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James Cameron’s spectacle “Avatar” hits theaters, along with George Clooney, who is “Up in the Air,” and Robert Downey Jr. as “Sherlock Holmes.”

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TV on DVD:

“Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip: The Complete Series” — Matthew Perry, Bradley Whitford and Amanda Peet lead the cast of the short-lived series from “The West Wing” creator Aaron Sorkin. The show takes a behind-the-scenes look at a late-night sketch comedy series. The six-disc set has all 22 episodes, with commentary from Sorkin on the pilot. DVD set, $59.98. (Warner Bros.)

“Medium: The Third Season” — Patricia Arquette returns as the crime-solving clairvoyant who helps police crack mysterious cases. Year three’s 21 episodes come in a six-disc set, accompanied by commentary and a handful of featurettes. DVD set, $61.99. (Paramount)

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“That ’70s Show: Season Seven” — The 1970s flashback continues with Topher Grace, Ashton Kutcher and their sit-com co-stars. A four-disc set has year seven’s 25 episodes, plus commentary and behind-the-scenes segments. DVD set, $49.98. (20th Century Fox)

“Roseanne: The Complete Ninth Season” — Roseanne Barr, John Goodman and their blue-collar family bid farewell in the sit-com’s final season. The last 24 episodes are packed in a four-disc set, which includes new interviews with Barr. DVD set, $39.97. (Starz)

“Ironside: Season 2” — Raymond Burr is back as the police chief in a wheelchair in the cop drama that aired in the 1960s and ’70s. The second year’s 26 episodes are contained in a seven-disc collection. DVD set, $44.99. (Shout)

Other new releases:

“The Hoax” — Richard Gere stars as Clifford Irving, who pulled off one of the greatest literary fibs ever, convincing the publishing world his fake Howard Hughes biography was based on tell-all interviews with the reclusive billionaire. The disc has deleted scenes with commentary by director Lasse Halstrom, who also offers commentary for the full film. DVD, $29.99. (Disney) Read the review

“The Reaping” — Hilary Swank goes biblical in this thriller about a debunker of supernatural phenomena who encounters plagues of locusts, rivers of blood and other Old Testament manifestations in rural Louisiana. The movie comes in standard DVD or Blu-ray formats and an HD DVD-standard DVD combination disc. DVD, $28.98; Blu-ray disc, $34.99; HD DVD combo disc, $39.99. (Warner Bros.) Read the review

“The Invisible” — A teen (Justin Chatwin) finds himself between worlds, invisible to all but a single classmate, a girl who sets out to help him solve his own murder. The DVD and Blu-ray releases include deleted scenes and commentary with director David S. Goyer and the screenwriters. DVD, $29.99; Blu-ray disc, $34.99. (Disney)

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