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The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page V31

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Now do you believe that you can watch the last Matrix installment whenever you want? This two-disc package is loaded with documentaries on the making of the film and its special effects through CGI magic, a 3-D Matrix timeline and a multidimensional photo stills gallery. and Geeks: The Complete This quirky show about high school outcasts aired for about 45 seconds back in 1999, but thanks to constant nagging from fans, all 18 episodes are now on DVD. The six-disc set includes deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes footage and outtakes. Panther Film Blake Edwards masterminded this series of slapstick flailing featuring Peter Sellers as the bumbling Inspector Clouseau. This collection contains six discswith five movies, behind-the-scenes footage and six original Pink Panther cartoons.

Colin Firth is holed up in a hotel room after being dumped by Minnie Driver, but then he meets doe-eyed Heather Graham and romance ensues. Nobody can do doe-eyed quite like Heather, so kudos to the casting director. DVDs By Chris Quay www.velocityweekly.com ve ocity 31 Sound Vision FLASH BACK this week in 1986 Top Movie Academy 3: Back in Apparently, these movies just make themselves, as this was the third year in a row that the ragtag recruits topped the box office charts for at least a week. In this installment, Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith and Co. return to the titular academy to train new recruits and prevent its closure.

Does this seem like a good idea to anyone? Top Album Whitney Houston A new diva emerged on the scene in the and took lightweight American pop by storm with hits like Love of and All My Love For Sure, Whitney has the spectacular pipes and all, but for my money, take the version performed in the graduation scene of Top Single Me Falco This was actually the second U.S. hit from the Austrian rocker. Four years earlier, he made a splash on MTV and in stateside dance clubs with the original sung in German and later covered in English by After the Fire. In he topped the pop chart with this ode to fellow Austrian music sensation Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Jim Lenahan Entertainment News Notes R.I.P.

Krazy Fest? Initial Krazy Fest, which over the years has brought the likes of Andrew WK, Superchunk and AFI to Louisville for a three-day throwdown of hardcore and punk rock, is in dire straits. According to Initial Records label manager Ryan Patterson the fest, which would have celebrated its seventh summer this year, is being indefinitely postponed. Patterson said the economics and time constraints of planning such anevent have becometoo much to handle. Guarantees for bands afford to lose money on the festival. lot of cool bands that want to play, but not big enough Patterson said.

the bands that are big Patterson said the fest could still go off in the fall, but may return to its roots and become a smaller, more intimate indoor show that such a logistical nightmare. WonderFest set In other fest news, if your interests are more alternative movies than alternative music, there is still an event for you. WonderFest, a celebration of sci-fi and horror movies and collectibles, will be held May 15 and 16 at the Executive West Hotel, 830 Phillips Lane near the Louisville International Airport. The centerpiece of the event will be a 3-D showing of the 1954 classic From the Black at Baxter Avenue Theatres on May 15, with stars Julie Adams and Ben Chapman in attendance. Daytime activities at the Executive West will include appearances by makeup artists, special-effects guys and the like, collectible sales, and modeling demos and contests.

Adult admission is $17 for one day, $22 for both. Children 12 and younger can get in for $5 for one day or $7 for both. Visit www.wonderfest.com for more information. of the Seachange This is the Nottingham, England, full-length debut album for Matador Records. Thebandgrinds out an affable indie-rock sound in an attempt to get statesiders on their frequency.

News for People who Love Bad Modest Mouse Keeping on the indie-rock theme, the mouse releases its new set of indulgent retro-pop tunes for the inquiring ears of palpable rock wisdom. Peoples This is the Los Angeles-based hip-hop follow up to Thegroup continuesits recognizable turntablism and imaginative wordplay with guest MCs such as Nas, Mobb Deep, 50 Cent and Fat Joe. CDs Out This Week.

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