Indiana Jones Special Editions (R1) in May
Paramount Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 DVD release of all new Special Editions of all three original Indiana Jones movies on 13th May 2008. Released shortly before the fourth in the series arrives in cinemas, the three films were previously restored and remastered for the trilogy box-set release. These Special Editions offer new bonus content that delves into the making of the legendary series as the filmmakers and cast look back and a new world of adventure opens up with Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and others offering hints about what to expect in the newest instalment.
Released separately, all three films are presented in anamorphic widescreen with English DD5.1 Surround, French and DD2.0 Surround and English, French and Spanish subtitles. Extras are detailed below…
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark: An Introduction by Steven Spielberg & George Lucas
Indiana Jones: An Appreciation -- The cast and crew of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull pay tribute to the original trilogy.
The Melting Face -- A recreation of the amazing physical effect of the villain's melting face in Raiders of the Lost Ark, including Steven Spielberg and George Lucas commenting on the evolution of visual effects and CGI.
Storyboard Sequence--The Well of Souls
Galleries:
Illustrations & Props
Production Photographs & Portraits
Effects/ILM
Marketing
Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Game Demo and Trailer
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: An Introduction by Steven Spielberg & George Lucas
Creepy Crawlies -- Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Frank Marshall reminisce about snakes, bugs and rats.
Locations -- Travel across the world to discover where the films take place and where they were shot.
Storyboard Sequence--The Mine Cart Chase
Galleries:
Illustrations & Props
Production Photographs & Portraits
Effects/ILM
Marketing
Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Game Demo and Trailer
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: An Introduction by Steven Spielberg & George Lucas
The Women: The American Film Institute Tribute -- The three Indiana Jones women (Karen Allen, Kate Capshaw and Alison Doody) reunite for a discussion.
Friends and Enemies -- Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Indiana Jones writers discuss how they created the most iconic characters in film history, including a look at new faces in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
Storyboard Sequence -- The Opening Sequence
Galleries:
Illustrations & Props
Production Photographs & Portraits
Effects/ILM
Marketing
Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Game Demo and Trailer