanted from Taos, N.M., to the Big Apple to learn urban law-enforcement methods, McCloud instead relies on country grit and old-fashioned legwork to catch the bad guys. Cast regulars include Terry Carter as Sgt. Joe Broadhurst and J.D. Cannon as cranky Police Chief Peter Clifford.

McMillan and Wife: Season 1 Rock Hudson stars in this police procedural, which was part of a rotating anthology series that aired on NBC in the 1970s. Hudson plays San Francisco's top cop, Stewart McMillan, a commissioner who -- aided by his discerning wife, Sally (Susan St. James), and man Friday, Sgt. CharlesEnright (John Schuck) -- intervenes in criminal investigations when the need arises. This set of eight installments includes the show's pilot episode.

Columbo: Season 3 Part of an NBC rotating anthology series, this crime drama stars Peter Falk as eternally rumpled gumshoe Lt. Columbo. By lulling murder suspects into thinking he couldn't catch a fly let alone a killer, the seemingly absentminded, deferential detective subtly maneuvers his quarry into making a critical mistake. Guest stars in the eight-episode third season include Martin Sheen, Johnny Cash, Vincent Price, Deidre Hall and Jackie Cooper.

Roswell: Season 3 After graduating from high school, aliens Max, Isabel and Michael hide from the Air Force and FBI in Season 3 of the popular sci-fi series. The trio realizes their hometown is no longer a safe place and that they must leave Roswell behind, but everything changes when their human friend Liz experiences a shocking psychic vision. Extrasinclude commentary by executive producer and director Jonathan Frakes, a "Class of 2002" featurette and more.

In Old Chicago With a tab topping $1.8 million and ambitious special effects, this epic Hollywood film was one of the most costly of its day, retelling the infamous tale of the cow that supposedly started the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Alice Brady won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as washerwoman Molly O'Leary, whose two grown sons -- a rogue (Tyrone Power) and an attorney (Don Ameche) -- are as much at odds personally as they are professionally.

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit After serving as an Army captain in World War II, Tom Rath (Gregory Peck) returns home a changed man. But 10 years later, with her eyes on a nicer house and a better life, his wife (Jennifer Jones) is still longing for the go-getter she once knew. To make her happy, Tom takes a high-paying PR job with a Madison Avenue company. But his memories of the past -- and his discomfort with the present -- make it difficult to embrace the future.

Dallas: Season 3 Relive the lifestyles of the rich and infamous with 25 classic episodes chock-full of schemes, scandals and skullduggery courtesy of the Ewing clan. Naturally, ruthless J.R. (played to the hilt by Larry Hagman) is up to his usual dirty tricks -- with plenty of help from sexy sister-in-law Kristin Shepard (Mary Crosby). The show's third year, which includes the "Who Shot J.R.?" season-ending cliffhanger, is widely considered the series' best.

Memories of Murder Based on true events, director Bong Joon-ho's moody suspense thriller follows the investigation of South Korea's first recorded case of a serial killer. Over six years, a vicious psychopath has raped and murdered 10 women. Rural cops Park (Song Kang-ho) and Jo (Kim Roe-ha) are assigned to the case, but working with neither a precedent nor advanced forensic technology, they must rely on primitive and outdated methods to piece together the clues.

Thundercats: Season 1: Vol. 1 When the planet Thundera becomes unstable, its inhabitants -- the Thundercats -- board a spaceship and head to a new cosmic home: Third Earth. But malevolent mutants led by the powerful Mumm-Ra stalk the travelers to their destination, determined to exploit and control Third Earth unless valiant Lion-O and the other Thundercats foil the baddies. Extras include a chat with Wil Wheaton of "Star Trek" fame, who's a fan of this cult favorite 'toon.

Merci Docteur Rey Elisabeth (Dianne Wiest) is an American opera singer whose latest gig in Paris will give her some time with her son Thomas (Stanislas Merhar), whose gay lifestyle is a secret. Thomas avoids his mother and winds up witnessing a murder, sending him on a hunt to find the killer. Also troubling is a secret his mother revealed about his late father. All of this puts Thomas in therapy, where he turns to a fellow patient (Jane Birkin) for support.

T.J. Hooker: Seasons 1 & 2 Meet T.J. Hooker (William Shatner), a veteran cop who finds himself in the unfamiliar role of mentor to two new recruits (played by Heather Locklear and Adrian Zmed) in this popular 1980s television series. Catch all 26 episodes from the show's first two seasons, which have Hooker running the newbies through the paces to prepare them for the dangers that lie ahead. Extras include original promos for the show.

Vampire Assassins When a run-in with a ruthless vampire (Rudy Ray Moore) leads him into an unfamiliar world, dogged police officer Derek Washington (Ron Hall) knows his street skills are no match for the undead. To prepare himself for the ultimate battle between good and evil, Washington seeks out the reclusive Master Kao (Gerald Okamura), one of the last living vampire hunters on earth, to teach him everything he needs to know.

Lightning Bug In this drama thriller set in the South, a young boy named Green (Bret Harrison) longs to escape his unhappy life but feels trapped in his hometown. A gifted special-effects makeup artist, Green has big dreams of working in Hollywood. But the boy's personal demons -- a drunken, abusive stepfather, a group of religious zealots out to destroy his work and the love of a girl who prefers small-town life -- may stand in the way of his dreams.

The Volcano Disaster A bubbling volcano threatens to erupt, with the fate of a small town in the path of its potentially devastating fury. But when the town's mayor refuses to listen to the advice of world-renowned "volcanologist" Russel Walker (Chris William Martin), who's been studying the steaming crag, it becomes clear the town's inhabitants are at risk. Working alone, Walker rushes to get as many of them to safety as he can before it's too late to escape.

Oil on Ice Actor Peter Coyote narrates this in-depth documentary that examines the raging controversy over drilling for black gold in a 1.5-million-acre area of the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The film follows the efforts of environmentalists and Alaskan natives to protect the site from oil exploration and development, dramatizing the choice between fossil fuel technologies and those that take advantage of renewable energy resources.

