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EIV Blu-ray in August
Entertainment in Video have announced their support for the Blu-ray Disc high definition format with the release of seven blockbuster titles on 13th August 2007. Priced at £24.99 each is a collection of titles that include some already available in other regions: The Departed, Phantom of the Opera and Million Dollar Baby, others that are exclusive to HD DVD in other regions: Brokeback Mountain and Lucky Number Slevin and finally those which are all-new to high definition: Gangs of New York and The Crow.
All titles are Region B coded ( debatable as these are catalog titles...)
and presented in 1080P Widescreen with varied audio options (Dolby Digital/DTS 5.1 Surround as a minimum, DTS HD Master Audio in select cases). Extras from the DVD releases are carried over and presented in standard definition. Full details follow…
Gangs of New York
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 Surround Sound
* Director’s Commentary
* Set Design
* Exploring the set of Gangs of New York
* Costume Design
* History of the Five Points
* Discovery Channel Special: “Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York”
* U2 Music Video: The Hands That Built America
* Making Gangs of New York
* Trailer
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS HD 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Stereo Surround Sound
* The Making of Phantom of the Opera
* Production: Swarovski Featurette
* Special FX Featurette
* Music/Recording Featurette
* Production Design Featurette
* Costumes/Make-Up Featurette
* Editing Featurette
* Alex Bailey’s Production Stills
* ”Behind the Mask”: The Story of the Phantom of the Opera
* The History
* The Music of the Phantom of the Opera Featurette
* ”The Phantom of the Opera”: Steve Harley and Sarah Brightman
* ”The Music of the Night”: Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman
* ”Wishing you were Somehow Here Again”: Sarah Brightman
* Look out for hidden extras!
Million Dollar Baby
* 1080P Widescreen
* Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Stereo Surround Sound
* ”Born to Fight”
* Producer’s Round 15
* James Lipton Takes on Three
Brokeback Mountain
* 1080P Widescreen
* Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Stereo Surround Sound
* On Being a Cowboy: Actors discuss their preparation for their roles
* Directing from the Heart: Ang Lee
* From Script to Screen: Interviews with Larry McMurty & Diana Ossana
* Sharing the Story: The Making of “Brokeback Mountain”
The Departed
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
* Additional Scenes with introductions by Martin Scorsese
* Stranger than Fiction: The story of the Boston mob – The real-life gangster behind Jack Nicholson’s character
* Crossing Criminal Cultures: How Little Italy’s crime and violence influence Scorsese’s work
* Theatrical Trailer
The Crow (Collector's Edition)
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 Surround Sound
* Commentary by Jeff Most and John Shirley
* Deleted Footage and Extended Scenes
* Featurette
* Profile of James O’Barr
* Brandon Lee’s Last On-Screen Interview
* Poster Art
* Production Design
* Storyboard Sequences
Lucky Number Slevin
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 HD Master Audio
* Making of Lucky Number Slevin
* Trailer
If they're not region B, we're golden, (that is, if you like Gangs or The Crow...)
EIV Blu-ray in August
Entertainment in Video have announced their support for the Blu-ray Disc high definition format with the release of seven blockbuster titles on 13th August 2007. Priced at £24.99 each is a collection of titles that include some already available in other regions: The Departed, Phantom of the Opera and Million Dollar Baby, others that are exclusive to HD DVD in other regions: Brokeback Mountain and Lucky Number Slevin and finally those which are all-new to high definition: Gangs of New York and The Crow.
All titles are Region B coded ( debatable as these are catalog titles...)
and presented in 1080P Widescreen with varied audio options (Dolby Digital/DTS 5.1 Surround as a minimum, DTS HD Master Audio in select cases). Extras from the DVD releases are carried over and presented in standard definition. Full details follow…
Gangs of New York
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 Surround Sound
* Director’s Commentary
* Set Design
* Exploring the set of Gangs of New York
* Costume Design
* History of the Five Points
* Discovery Channel Special: “Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York”
* U2 Music Video: The Hands That Built America
* Making Gangs of New York
* Trailer
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS HD 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Stereo Surround Sound
* The Making of Phantom of the Opera
* Production: Swarovski Featurette
* Special FX Featurette
* Music/Recording Featurette
* Production Design Featurette
* Costumes/Make-Up Featurette
* Editing Featurette
* Alex Bailey’s Production Stills
* ”Behind the Mask”: The Story of the Phantom of the Opera
* The History
* The Music of the Phantom of the Opera Featurette
* ”The Phantom of the Opera”: Steve Harley and Sarah Brightman
* ”The Music of the Night”: Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman
* ”Wishing you were Somehow Here Again”: Sarah Brightman
* Look out for hidden extras!
Million Dollar Baby
* 1080P Widescreen
* Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Stereo Surround Sound
* ”Born to Fight”
* Producer’s Round 15
* James Lipton Takes on Three
Brokeback Mountain
* 1080P Widescreen
* Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Stereo Surround Sound
* On Being a Cowboy: Actors discuss their preparation for their roles
* Directing from the Heart: Ang Lee
* From Script to Screen: Interviews with Larry McMurty & Diana Ossana
* Sharing the Story: The Making of “Brokeback Mountain”
The Departed
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
* Additional Scenes with introductions by Martin Scorsese
* Stranger than Fiction: The story of the Boston mob – The real-life gangster behind Jack Nicholson’s character
* Crossing Criminal Cultures: How Little Italy’s crime and violence influence Scorsese’s work
* Theatrical Trailer
The Crow (Collector's Edition)
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 Surround Sound
* Commentary by Jeff Most and John Shirley
* Deleted Footage and Extended Scenes
* Featurette
* Profile of James O’Barr
* Brandon Lee’s Last On-Screen Interview
* Poster Art
* Production Design
* Storyboard Sequences
Lucky Number Slevin
* 1080P Widescreen
* DTS 5.1 HD Master Audio
* Making of Lucky Number Slevin
* Trailer
If they're not region B, we're golden, (that is, if you like Gangs or The Crow...)