{"id":2721,"date":"2011-05-04T18:40:57","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T18:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/?p=2721"},"modified":"2011-05-04T18:49:13","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T18:49:13","slug":"star-wars-on-blu-ray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/star-wars-on-blu-ray\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars On Blu-Ray"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>So in celebration of Star Wars Day, Lucas Films has revealed the special features for the up coming blu-ray set to come out September 16, 2011. There is a butt load of features as you can see below.\u00a0 Also they opened up a bad ass site showing some previews of whats to come check it out <a href=\"http:\/\/maythe4th.starwars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/starwarsbluray.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2729\" title=\"starwarsbluray\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/starwarsbluray-300x121.jpg?resize=443%2C151\" alt=\"\" width=\"443\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STAR WARS: THE COMPLETE SAGA ON BLU-RAY<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <strong>DISC ONE \u2013\u00a0<em>STAR WARS:<\/em> EPISODE I\u00a0<em>THE PHANTOM MENACE<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Audio Commentary with George Lucas, Rick McCallum, Ben Burtt, Rob Coleman, John Knoll, Dennis Muren and Scott Squires<\/li>\n<li> Audio Commentary from Archival Interviews with Cast and Crew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC TWO \u2013\u00a0<em>STAR WARS:<\/em> EPISODE II\u00a0<em>ATTACK OF THE CLONES<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Audio Commentary with George Lucas, Rick McCallum, Ben Burtt, Rob Coleman, Pablo Helman, John Knoll and Ben Snow<\/li>\n<li> Audio Commentary from Archival Interviews with Cast and Crew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC THREE \u2013\u00a0<em>STAR WARS:<\/em> EPISODE III\u00a0<em>REVENGE OF THE SITH<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Audio Commentary with George Lucas, Rick McCallum, Rob Coleman, John Knoll and Roger Guyett<\/li>\n<li> Audio Commentary from Archival Interviews with Cast and Crew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC FOUR \u2013\u00a0<em>STAR WARS:<\/em> EPISODE IV\u00a0<em>A NEW HOPE<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Audio Commentary with George Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Ben Burtt and Dennis Muren<\/li>\n<li> Audio Commentary from Archival Interviews with Cast and Crew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC FIVE \u2013\u00a0<em>STAR WARS:<\/em> EPISODE V\u00a0<em>THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Audio Commentary with George Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Carrie Fisher, Ben Burtt and Dennis Muren<\/li>\n<li> Audio Commentary from Archival Interviews with Cast and Crew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC SIX \u2013\u00a0<em>STAR WARS:<\/em> EPISODE VI\u00a0<em>RETURN OF THE JEDI<\/em><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Audio Commentary with George Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Ben Burtt and Dennis Muren<\/li>\n<li> Audio Commentary from Archival Interviews with Cast and Crew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC SEVEN \u2013 NEW!\u00a0<em>STAR WARS<\/em> ARCHIVES: EPISODES I-III<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Including: deleted, extended and alternate scenes; prop, maquette  and costume turnarounds; matte paintings and concept art; supplementary  interviews with cast and crew; a flythrough of the Lucasfilm Archives  and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC EIGHT \u2013 NEW!\u00a0<em>STAR WARS<\/em> ARCHIVES: EPISODES IV-VI<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> Including: deleted, extended and alternate scenes; prop, maquette  and costume turnarounds; matte paintings and concept art; supplementary  interviews with cast and crew; and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> <strong>DISC NINE \u2013 THE\u00a0<em>STAR WARS<\/em> DOCUMENTARIES<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li> <strong>NEW! <\/strong>Star Warriors (2007, Color, Apx. 84 Minutes) \u2013  Some Star Wars fans want to collect action figures\u2026these fans want to  be action figures! A tribute to the 501st Legion, a global organization  of Star Wars costume enthusiasts, this insightful documentary shows how  the super-fan club promotes interest in the films through charity and  volunteer work at fundraisers and high-profile special events around the  world.<\/li>\n<li> <strong>NEW<\/strong>! A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire  Strikes Back 30 Years Later (2010, Color, Apx. 25 Minutes) \u2013 George  Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Lawrence Kasdan and John Williams look back on  the making of The Empire Strikes Back in this in-depth retrospective  from Lucasfilm created to help commemorate the 30th anniversary of the  movie. The masters discuss and reminisce about one of the most beloved  films of all time.<\/li>\n<li> <strong>NEW<\/strong>! Star Wars Spoofs (2011, Color, Apx. 91  Minutes) \u2013 The farce is strong with this one! Enjoy a hilarious  collection of Star Wars spoofs and parodies that have been created over  the years, including outrageous clips from Family Guy, The Simpsons, How  I Met Your Mother and more \u2014 and don\u2019t miss \u201cWeird Al\u201d Yankovic\u2019s  one-of-a-kind music video tribute to The Phantom Menace!<\/li>\n<li> <strong>The Making of Star Wars <\/strong>(1977, Color, Apx. 49  Minutes) \u2013 Learn the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how the  original Star Wars movie was brought to the big screen in this  fascinating documentary hosted by C-3PO and R2-D2. Includes interviews  with George Lucas and appearances by Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and  Carrie Fisher.<\/li>\n<li> <strong>The Empire Strikes Back: SPFX<\/strong> (1980, Color, Apx.  48 Minutes) \u2013 Learn the secrets of making movies in a galaxy far, far  away. Hosted by Mark Hamill, this revealing documentary offers  behind-the-scenes glimpses into the amazing special effects that  transformed George Lucas\u2019 vision for Star Wars and The Empire Strikes  Back into reality!<\/li>\n<li> <strong>Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi <\/strong>(1983,  Color, Apx. 48 Minutes) \u2013 Go behind the scenes \u2014 and into the costumes \u2014  as production footage from Return of the Jedi is interspersed with  vintage monster movie clips in this in-depth exploration of the  painstaking techniques utilized by George Lucas to create the classic  creatures and characters seen in the film. Hosted and narrated by Carrie  Fisher and Billie Dee Williams.<\/li>\n<li> <strong>Anatomy of a Dewback<\/strong> (1997, Color, Apx. 26  Minutes) \u2013 See how some of the special effects in Star Wars became even  more special two decades later! George Lucas explains and demonstrates  how his team transformed the original dewback creatures from immovable  rubber puppets (in the original 1977 release) to seemingly living,  breathing creatures for the Star Wars 1997 Special Edition update.<\/li>\n<li> <strong>Star Wars Tech<\/strong> (2007, Color, Apx. 46 Minutes) \u2013  Exploring the technical aspects of Star Wars vehicles, weapons and  gadgetry, Star Wars Tech consults leading scientists in the fields of  physics, prosthetics, lasers, engineering and astronomy to examine the  plausibility of Star Wars technology based on science as we know it  today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So in celebration of Star Wars Day, Lucas Films has revealed the special features for the up coming blu-ray set to come out September 16, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,26,256,303],"class_list":["post-2721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-star-wars","tag-snarfkris","tag-news","tag-may-the-4th","latest_post"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/somewhatnerdy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/star-wars1.jpg?fit=440%2C266&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p35LLI-HT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2721"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2739,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721\/revisions\/2739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somewhatnerdy.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}