An update on the previously announced A Trip to the Moon (Limited Edition Steelbook). We've been informed that it is a Blu-Ray / DVD combo, instead of just a standard DVD release. There is no change in price.
ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT
WHAT: WHEN: STUDIO: PRICE: | A Trip to the Moon (Limited Edition Steelbook) March 27th Flicker Alley Retail: 39.99, Our: $29.99 | |
Flicker Alley has announced a March 27th release date for A Trip to the Moon (Limited Edition Steelbook).
This special edition features the groundbreaking film in its original 1902 colors, as well as the 2011 documentary The Extraordinary Voyage.
SYNOPSIS:
The original hand-painted color version of Georges Méliès’ masterpiece, A Trip to the Moon (1902), to home video 110 years after its first release. Georges Méliès, one of the celebrated heroes of Martin Scorsese’s new movie Hugo, was a master of cinematic invention and enchantment.
The material for A Trip to the Moon (1902) is sourced from a restored color version that had been considered lost for several decades and is presented with an original soundtrack by the French band, AIR.
Packaged in a limited-edition, SteelBook case.
BONUS FEATURES:
The material for A Trip to the Moon (1902) is sourced from a restored color version that had been considered lost for several decades and is presented with an original soundtrack by the French band, AIR.
Packaged in a limited-edition, SteelBook case.
BONUS FEATURES:
- The Extraordinary Voyage, a fascinating documentary directed by Serge Bromberg and Eric Lange about the life of Georges Méliès and the magic of film history and preservation it chronicles the journey of A Trip to the Moon from the fantastical Méliès’ production in 1902 to the astonishing rediscovery of a nitrate print in color in 1993, to the premiere of the new restoration on the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival in 2011.
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