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Mallrats
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Mars Attacks
Matrix, The
Me, Myself & Irene
Men in Black
Mercury Rising
Miss Congeniality
Mortal Kombat Annihliation
Mummy, The
Mystery Men

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Magnolia

Studio
New Line Home Video Submitted By: MissyB9479@aol.com

Easter Egg
Hidden Bloopers

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If you enter color bars and wait about 20 seconds the bars will disappear and you get bloopers from the movies. **:Magnolia New Line Home Video has hidden some great outtakes and bloopers on their 2-disc Special Edition of 'Magnolia.' In best Criterion manner you can find color bars on the first disc of the box set which can help adjusting your TV set. Simply select these 'Color Bars' from the disc's main menu and wait for about 20 seconds. Suddenly the bars disappear and are replaced by 8 minutes of hilarious bloopers and outtakes from the movie. Check out Tom Cruise messing up his lines, or Luis Guzman in his 'Bath' scene. Once the bloopers are over, the disc will return to its 'regular programming' - the color bars. This

Easter Egg
is a contribution from our reader DVD Authority. *:Major Payne You can find two hidden trailers on Universal Home Video’s release of the comedy “Major Payne”. Go to the “Cast & Crew” selection from the main menu. Under Damon Wayans’ filmography, at the end of the biography, you can find a trailer to his film “Bulletproof”, while director Nick Castle’s filmography reveals a trailer to “The Last Starfighter”. This exciting feature was uncovered by Joseph Nazzari.

Title
Mallrats

Studio
Universal Home Video Submitted By: jennifer

Easter Egg
Kevin Smith yelling at you!

Access The Egg
Go to the disc’s “Special Features” menu and select the “Deleted Scenes”. Then, press the right arrow key to highlight the robot’s eyes. If you press “Enter” now, director Kevin Smith and another View Askew staff member will remind you to stop looking for

Easter Egg
s on DVD's **:Mallrats Universal’s Collector’s Edition of “Mallrats” contains a hilarious

Easter Egg
of a very special kind. Go to the disc’s “Special Features” menu and select the “Deleted Scenes”. Then, press the right arrow key to highlight the robot’s eyes. If you press “Enter” now, director Kevin Smith and another View Askew staff member will remind you to stop looking for

Easter Egg
s on DVDs and to go DO something! This exciting feature has been submitted to us by Brian Michaels.

Title
Man on The Moon

Studio
Universal Home Video Submitted By: Rob Tucker

Easter Egg
Hidden clips of Andy Kaufman

Access The Egg
On the main menu highlight ANDY then it will bring up a mini bio on Andy Kaufman. At the bottom its says " This is HIS story." Little icons will appear on this line. Hit the up button to reveal old clips of great Andy moments, plus a shamelss plug to promote Bob Zmuda's book Andy Kaufman Revealed! Althought it was a great read, it was still a shamelss plug. **:Man On The Moon Universal Home Video has hidden some interesting additional clips on their release of the Andy Kaufman biopic 'Man On The Moon' that are a treasure chest of authentic material for fans of the late comedian. From the disc's main menu, go to Andy's biography in the 'Bonus Materials.' If you go through the pages of biographical information, on some of them you will notice a small image of Andy Kaufman at the bottom of the screen. You can select these images with your remote control by pressing the 'arrow up' key, and if you press 'Enter' after selecting one such image, you will get to see some original footage of some of Kaufman's most memorable feats. You will find live performances of the Animal Song, the entire Jerry Lawler Match as well as a series of clips that built up to it, and some other funny Lawler stuff here, as well as a commercial for Bob Zmuda's 'Andy Kaufman Revealed' book. If you've seen the movie, you don't want to miss these original clips that show you just how close Jim Carrey and the film portrayed these events. This

Easter Egg
has been submitted to us by our reader Dan Mallory and Michael Patti.

Title
Mars Attacks

Studio
Warner Home Video Submitted By: Rob

Easter Egg
Martian Audio Track

Access The Egg
Go to the soundtrack selection in your menu and select the Martian Audio Track. You will see a screen shot and some funny, garbled Martian dialogue **:Mars Attacks Just as hilarious as the movie is this hidden feature on Warner’s “Mars Attacks!” disc. Go to the soundtrack selection in your menu and select the Martian Audio Track. You will see a screen shot and some funny, garbled Martian dialogue.

Title
Matrix, The

Studio
Warner Home Video Submitted By:

Easter Egg
Advertised hidden features

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From the disc's main menu go to the 'Special Features' and there select 'The Dream World'. Apart from the text menu entries you will also see a red pill. Select it and you will be taken to the 'What Is Bullet Time?' documentary. Also in the 'Special Features' section, go to 'Cast & Crew Bios' and there select the Warchowsky Brothers. This will bring up another red pill. Select it and it takes you to a 12-minute documentary called 'What Is Concept?' **:The Matrix Warner Home Video's release of 'The Matrix' contains two advertised hidden features. From the disc's main menu go to the 'Special Features' and there select 'The Dream World'. Apart from the text menu entries you will also see a red pill. Select it and you will be taken to the 'What Is Bullet Time?' documentary. Also in the 'Special Features' section, go to 'Cast & Crew Bios' and there select the Warchowsky Brothers. This will bring up another red pill. Select it and it takes you to a 12-minute documentary called 'What Is Concept?' This

Easter Egg
has been submitted to us by our reader Mattias Fahlcrantz and Andreas Sjöström.

