EyeCraveDVD EXCLUSIVE – Narnia and Chicken Little

We have a special treat for our reader’s today. The good folks over at Walt Disney personally invited Shane and myself to their Canadian HQ in Toronto for a private look at both the upcoming The Chonicles of Narnia and Chicken Little DVD’s.For our exclusive description of the menus, extras, the specs of the discs themselves and a little look at our tour of the Disney facilities,Read ahead…
First off, here are the specs for both Narnia and Chicken Little. Chicken Little will street on March 21st for around $29.99 and come in a terrific 2-disc set. Sorry IMAX fans, the 3D version of the film won’t be included.Specs –

• 1.78:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
• Dolby Digital 5.1
• Deleted Scenes
• “One Little Slip” Music Video
• “One Little Slip” Karaoke
• “One Little Slip” Sing-Along
• “Shake Your Tail Feather” – Music Video
• Where’s Fish? TriviaHatching Chicken Little: The Making Of The Movie -Included are:
• The Incubation Period: The Story Behind The Story Cracking New Ground
• Birds Of A Feather: The Voices Behind The Characters
• Behind-the-scenes with the fantastic vocal talents
• Rock-A-Doodle-Doo: The Music Of Chicken Little
• Ruling The Roost: A Day In The Life Of The Director

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Next up, even though some general specs have been floating around the net for a few days, here are the EXACT specifications of both the single and two disc DVD’s. The two disc is going to retail for $34.99, while the exact price on the single disc version is still unavailable. Both will street in April.Single Disc Specs –

• Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1
• Dolby Digital 5.1
• Commentary with director Andrew Adamson and Cast
• Commentary with the production team

Special Edition Specs –

• Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1
• Dolby Digital 5.1
• Collector’s booklet
• Commentary with director Andrew Adamson and Cast
• Commentary with the production team
• Bloopers of Narnia
• Fun Facts of Narnia
• Anatomy of a Scene – The Melting River
• Chronicles of A Director – Andrew Adamson’s personal film diary
• Cinematic Storytellers – Personal film diaries from key production members: producer, production designer, costume designer, editor, music composer, effects and director of photography
• Creating Creatures – learn how many of the film’s amazing creatures came to life
• Creatures Of The World – more on Narnia’s fantastic creature creations
• From One Man’s Mind – A look at author C.S. Lewis
• Explore Narnia – A 3D journey throughout the lands
• Legends In Time – A timeline of Narnia

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Now for the fun part. Shane and I were invited to the Toronto HQ of Disney’s Canadian branch where we took in a private screening of hilights from both upcoming DVD’s, including menu’s, special features and strategies for overall release. I gotta say, both look like top notch releases that include Disney’s typically great blend of content for the collector’s, as well as games for the kids.Click the image below for more –