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Die Hard: With a Vengeance picture

Easter egg: Go to the Interview and Profile section of Die Hard 3 Ultimate Edition disc 2. Press left to highlight an exit sign, and press enter to see a hidden blooper reel.

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Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow picture

Easter egg: The hidden clip entitled "Secret behind the scenes look at the animation department" can also be found on the 2-disc edition. On the second disc with the extras: highlight the choice 'gag reel' then press the right-arrow. The little circle between the menu blocks now glows red. Press enter-button to watch.

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Easter egg: Go to the Bonus Features menu and scroll down to DVD-ROM. If you click LEFT, a football icon should be highlighted. Press ENTER to view a special thanks featurette from director Peter Berg.

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Troy picture

Easter egg: On the second disc, when the menu first appears, hit right on your DVD remote to highlight one of the wooden planks on the Trojan horse, and hit Enter. There is a clip the CG department made of some animatic 'bloopers' during the movie.

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Easter egg: In the 2 disc special edition, on the pre-production menu, towards the bottom, if you click right, you'll highlight a face-hugger. Click it to see an interesting video by Tom Woodruff Jr., the lead alien.

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Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London picture

Easter egg: Highlight the first option on the Bonus Features and hit left. Press enter to get commentary bloopers.

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Easter egg: In the Special Edition DVD (with the white slipcover), if you go to the menu which tells about the equipment of "The Abyss", go to the "surface", where it talks about the wave and the Benthic Explorer. If you hit the up arrow on the wave, the plane flying overhead is highlighted. Select it to see a trailer for "True Lies," a movie that James Cameron directed.

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Easter egg: Region 2, disc 2 of The Mummy Returns there is a 'mummification featurette'. To get to it you must highlight and enter Egyptology 201, then enter 'In depth Look at Mummification' section and press right twice to highlight a scorpion. Press enter to see the featurette.

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Easter egg: On the second disc of the special edition enter "The Star Trek universe", go to "A Star Trek family's final journey", click left to highlight the top of the rotunda. When you enter, you can watch X-Men director Bryan Singer talk about his cameo.

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Easter egg: On the special edition DVD there are 3 easter eggs. Both are on the extras disk (as opposed to the film disk). (1)On the first page of extras, highlight the first (top) extra. Press left and a noose will appear, press enter on it. (2) Again highlight the first extra but this time press right and another noose will appear. Press enter to access another secret. (3) On the second page of extras highlight the top extra and press left OR right. Both will lead you to a noose (same secret on both sides). Press enter to access.

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Easter egg: Region 2 - On the main menu, if you highlight the lower left screen, it displays one of those Satellite Navigation screens you can find in-flight. As with the 3D model this needs to be fast-forwarded.

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Easter egg: "Saturday Night Live Digital Short" Easter Egg on the Region 1 two-disc Special Edition DVD: Play the second disc. Click on "More" at the bottom to go to the second screen that features the "Cat Power Montage" option. Place the "V" cursor on the "Cat Power Montage" option and press Up. If done correctly, the image of the pair of wings at the top will turn black. Now place the cursor on the wings and press Enter.

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Easter egg: On the special features part, go to galleries and select the wolverine dog tag at the bottom.

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Mortal Kombat: Annihilation picture

Easter egg: On the Extras menu, you will see a list of extras, some thunder, and the close-up of a dragon. As soon as you get to the extras menu, immediately press left on the directional pad on your DVD remote. The dragon's eye is now highlighted like any other text. Click on the dragon's eye, and the mini-game, Save Kitana, will open. When you win the game, you will see a scene of Lui Kang defeating Baraka, Sheeva, and rescuing Kitana.

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Easter egg: Second easter egg on the Region 1 two-disc Special Edition: On the first disc, go to Languages. Place the cursor on "Francais" and press Up once. A red Superman logo will appear next to Brandon Routh's right fist. Place the cursor on this logo and press Enter to access a special cheat code for the "Superman Returns: The Game" video game. Not a traditional easter egg, but an easter egg nonetheless.

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Easter egg: On disc one highlight the outtakes and press left twice. Spidey's eyes will turn yellow. Press enter and you will be shown a clip about the outtake music.

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Easter egg: From the main menu go to Special features, you will see the options Commentary, Yearbook & Trailers. Press DOWN once more and a white horse type logo appears on the top right of the screen. Select that and you get the music video to Rob Zombie's song "Never gonna stop".

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Easter egg: On the "Bonus Disk", press the down button and a "Code Of The Fraternity" menu option will appear. Press the Select/Enter button and enter the code "01010111" (binary code for "W") to watch a behind-the-scene video.

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Easter egg: On the main menu, go to "Innstillinger" (Settings), press Up and Enter on your DVD remote control to see a selection of outtakes from the movie.

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