The 2-Disc Criterion DVD ($39.99 SRP) and 2-Disc Criterion Blu-ray Disc ($39.99 SRP) boast over three hours of special features including interviews with stars Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett with behind-the-scenes footage of their astonishing on-screen transformations, an in-depth documentary revealing the unusual journey of the film itself including the secrets of its award-winning visual effects and an exploration of the computer wizardry that brought the magical world of Benjamin Button to life. There will also be a single-disc DVD ($29.99 SRP) that is the film-only.
2 Discs DVD Version
﹣Anamorphic widescreen
﹣English, French and Spanish DD5.1 Surround audio
﹣English, French and Spanish subtitles
﹣The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button—four-part documentary:
Academy Award-nominated director David Fincher introduces the surprising beginnings of what would become an epic masterpiece including the casting of Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, the decision to change the location of the story to New Orleans and more.
Follow the production from day one including the challenges of aging Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, designing over five thousand costumes and creating the animatronic baby.
Explore the incredible visual effects techniques created specifically for the film that allowed Brad Pitt to play the title character at virtually every age. Also includes a visit to the scoring stage with composer Alexandre Desplat.
Walk the red carpet at the film’s premiere in New Orleans, with final thoughts from cast and crew.
﹣Audio Commentary by director David Fincher
2 Discs Blu-ray Version
﹣1080P Widescreen
﹣English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, French and Spanish DD5.1 Surround
﹣English, English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
﹣The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button—four-part documentary:
Academy Award-nominated director David Fincher introduces the surprising beginnings of what would become an epic masterpiece including the casting of Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, the decision to change the location of the story to New Orleans and more.
Follow the production from day one including the challenges of aging Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, designing over five thousand costumes and creating the animatronic baby.
Explore the incredible visual effects techniques created specifically for the film that allowed Brad Pitt to play the title character at virtually every age. Also includes a visit to the scoring stage with composer Alexandre Desplat.
Walk the red carpet at the film’s premiere in New Orleans, with final thoughts from cast and crew.
﹣Audio Commentary by director David Fincher