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Ever since "The Dark Knight" trickled out of theaters, Batman fans have been looking forward to the film's release on DVD and Blu-Ray.

With rumors first surfacing in August, Amazon is now taking pre-orders for TDK. With a release date of December 9, this release figures to be the 'must-have' DVD this Christmas.

As portable music players are fast-becoming portable media players, users are looking for ways to make their movies as mobile as their music. Entrenched in copyright issues, the ability to copy DVDs to a computer isn't as much 'desktop' issue as it is a courtroom one.

Earlier this month, media software company Real introduced RealDVD, a product designed to let users copy movies to their computers for playback and storage. Just hours after making the software available, Real has lawyered-up and is preparing to battle the major movie studios in court.

A temperamental scientist and a sneaker-wearing servant of Satan have been given DVD release dates.

'The Incredible Hulk,' the lastest reboot of the franchise, starring Edward Norton as the big green guy, will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray October 12. A wallop-packing three-disc special edition will be available on DVD.

A number of new hits and old favorites are making their way to DVD in the coming months, topping the list are Disney/Pixar's 'WALL•E' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.'

While "The Dark Knight" is still riding high at the box office, Batman fans are already looking forward to the film's release on DVD and Blu-Ray.

With a rumored release date between December 2 and 9, initial information and photos have started trickling out for what will be the 'must-have' DVD this Christmas.