Title
Me, Myself & Irene

Studio
Submitted By: Neil Bailey & Cory Borer & Edward Meekins

Easter Egg
Hidden Gag Reel

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Go into the Bonus Features and then into the deleted scenes and go over to resume movie and press down you should see Jim Carrey`s face pop up at the bottom of the screen press enter on your remote and you get a GAG-REEL. _____________________________________________________ 1. put in me, myself and irene, when it opens to main screen DONT TOUCH ANY BUTTONS ON YOUR REMOTE. 2. the scenes at the bottom will play, let them cycle through twice. 3. after this, a pop up will come asking charlie if he wants to take his medication. if u click yes, nothing happens, but if you click no, you are taken to an alternate opening screen with hank instead of charlie. to get back to the original, turn off the player __________________________________________________ At the Main Menu, put the unicorn at Scene Selection and leave it there until a yellow sign comes up. Quickly move the cursor up to "No thanks I feel fine" and hit select. The Screen will distort and turn pink. From the pink Menu select Bonus Features. From Bonus Features select Extended branching version. Then when back at the pink menu select play. __________________________________________________ You can see what happened to Jim Carrey's missing thumb. A short clip appears at the end of the movie after the credits but before the end of the final chapter. **:Me, Myself & Irene 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has once again hidden some interesting additional material on their release of the Jim Carrey schizo-comedy 'Me, Myself & Irene.' From the disc's main menu, go to the 'Bonus Features' and from there, go on to the 'Deleted Scenes.' In this menu, press the arrow 'Down' key on your remote control in the first column of deleted scenes. Once you get to the bottom of the list after 'Bonus Materials,' and you press 'Down' one more time, Jim Carrey's head will appear on the screen. Press 'Enter' now and you will be treated to a selection of hilarious bloopers from the movie. Also, if you go to the main menu and don't do anything for a bout one minute or two, a menu will pop up on the screen, asking you if you needed to take a pill, if you answer 'No thanks, I feel fine,' all the menus on the disc will change to a red Hank menu... This hidden feature has been submitted to us by Mike Johnstin and Troy Anderson. *:Meet Wally Sparks Trimark Home Video have hidden three trailers for upcoming DVD releases on this disc. Highlight the Trimark logo in the main menu by pressing the Up arrow. Then press “Enter” and you will see the trailers to the comedies “Swimming With Sharks”, starring Kevin Spacey, “Sprung” and “Chairman Of The Board”, starring Carrot Top and Courtney Thorne Smith.

Title
Men in Black

Studio
Submitted By: Scott Dearie

Easter Egg
Mystery Science theater 2000

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If your remote has a subtitle button press it until you get to "6: English" this will display a MST3K like team under the movie

Title
Mercury Rising

Studio
Universal Home Video Submitted By: anonymous

Easter Egg
Hidden code on Language Selection Screen

Access The Egg
Go to Language Selection screen, go down to "Menu" button, and a hidden button saying "Crack the Code" will be displayed. Select this. **:Mercury Rising It took a while, but finally the game in 'Mercury Rising' has been solved. Go the to 'Bonus Materials' from the main menu and then down to the 'Theatrical Trailer'. If you press the left arrow key now, the title on the magazine will change to 'Crack The Code'. You will then be taken through a quick series of screens that supply the decoding information for the last one, which will freeze on your screen. If you correctly decypher the codes, the resulting message will be 'Security Breach Level One'. This hidden feature has been submitted to us by Brian Davies.

Title
Miss Congeniality

Studio
Warner Brothers Submitted By: Delta Station

Easter Egg
Deleted Scenes

Access The Egg
In the special features menu are two behind-the-scenes documentaries, "Preparing for the Pageant" and "The Pageant." Watch either documentary to the end (or fast forward through it) and you will find a couple of deletes scenes after the behind-the-scenes stuff finishes. There are different deleted scenes after each documentary. *:Money Talks On this disc, New Line Cinema have again hidden some special thanks plus movie trailers. Go to the main menu and then down to the entry called “Scene Selection”. Now press the right arrow button on your remote control and the New Line Cinema logo in the lower right corner will be highlighted. Pressing “Enter” will bring up a screen with special thanks. If you want to see the movie trailers, select the “Cast Info” in the main menu nd pick either Chris Tucker or Charlie Sheen. If you go through all the text screens you will find a small button on the last one of them. Selecting it will start a small trailer with the according actor. *:Moonraker There is a complete hidden section on this MGM disc. Select the 'Special Features' menu and press the left arrow on your remote control. This should highlight the Spaceshuttle and when you hit 'Enter' the shuttle will launch. It will take you to a section supplying background information about the spaceshuttle in the movie. Also, if you keep the main menu running for a little while, you will be able to see the Spaceshuttle destroy the little satellite circling the Earth. Note: This hidden feature can only be found on the original DVD release of this film and is not part of the re-released Special Edition.

