Cocoon [Blu-ray]

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Product Description Beyond the innocence of youth and the wisdom of age lies the wonder of... COCOONSYNOPSIS:Director Ron Howard followed up the huge success of Splash with this light-hearted science-fiction tale about a group of elderly friends who find their youth returning after encountering a benevolent Alien species living next door to their retirement home. Bucking the trend of extravagant special effects targeted at a teenage audience, Cocoon with its senior cast and more personal focus was a huge success, picking up two Academy Awards (Best Supporting Actor & Best Visual Effects), and remains one of the most memorable and heart-warming films of the Eighties. Eureka Entertainment are proud to present Cocoon in this Special Thirtieth Anniversary Edition Blu-ray. SPECIAL FEATURES:New high definition transfer of the filmOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearingFeature-length audio commentary with Director Ron HowardFive featurettes: Behind the scenes, Ron Howard profile, Underwater training, Actors, Creating AntareansThree TV spotsOriginal theatrical trailer Teaser trailerCocoon: The Return theatrical trailerCollectors booklet featuring a new article on the film by critic James Oliver, and archival imageryIt is everything you've dreamed of. It is nothing you'd expect.REVIEWS:''A celebration of the human spirit'' - The Hollywood Reporter''COCOON weaves a mesmerizing tale'' - Variety Review ''A celebration of the human spirit'' --The Hollywood Reporter''COCOON weaves a mesmerizing tale'' --Variety