|
JANUARY IS "PREDATOR" DVD MONTH! 
Moving from the tropical jungle, where Schwarzenegger was king, to the urban jungle of Los Angeles, this sequel finally receives the special edition treatment nearly 15 years after the film's release. Separate Widescreen and Full Screen editions will be available, each presented with a choice of English DD5.1 & DTS 5.1 Surround, French and Spanish Dolby Surround and optional English and Spanish subtitles. Bonus features on disc one are limited to audio commentary by director Stephan Hopkins and a second commentary track with writers Jim Thomas and Scott Thomas. On disc two you will find a host of making of featurettes, The Hunter and The Hunted (35mins), and the multi-segment pieces titled Evolutions (8mins) and Weapons of Choice (7mins). Additional material includes the full-length Hard Core Segments (7mins) shot for use in the film, a Stills Gallery (57 Images), four original trailers, five TV spots, and three vintage featurettes. Film: 3 out of 5 stogies Film Entertainment: 3.5 out of 5 stogies Overall DVD: 5 out of 5 stogies. A must own! 
 Alien vs. Predator: Fox Home Entertainment also announces the Region 1 DVD release of Alien vs. Predator on the SAME DATE of January 25th, 2005. Two of the most memorable creature creations face off against one another in this comic book adaptation from writer/director Paul W.S. Anderson.  Separate Widescreen and Full Screen editions will be available. The DVD offers both the theatrical cut and an extended cut where the only difference is an extended opening sequence. Features include: English DD5.1 & DTS 5.1 surround, French and Spanish DD2.0 Surround, English and Spanish subtitles, Commentary by Paul W.S. Anderson, Lance Henriksen and Sanaa Lathan, Commentary by Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr. and John Bruno, AVP Promo - Making of (23:13), 3 Deleted Scenes (2:17), Inside Look: Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Elektra, Darkhorse AVP Comic Covers Galley (65 stills), DVD-Rom Features: Darkhorse's first edition of the AVP comic book and the exclusive look at the first 16 pages of the up-coming AVP graphic novel! Film: 3.5 out of 5 stogies Film Entertainment: 4 out of 5 stogies Overall DVD: 3.5 out of 5 stogies.   If you plan on buying this DVD online you might want to check out www.MonstersinMotion.com! They are offering a free "Alien Chestburster" figure with all site preorders of the upcoming AvP DVD. The exclusive measures approximately 6" long and is cast from clear resin.  ---------- |