KING KONG
There’s 13 more minutes of heart-stopping action in Peter Jackson’s extended version of last year’s remake. (Universal, $35).
THE LORD OF THE RINGS
New double-disc editions include the theatrical and extended versions of the trilogy, as well as new featurelength documentaries. (New Line, $29 apiece).
STAR WARS
Now you can buy sets with both the original theatrical versions of the first trilogy, plus George Lucas’ 2004 digital updates. (Fox, $30 apiece).
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
Major upgrade of Wes Craven’s 1984 horror classic with lots of extras. (New Line, $27).
BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID
Newman and Redford turn up for a new documentary on the latest iteration of their western classic. (Fox, $27).
FORBIDDEN PLANET
A miniature Robbie the Robot is included in the tinencased “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” of this seminal 1956 sci-fi classic, also available in a special edition including “The Invisible Boy.” (Warner, $60/$27).
REDS
Warren Beatty’s masterpiece is finally on DVD, with Beatty and Jack Nicholson in new interviews. (Paramount, $20).
THE DA VINCI CODE
Over 90 minutes of special features on this two-disc version of the box-office smash starring Tom Hanks. (Sony, $30).
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
The classic is back in a gleaming new 60th-anniversary transfer. (Paramount, $20).
MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL
The three-disc edition of the cult classic includes a “Spamalot” animated medley and a CD containing the complete original soundtrack. (Sony, $30).
SCARFACE
A remixed audio track, a scorecard keeping track of murders and profanity, as well as a montage comparing the theatrical and TV versions. (Universal, $30).
THE LITTLE MERMAID
Deleted scenes, a “virtual ride” and much more enhance this delightful 1989 animated musical. (Disney, $30).
MIRACLE ON 34th STREET
Maureen O’Hara provides commentary for the 60th anniversary upgrade. (Fox, $20).

