(Posted 1/7/2003)
(By Josh Rabinowitz for SkateboardDirectory.com)
The highlights and dramatic stories behind the Summer X Games come to DVD and VHS with ESPN *'S ULTIMATE X, available on February 4, 2003 * from Touchstone Home Entertainment and ESPN.
Showcasing extreme action events including skateboarding, BMX biking, Moto X and street luge competitions, ULTIMATE X delivers the explosive stunts and incredible real-life sports achievements from the X Games. ULTIMATE X also rocks with a bompin' soundtrack while radical athletes like Bob Burnquist *, Tony Hawk *, Bucky Lasek *, Dave Mirra *, Ryan Nyquist and Travis Pastrana perform some of the most jaw-dropping, gravity-defying tricks in the world.
The soundtrack is presented in Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound. Suggested retail prices range from $23 for the VHS to $30 for the DVD.
ULTIMATE X also delivers "x-hilarating x-tras" on DVD. Fans can go behind the scenes to get the inside track on the athletes, their amazing feats, and more.
The bonus features of the DVD include:
* Interactive version of the film
* Motion menu environments
* Profiles of extreme sports athletes
* Trick breakouts with Dave Mirra, Ryan Nyquist, Bucky Lasek and Bob Burnquist
* Medal Moments from the 2001 * X Games
* X Gallery Mega-Mix ˆ featuring music by 3rd Strike, Schatzi and The Full Nine.
* 3rd Strike Music Video "No Light".
* Girls of the Games
* BMX Legends
* BMX Stunt Dirt
* Travis Pastrana, Undefeated
* The Backflip
* Tony Hawk 900
* Bucky & Bob
* Broken Bones (This is a feature? The Ed.)
Rated: "PG" For Daredevil Sports Action And Mild Language; Bonus features unrated. DVD Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1. Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound. In English * with French * and Spanish * subtitles.
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