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Smallville on DVD in September
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BURBANK, Calif. -- June 24, 2003 -- Whether they're on the big screen or the small screen, comic book heroes have never been more popular, and to satisfy millions of television viewers hooked on the latest twist on the DC Comics' Superman mythology, Warner Home Video (WHV) will release "Smallville: The Complete First Season" on DVD September 23, 2003. The highest rated show on The WB among people ages 12-34 and across all male demographics, "Smallville" has consistently set ratings records. The six-disc DVD collector's set contains all 21 episodes from the first season, including the pilot episode, and is priced at $64.92 SRP.
The deluxe DVD collection of "Smallville: The Complete First Season" contains super special features including audio commentaries on the pilot by executive producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, as well as pilot director David Nutter. Another commentary with Gough and Millar appears on the show's second episode entitled "Metamorphosis." Additional special features include deleted scenes from two episodes, a storyboard to screen featurette and an interactive tour of Smallville. A DVD-ROM link to smallville.net website also provides access to additional bonus content.
The name Clark Kent is recognizable to generations of fans, but never before has there been an interpretation of the Superman legend quite like "Smallville." Growing up in Smallville, Kansas, Clark Kent (Tom Welling) is a teenager who is slowly discovering his destiny as the champion of justice who will one day be known the world over as Superman. Someday, he'll master his powers and true calling, but for now he just has to get through adolescence. With realistic portrayals and state-of-the-art special effects reinterpreting the Superman mythology from its roots, "Smallville" was written and developed by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. "Smallville" is produced by Tollin/Robbins Productions and Warner Bros. Television Production Inc.
Smallville and all related characters, names, and indicia are trademarks of DC Comics (C) 2003. All rights reserved.
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