Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)

Directed by Hironobu Sakaguchi and starring Ming-Na, Alec Baldwin, Donald Sutherland, 
James Woods, Ving Rhames, Peri Gilpin and Steve Buscemi.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2001
2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2007
Blu-ray bought in 2009





 R1 DVD






 R2 DVD




 

Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary with co-director Moto Sakakbara, sequence supervisor Hiroyuki Hayashida, 
sets and props lead artist Tatsuro Maruyama and "phantom" supervisor Takoo Noguchi
Audio commentary with animation director Andy Jones, editor Chris S. Capp and staging director Tani Kunitake
The Making of Final Fantasy (31mins)
Trailer explorations
The Gray Project
Matte Explorations
Composting Builds
7 in-depth character profiles
Deleted scene
Aki's Dream
Joke Outtakes blooper reel
Vehicle scale comparisons
On the set with Aki
Theatrical trailer

Godzilla - Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)

Directed by Shūsuke Kaneko and starring Chiharu Niiyama, Ryudo Uzaki and Mizuho Yoshida.


Double Feature Blu-ray bought in 2014
105mins






Theatrical Trailer

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)

Directed by Simon West and starring Angelina Jolie, Jon Voight, Iain Glen, Daniel Craig,
Noah Taylor, Chris Barrie and Richard Johnson.


Collector's Edition DVD bought in 2001
Blu-ray bought in 2010
100m 32s






Blu-ray





Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary by director Simon West
Digging Into Tomb Raider (25mins)
Crafting Lara Croft (7mins)
The Visual Effects of Tomb Raider (20mins)
The Stunts of Tomb Raider (9mins)
Are You Game? (8mins)
Deleted Scenes
Alternate Title Sequence
Elevation - music video by U2
Theatrical Trailer

The One (2001)

Directed by James Wong and starring Jet Li, Jason Statham, Delroy Lindo and Carla Gugino.


DVD bought in 2003
87mins







Audio commentary with director/writer James Wong, production designer David Snyder, 
editor Jim Coblentz and cinematographer Robert McLachlan
Jet Li is The One
Multiverses Create The One
About Face
The Many Faces Of Jet Li
Animatic comparison
Theatrical trailer

The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2001)

Directed by Ron Underwood and starring Eddie Murphy, Randy Quaid, Rosario Dawson, Jay Mohr, Joe Pantoliano, Peter Boyle, Pam Grier and John Cleese.


DVD bought in 2005
95mins





Deleted scenes
Ain't No Need - music video by IMX
The Making of the Music Video
Theatrical trailer

Evolution (2001)

Directed by Ivan Reitman and starring David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Orlando Jones,
Seann William Scott, Ted Levine and Dan Aykroyd.


DVD bought in 2001
101mins






HBO Making of featurette
Production notes
Theatrical trailer

Jurassic Park III (2001)

Directed by Joe Johnston and starring Sam Neill, William H. Macy, Tea Leoni, Alessandro Nivola, Trevor Morgan and Michael Jeter.


Collector's Edition DVD bought in 2001
4-disc Jurassic Park DVD Collection bought in 2006
6-disc Jurassic Park Blu-ray Collection bought in 2011
92m 12s








Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary by Stan Winston and the special effects crew
Return to Jurassic Park: The Third Adventure (25mins)
The Making of 'Jurassic Park III  (23mins)
The Dinosaurs of 'Jurassic Park III  (8mins)
The Special Effects of 'Jurassic Park III (11mins)
The Industrial Light and Magic Press Reel (10mins)
The Sounds of 'Jurassic Park III (14mins)
The Art of 'Jurassic Park III (8mins)
Montana: Finding New Dinosaurs
Behind the Scenes featurettes
A Visit to ILM (15mins)
Storyboards to Final Feature Comparison
Production Photographs
Theatrical trailer