Blu-ray highlights for the week of April 8, 2008

Without a doubt, the crown jewel of this week’s Blu-ray release lineup, for me, is the 20th Anniversary Edition of Terry Gilliam’s The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (also available on DVD). Munchausen has long held the top spot on my list of all-time favorite movies, but don’t take that to mean that I consider it the ‘best’ film ever made. Rather, it is a flawed masterpiece whose missteps only serve to make it more endearing. More on that later in the week when I review the disc.

The rest of the Blu-ray highlights after the break.

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