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Actors: | Russell Crowe / Connie Nielsen / Joaquin Phoenix |
Directors: | Ridley Scott |
Age Restriction: | 10V yrs |
Language: | English |
Subtitle: | English for the Hearing Impaired |
Running Time: | 164 mins |
Released: | 2000 |
Studio: | Universal |
Discs: | 3 |
Region: | 2 |
Edition: | Box Set |
Extras: | DISC 1: / SPECIAL EXTENDED FILM EDITION Features 17 minutes of footage seamlessly re-edited into the film. / COMMENTARY BY RUSSELL CROWE AND RIDLEY SCOTT / INTRODUCTION BY RIDLEY SCOTT / ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED? An informative trivia track including historical references and production details about this epic film. / / DISC 2: / STRENGTH AND HONOR: CREATING THE WORLD OF GLADIATOR An in-depth, feature-length documentary including rare, never-before-seen footage and all-new cast and crew interviews dissecting the film's production, comprised of the following chapters: / TALE OF THE SCRIBES: STORY DEVELOPMENT Exploring the story's origins in ancient history and its challenging journey from script to screen. / THE TOOLS OF WAR: WEAPONS An informative featurette on the design and construction of the battle-hardened vehicles and weapons seen in Gladiator. / ATTIRE OF THE REALM: COSTUME DESIGN A fascinating look at how the film's Oscar¿¿-winning costumes were designed and created. / THE HEAT OF BATTLE: PRODUCTION JOURNALS A series of three immersive featurettes taking the viewer on-set and deeper into the world of Gladiator than ever before, including detailed segments on Germania, Zucchabar and Rome. / THE GLORY OF ROME: VISUAL EFFECTS A detailed overview of Gladiator's Oscar¿¿-winning visual effects and how the filmmakers recreated ancient Rome. / SHADOWS AND DUST: RESURRECTING PROXIMO With the untimely passing of actor Oliver Reed, the filmmakers had to scramble to digitally salvage his unforgettable (yet incomplete) final performance. Here's how. / ECHOES IN ETERNITY: RELEASE AND IMPACT A look back at the film's phenomenal release and reaction, including its resurrection of the historical epic and a hint of things to come. / / DISC 3: / IMAGE & DESIGN This section details the preparatory elements needed to bring the story to life including storyboard segments that show the entire layout for the action-filled sequences, plus an impressive selection of original illustrations and production stills, costume designs and more. / PRODUCTION DESIGN PRIMER: ARTHUR MAX Production Designer Arthur Max gives viewers an overview of the challenges and responsibilities in creating the look for a massive, realistic epic such as Gladiator. / PRODUCTION DESIGN GALLERY Conceptual art, set designs, location photos and other support material. / STORYBOARD DEMONSTRATION: SYLVAIN DESPRETZ Conceptual Artist Sylvain Despretz discusses the importance of storyboarding and demonstrates his craft by drawing and inking two all-new Gladiator boards on-camera exclusively for this DVD release. / STORYBOARD GALLERY A comprehensive collection of the film's beautifully rendered storyboard art. / STORYBOARD-TO-FILM COMPARISONS Multi-angle comparisons with optional audio commentary will give viewers insight into how the shot design for the following sequences were conceived: / Germania Battlefront / Chain Fight / The Battle of Carthage / RIDLEYGRAMS A sampling of Sir Ridley Scott's own storyboards from the film. / COSTUME DESIGN GALLERY An in-depth section dedicated to Oscar¿¿ winner Janty Yates' celebrated costume illustrations. / PHOTO GALLERIES / Behind The Scenes / Special Shoot: Promotional Portraits / SUPPLEMENTAL ARCHIVE A collection of rare footage and abandoned sequences. / ABANDONED SEQUENCES & DELETED SCENES / Alternate Title Design (Featurette & Final Sequence) / Blood Vision (Storyboards & Outtakes, with Optional Commentary) / Rhino Fight (Storyboards & CG Test, with Optional Commentary) / Choose Your Weapon (Newly-Discovered Deleted Scene) / VFX EXPLORATIONS: GERMANIA & ROME / A "nuts & bolts" breakdown of the computer generated work that went into creating the world of Gladiator. / TRAILERS & TV SPOTS / Trailers and other creative materials developed for the film's original theatrical release. |
TV System: | PAL |
Video Format: | Widescreen 2.35:1 |
Sound Format: | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Product Code: | 518703 |