David Cross' 'Bigger and Blackerer' coming to DVD

Deseret News

Published: Friday, May 21 2010 12:00 a.m. MDT

Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee star in John Hillcoat's "The Road," based on Cormac McCarthy's Pulizter Prize winning novel.

Macall Polay

The following DVDs will be released Tuesday, unless otherwise specified:

"David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer" (Sub Pop, $14.98) — Stand-up comedy special featuring actor/comedian David Cross.

Not rated, probable R (profanity, vulgarity, slurs)

"Dear John" (Sony, $28.95) — ★★The customary Nicholas Sparks plot twists and tragedies, which this story doesn't need. Channing Tatum stars.

Special features: Behind-the-scenes minidocumentary, deleted and alternate scenes (alternate ending), outtakes.

PG-13 (violence, sex, profanity, brief gore, vulgarity, slurs)

"Alice Neel" (New Video, $29.95) — Documentary feature from 2007, profiling the influential Bohemian artist Alice Neel.

Special features: Additional footage.

Not rated, probable R (profanity, nude artwork)

"Babysitter Wanted" (Big Screen Entertainment, $19.95) — "Torture-porn" thriller from 2008, starring Sarah Thompson and Bill Moseley.

R (violence, gore, torture, profanity, drugs)

"My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story" (Docurama, $26.95) — Documentary feature focusing on celebrity pets.

Not rated, probable PG (vulgarity)

"Mystery Team" (Lionsgate, $27.98) — Comedy about a trio of former "child detectives" who are brought out of semiretirement.

R (vulgarity, sex, nudity, profanity, drugs)

"Rain Fall" (Lionsgate, $26.98) — Action thriller, based on the Barry Eisler novel, and starring Gary Oldman.

R (violence, profanity)

"The Road" (Sony, $27.96) — ★★★ As dark as this apocalyptic thriller is, it's worthwhile for its character development. Viggo Mortensen stars.

Special features: Behind-the-scenes minidocumentary, deleted and extended scenes.

R (violence, gore, profanity, brief nudity, vulgarity, slurs)

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