Out on DVD today July 22 2008

Here are some selected titles that come out on DVD today. For more, keep an eye out for Matt Brunson’s “View from the Couch” column tomorrow.

Big Dreams, Little Tokyo

Bird — The special edition release of Clint Eastwood’s Academy Award-winning biopic of jazz musician Charlie Parker.

Duck — Philip Baker Hall stars as a suicidal retiree whose life is changed when a duckling confuses him for a mother duck.

Earth - The Biography

Kiss of the Spider Woman — The DVD debut of the brilliant 1985 film, starring William Hurt and Raul Julia, based on the novel by Manuel Puig.