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Henson’s Blue Elephant Charges to Disc

Once known for The Muppets and other puppet creations, The Jim Henson Co. continues its push into animation with The Blue Elephant, a new CG-animated feature film that hits retail today. Also released on home video are episodes of Disney Channel’s Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and the Playhouse Disney series My Friends Tigger & Pooh.

The Blue Elephant is the story of Khan, a little elephant with big dreams of becoming a hero. When he gets separated from his herd, he’ll need the help of his new friends and a whole lot of bravery to find his family and fulfill his royal destiny. Actors Martin Short, Carl Reiner and Miranda Cosgrove lend their voices to the production and help deliver the uplifting message about the power of courage. The Weinstein Co./Genius Products release carries a suggested retail price of $19.97.

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey’s Storybook Surprises offers four episodes of the preschool series: ‘Minnie’s Mystery,’ ‘Donald the Frog Prince,’ ‘Minnie Red Riding Hood’ and ‘Sleeping Minnie.’ Listing at $19.99, the disc also includes an interactive storytelling game titled Tales From Toodles.

Joining the growing list of Halloween releases is My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Hundred Acre Wood Haunt. The disc features three episodes of the series, which airs during the Playhouse Disney block. Installments ‘Piglet’s Lightening Frightening,’ ‘Rabbit’s Prized Pumpkin’ and ‘Eeyore’s Trip to the Moon’ are joined by an interactive game dubbed Sleuth Fall Harvest Festival. The Disney release can be had for $19.99 or less.

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