Disney revealed the home release details of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, including special editions and store exclusives.
Disney has finally announced the home release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker alongside an impressive array of extras and store exclusives for the final film in the new trilogy. While audiences and critics alike were divided on The Rise of Skywalker, many fans are looking forward to rewatching the final chapter. Disney has revealed what the DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K Ultra HD versions of the film will have to offer when The Rise of Skywalker hits shelves on March 31.
The Skywalker Legacy – The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Pasaana Pursuit: Creating the Speeder Chase – Dive into the making of the movie’s epic landspeeder chase and discover how this spectacular sequence was brought to the screen.
Aliens in the Desert – See what it took to create the Pasaana desert scenes, from the sheer scale and complexity of the shoot to its colorful details.
D-O: Key to the Past – Explore the ship that connects Rey to the mystery of her missing parents and get to know the galaxy’s newest, irresistible droid.
Warwick & Son – Warwick Davis, who played Wicket in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, dons the Ewok costume once more; this time joined by his son Harrison.
Cast of Creatures – The team behind the film’s memorable creatures reveal the puppetry, makeup, prosthetics and digital magic that bring them to life!
Fans who buy The Rise of Skywalker digitally will also get an exclusive bonus that looks at the legacy of John Williams’ incredible work scoring the franchise. The composer also gives fans an insight into working on the last chapter in the Skywalker saga. The digital edition will be available from March 17.
The Maestro’s Finale – Composer John Williams reflects on his body of work for the Star Wars saga and shares insights on scoring Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Disney also announced store exclusives for Best Buy, Target and Walmart. Fans heading to Target can buy a multi-screen edition which features the Blu-Ray and digital version of the film with an exclusive gallery book showcasing art. The steel book edition can be bought from Best Buy, while a fold out case with exclusive cover art can be bought from Walmart. Check out the announcement below.
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Here is the official synopsis for J. J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker:
Lucasfilm and director J. J. Abrams join forces once again to take viewers on an epic journey to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the riveting conclusion of the seminal Skywalker saga, where new legends will be born and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
Directed by J. J. Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo, Billie Lourd, Naomi Ackie, Richard E. Grant, Keri Russell, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Ian McDiarmid, and Billy Dee Williams. Carrie Fisher will appear as General Leia Organa through the use of previously unreleased footage shot for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now playing in theaters.
Source: Disney
