Title: The Princess Bride: 25th Anniversary (IMDb)
Starring: Cary Elwes and Robin Wright
Released: 2nd October 2012
SRP: TBA

Further Details:
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced the 25th anniversary release of

The Princess Bride

on October 2, 2012. The specs state that the release will be presented in 1080p, 2.35:1 HD video, and include a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack (I'm guessing the final product will feature more audio and subtitle options).

Extras will start with the all new two part featurette True Love:

The Princess Bride Phenomenon

• Part 1: A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes and Robin Wright.  The director and his stars reunite for this lively discussion of the film's 25th anniversary, favorite fan encounters and memories from the set, illustrated by never-before-seen dailies.
• Part 2: Hear from the film's creators and cast, passionate fans, and see film tributes and parodies, as we explore why the movie became a phenomenon. Interviewees include Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin, Christopher Guest, Chris Sarandon, writer William Goldman, executive producer Norman Lear, Rob's father Carl Reiner, and more.

Other extras will include:

• Audio Commentary by Rob Reiner
• Audio Commentary by William Goldman
• As You Wish: The Story of The Princess Bride
• Cary Elwes Video Diary
• Miraculous Makeup
• The Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Pirate of the Seven Seas
• Love is Like a Storybook

• The Princess Bride

  The Untold Tales featurette
• The Art of Fencing featurette
• Fairytales and Folklore featurette
• Original theatrical trailer
• Easter Eggs

In addition, fans are getting a chance to vote for this release's cover art on the official

The Princess Bride

Facebook page beginning today, June 28. The two choices you'll be voting on are as follows:

Purchase From... Amazon.com (USA) Amazon.co.uk (UK) Play.co.uk (UK) Links:

News by Gabriel Powers