NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2007
Hottest DVDs To Give As Gifts
Jess Cagle Shares His Picks Of Cream Of This Year's Crop
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Play CBS Video Video DVD Gift Ideas Just in time for Christmas there are some hot new box sets and director's cuts. Jess Cagle from People magazine offers his suggestions to Russ Mitchell.
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Jess Cagle, left, and Russ Mitchell on The Early Show Tuesday (CBS)
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Special Report Jess Cagle's Hollywood See what The Early Show's entertainment contributor and People magazine's editor at large has to say about the latest industry doings.
Gift Ideas:
- Best Music CDs
- 'Tis The Season ... For Music DVDs
- Books for Adults
- Books for Children
- Gifts of Food
- Gifts for Pets
- Last-Second Gift Giving Made Easy
Decorations:
Recipes:
Fashion:
And on The Early Show Tuesday, entertainment contributor and People magazine Executive Editor Jess Cagle offered his suggestions for this holiday season -- as part of the show's ongoing Holiday Gift Guide.
Great Gift DVDs
"Planet Earth" -- the complete BBC series
"The War" -- seven part documentary -- acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns' epic documentary about World War II.
"The Bourne Ultimatum"
"The Jason Bourne Collection"
"Blade Runner, The Final Cut" -- "ultimate collectors edition" -- five-disc set
"Superbad" -- summer comedy hit debuts on Blu-RayHigh-Def in two-disc DVD
"Hairspray" -- two-disc DVD is in Blu-Ray High-Def
"The Simpsons Movie" -- special features include audio commentaries, deleted scenes, and promotional spots
DVDs for Kids
"Ratatouille" -- includes exclusive, all-new animated short, deleted scenes, more
"Pirates of the Caribbean -- At World's End"
"High School Musical 2"
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"
"Harry Potter" limited edition gift set -- available in SD, HD DVD and Blu-Ray. Set Includes two-disc editions of all five films, plus two bonus discs with games and more than three hours of extra content
TV shows on DVD
"Everybody Loves Raymond" -- entire series available in unique, collectible custom package that "houses" all 44 discs. Bonus materials include signed script from executive producers and writers
"Lost" -- the complete third season
"Saturday Night Live" -- the complete second season -- bonus features include the performer screen test for Andy Kaufman, and audio files of never-before-heard dress rehearsals
"House" -- season three
"Heroes" -- Season one -- seven-disc set features never-before-aired 73-minute premiere episode
"Sopranos" -- Season Six -- bonus features include first-ever audio commentary by Edie Falco
For details on Jess' thoughts on these, watch the segment by clicking here.
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