``Beyond The Poseidon Adventure'' Debuts on DVD August 22, Day and Date with the DVD Release of 2006 ``Poseidon,'' Featuring Outstanding Performances by Michael Caine and Sally Field.BURBANK, Calif. -- "Beyond The Poseidon Adventure," sequel to "The Poseidon Adventure," the 1972 box-office smash, debuts on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. August 22 from Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980. , just in time for the 2006 Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . DVD release of "Poseidon," directed by Wolfgang Petersen and starring Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Lucinda Barrett and Richard Dreyfuss Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (born October 29, 1947) is an Academy Award-winning American actor. Biography Early life Dreyfuss was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Norman, an attorney and restaurateur, and Geraldine, a peace activist. . The DVD extra content of "Beyond the Poseidon Adventure" includes additional scenes not in the original theatrical version plus a vintage behind-the-scenes featurette "Behind The Scenes: Beyond the Poseidon Adventure." The DVD will be priced at $14.97 SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. . Michael Caine and Sally Field give terrific performances heading an all-star cast caught in a crippled ocean liner's flaming corridors. Tug skipper Caine, first mate Karl Malden and passenger Field enter the foundering vessel hoping for salvage rights, miraculously finding more survivors. But others have come aboard, led by sinister Dr. Stefan Svevo (Telly Savalas) who will do anything to get hold of a priceless cargo of plutonium. Peter Boyle, Jack Warden, Shirley Knight, Shirley Jones and then newcomer Mark Harmon are featured. Irwin Allen ("The Poseidon Adventure," "Towering Inferno") is producer/director. Special Features: --Vintage featurette "Behind The Scenes: Beyond the Poseidon Adventure" --Disaster movies trailer gallery --Languages: English & Francais --Subtitles: English, Francais & Espanol (feature film only) Widescreen version presented in a "letterbox The effect of displaying a wide screen movie on a standard TV set the way it was originally shot in full panoramic format. On the TV, the image frame spans the full width of the screen, but because of the difference in aspect ratios of the two formats (wide screen movie vs. " format preserving the "scope" aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition enhanced for widescreen TVs. Note: All enhanced content listed above is subject to change. With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment. |
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