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29-11-2001, 10:47 PM
COLUMBIA TRISTAR


<CENTER>COLUMBIA TRISTAR DVD RELEASES ARE COMING
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment lives up to its reputation of industry leader yet again with the release of more of the most wanted DVDs, available to rent or buy throughout March 2002.

The Fast and the Furious – Collector's Edition (M15+)
Release Date: 27th February 2002
Hold on to your armrest and buckle in for the most super charged DVD ride of your life. Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a hot young cast in The Fast And The Furious, an explosive story of a rookie cop who infiltrates an L.A. streetcar racing gang.

Rev-heads and DVD-heads alike will love the roaring sound and crisp picture quality of this Fast and the Furious DVD, beefed up with behind-the-scenes featurettes that examine special effects, editing, and storyboard to final film comparisons. DVD is so much more and this one certainly proves it, providing some awesome viewing with a multiple camera angle stunt sequence. Along with ‘The Making of The Fast And The Furious’ and never-before-seen deleted scenes that feature optional audio commentary with director Rob Cohen, you can learn the tricks of the trade. Otherwise check out where it all began with ‘Racer X’, the original magazine article that inspired the film.

Massive Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS digital surround sound, along with amazing DVD picture quality make this heart-pounding adrenalin rush the must have DVD of the year! Perfect for playing music videos ‘Furious’ performed by Ja Rule, ‘POV City Anthem’ performed by Caddillac Tah and ‘Click Click Boom’ performed by Saliva. This amazing disc also has a soundtrack highlights menu that takes you directly to songs in the movie.

Cape Fear [1991] – Collector's Edition (M15+)
Release Date: 27th February 2002
Two Disc Set
Famed director Martin Scorsese remakes the classic 1962 Hollywood thriller with the help of Robert DeNiro as the twisted Max Cady; bent on seeking revenge against the attorney who helped put him in jail.

This DVD lets you enter the mind of a genius with ‘The Making of Cape Fear', a behind-the-scenes documentary that includes interviews with the man himself - Martin Scorsese. Examine how the house boat and 4th of July Parade scenes were created or be one of the first to witness never-before-seen deleted scenes. View the photograph gallery and matte painting montage all on this jam-packed two-disc set along with the film's production notes and special DVD-Rom features.

Cape Fear [1962] (M15+)
Release Date: 27th February 2002
40th Anniversary Edition
See the original Cape Fear with Robert Mitchum as the maniacal Max Cady, stalking Gregory Peck and his family in this chilling psychological thriller of revenge and murder. Also starring Telly Savalas, this is one piece of film history that must be added to your collection.

Play Misty For Me (M15+)
Release Date: 27th February 2002
30th Anniversary Edition
Clint Eastwood stars in his directorial debut, Play Misty For Me – the acclaimed modern-day thriller about an obsessed fan who develops a fatal attraction for a popular radio DJ.

Exclusive to DVD is a behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of the movie, featuring new interviews with Clint Eastwood, Donna Mills, producer Robert Daley and critic/film historian Richard Schickel. Catch more of Clint Eastwood as he talks about the DVD format or see him in action both directing and acting in the photograph montage. Also included on the disc are a behind-the-scenes featurette on director Don Siegal and an interesting DVD-Rom feature that compares particular scenes with the script to show differences and similarities between the two.

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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment has launched its Gold Standard Collection Program. This is a ‘Buy Four Get One Free’ offer running until March 31st 2002. By collecting four tokens found in the Gold Standard Program brochure packaged within specially marked Columbia TriStar DVDs consumers will in return receive one of eight great DVDs to add to their collection (via mail redemption).

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