John Cleese's Wine for the Confused Wine snobs, beware: Monty Python's witty John Cleese aims to educate the masses with this enlightening, snoot-free wine guide. Cleese guides wine novices through the basics -- finding wines you like, getting the best value, and serving and storing wine at home. His vintner's tour includes lessons in wine vocabulary and identifying subtle flavors. Not a fan of snobbery in the least, Cleese also reveals how to cork up condescending sommeliers.

Cartoon Network: Grossest Halloween Ever Youngsters are in for a frightfully good time with this collection of Halloween-themed tales from the Cartoon Network's most popular programs. Featuring bearded buccaneers, mad mummies and methane monsters, these 'toons pack hours of ghoulish entertainment guaranteed to gross out kids. Among the episodes included are "Night of the Living Grim," "Courage Meets the Mummy, "Frankenbravo" and "Night of the Weremole."

Dallas 362 Two troublemakers try to straighten out their lives in this poignant tale. Bar-brawling pals Rusty (Shawn Hatosy) and Dallas (Scott Caan) rely on Rusty's mom, Mary (Kelly Lynch), to constantly bail them out of jail, but things change with guidance from Mary's therapist boyfriend, Bob (Jeff Goldblum). He sets the boys on a path toward more meaningful lives, but the friendship is tested when their paths diverge. Selma Blair and James Caan co-star.

The Locals Best friends Grant (John Barker) and Paul (Dwayne Cameron) are on a weekend road trip in search of surf, booze and, hopefully, girls. A fortuitous shortcut leads them to Lisa (Aidee Walker) and Kelly (Kate Elliott) -- and an invitation to a locals' party. Soon trapped in a pit of evil where the locals dislike outsiders, the two friends must uncover the area's awful truth in order to escape -- and they only have until sunrise to do it.

The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 3 For the popular Big Black Comedy Show, the third time out is just as entertaining as the first and second installments, with host Michael Colyar introducing another talented lineup of African-American comedians. Filmed live in Chicago, this concert-style program captures the raucous crowd reaction that makes you feel like a member of the audience, thanks to punch lines from Lil Rel, Retha Jones, Wil Sylvince and Ricky Harris.

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates: Series 2 Concerned that her husband's meager pension won't pay the bills, Lancashire housewife Hetty Wainthropp (Patricia Routledge of British television's "Keeping Up Appearances") opens her own detective agency and employs a teenage shoplifter (Dominic Monaghan) as her faithful assistant. Buttoning up her cardigan to solve a variety of local crimes, Hetty works to put the perpetrators where they belong -- behind bars.

Oh! Heavenly Dog "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Chevy Chase shares top billing with one of America's most recognizable dogs in this lighthearted comedy-mystery co-starring Jane Seymour, Omar Sharif and Robert Morley. After being killed in the line of duty, a private investigator (Chase) goes to heaven, where he's promptly sent back to earth to solve his own murder. But there's a catch: He'll be working undercover as man's best friend (Benji).

Sunland Heat Running from her past -- and her failed marriage to millionaire Daniel Howard -- former martial arts champion Jennifer Howard takes her daughter and moves to Brazil. With her heart set on healing old wounds with a new life, Jennifer looks forward to hiding out among a sea of strangers. But when her past catches up with her, she'll have to unearth her long-forgotten fighting skills to protect the people she loves.

The Singing Princess Beloved actress and singer Julie Andrews lends her voice to this animated tale based on the classic children's tales of the Arabian Nights. A Grand Prize winner at the International Children's Film Festival, the charming feature weaves a story about a beautiful princess, an evil sultan, a hero of modest means and a magic lamp. Anton Gina Domeghini directs the Italian film, which features a score by Ricardo Pick Mangiagalli.

Three Men and a Cradle Bachelors Pierre (Roland Giraud), Michel (Michel Boujenah) and Jacques (Andre Dussollier) have their lives turned upside down when an infant houseguest is dropped at their doorstep, apparently the product of one of Jacques's flings. Caring for the baby until her mother (Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu) returns, the first-time fathers get a crash course in parenting. This French comedy inspired the Hollywood hit Three Men and a Baby.

Cardinals: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Arizona Cardinals' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Antrel Rolle (Miami), running back J.J. Arrington (Cal) and cornerback Eric Green (Virginia Tech) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Buccaneers: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2005 draft picks -- including running back Carnell "Cadillac" Williams (Auburn), linebacker Barrett Ruud (Nebraska) and tight end Alex Smith (Stanford) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Browns: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Cleveland Browns' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Braylon Edwards (Michigan), safety Brodney Pool (Oklahoma) and quarterback Charlie Frye (Akron) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Broncos: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Denver Broncos' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Darrent Williams (Oklahoma State), cornerback Karl Paymah (Washington State) and cornerback Domonique Foxworth (Maryland) -- reveals why each of these newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Bills: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Buffalo Bills' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Roscoe Parrish (Miami), center Raymond Preston (Illinois) and cornerback Eric King (Wake Forest) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Bengals: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Cincinnati Bengals' 2005 draft picks -- including linebacker David Pollack (Georgia), wide receiver Chris Henry (West Virginia) and center Eric Ghiaciuc (Central Michigan) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Bears: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Chicago Bears' 2005 draft picks -- including running back Cedric Benson (Texas), wide receiver Mark Bradley (Oklahoma) and quarterback Kyle Orton (Purdue) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

49ers: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the San Francisco 49ers' 2005 draft picks -- including quarterback Alex Smith (Utah), center Davis Baas (Michigan) and running back Frank Gore (Miami) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

The Bottom of the Sea When Toledo (Daniel Hendler) discovers that his girlfriend, Ana (Dolores Fonzi), has been seeing another man (Gustavo Garzón) behind his back, his jealousy quickly turns into rage. But without knowing the name of Ana's lover -- or where to find him -- he has no way of seeking retribution. Determined to reveal his rival's identity, Toledo launches a private investigation in hopes of forcing a face-to-face confrontation.

