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Friday, May 19, 2006

Warner's and Universal Studios' HD DVD Titles on May 23

Warner Home Video has announced the following titles on HD DVD due for release next Tuesday, May 23.

Blazing Saddles (HD DVD)
Release Date: 23 May 2006
Editions released: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30

Feature Film Presentation Specs
Video: 1080p High Definition 16x9 2.40:1
Audio: Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English) & Dolby Digital-Plus 1.0 (French & Spanish)
Subtitles: English [SDH], French and Spanish

HD DVD Supplemental Materials
Presented in 480i/p Standard Definition with Mono/Stereo Sound
No Subtitles.
No HD DVD exclusive extras for this release.

>> Additional scenes
>> Scene-Specific Commentary by Mel Brooks
>> 2 Documentaries:
- Back in the Saddle
- Intimate Portrait: Madeline Kahn (Excerpt)
>> Black Bart: 1975 Pilot Episode of the Proposed TV Series Spin-off
>> Theatrical trailer



The Fugitive (HD DVD)
Release Date: 23 May 2006
Editions released: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30

Feature Film Presentation Specs
Video: 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1
Audio: Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English) & Dolby Digital-Plus 2.0 (French & Spanish)
Subtitles: English [SDH], French and Spanish

HD DVD Supplemental Materials
Presented in 480i Standard Definition with Stereo Sound
No Subtitles.
No HD DVD exclusive extras for this release.

>> Commentary by Tommy Lee Jones and Director Andrew Davis
>> Introductions by Andrew Davis
>> 2 Documentaries:
- Derailed: Anatomy of a Train Wreck
- On the Run with the Fugitive
>> Theatrical trailer



Universal Studios will be releasing The Bourne Supremacy, The Chronicles of Riddick (Unrated Director's Cut), U-571 and Van Helsing on HD DVD beginning May 23. Full details of Universal's Studios May 23 HD DVD titles can be viewed here. Cover Artwork below. An update: Both The Chronicles of Riddick (Unrated Director's Cut) and U-571 will also include a DTS 5.1 (English) audio track

Just got your HD DVD player? Want to track back the titles already released? Check our own comprehensive HD DVD release list here.

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