20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced that they will bring the 2008 remake of '
The Day the Earth Stood Still' to Blu-ray in the UK on April 20th, day-and-date with the DVD release. Coming on a BD-50, video will be presented in 2.40:1 1080p AVC accompanied by a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
Extras for this release include:
- Build Your Own Gort interactive feature for viewers to create their own unique Gort using elements from early Gort designs
- Picture-in-Picture Bonus View allows a special insider's look into the alien invasion!
- In-Movie Features access commentaries, picture-in-picture track, and storyboards at any time during the film
- Deleted Scenes your chance to view three scenes that did not make the final cut of the film:
- Equipment is issued to the scientists
- Helen and Granier discuss the shot
- Extended version of Klaatu being wheeled down hallway
- Re-Imagining The Day a look at the making of this re-imagined version of the film
- Unleashing Gort take a peek at the process involved in creating Gort's new look
- Watching the Skies: In Search of Extraterrestrial Life scientists talk about possible real world scenarios for first contact with aliens
- The Day the Earth Was Green Fox's first green production; details from this environmentally conscious set
- Audio Commentary with Screenwriter David Scarpa