Posted Wed Nov 2, 2011 at 06:00 AM PDT by Tom Landy
An ultimate double dip of Ben Affleck's acclaimed crime drama is in the works for February.
In an early announcement to retailers, Warner Brothers will be bringing 'The Town: Ultimate Collector's Edition' to Blu-ray on February 7.
You can check out our review for the current Blu-ray here.
This mega release will feature new packaging with three cuts of the film (Theatrical, Extended, and Extended with an Alternate Ending) in 1080p with a DTS-HD master audio 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: The Town: A Director's Journey documentary; Commentary with Ben Affleck on the theatrical version, extended cut, and extended cut with alternate ending; Six behind-the-scenes featurettes; and Theatrical Trailer.
The box set will also include a personal letter from Ben Affleck; 48-page photo book with behind the scenes photos, filmmaking and script notes; poster-size map of Charlestown with details on crime scenes from the film; and four film prop reproductions (Rub-on tattoo sheet with Jem's neck tattoo, Desmond Elden's Vericom employee file that the FBI obtained after the first robbery, Four FBI office mug shot cards, and Special Agent Adam Frawley's 15-page FBI report).
Specs and supplements have yet to be revealed, but the release will be a Blu-ray/DVD/Ultraviolet Digital Copy combo pack with a suggested list price of $19.97.
You can find the latest specs for 'The Town: Ultimate Collector's Edition' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under February 7.
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