THE FINAL FILM WITH THE COMPLETION OF THE SKYWALKER SAGA
STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER RISE
Lucasfilm and director J.J.Abrams present the fascinating and inspiring conclusion to the Skywalker saga, which has electrified audiences worldwide, raising over $ 1 billion in theaters worldwide. Soon, fans will be able to complete their collections when STAR WARS: THE RISE SKYWALKER arrives on physical media on Blu-ray ™ and DVD on April 8, 2020.
Steelbook’s exclusive special bonuses include a feature-length documentary and making-of, which goes behind the scenes with the cast and filmmakers of STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER RISE and explores the legacy of the Skywalker saga. Extras also explore the movie’s Pasaana desert scenes, including Speeder’s thrilling chase and the Ship in which Rey discovers family secrets, as well as a new droid called D-O. In addition, fans will be able to hear Warwick Davis, who returns in his role as the Ewok Wicket, as well as the creature effects team that created a record 584 creatures and droids for the film.
Special Steelbook exclusive bonuses:
The Skywalker Legacy (120’06 ”) – History lives on forever in this special of over 2 hours in documentary format that includes making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Pasaana’s Quest: Creating the Speeder Chase (14’15 ”) – Immerse yourself in the process of filming the epic speeder chase scene and discover how this spectacular sequence was brought to the screen.
Aliens in the Desert (5’57 ”) – See what it took to create the scene in the Pasaana desert.
D-O: The Key to the Past (5’33 ”) – Explore Rey’s connection to the mystery about his parents’ disappearance and learn a little more about the newest droid in the galaxy.
Warwick & Filho (5’37 ”) – Warwick Davis, who played Ewok Wicket in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, wears the costume once again and, this time, alongside his son, Harrison.
Cast of Creatures (7’44 ”) – The team behind the incredible creatures in the saga reveals details of makeup, prosthetics and digital magic that brings them to life!
The ninth and final episode of the Skywalker saga features the return of the original characters Luke Skywalker, General Leia Organa, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, Emperor Palpatine and Lando Calrissian, along with the latest generation of heroes and villains, including Rey, Finn, Poe, BB-8, Maz, Rose, General Hux and Kylo Ren. Newcomers include Jannah, a new ally of the Resistance; General Pryde of the First Order and smuggler Zorii Bliss.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
DURATION: 142 minutes approximately.
INDICATIVE CLASSIFICATION: NOT RECOMMENDED FOR UNDER 12 YEARS
SCREEN FORMAT: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.39 (16: 9)
AUDIO: Blu-ray = 7.1 DTS-HD MA (English), 5.1 Dolby Digital (Portuguese)
DVD = Dolby Digital 5.1 (Portuguese, English)
SUBTITLES: Blu-ray & DVD = Portuguese, English
ABOUT STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER RISE:
Star Wars: The Ascension Skywalker stars Carrie Fisher (Leia Organa), Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Adam Driver (Kylo Ren), Daisy Ridley (Rey), John Boyega (Finn), Oscar Isaac (Poe Dameron), Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Naomi Ackie (Jannah), Domhnall Gleeson (General Hux), Richard E. Grant (General Pryde), Lupita Nyong’o (Maz Kanata), Keri Russell (Zorii Bliss), Joonas Suotamo (Chewbacca) , Kelly Marie Tran (Rose Tico), with Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine) and Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian).
The film is directed by J.J.Abrams and produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Abrams and Michelle Rejwan. Callum Greene, Tommy Gormley and Jason McGatlin served as executive producers. The script was written by Chris Terrio & J.J.Abrams and the story by Derek Connolly & Colin Trevorrow and J.J.Abrams & Chris Terrio, based on the characters created by George Lucas. Composer John Williams wrote every episode of the Skywalker saga from Star Wars: A New Hope in 1977, to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
If you’re also a Star Wars fan, you can’t miss this Steelbook in your collection!
