This week the DVD Savant has a number of new reviews including: Cross of Iron - Sam Peckinpah's last really commendable film is a heady combination of furious action and stilted theatrics; Love Me Tender - Significant as history and nostalgia, Elvis' first film; Claire Dolan - this heavy duty tale of the life of an involuntary call girl is an emotional trial to watch; Werckmeister Harmonies - Bela Tarr's symbolist tale of political upheaval is another art film narrative enamored of long takes and slow-burn meaningful staredowns; Watch The Skies 3-Pack - Wade Williams repackages three previous Sci Fi releases in one bargain package; Prix de beaute - The luminescent Louise Brooks glows in this okay drama, notable for vintage filming on Paris streets; Space Amoeba - A blue mist from space hitches a ride on a Jupiter probe, and tries to conquer Earth by turning ordinary critters into giant monsters. Read all this and more in this week's DVD Savant.

This week we have a very special giveaway from Koch Lorber Films for the remarkable Tous les Matins du Monde. One of the most celebrated motion pictures to explore the art of music Tous les Matins du Monde stars Gerard Depardieu alongside an all star international cast in a film about romance, lust, desire and devotion. The Tous les Matins du Monde DVD is a 2 disc special edition and it features: 65 min documentary feature Jordi Savall: In Search of the Perfect Sound, Interviews with director Alain Corneau, actor Jean-Pierre Marielle and composer/conductor Jordi Savall, A Making of Featurette, Cesar Awards Footage and more. Enter now for your chance to win one of 5 copies of All the Mornings of the World (Tous les Matins du Monde) we're giving away this week. (Get more info on the Tous les Matins du Monde DVD here)

A strong week full of notable DVDs including: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire [Review] - Harry's fourth year is a challenge all the way around and the results are mixed; LolliLove [Review] - Jenna Fisher's painfully funny mockumentary should not be missed; Jarhead [Review]- a darkly comic satire with several stand out performances; My Neighbor Totoro and Howl's Moving Castle [Review] - two simply magical films from Hayao Miyazaki. Other notable DVDs out this week include: Brady Bunch: Final Season [Review], Just Friends, Star Trek: Fan Collective - Borg [Review], Traffic: Criterion [Review] and Walking Tall: Entire Series [Review]. Read our List of Top Upcoming DVDs for more great DVDs out this week, visit our DVD Talk Review Database for all the latest reviews including an entire section devoted to reviews of DVDs out this week.

This week we have a clip from Lifeszie Entertainment's Luella Miller: Lydia lives alone in a small town in New Zeland, quietly pining for the boy next door. When Lydia finds the destitute Luella Miller hiding in her house, she takes pity and takes here in. Luella's seductive presence disrupts the delicate balance and creates a strange love triangle between her, Christian and Lydia. Check a clip from Luella Miller. Other clips this week include: a clip from Tenth District Court; several clips from Atom Egoyan Where The Truth Lies - First Class, Real You, Do You Love Him?, The Making of Where The Truth Lies and the deleted scenes Terminal and Confrontation. Be sure to catch past week's clips at DVD Talk TV.

Now with over 15,00 DVD reviews in the DVD Talk Review Database, it's easy to overlook some of the great reviews. Recent DVD Reviews include: Capote - a remarkable character study of human internal conflict with a phenomenal performance by Philip Seymour Hoffman; Network: 2 Disc SE - Warner Bros.' excellent two-disc treatment does the film justice, boasting a strong technical presentation and a batch of appropriate, tasteful bonus features; Zombie Honeymoon - the fiercely original Zombie Honeymoon is a smartly written, perfectly cast, and wildly effective blend of several different genres, so at long last, gorehounds now have a date movie; The Avengers - The Complete Emma Peel Megaset - Seventeen discs of action, intrigue, humor, suspense and sex appeal; Neighbor 13 - everyone can probably identify, somewhat, with the face you sometimes put on and those deep dark desires you keep hidden, and Neighbor No. 13 exploits that; nbt: Never Been Thawed - we review one of the exclusive films in the Netflix First Program. Visit the DVD Talk Review Database for all the latest reviews including an entire section devoted to reviews of DVDs out this week.

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