July 2008

 

Week of July 1st

	Vantage Point
	Drillbit Taylor
	Mad Men: Season 1
	The Closer: Season 3
	Meet the Browns

Week of July 8th

	Monk: Season 6
	The Ruins
	Stop-Loss
	The Tracy Fragments
	American Zombie

Week of July 15th

	The Bank Job
	Penelope
	Meet Bill
	Step Up 2
	College Road Trip
	The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

Week of July 22nd

	21
	Spaced
	Robot Chicken: Star Wars
	Big Dreams, Little Tokyo
	Heartbeat Detector
	Turn the River

Week of July 29th

	Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
	Shine a Light
	Doomsday
	Avatar: Book 3 Vol 4
	Lost Boys 2: The Tribe
	Surfwise
	The Adventures of Johnny Tao

July 1 NTR:

• The Criterion Collection editions of Yukio Mishima's Mishima: a Life in Four Chapters and Patriotism,
• the 2-disc special edition of the cult classic Heathers,
• the National Geographic documentary Stonehenge Decoded,
• the 6-disc travel series Touring the World,
• and several new Godzilla films, including:
  • Godzilla vs Gigan
  • Godzilla vs Hedorah
  • Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla II
  • Godzilla vs Megaguirus
  • Godzilla vs Sea Monster

The only older film new to DVD for July 8 is Derek Jarman's 1986 release Caravaggio, with Sean Bean and Robbie Coltrane.

July 15 NTR:

• The compilation Godzilla & Other Movie Monsters, including documentaries, featurettes, and the cult favorite Bambi vs. Godzilla,
• and the 1991 George Carlin concert film Jammin' in New York, which includes my absolute favorite Carlin routine, The Planet Is Fine.

July 22 NTR:

• The Criterion Collection edition of the 1932 horror film Vampyr,
• The Furies, with Barbra Stanwyck and Walter Houston, also put out by the Criterion Collection,
• seasons 2, 3, and 4 of Batman, The Animated Series,
• John Sayles' Baby It's You,
• Hitler, The Last Ten Days, starring Alec Guinness,
• and Tony Curtis as Houdini.

July 29 NTR:

• The complete 1978 miniseries Centennial, by James A. Michener, in a 6-disc set,
• Jean-Luc Godard's 1967 La Chinoise,
• The special edition of the director's cut of Dark City,
• Oscar winner Javier Bardem in Extrasis,
• the first season of the Steven Spielberg helmed Tiny Toon Adventures,
• Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater,
• the classic 1959 Journey to the Center of the Earth, with James Mason,
• the animated Kirikou & the Wild Beast,
• the acclaimed 1953 film Little Fugitive
• the French fantasy picture Princes & Princesses,
• the Criterion Collection edition of the M. Hulot story Trafic,
• and the animated series of The Mummy.