Catching up on news from the past week or so, I’m happy to see Warner diving further into their vault to bring us some amazing catalogue titles in the science-fiction genre! In addition to the four titles outlined below, all making their Blu-ray debut on September 7th, WHV will re-issue the Richard Linklater adaptation of Philip K. Dick‘s A Scanner Darkly as well as The Matrix Reloaded, packaged on its own, outside of the Matrix Trilogy boxed set for the first time.

FORBIDDEN PLANET
(September 7, 2010 – MSRP $24.98)
Video: 2.35:1 1080
Audio: TBA

Special Features:

• Deleted scenes and lost footage
• 2 Robby the Robot guest appearances
  • The Invisible Boy feature film
  • The Thin Man TV series episode Robot Client
• The Watch the Skies! Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us TCM documentary
• 2 featurettes
  • Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
  • Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
• Excerpts from The MGM Parade TV series
• Theatrical trailers of Forbidden Planet and The Invisible Boy

THX 1138: THE GEORGE LUCAS DIRECTOR’S CUT
(September 7, 2010 – MSRP $24.98)
Video: 2.39:1 1080
Audio: TBA

Special Features:

• Audio commentary with George Lucas and Walter Murch
• Theater of Noise sound effects only track
• 5 featurettes
  • Master Sessions with Walter Murch
  • A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
  • Artifact from the Future: The Making of THX 1138
  • Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB
  • BALD)
• original theatrical and re-release trailers

LOST IN SPACE
(September 7, 2010 – MSRP $24.98)
Video: 2.39:1 1080
Audio: TBA

Special Features:

• Audio commentary (with director Stephen Hopkins and screenwriter Akiva Goldsman)
• Audio commentary (with Angus Bickerton, Lauren Ritchie, Peter Levy, Ray Lovejoy and Carla Fry)
• 2 vintage featurettes
  • Building the Special Effects
  • The Future of Space Travel
• Deleted scenes
• Apollo Four Forty’s music video
• theatrical trailer

MARS ATTACKS!
(September 7, 2010 – MSRP $24.98)
Video: 2.39:1 1080
Audio: TBA

Special Features:

• Movie only – No Special Features

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