Frost/Nixon (R1/US BD) in April
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20-02-2009 22:05  |  3713 views   |   Dave Foster   |   My Other Content
 
Universal Studios Home Entertainment have announced the US DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of Frost/Nixon on 21st April 2009. Ron Howard directs this dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost (Michael Sheen) and former president Richard Nixon (Frank Langella).

Priced at $29.98 SRP on DVD and $39.98 SRP on Blu-ray Disc, features are outlined below...

DVD
  • Anamorphic Widescreen
  • English, French and Spanish DD5.1 Surround
  • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
  • Deleted Scenes
  • The Making of Frost/Nixon - Take an in-depth look at all aspects of the production and discover the lengths it took to recreate this historic event for the big screen.
  • The Real Interview - Footage from the actual interview and how it compares to the way it was reenacted for the film
  • The Nixon Library - Discover the materials that have been preserved for public viewing in the Richard Nixon Library, ranging from the “Nixon Tapes” to footage of Nixon visiting China
  • Feature Commentary with Director Ron Howard

Blu-ray Disc
  • BD-50 Dual Layer
  • 1080P Widescreen
  • English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
  • French and Spanish 5.1 DTS Surround
  • English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
  • Deleted Scenes - All those on the DVD plus more exclusive to the Blu-ray Disc
  • Discovering Secrets: The People and Places Behind the Story - Director Ron Howard, producer Brian Grazer and the entire production team discuss the many “secrets” of the era that were uncovered as they researched the project
  • The Making of Frost/Nixon - Take an in-depth look at all aspects of the production and discover the lengths it took to recreate this historic event for the big screen.
  • The Real Interview - Footage from the actual interview and how it compares to the way it was reenacted for the film
  • The Nixon Library - Discover the materials that have been preserved for public viewing in the Richard Nixon Library, ranging from the “Nixon Tapes” to footage of Nixon visiting China
  • Feature Commentary with Director Ron Howard
  • BD Live - Download Centre
  • U Control: Picture-In-Picture - Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film while watching the feature
  • U Control: The Nixon Chronicles - Experience powerful archival video of the original interviews alongside the shot-by-shot recreations in the movie. Plus, view more background details about this intense, important moment in history




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#1 Posted: 20-02-2009 23:12
DaveF
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Updated with descriptions for the extras.
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#2 Posted: 24-02-2009 15:09
Shaun666
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Although I didn't expect to I have to say I enjoyed this more than Slumdog and Benjamin Button.
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#3 Posted: 25-02-2009 14:39
jroadley
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Def purchase for me...
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