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Originally published Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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"Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian," "Longshots" released on DVD this week

A weekly listing of new DVDs.

Here are some of today's DVD releases. Star ratings are by Seattle Times movie reviewers, freelancers or wire services (for full reviews, search seattletimes.com).

3 stars "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" (PG): The sequel to "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" finds the Pevensie siblings (William Moseley, Georgie Henley, Anna Popplewell and Skandar Keynes) in the company of a new ally, Caspian (Ben Barnes), heir to the throne of Narnia, which has been hurled into dark times under a tyrannical ruler.

2.5 stars "The Longshots" (PG): Fred Durst's sports tale stars Ice Cube and Keke Palmer, as the first girl to play Pop Warner (pre-high school) football.

2.5 stars"Step Brothers" (R): Adam McKay's comedy imagines the arrested development of two 40-year-olds (Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly) suffering sibling rivalry after their single parents marry.

2.5 stars "Wanted" (R): Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy play assassins with superhuman abilities in Timur Bekmambetov's hyperviolent action-fantasy.

2.5 stars "The X-Files: I Want to Believe" (PG-13): A call from the FBI brings Mulder (David Duchovny) and Scully (Gillian Anderson) back into the world of the paranormal in this second big-screen take on the creepy TV show.

TV on DVD

"Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews": This release comes before Ron Howard's drama, "Frost/Nixon," due in theaters Dec. 12.

"Law & Order: The Sixth Year"

"Perry Mason: Season 3, Volume 2"

"Saturday Night Live: The Complete Fourth Season"

Compiled by Lori Taki Uno: luno@seattletimes.com

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