Friday, 24 July 2015

The Incredibles (2004)

Directed by Brad Bird and starring Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Elizabeth Peña, 
Sarah Vowell, Spencer Fox and Samuel L. Jackson.


2-disc Collector's Edition DVD bought in 2005
Blu-ray bought in 2011
115m 25s





 DVD







Blu-ray extras -

Audio Commentary by Director Brad Bird
Audio Commentary by the Animating Team
Boundin - Animated Short
Jack-Jack Attack - Animated Short
The Incredibles Revisited (22mins)
Studio Stories: Gary's Birthday
Ending with a Bang: Making the End Credits

Shrek 2 (2004)

Directed by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon and starring Mike Myers, 
Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, John Cleese, Rupert Everett 
and Jennifer Saunders.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2004
3-disc 3D Blu-ray bought in 2013
92m 23s






 3D Blu-ray






Blu-ray extra -

Audio commentary by directors Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon.
Audio commentary by producer Aron Warner and editor Mike Andrews.
Far Far Away Idol
The Tech Of Shrek 2
Meet The Cast
Meet Puss In Boots
The Music Of Shrek 2
Technical Goofs
Far, Far Away Times - Headlines Gallery
Shrek's Music Room
Accidentally In Love by 'Counting Crows' - music video
Interactive Map of Far Far Away
Puss In Boots - Music Video
Learn How To Burp With Shrek And Fiona
Learn To Draw
The Making Of Far Far Away Idol
Shrek 2 Around The World
Storyboard To Screen

 

Shark Tale (2004)

Directed by Vicky Jenson, Bibo Bergeron & Rob Letterman and starring Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger, Angelina Jolie, Jack Black, and Martin Scorsese.


DVD bought in 2005
91mins






Audio commentary by directors Bilbo Bergeron, Vicky Jenson and Rob Letterman
Rough Waters
Star Fish
A Fishified World
Music of Shark Tale
A Tour You Can't Reef-Use!
Gigi The Whale
Club Oscar -featurette
Get Your Groove On!
Rock the Reef: Syke's Jukebox
Fun-Filled Scenes
Must Sea Games: Interactive games

Home on the Range (2004)

Directed by Will Finn and John Sanford and starring Roseanne Barr, Cuba Gooding Jr, Judi Dench, Randy Quaid, Jennifer Tilly and Steve Buscemi.


DVD bought in 2006
73m 07s






Audio commentary by Writers/Directors Will Finn & John Sanford and Producer Alice Dewey
Deleted Scenes (15mins)
Anytime You Need a Friend - Music Video
Games & Activities
Yodel Mania!
Trailblazers: The Making of Home on the Range (17mins)
Art Review (10mins)
Bonus Short: - A Diary Tale: The Three Little Pigs

The Polar Express (2004)

Directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Daryl Sabara and Eddie Deezen.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2006
2-disc 3D Blu-ray bought in 2012
100m 07s






 DVD






Blu-ray extras -

You Look Familiar - featurette (4mins)
A Genuine Ticket to Ride (14mins)
True Inspirations: An Author's Adventure (6mins)
Behind the Scenes of "Believe (4mins)
Flurry of Effects (8mins)
Smokey and the Streamer - additional song
Believe - music video by Josh Groban
Meet the Snow Angels
Polar Express challenge game
Theatrical Trailer

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Steamboy (2004)

Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo and starring Anna Paquin, Kari Wahlgren, Patrick Stewart, 
Oliver Cotton and Alfred Molina (English Version).


2-disc Director's Cut DVD Box Set bought in 2006
126mins












The Voyage of Steamboy (34mins)
Re-voicing Steamboy (19mins)
Interview with director Katsuhiro Otomo (5mins)
Multi-screen Landscape Study (19mins)
The Adventure Continues
Production Drawings
Animation Onion Skins
Theatrical Trailer

Box Set includes collectible postcards, 164 page booklet containing character designs, mecha designs, selected storyboard sequences, 28 page"Steamboy Manga" in Japanese, reading right to left and with an English translation booklet.

Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Directed by Hayao Miyazaki and starring Christian Bale, Emily Mortimer, Jean Simmons, 
Lauren Bacall and Billy Crystal (English version)


2-disc Limited Edition DVD bought in 2006
2-disc Blu-ray bought in 2012
119m 08s





 DVD







Blu-ray extras -

Complete Storyboards as a Multi-Angle presentation
Interview with author Diana Wynne Jones (8mins)
Interview with Peter Docter (8mins)
Hello, Mr. Lasseter! Hayao Miyazaki visits Pixar featurette (16mins)
Explanation of CG: How to Move Howl’s Castle (20mins)
The Sounds of Howl’s Moving Castle (28mins)
Behind the Microphone (9mins)
Theatrical trailers