ShareThis("Into the Wild." One and two discs, Paramount Home Entertainment, $29.99/$39.99, rated R)Emile Hirsch stars as a young college graduate who walks away from admittance to law school and an affluent future to pursue adventure and solitude in the wilderness. Adapted from Jon Krakauer's best-selling book by screenwriter-director Sean Penn, the film comes in a single-disc edition with no bonus features and a two-disc special edition that includes two documentaries on the movie and its source material. ("101 Dalmatians: Platinum Edition." Two discs, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, $29.99, rated G)Available for a limited time, Walt Disney's animated feature from 1961 is about the Dalmatians Pongo and Perdita, their 99 puppies and the nefarious plans of the evil Cruella De Vil. The DVD comes with a new digital restoration, deleted songs, interactive games ("Disney's Virtual Dalmatians," "Puppy Profiler," "101 Pop-Up Trivia Facts"), documentaries on the making of the movie and the creation of Cruella De Vil (inspired by actress Tallulah Bankhead), and more.("Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium." Fox Home Entertainment, $29.98, rated G)Dustin Hoffman stars in the title role as the 243-year-old owner of a magical toy store whose decision to retire throws the store into chaos and presents a big problem for his successor, young manager Molly (Natalie Portman). The DVD's special features include four featurettes: "Strangely Weird and Weirdly Strange: The Magical World of a Wonder Emporium," "An Eccentric Boss and an Awkward Apprentice," "To Meet Eric Applebaum: Start by Saying Hi" and "The Magical Toy Store."("Things We Lost in the Fire." Paramount Home Entertainment, $29.99, rated R) Halle Berry stars as a wife and mother of two children whose life changes after her husband (David Duchovny) is murdered and she asks his best friend (Benicio Del Toro) to move in, despite the fact he's a heroin addict. Directed by Denmark's Susanne Bier, the drama about loss, grief and resilience comes with seven deleted scenes and a documentary, "A Discussion About 'Things We Lost in the Fire,' " which includes scenes from the film and comments by Berry, Del Toro, Bier, co-star Omar Benson Miller, writer Allan Loeb, and producers Sam Mendes and Sam Mercer.("Mrs. Doubtfire: Behind-the-Seams Special Edition" Fox Home Entertainment, $19.98, rated PG-13)One of Robin Williams' biggest comedy hits, from 1993. The quick- witted comic stars in the gender-bending role of an unsuccessful actor, separated from his wife and children, who disguises himself as an English nanny so that he can spend more time with his kids. This bonus-filled DVD includes deleted, extended and alternate scenes, two features on the making of the movie, makeup tests, seven scenes showing Williams' gift for improvisation, an interview with Williams and more.("Ice Age: The Meltdown." Fox Home Entertainment, $19.98, rated G)Early mammals Manny the Mammoth (voiced by Ray Romano), Sid the Sloth (John Leguizamo) and Diego the Saber-Tooth Tiger (Denis Leary) return for more animated adventures as they journey through a thawing landscape and meet a female mammoth named Ellie (Queen Latifah) and other amazing creatures. Bonus features include interactive games ("Migration Adventure," "Whack-A-Possum," "Hot Is Cold/Cold Is Hot"), new cartoons with Scrat, a learn-to-draw Scrat tutorial, a feature on creating a model of Sid's head and more.PLUS-- Automation Transfusion (not rated)-- Awake (rated R)-- Ben 10: Season 3 (not rated)-- Blood +: Part One (not rated)-- Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief (not rated)-- Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! (not rated)-- The Kill Point (not rated)-- Magnum P.I.: Season 8 (not rated)-- My Kid Could Paint That (rated PG-13)-- The Other Boleyn Girl (not rated)-- Terry Pratchett's Hogfather (not rated)-- The Shepherd: Border Patrol (rated R)-- TCM Archives: Forbidden Hollywood Collection Volume 2 (not rated)-- 12 Angry Men: 50th Anniversary Edition (not rated)-- Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby (not rated)-- Billy Wilder Collection: Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Kiss Me, Stupid, and The Fortune Cookie (not rated)(Distributed by Scripps Howard News Service, www.scrippsnews.com.)
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