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This is actually the week you Muggles happen to be awaiting: Friday marks the DVD and Blu-ray debut of 'Harry Potter and also the Deathly Hallows Part 2,' the ultimate chapter within the most effective film franchise ever. There are many evil within this installment from the Potter saga, almost around the evil contained in David Lynch's 'Blue Velvet,' making its Blu-ray debut now our prime-def edition includes 50 minutes of unseen footage. And evil (though unintended) develops within the frames of 'The Change-Up,' a really nasty body-switch comedy that provides the genre a poor title. Continue reading. 'Harry Potter and also the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' How It Is About: After 10 wonderful years, (and seven movies), the motion picture saga of Harry Potter involves a detailed having a stupendous, visceral, special-effects laden extravaganza. If you'll recall from 'Part 1,' the evil forces of The almighty Voldemort have essentially absorbed Hogwarts and also the Secretary of state for Miracle when preparing for enslaving their competitors and cleansing the planet. Harry, Ron and Hermione -- after what appeared like 40 days and 40 nights within the backwoods looking for the "horcruxes" that provide Voldemort his growing old -- generate enough wizardry strength to manage off from the Dark Lord's minions while Harry themself assumes the evil one out of a fight that will make Raoul Walsh or Mike Larger proud. It's Kinda Like: 'The Large Red-colored One' meets 'Excalibur' What We Should Say: This can be a fitting finish towards the Harry Potter saga: a motion picture tour-p-pressure with strong acting and dazzling effects. As well as in what should be the greatest-grossing series in movie history -- along with a series which has fattened the purses of virtually half the British stars on the planet -- the saga gave us the rare chance to look at several kids come old (fictionally) around the giant screen, seeing their childhoods' finish as a result of duplicitous and evil grown ups (though for each bad adult additionally, there are an optimistic role model). Through the finish of 'Harry Potter and also the Deathly Hallows Part 2,' Ron and Hermione have matured and acknowledge their fascination with one another while Harry flexes his muscles and kills from the evil father figure. Freud could be proud. &bull Extra supplies: 'A Conversation With JK Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe,' 'The Goblins of Gringotts' featurette, 'The Women of Harry Potter' featurette, erased moments the Blu-ray adds a 'Maximum Movie Mode' close-up take a look at 'Blowing Up Hogwarts.' Rotten Tomato plants Reviews Buy DVD Save DVD for your Netflix queue Watch a unique clip: 'The Change-Up' How It Is About: Dork and Mitch are close friends who've drifted aside from one another, going their separate ways: Dork (Jason Bateman) includes a lovely wife, three kids along with a high-having to pay job inside a exclusive lawyer Mitch (Ryan Reynolds) is really a guy-child without any duties along with a stress-free existence without any obligations. Ahh, however the grass is definitely eco-friendly on the other hand from the fence, and following a drunken evening together, the happy couple urinate within the pool of the magical statue and awaken the following morning in each other peoples physiques. The relaxation from the movie has got the pair battling to prevent wrecking each other peoples lives before they are able to try to obtain original copies back. It's Kinda Like: 'The Hangover' meets 'Freaky Friday' What We Should Say: Hollywood (and audiences) love body swap comedies, whether or not they concern spirits returning in human physiques (1941's 'Here Comes Mr. Jordan,' remade as 'Heaven Can Wait' in 1978 by Warren Beatty), women inhabiting men's physiques ('All of Me,' 1984), males inhabiting women's physiques ('Prelude to some Hug,' 1992), ladies and males changing physiques ('Turnabout,' 1940) or moms and kids and sons and fathers changing physiques ('Freaky Friday, 2003 and 'Like Father, Like Boy,' 1987). Even though the majority of individuals films are enjoyable, we can not the same for 'The Change-Up.' The film puts its focus on four-letter words, gross-out