Civil War enthusiasts and those who like to refer to it as the "War of Northern Aggression" no doubt hold Ronald F. Maxwell in high regard. The filmmaker painstakingly recreated the volatile time period in this country's history with 1993's Gettysburg, and then a decade later with a prequel, Gods and Generals. Now for one week only, you can get the DVD and Blu-Ray combo of these two extremely detailed historical epics for a whopping 57% off! Get the Gettysburg/Gods and Generals DVD for only $29.99, or the Blu-Ray for only $36.49! For the historian in your family, this is a must have deal! Pick up the DVD by going here, or the Blu-Ray right here!
Special Features
Includes Director’s Cut version of both films, hours of rich and insightful bonus content, photo book of Civil War artifacts, 32-Page booklet extracted from TIME The Civil War: An Illustrated History, Historical Battlefield Map and Commemorative Coin.
Gettysburg – Director’s Cut
Commentary by Director/Screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell, Cinematographer Kees Van Oostrum, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author James M. McPherson and Military Historian Craig Symonds
2 Featurettes: Making Gettysburg and Vintage Oscar Nominee* The Battle of Gettysburg
Commentary by Director/Screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell, Cinematographer Kees Van Oostrum, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author James M. McPherson and Military Historian Craig Symonds
Cast/Director Interview Gallery and Filmographies
Battlefield Maps
Theatrical Trailer & TV Spots
Gods & Generals – Extended Director’s Cut
All-New Introduction by Executive Producer Ted Turner and Director/Screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell
All-New Commentary by Ronald F. Maxwell and Historical Advisors Col. Keith Gibson and James I. Robertson Jr.
3 Featurettes:
Journey to the Past: The African-American Slave Experience in the Film’s Era
The Life of Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
The Authenticies of the Film
Music Video: Bob Dylan’s Cross the Green Mountain
Theatrical Trailer
Gettysburg – Director’s Cut
Commentary by Director/Screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell, Cinematographer Kees Van Oostrum, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author James M. McPherson and Military Historian Craig Symonds
2 Featurettes: Making Gettysburg and Vintage Oscar Nominee* The Battle of Gettysburg
Commentary by Director/Screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell, Cinematographer Kees Van Oostrum, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author James M. McPherson and Military Historian Craig Symonds
Cast/Director Interview Gallery and Filmographies
Battlefield Maps
Theatrical Trailer & TV Spots
Gods & Generals – Extended Director’s Cut
All-New Introduction by Executive Producer Ted Turner and Director/Screenwriter Ronald F. Maxwell
All-New Commentary by Ronald F. Maxwell and Historical Advisors Col. Keith Gibson and James I. Robertson Jr.
3 Featurettes:
Journey to the Past: The African-American Slave Experience in the Film’s Era
The Life of Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
The Authenticies of the Film
Music Video: Bob Dylan’s Cross the Green Mountain
Theatrical Trailer