JULY 14
The Towering Inferno (US)
20th Century Fox | 1974 | 165 mins | Rated PG |
A dedication ceremony at the world's tallest skyscraper turns into a high-rise catastrophe when an electrical flare-up causes a raging fire, trapping society's most prominent citizens on the top floor. Winner of three Academy Awards, this spectacular suspense thriller features dazzling special effects and a star-studded cast, including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden and Faye Dunaway.
Features include:
* 1080P Widescreen
* English 5.1 DTS HD Master Audio
* English 4.0 Dolby Surround and Spanish Mono
* English, French and Spanish subtitles
* Commentary by F.X. Feeney-Film Historian
* Scene Specific Commentary by Mike Vezina, Special Director on X3
* Scene Specific Commentary by Branko Racki, Stunt Coordinator on The Day After Tomorrow
* 32 Extended and Deleted Scenes
* Alternate Opening Sequence
* Inside the Tower: We Remember Featurette
* Innovating Tower: The SPFX of an INferno Featurette
* The Art of Towering Featurette
* Irwin Allen: The Great Producer Featurette
* Directing the Inferno Featurette
* Putting out Fire Featurette
* Running on Fire Featurette
* Still the Worlds Tallest Building Featurette
* The Write Stirling Silliphant Featurette
* AMC Backstory: The Towering Inferno Featurette
* 6 Storyboard Comparisons
* Vintage Promotional Materials:
o NATO Presentation Reel
o Original 1974 Feaurette #1
o Original 1974 Feaurette #2
* Irwin Allen 1977 Interview
* Trailer Farm
o The Towering Inferno Teaser
o The Towering Inferno Trailer
o The Poseidon Adventure Trailer
* Interactive Galleries
o American Cinematographer Article
o The Towering Inferno and How It Was Filmed
o Photographing the Dramatic Sequences for The Towering Inferno
o “Action Unit” Lives Up To Its Name While Shooting The Towering Inferno
* Stills Galleries
o Shot Compositions
o Publicity
o Behind the scenes
o Conceptual Sketches
o Costumes