Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten

(Sony, $19.98)

Julien Temple’s acclaimed documentary looks at the impact of the Clash’s pioneering punk rocker and activist through archival footage and contemporary interviews with the likes of Jim Jarmusch, Bono and Mick Jones.

X-Files: Revelations

(Fox, $22.97)

“X-Files” creator Chris Carter says this DVD – composed of eight episodes from the original series – is required viewing for anybody who truly wants to understand July 25’s new movie “The X-Files: I Want to Believe.” Unfortunately, that’s practically the only clue he’s dropping about what’s in the film.

Stop-Loss

(Paramount, $34.99)

“Boys Don’t Cry” director Kimberly Peirce tells this unflinching tale of young soldiers forced back into the Iraq war because of personnel shortages. Ryan Phillippe stars.

The Ruins

(Dreamworks, $34.99)

Scott Smith’s riveting novel is adapted into a gory piece of filmmaking, even bloodier in this “unrated” edition.