Punk'd - 2:32pm

Be afraid. Be very afraid. The 80's TV on DVD assault continues with the arrival of one of the most beloved and most hated series of all time, Punky Brewster: Season One. Shout! Factory will unleash this four-disc box set on June 1st, featuring all 23 episodes presented in 4:3 full screen and Dolby 2.0 stereo, plus new interviews with the cast and crew and two hours of the popular Saturday morning animated series It's Punky Brewster. Retail will cost you $34.95.

Into the East - 2:32pm

After being on moratorium since 2002, Walt Disney Studios will reissue their hit animated feature Mulan on October 26th, and have just released the full specs for the two-disc set. THX-certified, the transfer has been remastered in anamorphic widescreen with a Dolby Digital 5.1 surround track, plus plenty of extras including an audio commentary (participants TBA), the educational "Discovering Mulan" documentary, "Mulan's World" and "Digital Dum Sum" featurettes, both a new song and alternate openings to the film, three new music videos including "I'll Make a Man Out of You" sung by Donny Osmond and featuring Jackie Chan(!), still gallery, trailers and ROM materials. Retail will be $29.95 for the two-disc version, and $49.95 for a gift set (same extras plus collectibles).

Raise Some 'Hell' - 2:32pm

Just in from Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment are two new catalog announcements due on July 13th. The 70's swashbuckler The 5th Musketeer and the acclaimed import I Like it Like That will both feature 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen transfers and Dolby 2.0 surround tracks, plus bonus trailers. Retail will be $24.95 and $19.95, respectively.

The studio will also release a two-disc special edition of Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy on July 27th. Specs have not yet been announced, but expect plenty of extras and a list price of $27.95. Watch this space for the full details to come...