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May 23, 2006
Garfield The Movie: The Purrrfect
Collector’s
Edition debuts on DVD from Fox
Home Entertainment
Two-Disc Collector’s
Edition Bulges With Bonus Materials, Including An Awesome
New Garfield Comic Creator And Other Games
For Hours Of Family Fun! Rolling Out on DVD June 6th
CENTURY CITY, Calif . – Garfield
may hate Mondays… but Tuesday June
6 will be a day he can celebrate when Garfield The Movie: The Purrrfect
Collector’s Edition debuts on DVD from
Fox Home Entertainment. The $198 million box office smash features the lovable
feline (voiced by
Bill Murray – Lost In Translation, Ghostbusters) in his first
live-action adventure, a fun-filled family favorite that Roger Ebert called “charming!” The
fur begins to fly when the lasagna-loving cat’s lazy routine is shattered
by the arrival of a new pet into the Arbuckle household: the sweet and simple
pooch Odie!
- Co-starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (I Know What You Did Last Summer,
The Tuxedo) and Breckin Meyer (Rat Race, Clueless), the fat-cat
antics don’t stop with the movie, as the two-disc DVD set comes stuffed
with awesome special features including an all-new Garfield Comic Creator that
lets you create your own Garfield comics and print them at home; four fun games;
ten jigsaw puzzles; seventeen deleted scenes; The Pick Of The Litter – a
series of featurettes chronicling Garfield’s rise from comic icon to movie
hero with a special drawing tutorial by Jim Davis; production documentaries on
how the famous feline was digitally created for the big screen; a composite workshop
highlighting several memorable scenes; storyboard-to-film comparisons; audio
commentary with director Peter Hewitt and producer John Davis; a Baha Men music
video for “HOLLA!”; “Gone Nutty,” an animated short featuring
Scrat from Ice Age and theatrical trailers.
Priced at $26.98 U.S./$37.98
Canada, Garfield The Movie: The Purrrfect Collector’s Edition DVD
features both full screen and widescreen versions.
DVD
Special Features:
The two-disc Garfield The Movie:
The Purrrfect Collector’s
Edition DVD is presented in English 5.1 Dolby Surround and Spanish
and French Dolby Surround with Spanish subtitles. The Widescreen version is presented
in an aspect ratio of 2.35:1 and the Pan & Scan version features an aspect
ration of 1.33:1. The two-disc DVD collection comes stuffed with fun-filled special
features including:
• Awesome New Garfield Comic Creator – Create & Print
Your Own Comic Strip!
• Games including Find Odie, Lasagna From
Heaven, Amazing Garfield, and Mixing Moments With Garfield!
• Ten Jigsaw Puzzles
• 17 Deleted Scenes
• Pick of the Litter: The History of Garfield a
series of featurettes chronicling Garfield’s rise from comic icon to movie
hero with a special drawing tutorial with Jim Davis
• Garfield: Bringing The Cat To Life Documentary
• Garfield Presentation Reel Documentary on how the famous
feline was digitally created for the big screen
• Composite Workshop – Five Behind-the-Scenes
Looks At Garfield
And Friends
• Storyboard-to-Film Comparisons
• Illustrated Technical Commentary from
director Peter Hewitt and producer John Davis
• Hot Music Video: Baha Men’s “HOLLA!”
• “Gone Nutty” Animated Short,
Featuring Scrat From ICE
AGE!
• Theatrical Trailers
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TM & © 2006 Twentieth Century Fox
Film Corporation. All rights reserved.
For screener and artwork requests, visit
www.foxpressroom.com or
contact Parnaz Taheri
PH: 310.473-4147; FAX:
310.478.7914
E-Mail – parnaz_taheri@bhimpact.com
For broadcast requests, please contact
Harry Parrish
PH: 310.369.1628; FX: 310.369.5262
E-Mail – harry.parrish@fox.com
For online requests, please contact onlinepr@fox.com
GARFIELD THE MOVIE: THE PURRRFECT
COLLECTOR’S
EDITION
DVD Price: $26.98 U.S./$37.98 Canada
Street
Date: June 6, 2006
Prebook Date: May 10, 2006
Total Running Time: 82 minutes
DVD Catalog Number: 2229755
U.S. Rating: PG Canadian Rating: G
Closed Captioned: Yes
CONTACTS :
Jennifer Black/Beth McClinton Parnaz Taheri/Sarah Gumina
FOX
HOME ENTERTAINMENT BENDER/HELPER IMPACT
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