Vikings: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Minnesota Vikings' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Troy Williamson (South Carolina), defensive end Erasmus James (Wisconsin) and cornerback Dustin Fox (Ohio State) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Titans: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Tennessee Titans' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones (West Virginia), wide receiver Courtney Roby (Indiana) and safety Vincent Fuller (Virginia Tech) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Texans: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Houston Texans' 2005 draft picks -- including defensive tackle Travis Johnson (Florida State), running back Vernand Morency (Oklahoma State) and wide receiver Jerome Mathis (Hampton) -- reveals why each of these newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Steelers: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2005 draft picks -- including tight end Heath Miller (Virginia), cornerback Bryant McFadden (Florida State) and offensive guard Trai Essex (Northwestern) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Seahawks: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Seattle Seahawks' 2005 draft picks -- including center Chris Spencer (Ole Miss), linebacker Lofa Tatupu (USC) and quarterback David Greene (Georgia) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Saints: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the New Orleans Saints' 2005 draft picks -- including offensive tackle Jammal Brown (Oklahoma), safety Josh Bullocks (Nebraska) and linebacker Alfred Fincher (UConn) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Redskins: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Washington Redskins' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Carlos Rogers (Auburn), fullback Manuel White Jr. (UCLA) and linebacker Robert McCune (Louisville) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Ravens: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Baltimore Ravens' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Mark Clayton (Oklahoma), offensive tackle Adam Terry (Syracuse) and fullback Justin Green (Montana) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Rams: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the St. Louis Rams' 2005 draft picks -- including offensive tackle Alex Barron (Florida State), cornerback Ronald Bartell (Howard) and safety Oshiomogho Atogwe (Stanford) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures This BBC drama tells one Agatha Christie mystery that most of the world hasn't heard before: the true story of her obscure personal life and how she managed to disappear for 11 days following her husband's request for a divorce in 1926. Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley of the Harry Potter films), Olivia Williams (Rushmore, The Sixth Sense) and Anna Massey (Possession) portray the famed British author at three different stages of her prolific career.

Demon Spies A group of children endure brutal training to become the Shogunate's superspies in this anime set in ancient times. Their identities hidden behind demon masks, the spy kids get rigorous instruction in infiltration, espionage, assassination and even seduction, and must defeat their teachers in order to become Demon Spies. But can a group of four inexperienced students complete a dangerous mission and endure the wrath of the Demon Hunter himself?

Giants: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the New York Giants' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Corey Webster (LSU), defensive end Justin Tuck (Notre Dame), running back Brandon Jacobs (Southern Illinois) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Falcons: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Atlanta Falcons' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Roddy White (UAB), defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux (Iowa) and linebacker Jordan Beck (Cal Poly) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Eagles: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Philadelphia Eagles' 2005 draft picks -- including defensive tackle Mike Patterson (USC), wide receiver Reggie Brown (Georgia) and linebacker Matt McCoy (San Diego State) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Dolphins: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Miami Dolphins' 2005 draft picks -- including running back Ronnie Brown (Auburn), defensive end Matt Roth (Iowa) and linebacker Channing Crowder (Florida) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Cowboys: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Dallas Cowboys' 2005 draft picks -- including linebacker Demarcus Ware (Troy), defensive end Marcus Spears (LSU) and linebacker Kevin Burnett (Tennessee) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Colts: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Indianapolis Colts' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Marlin Jackson (Michigan), cornerback Kelvin Hayden (Illinois) and defensive end Vincent Burns (Kentucky) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Chiefs: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Kansas City Chiefs' 2005 draft picks -- including linebacker Derrick Johnson (Texas), punter Dustin Colquitt (Tennessee) and wide receiver Craphonso Thorpe (Florida State) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Raiders: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Oakland Raiders' 2005 draft picks -- including cornerback Fabian Washington (Nebraska), cornerback Stanford Routt (Houston) and quarterback Andrew Walter (Arizona State) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Patriots: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the New England Patriots' 2005 draft picks -- including offensive guard Logan Mankins (Fresno State), cornerback Ellis Hobbs (Iowa State) and offensive guard Nick Kaczur (Toledo) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Panthers: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Carolina Panthers' 2005 draft picks -- including linebacker Thomas Davis (Georgia), running back Eric Shelton (Louisville) and offensive guard Evan Mathis (Alabama) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Packers: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Green Bay Packers' 2005 draft picks -- including quarterback Aaron Rodgers (UC Berkeley), safety Nick Collins (Bethune-Cookman) and wide receiver Terrence Murphy (Texas A&M) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Lions: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Detroit Lions' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Mike Williams (USC), cornerback Stanley Wilson (Stanford) and quarterback Dan Orlovsky (UConn) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Jets: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the New York Jets' 2005 draft picks -- including place kicker Mike Nugent (Ohio State), cornerback Justin Miller (Clemson) and defensive tackle Sione Pouha (Utah) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Jaguars: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the Jacksonville Jaguars' 2005 draft picks -- including wide receiver Matt Jones (Arkansas), offensive tackle Khalif Barnes (Washington) and cornerback Scott Starks (Wisconsin) -- reveals why each of these talented newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Chargers: 2005 Draft Picks Collegiate Highlights Held every spring, the National Football League's professional draft draws more television viewers than many playoff games do throughout the year. This collection of collegiate highlights from the San Diego Chargers' 2005 draft picks -- including linebacker Shawne Merriman (Maryland), defensive tackle Luis Castillo (Northwestern) and running back Darren Sproles (Kansas State) -- reveals why each of these newcomers deserves a shot at the pros.

Profit: Season 1 This darkly comic and short-lived Fox television series follows the nefarious pursuits of Jim Profit (Adrian Pasdar), an antihero who vows to lie, cheat and steal his way to the top of a multinational corporation. With his good looks and slick talk, Profit's managed to charm nearly everyone, including the company president (Keith Szarabajka). But he can't fool the suspicious security chief (Lisa Zane), who has her eye on his every move.

