IGN has released some more details on the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Ultimate Editions which will be released on June 14th.
The Order of the Phoenix releases will feature the following bonus materials:
— In-Movie Experience
— Creating the World of Harry Potter Part 5: Evolution
— Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Behind the Magic
— Building the Magic: The Sets of Harry Potter
— Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: The Rebellion Begins
— Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Fulfilling a Prophecy
— Additional Scenes in Hi-Def
— Trailing Tonks: Natalia Tena (aka Nymphadora Tonks) leads a personal tour of the set
— Harry Potter: The Magic of Editing: Director David Yates and Editor Mark Day explore the editing side of things
— Theatrical Trailers
The Half-Blood Prince releases will contain these bonus features:
— Maximum Movie Mode
— Creating the World of Harry Potter Part 6: Magical Effects
— Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Behind the Magic
— Additional Scenes in Hi-Def
— J.K. Rowling: A Year in the Life featurette
— Close Up with the Cast of Harry Potter
— The Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Get a Sneak Peak at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at the Universal Orlando Resort
— What’s on Your Mind?: Lightning-Round Q&A with Cast/Crew
— One-Minute Drills: Cast members sum up their characters
— Gallery of Five Distinctive Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ABC Family Promo Spots
— Theatrical Trailers
I will be posting more information, as well as links to preorder, when we receive it.
Home Media Magazine is reporting that the ultimate editions for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will be released this coming June 14th 2011.
The two-disc Blu-ray releases are listed at $49.99, with the three-DVD versions at $39.92. Prebook is May 10.
Each ultimate edition has a new hour of the “Creating the World of Harry Potter” documentary series, which will total to eight hours when completed. Additionally the sets include a digital copy of the film, more than four hours of special features and such collectibles as a 44-page photo book, limited edition character cards and a lenticular card.
There is also a photo of the Half-Blood Prince version which you can see below:
A new 20 minute behind the scenes feature on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince aired on HBO Latin America when the film premiered on the station. You can watch the feature here, here and below.
The Warner Bros. Youtube has been updated with two more videos from the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Ultimate Editions! The first shows Nicholas Hooper talking about and playing the song “When Ginny Kissed Harry” from Half-Blood Prince and the second shows some crazy dancing trolls.
You can buy the Ultimate Editions at the following links