![]() ![]() One: they saw the Firefly TV series as it was first aired out of order, kinda confusing, hit-or-miss scheduling, abruptly ended…and they fell in love. ![]() To get a lay of the landscape, I think it is important to think of the three ways that the main audience for a 2-disc “Special Edition” version of “Serenity” found Joss Whedon’s Sci-Fi Western in the first place. I understand the reasons for editing the theatrical release of the movie the way that it was, but a DVD for a home audience is a whole ‘nother animal. I want to see the subtext of the characters played out in between the moments that drive the story forward. The area of greatest anticipation for me is the possibility for an extended version of the movie. ![]() (If you are going to dream, dream BIG!) There is also a contingent of fans excited for new cover art, tho’ Llama lovers are in fear for the loss of their supposedly subliminal cover icon. Really, I’d like multiple commentary tracks grouped by area of participation: the creators/ producers, the lead players, the guest star/supporting actors and the artists/technical people. I vote for Joss and Jewel and Gina and Geoff and Summer and Sean and Nathan and Alan and Adam and Ron and Morena and Barry and Mary and Loni and Lisa and Pat and…you get the idea. Anticipation is also brewing for finding out which cast and crew members will participate in the commentary tracks. Some of the excitement comes from the inclusion of the Region 4 DVD extras (tho’ with the world wide web, eBay and region-free DVD players, hardcore fans already have this covered). Part of it was read on a Firefly Talk podcast Summer of Serenity #13, August 6th 2007 An article from our recent contest, entitled "The Case For An Extended Version Of Serenity�?" Report of the release of a 2-disc “Special Edition” version of “Serenity” is exciting news for Browncoats. I wrote the following before the Collectors Edition of Serenity came out. ![]()
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