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macjr82 
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Date Posted: 7/2/07 3:40pm Subject: For 360 owners" Hardboiled re-release ---- box art, release date and info
As this comes out about 2 weeks before the game, it's a perfect way to get primed. grin




Release Date: July 24th, 2007

MSRP: $24.99 ($16.99 @ Amazon)

Confirmed features:
- Anamorphic Widescreen
- Audio Commentary by Asian Film Expert Bey Logan
- Brand new John Woo interview
- Hard-boiled Location Guide
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Promotional Trailer

(more may be to come)

Dragon Dynasty Blogs on the development of the set:

(these blogs are done by Bey Logan, the person who making the disc and are very good and will definitely lead you to believe this will be an awesome set. So much for criterion tongue )

‘HARD-BOILED’ MEMORIES: Visiting the set of a John Woo classic.

HARD BOILING JUBILEE: Tracing John Woo’s mean streets with Kea Wong.

EDIT:

http://www.thedigitalbits.com/#mytwocents


Digital Bits Editor Bill Hunt posted:
Finally, a reminder: The Weinstein Company and Genius Products will release of a pair of John Woo films on DVD, Hard Boiled and Last Hurrah for Chivalry, on 6/24. The 2-disc Hard Boiled: Ultimate Edition (SRP $24.95) will include Dolby Digital 5.1 (Catonese and English) and Mono (English) as well as DTS 5.1 (Catonese), English and Spanish subtitles, audio commentary by Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan, 4 featurettes (A Baptism of Fire, John Woo: Partner in Crime, Terence Chang: Art Imitates Life and Mad Dog Bites Again), a location guide, the Hong Kong theatrical trailer and U.S. promotional trailer.

Last Hurrah for Chivalry
will include Dolby Digital 5.1 (English dubbed and Cantonese) and Mono (Cantonese) audio, English and Spanish subtitles, audio commentary with Bey Logan, 3 featurettes (Pray for Death: An Interview with Fung Hak-On, Deliver Us from Evil: An Interview With Lee Hoi-San and Legendary Weapons of China), the original theatrical trailer and U.S. promotional trailer.


here's a bonus dragon dynasty blog concerning Last Hurrah for Chivalry

http://dragondynasty.com/blog/show/33

 

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Date Posted: 7/3/07 8:19am Subject: RE: For 360 owners" Hardboiled re-release ---- box art, release date and info
Awesome! Thanks for the links!

 

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Date Posted: 7/12/07 3:23pm Subject: RE: For 360 owners" Hardboiled re-release ---- box art, release date and info
Very Cool!

 

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