"[DFC]cOwMoO" <cowmoo@bikerider.com> wrote in message
news:b4hklj$uf8$1@lust.ihug.co.nz...
> "SublicK" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:QeQaa.431166$Yo4.15617152@news1.calgary.shaw.ca...
> > Hey,
> >
> > What do you all think of the new DVD boxset comming out? Personally, I
> can't wait for the unreleased live action part. I read the translations of
> the screenplay and it looks awesome (providing it's the same thing). Of
> course the 5.1 and remastering can't be bad... but maybe they have
> 'exploited' the series enough?
> >
> > Also, does anyone know what versions the movies will be? I heard they
are
> the 'final' versions. Which are those... ture^2 ?
> >
> > The translation can be found @
> http://www.evaotaku.com/html/liveaction.html
>
> This is the 'Alternate Version' thing I was talking about in that other
> topic. (the red cross book one)
>
> > What I heard:
> > After much speculation and rumour as to what exactly "Renewal of
> Evangelion" was to be,
> > we can now inform you on the exact details. Bandai will release a 10
disc
> DVD boxed set -
> > The Renewal of Evangelion DVD boxed set will be released in Japan on
June
> 25th.
> >
> > Features will include:
> >
> > - The entire 26 episode TV series,
> > - The extended "director's cut" versions of episodes 21-24.
> > - The final edits of the Death and End of Evangelion movies.
> > - All video will be remastered and will also include a 5.1 audio track.
> > - 1 bonus disc of extras featuring non-credit opening and ending,
> trailers,
> >   and a never before released "live action version of the film."
> >
> > Newtype (Japan) in their March edition will also include a comparison
> between new
> > and old video quality on their free Region 2 DVD.
>
> Same info can be found at:
> http://www.animenation.net/news/index.php
>
> Evangelion No One Has Ever Seen
> Gainax has released specific details of the "Renewal of Evangelion"
Japanese
> home video release. All of the Evangelion animation will be re-released in
a
> 10 disc DVD boxed set that contains the entire 26 episode TV series
> broadcast on Japanese television 7 years ago, the extended "director's
cut"
> versions of episodes 21-24, and the final edits of the Death and End of
> Evangelion movies. The video footage will be entirely remastered to
present
> the best looking Evangelion ever seen and will include 2.0 and 5.1 audio
> tracks. The new DVD set will also include 1 bonus disc of supplemental
> material featuring non-credit opening and ending, trailers, and a never
> before released "live action version of the film."
>
> The Renewal of Evangelion DVD boxed set will be released in Japan on June
> 25th at a retail price of 39,800 yen. The individual DVDs will be released
> separately beginning in July.
>
> As a sneak preview of the remastered re-release, Gainax will release a
"Neon
> Genesis Evangelion 01 Test-Type" DVD on March 26th. This 30 minute DVD
will
> retail for 1500 yen and include the remastered TV episode 1 and a new
music
> video of "Zankoku na Tenshi no Teze."
>
> cOwMoO

Keep Manga Entertainment the f*** away from this, I'd rather ADV got their
hands on it than Manga.

                          Vaughn L.Porter
                           Get TRSI on it.