Special Edition of AVATAR Coming to ITunes Beginning 12/20

By: Dec. 20, 2011
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According to Macnews.com, a special edition of the hit movie AVATAR is coming to ITunes beginning Tuesday, December 20th.  Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Lightstorm Entertainment announced that the hit move will be available digitally with first-of-its-kind interactive features in the "Avatar iTunes Extras Special Edition". 

It will let fans deconstruct some of the movie’s scenes to reveal how director James Cameron applied special effects to create the world of Pandora."Avatar iTunes Extras Special Edition" will be available at http://www.iTunes.com/Avatar for pre-order starting today, Dec. 16 for US$19.99 HD/$14.99 SD.

Fans can experience the global box office sensation like never before as they control scene deconstructions in simultaneous views, according to Aubrey Freeborn, senior vice president of Marketing and Product Management for Worldwide VOD and Electronic Sell-Through, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. This new feature will also enable consumers to interact with the performance capture and visual effects levels in 17 of the film’s scenes.

For the first time ever, Green Screen X-ray gives users an interactive look through the visual effects levels to see the originAl Green screen footage behind a pivotal scene. "AVATAR iTunes Extras Special Edition" also features an original screenplay by James Cameron, Cameron’s scriptment (a novella with some scenes broken out into dialogue), a gallery of 1,700 images and more.

 

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