Back to the Future Part III effects for "Part III" were managed by effects company Industrial Light & Magic; the head of its animation department, Wes Takahashi, returned to once again animate the DeLorean's time travel sequences. The film grossed $23 million in its first weekend of U.S. release and $87.6 million altogether in U.S. box office receipts (or about $152.4 million when adjusted for inflation as of January 2011) – $243 million worldwide. On December 17, 2002, Universal released "Back to the Future Part III" in a boxed set with the first two films on DVD and VHS. In the DVD widescreen edition, there was
Back to the Future Part II new set included a featurette called "Doc Brown Saves the World", where Lloyd, reprising his role as Doc Brown, explains the reasons for the differences between the future of 2015 as depicted in "Back to the Future Part II" and in real life. The soundtrack was released by MCA Records on November 22, 1989. "AllMusic" rated it four-and-a-half stars out of five. On October 12, 2015, Intrada Records released the complete score of "Back to the Future Part II" in a 2-disc set including early scoring sessions and alternative takes. Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future