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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR GENE RODDENBERRY?S EARTH: FINAL CONFLICT?DESTINATION DARKNESS SIX-DISC SEASON FOUR COLLECTION WEIGHING IN AT MORE THAN 1100 MINUTES TO BE AVAILABLE AT RETAILERS NATIONWIDE SEPTEMBER 16 2003 HOUSTON July 18 2003?ADV Films today announced a release date of September 16 2003 for
Gene Roddenberry?s Earth: Final Conflict?Destination Darkness a DVD-only six-disc 22-episode collection of the fourth season of the acclaimed Alliance Atlantis/Tribune Entertainment science-fiction television series. Originally conceived by legendary
Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and a hit with TV audiences and sci-fi fans around the world
Gene Roddenberry?s Earth: Final Conflict bristles with explosive action brilliant intrigue and incredible special effects. ADV Films? release is presented in stunning 16:9 widescreen with extensive extra features.
After a successful five-year run in syndication
Gene Roddenberry?s Earth: Final Conflict is currently being broadcast on the SCI FI channel. The series has proved an enduring fan favorite with viewers following the series? elaborate plot twists through numerous fan sites as well as through Tribune?s extensive official site
http://www.efc.com.
The Story: In the not-too-distant future a mysterious extraterrestrial race known as the Taelons arrives on Earth. All is well? at first. Mankind is in awe of the Taelons? power and moved by the benevolence of these new ?Companions.? But over time questions arise. Why are people disappearing? Are there dark motives behind the Taelon agenda? When the Jaridians another alien race arrive on Earth they bring a dire a warning?resist or the Taelons will enslave and destroy you.
Is this the future of Earth? Gene Roddenberry?s Earth: Final Conflict?Destination Darkness (SRP $69.98) is a DVD-only release on six discs. Presented in English in 16:9 widescreen format. Special features include: cast and production biographies; a still image gallery; the
Gene Roddenberry?s Earth: Final Conflict?Destination Darkness backstory; and ADV Previews.
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR MUTANT X: SEASON ONE DISC 4 FOURTH HOME-ENTERTAINMENT RELEASE FROM SEASON ONE OF ACCLAIMED SCIENCE-FICTION SERIES; IN STORES SEPTEMBER 16 2003 HOUSTON July 18 2003?ADV Films today announced a September 16 2003 release for
Mutant X: Season One Disc 4 the fourth DVD volume of the first season of the hit syndicated television series
Mutant X. Produced in association with Tribune Entertainment Marvel Studios and Fireworks Entertainment
Mutant X stars John Shea as ?Adam? leader of a group of reluctant heroes unwitting victims of genetic experimentation with astonishing and sometimes deadly powers. They are thrust into situations and secret missions to help others when conventional methods have failed.
Mutant X: Season One Disc 4 includes two complete episodes: ?Lit Fuse? and ?In the Presence of Mine Enemies.?
Mutant X was honored with a nomination for the 2003 Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable TV series. The Saturn Awards are given annually by
Cinescape magazine and the Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror Films. Members of the Academy vote on nominees and recipients of the awards which recognize the best science fiction fantasy horror action adventure and thriller genre work done in film television and on DVD.
The Stories: ?Lit Fuse? (Episode 107)
Adam leads the Mutant X team on a mission to protect Ashley Elliot a beautiful mutant whose insatiable consumption of electricity is causing city-wide blackouts.
?In the Presence of Mine Enemies? (Episode 108)
The Mutant X team embarks on a dangerous rescue mission to save Jesse?s mutant girlfriend?a computer genius who has been kidnapped by the GSA.
Mutant X: Season One Disc 4 ($24.98 SRP) is a DVD-only release in English. Includes two complete episodes: ?Lit Fuse? and ?In the Presence of Mine Enemies.? Extras include: widescreen video and Dolby Digital sound; outtakes; episodic photo gallery; character profile: ?Emma;? cast biography: Lauren Lee Smith; original TV promos; and ADV previews.
Posted on Friday, July 18, 2003 (Archive on Monday, August 18, 2003)