06-05-08
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has announced the Blu-ray Disc release of The Nightmare Before Christmas (Collector’s Edition). Writer and producer Tim Burton’s animated tale debuts on Blu-ray which features a new digital restoration and new extras. Complete detail listed below. It hits shelves on August 26th at the SRP of $39.99.

Blu-Ray Features include:
  • 1080P 1.66:1 Widescreen
  • 7.1 Dolby True HD and 5.1 Dolby Digital (48k-24bit)
  • English, French and Spanish languages
  • ”DisneyFile” Digital Copy - a second disc holds a standard definition digital copy of the film in your choices of iTunes of Windows Media formats.
  • NEW! What’s This? Jack’s Haunted Mansion Holiday Tour – Viewers choose the way they want to tour Disneyland’s Holiday Haunted Mansion. “On Track” explores a tricked-out version of the Haunted Mansion, while
  • “Off Track” reveals what went into creating all the creepy fun.
  • NEW! Tim Burton’s Original poem narrated by Christopher Lee – Tim Burton’s poem that inspired the creation of the movie. Now, the original verse comes to creepy life as performed by legendary actor Christopher.Lee.
  • NEW! Film Commentary – commentary by producer and writer Tim Burton, director Henry Selick and composer Danny Elfman.
  • NEW! Introduction To Frankenweenie! – A new un-cut version introduction by Tim Burton.
  • The Making of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas - Go behind the scenes of the very first full-length stop motion animated movie with the filmmakers.
  • The Worlds of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas – Witness the creation of the film’s richly imagined dreamscapes, including Halloween Town, Christmas Town and the Real World.
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Storyboard to Film Comparison
  • Original Theatrical Trailers and Posters
  • PLUS Tim Burton’s Complete Short Film Vincent
  • Blu-ray only introduction by Tim Burton