The Calling is good enough to have supported
a standard theatrical release.
Not exact matches
Among the vintage features dating to the
theatrical release (
standard definition, of course) is an old EPK that clocks in at 17 minutes and a promotional featurette with voiceover, more tightly edited from the same raw material, that runs 7 minutes.
In news that may dismay some and prompt diehards to hang onto that
standard def
release, that unrated 107 - minute extended cut has not made it to Blu - ray, which only holds the film's original PG - 13
theatrical cut.
While these segments, covering a variety of aspects of the production from the conception, shoot, design, and stunts to Nispel on the set and a spotlight on actor Clancy Brown (who plays the villain), are fairly informative, they don't cut too much deeper than your
standard EPK promo materials — and, indeed, these segments originally appeared at the MySpace Trailer Park page to promote the
theatrical release.
Most of the extras on Fox's DVD of the Fat Albert film are fairly
standard issue for wide studio
releases: supplements include humdrum commentary by Zwick and producer John Davis, two very brief «extended scenes,» and the
theatrical trailer.
Its initial
theatrical release in 1993 earned $ 50 million domestically, a plenty respectable sum but shy of the decade's high Disney animation
standards.
In the case of actors, one must «have a minimum of three
theatrical feature film credits, in all of which the roles played were scripted roles, one of which was
released in the past five years, and all of which are of a caliber that reflect the high
standards of the Academy.»
For years, James Cameron's Titanic was the golden
standard by which all American
theatrical releases were judged, the magic money maker that no one would ever beat.