Hang on tight! It's the CineSchlock-O-Rama Lightning Round with rapid-fire reviews of 12 DISCS of schlocky goodness, including The DAMN! Show Vols. 1 & 2 featuring Yucko the Clown!!! The polls are also open for the CineSchlockers' Choice award recognizing the year's best genre DVD -- Vote today! Plus, responses to reader emails and The Hand joins CineSchlock-O-Rama' s Most Wanted.

An Evening With Kevin Smith brings together over 3 hours of Q&A's taken from several college appearances the Kevin Smith made over the past year. On the DVD Kevin Smith covers everything from the origin of the term 'Snoogans' to a blow by blow description of his first sexual experience with his wife. No question was too extreme and nothing was off the table. So after watching An Evening With Kevin Smith with so many of the questions you could ask Kevin Smith answered, what does a journalist have to ask? Earlier this week we were a part of a teleconference, along side several other journalists we asked Smith his thoughts on DVD, what's still in the View Askew Vault and if we'll ever see him act in one of his films again. Read the complete in depth transcript from the teleconference, and listen to audio clips of Kevin Smith's answers!

This week The DVD Savant takes a look at Paramount's The Duellists which pits Harvey Keitel against Keith Carradine in a series of combats that redefine their lives. An excellent first film from Ridley Scott, with an impressive array of extras. A Cult DVD strikes at the heart of straight America with J-Men Forever, a dated but hilarious drug-oriented redub of a dozen or so Republic serials, Image's DVD of Invaders from Mars, the 1953 original, finally presents the paranoid classic with good color and excellent sound, from a 35mm source, Criterion brings us a dazzling package with Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt and Joseph Losey's The Criminal Read all this and more in this week's DVD Savant.

This week we've got a very special giveaway for New Line Home Video's Austin Powers in Goldmember - Infinifilm Edition! Enter to win one of 5 copies of Goldmember packed with features including: audio commentary with Director Jay Roach and Mike Meyers, Deleted Scenes, "one billllllioooon" featurettes (actually more like 10), a Fact Track Subtitle track with Goldmember trivia, a Re-Voice studio where you can re-record the audio for key scenes on you computer and much much more. Enter Now for your chance to win Golmemeber on DVD!

This week there are two great family films finding their way on to DVD, both shouldn't be missed: first up is Stuart Little 2 an extremely well done flick that easily bests the original, next is Like Mike [Review] a likeable sports fantasy film which has a nice core message. Independent film lovers are in treat this week with several notable releases including the gem of a movie Amy's O [Review] a must for anyone who loved Kissing Jessica Stein. Also Newline has a trio independent flicks to check out Cherish [Review], Human Nature [Review and The Invisible Circus [Review]. Finally from Paramount comes MTV Jackass (Volumes 2 & 3) (note: there is no and probably will never be a Vol 1) a painfully funny guilty pleasure.

Warner Bros. has announced the DVD release for City By The Sea starring Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco, and Eliza Dushku. Set for release on Febrauary 18th City By The Sea will be released in seperate Widescreen and Full Screen versions each featuring: audio commentary with screenwriter Ken Hixton and producer Matthew Baer, a making-of documentary with director Michal Caton-Jones and more. Pre-Order City By The Sea and check out our Theatrical Review of the movie.

Lions Gate Films has announced the DVD Release for Bret Easton Ellis sharp and brutal look at relationships The Rules of Attraction, starring James Van Der Beek, Clifton Collins, Jr. and Shannyn Sossamon. Set for release on February 18th The Rules of Attraction will be presented in Widescreen (enhanced for 16x9 TVs) with Dolby Digital 5.1 audio and feature: "Revolving Door" Commentaries by the Cast and Crew, Sundance's "Anatomy Of A Scene" Preview of Upcoming Roger Avary Film Glitterati and more. Pre-Order The Rules of Attraction and check out our Theatrical Review of the movie.

Disney has announced the DVD release for this summer's family flick Tuck Everlasting starring William Hurt, Sissy Spacek and Jonathan Jackson. Set for release on February 18th Tuck Everlasting will be presented in widescreen (enhanced for 16x9 TVs) with Dolby Digital 5.1 audio and feature: audio commentary with Director Jay Russell and stars Jonathan Jackson, Scott Baristow and Alexis Bledel, several featurettes including the "Lessons of Tuck" and "A Vist with Natalie Babbit" and more. Pre-Order Tuck Everlasting and check out our Theatrical Review of the movie

Columbia Tri-Star has announced a special online event for owners of the Spider-Man DVD. On December 15th you'll be able to access a live synched audio commentary with Spider-Man stars Toby Maguire and JK Simmons. You can access the event through the "Countdown to Spider-Man 2" link on disc 1 of the 2-disc Special Edition DVD, you'll need to play it in a computer DVD-ROM connected to the net. The commentary starts at 8:00pm EST but if you get there at 7:30 you'll be treated to Spider-Man specials: including an introduction from JK Simmons, revealing of the DVD's hidden Easter Eggs; previews for the DVD release of XXX and the summer theatrical release of Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (sequel to Charlie's Angels). Be sure to check out the Official Complete Event Details

Although An Evening with Kevin Smith isn't available on DVD until December 17th, but we've got a Sneak Peek at some scenes from the DVD! An Evening With Kevin Smith is a 2 DVD anthology (running around 3 hours), bringing together the best Q&A's from Kevin Smith's appearances at five universities, An Evening with Kevin Smith is presented in anamorphic widescreen with digitally mastered audio and is filled to the brim with everything you've ever wanted to know about Kevin Smith and more (no topic was off the table) Take a Sneak Peek at An Evening With Kevin Smith and Pre-Order this fantastic DVD now

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