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Patlabor WXIII Release Date
posted on by Christopher Macdonald
Hits store shelves on April 8th in special and regular editions
Pioneer has announced a street date of April 8th for Patlabor WXIII. The third patlabor movie from Production I.G will be available in a three-disc Special Edition, and as a standard one-disc release. The Special Edition will retail for $54.98, while the standard edition will run $29.98.
The movie will be in anamorphic widescreen format, with Dolby Digital 5.1 sound (and 2.0).
DVD features include:
The movie will be in anamorphic widescreen format, with Dolby Digital 5.1 sound (and 2.0).
DVD features include:
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Anamorphic Widescreen Film
Disc Two:
- Directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Jin-Roh, Blood), Mini-Pato (Mini-Patlabor) animated parody short films featuring:
- Screenplays by Mamoru Oshii (Jin-Roh, Ghost in the Shell, Patlabor 1 and 2)
- Character designs and animation by Tetsuya Nishio (Jin-Roh)
Disc Three:
- Three documentaries about Patlabor including The Making of WXIII
- The project's pilot film (experimental film used to pitch the project and obtain funding)
- Textless opening with a sing-a-long feature
- Layout gallery with the Say Young radio program
- TV commercials
- 5.1 Channel Sound Gallery
Disc One (Feature Film):