June 18, 2013 · 6:32 am
This week’s home video releases include a raucous teen comedy, Dustin Hoffman’s directorial debut and a fantasy project based on a classic fairy tale.
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December 13, 2011 · 7:49 am

John Lithgow, left, embraces Caesar the chimp in “Rise of the Planet of the Apes.” Caesar is computer animated, but Andy Serkis – working with motion capture technology – provided the basis for the performance.
There’s not much originality on the home video front this week, as the most noteworthy releases are a sequel, a remake and a reboot.
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May 5, 2009 · 7:36 am

Brad Pitt, left, and Cate Blanchett star in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button."
This week’s DVD crop features notable stars appearing in dramas that range from a big-budget blockbuster to a tiny independent.
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