UpdatedExclusive first-look cover art has been added.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has officially announced X-Files: Fight the Future and X-Files: I Want to Believe are coming to Blu-ray Disc on December 2 individually and in a two-pack. I Want to Believe is being released day-and-date with the DVD edition.
Both X-Files films will be presented in widescreen 1080p video and 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio on BD-50 discs.
Fox has gone back to the archives for Fight the Future and is offering a number of high definition Blu-ray exclusive bonus features.
- BonusView picture-in-picture commentary by creator Chris Carter, director Rob Bowman, co-producer/writer Frank Spotnitz and producer Daniel Sackheim (Blu-ray exclusive – separate audio commentary track also available)
- Blackwood: The Making of The X-Files: Fight the Future featurette (Blu-ray exclusives, HD)
- In-Movie Features via BD remote direct access (Blu-ray exclusive)
- Real-time Index (Red Button)
- BonusView Commentary (Green Button)
- Behind The Camera (Blue Button)
- Storyboards and Concept Art (Yellow Button)
- Visual Effects featurette (Blu-ray exclusive, HD)
- Scoring featurette (Blu-ray exclusive, HD)
- Gag Reel (Blu-ray exclusive, HD)
- Alternate Bee Sting Scene (Blu-ray exclusive, HD)
- Theatrical Trailers (Blu-ray exclusive, HD)
- Still Galleries (Blu-ray exclusive)
- Enhanced for D-Box Motion Code systems
- The Making Of The X-Files Movie featurette (1998)
- Original DVD Commentary by creator Chris Carter and director Rob Bowman (1999)
X-Files: I Want to Believe will be the first Fox Blu-ray title to include BD-Live functionality. The full list of extras are as follows.
- Includes both the Theatrical Version and Unrated Extended Cut of the film
- Audio commentary by Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz
- Body Parts: Special Make-up Effects featurette
- Chris Carter: Statements on Green Production featurette
- Deleted Scenes
- Gag Reel
- Music Slideshow – Dying 2 Live by Xzibit
- Theatrical Trailers
- Still Galleries
- Collectibles
- Storyboards
- Concept Art
- Unit Photography
- Trust No One: Can The X-Files Remain A Secret? feature-length documentary
- Part 1 You Can Go Home Again
- Part 3 Don’t Give Up
- Digital Copy of the film for portable media players
- BD-Live web-enabled content
- The X-Files Dossier: Agent Dakota Whitney Files create your own Special Agent avatar profile to browse through 5 X-Files case files on clairvoyance; users can also participate in several online forensic challenges with Agent Drummy
- BonusView mode
- The X-Files Complete Interactive Timeline featuring over 80 video clip segments from The X-Files archives
- Picture-in-picture commentary with Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz*
- In-Movie Features via BD remote direct access*
- Real-time Index (Red Button)
- BonusView Commentary (Green Button)
- Behind The Camera (Blue Button)
- Storyboards and Concept Art (Yellow Button)
- Isolated Score track
- Enhanced for D-Box Motion Code systems
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*available on extended cut only
The X-Files: Fight the Future and The X-Files: I Want to Believe on Blu-ray will carry SRPs of $39.99, while the two-pack saves some money with an SRP of $59.98. Check back regularly for high resolution cover art and pre-order information.
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