“V For Vendetta” Debuts on Blu-ray Hi-Def May 20 From Warner Home Video
(March 28, 2008 – Burbank, CA) – Get ready for heart-pounding thrills when Warner Home Video’s action-packed film “V for Vendetta” arrives on Blu-ray™ Hi-Def May 20. “V for Vendetta,” starring Natalie Portman (“The Other Boleyn Girl,” “Star Wars 1, 2 & 3”) and Hugo Weaving (The Matrix trilogy, The Lord of the Rings trilogy), features mind-blowing extras including the In-Movie Experience (IME), commentaries, documentaries and deleted scenes. The film will be part of a series of Superhero titles to be released this year with additional titles still to be announced.
“V for Vendetta” will sell for $28.99 SRP. Orders are due April 15.
About The Movie
From Joel Silver and the Wachowski brothers, creators of The Matrix trilogy, comes
“V for Vendetta,” an action-packed, entertaining thriller. “V for Vendetta” is the electrifying story of an ordinary woman in futuristic Britain who becomes the unlikely accomplice of a mysterious freedom fighter in his radical effort to rid the country of oppression. This exhilarating and innovative film features provocative performances by Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving.
Special Features:
In-Movie Experience
• Director’s Notebook: Re-imagining a Cult Classic for the 21st Century
Behind the Story
• Designing the Near Future
• Remember, Remember: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
• Freedom! Forever!: Making V for Vendetta
• England Prevails: V for Vendetta and the New Wave in Comics Additional Footage • Cat Power Montage (Music Video)
• “Saturday Night Live” Digital Short - Natalie Portman SNL Trailers • Theatrical Trailer (Trailer #2)
• Soundtrack Album Information 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.# # #
• Remember, Remember: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
• Freedom! Forever!: Making V for Vendetta
• England Prevails: V for Vendetta and the New Wave in Comics Additional Footage • Cat Power Montage (Music Video)
• “Saturday Night Live” Digital Short - Natalie Portman SNL Trailers • Theatrical Trailer (Trailer #2)
• Soundtrack Album Information 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.