Rewind: A healthy dose of thrills from epic 'Super 8'

"Super 8," the wonderful collaboration between writer/director J.J. Abrams and producer Steven Spielberg, follows a pack of kids in 1979 who are making a movie. After a major train crash, they stumble upon a huge government secret. Sharing a kinship with films such as "The Goonies," "Super 8" is a timeless adventure. (DVD, $29.99; Blu-ray, $44.99)

Must-see TV

'The Office:
Special Edition'
The original British series starring Ricky Gervais gets a souped-up collection in honor of its 10th anniversary. (DVD, $39.98)

There will be blood

'Conan the Barbarian'
Jason Momoa stars in the bloody new take on the classic Robert E. Howard barbarian. (DVD, $29.95; Blu-ray, $37.99; Blu-ray 3-D/ Blu-ray/DVD combo, $39.99)

This week's releases

'12 Angry Men' (Criterion Collection)' (DVD, $29.95; Blu-ray, $39.95)
'Birth of a Nation: Deluxe Edition' (DVD, $29.95; 39.95)
'Three Amigos' (Blu-ray, $14.98)
'The Devil's Double' (DVD, $29.95; Blu-ray, $39.99)

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