By John Lewis
Aug 12, 2004, 10:59 GMT
Paramount Home Video has announced that "Deep Impact", the 1998 disaster film about a huge meteor destined to impact with the earth will be released as a collector's edition DVD on October 5th.
About Deep ImpactWhat would you do if you knew that in a handful of days an enormous comet would collide with Earth and all humanity could be annihilated? The countdown to doomsday is underway in this "gut-wrenching, eye-opening blast of a movie experience" (Jeff Craig, Sixty Second Preview). Mimi Leder (The Peacemaker) directs, guiding an all-star cast featuring Robert Duvall, Tea Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell and Morgan Freeman. With the film's dynamic fusion of large-scale excitement and touching, human-scale storylines, Deep Impact makes its impact felt in a big and unforgettable way. This collector's edition has a number of extra features including: - - A commentary with Director Mimi Leder and Visual Effects Supervisor Scott Farrar- The featurette: Preparing for the End - Making an Impact- Creating the Perfect Traffic Jam- Parting Thoughts- A photo gallery- Teaser trailer- Theatrical trailersYou can check out the cover art in hi-res
here.
