Alice Through The Looking Glass Home Release + Digital Copy Giveaway
Alice Through the Looking Glass: Home Release On Oct 18, 2016
Ever since Lewis Carroll penned Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, the fantastic world of Alice has continued to enchant audiences of all ages. Disney’s animated Alice in Wonderland breathed new life into Carroll’s characters, and Tim Burton’s live-action film further mesmerized audiences worldwide. On Oct. 18, 2016, the beloved franchise that has captivated generations of adventurers took another leap when Disney’s “Alice Through the Looking Glass” arrived for home viewing on Digital HD, Blu-ray™, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand.
Returning All-Star Cast in Alice Through the Looking Glass
In “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” the all-star cast from the 2010 blockbuster return with Johnny Depp reprising his role as the Mad Hatter, who is desperately searching for his family. Anne Hathaway is back as Mirana, the kind White Queen, while Helena Bonham Carter returns as the short-tempered Red Queen, Iracebeth. Mia Wasikowska continues her journey as Alice, the heroine at the heart of the story. New to the ensemble is Sacha Baron Cohen, who joins as Time, a magical being that is part human, part clock. The late Alan Rickman, to whom the film is dedicated, provides the voice of Absolem, a Monarch butterfly who transformed from the blue caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland.
Engaging Bonus Features
Audiences at home are invited to further explore the whimsical world of Underland through fascinating, in-depth bonus features. Oscar®-winning costume designer Colleen Atwood reveals the creative process behind the film’s ornate costuming; P!nk provides on-set access during the production of her “Just Like Fire” music video; Sacha Baron Cohen showcases his quirky new character, Time; and Director James Bobin offers insightful audio commentary and introduces five, never-before-seen deleted scenes.
Bonus Features Include:
DIGITAL HD/SD & BLU-RAY:
- A Stitch in Time: Costuming Wonderland – Colleen Atwood explains how costuming helps shape the curious characters of Underland and reveals hidden Easter Eggs within the outfits.
- Music Video: “Just Like Fire” by P!nk – P!nk’s music video for “Just Like Fire,” the hit song featured in “Alice Through the Looking Glass”.
- Behind the Music Video – Go on set with P!nk for the production of her “Just Like Fire” music video.
- Behind The Looking Glass – An in-depth look into the making of “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” hosted by director James Bobin.
- Time On…– A discussion with Sacha Baron Cohen who plays Time, the keeper of the Chronosphere.
- Alice Goes Through the Looking Glass: A Scene Peeler – View a comparison of raw production footage and final scenes.
- Alice Goes Through Time’s Castle: A Scene Peeler – View raw production footage and final scenes.
- Characters of Underland – Get to know the supporting characters in Underland, such as the Tweedles and Absolem.
- Filmmaker Audio Commentary by James Bobin – Bobin delivers scene-by-scene insight into the creation of “Alice Through the Looking Glass.”
- Deleted Scenes with Director Commentary – Bobin introduces five never-before-seen scenes that didn’t make the final cut.
DVD:
- A Stitch in Time: Costuming Wonderland
Immerse yourself in the magical world of Alice and her adventures through the looking glass at home. This release is not just a movie; it’s an experience that lets you dive deeper into the fantasy world, explore the characters, and even go behind the scenes of the music video. If you’re an Alice fan, this is one home release you won’t want to miss.
| Category | Details |
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| Film | Alice Through the Looking Glass |
| Release Date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Cast | Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Mia Wasikowska, Sacha Baron Cohen, Alan Rickman |
| Director | James Bobin |
| Bonus Features | A Stitch in Time: Costuming Wonderland, Music Video: “Just Like Fire” by P!nk, Behind the Music Video, Behind The Looking Glass, Time On…, Alice Goes Through the Looking Glass: A Scene Peeler, Alice Goes Through Time’s Castle: A Scene Peeler, Characters of Underland, Filmmaker Audio Commentary by James Bobin, Deleted Scenes with Director Commentary |
| Availability | Digital HD, Blu-ray™, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand |
| Giveaway | Two (2) lucky My Sparkling Life readers are going to win a digital copy of Alice Through The Looking Glass! This giveaway is open to residents of the US who are 18+ until 12:00 PM EST Oct 26, 2016. |
| Note | Bonus features may vary by Digital Retailer. Entering this giveaway means that you accept both the rules & disclosure. Winner will be notified via e-mail and they will have 48 hours to reply before a redraw of winners. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Each household is only eligible to win this prize via blog reviews and giveaways once. Only one entrant per mailing address per giveaway. If you have won the same prize on another blog, you will not be eligible to win it again. Winner is subject to eligibility verification. Please allow 8-12 weeks for delivery of prizing. My Sparkling Life is not responsible for any lost or misdirected packages. Prizing & samples provided & shipped by Disney. |
The Magic Behind Alice Through the Looking Glass
There is something uniquely enchanting about the world of Alice — a world filled with whimsical characters, mind-bending adventures, and a protagonist who isn’t afraid to challenge the status quo. It’s no wonder that Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has remained a classic for over a century. Disney’s adaptation of Carroll’s fantastical universe, beginning with the animated Alice in Wonderland, has introduced this beloved world to new generations. The magic continued with Tim Burton’s live-action film, and on Oct. 18, 2016, the home release of “Alice Through the Looking Glass” took fans on another thrilling journey into the heart of Underland.
