I'm way into Pixar bonus features. I've spent an embarrassing number of hours reading those fake-superhero bios on Disc 2 of The Incredibles and watching the fish in the Finding Nemo
aquarium swim by. However, I'm also really skeptical about this
super-all-inclusive DVD trend, which too often involves paying a lot of
money for fancy packaging and none-too-illuminating special features.
It's like paying $20 extra for a fancy steak so the chef will throw in
some potato chips. Given this attitude, I was a little conflicted when
I found out that Pixar's WALL-E would be released tomorrow as a deluxe-edition 3 CD set. What could possibly fill 3 CDs? I decided to find out. Below, a breakdown of every single special feature on the WALL-E DVD, and a verdict on whether you should put it on your Christmas list. -- Gwynne Watkins
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