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Old 08-16-2005, 12:52 PM   #1
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Batman Begins flies to DVD!!

WHV has officially announced three different versions of Batman Begins, all set to hit on October 18th. A fullscreen, widescreen and a 2-disc Deluxe edition will see release. Full specs are below.

Synopsis: Batman Begins explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. In the wake of his parents' murder, disillusioned industrial heir Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful. He returns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect and an array of high tech deceptions to fight the sinister forces that threaten the city.

Widescreen / Fullscreen Edition (Single Disc)
Format: DVD
Announce Date: 8/15/05
Street Date: 10/18/05
Closed Captioning: Yes
MSRP: $28.98
Media Quantity: 1
Sound Track Language: English
Run Time: 140
Subtitles: English, Francais, Espanol
Aspect Ratio: Original Aspect Ratio - 2.40, Widescreen [16:9 Transfer] (WS Edition); Original Aspect Ratio - 2.40, Standard [4:3 Transfer] (FS Edition)
Sound Quality: English: Dolby Surround 5.1
Francais: Dolby Surround 5.1
DVD Features: DVD ROM Features: Batman Begins Mobile Game Demo & Weblinks

Widescreen Deluxe Edition (2-Disc)
Format: DVD
Announce Date: 8/15/05
Street Date: 10/18/05
Closed Captioning: Yes
MSRP: $30.97
Subformat: Multi Disc
Media Quantity: 2
Sound Track Language: English
DVD ROM Features: Batman Begins Mobile Game Demo & Weblinks

Documentaries:
Genesis of the Bat: Batman Incarnations from the Mid-1980s to the Present
The Journey Begins: Creative Concepts, Story Development and Casting
Shaping Mind and Body: Fighting Style
Gotham City Rises: Production Design
Cape and Cowl: The New Batsuit
The Tumbler: The New Batmobile

Documentary:
Path to Discovery: Filming in Iceland
Saving Gotham City: The Monorail Chase Sequence

Easter Eggs
Featurette: Confidential Files Character/Weaponry Gallery

Interactive Menus:
INNER DEMONS COMIC: Explore the special features through an exclusive interactive comic book
Other: Exclusive collectible 72-page comic book
Detective Comics #37 - the very first Batman story
Batman: The Man Who Falls - a classic story that inspired Batman Begins
Batman: The Long Halloween - a chilling excerpt that also inspired the film
Photo gallery
Theatrical Trailer
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Old 08-16-2005, 01:55 PM   #2
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Why does it cost so much? Sheesh a DVD should only be 15 for a single disk and 20 maybe 25 for a 2 disc. This craps getting expensive. Oh well can't wait ^_^
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Old 08-16-2005, 01:58 PM   #3
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Damn Batman...He knows i can't resist a dvd with his name on it so he jacks up the price!!


Argh i was gonna buy it anyway
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Old 08-16-2005, 01:59 PM   #4
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Alright, well It may be expensive, but that won't stop me.
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Old 08-16-2005, 02:05 PM   #5
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Lookie more Batman fun
http://dvd.ign.com/articles/638/638136p1.html
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Old 08-16-2005, 07:42 PM   #6
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Expensive? You'll all be able to get it at Wal Mart for $19.99. $22.99 if you want the 2-disc version.
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Old 08-16-2005, 08:05 PM   #7
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Yeah, most DVDs are advertised at close to $30 before the release and you can get them for $15-20 upon release.
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