Serenity / produced by Barry Mendel ; written and directed by Joss Whedon ; a Universal Pictures presentation.
Mendel, Barry.; Whedon, Joss, 1964-; Fillion, Nathan, 1971-; Torres, Gina.; Tudyk, Alan.; Baccarin, Morena.; Baldwin, Adam, 1962-; Staite, Jewel.; Maher, Sean, 1975-; Glau, Summer.; Glass, Ron, 1945-2016.; Krumholtz, David, 1978-; Ejiofor, Chiwetel.; Green, Jack N., 1946-; Newman, David, 1954-; Universal Pictures (Firm); Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
2005
DVD 349 (Mapit)
Available at Reserve Collection
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Uniform Title
Serenity (Motion picture)
Firefly (Television program)
Firefly (Television program)
Title
Serenity / produced by Barry Mendel ; written and directed by Joss Whedon ; a Universal Pictures presentation.
Added Author
Mendel, Barry.
Whedon, Joss, 1964-
Fillion, Nathan, 1971-
Torres, Gina.
Tudyk, Alan.
Baccarin, Morena.
Baldwin, Adam, 1962-
Staite, Jewel.
Maher, Sean, 1975-
Glau, Summer.
Glass, Ron, 1945-2016.
Krumholtz, David, 1978-
Ejiofor, Chiwetel.
Green, Jack N., 1946-
Newman, David, 1954-
Whedon, Joss, 1964-
Fillion, Nathan, 1971-
Torres, Gina.
Tudyk, Alan.
Baccarin, Morena.
Baldwin, Adam, 1962-
Staite, Jewel.
Maher, Sean, 1975-
Glau, Summer.
Glass, Ron, 1945-2016.
Krumholtz, David, 1978-
Ejiofor, Chiwetel.
Green, Jack N., 1946-
Newman, David, 1954-
Added Corporate Author
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Imprint
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2005]
Copyright
©2005
Description
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Formatted Contents Note
Special features (47 min.): optional audio commentary by Whedon; 9 deleted/extended scenes, with optional audio commentary by Whedon (15 min. total); outtakes (6 min.); "Future history : the story of Earth that was" featurette (5 min.); "What's in a Firefly?" featurette (7 min.); "Re-lighting The Firefly" featurette (10 min.); introduction by Whedon (4 min.).
Summary
Picking up where his cult show "Firefly" left off, writer-director Joss Whedon's tale of galactic unrest follows Malcolm Reynolds (Nathan Fillion), captain of the transport ship Serenity, and his scrappy but loyal crew. When the ship picks up two fugitives from the powerful coalition ruling the universe, "Mal" and his mates find themselves at the center of a cosmic conflict, pursued by military forces and space-roaming savages. By the end of the movie, however, Mal has finally come to believe in something individual liberty so strongly that he becomes willing to lay down his life to preserve it. Whedon has said that the most important line in the film is Mal's contented promise to the Operative at its climax: "I'm going to show you a world without sin". Whedon's point is that a world without sin is a world without choice, and that choice is ultimately what defines humanity -- Netflix, Wikipedia.
Note
Based on characters created by Joss Whedon for the television program Firefly.
Originally produced as a feature film in 2005.
Special features (47 min.): optional audio commentary by Whedon; 9 deleted/extended scenes, with optional audio commentary by Whedon (15 min. total); outtakes (6 min.); "Future history : the story of Earth that was" featurette (5 min.); "What's in a Firefly?" featurette (7 min.); "Re-lighting The Firefly" featurette (10 min.); introduction by Whedon (4 min.).
Originally produced as a feature film in 2005.
Special features (47 min.): optional audio commentary by Whedon; 9 deleted/extended scenes, with optional audio commentary by Whedon (15 min. total); outtakes (6 min.); "Future history : the story of Earth that was" featurette (5 min.); "What's in a Firefly?" featurette (7 min.); "Re-lighting The Firefly" featurette (10 min.); introduction by Whedon (4 min.).
Language Note
In English or dubbed French; with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
System Details Note
DVD; Region 1; Anamorphic widescreen format (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Location
rsrvs
Alternate Title
The law in movies DVD collection.
Future history : the story of Earth that was.
What's in a Firefly?
Re-lighting The Firefly.
Future history : the story of Earth that was.
What's in a Firefly?
Re-lighting The Firefly.
Call Number
DVD 349
Language
English
Credits
Director of photography, Jack Green ; editor, Lisa Lassek ; music by David Newman.
Performer
Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Sean Maher, Summer Glau, Ron Glass, David Krumholtz, Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Cast
Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Sean Maher, Summer Glau, Ron Glass, David Krumholtz, Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of intense violence and action, and some sexual references.
ISBN
141703050X
9781417030507
0793284306
9781417030507
0793284306
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