“Tron: The Original Classic” Blu-ray DVD Combo Pack

March 3, 2011 | by Disnology Staff | Share

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment will be releasing “Tron: The Original” classic to a Blu-ray DVD Combo Pack and a DVD on April 5, 2011.

DVD Special Features include:

- [All New] The TRON Phenomenon
Since its original release in 1982, TRON became an instant classic with a cult fan base. Explore the reasoning by this phenomenon, its impact on pop culture, and its resurgence with the release of TRON: Legacy, featuring interviews with the filmmakers and stars from the new movie (On Disc 1)
- Audio Commentary (from existing release)
With director Steven Lisberger, producer Donald Kushner, associate producer and visual effects supervisor Harrison Ellenshaw and visual effects supervisor Richard Taylor (On Disc 1)
- The Making of Tron (from existing release)
Includes interviews with cast members Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, Cyndi Morgan, Bernard Hughes, Daniel Shore, and David Warner. New Interviews with writer/director Steven Lisberger, Richard Taylor, Harrison Ellenshaw, Donald Kushner, and other key production personnel
- Development (from existing release)
– Early development of TRON
– Early Lisberger Studios animation
– Early concept art and background concepts
– “Computers Are People Too”
– Early video tests text card
- Digital Imagery (from existing release)
– Backlight animation
– Digital imagery in Tron
– “Beyond Tron”
– Role of Triple I
– Triple I demo
- Music (existing release)
– Lightcycle scene with alternate Carlos music tracks text card
– End credits with original Carlos
- Publicty (existing release)
– Trailers
– Nato, work in progress, 1, 2, 3, & 4
– Production photos
– Publicity and merchandising
- Deleted Scenes (existing release)
– Introduction by writer/director Steven Lisberger
– Tron And Yori’s love scene
– Tron And Yori’s love scene #2
– Alternate opening prologue
- Design (existing release)
– Introduction to design by writer/director Steven Lisberger
– The programs – Flynn, Yori, Sark, The Bit, Guard, Tron, Dumont, MCP, Video Warrior, Misc
– The vehicles
– Lightcycles:
- Syd Mead discusses lightcycle design
- Magi animation tests
- Lightcycle designs
– Recognizer
- Recongizer designs
- Space Paranoids video game
- Space Paranoids video game
– Tank
– Sark’s Carrier
– Solar
– Sailor
– The Electronic World
– Dillinger’s office and Flynn’s Arcade
– The Game Grid
– Power Cave
– The Electronic World
– I/O tower designs
– Yori’s apartment
– Triple I models
- Storyboarding (existing release)
– The storyboarding process
– Moebius miscellaneous storyboarding artwork text card
– Creation of TRON main title – Moebius storyboards
– Early storyboard artwork text card
– Storyboard to film comparison:
- Intro
- Lightcycle chase storyboard
- Lightcycle chase final film
- Galleries
– Development: Early concept art and background concepts
– Publicity
– Design
– Storyboarding

Blu-ray Bonus Features include:

- [All new] Photo Tronology: Join director Steven Lisberger and his son, Carl Lisberger, on a personal journey to Disney’s photo library and hear anecdotes and intimate stories from Steven as they uncover the original production photos and materials taken during the making of TRON.

Will you be adding this movie to your home movie collection?