Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!news.ks-and-ks.ne.jp!komachi.sp.cs.cmu.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: "Vaughn L.Porter" Newsgroups: japan.anime.evangelion Subject: Re: Revival of Evangelion Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 21:41:53 -0800 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: References: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 86 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.anime.evangelion:4471 "[DFC]cOwMoO" wrote in message news:b4hklj$uf8$1@lust.ihug.co.nz... > "SublicK" wrote in message > news:QeQaa.431166$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.