DVD previews: 'Bridge of Spies,' 'Truth'

Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Feb. 2:

“Bridge of Spies” (PG-13, 142 minutes, DreamWorks/Disney): Steven Spielberg's real-life Cold War drama stars Tom Hanks as a lawyer sent by the CIA to negotiate the release of a captured American pilot shot down over Russia. Contains some violence and brief strong language. Extras include “A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies”: The story of James Donovan, Francis Gary Powers and Rudolf Abel encapsulates the Cold War era — a tense political climate shrouded in propaganda, espionage and the threat of nuclear war; “U-2 Spy Plane: Beale Air Force Base” showcases spectacular footage shot at the Beale Air Force Base of the U-2 plane and the scene where Powers and other pilots are instructed about their spying mission, including a cameo appearance in the film by Francis Gary Powers' son, Gary Powers Jr.; “Spy Swap: Looking Back on the Final Act”: Spielberg and his team stage the pivotal scene of the film at Glienicke Bridge, the very same location where the historic exchange of Soviet spy Rudolf Abel and U-2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers took place; “Berlin 1961: Recreating The Divide”: A mix of behind-the-scenes footage with iconic archival imagery transports viewers to another place and time as the filmmakers construct the Berlin Wall, envision what it was like to cross through Checkpoint Charlie, and re-create the divide.

“Truth” (R, 121 minutes, Sony): Robert Redford stars as Dan Rather in this dramatization of the controversial story about George W. Bush's National Guard service that ended Rather's career at CBS News. Based on the memoir of TV producer Mary Mapes (Cate Blanchett), who also lost her job in the ensuing scandal. Contains brief obscenity and a brief nude photo. Extras include “The Team” featurette; Q&A with Blanchett, Elisabeth Moss and James Vanderbilt; commentary with Vanderbilt, producers Brad Fischer and William Sherak. Blu-ray adds deleted scenes, “The Reason for Being” featurette.

“The Last Witch Hunter” (PG-13, 106 minutes, Lionsgate): Vin Diesel plays an 800-year-old New York City cop cursed with immortality by the witch queen he slays in the prologue of this “paranormal police procedural” (in the words of Washington Post film critic Michael O'Sullivan). Contains some coarse language, action violence and scary images. Extras include “Crafting the Magic: The Last Witch Hunter” featurette, animated short films: “The Origins of the Axe and Cross,” “The Last Witch Hunter” sizzle reel, “Paint It, Black,” commentary with director Breck Eisner and deleted scenes.

Also: “Our Brand is Crisis” (Sandra Bullock and Billy Bob Thornton as rival political strategists), “Rock the Kasbah” (dramatic comedy starring Bill Murray), “Man Up” (romantic comedy with Simon Pegg and Lake Bell), “All Hallows' Eve 2” (nine horror stories by different directors), “Badge of Honor” (police internal affairs drama), “Batman: Bad Blood” (animated addition to the Batman saga), “The Beauty Inside” (Korean romantic comedy), “Extraordinary Tales” (animated anthology of Edgar Allan Poe stories), “Elmo's World: Elmo Wonders” (the latest from the “Sesame Street” character), “For Better or For Worse” (Hallmark Channel romance), “Freeheld” (lesbian couple battles for equal rights), “Hellions” (teenager fights Halloween visitors), “Home Invasion” (a wealthy woman is targeted by thieves), “How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)” (documentary on the life of Melvin Van Peebles), “Ladrones” (sequel to Mexican hit “Ladron Que Roba a Ladron”), “The Lizzie Borden Chronicles” (fictionalized account of Borden's life after her controversial acquittal of the murder of her parents), “Martyrs” (retelling of French 2008 horror cult film), “Meadowland” (tragedy causes married couple to fall apart), “My Boyfriends' Dogs” (woman collects dogs from past relationships), “Noah's Ark” (the Biblical story), “The Sin Seer” (private investigator can read minds), “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” (launch of The Walt Disney Signature Collection), “Uncaged” (teen makes a sinister discovery about his family), “The World of Kanako” (Japanese revenge thriller), “Zombie Fight Club” (zombies from Taiwan).

Television series: “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series — The Complete Season Two” (three-disc set with all 10 episodes of the series), “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.: The Complete Second Season” (10-disc set with all 30 one-hour episodes), “Mercy Street” (two-disc set with six episodes of PBS series), “Show Me a Hero” (HBO miniseries from David Simon).