Yes: 35th Anniversary Concert: Songs from Tsongas Classic rockers Yes celebrate 35 years of making music in this concert video from 2004. Featuring the classic line-up of band mates Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Rick Wakeman and Alan White, the group performs hits including "Roundabout," "Starship Trooper," "I've Seen All Good People" and "Owner of a Lonely Heart." With stage design by longtime collaborator Roger Dean, the concert rekindles the magic of Yes's earlier years.

Under Milk Wood Welsh poet Dylan Thomas' radio play comes to life in this delightful adaptation vibrantly narrated by fellow Welshman and Thomas devotee Richard Burton. The film takes viewers into the lives of a seaside town's eccentric denizens via the character of Capt. Cat (Peter O'Toole), a silver-tongued seaman who knows the village intimately despite his rapidly failing eyesight. Glynis Johns and Burton's then-wife, Elizabeth Taylor, costar.

Tom Sawyer Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster and Johnny Whitaker ("Family Affair") star in this musical adaptation of Mark Twain's classic tale. Orphan Tom Sawyer (Whitaker) and his scrappy pal Huck get into all kinds of mischief around town, and even though he shirks his responsibilities, Tom always manages to charm freckle-faced Becky (Foster) and his Aunt Polly (Celeste Holm). But when the boys witness a murder, Tom faces a life-and-death situation.

Snow White Diana Rigg stars as the evil queen in this live-action adaptation of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Intent on remaining the most beautiful lady in the kingdom, a vain queen (Rigg) tries to do away with her lovely stepdaughter, Snow White (Sarah Patterson). The young lass flees into the woods and is taken in by seven dwarves, but the queen discovers Snow White's whereabouts and sets out to get rid of her for good. Billy Barty co-stars.

Puss in Boots With unpredictable actor Christopher Walken playing a crafty cat, there's no telling what will happen in this live-action version of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, which features singing, dancing and acrobatics. When young Corin (Jason Connery) inherits the family cat, Puss (Walken), from his dad, he isn't too thrilled … at first. But Corin's in for a surprise, as plucky Puss plans to help his master win the heart of a lovely princess.

Hansel and Gretel A hankering for sweets almost leads to the demise of Hansel (Hugh Pollard) and Gretel (Nicola Stapleton) in this live-action version of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Song-and-dance numbers add pizzazz to the tale, which follows the siblings' adventure as they get lost in the forest and come upon a splendid gingerbread house. But their host turns out to be a hungry, child-eating witch (Cloris Leachman), and they must find a way to escape.

Beauty and the Beast Love blossoms between a beautiful maiden and a kindly beast in this live-action musical version of the classic fairy tale. When her father loses the family's fortune and angers their beastly neighbor who lives in a splendid castle, dutiful daughter Beauty (Rebecca De Mornay) agrees to become prisoner to the beast (John Savage). What transpires is a heartwarming tale that proves love can transcend all boundaries.

Huckleberry Finn Join Huckleberry Finn (Jeff East) and runaway slave Jim (Paul Winfield) on a thrilling Mississippi River raft adventure in this musical version of Mark Twain's beloved novel. When Huck's father returns to kidnap him, the scrappy lad escapes with Jim, who's convinced he's about to be sold to another slave owner. The two float up the Mississippi, learning to trust each other as they encounter spine-tingling adventures and meet many colorful folk.

Rumpelstiltskin Amy Irving and Billy Barty star in this musical adaptation of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale about Katie (Irving), who ends up in the king's dungeon after her father proclaims she can turn grain into gold. Ordered to produce gold or else, anguished Katie sits alone in the dungeon until a magical troll (Barty) shows up to help her spin gold and even marry the prince. But the nasty troll has a devious plan to steal Katie's first-born child.

Young Gods Finnish director Jukka-pekka Siili's disturbing film follows the exploits of Taavi, a teenager who filters the external world through the lens of his video camera. His obsession quickly turns horrific, though, after he tapes sexual acts that take place at one of his parties. Soon, he and his friends make a pact to meet and screen erotic footage that each of them takes, but their seamy pastime turns into a dangerous game of one-upmanship.

The Emperor's New Clothes Legendary comedian Sid Caesar stars as the vain emperor in this live-action version of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. In preparation for his daughter Gilda's (Lysette Anthony) wedding, the emperor (Caesar) hires two tailors to make him a suit. But the tailors are up to no good: One (Robert Morse) tries to steal the royal jewels, the other goes after Gilda, and they both convince the emperor to wear a suit rather unbefitting of royalty.

A Night in Heaven When her sister drags her to a strip club, shy community college professor Faye Hanlon (Lesley Ann Warren) doesn't expect to see anyone she knows. But after realizing that gorgeous dancer "Ricky the Rocket" (Christopher Atkins) is actually one of her struggling students, Faye decides to enter into an excitingly unprofessional affair. As the heat rises with Ricky, Faye grows increasingly unsure of what to do about one minor detail -- her husband.

Strauss & Brahms: Der Rosenkavalier Illustrious composers Richard Strauss and Johannes Brahms have some of their most extraordinary pieces performed by way of pianist Bernd Glemser's dexterous digits. Renowned for his sensitive renderings of the classics, Glemser moves and delights with his 1995 performance of Strauss' "Der Rosenkavalier" and Brahms' "Symphony No. 2." Conductor Nicholas Carthy wields the baton with the Orchestra Della Svizzera Italiana.

Daily Practice with Tai Chi Offering the benefits of aerobics and weight training, the ancient art of tai chi is considered China's ultimate workout. In this instructional DVD, U.S. and world tai chi performance medalist David-Dorian Ross leads you through a routine that's simple enough to learn in just one viewing but challenging enough to perform every day. As you learn, he offers tips for improving your form to help maximize your cardiovascular workout.

Experiencing the Soul: Before Birth, During Life, After Death Host Eliot Jay Rosen takes viewers on a haunting journey to the cusp between life and death, a place that the guests featured in this documentary claim they've chanced upon as they hovered on the brink. Through interviews with people from all walks of life who have experienced this strange phenomenon and have now decided to share their recollections, Rosen embarks on an engrossing meditation on the meaning of life.

