Thrilling live-action updating of the first film in the popular animated saga chronicles the unexpected friendship that forms between Viking teen Hiccup (Mason Thames) and the Night Fury dragon he calls Toothless. Can their newfound fellowship put an end to the conflict between humans and dragons, even as it's met with the disapproval of Hiccup's father, the isle of Berk's chieftain Stoick the Vast (Gerard Butler, reprising his voice role)? With Nico Parker, Nick Frost, Julian Dennison. 117 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks English, French, Spanish; Subtitles English, French, Spanish; gag reel; deleted scenes. Two-disc set.

It's a comedic carol of calamities as only the Griswold family can deliver as Clark (Chevy Chase) has his heart set on hosting an old-fashioned family Christmas. But he may change his mind when faced with a house full of bickering relatives, malfunctioning decorations, and uncertainty over his Christmas bonus. And what holiday celebration would be complete without the boorish Cousin Eddie (Randy Quaid)? Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki, Julia Louis-Dreyfus also star. 97 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English. Two-disc set.

Co-written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, this heartwarming computer-animated holiday tale, based on Chris Van Allsburg's book, centers on a young boy whose belief in Santa Claus is beginning to waver. Lying awake on Christmas Eve, he hears the rumble of a locomotive outside his home. Boarding the train with a host of other children, he embarks on a thrilling adventure bound for the North Pole. Tom Hanks, Michael Jeter, Nona Gaye, Eddie Deezen, and Peter Scolari provide live-action performances that were later digitized. 100 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English. Two-disc set.