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Indy Special Edition DVD Details

Posted By Mike on March 5, 2008

Our friend Mitchell of the Indy Marketing Group sent over the following:

We mentioned the May 13th of the release of Raiders, Temple of Doom and the Last Crusade a few weeks ago, now we have the details on the new releases and they look great! While the DVDs may not be in Blu-Ray or the late HD-DVD format, they do have some bonuses that will sure to please Indy fans.

“An entire generation of movie lovers will get to see these classic films in a digital format that makes them even more amazing than when they were first in theaters,” said Howard Roffman, Vice President of Lucasfilm Ltd. “These new, individual DVDs are a fantastic way to introduce young audiences to the unforgettable, action-packed adventures of the most daring archaeologist in the world.”

Here are the details:

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Special Edition DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 2.0 Surround and Spanish 2.0 Surround and English, French and Spanish subtitles. The disc includes the following special features:

-- 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 Special Edition DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 2.0 Surround and Spanish 2.0 Surround and English, French and Spanish subtitles. The disc includes the following special features:

-- 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 Special Edition DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 2.0 Surround and Spanish 2.0 Surround and English, French and Spanish subtitles. The disc includes the following special features:

-- 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


For more information visit the official website www.indianajones.com
These DVDs will be out a week before Indiana Jones fourth adventure, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. So put on the fedoras, crack the whips, gather your friends and sit back for an Indy film fest in preparation for the new thrills and chills awaiting you in theaters on May 22nd!


http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080303005501&newsLang=en


Thanks Mitchell!


UPDATE: Click here for the announcement at Starwars.com.


UPDATE #2: Cinematical gives us a look at some promo materials for the Indy Special Edition DVDs as well as a look at some of the packaging. Click here.

Thanks to our friend Mitchell for the link.


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