Railway Station for Two When he stops off at a train station eatery, pianist Platon Gromov orders a meal that will change his life. When his food comes, it tastes terrible. Sending it back and refusing to pay, Platon strikes up a relationship with Vera, the waitress who served it to him. Before long, they're sharing secrets -- and she learns he's taking the blame for a crime he didn't commit. This film spans two discs; both discs will be shipped to you simultaneously.

Bazooka Joe Presents: Little Dinos Promoting the ideals of peace, justice and harmony, this colorful animated series follows the escapades of alien explorers Xander, Danny and Amy, three scientists who have returned to Earth to investigate the dinosaur world. Along the way, they try to prevent Terrevil and his troupe of thugs from using genetics to clone terrible monsters -- beasts designed to destroy the world and help the nefarious Terrevil dominate the universe.

Bazooka Joe Presents: Monster by Mistake: Vol. 1 Ever since he found a magic jewel from another universe, 8-year-old Warren Patterson has had a big problem: He transforms into a blue monster every time he sneezes. Three episodes of this colorful animated series follow Warren's attempts to keep the jewel away from Gorgool, a wicked villain -- and keep his parents in the dark about his secret life. Along the way, he gets help from his sister Tracy and the friendly ghost who lives in their attic.

Bazooka Joe Presents: Kimba the White Lion "Who lives down in deepest darkest Africa? Who's the one who brought the jungle fame? Who's the king of animals in Africa? Kimba the white lion is his name!" Three episodes of this colorful animated TV series -- which bears a striking resemblance to Disney's 1994 blockbuster The Lion King -- follow the adventures of a brave lion cub adapting to life without his parents. Along the way, he teaches his animal friends how to interact with humans.

The David Steinberg Show Long before "The Larry Sanders Show," comedian David Steinberg hosted this Canadian talk-show spoof. Steinberg's guest list boasts big-name celebrities such as Milton Berle, Ethel Merman and Tommy Smothers, who are witness to the antics of Steinberg's quirky staff, including musician Spider Reichman (John Candy) and security guard James MacGregor (Dave Thomas). Future SCTV stars Joe Flaherty, Andrea Martin and Martin Short also co-star.

Bramwell: Season 1 Despite resistance from her male colleagues, London doctor Eleanor Bramwell (Jemma Redgrave) pursues her dream of being a leading surgeon in this Victorian-era drama. Goodhearted Eleanor often gets caught up in her patients' troubled lives, and she stands her ground against the negative comments of head surgeon Sir Herbert Hamilton (Robert Hardy). Season 1 ends with Eleanor's matchmaker father finding the perfect mate for his daughter.

Slave of Love Director Nikita Mikhalkov's award-winning film set in 1920s Russia finds a Moscow production company shooting a silent film in a small town as war rages on. The movie's star, Olga Voznesenskaya (Yelena Solovey), is ignorant of the conflict raging through the countryside but finally opens her eyes with the help of her cameraman, who's been secretly documenting the destruction as a way to rebel against the status quo.

Rites of Frankenstein Cult director Jess Franco applies his prodigious talents to the myth of Dr. Frankenstein (Dennis Price), who's on the brink of finishing his prototype for a new creature he's fashioned using the skin of several corpses. Competitor Dr. Cagliostro (Howard Vernon) takes the already-bizarre plans one step further by trying to use Frankenstein's creation to propagate an evil race. Frankenstein's daughter, however, stands in the way of his mad scheme.

Chekhovian Motifs Anton Chekhov's unfinished play "Tatiana Repina" and short story "Difficult People" are melded in this moving drama that won director Kira Muratova the Golden Ram Prize at the 2002 National Film Critics Awards. On what's supposed to be the happiest day of his life -- his wedding day -- a groom (Sergey Bekhterev) is distraught to find his former mistress, who had recently committed suicide, among the ceremony's attendees.

Liberace: Behind the Music Broadway actor Victor Garber ("Damn Yankees") portrays spectacular showman and genius pianist Liberace in this made-for-TV biopic based on the memoirs of Liberace's business manager. The unauthorized film chronicles Liberace's career and doesn't shy away from the various controversial subjects surrounding the flamboyant musician. Maureen Stapleton, Saul Rubinek, Michael Wilkes and Michael Dolan co-star.

The Mummy an' the Armadillo It was a dark and stormy night along Route 66. But when Sarah (Clare Kramer) makes a pit stop at a ramshackle cafe, what she finds inside is anything but cliche. Housing a mini-museum of oddities -- including a mummified human being and a stuffed armadillo -- the eatery also holds secrets that Sarah's visit seems destined to unlock. The ensemble supporting cast includes Lori Heuring, Busy Philipps, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe and Johnathon Schaech.

Brotherhood: Life in the FDNY In this post-Sept. 11 documentary, director-producer Lilibet Foster goes inside the firehouses of Brooklyn's Squad 252, Manhattan's Rescue Company 1 and Queens's Rescue Company 4 to capture the camaraderie -- and conflict -- of New Yorkers in the midst of change. This innovative film includes footage captured with a hidden "firefighter cam," which documents the daring rescue of a family from a flaming brownstone.

Teletubbies: All Together Teletubbies This collection of episodes from the popular British children's show presents the purple Tinky Winky, the yellow Laa-Laa, the green Dipsy and the red Po in a variety of colorful situations designed to fascinate preschoolers and parents alike. Using a mixture of puppetry, animation, live action and music, the Teletubbies help your little one understand colors, numbers and shapes, all the while keeping learning lighthearted and fun.

Clarissa Based on the 18th century novel by Samuel Richardson, this Masterpiece Theatre production centers on the rakish Robert Lovelace (Sean Bean) and the object of his desire, Clarissa Harlowe (Saskia Wickham), a woman whose virtue rivals her wealth as her surest asset. Determined to lure the virginal Clarissa into his bed -- and away from her family's plans to betroth her to another -- Lovelace relies on charm, good looks and Machiavellian plotting.

