Must-Have DVDs for Your Home Theater
Get the most out of your home theater system with these must have DVDs. The editors at CNET.com recommend the following choices:
Finding Nemo
A nervous clownfish sets off to find his missing son in this crowd-pleasing favorite. Albert Brooks and Ellen DeGeneres lend their voice talents to a cast of unforgettable characters. This two-disc set features a stunning video transfer with THX-certified sound and picture. Extras include a look at the making of the film, deleted scenes, visual aquariums, games, and more.
Tobey Maguire attempts to lead an underachieving horse to victory in this inspirational film from writer/director Gary Ross. The action comes alive with incredible detail, sharp close-ups, and rich color saturation. Masterful camera work, thundering bass, and a pristine transfer gives you a front-row seat for the climactic race. Extras include a behind-the-scenes look, and Jeff Bridges' on-set photos.
$23
William H. Macy delivers a memorable performance as a trackside announcer
Director Ridley Scott presents the special edition of his original science fiction masterpiece. No one is safe when the crew of a lone space freighter are forced to battle a vicious stowaway. Sigourney Weaver leads an ensemble cast as Ripley, one of screen's most popular heroines. This beautifully restored edition heightens the richly detailed sets, ominous atmosphere, and pulsating soundtrack.
$23
Includes storyboards, creature designs and a visual effects gallery