Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince on Blu-ray and DVD, Plus More

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Discover the intriguing inside stories of why so many of Britain’s most celebrated stars took roles in the series * See the newly unveiled screen test between Daniel Radcliffe and Evanna Lynch (selected to play Luna out of 15,000 hopefuls!) * Go on the set to see firsthand how each of the directors brought unique strengths to the series * Witness the amazing transformations as Daniel, Rupert and Emma grow with their characters over a decade of unprecedented filmmaking. Plus: Never-Before-Seen Screen Tests of Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson

DVD Special Features

DISC 1: Theatrical Version

DISC 2: Extended Version with 13 Minutes of Footage Not Shown in Theatres.

DISC 3:

* Deleted Scenes

* Lockhart’s Classroom

* Photo Gallery

* Certificates - Have a look at Gilderoy Lockhart’s many achievements.

* Required Reading - Find out what text books you’ll need for Lockhart’s Defense Against the Dark Arts class.

* Extra Credit

* Behind Hogwarts

* A Conversation with J.K. Rowling and Steve Kloves - The author and screenwriter detail how the books are brought to life, and the changes that happen in the process.

* Dumbledore’s Office

* Build a Scene - Building a scene as magnificent as Professor Dumbledore’s office takes more than wood, plaster, nails and paint.  It takes imagination.

* Tour Dumbledore's Office - Welcome to the self-guided tour of Professor Dumbledore’s office, one of the most fascinating rooms at Hogwarts.

* Interviews with Students, Professors and More

* Students - What would you ask the cast, if you could?  Put yourself in the interview chair as the stars answer questions about making the film.

* Professors and More  - Enjoy personal moments with the professors and others as they discuss their characters: Prof. Gilderoy Lockhart, Lucius Malfoy, Prof. Pomona Sprout, Molly Weasley, Arthur Weasley, Prof. Albus Dumbledore, Rubeus Hagrid, Prof. Severus Snape, Uncle Vernon Dursley, Aunt Petunia Dursley, Argus Filch, Prof. Minerva McGonagall.

* Gallery of Production Sketches

* Activities

* The Chamber Challenge [Game]

* Tour the Chamber of Secrets - What are you doing here?  This place isn’t safe.  Begin your journey down the dark corridor for the self-guided tour of the Chamber of Secrets.

* The Forbidden Forest Challenge [Game]

* Colin’s Darkroom

* Tour Diagon Alley - Welcome to the self-guided tour of Diagon Alley, where you can find all your supplies for the school year.  Explore the many shops, such as Flourish & Blotts and the Magical Menagerie.

* Spellcaster Knowledge Challenge [Game]

* EA Game Preview

DISC 4:

* Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 2: Characters - Explore how the cast and creative team of directors and designers take the characters’ descriptions on the page to the actors’ performances on film. [NEW]

* Screen Tests of Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson [NEW]

* Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Revealed - 2002 HBO First Look special

* Trailers and TV Spots

Disc 5

Digital Copy of Theatrical Film

Blu-ray Ultimate Edition

Includes everything listed above as well as the following Blu-ray exclusives:

* In-Movie Experience with Director Chris Columbus: An interactive viewer experience where the entire film is examined; includes PiP, Storyboard Comparisons, Still Galleries

* WB Maximum Movie Mode picture-in-picture programming, cast walk-ons, focus points, graphics and more.

* BD Live with access to worldwide events, special guest participants, community features and more.

Harry Potter Ultimate Editions

Year One: Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone

Year Two: Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets

Street Date: December 8, 2009

$49.99 SRP Blu-ray

$39.92 SRP DVD

 

CORALINE WIDESCREEN LIMITED EDITION GIFT SET on Blu-ray and DVD

 

Special Features:

* Special packaging and artwork

* Limited edition book: Getting Things Right - Henry Selick's insights into the inspiration process, and production of CORALINE.

* Limited Edition CORALINE Postcards

* Also includes 4 pairs of 3-D glasses 

 

 







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