The Reunion of the Stellar Cast
The 2010 blockbuster saw Johnny Depp delivering an unforgettable performance as the Mad Hatter, and he returned for “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” bringing the same charm and eccentricity to the role. Anne Hathaway reprised her role as Mirana, the benevolent White Queen, and Helena Bonham Carter brought back her fiery portrayal of the temperamental Red Queen, Iracebeth. Mia Wasikowska once again took center stage as Alice, the brave and curious heroine of the tale. Sacha Baron Cohen made a memorable addition to the cast as Time, a unique character who is part human, part clock. The late, great Alan Rickman lent his voice to Absolem, a Monarch butterfly who underwent a transformation from the blue caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland.
Dive Deeper into Underland with Bonus Features
The home release of “Alice Through the Looking Glass” is not just about watching a movie — it’s about immersing oneself in the world of Underland. Audiences are invited to go behind the scenes, learn more about the characters, and explore the creative process that brought this magical world to life. From an in-depth look at the making of the film hosted by Director James Bobin, to a peek into the production of P!nk’s “Just Like Fire” music video, to revealing insights from Oscar®-winning costume designer Colleen Atwood about the film’s intricate costumes, the bonus features offer a wealth of fascinating content.
What Bonus Features Can You Expect?
Whether you’re watching on Digital HD/SD & Blu-ray or DVD, there are a plethora of bonus features to pique your curiosity. Here’s what you can expect:
DIGITAL HD/SD & BLU-RAY:
- A Stitch in Time: Costuming Wonderland – Colleen Atwood shares how costuming brings the characters of Underland to life and reveals hidden Easter Eggs within the costumes.
- Music Video: “Just Like Fire” by P!nk – Enjoy P!nk’s hit song from the film, accompanied by a visually stunning music video.
- Behind the Music Video – Take a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the “Just Like Fire” music video.
- Behind The Looking Glass – Dive deep into the making of the film, guided by director James Bobin.
- Time On…– Get to know Time, the keeper of the Chronosphere, through a conversation with Sacha Baron Cohen.
- Alice Goes Through the Looking Glass: A Scene Peeler – Compare raw production footage with the final scenes.
- Alice Goes Through Time’s Castle: A Scene Peeler – Get a glimpse of the raw production footage and the final scenes.
- Characters of Underland – Learn more about the supporting characters in Underland, including the Tweedles and Absolem.
- Filmmaker Audio Commentary by James Bobin – Gain scene-by-scene insight into the creation of the film from Bobin himself.
- Deleted Scenes with Director Commentary – Discover five never-before-seen scenes that were left on the cutting room floor, introduced by Bobin.
DVD:
- A Stitch in Time: Costuming Wonderland – Learn about the creative process behind the film’s unique costumes.
The home release of “Alice Through the Looking Glass” is a must-have for any Alice fan. Not only does it offer the chance to revisit the enchanting world of Underland, but it also provides a wealth of bonus features that allow you to delve deeper into the making of the film. So, why wait? Step through the looking glass and immerse yourself in the magic of Alice’s world.
FAQs About Alice Through the Looking Glass Home Release
When was Alice Through the Looking Glass released for home viewing?
Alice Through the Looking Glass was released for home viewing on Oct 18, 2016.
On which platforms was Alice Through the Looking Glass available for home viewing?
The movie was available on Digital HD, Blu-ray™, Disney Movies Anywhere, DVD and On-Demand.
Who are the returning cast members in Alice Through the Looking Glass?
The returning cast members include Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter, Anne Hathaway as Mirana, Helena Bonham Carter as the Red Queen, and Mia Wasikowska as Alice.
Who are the new cast members in Alice Through the Looking Glass?
The new member in the ensemble is Sacha Baron Cohen, who plays Time, a magical being that is part human, part clock.
What are the bonus features included in the home release of Alice Through the Looking Glass?
The bonus features include a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film, a discussion with Sacha Baron Cohen, a comparison of raw production footage and final scenes, a look at the supporting characters in Underland, and filmmaker audio commentary by James Bobin.
What is included in the DVD release of Alice Through the Looking Glass?
The DVD release includes a feature called “A Stitch in Time: Costuming Wonderland”.
What is the significance of the home release of Alice Through the Looking Glass?
The home release not only provides the movie, but it also offers an immersive experience that lets viewers dive deeper into the fantasy world, explore the characters, and go behind the scenes of the music video.
