Tangled, Black Swan, Mad Men, Fair Game, Ten Commandments...

This week, Disney tops the best-selling DVDs with Tangled, their comedic take on the classic fairty tale Rapunzel.  Extras include two original storybook openings and a "50th Animated Countdown."  The Blu-ray/DVD combo set includes several additional extras, including deleted scenes, a making-of featurette, two extended songs, and several trailers.  Tangled is also available in a 3D Blu-ray/DVD combo (3D Blu-ray player and 3D TV required).

Best Picture nominee Black Swan is out, starring Natalie Portman in her Oscar-winning role.  Next up is the very popular TV drama Mad Men, Season 4.  This set includes an audio commentary on all episodes as well as the bonus features "Divorce: Circa 1960s," "Marketing The Mustang: An American Classic," "How To Succeed In Business Draper Style," and a featurette on the 1964 Presidential Campaign.

Rounding out the top sellers this week are the Japanese-animated film Evangelion: 2.22 You Can [Not] Advance, a new edition of the classic epic film The Ten Commandments on DVD, Blu-ray, and collector's edition Blu-ray/DVD combo, and two more theatrical films, Fair Game (starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn) and All Good Things (starring Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst).

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The Tourist, Yogi Bear, How Do You Know, Venture Bros., Skyline...

This week, topping out the big theatrical releases on DVD is The Tourist, starring Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie (btw, between the two of them, who do you think is the bigger movie star?  I'm going with Johnny Depp).  Extras include an audio commentary from Director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (yes, that's his real name), "A Gala Affair" featurette, "Bringing Glamour Back," and an outtake reel.  The Blu-ray/DVD combo includes a few additional extras.

Next up is the live action/CG family movie Yogi Bear, starring the voices of Dan Aykroyd and Justin Timberlake, with Tom Cavanagh and Anna Faris as real people.  This one is released in several versions:  Single-disc DVD, Two-disc DVD, Single-disc Blu-ray, Two-disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo, and a 3D Blu-ray/DVD Combo (the last two also include a digital copy of the film).  Extras on each disc vary, but the Two-disc DVD is the only one that also includes the 1994 TV special Yogi the Easter Bear, and it's at a great price, too.

Wrapping up the theatrical features are the romantic comedy How Do You Know (starring Reese Witherspoon, Paul Rudd, Owen Wilson, and Jack Nicholson) and the alien invasion flick Skyline, starring Eric Balfour and Donald Faison.   

In TV land, The Venture Bros., Season 4, Vol. 2 is released, as is Season 2 of the '80s detective romantic dramedy Scarecrow and Mrs. King.

Finally, new Blu-ray editions of two beloved films:  First, the coming-of-age drama Stand By Me, now featuring a "25 Years Later" picture-in-picture commentary retrospective with director Rob Reiner and actors Corey Feldman and Wil Weaton.  Second is the tribute concert to the late George Harrison (which took place one year after his death), Concert for George.

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The Fighter, Hereafter, Barbie, and The Switch

Oscar-winner The Fighter, with Christian Bale (winner of Best Actor), Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo (winner of Best Supporting Actress), and Amy Adams, is now out on DVD and Blu-ray/DVD combo.  Extras on the DVD include an audio commentary by Director David O. Russell and a making-of featurette.  The Blu-ray/DVD combo also includes a "Keeping the Faith" featurette, deleted scenes, and a digital copy of the film.

Clint Eastwood's supernatural drama Hereafter, starring Matt Damon, is out on DVD and Blu-ray/DVD combo.  The DVD includes three featurettes: "Tsunami!: Recreating a Disaster," "Hereafter's Locations: Casting the Silent Characters," and most notably the full-length 90-minute documentary "The Eastwood Factor."  The Blu-ray/DVD combo includes those 3 and several more featurettes, such as "Is There Life After Death?," "Clint on Casting," and a few others.

On a lighter note, there's a new direct-to-DVD animated feature starring every girl's favorite doll, Barbie: A Fairy Secret.  The romantic comedy The Switch, starring Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman is released.  Extras include a making-of featurette and deleted scenes (the Blu-ray has 3 additional extras: an alternate ending, more deleted scenes, and bloopers).  Finally, the 4th season of the favorite TV sitcom, Coach, is out.

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Inside Job, Walking Dead, Next Three Days, Morning Glory...

The critically-acclaimed documentary Inside Job is this week's biggest seller (so far), with the popular new TV series The Walking Dead tailing at a close second.  Extras on Inside Job include a commentary by Director Charles Ferguson & Producer Audrey Marrs and a making-of featurette as well.  The DVD for The Walking Dead features extra footage and several making-of featurettes, zombie make-up tips, and a convention panel with the producers.

Next up is the prison-break thriller The Next Three Days, starring Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, and Liam Neeson.  Extras include a commentary from the filmmakers, making-of featurettes, a "True Escapes for Love" featurette, and deleted/extended scenes.  The comedy Morning Glory, starring Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, and Diane Keaton is out, with a commentary by the director and writer and a deleted scene.  The last big theatrical feature out this week is Jackass 3 (aka Jackass 3D).  This one is released in three versions, including the standard DVD, 2-Disc 3D DVD, and a 3D Blu-ray/DVD combo.

Finally, another edition of the ever-popular Mystery Science Theater 3000 is released: Volume XX.

Be sure to hit the homepage of NewDVDReleases.biz for the full list of all major new DVD releases this week.