CORIOLANUS (2012)

Ralph Fiennes adapts Shakespeare for his directing debut, casting himself as the Roman general of the title, and stylishly setting the drama in a modern-day combat zone. Extras: commentary by
Fiennes. (Anchor Bay, $26.98; Blu-ray, $34.99)

TRUE BLOOD: THE COMPLETE FOURTH SEASON (2011)

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Add witchcraft to the supernatural gumbo being dished up by Anna Paquin’s Sookie and the rest of the Bon Temps crew. Extras: commentaries by creator Alan Ball and cast; on Blu-ray, detailed character info. (HBO, $59.99; Blu-ray, $79.98)

MAN ON A LEDGE (2012)

Escaped con Sam Worthington threatens to jump — actually just a diversion while brother Jamie Bell pulls off a heist intended to clear Worthington’s name. Yep, it’s a stretch. Extras: featurette. (Summit, $26.99; Blu-ray, $30.49)

GOON (2012)

Well, there’s always this, Bruins fans:
Seann William Scott plays a minor league hockey “enforcer” with limited skills,
but a gift for beating up opponents. Adapted from a book coauthored by
Massachusetts-bred ex-minor leaguer Doug Smith. (Magnolia, $26.98; Blu-ray, $29.98)

THE DIAMOND QUEEN (2012)

Can’t skip across the pond for Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee next weekend? Here’s a documentary commemorating her 60-year reign. The recently aired “The Queen’s Palaces” gets a companion release. (BBC Video, $19.98 each)

Titles are in stores Tuesday unless specified. Tom Russo can be reached at trusso
2222@gmail.com.