January 6, 2015 · 2:08 am

Ellar Coltrane stars in the Richard Linklater film “Boyhood.”
Photo courtesy of Paramount
This week’s home video releases are anchored by a much-hyped project from writer-director Richard Linklater.
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November 26, 2013 · 5:22 am

From left to right, Mary-Louise Parker, Bruce Willis and John Malkovich star in the action-comedy “RED 2.”
This week’s home video releases are anchored by a biopic about one of the most innovative businessmen of our time and a sequel to the action film “RED.”
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October 22, 2013 · 5:47 am

In “The Internship,” Owen Wilson, left, and Vince Vaughn play middle-aged guys gunning for a job at Google.
Three solid films – each distinctly different from the next – make this a particularly good week for home video.
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October 8, 2013 · 6:16 am

Will Smith, left, and his son, Jaden Smith, star in the science-fiction adventure “After Earth.”
It’s a busy week for home video with new releases ranging from an intimate Shakespeare adaptation to a new “Hangover” sequel.
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February 19, 2013 · 7:33 am

Ben Affleck, who directed “Argo,” also stars in the film as real-life CIA specialist Tony Mendez.
This week’s home video releases include a 3D update of a classic adventure film and a drama that’s at the heart of this year’s Oscar race.
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May 11, 2010 · 6:50 am

Ethan Hawke, left, and Willem Dafoe star in the vampire drama “Daybreakers.”
This week’s new video releases include a police drama starring Mel Gibson and two thrillers steeped in the supernatural.
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