Rio (Cert: U)
4 stars
Colourful, samba-infused animation about a neurotic pet macaw brought back to the wild
Formats:
DVD,
Triple Play (Blu-ray, DVD and digital download) and
3D Blu-ray (3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and digital copy)
Extras: DVD includes an introduction from Blu the macaw, a deleted scene and music video, while there’s plenty more featurettes and games on the Blu-ray
Read our Rio review
Mother’s Day (Cert: 18)
4 stars
Rebecca De Mornay’s sadistic family gatecrash a housewarming party
Formats:
DVD and
Blu-ray
Extras: Interviews with cast and crew, on-set footage and trailer
Read our Mother’s Day review
The Conspirator (Cert: 12)
3 stars
James McAvoy defends a woman accused of President Lincoln’s assassination
Formats:
DVD and
Blu-ray
Extras: DVD includes a commentary from Robert Redford, production and historical featurettes and a photo gallery, while the Blu-ray adds the documentary Plot to Kill Lincoln
Read our review of The Conspirator Other highlights this week: Holy Rollers – Crime drama with Jesse Eisenberg as a Hasidic Jew selling drugs
Straw Dogs – Slick remake of Sam Peckinpah’s controversial thriller. The
original also receives a 40th-anniversary edition release this week on
DVD/
Blu-ray Jurassic Park trilogy – The reanimated dinosaurs rampage their way onto
Blu-ray in a six-disc set. Read our review of the
original film The Bed Sitting Room – Quirky 1960s British comedy featuring Pete 'n' Dud, released on
DVD and
Blu-ray as part of the BFI Flipside series
