From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Caprica Season 1.5

From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Caprica Season 1.5

DECEMBER 21, 2010

FEATURING SYFY'S FINAL FIVE YET-TO-BE AIRED EPISODES ON DVD FROM UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT

'Caprica' Produced by Universal Cable Productions

ALLIANCES ARE CREATED AND LIVES ARE CHANGED AS THE BATTLE CONTINUES BETWEEN HUMANS AND CYLONS

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ --

OVERVIEW:   The critically acclaimed drama from executive producers Ronald D. Moore and David Eick comes to a thrilling climax in "Caprica" Season 1.5.  Fifty-eight years before the events of Battlestar Galactica, mankind is wrestling with the question of what makes one human, and sealing its own fate of certain destruction.  Alliances are made, secrets are revealed and lives are forever changed while the conflict between man and machine takes shape.  As the season races towards its stunning conclusion the seeds are sown for the inevitable, brutal clash between the newly-born Cylon race and its human creators.

"Caprica" Season 1.5 stars Golden Globe®-nominee, Eric Stoltz (Pulp Fiction), Esai Morales ("NYPD Blue"), Paula Malcomson ("Deadwood"), Alessandra Toressani ("Happy Campers"), Magda Apanowicz ("Kyle XY"), Sasha Roiz ("In Plain Sight"), Brian Markinson ("The L Word") and Polly Walker (Clash of the Titans).  Debuting on DVD on December 21, 2010 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment, "Caprica" Season 1.5 features the series' final five episodes, yet-to-be aired in the U.S., as well as video blogs, podcasts and commentaries.

    BONUS FEATURES:
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          RE-CAPRICA:  Viewers can catch-up on the recap
    --     of "Caprica" Season 1.0
    --    7 VIDEO BLOGS:
          GLOBAL DEFENSE:  Join Agent Duram (Brian
      o   Markinson) as he lifts the lid on the GDD.
          NEXT GENERATION:  The cast and crew discuss
          the emerging talent and technology on the
      o   show.
          ONE TRUE GOD?:  Viewers take a journey into
          the religious aspects of the show as the
          cast and crews discuss the creation of the
          STO and how it shapes the world of
      o   "Caprica."
        CAPRICAN EVOLUTION: Executive producers David Eick
         and Jane Espenson take fans on a journey back to
         where it all began at the creation of "Caprica."
          SOUNDS OF CAPRICA:  Go behind the scenes with
          executive producer David Eick and music
          editor Michael Baber to hear how the unique
      o   sounds of "Caprica" are created.
        THE MUSIC OF CAPRICA:  Composer Bear McCreary
         discusses the sounds of "Caprica" and the music that
         forms the show.
          VISUAL EFFECTS:  A discussion with executive
          producer David Eick and visual effects
          supervisor Gary Hutzel on the techniques
          involved with creating the world of
      o   "Caprica."
          PODCASTS with executive producer David Eick,
          director and series stars, Eric Stoltz, Magda
    --     Apanowicz, Esai Morales and Sasha Roiz.
          FEATURE EPISODE COMMENTARY with executive producer
    --     Kevin Murphy.
      o  UNVANQUISHED
      o  oAPOTHEOSIS

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
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    Street Date: December 21, 2010
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    Copyright: 2010 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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    Selection Number:  61116038
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    Running Time: 6 Hours, 34 Minutes
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    Layers: Dual Layer
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    Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78:1
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    Rating: Not Rated
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    Languages:  English Digital Dolby  5.1
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    Subtitles:  English SDH, Spanish and French
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Universal Cable Productions:

Universal Cable Productions creates quality content across multiple media platforms for USA, Syfy and other networks.  A leader in innovative and critically acclaimed programming, UCP is the studio behind USA's "Royal  Pains," "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," "Psych," "In Plain Sight," "Covert Affairs" and "Fairly Legal," as well as Syfy's "Eureka" and "Warehouse 13."   The studio also produced the long-running series "Monk" and "Battlestar Galactica." UCP is a division of NBC Universal.

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    Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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