Sha Na Na Nostalgia rockers Sha Na Na -- the doo-wop group that played the Rydell High School prom in Grease -- cut loose in a live concert featuring the best of the 1950s and '60s. Tracks include "Get a Job," "Rock Around the Clock," "Jailhouse Rock," "Tears on My Pillow," "Blue Moon," "Book of Love," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Sixteen Candles," "Teenager in Love," "Duke of Earl" and "Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay."

Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work Interviews with celebrities such as Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, Dennis Hopper and Willie Nelson examine the remarkable career of actor-performer Kris Kristofferson, who successfully bridged the gap between Hollywood and Nashville. From his mastery of the "New Nashville" sound on his 1972 album "Jesus Was a Capricorn" to his role in the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Kristofferson has shown an agility that's hard to match.

Portraits of a Naked Lady Dancer Rather than be mere observers, this documentary's filmmakers stepped onstage themselves, so to speak, to get to know what it's truly like to be an exotic dancer. By doing so, they managed to create an engrossing and deeply personal film that chronicles the lives of three dancers and a waitress -- the assertive April, pregnant Ginger, vibrant Zoe and headstrong Jessica -- at one of the biggest clubs in the nation's capital.

Torture Me No More Who killed the brother of Sal (Jason Liebig)? The neighbors think it's Sal himself, who's just been released from prison and returned home to reunite with his sibling. But Sal was at the pizzeria picking up an order at the time of the murder. Two cops (Anna Kepe and Joanne Bonaro) are on Sal's case, determined to send him back to jail, so he takes it upon himself to discover the true killer -- which leads him to explore a sadomasochistic world.

Soundstage: Steve Winwood Musician Steve Winwood, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his groundbreaking work both as a soloist and as part of the legendary band Traffic, serves up his chart-toppers in this memorable concert that was first screened in September 2004 and is now released as part of PBS's popular Soundstage series. The incomparable Winwood performs hits such as "Higher Love," "Back in the High Life" and more.

The Dead Next Door Widely regarded as the most expensive 8mm zombie film ever made, director J.R. Bookwalter's epic masterwork has been fully restored for this DVD release. When a viral epidemic creates a nation full of zombies, it's up to a government-run Zombie Squad to find a cure -- and keep Americans from catching their death. But when the virus spreads to one of the squad members, his team has to work twice as hard to keep him from decomposing.

Marilyn's Man The myths about Marilyn Monroe are finally debunked through the eyes of Marilyn's first husband, Jim Dougherty. In this unique documentary, Marilyn's early life as Norma Jean Baker is revealed. The film features rare photos and clips of Marilyn, integrated with interviews with Dougherty and others who knew the truth about her legacy, such as L.C. Van Savage, Dougherty's biographer and co-author of his book To Norma Jean with Love, Jimmie.

ABC News Presents: Morrie Schwartz: Lessons on Living Distinguished newsman Ted Koppel interviews Morrie Schwartz during the last year of his life in this "Nightline" program that inspired Mitch Albom to pen the best-seller Tuesdays with Morrie. Koppel's candid interviews with the Brandeis sociology professor just before he passed away from ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) capture Schwartz's wisdom, wit and candor about life and death and are among the most requested and discussed "Nightline" programs.

The Lady with the Little Dog Anton Chekhov's short story "The Lady with the Little Dog" serves as inspiration for this charming film directed by Iosif Khejfits about a bank manager from Yalta who falls head over heels with an alluring woman he sees walking her dog. Luckily, she feels the same way, but their joy is short-lived as they must deal with the reality of their lives: Each is already married to someone else. How, then, can they be together?

Severed Ties A young man faces one of the hardest decisions of his life in this urban thriller. A fun night out for Brian and his girlfriend is ruined when Brian gets a disturbing phone call from his troubled brother, Victor. Unable to control his violent behavior, Victor has committed a bloody crime, and Brian must choose whether to help bury the evidence or turn his brother in to the police. Brian Weddington, Coco Elysses and David W. Johnson star.

Jail Party Determined to make a fresh start, a young man tries to break away from the ghetto in this satire of movies set in the 'hood. After his release from prison, Yusef (Shane Sharp) decides it's time to move away from bad influences and take his girlfriend (Antonette Terry) with him. But a party to celebrate his freedom turns into a nightmare for Yusef thanks to some drug dealers, low-down thieves, cops and a few other nasty surprises.

Boggy Creek 2: And the Legend Continues Deep in the swamps of Texarkana, the mysterious creature of Boggy Creek resumes its brutal attacks on townsfolk who dare trespass into its territory in this sequel to The Legend of Boggy Creek. Anthropologist Brian Lockhart (Charles B. Pierce) and his team of young researchers head into the Arkansas bog to investigate the reports, unaware that they'll come face to face with not one but two primeval horrors. Cindy Butler and Chuck Pierce co-star.

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry Widow Margaret Delafield (Katharine Hepburn) shocks her uptight family when she reveals her new boyfriend in this comedic made-for-TV movie. After the death of her husband, Margaret boldly moves on and finds romance with Marvin (Harold Gould), her Jewish doctor. But Margaret's and Harold's families disapprove of the match, forcing the couple to confront their narrow-minded kin as well as some intolerant neighbors (Denholm Elliott, Brenda Forbes).

Dance Fitness for Beginners: Daily Quickies: 10-Minute Workouts In this health series, workout gurus MaDonna Grimes, Suhaila, Rania and Jayna address busy viewers who barely have 10 minutes to spare during the day, let alone the 45 minutes some fitness enthusiasts say one must exercise to stay healthy. The disc's five routines, each just 10 minutes long, will have you leaping, lunging and dancing your way to wellness, using a combination of movements that target all parts of the body and rejuvenate the soul.

Grapplers Quest: 2004-2005 Copa Atlantica Brazilian Some of the world's greatest fighters battle it out in exotic Brazil in this grappling extravaganza. The excitement begins with the Lightweight Black Belt Challenge, featuring fighters such as Cameron Earle, Edson Diniz and others. But that's just the tip of the iceberg; this showdown also features matches in the Brown Belt Divisions, Purple Belt Divisions and Women's Divisions, plus a vintage superfight and additional event footage.

