Twenty-disc set includes Bottle Rocket (1996)Disarming caper comedy about three Texas pals who reluctantly choose a life of crime and proceed to bungle their way through some small-time heists. When they align themselves with a slick professional mobster, they decide to tackle their largest job yet-with surprising results. Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, Robert Musgrave, and James Caan star; directed by Wes Anderson. 92 min. C/Rtg R Rushmore (1998)Wes Anderson's audaciously witty coming-of-age comedy stars Jason Schwartzman as ambitious but scholastically challenged teenager Max Fischer at the private Rushmore Academy, who befriends Herman Blume (Bill Murray), a successful but troubled businessman alumnus. When Max discovers Herman has a romantic interest in Rosemary (Olivia Williams), the first-grade teacher he's smitten with, an elaborate battle between the men ensues. With Seymour Cassel, Brian Cox. 93 min. C/Rtg R The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)Gene Hackman is Royal Tenenbaum, a once-prominent New York lawyer who fakes a terminal illness in order to reunite with estranged wife and recently affianced Etheline (Anjelica Huston) and offspring Chas (Ben Stiller), Margot (Gwyneth Paltrow), and Richie (Luke Wilson)-former child prodigies who have grown into neurotic adults... thanks in no small part to Royal's antics. Off-kilter dark comedy from Wes Anderson also stars Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Danny Glover. 109 min. C/Rtg R The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2004)When his best friend is eaten by a rare breed of shark, famed oceanographer and documentarian Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) sets out on a mission to exact revenge... and make a new film. Joined by a young pilot (Owen Wilson) who may be his son, a pregnant journalist (Cate Blanchett), and his estranged wife (Anjelica Huston), Zissou's production is beset by pirates, financial problems, and an encounter with a longtime

With painstaking stop-motion animation-and shifting of the action to 20th century fascist Italy-director Guillermo del Toro delivered a dark and diverting read on the Collodi classic unlike any before, as the grief-stricken Geppetto (voided by David Bradley) crafted a pine effigy (Gregory Mann) of the 10-year-old son he lost-and which, after being incredibly imbued with life, would come to learn of humanity. Oscar-winner also features the voices of Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Christoph Waltz, Cate Blanchett. 117 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English Dolby Atmos; Subtitles English (SDH); featurettes.

This monumental forty-film box set celebrates forty years of the Criterion Collection by gathering an electrifying mix of classic and contemporary films, and presenting them with all their special features and essays in a deluxe clothbound, slip-cased edition. CC40's eclectic selection includes the releases most frequently chosen by the hundreds of filmmakers, actors, writers, and other movie-loving luminaries who have visited Criterion over the years, as documented in our popular Closet Picks video series. Neither a historical survey nor a top-forty compilation, this exciting, personal, unpredictable anthology reflects the cinematic joys and inspirations of the creative community that makes the Criterion Collection possible. THE FILMS 8½ • Tokyo Story • All That Jazz • Bicycle Thieves • Repo Man • Naked • Jules and Jim • Being There • Weekend • Yi Yi • The Night of the Hunter • Pickpocket • Sweet Smell of Success • On the Waterfront • Do the Right Thing • Ratcatcher • Sunday Bloody Sunday • Mirror • Barry Lyndon • Safe • Seconds • His Girl Friday • Mishima A Life in Four Chapters • y tu mamá también • My Own Private Idaho • Love & Basketball • Night of the Living Dead • Ace in the Hole • 3 Women • The Red Shoes • Down by Law • La Ciénaga • Wanda • House • Sullivan's Travels • The Battle of Algiers • A Woman Under the Influence • Cléo from 5 to 7 • Persona • In the Mood for Love.