Review Wanted: Minority Report
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Review Wanted: Minority Report
I know that it is kind of early to be asking about this but I have already seen it advertised (although no price) in several places including this beloved website. I know that it is a 2 disc set but I was wondering if anyone knew what special Features are on it.
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Taken from the official press release:
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"MINORITY REPORT" DVD FEATURES
Each featurette offers a rare look at Steven Spielberg commenting on virtually every aspect of the filmmaking process from the stunts, to designing the near future world, to the storyline that ignites a firestorm of debate. The insightful material is further fleshed out with commentary from the film's talent, including several never-before-seen interviews with Tom Cruise, and many of its key filmmakers.
Following is a list of the special features:
•"Minority Report": From Story To Screen: Steven Spielberg recounts in vivid detail his approach to the film's complex characters and storyline, and how the talented group of actors and filmmakers collaborated to bring this vision to life.
•Deconstructing "Minority Report": Learn how Spielberg brought together a think tank of some of the world's most renowned minds and how this elite group conceived the near-future world of "Minority Report."
•The Stunts Of "Minority Report": Keeping viewers on the edge of their seats, "Minority Report" features some of the most ambitious stunts ever put on film. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage of Tom Cruise, who performed many of his own stunts, this program reveals how the combination of physicality and animation brought the film's gripping action sequences to the silver screen.
•ILM and "Minority Report": See how the Academy Award(R)-winning team at Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) used countless visual effects shots to create a seamless representation of Spielberg's vision.
•Final Report: An intimate conversation with Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise discussing their working relationship and revealing how "Minority Report's" complex storyline challenged the very way they thought about life and the near future.
•"Minority Report" Archives: A virtual gallery that includes nearly every preparatory element needed to bring the story to life; storyboard sequences that show the entire layout for the action-filled sequences; plus one of the most impressive selections of original illustrations and production stills ever taken on a set; production notes and bios.
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"MINORITY REPORT" DVD FEATURES
Each featurette offers a rare look at Steven Spielberg commenting on virtually every aspect of the filmmaking process from the stunts, to designing the near future world, to the storyline that ignites a firestorm of debate. The insightful material is further fleshed out with commentary from the film's talent, including several never-before-seen interviews with Tom Cruise, and many of its key filmmakers.
Following is a list of the special features:
•"Minority Report": From Story To Screen: Steven Spielberg recounts in vivid detail his approach to the film's complex characters and storyline, and how the talented group of actors and filmmakers collaborated to bring this vision to life.
•Deconstructing "Minority Report": Learn how Spielberg brought together a think tank of some of the world's most renowned minds and how this elite group conceived the near-future world of "Minority Report."
•The Stunts Of "Minority Report": Keeping viewers on the edge of their seats, "Minority Report" features some of the most ambitious stunts ever put on film. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage of Tom Cruise, who performed many of his own stunts, this program reveals how the combination of physicality and animation brought the film's gripping action sequences to the silver screen.
•ILM and "Minority Report": See how the Academy Award(R)-winning team at Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) used countless visual effects shots to create a seamless representation of Spielberg's vision.
•Final Report: An intimate conversation with Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise discussing their working relationship and revealing how "Minority Report's" complex storyline challenged the very way they thought about life and the near future.
•"Minority Report" Archives: A virtual gallery that includes nearly every preparatory element needed to bring the story to life; storyboard sequences that show the entire layout for the action-filled sequences; plus one of the most impressive selections of original illustrations and production stills ever taken on a set; production notes and bios.