Woody Herman and His Swinging Herd: 1964 Swing to the jazzy sounds of Woody Herman and his big band with this compilation of rare vintage performance footage from the golden age of jazz. These three separate performances, which aired on American television in 1963-64, capture the magic of Herman and his legendary "Band That Plays the Blues." Besides being a gifted clarinetist and alto saxophonist, Herman had the ability to put together some of the greatest bands jazz has ever seen.

Aldo Ciccolini: Homage to DeBussy Renowned Italian pianist Aldo Ciccolini performs works by Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Rachmaninoff and Erik Satie in this concert appearance. Sought after by some of the world's greatest orchestras, Ciccolini has performed with famous conductors such as Wilhelm Furtwangler, Pierre Monteux, Erich Kleiber and Charles Munch. Many consider this performance by Ciccolini to be the definitive interpretation of Erik Satie's compositions.

Wagner: Das Rheingold (Pierre Boulez) Conductor Pierre Boulez leads the Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele in this performance of Richard Wagner's opera "Das Rheingold" -- the first work in a series of four operas that comprise Wagner's epic "Der Ring Des Nibelungen." Directed by Patrice Chereau, with set design by Richard Peduzzi, the performance stars Donald McIntyre as Wotan, Martin Egel as Donner, Siegfried Jerusalem as Froh, and Heinz Zednik as Loge.

Original Salsa Kings: Vol. 2 Infectious beats and swinging moves make salsa an irresistible dance, and even though some find it tough to master, the salsa dance craze has invaded the world. Perfect for livening up a party or as a fun supplement to formal salsa lessons, Volume 2 features a mix of studio and live footage of some of the greatest salsa artists of all time: Ruben Blades, Eddie Palmieri, Hector Tricoche, the Fania All-Stars and Orlando Marin.

Original Salsa Kings: Vol. 1 With its infectious beats and swinging moves, salsa has migrated from its Latin countries of origin to become one of the most popular dance forms in the world. Perfect for livening up a party or as a fun supplement to formal salsa lessons, this classic collection features a mix of studio and live footage of some of the greatest salsa artists of all time: Ruben Blades, Tito Puente, Hector Tricoche, the Fania All-Stars and the Cortijo Y Su Combo.

Epica: We Will Take You with Us Hailing from the Netherlands, Epica blends heavy-metal licks with symphonic compositions and operatic vocals. This disc features two of the band's appearances on the Dutch TV show "2 Meter Sessies," music videos for "The Phantom Agony" and "Feint," making-of featurettes about "2 Meter Sessies" and both of the included music videos, the documentary "The Voices of the Phantom Agony," a slide show and a discography.

Louise Diva Grace Moore stars in this adaptation of Gustave Charpentier's opera about a vulnerable young woman who falls prey to a self-serving cad. Smooth operator Julien (Georges Thill) sees an easy target in penniless seamstress Louise (Grace Moore). After Julien takes advantage of Louise, her compassionate father (André Pernet) comes to the rescue, serenading his daughter with a moving song of forgiveness. Suzanne Desprès co-stars.

Gobbi in Pagliacci Renowned Italian baritone Tito Gobbi stars as Tonio in this 1947 performance of Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera "Pagliacci," a story about a troupe of traveling actors. Conductor Giuseppe Morelli leads the Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. The production also stars actress Gina Lollobrigida and actor Alfred Poli, and features vocals by sopranos Onelia Fineschi and Gabriella Gatti and tenors Galliano Masini and Jose Soler.

Moonlight Sonata Polish concert pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski plays himself in this romantic drama set in Sweden. Not long after Eric (Charles Farrell) tells Baroness Lindenborg (Marie Tempest) that he loves her, a plane is forced to land nearby, and the Baroness lets the passengers stay at her estate. Suave passenger Mario (Eric Portman) seduces the Baroness, leaving Eric out in the cold. Enter Paderewski, who decides to help Eric win back his one true love.

Live Comedy from the Laff House: Mark Simmons Comedian Mark Simmons serves up his hilarious brand of humor in this fun-filled evening at Philadelphia's famous Laff House. Hailing from the South Side of Chicago, Simmons has performed his comedy in international locales and starred in Barbershop and Barbershop 2. His stand-up comedy credits include appearances on Comedy Central's "Chapelle's Show" and BET's "Comicview." Extras include bonus footage from "Today's New Faces of Comedy."

Jerry Garcia Band: Live at Shoreline Jerry Garcia and his band perform live in this special 1990 concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Calif. The performance was originally scheduled as a Grateful Dead show, but keyboard player Brent Mydland died of an overdose two months before the concert. Garcia decided to go on with the show, and the Garcia Band hit the stage in this moving performance. Songs include "Dear Prudence," "And It Stoned Me" and many more.

Aldo Ciccolini in Concert Renowned pianist Aldo Ciccolini performs works by Schubert, Chopin and Ravel in this concert appearance. Sought after by some of the world's greatest orchestras, Ciccolini has performed with famous conductors such as Wilhelm Furtwangler, Pierre Monteux, Erich Kleiber and Charles Munch. In this concert, he plays Schubert's "Sonata in B flat, Op. Posth., D.960," Chopin's "Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op.58" and Ravel's "Pavane for a Deceased Child."

Supporting Radical Habits Motocross meets the hottest artists off the Suburban Noize record label in this edgy combo that features some of the hottest motocross riders and music videos around. There's no telling what will happen when motocross superstars Beau Manley and Colin "Scummy" Morrison get together. The program also features riders Grant Teal, Jeremy Lusk and other SRH team members, and music videos from Kottonmouth Kings, Big B, OPM and Slightly Stoopid.

