Fox has announced that, on June 19th, they will be releasing a four-disc set of the Die Hard series.
Disc 1: “Die Hard” Widescreen Feature with optional Commentary by director John McTiernan and production designer Jackson DeGovia, Additional scene-specific commentary by special effects supervisor Richard Edlund, Subtitled commentary by various cast and crew, Branching version with the extended power shutdown scene, DVD-ROM – script-to- screen comparison.
Disc 2: “Die Harder” Widescreen Feature, Directors commentary, HBO Special Featurette, 4 Deleted scenes, The Bad Guys, Interview with Renny Harlin, 3 broken-down visual effects, 3 side-by-side comparisons, 4 trailers, 2 TV spots, 2 stunt vignettes.
Disc 3: “Die Hard with a Vengeance” Widescreen Feature, Directors commentary, CBS Special: A Night to Die For/ McClane, HBO Special Featurette, Alternate ending, 3 special effects vignettes, Bruce Willis interview, Villains with a Vengeance, 7 special effects , Stunt studies, Storyboard sequence, 2 trailers, 10 TV spots.
Disc 4 Bonus Disc: LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD trailer, Wrong Guy, Wrong Place, Wrong Time: A Look Back At Die Hard, The Continuing Adventures of John McClane.
The fourth disc does have new features, but pretty much everything else was on earlier releases.
Retail price is $39.98, but you can almost certainly pick it up for less. Since the fourth in the series, Live Free or Die Hard, is coming out on June 27th, this is clearly being released to cash in on the renewed publicity the series will get.
