Walt Disney Home Entertainment has revealed further details about five of its upcoming catalog titles:
Tarzan (1999),
Hercules (1997),
Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971),
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949), and
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (2004). All five Blu-ray releases street on August 12th.
Tarzan
Wild with exotic adventure and laughs, Disney's
Tarzan is an adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic story of the ape man. Raised by a family of gorillas, including the loving Kala and the wisecracking Terk, Tarzan develops all the instincts and prowess of a jungle animal. But with the sudden appearance of Tarzan's own kind, including the beautiful Jane, two very different worlds are about to become one. Driven by five songs from pop superstar Phil Collins and featuring the voice talents of Minnie Driver, Glenn Close and Rosie O'Donnell, Disney's
Tarzan delivers incredible adventure as well as important reminders about acceptance and family.
Tarzan is presented in 1080p with a lossless DTS-HD Master Audio track. Extras include:
- Deleted Scenes
- "You'll Be In My Heart" Music Video Performed By Phil Collins
- "Strangers Like Me" Music Video Performed By Phil Collins
- "Trashin' The Camp" Studio Session With Phil Collins & 'N Sync
- The Making of the Music
- Tarzan Goes International
- Original Phil Collins Song Demo
- Audio Commentary
- DisneyPedia: Living In The Jungle
- From Burroughs To Disney
- Early Presentation Reel
Hercules
Taken from the gods as a newborn, adopted on earth, Hercules becomes an awkward teenage pillar of strength. Trying to fit in, he discovers Zeus is his dad and home is on Mount Olympus... if he can move from "zero" to true hero. Hercules teams with Pegasus, the flying stallion, and Phil - a feisty personal trainer - for the mission. But it's no walk on Acropolis. He must match wits with Grecian beauty Meg and a comical hothead named Hades, who's having a devil of a time with his hostile takeover of the Universe. He's armed with morphing morons Pain and Panic for help, and only Hercules stands in his way.
Hercules is presented in 1080p with a lossless DTS-HD Master Audio track. Extras include:
- The Making of Hercules
- "Go The Distance" Music Video with Ricky Martin
- "Zero to Hero" Sing-Along
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
When young Charlie, Carrie and Paul (Ian Weighill, Cindy O'Callaghan and Roy Snart) move to a small village during World War II, they discover their host, Miss Price (Angela Lansbury), is an apprentice witch. Although her early attempts at magic create hilarious results, she successfully casts a traveling spell on an ordinary bedknob, and they fly to the fantastic, animated Isle of Naboombu to find a powerful spell that will save England. Disney's Academy Award-winning classic soars onto Blu-ray for the first time with an all-new digital master. Experience a dazzling blend of live action and wondrous animation from the producer, director and writer of
Mary Poppins, sure to delight the entire family.
Bedknobs and Broomsticks is presented in 1080p with a lossless DTS-HD Master Audio track. Extras include:
- Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers
- Deleted & Extended Scenes
- David Tomlinson Recording Session
- The Wizards of Special Effects
- Theatrical Trailers
- Disney Song Selection
- Sing Along With the Movie
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
In the tradition of grand animated classics, Disney's 11th animated masterpiece,
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, presents two unforgettable children's classics. Through award winning Disney animation wizardry, The Wind In The Willows and The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow come together in one fabulous adventure, and in its original theatrical format. Hang on for the wild motorcar ride of J. Thaddeus Toad as he drives his friends Mole, Rat and Angus McBadger into a worried frenzy. Then meet the spindly Ichabod Crane, who dreams of sweeping beautiful Katrina Van Tassel off her feet, despite opposition from town bully Brom Bones, who also has his eye on Katrina. The comic rivalry introduces Ichabod to the legend of the Headless Horseman, resulting in a heart-thumping climax. Wonderfully narrated by Basil Rathbone and Bing Crosby,
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad brims with high-spirited adventure, animation and music.
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad is presented in 1080p with a lossless DTS-HD Master Audio track. Extras include:
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Storybook
- The Reluctant Dragon
- The Story Behind Fun and Fancy Free
- Mickey and the Beanstalk Storybook
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Disney's swashbuckling adventure, Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers, presented for the first time ever in a dazzling new Blu-ray Special Edition! Join Mickey and all your favorite Disney characters in this outrageously funny take on the timeless tale. Best buddies Mickey, Donald and Goofy are small-time janitors with big dreams of becoming Musketeers. They may not look like heroes, but, powered by teamwork and friendship, they soon discover they can accomplish anything if they work together. Packed with six rousing songs and now fully-restored with new and classic bonus features, this heartwarming famiy film is better than ever on Disney Blu-ray. It's "All For Fun And Fun For All!"
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers is presented in 1080p with a lossless DTS-HD Master Audio track. Extras include:
- Get Up And Dance! (New Superset Bonus Feature)
- Deleted Scenes
- Deleted Scenes with Commentary
- Get The Scoop
- Cast Commentary
- Disney Song Selection
- Sing Along With the Movie