She turns out to be the daughter of Satan and a "good, God-fearing woman" who is beginning to discover and test her Carrie-like powers and whom the Devil's right-hand baddie, Lucus Boyd (Grant Show ), wants to turn loose on the unsuspecting world.
Christina's presence perks up the drab lives of her adoptive "mom" (Susan Walters ) and "sister" (Aubrey Dollar ) but causes all kinds of misbehavior and mayhem among the locals, particularly the hunky lifeguard, Jesse (Sam Page ), who saved her from the surf. The stage is set for Christina's inner conflict between her good and evil sides, as well as the ultimate good / evil battle for which Point Pleasant will be the epicenter.
1 pleasant, 14 / 2-minute "makingof" featurette. B + Notes without votes : Warner Home Video is releasing The Best of MADtv : Seasons 8-9-10 ($ 14. 98 ), sketches from the TV show, plus a blooper reel. Go Kart Films is releasing, to mark the 40 th anniversary of the event, Brother Minister : The Assassination of Malcolm X ($ 19. 98 ), narrated by Roscoe Lee Browne, with archival footage and stills, newsreels of the aftermath and interviews with the activist's friends and associates.
From Warner Home Video, volume three of The Looney Tunes Golden Collection (four discs, $ 64. 98 ), 60 animated shorts and a whole bunch of bonus material ; The Looney Tunes Movie Collection (two discs, $ 26. 98 ), containing The Bugs Bunny / Road Runner Movie and Bugs Bunny's 3 rd Movie : 1, 001 Rabbit Tales, plus a couple of bonus featurettes ; and volume two of the Tom and Jerry Spotlight Collection (two discs, $ 26. 98 ), 38 animated shorts plus a new Whoopi Goldberg introduction, audio commentary and several featurettes. In the nonanimated category is the complete second season of Tales From the Crypt (three discs, $ 39. 98 ), with a behind-the-scenes featurette.
From Buena Vista Home Entertainment, the complete fourth season of Alias (six discs, $ 59. 99 ), plus a bonus chat with butt-kicker Jennifer Garner, blooper reel, deleted scenes "and much more." Three releases from Anchor Bay : the second season of 3 rd Rock From the Sun (four discs, $ 39. 98 ), including the "infamous two-part 3 D finale" (3 D glasses included ), plus bloopers, John Lithgow interview and behindthe-3 D-scenes featurette ; season one of Tripping the Rift (three discs, $ 29. 98 ), the Sci-Fi Channel's irreverent animated series, with character and artwork galleries and teleplays ; and Gallagher : The Smashing Watermelon Collection (two discs, $ 29. 98 ), 11 shows in a watermelon-shaped box. A&E Home Video is releasing its complete Horatio Hornblower ouevre in an eight-disc collector's edition ($ 79. 95, no bonus material ); complete seasons three and four of Danger Mouse (two discs, $ 29. 95 ), the further animated adventures of "the world's smallest secret agent" plus theme-song karaoke ; and the complete third season of Canadian sketch show The Kids in the Hall (four discs, $ 59. 95 ), plus audio commentary, best-of compilations and 30 minutes of live performances.
Fox is releasing the fourth season of In Living Color (three discs, $ 39. 98 ), with Jennifer Lopez as one of the "fly girls" and no bonus material.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing the complete second season of Bewitched, again in your choice of blackand-white or colorized versions (five discs each, $ 39. 95 each ), plus "Bewitched, Bewildered and Be-Bloopered" bonus, and the complete first season of Hart to Hart (six discs, $ 49. 95 ), with Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers as wealthy husband-and-wife crime solvers, plus audio commentary on the pilot and cast and creator interviews.
PBS Home Video, via Paramount, is putting out two massive sets this week : Ken Burns ' American Lives (seven discs, $ 139. 99 ), biographies of Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Mark Twain, suffragettes Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony and boxer Jack Johnson, plus "the hilarious saga of the first transcontinental automobile trip" ; and Empires : Dynasties (five discs, $ 89. 99 ), documentary looks at Egypt, Greece, Rome, Japan and the Florence of the Medicis. With all that history, who needs bonuses ?
Also out this week : The LWord : Season 2 ; Little House on the Prairie : Season 9 ; American Gothic : Complete Series ; Invasion : Earth ; The Munsters : Complete Second Season ; Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking ; Upstairs, Downstairs : Collector's Edition.
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