We have just received the new press release for the upcoming first season DVDs for Land of the Giants and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. Both sets are due to be released on 28th March 2011. Click on the graphic to see a larger version.
Courtesy of Revelation Films
Box art courtesy of Revelation Films
Irwin Allen’s works including Lost in Space and Time Tunnel were featured in the Science Fiction episode of “Pioneers of Television” which aired on the PBS Channel in the US on 18th January 2011.
Note, video clip no longer available.
Here is the latest release schedule for the exciting new UK PAL (Region 2) DVD releases coming to stores in 2011:
Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea – Series One Release Date: 28 March 2011 Cat No: PAR61560 Barcode: 5027182615605 DP: £27.23 | RRP: £39.99 Genre: Sci-Fi Discs: 6 | Cert: TBC Land Of The Giants – Series One Release Date: 28 March 2011 Cat No: PAR61565 Barcode: 5027182615650 DP: £27.23 | RRP: £39.99 Genre: Sci-Fi Discs: 6 | Cert: TBC 13 June 2011 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea - Series Two / Land Of The Giants - Series Two / The Time Tunnel 12 September 2011 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea - Series Three 07 November 2011 Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea - Series Four
David Hedison and James Darren are Classic Sci-Fi guests at the 11-13 March Monster-Mania Con in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Information courtesy of Diane Kachmar.
There is a great new show on the Syfy Channel at the moment called Hollywood Treasure. It is a reality show about current and future auctions at Profiles in History. Profiles in History is a highly regarded Hollywood auction company that has sold many famous Irwin Allen props and costumes. Profiles in History has very kindly permitted us to showcase their Irwin Allen auctions in our galleries. The upcoming Hollywood Auction #43 (17-18 December 2010) features a number of Irwin Allen items. More to follow on this shortly. Hollywood Treasure airs on SyFy Channel, Wednesday night 10pm.
John Picha has created a new excellent 3D rendering of the Seaview to accompany the Flying Sub model.
Revelation Films also now plan to release The Time Tunnel on DVD in the UK (PAL, Region 2). The first seasons of Land of the Giants and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea are now due to be released on 28th March 2011.
In addition to Land of the Giants, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is also going to be released in the UK. Season One is scheduled for release on 7th March 2011, and Season Two on 5th September 2011. Thank you very much to Ian for letting us know.
Amazon and TV Shows on DVD have announced, with confirmation from Fox, that the Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Season 4, Volume 2 DVD release has been delayed until 11 January 2011. TV Shows on DVD have also been told that the bonus features now “includes the series pilot with the original commercials, as they aired on ABC in 1964.”
