‘Willow’ 25th Anniversary Edition Incoming… On Blu-Ray!

Willow fans, this is some wonderful news.

In celebration of Willow‘s upcoming 25th anniversary, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox have (finally) announced a Blu-Ray edition!

The Blu-Ray will launch March 12, 2013. This means that, 9063 days after the film premiered, we’re finally set to see it at home in high definition. This new release will feature a completely new digital transfer and restoration overseen by the wonderful team at LucasFilm, as well as some never before seen special features including:

-NEW  Willow: Deleted Scenes with Ron Howard
-NEW  Willow: An Unlikely Hero  Personal Video Diary of Warwick Davis
-The Making of an Adventure with an all new introduction from Ron Howard
-From Morf to Morphing with an all new introduction from Dennis -Muren
-Matte Paintings
-Easter Egg

We’re stoked for this at Geekscape. This is one of Jonathan’s top 5 fantasy movies of all time (and the first he ever saw in a theater). And now I can actually get the reference when he calls me “Peck”!

Again, you’ll be able to pick up the 25th anniversary edition of Willow on Marth 12th, 2013. Watch the trailer for the upcoming release below, and share your excitement!

When young Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis; Harry Potter franchise) finds an abandoned baby girl, he learns she is destined to end the reign of the wicked Queen Bavmorda (Jean Marsh; “Upstairs, Downstairs”). In order to protect the child, Willow must team up with a rogue swordsman (Val Kilmer; Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang) and overcome the forces of darkness in the ultimate battle of good versus evil!