Tuesday, November 6, 2001

DVD Future releases

Nov. 6
The Sopranos — The Complete Second Season
Features include: Complete Second Season: Episodes 14-26 (on four discs), two featurettes and Web-links.

Legally Blonde
Features include: Deleted scenes with introductions by director Robert Luketic, two exclusive featurettes, two audio commentary tracks with the director, Reese Witherspoon and film crew and a trivia track.

Star Trek — The Director’s Edition
Features include: Two discs, commentary, the newly restored director’s edition of the feature film, three retrospective documentaries with cast and crew interviews, three trailers, eight television commercials, 11 deleted scenes, five additional scenes and storyboard archives.

Nov. 13
The X-Files — The Complete Fourth Season
Features include: seven disc boxed set, deleted and extended scenes, international clips, “Behind the Truth” spots, episode commentaries and special effects commentary.

Nov. 20
Planet of the Apes
Features include: Two discs, commentary by score composer Danny Elfman, theatrical trailers, interactive feature, exclusive programs including behind-the-scenes documentaries and eight interactive multi-angle sequences.

The Grinch (Interactive Playset and Full Frame DVD)
Features include: Production notes, spotlight on location, deleted scenes, outtakes, Whoville section, Faith Hill music video, sing-along songs and read-along songs. This set contains the full-frame edition of the movie inside a limited edition 3-D pop-up style play set. The package also expands into a carousel of three scene re-creations.

Dec. 4
Pearl Harbor
Features include: Introduction by director Michael Bay, documentary on Pearl Harbor veterans returning to the USS Arizona Memorial, documentary on the real attack, documentary on the unsung heroes, Faith Hill’s music video “There You’ll Be” and cast interviews.

Dec. 11
Jurassic Park III (Full Frame Collector’s Edition)
Features include: Making of Jurassic Park III, commentary, dinosaur turntables, behind-the-scenes montage, storyboard sequences and Jurassic Park III archives.

Rush Hour 2
Features include: director commentary, deleted footage and outtakes with optional director commentary, fashion of “Rush Hour 2,” visual effects deconstruction, Jackie Chan’s Hong Kong introduction, kung fu choreography and fact track.

Dec. 18
Moulin Rouge
Features include: Two discs, theatrical trailers, production and writing commentaries, eight behind-the-scenes branches, five “Star” featurettes, early drafts of screenplay, six extended scenes and four re-cut dance sequences and two music videos.
— adapted from (www.amazon.com)