Back to the Future celebrates its 25th anniversary with a Blu-ray release

On October 26 the unforgettable Back to the Future trilogy will release on Blu-ray (for the very first time) and DVD.  Though pricing details have not been disclosed, Hollywood News has picked up on the loads of bonus material.  They include 16 deleted scenes, a six-part retrospective documentary with interviews by Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, director Robert Zemeckis, and making-of and archival featurettes.  So if you happen to be a long-time BTTF fan, you’re gonna want to get this.

BLU-RAY and DVD Bonus Features include:
Tales from the Future: New six-part retrospective documentary featuring interviews with Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Director Robert Zemeckis, Producers Bob Gale and Neil Canton, plus Executive Producer Steven Spielberg.*

In the Beginning . . .: Delve into the genesis of the project, casting, re-casting, the DeLorean, sets and overall pre-production.

Time to Go: Production stories through the release of the first film.

Keeping Time: The score and the songs of the Back to the Future Trilogy.

Time Flies: Learn more about how the sequel came about, the futuristic look, the special and visual effects, recreating 1955 and more.

Third Time’s the Charm: Learn about building a western town, Doc Brown’s love story, the casting of Mary Steenburgen, the train sequence and completing the Trilogy.

The Test of Time: Back to the Future becomes a phenomenon! President Reagan quotes the film, the Back to the Future ride opens at Universal Studios theme park and fans rebuild the iconic DeLorean. The film’s cast and crew take a look back and discuss why these beloved movies live on.

The Physics of Back To The Future: A discussion with celebrity best-selling author and physicist Dr. Michio Kaku about the overall appreciation of the science in the Back to the Future Trilogy*

Nuclear Test Site Ending Storyboard Sequence: Storyboard sequence of the original proposed ending of the film.*

16 Deleted Scenes

Michael J. Fox Q&A

Q&A Commentaries with Director Robert Zemeckis and Producer Bob Gale

Feature Commentaries with Producers Bob Gale and Neil Canton

Archival Featurettes

Making the Trilogy: Chapters One, Two & Three: Original 2002 DVD documentary that takes a look back in time.

The Making Of Back to the Future Part I, II & III: Provides a vintage and historic first look at the making of all three films.

The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy: A televised special hosted by Kirk Cameron addressing fans unanswered Back to the Future questions.

Outtakes, Original Makeup Tests, and Storyboarding

Designing the DeLorean

Designing Time Travel

Hoverboard Test

Designing Hill Valley

Designing the Campaign

Back to the Future: The Ride

Music Videos for Huey Lewis and the News “Power of Love,” and ZZ Top’s “DoubleBack”
Photo Galleries, Including Production Art, Additional Storyboards, Photographs, Marketing Materials and Character Portraits

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