PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT CELEBRATES THE BIG SCREEN RETURN OF ONE OF THE GREATEST FRANCHISES EVER WITH A UNIVERSE OF NEW RELEASES



Original Feature Films and the Second Season of the Original Series Energize onto DVD and Blu-ray September 22, 2009 Loaded with Stellar Bonus Features

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. In anticipation of the home entertainment debut of J.J. Abrams thrilling reinvention of the STAR TREK franchise, Paramount Home Entertainment will give audiences the chance to revisit where it all began with a galaxy full of new DVD and Blu-ray releases.  Docking on September 22, 2009 are the STAR TREK: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION on DVD, which includes the first six Star Trek films and loads of special features; the STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION on DVD and for the first time on Blu-ray, featuring the four Star Trek films starring the Next Generation crew with new special features, plus a bonus disc with over an hour of additional content; STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES Season Two on Blu-ray in high definition for the first time ever; plus The Wrath of Khan, The Voyage Home, The Undiscovered Country and First Contact all available individually on DVD and Blu-ray.

STAR TREK: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION DVD
The STAR TREK: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION DVDs are presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 televisions.  The 7-disc collection also includes a bonus disc entitled Star Trek: The Captains Summit that features a 70-minute exclusive round table discussion hosted by Whoopi Goldberg in which William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Patrick Stewart and Jonathan Frakes share candid moments and intimate details about life on the set.  The following details the specifications and special features on each disc:

Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    Specifications:
        Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround EX, French 2.0 Dolby Surround, Spanish Mono, Portuguese Mono; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles
    Special Features:
        Commentary by Michael & Denise Okuda, Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Daren Dochterman
        The Longest Trek: Writing the Motion Picture
        Special Star Trek Reunion
        Starfleet Academy: Mystery Behind Vger

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    Specifications:
        Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround EX, French 2.0 Dolby Surround, Spanish Mono, Portuguese Mono; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles
Special Features:
        Commentary by director Nicholas Meyer and Manny Coto
        James Horner: Composing Genesis
        A Tribute to Ricardo Montalban
        Collecting Star Treks Movie Relics
        Starfleet Academy: Mystery Behind Ceti Alpha VI

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
    Specifications:
        Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround EX, French 2.0 Dolby Surround, Spanish Mono, Portuguese Mono; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles
    Special Features:
        Commentary by Ronald D. Moore and Michael Taylor
        Industrial Light & Magic: Visual Effects
        Spock: The Early Years
        Star Trek and the Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame
        Starfleet Academy: The Vulcan Katra Transfer

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
    Specifications:
        Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround EX, French 2.0 Dolby Surround, Spanish Mono, Portuguese Mono; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles
    Special Features:
        Commentary by Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman
        Pavel Chekovs Screen Moments
        The Three-Picture Saga
        Star Trek for a Cause
        Starfleet Academy: The Whale Probe

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
    Specifications:
        Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround EX, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish Mono, Portuguese Mono; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles
    Special Features:
        Commentary by Michael & Denise Okuda and Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Daren Dochterman
        Star Trek Honors NASA
        Hollywood Walk of Fame: James Doohan
        Starfleet Academy: Nimbus III

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
    Specifications:
        Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround EX, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish Mono, Portuguese Mono; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese subtitles
    Special Features:
        Commentary by Larry Nemecek and Ira Steven Behr
        Tom Morga: Alien Stuntman
        To Be Or Not To Be: Klingons and Shakespeare
        Starfleet Academy: Praxis

STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION Blu-ray & DVD
The STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION Blu-ray discs are presented in 1080p high definition with English 5.1 Dolby TrueHD, French 5.1 Dolby Digital and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English, English SDH, French, Spanish & Portuguese subtitles.  The 5-disc DVD collection is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 televisions with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 5.1 Surround and Spanish 5.1 Surround (plus Portuguese Mono on Generations, Portuguese 2.0 Surround on First Contact and Insurrection and Portuguese 5.1 Surround on Nemesis) and English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles.  The special features are as follows:

Star Trek: Generations
    DVD Content:
        Commentary by director David Carson and Manny Coto
        Next Generation Designer Flashback Andrew Probert
        Stellar Cartography on Earth
        Brent Spiner: Data and Beyond Part 1
        Trek Roundtable: Generations
        Starfleet Academy: Trilithium
        Scoring Trek
    Blu-ray Content (in addition to the above):
        Commentary by Brannon Braga and Ronald D. Moore
        Library Computer
        Production featurettes
        Visual Effects featurettes
        Scene Deconstruction featurettes
        A Tribute to Matt Jefferies
        The Enterprise Lineage
        Captain Picards Family Album
        Creating 24th Century Weapons
        Deleted Scenes
        Storyboards
        Production Gallery
        Trailers
        Star Trek I.Q. (BD-Live)

