| Overall: | B |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | A- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
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| Video Release: | 29 Jan 2007 |
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Like Bambi, this movie has an anti-hunting message. The idea of an animal conspiracy against humans is part of this script as well as the one for Chicken Run. In the films Shrek I and Shrek II, the main character is saddled with an equally obnoxious sidekick.
Home Video Extra Features
DVD Release Date: 30 January 2007
A whole forest of bonus features accompanies the DVD release of Open Season (offered in either wide or full screen Special Editions). The disc includes a filmmakers’ commentary, deleted scenes, a making-of featurette and an opportunity to look at The Voices Behind the Stars. Those hunting for big game can set their sites on the Wheel of Fortune Forest Edition game, play Voice-A-Rama (where you can hear what the characters sound like with different accents) and follow the DVD-Rom link to online fun. Other extras include a music video, ring tales, an art gallery, beat boards and a sneak peek at Surf’s Up. Audio tracks are available in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround), Spanish (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround) and French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround), with subtitles in English, Spanish and French.
Open Season also comes in a Blu-ray edition, with audio tracks in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 and PCM), and subtitles in English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Portuguese and Thai.
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