Galaxy Quest Deluxe Edition DVD Cover Art and specs

Wow, has it been 10 years since “Galaxy Quest”? Yes, yes it has. Ten years later, Paramount Home Entertainment is releasing a 10-year anniversary edition called the “Galaxy Quest Deluxe Edition” on DVD May 12, 2009, which will cost you $14.99 U.S./$15.99 Canada. The new edition will include bonus materials like interviews with the actors and filmmakers discussing how the film came together and what they think of it today; a look at the extraordinarily talented and diverse cast; an exploration of the visual effects created by ILM and Stan Winston; the story of how the mannerisms of the Thermian race evolved; and of course, the ever-popular Sigourney Weaver rapping. What, you didn’t know she can rap? Girlfriend knows how to flow, biotches!

Ahem. Here are the full specs for the “Galaxy Quest Deluxe Edition” DVD:

The GALAXY QUEST Deluxe Edition DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 televisions with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, Spanish 5.1 Surround and Thermian 2.0 Surround with English, French and Spanish subtitles.

Bonus features include:

• Historical Documents: The Story of GALAXY QUEST—Actors and filmmakers discuss how GALAXY QUEST came together, why it still works today and what they think of the film 10 years later. Includes new interviews with Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman,
Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell, Daryl Mitchell, Justin Long, Missi Pyle, Enrico Colantoni and respected Star Trek feature film writer and director Nicholas Meyer.

• Never Give Up, Never Surrender: The Intrepid Crew of the NSEA Protector—This featurette celebrates one of the most talented and diverse casts of fake sci-fi actors of all time.

• By Grabthar’s Hammer, What Amazing Effects— Explores the special effects, visual effects and creature effects created by ILM and famed effects artist Stan Winston.

• Alien School – Creating the Thermian Race— The story of how actor Enrico Colantoni developed the voice and manner of an alien race.

• Actors in Space—Delves deep into the psyche of a cast the likes of which have never been seen together before.

• Sigourney Weaver Raps—Needs no further explanation.

• Deleted Scenes (previously released)

• Thermian Audio Track (previously released)

• Theatrical Trailer (previously released)