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  DVD Insider
Offbeat looks at new releases


"The Proposal" A career expert gives a performance evaluation of this office romance hit.
"Battlestar Galactica" An expert on exploration evaluates the space opera
"Yes Man" Jim Carrey's comedy about positive thinking gets a "maybe" from the guy who wrote the book on saying no.
Eagle Eye A surveillance scholar looks into a taut thriller
Vicky Cristina Barcelona An expert on the psychology of seduction picks up the truths in this award-winning romantic drama.
The Sopranos An Ivy-League business guru reflects on the HBO series about the head of a modern-day Mob family.
Risky Business A former Princeton University dean of admission gives his stamp of approval to Tom Cruise's breakthrough movie.
High and Low A corporate crime novelist takes on the 1963 classic about company men and class in postwar Japan.
Mandingo A leading civil rights attorney reconsiders a film about plantation life.
Juno Singer and former teenage mom Solange Knowles dishes the honest truth on the hit comedy
No Country for Old Men Harvard-trained hematologist on the violent Oscar-winning picture by the Coen brothers
"The Apartment" The creator of TV's "Mad Men" takes on Billy Wilder's satire of corporate ambition.
"Gone Baby, Gone" "America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh investigates a recent thriller.
"Hairspray" A celebrity hairstylist combs over the ensemble hit musical.
"Ratatouille" A Mafia "rat" (who's also a chef) savors the animated tale of rodent redemption.
"Knocked Up" An executive physician from Planned Parenthood finds deeper meaning in the hit summer comedy.
"300" A modern-day "Spartan" leader looks at the historic war movie
Hard Boiled A former gun lobbyist targets John Woo's ammo-heavy 1992 action drama as a real blast.
"Roots:" 30th anniversary edition As seen by a leading genetics researcher specializing in African ancestry.
"Planet Earth" A Hollywood location scout explores this breathtaking BBC hit documentary.
"Venus" "The Men Are From Mars" psychologist sees deep meaning in a comic drama about a May-December relationship.
"Entourage" A real-life secret agent scopes out HBO's hit series
"Enter the Dragon" A champion boxer finds the 1973 Bruce Lee martial arts classic a kick.
"Citizen Kane" A peek at "Xanadu" through the eyes of the Hearst Castle director
"Casino Royale" A poker kingpin with his view
"The Departed:" As investigated by a Boston crime columnist
A rap star discusses Eugene O'Neill's "The Emperor Jones"
Roto-Rooter guru plumbs the depths of "Flushed Away"
A time management counselor on "24: Season 5"
Miami Heat meets "An Inconvenient Truth"
The Creative director of "Vogue" tries on "The Devil Wears Prada"
The sports psychology of "Talladega Nights"
"Baby Face" A censorship expert on the early scandalous print
"King Kong" Taking down the big ape
"Cheetah Girls 2:" A teen talent tycoon talks
Bond bling: A jeweler appraises the 007 classic "Diamonds Are Forever."
"Nacho Libre:" A mask maker on the Mexican wrestling comedy
"Monster House" A sleuth of things supernatural investigates the animated children's mystery movie.
A Christie's antiquary appraises "Maltese Falcon."
A hip-hop design mogul samples the old-school graffiti documentary "Style Wars."
An anthropologist rummages for meaning in "Lost: Season 2."
A "ghost writer" on Singapore's horror hit "The Maid"
Our boss weighs in on "The Office"
A tap dance protégé on the 1989 hoofer hit "Tap."
An alien expert reviews the new "Star Trek" collection.
Godzilla vs. the lizard expert.
"What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" Harvard expert in adolescent psychiatry looks at this relationship
"Syriana" An energy expert's evaluation
"Mommie Dearest" Thoughts from a camp connoisseur
"The 400 Blows" "Time" magazine reviewer explores this French classic
Bugging out: Kermit the Frog eats up the new BBC documentary series "Life in the Undergrowth."
Experts comment on "Match Point" and "Munich"
"Brokeback Mountain" Critiqued by Casper, Wyoming's first openly gay mayor
"Crash" As watched by Rev. Al Sharpton
"Thank God it's Friday" "Dancing with the Stars" judge weighs in
"Casanova" In the eyes of a sex therapist
"Silent Movie:" Discussed by an expert mime
"The Chronicles of Narnia:" Inspected by a closet specialist
"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" Reviewed by professional Wizard, Gilbert Arenas.
The real Truman Owner of Truman Capote's favorite watering hole, gives her take on "Capote"
"The Godfather" analyzed by "New York Daily News" crime columnist
Up from bigotry A civil rights historian on the integration drama "No Way Out"
Still "Mad as hell" Rating the TV satire "Network."
Invite only? Ha! Paparazzo peers into "The Wedding Crashers."
Fightin' words A defense analyst blasts the alien-invasion blockbuster "War of the Worlds."
"Sex and the City" Legendary shoe designer Manolo Blahnik on the hit HBO series
"Seinfeld" Season 5 Emily Post on TV's defining comedy of manners
"Star Wars" Broadway parody artist takes his shots
"Desperate Housewives" A hunky gardener watches and gives his take
"Clueless" A serious look at a classic teen movie.
"Sin City" A priest watches the ultraviolent comic-turned-movie "Sin City," now out on DVD.
"Gladiator" Russell Crowe's blockbuster through the eyes of a stadium designer
"Blackboard Jungle" looked at by Margaret Spellings, Secretary of Education
"Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" retrospective with Mrs. Rogers
"Casino" Designer Isaac Mizrahi on this mob movie
"Spongebob Squarepants" Meets an oceanographer
"After the Sunset" A cat burglar critiques
"Bourne Supremacy" Ex-CIA agent enjoys this movie, however...
"Anchorman" A CNN journalist comments
Oscar nominees' picks
DVD add-ons A tongue-in-cheek look
Holiday DVDs: Retro TV


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