If you love Star Trek and have a good amount of disposable income than
Paramount has something just for you. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1st-7th
Complete Seasons - 48 Disc) and Star Trek: Next Generation (1st-7th Complete
Seasons - 48 Disc) will be released on October 26th. Each set will list for
$824.95.
Universal will release three variations of The Chronicles Of Riddick set for
release on November 16th. There will be separate pan and scan as well as an
anamorphic letterbox release. Both will have Dolby 5.1 audio and list for
$29.98. The listed extras include:
Riddick's Worlds: Interactive 360 Degree View of 8 Sets From the Film
Play The Chronicles Of Riddick: Escape From Butcher Bay Xbox Game
Virtual Guide to The Chronicles Of Riddick
Riddick Inside Facts on Demand
Visual Effects Revealed
Toomb's Chase Log
Also on that date Universal has Chronicles Of Riddick (Director's Cut /
Unrated). the features and technical specifications are the same as with the
widescreen regular release. This will also retail for $29.98.
Warner Brothers will release Everybody Loves Raymond: The Complete Second
Season on December 4. The list price will be $44.98. Extras include a
blooper real and cast commentaries.
November 23rd will see the release of season sets of Seinfeld by
Columbia/TriStar. The first two season will share one box set listing for
$49.95. The extras where given as:
Approximately 13 hours of exclusive special features from the creative
talents behind the show, including all-new interviews with Jerry Seinfeld,
Larry David, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander and
more!
How It Began: An hour long look at how Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David came
up with the idea for the show, how it almost didn't get made and how they
emerged with the show that changed the face of television forever.
Notes About Nothing: Behind the Scenes Scoop and Production Notes
Inside Look: The cast and creators talk about what was happening behind the
scenes of certain episodes.
In The Vault: Saved from the cutting room floor...Seasons 1 and 2 deleted
scenes never seen before!
Not That There's Anything Wrong With That: Never before seen outtakes and
bloopers.
Yada, Yada, Yada: Creator and Cast Audio Commentaries
Master Of His Domain: See Jerry Seinfeld in exclusive, never before seen
stand-up comedy footage.
Sponsored by Vandelay Industries: Original NBC Promotional Ads and Trailers
Featuring the original (1-2 minutes longer) NBC Network Versions, not seen
since their original broadcast runs.
Seinfeld Season Three will also be released by Columbia on November 23rd.
Its extras include:
Approximately 13 hours of exclusive special features from the creative
talents behind the show, including all-new interviews with Jerry Seinfeld,
Larry David, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander and
more!
Kramer Vs. Kramer-Kenny To Cosmo: If you thought Cosmo Kramer was hilarious,
wait until you meet the real Kramer...Kenny Kramer!
Notes About Nothing: Behind the Scenes Scoop and Production Notes
Inside Look: The cast and creators talk about what was happening behind the
scenes of certain episodes.
In The Vault: Saved from the cutting room floor...Seasons 1 and 2 deleted
scenes never seen before!
Not That There's Anything Wrong With That: Never before seen outtakes and
bloopers.
Yada, Yada, Yada: Creator and Cast Audio Commentaries
Master Of His Domain: See Jerry Seinfeld in exclusive, never before seen
stand-up comedy footage.
Sponsored by Vandelay Industries: Original NBC Promotional Ads and Trailers
Featuring the original (1-2 minutes longer) NBC Network Versions, not seen
since their original broadcast runs.
This set will also lsit for $44.95.
For a list price of $119.95 Columbia will release a box set of the first
three sets as described above.
A&E video has announced the following for release on October 26th:
Wind In The Willows
Profiler: Season 4
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Death On The Nile
Macbeth (A&E)
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: Complete 4th Season
On November 16th A&E will release Kids In The Hall: Complete 2nd Season.
If you like films about men in cheesy rubber monster suites than
Columbia/TriStar has something for you. On October 19th they will release
some of their Godzilla flicks:
Godzilla Vs. Gigan
Godzilla Vs. Hedorah
Godzilla Vs. Mechagodzilla
Each one will retail for $24.98.
Columbia has the Director's Cutof Hellboy set for release on October 19th.
It will feature DOlby 5.1 audio and anamorphic widescreen video. The list
price will be $34.98. The extras where announced as including:
20 Minutes Of Additional and Extended Scenes With All-New Director's
Commentary
Exclusive, Limited Edition "Excerpt From the Diary Of Grigori Rasputin,"
Created By Mike Mignola
Over Three Hours Of All-New Bonus Features, Including:
Comic Con 2002 Panel Discussion With Guillermo del Toro, Ron Perlman and
Mike Mignola
Mike Mignola Artwork Gallery With Commentary.
Columbia also has a limited gift set edition of the Director's cut of
Hellboy. It has the same as the above plus a limited Edition Hellboy Statue.
The list price for this edition will be $59.98.
Troma has a few announcements.
September 28th:
Terror Firmer (Unrated Director's Cut)
Nightbeast
Troma Triple B-Header: The Nightmare Never Ends Collection
Tales From The Crapper
October 26th:
Citizen Toxie (Single Disc Edition
Kabukiman's Comedy Jam: Volume 1 - Southern Fried Comedy
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