Wednesday, 5 August 2015

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)

Directed by Garth Jennings and starring Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def, Zooey Deschanel, Bill Nighy and John Malkovich


2-disc DVD bought in 2005
Blu-ray bought in 2011
108m 46s





 DVD






DVD extras -

Audio Commentary by Director Garth Jennings, Producer Nick Goldsmith and Actors 
Martin Freeman and Bill Nighy
Audio Commentary by Executive Producer Robbie Stamp & Douglas Adams Colleague Sean Solle
Don't Crash: The Making of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (68nins)
Making of Featurette (9mins)
Deleted Scenes
Really Deleted Scenes:
Sing-Along "Thanks For All The Fish"
Marvin's Hangman Game
Improbability Drive (random feature selector)

 

Serenity (2005)

Directed by Joss Whedon and starring Nathan Fillion, Alan Tudyk, Adam Baldwin, Summer Glau and Chiwetel Ejiofor.


DVD bought in 2006
Blu-ray bought in 2010
119mins





 DVD





Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary with Joss Whedon
Audio and Picture in Picture commentary with Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion, Adam Baldwin, 
Ron Glass and Summer Glau
Deleted scenes (15mins)
Extended Scenes (6mins)
Outtakes (6mins)
Take a Walk on Serenity
The Green Clan
Introduction by Joss Whedon
We’ll Have a Fruity Oaty Good Time!
A Filmmaker's Journey (20mins)
Future History - The Story Of Earth That Was
Re-lighting The Firefly (10mins)
What's in a Firefly (7mins)
Session 416 (8mins)
Mr Universe Compendium
Digital Tour of Serenity

Doom (2005)

Directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak and starring Karl Urban, Dwayne Johnson, Rosamund Pike and Razaaq Adoti.


DVD bought in 2006
Blu-ray bought in 2014
112m 44s





 DVD





Blu-ray extras -

Basic Training (11mins)
Rock Formation (6mins)
Master Monster Makers (11mins)
First Person Shooter" Sequence (6mins)
Doom Nation (15mins)
Game On (7mins)

Aeon Flux (2005)

Directed by Karyn Kusama and Charlize Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller, 
Sophie Okonedo, Pete Postlethwaite and Frances McDormand.


Collector's Edition DVD bought in 2006
Blu-ray bought in 2011
92m 51s





 DVD



 

Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary by producer Gale Anne Hurd and actress Charlize Theron
Audio commentary by screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi
Creating A World: Aeon Flux (21mins)
Locations of Aeon Flux (15mins)
Stunts of Aeon Flux (9mins)
Costume Design Workshop of Aeon Flux (14mins)
Craft of the Set: The Photographer on Aeon Flux
Theatrical Trailer

Fantastic Four (2005)

Directed by Tim Story and starring Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis, 
Julian McMahon and Kerry Washington.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2005
2-disc Extended Edition DVD bought in 2007
Blu-ray bought in 2010
106mins (126mins)





 DVD






 DVD






Extended DVD -

Commentary with Actors Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba and Micheal Chiklis
Commentary with Director Tim Story, Producers Avi Arad & Kevin Feige and Writers 
Micheal France & Mark Frost
Extended & Deleted scenes (27mins)
Origins of the Silver Surfer (8mins)
Heroes Are Born: The Making of Fantastic Four (98mins)
The Baxter Building: Declassified (7mins)
Multi-Angle Anamatic to Scene Study
The World's Greatest Comic Magazine (59mins)
Jack Kirby: Storyteller (64mins)
Collectibles:
From Comic Book To Film (4mins)
Stills Galleries
Theatrical Trailer

Monday, 3 August 2015

Sin City (2005)

Directed by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez and starring Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, 
Clive Owen, Benicio Del Toro, Jessica Alba, Brittany Murphy, Elijah Wood, Nick Stahl, 
Rutger Hauer, Rosario Dawson, Powers Boothe and Josh Hartnett.


2-disc Recut & Extended DVD bought in 2005
2-disc Theatrical & Extended Blu-ray bought in 2010
124mins (133mins) (142mins)






 DVD + Comic Book







DVD & Blu-ray includes Theatrical and Extended Versions of Sin City

2-disc DVD also includes reprint of Sin City comic book "The Hard Goodbye"

Blu-ray extras -
Audio Commentary by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller
Audio Commentary by Robert Rodiguez and Quentin Tarantino
Audio Track of audience reaction in Austin, Texas
Cine-Explore - Picture-in-Picture video commentary
Kill 'Em Good - Interactive Comic Book
How It Went Down: Convincing Frank Miller to Make the Film (6mins)
Special Guest Director: Quintin Tarantino (7mins)
A Hard Top with a Decent Engine: The Cars of Sin City (8mins)
Booze, Broads and Guns: The Props of Sin City (11mins)
Making the Monsters: Special Effects Make-Up  (9mins)
Trench Coats and Fishnets: The Costumes of Sin City (8mins)
15-Minute Flic School (12mins)
All Green Screen Version (12mins)
The Long Take (18mins)
Sin City: Live in Concert (9mins)
10-Minute Cooking School (6mins)
Theatrical Trailer
 

Elektra (2005)

Directed by Rob Bowman and starring Jennifer Garner, Goran Visnjic, Will Yun Lee, 
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and Terence Stamp.



2-disc Director's Cut DVD bought in 2005
Blu-ray bought in 2013
97mins (100mins)





 DVD









Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary by director Rob Bowman and editor Kevin Stitt
The Making of Elektra - Part 1: Production (87mins)
The Making of Elektra - Part 2: Post-Production (53mins)
Showdown at the Well: Multi-Angle Dailies
Deleted Scenes
Alternate /Extended Scenes
Elektra: Incarnations (53mins)
Elektra in Greek Mythology (15mins)
Theatrical Trailer