ADV Films Announces Release of Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda: Season Four, Collection Five
HOUSTON, February 22, 2005? ADV Films is pleased to announce a March 8, 2005 street date for the DVD release of Gene Roddenberry?s Andromeda? Season Four Collection Five, a must-have for fans of the top-rated, nationally syndicated sci-fi/action program starring Kevin Sorbo.
The Gemini award-winning, Saturn award-nominated Gene Roddenberry?s Andromeda features heroic stories, electrifying action, and spectacular special effects. A testament to the show?s popularity, Kevin Sorbo was named one of the ten most bankable stars in national syndication for two consecutive years.
Based on writings of the legendary writer, producer, and creator of the enormously successful Star Trek franchise Gene Roddenberry, the series is produced by Andromeda Productions Ltd., in association with Tribune Entertainment Company and Fireworks Entertainment, Inc.
Gene Roddenberry?s Andromeda: Season Four, Collection Five (SRP $39.98 DVD) is a DVD-only release containing five complete episodes (episodes 418 to 422) on two discs presented in anamorphic widescreen in English 2.0 audio and closed captioning. Extras include: Meet the Director: Jorge Montesi (Trusting the Gordian Maze), Kevin Sorbo?s bloopers & gags, deleted scenes, storyboard / scene comparisons for A Symmetry of Imperfection; The Dissonant Interval, Part 2, character bios: Rommie & Telemachus Rhade, TV promos, Steve Bacic?s bloopers & gags, guest stars? bloopers & gags, alternate ending to The Dissonant Interval, Part 2, season 4 visual effects: from concept to completion, cast bios: Lexa Doig (Rommie) & Steve Dacic (Telemachus Rhade) and ADV previews.
About ADV Films:
In the 12 years since its inception, ADV Films has become the #1 producer-distributor of Japanese animation (?anime?) for the North American market and has also developed a leadership position in the UK. With best-selling titles such as Neon Genesis Evangelion, RahXephon, Robotech, Full Metal Panic!, Hello Kitty and Azumanga Daioh, ADV Films' extensive catalog is fueling the popularity of anime around the globe. ADV Films' library also includes popular live-action science fiction programs such as The Jim Henson Company's Farscape, the nationally syndicated Gene Roddenberry?s Andromeda and the Saturn Award-nominated Mutant X.
Parent company, A.D. Vision, Inc., encompasses a multitude of complementary media divisions, spanning publishing, television, licensing and merchandising and continues to expand into new areas. Its Anime Network? is America's first and only television network dedicated to bringing anime and anime-related programming to consumers nationwide via digital cable 24 hours a day. The company has two publishing arms: Newtype USA, the premier anime and manga monthly magazine, and ADV Manga?, dedicated to publishing graphic novels. Most recently, the company formed ADV Toys?, creating exclusive toys and collectible merchandise based upon the company's extensive original content holdings. Headquartered in Houston, the company has offices in Europe and Japan. For more information, visit www.advfilms.com.
GENE RODDENBERRY?S ANDROMEDA? SEASON FOUR COLLECTION FIVE
Running Time: 250 minutes
Age Rating: ALL
CAT: DAN/4D5
UPC: 702727065224
Pre-Book Date: 02/08/05
Street Date: 03/08/05
Format: DVD
SRP: $39.98
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Posted on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 (Archive on Tuesday, March 22, 2005)