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Leading this weeks releases is Up in the Air, starring George Clooney, in which, with a job that has him traveling around the country firing people, Ryan Bingham leads an empty life out of a suitcase, until his company does the unexpected: ground him.

Extras will include commentary by writer/director Jason Reitman, director of photography Eric Steelberg and first assistant director Jason Blumenfeld, a Shadowplay: Before The Story featurette, deleted scenes with optional director commentary, and trailers. The Blu-ray release will also include 8 additional deleted scenes, a “Help Yourself” music video by Sad Brad, storyboards, and a American Airlines Prank feature.

The best price for Up in the Air this week is $16.99 for the DVD at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target, and $25.99 for the Blu-ray at Best Buy and Target.   There are no exclusives for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is 2012, an epic adventure about a global cataclysm that brings an end to the world and tells of the heroic struggle of the survivors.

Extras on the 1-disc DVD will include commentary with Writer/Director Roland Emmerich and Co-Writer Harald Kloser, deleted scenes, an alternate ending, a Roland Emmerich: The Master of the Modern Epic featurette, and a "Time For Miracles" Music Video by Adam Lambert. The 2-disc Blu-ray will include all that, along with additional featurettes, a Picture-In-Picture function including Pre-Visualization, storyboards and behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with filmmakers, cast and crew, and an Interactive Mayan Calendar.

The best price for 2012 this week is $15.99 for the DVD at Amazon and Target, $19.99 for the 1-Disc Blu-ray at Amazon, Target, and Best Buy, and $22.99 for the 2-Disc Blu-ray at Amazon and Target.   There are no exclusives for this release.  Target offers the Discovery Channel documentary 2012 Apocalypse with purchase of the 2-Disc Blu-ray.

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Leading this weeks releases is The Informant, in which The U.S. government decides to go after an agri-business giant with a price-fixing accusation, based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president turned informant Mark Whitacre.

The only extra feature on the DVD release will be deleted scenes. The Blu-ray release will include the deleted scenes, along with a commentary with Director Steven Soderbergh and Screenwriter Scott Burns, and a digital copy of the film.

The best price for The Informant this week is $16.99 for the DVD at Target, and $24.99 for the Blu-ray at Amazon and Target.   There are no exclusives for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is Law Abiding Citizen, a movie about a frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family’s killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

Law Abiding Citizen is available this week on DVD and Blu-ray.

Extras will include an audio commentary, and behind the scenes featurettes. Only the theatrical cut will be included on the DVD, whereas the Blu-ray release will include an exclusive unrated director’s cut.

The best price for Law Abiding Citizen this week is $9.99 for the DVD at Amazon and Best Buy, and $17.99 for the Blu-ray at Target.   There are no exclusives for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is The Time Traveler’s Wife, a romantic drama about a Chicago librarian with a gene that causes him to involuntarily time travel, and the complications it creates for his marriage.

The Time Traveler’s Wife is available this week on DVD and Blu-ray.

The only extra material on the DVD release will be a Love Beyond Words featurette in which Rachel McAdams, Eric Bana, director Robert Schwentke, and screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin recount the popular tale’s journey. The Blu-ray release will include that, along with a Unconventional Love Story featurette in which Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana explore defining moments in their characters’ relationship, and a digital copy of the film.

The best price for The Time Traveler’s Wife this week is $15.99 for the DVD at Target, and $24.99 for the Blu-ray at Amazon and Target.   There are no exclusives for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is Zombieland.  This horror comedy focuses on two men who have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies.

Zombieland is available this week on DVD and Blu-ray.

Extras will include commentary with Actors Woody Harrelson & Jesse Eisenberg, Director Ruben Fleischer, Writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, featurettes ("In Search of Zombieland", "Zombieland is Your Land"), deleted scenes, Visual Effects Progression Scenes, a Woke Up Dead Episode "Up and At ‘Em", and trailers. The Blu-ray edition will also include a “Beyond the Graveyard” Behind the Scenes Picture-in-Picture Track, and a digital copy of the film.

The best price for Zombieland this week is $15.99 for the DVD at Best Buy, and $23.49 for the Blu-ray at Amazon.   Best Buy offers an exclusive 2-Disc DVD version for $22.99, as well as an exclusive version of the Blu-ray that includes a Bonus DVD.

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Leading this weeks releases is Michael Jackson: This Is It, a compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

Michael Jackson: This Is It is available this week on DVD and Blu-ray.

Extras will include a Staging the Return: The Adventure Begins Making-of Documentary, a Staging the Return: Beyond the Show Making-of Documentary, featurettes ("The Gloved One – Costumes", "Memories of Michael", "Auditions: Searching for the World’s Best Dancers"), and the theatric2al trailer. The Blu-ray release will include all that, plus a Smooth Criminal Vignette starring Michael Jackson which was to be shown before the performance of “Smooth Criminal” at the This Is It concert, a “Thriller” Vignette which was to be shown during the performance of “Thriller” at the This Is It concert, and a Making ‘Smooth Criminal’ featurette.

The best price for Michael Jackson: This Is It this week is $16.99 for the DVD at Amazon, and $23.99 for the Blu-ray at Amazon.   There are no exclusives available for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is Gamer, which is set in a future-world where humans can control other humans in mass-scale, multi-player online gaming environments.

Gamer is available this week on DVD and Blu-ray.

Extras on the DVD will include an audio commentary with Writers/Directors Neveldine/Taylor and actors Amber Valletta, Alison Lohman, and Terry Crews, an Inside the Game multi-part making-of documentary, a First Person Shooter: The Evolution of Red featurette, and a never before seen theatrical trailer that was cut for the film by the filmmakers but ultimately deemed too radical for audiences. The Blu-ray release will include all of the above, plus an I-Con Mode interactive feature, and Gamer Cheat Codes.

The best price for Gamer this week is $16.99 for the DVD at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target, and $22.99 for the Blu-ray at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target.   There are no exclusives available for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is The Simpsons: The Complete Twentieth Season, the 2008-2009 season of Fox’s long running animated show.

The Simpsons: The Complete Twentieth Season is available this week as a 4-Disc DVD set or a 2-Disc Blu-ray set.

Bonus features include "The Twentieth Anniversary Special Sneak Peak" by Academy Award® nominee Morgan Spurlock.

The best price for The Simpsons: The Complete Twentieth Season this week is $28.99 for the DVD at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target, and $36.99 for the Blu-Ray at Target.   There are no exclusives available for this release.

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Leading this weeks releases is Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The most delicious event since macaroni met cheese. Inspired by the beloved children’s book, the film focuses on a town where food falls from the sky like rain.

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is available this week as a 1-Disc DVD, 2-Disc Special Edition DVD, and on Blu-Ray.

The only extra material on the 1-disc DVD will be a director commentary. The 2-disc DVD and Blu-ray/DVD combo will include that, along with extended scenes, early development scenes, a making of featurette, another featurette on the voice talent, a "Raining Sunshine" music video with an additional behind the scenes feature and sing-along function, and Flint’s Food Fight Game. The Blu-ray/DVD Combo release will also include an additional digital copy of the film.

The best price for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs this week is $15.99 for the 1-Disc DVD at Target and Best Buy, $22.99 for the 2-Disc DVD at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target, and $24.99 for the Blu-Ray at Target and Best Buy.   There are no exclusives available for this release.

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