Star Trek: First Contact
    DVD Content:
        Commentary by Damon Lindelof and Anthony Pascale
        Industrial Light & MagicThe Next Generation
        Greetings from the International Space Station
        SpaceShipOnes Historic Flight
        Brent Spiner: Data and Beyond Part 2
        Trek Roundtable: First Contact
        Starfleet Academy: Temporal Vortex
    Blu-ray Content (in addition to the above):
        Commentary by director and actor Jonathan Frakes
        Commentary by screenwriters Brannon Braga and Ronald D. Moore
        Library Computer
        Production featurettes
        Scene Deconstruction featurettes
        Jerry Goldsmith: A Tribute
        The Legacy of Zefram Cochrane
        First Contact: The Possibilities
        The Borg Collective featurettes
        Storyboards
        Photo Gallery
        Trailers
        Star Trek I.Q. (BD-Live)

Star Trek: Insurrection
    DVD Content:
        Commentary by Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis
        Westmores Legacy
        Marina Sirtis: The Counselor Is In
        Brent Spiner: Data and Beyond Part 3
        Trek Roundtable: Insurrection
        Starfleet Academy: The Origins of the Baku and Sona Conflict
    Blu-ray Content (in addition to the above):
        Library Computer
        Production featurettes
        Westmores Aliens
        Star Treks Beautiful Alien Women
        Creating the Illusion featurettes
        Deleted Scenes with intro by Peter Lauritson
        Storyboards
        Photo Gallery
        Trailers
        Star Trek I.Q. (BD-Live)

Star Trek: Nemesis
    DVD Content:
        Commentary by Michael and Denise Okuda
        Reunion with the Rikers
        Todays Tech Tomorrows Data
        Robot Hall of Fame
        Brent Spiner: Data and Beyond Part 4
        Trek Roundtable: Nemesis
        Starfleet Academy: Thalaron Radiation
    Blu-ray Content (in addition to the above):
        Commentary by director Stuart Baird
        Commentary by producer Rick Berman
        Library Computer
        Production featurettes
        A Star Trek Familys Final Journey
        A Bold Vision of The Final Frontier
        The Enterprise E
        The Romulan Empire featurettes
        Deleted Scenes with intro by Rick Berman
        Storyboards
        Trailers
        Star Trek I.Q. (BD-Live)

Star Trek EvolutionsBonus Disc (DVD and Blu-ray):
        The Evolution of the Enterprise
        Villains of Star Trek
        I Love the Star Trek Movies
        Farewell to Star Trek: The Experience
        Klingon Encounter
        Borg Invasion 4D
        Charting the Final Frontier

STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES Season Two Blu-ray
The STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES Season Two Blu-ray is the definitive collection of the second season of the legendary series in pristine high definition.  The seven-disc set features all 26 episodes, including the celebrated The Trouble with Tribbles, with new seamless branching that allows fans to toggle between newly remastered versions with enhanced special effects or the episodes as they were originally broadcast.  The Blu-ray collection also includes hours of featurettes, interactive bonus features and new clips via BD-Live and every disc is Mobile Blu enabled, allowing iPhone users to turn their phones into a Blu-ray remote control and download exclusive content to their iPhones.

The discs are presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, English Original 2.0 Mono, Spanish 2.0 Mono and French 2.0 Mono with English SDH, Spanish Brazilian Portuguese and French subtitles.

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STAR TREK: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION
Street Date:     September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $59.99 U.S. (DVD)

STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION MOTION PICTURE COLLECTION
Street Date:     September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $69.99 U.S. (Blu-ray)
    $39.99 U.S. (DVD)

STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES Season Two
Street Date:    September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $79.99 U.S. (Blu-ray)

STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN
Street Date:    September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $24.99 U.S. (Blu-ray)
    $12.99 U.S. (DVD)

STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME
Street Date:    September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $24.99 U.S. (Blu-ray)
    $12.99 U.S. (DVD)

STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY
Street Date:    September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $24.99 U.S. (Blu-ray)
    $12.99 U.S. (DVD)

STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT
Street Date:    September 22, 2009

Pricing:    $24.99 U.S. (Blu-ray)
    $12.99 U.S. (DVD)