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Vanilla Sky 4K Out Now!

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We are so happy that Vanilla Sky was released this past week on 4K Blu-ray and digitally through various channels (iTunes, Amazon, etc.). Cameron was able to supervise this new 4K transfer (during the height of the pandemic back in 2021) and we sure hope you like how it looks! The Blu-ray includes all the previous bonus features from the Paramount Presents disc plus a digital copy of the film.

Extra Features:

  • Filmmaker Focus: Cameron Crowe on Vanilla Sky – New interview with Cameron as he discusses the film’s project origins, the picture’s aesthetics, casting and performances, making key scenes, making the Times Square sequence, the film’s reception, and its legacy 20 years later.
  • Alternate ending (complete with commentary by Cameron)
  • 13 Deleted/Extended/Alternate Scenes (with optional commentary on many of them by Cameron) including:
    • Be Real
    • Two Daughters
    • Career Advice
    • Dog Porno
    • eBooks
    • Great Sex
    • He Gets It All
    • Livin’ the Dream
    • The Pleasure of Sofia
    • Memorial
    • Attention to Detail
    • “Fix Your Face” Jump
    • “L.E.” Informercial
  • 2  “vignettes” “Mask Test” and “Kurt Russell Single Take”
  • Feature Commentary with Cameron Crowe, Nancy Wilson and (special guest) Tom Cruise (from the DVD release)
  • Photo Gallery with Audio Introduction by Photographer Neal Preston
  • Music Video “Afrika Shox” by Leftfield/Afrika Bambaataa
  • Gag Reel
  • “Hitting it Hard” featurette
  • “Prelude To A Dream” featurette
  • International Theatrical Trailer
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Jun 26, 2023

Fast Times at Ridgemont High Criterion Collection!

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You heard that right. We’ve been working closely with director Amy Heckerling and Criterion on this release scheduled for May 11th on both DVD and Blu-ray. Here’s a list of extra features.

Special Features:

  • New, restored 4K digital transfer, supervised by director Amy Heckerling, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu-ray
  • Audio commentary from 1999 featuring Heckerling and screenwriter Cameron Crowe
  • Television version of the film from the eighties, featuring deleted and alternate scenes
  • New conversation with Heckerling and Crowe, moderated by filmmaker Olivia Wilde
  • Reliving Our “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” a 1999 documentary featuring interviews with cast and crew
  • Audio discussion from 1982 with Heckerling at the American Film Institute
  • English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
  • PLUS: An essay by film critic Dana Stevens and, for the Blu-ray edition and a new introduction by Crowe

    New cover by F. Ron Miller

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Feb 12, 2021

Elizabethtown Blu-ray Announced!

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I know…it’s finally here. Thanks for your patience (and all of your emails over the years asking about it too!). Paramount will be releasing Elizabethtown on Blu-ray as part of their Paramount Presents lineup on February 9, 2021. Cameron and I have worked hard with Paramount to ensure that EVERYTHING is included. Not only all the previous Best Buy exclusive bonus features, but all the requested deleted scenes that were shown at Toronto and Venice including the alternate ending.

Deleted and Extended Scenes Menu

Cameron has also supervised this beautiful new 4K transfer and I think you will be very pleased! Please support this release as we all know physical media is struggling to survive in this new streaming age. Thanks again. We think it was worth the wait.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

  • BRAND NEW 4K MASTER, supervised by writer/director Cameron Crowe
  • Filmmaker Focus: New video interview with Cameron Crowe on Elizabethtown
  • Deleted and Extended Scenes + Introduction by Director Cameron Crowe
  • On The Road To Elizabethtown
  • The Music Of Elizabethtown
  • “Meet the Crew” Featurette
  • “Training Wheels” Featurette
  • Photo Gallery by Neal Preston
  • Trailers and TV Spots
  • AND MORE…

 

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Nov 24, 2020

David Crosby: Remember My Name DVD & Blu-ray Details!

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We are super excited to share all the details and the release date for David Crosby: Remember My Name on DVD, Blu-ray and digital release (iTunes, etc.). Please check out the film and all the extras on October 22, 2019 in North America. Other territories will follow. Stay tuned for more on that soon.

