It's
here! - 12:03am
The Clones attack! Lucasfilm has finally announced Star Wars
Episode II: Attack of the Clones, hitting DVD on 11/12 in
both 2.35:1 anamoprhic widescreen and full screen versions. Just
released are the full specs:
- Attack of the Clones, mastered directly from the digital
source by THX for superior sound and picture quality, presented
in Dolby 5.1 Surround EX (English) and Dolby 2.0 Surround (English,
Spanish and French)
- Audio commentary by Writer-Director George Lucas; Producer
Rick McCallum; Editor and Sound Designer Ben Burtt; Visual Effects
Supervisors Pablo Helman, John Knoll and Ben Snow; and Animation
Supervisor Rob Coleman, offering personal insights into the
making of the film.
- Eight deleted scenes created for the DVD release, with introductions
by George Lucas, Rick McCallum and Ben Burtt
- "From Puppets to Pixels," an all-new, full-length
documentary that tracks the revolution in digital character
animation, featuring the creation of the digital Yoda, Dexter
Jettster and more
- "State of the Art: The Previsualization of Episode II,"
an all-new documentary featuring never-before-seen Animatics
of Episode II
- Ben Burtt and his team explain the process of creating the
sound for Episode II in the all-new documentary "Films
Are Not Released; They Escape"
- Three behind-the-scenes featurettes exploring Episode II's
storyline, action scenes and love story
- All 12 parts of "Making Episode II," the web documentaries
that first appeared onstarwars.com
- The "Across the Stars" music video featuring John
Williams
- The original theatrical teaser and launch trailers, plus 12
TV spots
- Galleries of theatrical posters, print campaign from around
the world, and never-before-seen production photos
- An Episode II visual effects breakdown montage from Industrial
Light & Magic
- HoloNet News website
- DVD-ROM weblink to exclusive Star Wars content
Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones Special Edition VHS
includes six deleted scenes and a "Star Wars Connections"
featurette hosted by R2-D2 and C-3PO, who explain the Star Wars
story to new fans of the series.
The Attack of the Clones DVD will retail for $29.98 ($41.98 in
Canada), while the VHS format will retail for $24.98 ($28.98 in
Canada). Click on either image below for a blow up!
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