Varied films released on DVD

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

"Battle of the Warriors" (Dragon Dynasty, $19.98) — Martial-arts action thriller from 2006, starring Andy Lau. Chinese with subtitles.

R (violence)

"Crank 2: High Voltage" (Lionsgate, $29.95) — ★★1/2 — A cartoon of action, Looney Tunes sound effects and horrific violence.

Special features: Two-disc edition ($34.98) includes outtakes and deleted scenes, digital copy of the film for home-electronics devices.

R (violence, gore, sex, nudity, profanity, vulgarity) — Roger Moore, The Orlando Sentinel

"Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story" (Sony, $24.96) — Made-for-television drama starring Cuba Gooding Jr. as one of the nation's first African-American neurosurgeons.

Not rated, probable PG-13 (slurs, violence)

"I'll Believe You" (Well Go, $24.98) — Direct-to-DVD comedy from 2007, starring David Alan Basche as a radio show host.

PG (profanity)

"Local Color" (Monterey Video, $26.95) — Veteran screenwriter George Gallo wrote and directed this coming-of-age drama starring Ray Liotta.

R (profanity)

"Rise of the Gargoyles" (Genius, $14.95) — Made-for-television horror movie starring Eric Balfour as a professor battling an ancient evil.

Not rated, probable R (violence, gore, profanity)

"Shaq & Cedric Present: All-Star Comedy Jam" (Vivendi, $19.99) — Stand-up comedy concert film featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Kevin Hart and others.

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

"Valentino: The Last Emperor" (Phase 4, $29.99) — ★★1/2 — A slightly unfocused documentary about fashion designer Valentino Garavani. With subtitles.

PG-13 (vulgarity, nudity, slurs, mild profanity)

Some upcoming DVD releases include:

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 15: "Easy Virtue" — Sony; "Next Day Air" — Summit; "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" — Fox

Sept. 22: "Battle for Terra" — Lionsgate; "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past"; "Observe and Report" — Warner; "O'Horten" — Sony; "Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf or Death" — Lyons

Sept. 29: "Away We Go" — Universal; "The Girlfriend Experience" — Magnolia; "Management" — Image; "Monsters vs. Aliens" — DreamWorks; "Superman/Batman: Public Enemies" — Warner; "Up" — Disney/Pixar

OCTOBER

Oct. 6: "My Life in Ruins" — Fox; "Year One" — Sony

Oct. 13: "Drag Me to Hell" — Universal; "Every Little Step" — Sony; "Land of the Lost" — Universal; "The Proposal" — Buena Vista; "The Taking of Pelham 123" — Sony

Oct. 20: "Blood: The Last Vampire" — Sony; "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" — Paramount/DreamWorks