August 26, 2014 · 1:23 am

Drew Barrymore, left, and Adam Sandler re-team with “The Wedding Singer” director Frank Coraci for the romantic comedy “Blended.”
Photo courtesy of Warner Brothers
This week’s major home video releases are anchored by a romantic comedy that reunites Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler.
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November 5, 2013 · 7:39 am

Channing Tatum, left, and Jamie Foxx star in the action-adventure film “White House Down.”
This week’s home video releases include the first season of a high-profile television drama, a comedy sequel from Adam Sandler and one of the most entertaining action films of the summer.
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January 28, 2013 · 8:04 pm

In “Hotel Transylvania,” Dracula isn’t such a bad guy. In fact, he spends much of his time welcoming customers to his upscale guesthouse.
This week’s new home video releases include a supernatural horror film, an animated movie with a supernatural twist and a black comedy that’s just plain super.
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October 16, 2012 · 6:27 am

Adam Sandler, left, and Andy Samberg play father and son in the comedy “That’s My Boy.”
An Adam Sandler comedy and a sweet film by writer-director Wes Anderson anchor this week’s home video releases.
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March 6, 2012 · 7:03 am

Henry Cavill stars Theseus in “Immortals,” an action film directed by Tarsem Singh.
This week’s home video releases are anchored by an Adam Sandler comedy, a remake of a 1980s favorite and an action film set in ancient Greece.
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October 11, 2011 · 6:56 am

Ryan Reynolds plays Hal Jordan, an adventurous test pilot who becomes the heroic title character in “Green Lantern.”
A lot of theatrical releases are making their way to home video this week, and they range from a big-budget superhero flick to a poetic drama from one of the film industry’s maverick directors.
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November 9, 2010 · 7:59 am

David Spade, rear, and Adam Sandler have some childish fun in “Grown Ups.”
Movie studios are rolling a bunch of theatrical releases onto home video this week. Among other things, we’re getting an adaptation of a classic children’s book, a supernatural romance starring Zac Efron, a dark drama with Helen Mirren and a broad comedy featuring a host of today’s hottest comedians.
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November 25, 2009 · 10:08 am

Tom Hanks, left, plays symbologist Robert Langdon and Ayelet Zurer portrays physicist Vittoria Vetra in the thriller “Angels & Demons.”
This week’s DVD releases cover a lot of territory. They include a family film from the director of “Spy Kids,” a holiday comedy starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon, an Adam Sandler feature helmed by writer-director Judd Apatow and a big-budget thriller starring Tom Hanks.
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April 7, 2009 · 7:13 am

Meryl Streep portrays Sister Aloysius and Philip Seymour Hoffman plays Father Flynn in "Doubt."
This week’s DVD releases include new outings from Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler, but it’s a haunting, Oscar-nominated drama that is the true must-see.
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