Here are some of today's DVD releases. Star ratings are by Seattle Times movie reviewers, freelancers or wire services (for full reviews, go to www.seattletimes.com/movies).
"Semi-Pro" (R), a comedy directed by Kent Alterman and starring Will Ferrell (with resplendent Afro) as an owner/coach/promoter/power forward of a hapless basketball team facing extinction.
"Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show" (R), a road-trip movie with fast-talking Vaughn and four fledgling stand-up comedians on a grueling 30-day, 30-city tour. Directed by Ari Sandel.
"Meet the Spartans" (PG-13), a spoof of "300" with a C-list cast (including Sean Maguire, Carmen Electra and Kevin Sorbo) donning Greek wear and fake six-packs. Directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer.
"The Eye" (PG-13), starring Jessica Alba as a blind violinist who has her sight restored. And what does she see? Dead people. Directed by David Moreau and Xavier Palud.
"Dirty Harry Ultimate Collector's Edition," Clint Eastwood's five cop thrillers are back: "Dirty Harry," "Magnum Force," "The Enforcer," "Sudden Impact" and "The Dead Pool." Go ahead, make your day.
TV on DVD
"Weeds: Season Three"
"Rescue Me: The Complete Fourth Season"
"The Dead Zone: The Final Season"
"Mannix: The First Season"
"CHiPS: The Complete Second Season"
"The Incredible Hulk"
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