(DVD/HD DVD) USA: "Transformers" im Oktober

05.09.2007 (ks)

Paramount hat in den USA "Transformers" für den Oktober auf HD DVD angekündigt. Dies ist der erste größere Titel, der vorerst nur auf DVD und HD DVD, aber nicht auf Blu-ray Disc veröffentlichts wird. Die Extras der HD DVD werden komplett in HDTV präsentiert. Zusätzlich soll die HD DVD auch einige Web-Features bieten. Dazu gehören ein "TRANSFORMERS Intelligence Mode" mit Informationen über Roboter und Waffen sowie ein GPS-Locator. Außerdem ist ein Bild in Bild-Kommentar auf der HD DVD vorhanden. 

Transformers (DVD) 16.10.2007

  • Bild: 2,35:1
  • Ton: Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 5.1 Surround, Spanish 5.1 Surround
  • Untertitel: English, French, Spanish
  • Extras:
    Disc 1:
    -- Feature film
    -- Commentary by Michael Bay

    Disc 2:
    -- Our World
    -- The Story Sparks - Steven Spielberg discusses his love for the franchise and early concept art for the film. Explores how the writers adapted the cartoon into a live-action movie and why Michael Bay is the perfect director for the film.
    -- Human Allies - A look at how the actors were selected and their experiences on the set.
    -- I Fight Giant Robots - An exploration of the military training that Josh Duhamel and Tyrese Gibson underwent for their roles and the various stunts that the actors were asked to perform.
    -- Battleground - A piece on the senior officials from the Department of Defense and Air Force who consulted on the film to give it authenticity and the key locations that the U.S. government provided access to.
    -- Their War
    -- Rise of the Robots - Explores the interaction between Hasbro designers and Michael Bay to bring the toy line roaring to life.
    -- AUTOBOTS Roll Out - Michael Bay discusses working with Chevy and its designers and the modifications that were made to the cars
    seen in the film.
    -- DECEPTICONS Strike - The film's military advisors discuss the "toys" they allowed the production to borrow: F-22 Raptors, Ospreys and A-10 Warthogs.
    -- Inside the AllSpark - ILM's digital artists discuss the challenges of bringing the TRANSFORMERS to life.
    -- More Than Meets The Eye
    -- From Script to Sand: The SKORPONOK Desert Attack - An in-depth look at the making of this particularly epic and challenging scene from initial storyboarding through production and visual effects.
    -- Concepts - Early sketch concepts of the robots.
    -- Trailers

Transformers (HD DVD) 16.10.2007

  • Bild: 2,35:1
  • Ton: English, French, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Plus
  • Untertitel: English, English SDH+, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese
  • Extras:
    Disc 1:
    -- TRANSFORMERS H.U.D. (Heads Up Display)--In this mode, viewers can access running text-based behind-the-scenes background information on the production during the feature. Users can also watch relevant picture-in-picture b-roll and video with Bay, Spielberg and other filmmakers during select sequences.
    -- Transformers Intelligence Mode web-enabled features consist of:
    -- Transformation Mode
    -- Health Meter
    -- Weapon Mode
    -- Robot Bio
    -- In Scene Indicator
    -- Text Ticker
    -- GPS

    Disc 2:
    -- TRANSFORMERS Tech Inspector - Gives viewers an unprecedented lookat the TRANSFORMERS robots through the exquisitely detailed models created by ILM artists. Users can zoom in on each detail for a closer examination and pause and change the rotation of the models

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