new dvds, July

Four new dvds:

• Persepolis, animated film adaptation of Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel of growing up in Iran
• The Ruins, for horror fans, read the book by Scott Smith and compare
• Chop Shop, story of orphans making a life for themselves in a Queens junkyard
• Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins, film-length feature of popular Animal Planet series