Fox has sent us some cool news concerning their plans for the original Planet of the Apes movie being released in an all-new special 35th Anniversary Edition. Fox plans to release it Feb 3, 2004.Read on to find out the deets on this sci-fi classic. The new edition of Planet of the Apes will, of course, include the 112-minute film in Anamorphic Widescreen. Unfortunately, a full frame version will aslo be available.
Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 audio Commentary by composer Jerry Goldsmith Additional commentary with actors Roddy Mc Dowell, Natalie Trundy, Kim Hunter, producer Richard Zanuck and make-up artist John Chambers Text commentary by Eric Greene (author of Planet of the Apes as American Myth) Behind the Planet of the Apes documentary (126 mins) 1998 promo for Behind the Planet of the Apes An original makeup test with Edward G. Robinson 20 minutes of Roddy McDowall’s home movies Original dailies and outtakes 1967 N.A.T.O. Presentation Reel Original featurette from 1968 1972 A Look Behind the Planet of the Apes featurette Don Taylor Directs Escape from the Planet of the Apes featurette J. Lee Thompson Directs Conquest of the Planet of the Apes featurette Original theatrical trailers for all PoTA films Original film reviews Theatrical poster gallery Production photo gallery Gallery of original costume sketches Gallery of toys and merchandise Easter egg featuring a vintage MEGO toy commercial DVD-ROM feature – Planet of the Apes timeline.This is going to be an awesome set…. sa-weeeeeeet!