Extra Features:

  • Asbury Park Music + Film Festival Q&A with Producer Cameron Crowe and David Crosby
  • Deleted Scenes
    • The Leather Cape: Crosby talks early style choices accompanied by original animation not used in the film.
    • CSNY Superheroes: “Synthesis” – how the first American supergroup was formed.
    • Mama Cass’s Swimming Pool: Along with photographer Henry Diltz, Crosby shares memories from days spent at Cass Elliot’s swimming pool.
    • Meet The Band: ‘The Lighthouse Band’ rehearses for their 2017 tour.
    • A New Liver and The Son I Never Knew: Crosby discusses his most important musical collaborator of the last two decades – his son, James Raymond
    • The Sad Man: Jan Crosby and David recount the early days of their love affair and a powerful emotional moment that deepened their connection.
    • Crosby on Twitter: Technology doesn’t intimidate David Crosby and neither does social media.
    • We Needed Heroes: Crosby discusses his political beliefs after living through the chaos of the 1960’s.
  • Extended Scene
    • Seeing John Coltrane: Crosby recalls a chance encounter with one of his heroes.
  • Extended Interviews – stories from the cutting room floor
    • Chris Hillman
    • Roger McGuinn
  • Theatrical Trailer

P.S. Here’s the DVD artwork too!

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Sep 19, 2019

Aloha – Gag Reel Clip Starring Alec Baldwin

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Aloha is out today in North America on Blu-ray and DVD. To celebrate, we thought you’d like to see a small clip from the Gag Reel. It features Mr. Alec Baldwin having a bit of trouble with his scene. There’s much more Alec, along with the rest of the cast on the entire Gag Reel. You’ll also find a commentary by Cameron, the original opening, an alternate ending, a 70 minute documentary The Untitled Hawaii Project: The Making of Aloha, additional deleted scenes, a photo gallery with photographer Neal Preston and much, much more.

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Aug 25, 2015

The Untitled Hawaii Project: The Making of Aloha

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With today’s release of Aloha on iTunes, we wanted to share the first 8 minutes or so of the full length documentary, The Untitled Hawaii Project: The Making of Aloha. It’s included on both the iTunes and the Blu-ray (out on August 25th). We hope you dig it.

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Aug 11, 2015

Aloha Blu-ray and DVD Details

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We are extremely proud to share all the details for the upcoming Blu-ray and DVD release of Aloha for North America. First up, Aloha will look great, as it is a 4K digital transfer. We think the Extra Features are some of the best we have put together, starting with a full-length behind-the-scenes documentary, The Untitled Hawaii Project: The Making of Aloha, which runs nearly 75 minutes. The disc is also packed with Deleted/Alternate/Extended Scenes, including the 16+minute Original Opening, an Alternate Ending, and handful of others. There are extras dealing with space, local Hawaiian slack-key master Ledward Kaapana, a Gag Reel, and so much more! The DVD will feature the full documentary and the Gag Reel. Both will be available on August 25th. The Digital HD version will be out earlier on August 11th with some alternate extras, but we will talk about that later this month.

Release Date: August 25, 2015
BD Disc Size: 50 GB Disc
Slipcover: Yes
Region Code: Region A
Video Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Video Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish

Sound:

  •  5.1 (English)
  •  5.1 (French)

Extra Features:

  • Commentary by Writer/Director Cameron Crowe
  • The Untitled Hawaii Project: The Making of Aloha Feature Length Documentary (HD)
  • Gag Reel (HD)
  • Original Opening (HD)  
  • Alternate Opening (HD)  
  • Deleted Scenes (HD)
  • Four Featurettes (HD)  
    • The Awe of Space (HD)
    • Mitchell’s Film (HD)
    • Ledward Kaapana: Music Is Everything (HD)
    • Uncle Bumpy (HD)
  • Photo Gallery with Audio Introduction by Photographer Neal Preston (HD) 
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Jul 13, 2015

Vanilla Sky Blu-ray – Out Now + Behind the Scenes

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We hope you’re as excited as we are that Vanilla Sky is finally (finally!) out on Blu-ray!  We put lots of TLC into the release — which is why it took so long — but we hope you’ll find that the wait was worth it!  There’s new artwork and menus, and a slew of new bonus features, all to accompany the original extras that were on the first DVD release back in 2002.  Let us know what you think of the new deleted/extended scenes, especially the Alternate Ending.

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Jun 30, 2015

  • Almost Famous- Paramount+, AMC+

  • David Crosby: Remember My Name- Starz

  • Elizabethtown- FUBO

  • Say Anything...- Disney+, Hulu, AMC+

  • Vanilla Sky- Paramount+,Showtime

  • We Bought A Zoo- Disney+, Roku