Studio Canal in the UK has announced the release of 2 new remastered Blu-ray and UHD titles, Cutthroat Island and U-571
Geena Davis and Matthew Modine star in Renny Harlin’s famous mega-budget adventure swashbuckler. It follows Morgan (Geena Davis), the daughter of a famous pirate who is on a quest to find fabled riches. Enlisting the help of William (Matthew Modine), they begin a tempestuous journey but Morgan’s villainous Uncle (Frank Langella) is in hot pursuit. This glorious restoration of Cutthroat Island shows how spectacular this guilty pleasure really is. There is no other pirate film like it!
EXTRAS :
• NEW The Adventure Of A Lifetime: Making Cutthroat Island
• NEW Charting The Course: Creating Cutthroat Island
• NEW Across The Bow: Editing Cutthroat Island
• NEW Summon Your Courage: Scoring Cutthroat Island
• NEW Ecce Pirate – A Short Film By Matthew Modine
• Commentary from Director Renny Harlin
• Making Of
• Behind The Scenes
• Storyboards
• Interviews
• Original Trailer
U-571 Stars Matthew McCaughney, Bill Paxton and Jon-Bon Jovi. A team of U.S. soldiers is sent on a mission to sneak aboard a disabled German U-boat (a submarine) to steal an encryption device that would give the Allies the edge they need to win the war. What they don’t know is… Germans are on their way to answer the S.O.S. as well…
EXTRAS –
• Behind the Scenes
• Featurette: Construction of U-571
• Featurette: Capture of U-110
• Interview with Jonathan Mostow
• Interview with Matthew McConaughey
• Interview with Jon Bon Jovi
• Interview with Bill Paxton
• Audio Commentary with Director Jonathan Mostow