The Making of West Side Story (Kiri Te Kanawa) Composer Leonard Bernstein's masterpiece "West Side Story" ushered in a new, edgier breed of Broadway shows when it premiered in 1957, and it's without doubt one of the most beloved American musicals. Go behind the scenes as Bernstein conducts the modern-day story of Romeo and Juliet for the very first time; the program candidly captures the creative process of the 1984 production starring opera superstars José Carreras and Kiri Te Kanawa.

Wagner: Gotterdammerung (Pierre Boulez) Conductor Pierre Boulez leads the Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele in this performance of Richard Wagner's opera "Gotterdammerung," the final work in a series of four operas that comprise Wagner's epic "Der Ring Des Nibelungen." Directed by Patrice Chéreau, with set design by Richard Peduzzi, the performance stars Manfred Jung as Siegfried, Franz Mazurka as Gunther, Gwyneth Jones as Brunnhilde, and Fritz Hubner as Hagen.

Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen: Making Of Renowned French director Patrice Chéreau's centenary production of Richard Wagner's epic four-part opera "Der Ring Des Nibelungen" is one of the most historic productions of all time. This documentary reveals the monumental efforts of those involved in the Bayreuth Festival performance, including conductor Pierre Boulez, set designer Richard Peduzzi and performers Donald McIntyre, Gwyneth Jones and Manfred Jung.

Giselle (American Ballet Theatre) Notable as the world's oldest repertoire ballet, "Giselle" still enraptures audiences with its tragic tale of betrayal and unrequited love. Choreographed by David Blair for the American Ballet Theatre, this 1968 performance stars Italian ballerina Carla Fracci in the title role, with Erik Bruhn as Count Albrecht. Hugo Niebeling and David Blair produced the performance, and conductor John Lanchberry leads the Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin.

Puccini: La Fanciulla Del West Renowned tenor Placido Domingo gives a moving performance as Dick Johnson in Giancarlo Del Monaco's acclaimed production of Puccini's opera "Fanciulla." Filmed in 1992 at the Metropolitan Opera House, the production features conductor Leonard Slatkin leading the Metropolitan Opera and Chorus, with soprano Barbara Daniels starring as Minnie. Also performing are baritone Sherril Milnes, tenor Anthony Laciura and bass-baritone Julien Robbins.

Wagner: Siegfried (Chereau) Conductor Pierre Boulez leads the Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele in this performance of Richard Wagner's opera "Siegfried," the third in a series of four operas that comprise Wagner's epic "Der Ring Des Nibelungen." Directed by Patrice Chéreau, with set design by Richard Peduzzi, the performance stars Manfred Jung as Siegfried, Heinz Zednik as Mime, Donald McIntyre as Der Wanderer, and Gwyneth Jones as Brunnhilde.

Wagner: Die Walkure (Chereau) Conductor Pierre Boulez leads the Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele in this performance of Richard Wagner's opera "Die Walkure (The Valkyrie)." "Die Walkure" is the second in a series of four operas that comprise Wagner's epic "Der Ring Des Nibelungen." Directed by Patrice Chéreau, the performance stars Peter Hofmann as Siegmund, Jeannine Altmeyer as Sieglinde, Matti Salminen as Hunding, and Gwenyth Jones as Brunnhilde.

Nobody's Child Marlo Thomas won an Emmy for her performance of a mentally ill woman in this fact-based made-for-TV movie. After trying to commit suicide at age 16, Marie Balter (Thomas) spends the next 20 years in and out of institutions. Marie's nightmare is eased by kindly doctor Blackwell (Caroline Cava), who eventually discovers the correct treatment for her patient. Finally able to live a normal life, Marie sets her sights on marriage and a career.

Laura Lansing Slept Here Famous and wealthy novelist Laura Lansing (Katharine Hepburn) accepts a bet that she can survive living among ordinary folks for one week in this made-for-TV movie. Laura leaves her tawny Manhattan penthouse, heads to the suburbs and moves in with a middle-class family -- and it's not long before the high-powered author is trying to control the lives of her hosts. Joel Higgins, Karen Austin and Hepburn's grand-niece Schuyler Grant co-star.

Visual Dictionary Ballet for Children The Metropolitan Opera Guild and Capezio Dancewear team up for this comprehensive guide to ballet. Featuring various styles from Russian to Cecchetti, the program explains ballet's hundreds of movements and variations, including pirouettes, enchainements, barre work and more. Teachers include such luminaries as Merrill Ashely of the New York City Ballet, Kevin McKenzie of the American Ballet Theatre and Denise Jackson of the Joffrey Ballet.

Rock 'n' Roll Greats: John Kay & Steppenwolf John Kay and Steppenwolf return to the live arena in this rockin' disc. A product of the counterculture 1960s, Steppenwolf, as their signature song stated, were "born to be wild." After a six-year hiatus, the band reunited in 1980 and has been touring ever since, introducing new generations to some of their fabulous hits … and providing so much appreciated nostalgia for longtime fans.

Children in the Crossfire Prejudices fade when Protestant and Catholic children from Northern Ireland spend the summer together in Los Angeles in this provocative drama. The kids live with host families as part of an effort to heal longtime political and social divides, and the program begins to work as the kids, away from their war-torn homeland, develop close bonds. But can they maintain their new friendships once they return home? Julia Duffy and Charles Haid star.

John Krawlzik: Ascension In a futuristic 2057, special agent Hayes (Paul Nolan) is dispatched to an isolated research base on Titan, the planet Saturn's largest moon, to investigate a puzzling suicide. But once he lands, Hayes is enveloped in a dangerous storm that reveals the planet's dark, deadly secrets. First-time feature filmmaker John Krawlzik spent four years making this science-fiction drama a reality, using a tight budget to create an otherworldly experience.

Stephen Statler: The Breathing Show In his feature-length film debut, writer-director Stephen Statler follows the lives of four young San Franciscans who haven't yet decided if they want to join the "real world." Producing a bizarre public access show (dubbed "Public Abscess") out of their Mission District studio, Hubert and Peter attempt to escape their depressing realities. Meanwhile, their friend Katherine enrolls in a New Age workshop to help steer her away from suicide.

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