ESPN 30 FOR 30: VOL. 2

Series Another 15 superb sports documentaries from ESPN's 30th anniversary series commissioned from name directors, including Barbara Kopple (Oscar-winner made "The House of Steinbrenner"), Ron Shelton ("Bull Durham" writer did "Jordan Rides the Bus"), and John Singleton ("Boyz N the Hood" auteur made "Marion Jones: Press Pause"). How wide is this series' scope? The first disc alone ranges from "The Two Escobars" tale of a '90s Colombian soccer player murdered for losing a game, to "The Birth of Big Air" about BMX legend Mat Hoffman.

Extras Generous bonus features include competition footage, deleted scenes, extended interviews, vintage interviews, news footage, historical perspective, behind-the-scenes, more.

List price $75 (discounted up to $40) for 6 discs in a sturdy box, out Tuesday from Team Marketing.

 

Also out Tuesday

 

WARTORN 1861-2010 James Gandolfini's HBO special delves into military post-traumatic stress disorder (otherwise called shell shock and battle fatigue), from the Civil War to Iraq/Afghanistan service; $20, HBO.

LOUIS PRIMA: IN PERSON! Public TV special shows the dynamic Vegas bandleader in '30s-'70s action: "Just a Gigolo," "That Old Black Magic," his signature composition "Sing Sing Sing," plus bonus full performances; $20, S'more.

THE WILD THORNBERRYS: SEASON 1 More classic Nickelodeon animation in season-set format, with voices including Lacey Chabert, Tim Curry, Flea; $30 for 4 discs, Nickelodeon.

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