Title
Mortal Kombat Annihliation

Studio
New Line Home Video Submitted By: Justin Berrios

Easter Egg
MK2 Rescue

Access The Egg
In the special features menu, go left or uo from the first selection. The monster's eye will be highlighted. Select it and it will take you to a menu with 4 keys. Hit the following directions on your dvd remote, left, right, down and up. It will then show the part of the movie where Liu rescues Kitana. No big deal though. **:Mortal Kombat: Annihilation New Line Cinema’s Mortal Kombat: Annihilation contains a nice

Easter Egg
that requires some wits, but then again, what do you have us for? Select “Special Features” from the main menu and press the left arrow key. This will highlight the creature’s eye and if you press “Enter” now, it will take you to a puzzle screen. You will need to select the keys in the correct order - left / right / down / up - to get to see a nice bonus scene. *:Mr. Bill's Classics! On Anchor Bay's release of the Saturday Night Live romp 'Mr. Bill's Classics!' you can find a nifty little

Easter Egg
. From the disc's main menu, use the arrow keys on your remote control to select 'Spot,' the dog and then press the 'Enter' key. You will now be treated to a 'Spot' death from a Mr. Bill clip. As if this isn't enough, the hidden feature goes even further. If you do this exercise a number of times over, you will see that there are actually 5 different 'Spot' clips hidden here that will be selected by the player at random. This hidden feature has been submitted to us by Glenwood R. Hoskin, Jr.. *:Mr. Nice Guy New Line’s release of Jackie Chan’s “Mr. Nice Guy” contains some unadvertised bonuses. From the “Main Menu” go to Jackie’s filmographie and you will notice that some of the titles listed have a “Star Selection” indicator. When selected and activated with the “Enter” key, they will bring you trailers and action scenes from the various movies. This

Easter Egg
has been submitted to us by our reader William “The Full Monty” Montalvo.

Title
Mummy, The

Studio
Universal Home Video Submitted By: anonymous

Easter Egg
Hidden Soundtrack

Access The Egg
Go to the disc's main menu and select the Language menu. Once the animation is done you will hear the soundtrack in its entirety as background music for the menu screen. **:The Mummy Once again, Universal Home Video has hidden the complete movie soundtrack on one of their Collector's Edition. This time it's the DVD release of their action-adventure blockbuster 'The Mummy'. Go to the disc's main menu and from there go to the Language menu. Once the animation has finished you will hear Jerry Goldsmith's flamboyant soundtrack in its entirety in glorious Dolby Digital as epic background music for this menu screen. The disc also contains trailers to 'Gods And Monsters' and 'Darkman II' hidden in Brendan Fraser's and Arnold Vosloo's biographies respectively. This exciting feature has been submitted to us by Robert Karlsen and Paul Galley. *:The Muse USA Entertainment has hidden an interesting, but suitable, easter egg on their release of 'The Muse'. Maybe the term 'Cookie' would be more appropriate than '

Easter Egg
' in this case, but here it goes. From the disc's main menu go to the 'Special Features' menu and there select the cast and crew biographies. Once there, go into the biography for actress Andie MacDowell, and highlight the ribbon underneath her picture. If you press 'Enter' now, you will see a recipe for 'Laura's Cookies.' See, I told you it's a cookie, and not an

Easter Egg
. There is also another interesting and truly hidden feature on this disc. Go to the DVD's 'Special Features' menu, and then go to the bottom there and highlight the 'Muse' figurine in the lower right corner using the directional keys on your remote control. If you hit 'Enter' now you will be shown a small informational section on the mythology of the Greek muses. This

Easter Egg
has been submitted to us by our reader Jeffrey Wildt and Jesse Larson.

Title
Mystery Men

Studio
Universal Home Video Submitted By: Eddie Long

Easter Egg
Hidden Trailers

Access The Egg
From the disc's main menu go to the bonus materials. There, scroll down to the second page of the bonus materials and select 'Recommendations'. Here you will find a picture of 'American Pie' and 'Army Of Darkness'. Click on the film reel under these pictures and you will be taken to the hidden trailers. Also scroll right and you will find a picture and trailer for 'Darkman.' *:Mystery Men Universal Home Video has hidden some hidden trailers on their release of the action filled comedy 'Mystery Men'. From the disc's main menu go to the bonus materials. There, scroll down to the second page of the bonus materials and select 'Recommendations'. Here you will find a picture of 'American Pie' and 'Army Of Darkness'. Click on the film reel under these pictures and you will be taken to the hidden trailers. Also scroll right and you will find a picture and trailer for 'Darkman.' This hidden feature has been submitted to us by Shannon Nutt.

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