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Star Trek 2 - Director's Cut Arrives on Blu-ray

Paramount Announces Longer Cut for the US

Star Trek II - The Wrath of Khan (1982) exists in 2 versions. Apart from the theatrical version, there's also a Director's Cut that's 4 minutes longer (see comparison).

Paramount only released the theatrical version on Blu-ray but that is about to change. On June 7th, 2016, the US get a new edition of the film that will also feature the DC in HD for the first time. Here's a full rundown of the specs:

  • Director's Edition in high-definition
  • Theatrical Version in high-definition
  • Commentary by director Nicholas Meyer (Director's Edition & Theatrical Version)
  • Commentary by director Nicholas Meyer and Manny Coto (Theatrical Version)
  • Text Commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda (Director's Edition)
  • Library Computer (Theatrical Version)
  • The Genesis Effect: Engineering The Wrath of Khan (NEW)
  • Production:
    • Captain's Log
    • Designing Khan
    • Original interviews with DeForest Kelley, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and Ricardo Montalban
    • Where No Man Has Gone Before: The Visual Effects of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    • James Horner: Composing Genesis
  • The Star Trek Universe
    • Collecting Star Trek's Movie Relics
    • A Novel Approach
    • Starfleet Academy: The Mystery Behind Ceti Alpha VI
  • Farewell: A Tribute to Ricardo Montalban
  • Storyboards
  • Theatrical Trailer

You can order the Blu-ray at Amazon.com.

Release: May 21, 2016 - Author: The Undertaker - Translator: Mike Lowrey - Source: blu-ray.com

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