Full Details of October 10 HD DVDs

Army of Darkness (HD DVD / DVD Combo)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: HD DVD/DVD Combo Format (Single-Disc, Dual-Sided)

Side A - HD DVD: Feature Film Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition Widescreen 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English) & Dolby Digital-Plus 2.0 (Spanish)
• English [SDH], French and Spanish subtitles

Side A - HD DVD Supplemental Materials

None. No HD DVD exclusive extras.

Side B - DVD: Feature Film Presentation Specs

• Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital 5.1 (English)
• English [SDH], French and Spanish subtitles

Side B - DVD Supplemental Materials

• Theatrical Trailer

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Batman Begins (HD DVD)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30 (SS-DL)

Main Feature Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition 16x9 2.4:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English, French & Spanish) & Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (English)
• English [SDH], French & Spanish subtitles

HD DVD Supplemental Materials

Presented in 480i/p Standard Definition with Stereo sound.
No subtitles.

• HD DVD Exclusive Extras: In-Movie Experience! – Christopher Nolan, David S. Goyer and Others Reveal the Movie’s Backstories As You Watch.
• Tankman Begins: A Batman Begins spoof
• Batman - The Journey Begins: Concept, design and development of the film as well as the casting of Batman himself
• Shaping Mind and Body: Observe Christian Bale’s transformation into Batman
• Gotham City Rises: Witness the creation of Gotham City, the Batcave, Wayne Manor and more
• Cape and Cowl: The development of the new Batsuit
• Batman – The Tumbler: The reinvention of the Batmobile
• Path to Discovery: A look at the first week of filming on rugged and remote Iceland locations
• Saving Gotham City: The development of miniatures, CGI and effects for the Monorail Chase scene
• Genesis of the Bat: A look at the Dark Knight’s incarnation and influences on the film
• Reflections on Writing Batman Begins with David S. Goyer
• Digital Batman: The effects you may have missed
• Batman Begins Stunts
• Confidential Files: Discover facts and story points not in the film
• Stills Gallery
• Theatrical Trailer

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (HD DVD)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30 (SS-DL)

Main Feature Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English) & Dolby TrueHD 5.1 (Music-Only)
• English [SDH], French & Spanish subtitles

HD DVD Supplemental Materials

Presented in 480i/p Standard Definition with Stereo sound.
No subtitles.

• HD DVD Exclusive Extras:
  - In-Movie Experience! - Tim Burton takes you through the mouth-watering creative process that brought this elaborate production to the screen – all as you watch the movie!
  - Commentary by Tim Burton
  - 2 Previsualizations: Augustus Gloop Dance and Mike Teavee Dance
  - European Club Reel
  - Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Music-Only Track Showcasing Danny Elfman’s Score and Songs
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Chocolate Dreams
• Different Faces, Different Flavours
• Designer Chocolate
• Under the Wrapper
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
• Becoming Oompa-Loompa: How They Turned One Man into Hundreds of Oompa-Loompas
• Attack of the Squirrels: A Look at the Trained Nut-Sorting Squirrels
• Fantastic Mr. Dahl: A Look into the Life of Roald Dahl
• Theatrical Trailer

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High (HD DVD / DVD Combo)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: HD DVD/DVD Combo Format (Single-Disc, Dual-Sided)

Side A - HD DVD: Feature Film Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition Widescreen 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English) & Dolby Digital-Plus 2.0 (Spanish)
• English [SDH], French and Spanish subtitles

Side A - HD DVD Supplemental Materials

None. No HD DVD exclusive extras.

Side B - DVD: Feature Film Presentation Specs

• Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (Spanish) & DTS 5.1 (English)
• English [SDH], French and Spanish subtitles

Side B - DVD Supplemental Materials

• Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High
• Feature Commentary with Director Amy Heckerling and Screenwriter Cameron Crowe
• Hangouts of Ridgemont High Video Map
• Theatrical Trailer
• Music Highlights

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The Polar Express (HD DVD)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30 (SS-DL)

Main Feature Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition 16x9 2.4:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English)
• English [SDH], French & Spanish subtitles

HD DVD Supplemental Materials

Presented in 480i/p Standard Definition with Stereo sound.
No subtitles.

• Smokey and Steamer Song
• You Look Familiar: The Many Polar faces of Tom Hanks
• A Genuine Ticket to Ride Documentary Gallery: 5 Featurettes
• True Inspirations: An Author’s Adventure: Profiling Chris Van Allsburg
• Believe: Josh Groban performs at the Greek Theatre
• Behind the Scenes of Believe: Brining a Hit Song to Magical Life in the Recording Studio
• Flurry of Effects Gallery: 5 Motion-capture Sessions
• Meet the Snow Angels: The Moviemakers’ Christmas Memories
• THQ PC Game Demo with 2 Playable Levels
• Theatrical Trailer

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Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (HD DVD)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30 (SS-DL)

Main Feature Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 EX (English, French & Spanish) & Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (Music-only)
• English [SDH], French & Spanish subtitles

HD DVD Supplemental Materials

Presented in 480i/p Standard Definition with Stereo sound.
No subtitles.

• Inside the Two Worlds
• Danny Elfman Interprets the Two Worlds
• The Animators: The Breath of Life
• Tim Burton: Dark vs. Light
• Voices from the Underworld
• Making Puppets Tick
• The Voices Behind the Voice
• The Corpse Bride Preproduction Galleries
• Music-Only Track
• Theatrical Trailer

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Waist Deep (HD DVD / DVD Combo)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: HD DVD/DVD Combo Format (Single-Disc, Dual-Sided)

Side A - HD DVD: Feature Film Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition Widescreen 2.35:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English)
• English [SDH], French and Spanish subtitles

Side A - HD DVD Supplemental Materials

None. No HD DVD exclusive extras.

Side B - DVD: Feature Film Presentation Specs

• Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital 5.1 (English)
• English [SDH], French and Spanish subtitles

Side B - DVD Supplemental Materials

• Deleted Scenes
• Analysis of a Scene
• Drive by Filmmaking
• "Bad Girl" Music Video

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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (HD DVD)
Release Date: 10 October 2006
Disc Type: Standard (1-disc) HD DVD / HD-30 (SS-DL)

Main Feature Presentation Specs

• 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1
• Dolby Digital-Plus 5.1 (English) & Dolby Digital-Plus 1.0 (French & Spanish)
• English [SDH], French & Spanish subtitles

HD DVD Supplemental Materials

Presented in 480i/p Standard Definition with Stereo/Mono sound.
No subtitles.

• Pure Imagination: The Story of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
• Mouth-watering Commentary with the Wonka kids
• 4 Sing-Along Songs
• Vintage Featurette
• Theatrical Trailer