Cheap DVDs

The Sopranos: The Complete Series – Deluxe Edition £88.68

The Sopranos is a U.S. drama set in New Jersey, which revolves around mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the often conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organisation that he heads.

Inside The Sopranos: The Complete Series – Deluxe Edition boxset you’ll find all 86 episodes ever made. This includes all the special features from individual season releases along with additional deleted scenes, exclusive interviews, discussions about the finale and deceased characters, and a collection of the various spoofs and parodies other shows have carried out.

To get this for £88.68 from Amazon, click here.

Happy Tree Friends: Overkill £6.99

Although Happy Tree Friends is a Flash cartoon series, its become a popular hit on the Internet since it began in 2000. Be warned though that beneath its child-friendly exterior lies something definitely unsuitable for kids – nearly every episode features blood, gore and extremely painful, violent and gruesome deaths.

Happy Tree Friends: Overkill is a four disc boxset that contains the first 54 Internet shorts, along with hours of bonus material. This includes audio commentaries, extra episodes, featurettes and various other bits and pieces.

Click here to buy this set for £6.99 from Play.com.

King Of The Hill: The Complete First Season £8.99

King Of The Hill is an American animated sitcom from the creators of Beavis And Butt-head. It centres on the Hills, a small-town methodist family living in Texas, and attempts to retain a realistic approach by seeking humour in the conventional or mundane aspects of everyday life.

Inside the King Of The Hill: The Complete First Season boxset you’ll find the first 13 episodes of the series, along with a whole host of extra features. These include audio commentaries on eight installments, a "making of" featurette, a music video, and some deleted scenes.

Play.com have this available for £8.99 – for more information, click here.

Louis Theroux: The Collection £10.98

Louis Theroux: The Collection contains four discs worth of some of Louis’ best documentaries that he’s made so far. A complete collection would have been nice, but you can’t have everything!

This also has some stuff that he did for Michael Moore’s show TV Nation – many of which has never been seen before in this country (although it’s not exactly the best work he’s ever done).

Click here to get this boxset for £10.98 from Amazon.

The Mel Brooks Collection £12.89

Mel Brooks is an American director, writer, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor and producer, who is probably best known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. He’s also one of only nine people to have ever won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony award.

The Mel Brooks Collection contains seven of the best comedies he’s ever directed. The Twelve Chairs, Young Frankenstein, Silent Movie, High Anxiety, History Of The World: Part One, To Be Or Not To Be and Life Stinks are all excellent – it’s just a shame that the 1968 release of The Producers or Blazing Saddles are not included.

If you fancy this set of cheap DVDs, click here to buy it for £12.89 from Sendit.com.

The Warriors: Ultimate Director’s Cut £3.99

Even though it first came out in 1979, The Warriors is still a very watchable film about a gang being pursued through the streets of New York City by some 100,000 other gang members – all because they’ve been wrongly accused of murdering the leader of "The Gramercy Riffs".

The Warriors: Ultimate Director’s Cut contains a slightly different version of the movie, which includes a brand new opening sequence and some animated transitions. There’s also an introduction to the film by director and producer Walter Hill and four featurettes that look at how it was made.

Click here to get this for £3.99 from Play.com.

Invasion: The Complete Series £8.43

Invasion was an American science fiction series that aired for only one season in 2005. Slightly similar to "Invasion Of The Body Snatchers", it tells the story of the aftermath of a hurricane in which water-based creatures infiltrate a small Florida town and begin to take over the inhabitants bodies through a cloning process.

Inside the Invasion: The Complete Series boxset you’ll find six discs which hold all 22 episodes, plus some extra features. These are a documentary, a short featurette, a gag reel, and some deleted scenes.

LOVEFiLM are selling this set for £8.43 – click here for more details.

Ashes To Ashes: The Complete Series One £9.89

After being shot in 2008, DI Alex Drake wakes up and finds herself in 1981. She quickly concludes that she’s either a second away from life, or a second away from death, because of the detailed notes she has studied from Sam Tyler, when he found himself back in 1973 after a car accident (the main character from Life On Mars, which precedes the events of Ashes To Ashes).

Ashes To Ashes: The Complete Series One does exactly what it says on the tin, by containing all eight installments from the first year of the show. Also included are audio commentaries on the first two episodes, a "making of" documentary, and some outtakes.

Click here to buy this boxset for £9.89 from Sendit.com.

Top Gear: The Challenges £2.89

One of the most popular bits of BBC car series Top Gear is the part where the three presenters (Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May) attempt to prove or do different things, in a segment known as "Challenges".

On the Top Gear: The Challenges DVD, you’ll find nearly three hours of some of the best moments from these contests – including turning everyday cars into stretch limos and launching a Reliant Robin into space!

Click here to get this for just £2.89 from Sendit.com.

Asda 2 For £22 On Selected Blu-Rays

There’s an Asda 2 for £22 on selected Blu-Rays offer running at the moment, with some very decent titles included.

In an unusual move, they’ve managed to put some fairly recent release in it as well – highlights including:

Hancock (Blu-Ray)
The House Bunny (Blu-Ray)
King Kong (2005) (Blu-Ray)
Lakeview Terrace (Blu-Ray)
Mission: Impossible II (Blu-Ray)
Mission: Impossible III (Blu-Ray)
Pineapple Express: Extended Version (Blu-Ray)
Quarantine (Blu-Ray)
Resident Evil: Degeneration (Blu-Ray)
The Ruins (Blu-Ray)
Step Brothers: Extended Edition (Blu-Ray)

Click here to see the full list – in my opinion, this is an excellent opportunity to expand your collection of high definition cheap DVDs if ever I saw one…