July 8: ‘Bad Words’ & ‘Jodorowsky’s Dune’ among new DVD releases

By News Staff

Posted Jul 8, 2014 10:06:11 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

An adaptation of a sci-fi classic gets scuttled in Jodorowsky’s Dune, and Jason Bateman spells it out without putting a filter on it in Bad Words. Film critic Leslie James takes a look at what’s new on Blu-ray, DVD and video on demand.

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