Am 19. Oktober wird in den USA eine vollständige Special Edition mit restaurierten Transferen und vor allem der korrekten Aspect Ratio (2.35:1) von Francis Ford Coppolas "Apocalypse Now" auf Blu-Ray erscheinen.
Die vollständige 3-Disc "Full Disclosure Edition" wird neben beiden Filmversionen (Kinoversion und Redux) auch die großartige Dokumentation "Hearts of Darkness" enthalten, die den Wahnsinn der Dreharbeiten detailliert und ungeschminkt zeigt. Ursprünglich auf 16mm gedreht, wird die Dokumentation auch hier erstmals in Full-HD zu sehen sein.
Folgende Extras sind für die Blu-Ray gelistet:
- A Conversation with Martin Sheen (interview by Francis Ford Coppola)
- An Interview with John Milius (interview by Francis Ford Coppola)
- the Complete Francis Ford Coppola interview with Roger Ebert at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
- the Monkey Sampan "lost scene"
- additional scenes
- the "Destruction of the Kurtz Compound" end credits with audio commentary by Francis Ford Coppola
- The Hollow Men (video of Marlon Brando reading T.S. Eliot's poem)
- 8 featurettes (The Birth of 5.1 Sound, A Million Feet of Film: The Editing of Apocalypse Now, The Music of Apocalypse Now, Heard Any Good Movies Lately? The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now, The Final Mix, Apocalypse Then and Now, The Color Palette of Apocalypse Now and PBR Streetgang)
- the Ghost Helicopter Flyover sound effects demonstration and The Synthesizer Soundtrack article by music synthesizer inventor Bob Moog
- 48-page collectible printed booklet (with special note from Francis Ford Coppola, never-before-seen archives from the set, behind the scenes photos and more)
- a John Milius script excerpt with Francis Ford Coppola notes
- a Storyboard Gallery
- a Photo Gallery (with images from photographer Mary Ellen Mark)
- Marketing Archive (of trailers, TV spots and promotional artwork)
- Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse documentary (in HD, including optional audio commentary with Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola)
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