bodily processes, sex functions, double entendres and violence -- all inside a particularly nasty way -- in attitude, in the stance toward women, in the foul-mouthed potty humor. It's cliched and lacks heart. In short, it's wretched. It is a shame to determine four good stars (Bateman, Reynolds, Olivia Wilde and Leslie Mann) wasting their time on such junk. &bull Extra supplies: Commentary by director David Dobkin, erased moments, gag reel, behind-the-moments featurettes. Rotten Tomato plants Reviews Buy DVD Save DVD for your Netflix queue Blu-ray Debut: 'Blue Velvet': (1986) The Blu-ray debut of David Lynch's visionary story of sex, dying, avarice and resurrection showed up past too far for review. Lynch offers a perverted world by which clean-cut Jeffrey Beaumont (Kyle MacLachlan) realizes his Mayberry-like hometown isn't so normal when he finds out an individual ear inside a area, leading him into an erotic murder mystery which involves a disturbed nightclub singer (Isabella Rossellini) along with a drug-addicted sadist (Dennis Hopper). The film is ravishing around the giant screen, therefore we hope Fox has been doing justice towards the film in the high-def version. This edition includes 50 minutes of never-before seen footage, 'Mysteries of Love' documentary, vignettes and "A Couple of Outtakes." Watch an exlusive Blu-ray clip: Other New November 8 Releases: 'Alleged': (2010) An intimate story in regards to a youthful reporter and the girlfriend -- and moral responsibility and newspaper chance -- set from the whirlwind of fundamentalism and sensationalism which was the 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial" that pitted William Jennings Bryan against Clarence Darrow. Stars Nathan West, Ashley Manley, John Denny, Fred Dalton Thompson, Colm Meaney. 'Atlas Shrugged: Part 1': (2011) The large-screen adaptation of Ayn Rand's philosophic magnum opus offering "the morality of rational self-interest" happens inside a dystopian future within the U.S. once the country is near economic collapse and two lone entrepreneurs -- who owns the country's last railroad system as well as an industrialist whose super-strength metal alloy supports the promise for the future -- team to avoid the motor around the globe from preventing. 'A Better Tomorrow': (2010 -- Columbia) stars Jin-mo Ju and Seung-heon Song inside a remake of John Woo's 1986 cult classic, here about double-dealing and warfare among rival Thai and Korean mob syndicates. 'Boy Wonder': (2011) A metropolitan mental-thriller in regards to a youthful boy who witnesses the brutal murder of his mother throughout a Brooklyn vehicle-jacking and who matures to become a loner, enthusiastic about finding his mother's killer -- like a straight-Students during the day along with a self-hired hero during the night. 'In My Sleep': (2009) A guy having a rare sleep problem, parasomnia, awakens with bloodstream on his hands and fears he might be a sleepwalking killer. Stars Philip Winchester, Lacey Chabert, Abigail Spencer, Kelly Overton, Michael Badalucco, Janet Grant, Tony Hale. 'The Perfect Chronilogical age of Rock 'n' Roll': (2009) A rock star retreats to his home town after his sophomore album flops and reunites together with his estranged partner the happy couple mind out on the highway hoping of saving their most loved dream. Stars Kevin Zegers, Jason Ritter, Taryn Manning, Lukas Haas, Peter Fonda, Lauren Carol, Kelly Lynch, Aimee Teegarden. 'The River Why': (2010) A youthful guy leaves the town to locate themself through his passion of fishing, experiencing several eccentrics who change his existence. Stars Zach Gilford, Amber Heard, William Hurt, Dallas Roberts, Kathleen Quinlan, William Devane. '13': (2011) Remake from the award-winning 2005 worldwide sensation "13 Tzameti," in regards to a guy who assumes a defunct man's identity and finds themself involved within an subterranean realm of energy, violence, and chance where males gamble nowadays around the lives of other males within an underworld Russian roulette competition. Stars Jason Statham, Alexander Skarsgard, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Mickey Rourke, Michael Shannon, 50 Cent, Ray Winstone, Gaby Hoffmann, Ben Gazzara. Take a look at more November 8 DVD releases at OnVideo.