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Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny – February 27
Maybe five years ago I would’ve been excited about a Tenacious D movie. But now, eh, not so much. I think the D’s audience has since grown out of their
whole schtick. They did get Dave Ghrol to be Satan in the movie, which kicks all form of ass.
Includes:
- Commentary from stars Jack Black, Kyle Gass and director Liam Lynch
- Deleted scenes with introduction from director Liam Lynch
- Deleted/extended scenes
- “Making of…” Documentary
- “In the Studio” featurette
- “Making of the Video” featurette for “The Pick of Destiny
- Music Video: Tenacious D’s “The Pick of Destiny”
- Jump to a song jukebox feature
- Theatrical trailer
- Teaser trailer
- Anamorphic Widescreen Presentation
- English DTS-ES 6.1 Discrete, DD5.1 EX Surround and DD2.0 Stereo Surround
- English and Spanish subtitles
Full Monty (SE) – March 6
Apparently, this has been available to our UK friends for some time. Dubbed the “Fully Exposed Edition”, this double disc is stocked with cool shit including
multiple commentaries and deleted scenes. It’s too bad they couldn’t find a better cover for it.
Disc 1:
- 1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
- English DD5.1 & DTS 5.1 Surround
- Spanish Stereo and French Dolby Surround
- Spanish subtitles
- Commentary by Director Peter Cattaneo and Actor Mark Addy
- Commentary by Producer Uberto Pasolini (on select scenes)
- 10 Deleted Scenes with optional commentary by Peter Cattaneo and Mark Addy
- The Cast – Sound Bite Interviews
- Original Publicity Campaign:
- US Theatrical Trailer
- International Trailer
- TV Spot Exposure
- TV Spot Satisfied Customers
- TV Spot Outstripping
- Academy Spot Montage
- Pay Per View – Don’t Settle
- Pay Per View – Timeless Tail
- US Marketing Featurette 1997
- The Music Machine – Jump to songs in the film
Disc 2: Extra Features
- Development:
- Developing the Script
- Finding the Director
- Focus on Sheffield
- Production:
- Anatomy of a Score
- Stocksbridge Brass Band Blues
- Song & Dance
- Editing
- Translating English to English
- The Success and Its Aftermath
- A Bigger Picture – A Look at the British Film Industry in the ’90s
Running with Scissors – February 6
All my very pretentious friends (yeah, I’m talking to you Mom), swear by the novel, Running with Scissors. Apparently there hasn’t been a novel written
before it.
Includes:
- 2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
- English, Portuguese and Spanish DD5.1 Surround
- French Dolby Surround
- English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese and Korean subtitles
- Inside Outsiders: The cast discusses how they created their extreme characters
- A Story by Augusten Burroughs: Augusten relates to how he wrote the book, why he selected Ryan Murphy to adapt it, and how he worked with the cast to
help them step into this very specific world
- Creating the Cuckoo’s Nest: The Production designer and director Ryan Murphy discuss how they created the crazy Finch home. Take a guided tour of
this domestic freak show
A Good Year – February 27
A nice change of pace for Ridley Scott directing a romantic comedy. Russell Crowe took the time out from whipping telephones across the room and beating
some dude down while not dropping his drink, to star along side newcomer Abbie Cornish and Charlie Bucket himself, Freddie Highmore. How long before Freddie
gets pulled over and charged with a DUI? I got two months.
Includes:
- English DD5.1 Surround
- French and Spanish Dolby Surround
- English and Spanish subtitles
- Audio commentary with director Ridley Scott
- Making of A Good Year
- Trailer
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