“The Perfect Storm” Debuts On Blu-ray Hi-Def July 22 From Warner Home Video
(April 11, 2008 – Burbank, CA) – Experience nature like never before when “The Perfect Storm,” starring George Clooney (“Leatherheads,” “Michael Clayton”) and Mark Wahlberg (“We Own the Night,” “The Happening”), makes its Blu-ray™ Hi-Def debut on July 22 from Warner Home Video. The DVD contains bonus content from the Special Edition DVD, now in high definition, and also includes commentaries, featurettes and a photo gallery. Nominated for two Academy Awards® for Best Visual Effects and Best Sound, “The Perfect Storm” is a “must see” in Hi-Def.
“The Perfect Storm” will sell for $28.99 SRP. Orders are due June 17.
About The Movie
“The Perfect Storm” is based on the true-life best selling novel by Sebastian Junger, and stars George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Diane Lane in the story of six crew members on the
fishing boat, Andrea Gail and their grueling battle with an unheralded natural disaster at sea.
Wolfgang Petersen directs.
Special Features in high definition:
• Commentary with Wolfgang Peterson
• Commentary with S. Fangmeier and H. Elswit
• Commentary with Sebastian Junger
• James Horner Featurette
• Filmographies: "HBO First Look Special"
• Other: "Witness to the Storm"
• Photo gallery: "Yours Forever" Photo Montage Warner Home Video Blu-ray Discs offer resolution six times higher than standard definition DVDs, as well as extraordinarily vibrant contrast and color and beautifully crisp sound. The new formats also provide a higher level of interactivity, with instant access to extra features via a seamless menu-bar where viewers can enjoy features without leaving or interrupting the film. With operations in 90 international territories, Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment.# # #
• Commentary with S. Fangmeier and H. Elswit
• Commentary with Sebastian Junger
• James Horner Featurette
• Filmographies: "HBO First Look Special"
• Other: "Witness to the Storm"
• Photo gallery: "Yours Forever" Photo Montage Warner Home Video Blu-ray Discs offer resolution six times higher than standard definition DVDs, as well as extraordinarily vibrant contrast and color and beautifully crisp sound. The new formats also provide a higher level of interactivity, with instant access to extra features via a seamless menu-bar where viewers can enjoy features without leaving or interrupting the film. With operations in 90 international territories, Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment.