Uma Strikes Again!

This week, our spotlight falls like the iron fist of Pai Mei on the conclusion to Quentin Tarantino's revenge classic:

(O) KILL BILL Volume 2 (Buena Vista/Miramax) Uma Thurman goes after her former boss/boyfriend David Carradine, and we learn why he has to die. Includes Making-Of, deleted scenes and film premiere footage.

(O) THE ABBOTT & COSTELLO SHOW Volumes 11-13 (Shanachie) Four episodes of classic comedy on each disc. Jerry Seinfeld's favorite show.
(O) ALF: Season One (Lions Gate) 25 episodes of puppet sitcom, plus pilot, outtakes reel and trivia.
(O) ANDROMEDA Season 4 Collection 1 (ADV) Episodes [IMG2R]401-405, plus interviews, behind-the-scenes, bloopers and more.
(O) THE BAD SEED (Warner Bros.) Campy 1956 melodrama classic about a little girl who may bear the stain of homicidal insanity beneath a sweet exterior. Includes commentrak, documentary and more.
(O) THE BEST OF TRIUMPH THE INSULT COMIC DOG (Lions Gate) The acid-tongued puppet pooch from LATE NIGHT appears in select footage. Plus music video and bonus footage.
(O) BIMBO MOVIE BASH (Full Moon) Adrienne Barbeau, Julie Strain, Morgan Fairchild, Bill Maher, Shannon Tweed, Linnea Quigley, Troy Donahue and Michelle Bauer star in a tale of alien bimbos who get revenge on Earthling male chauvinists. Um... what?! Actually a clip-fest from various Charles Band pictures.
(O) CONDUCT ZERO (ADV) Wacky Korean high school comedy, plus music video, outtakes and more.
(O) DEAD ABOVE GROUND (Artisan/Lions Gate) Is the murderous ghost of a dead teen haunting his school?
(O) DEAD RINGER (Warner Bros.) Bette Davis is killed and replaced by her evil twin in this 1964 suspenser. Includes commentrak, vintage behind-the-scenes featurette and [IMG6L]more.
(O) DOUBLE DOSE OF JOE BOB BRIGGS (Elite) Odd double feature of DOUBLE-D AVENGER and JESSE JAMES MEETS FRANKENSTEIN'S DAUGHTER linked only via commentraks by the famed drive-in movie critic.
(O) FREAKS (Warner Bros.) Tod Browning's dark 1932 masterpiece about carnival freaks that avenge themselves on a beautiful but evil woman. Includes commentrak, new documentary, alternate endings and extra footage.
(O) HIGHLANDER: Season Five (Anchor Bay) Season Five? I thought there could be only one! Includes commentraks, deleted footage, interviews, bloopers, featurettes, scripts for all 18 episodes, and more.
(O) IT TAKES A THIEF (Koch) Jayne Mansfield leads a gang of crooks.
(O) THE LOST BOYS (Warner Bros.) [IMG3R]Influential comic horror film in which a family moves into a new seaside community infested with vampires. Two-disc special edition includes director commentrak, multi-angle actor commentrak, documentary featurettes, music video and more.
(O) PREDATOR (Fox) Two-disc Collector's Edition of this Arnold Schwarzenegger vs. alien monster action hit features director commentrak, annotation track, featurettes, deleted scenes, outtakes and more. Widescreen or fullscreen editions.
(O) THREE STOOGES: Goofs on the Loose (Columbia TriStar) Includes "Men In Black", "Sitter Downers", "Punch Drunks" and "Playing the Ponies".
(O) THREE STOOGES: Stooged & Confoosed (Columbia TriStar) Includes "You Nazty Spy", "No Census", "An Ache in Every Stake", "No Feeling" and "Violent is the Word For Curly". Someone is bound to get hurt.
(O) VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED / CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED (Warner Bros.) Classic British chiller, plus lesser sequel, in which an inexplicable event in a small town results in every woman giving birth to bizarre mutant children with mental powers. Includes [IMG4L]commentraks.
(O) THE WITCH AFFAIR (Maverick) Two strange old women grant a man good luck after they see him kill his partner with a bomb. But what do they really want? Spanish suspense chiller.
(O) ZATOICHI IN DESPERATION (AnimEigo) The Blind Swordsman must overcome a second handicap when his hands are injured.
(O) ZATOICHI'S CONSPIRACY (AnimEigo) Ichi visits his home town and uncovers dangerous old secrets. See the new Zatomovie in theaters soon!

And finally, we close off each weekly list with a rundown of the constant stream of anime from around the world:

(O) ANGEL TALES Volume 2: Life With Angels (Bandai) A boy lives with 12 magic girls. Includes poster and extra clips.
(O) AZUMANGA DAIOH Volume 4: Friends! (ADV)
(O) BEYBLADE Volume 10: World Championship (Geneon) Battling tops fight for all the marbles.
(O) CARTOON NETWORK HALLOWEEN: 9 Creepy Classics (Warner Bros.) [IMG5R]Holiday themed episodes.
(O) FAIRLY ODDPARENTS: Channel Chasers (Paramount) Four episodes.
(O) HELLO KITTY & FRIENDS Volume 4: Let's Be Friends (ADV) Hello Kitty turns 30 this year.
(O) IKKI TOUSEN Volume 1: Legendary Fighter (Geneon) Schoolgirl catfight comedy! Also available in a limited edition that includes a sports towel, "sacred bead" and pencil board.
(O) KAZE NO YOJIMBO: Tip of the Iceberg (Bandai) Four more episodes, plus bonus mini cel.
(O) LAST EXILE Volume 5: Grand Stream (Geneon) The Empress sends the Silvana on a dangerous mission. Tenth anniversary volume includes paper model.
(O) MASTER KEATON Volume 8: Passion Games (Geneon) Final volume in the Keaton series.
(O) MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM: SEED Volume 1: Grim Reality (Bandai) Hit 2002 TV series begins.
(O) SAILOR MOON SUPER S: Pegasus Collection I (Geneon) An eclipse brings the Dead Moon Circus to town.
(O) SAINT SEIYA Volume 8: Golden Opportunities (ADV) The Gold Cloth and Gold Saints all seem to be multiplying!
(O) SOULTAKER Volume 2: The Flickering Faith (Geneon) .

(O) SOULTAKER Volume 3: Blood Betrayal (Geneon)
(O) SOULTAKER Volume 4: The Truth (Geneon) Action & horror.
(O) TENCHI IN TOKYO Volume 4: A New Enemy (Geneon) Episodes 11-13.
(O) TRIGUN 7: Puppet Master (Geneon)

(O) TRIGUN 8: High Noon (Geneon)
(O) WITCH HUNTER ROBIN: Vengeance (Bandai) Concluding episodes. Includes interviews and reversible cover.
(O) YU-GI-OH! Complete First Season (Funimation) 46 episodes on six discs, plus music videos and more.