The SF Site Feature: Highlander: The Raven

Highlander: The Raven
Film: E.C. Monell (executive producer) and Russell Mulcahy (director)
TV Series: Christian Charret, Peter S. Davis, Marla Ginsburg, William N. Panzer (executive producers)

Contest

Sexy and shrewd Amanda Derieux has roamed the world for 1,200 years, romancing kings, cavorting with thieves, and using her preternatural street smarts to evade the blades of countless evil Immortals. Now, she has teamed up with freelance security expert Nick Wolfe, putting her high-octane arsenal of charisma and sassy, good looks into full force to charm, confound and, when necessary, destroy Immortals bent on evil in HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN. Classic HIGHLANDER flourishes like flashbacks, beautifully choreographed sword duels and electrifying Quickenings abound in the new HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN DVD Collection. Celebrating all 22 daring and provocative episodes in the high-action HIGHLANDER spin-off series, the HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN DVD Collection beautifully preserves Elizabeth Gracen's smart and captivating portrayal as the morally conflicted Amanda and her incredible adventures with hunk detective Wolfe (Paul Johansson).

The nine-disc set of HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN comes jam-packed with newly created Bonus Materials. Each disc boasts behind-the-scenes audio and video commentary from cast and crew, including Gracen and Johansson, plus detailed Cast Bios, Production Notes, Scripts, a Photo Gallery and a hilarious Blooper Reel. The episodes are presented in state-of-the-art digitally re-mastered 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound.

Launched with the riveting series opener, "Reborn," Amanda and Nick wind their way through a pulse-pounding set of plot-twisting tales, culminating with the shocking series finale, "Dead on Arrival," where Amanda finally reveals to Nick the truth behind their tension-filled relationship. With its sexy episodes and exceptional extra features, HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN is for fans of the epic HIGHLANDER legend and all devotees of the action-fantasy genre.

HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN on DVD includes all 22 Immortal Episodes and hours of action-packed bonus materials:
Interviews with Cast and Crew
Audio Commentaries
Photo Gallery
Blooper Reel
CD-ROM features including:
     Scripts
     Bios
     Production notes and Storyboards

The HIGHLANDER: THE RAVEN TV series extends the wildly popular HIGHLANDER series, charting the amazing journeys of Immortal Amanda Derieux and following the action of the Immortal's age-old struggle for dominion – Good vs. Evil. Through it all the moral conflict of The Raven unfolds and deepens as her captivating story leaps time and emotions to bring us further into the mesmerizing world of the Immortals.

Here are some multimedia excerpts:
Paul Trips Over His Words
Elizabeth and Paul
Elizabeth and the President
Elizabeth and the Mob
Elizabeth's Mob Payoff
Elizabeth on Being Unkind to Paul
Paul Talks About Working with Elizabeth
Paul Spying on Elizabeth
Paul and Elizabeth's Acting Styles

For more information, visit the Highlander: The Raven DVD site.

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Thanks to everyone who entered our Highlander: The Raven contest. All the DVDs (Region 1) have been won and the contest is now closed. A complete list of winners has been posted elsewhere or contact us at editor@sfsite.com.

For those interested, the answers to the questions are:
What happened to Wolfe (Paul Johansson) at the end of the series? He became immortal.
Why did Elizabeth Gracen change her name? She changed it when she discovered there was already an Elizabeth Ward in the Screen Actors Guild.

Small Print:
In order to win a DVD copy of Highlander: The Raven (Region 1), you must send an email to editor@sfsite.com stating the correct answers to the above questions. Please send only one email; duplicates will be ignored. Winners will be chosen from those with correct answers and notified by email. DVDs will be mailed out post-paid once all winners have been notified. A final list of winners will be posted.