PRINT

"Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare" Available From Warner Home Video On September 14

(June 16, 2010 - Burbank, CA) – The creepiest campfire ghost stories come to life on the all-new, must-have, animated Scooby-Doo original movie “Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare,” available in retail outlets September 14, 2010 from Warner Home Video (WHV). Viewers will want to join in the high-jinks with that lovable Great Dane and the rest of the Mystery Inc. gang as they explore some mysterious goings-on at a haunted summer camp. “Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare” will retail for $19.98 SRP. Order due date is set for August 10, 2010. “Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare” will also be offered On-Demand and for Download day-and-date with the home video release. Roast your marshmallows and hide under your sleeping bag covers, because this campfire experience is going to get spooky! In this brand-new adventure, Scooby-Doo and the gang head out in the Mystery Machine to visit Fred’s favorite childhood summer camp. They soon learn that creepy creatures from their all-time favorite campfire stories have come to life and now haunt the nearby woods and lake, threatening the camp to shut down. Will our heroes, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne and Velma manage to end all the kooky occurrences and stop the creatures before the camp is forced to close its doors forever? “Parents and kids love to see Scooby-Doo and the gang star in fun, new adventures and that’s why we’re excited to introduce consumers to ‘Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare,’” said Amit Desai, WHV Vice President of Family, Animation & Partner Brands Marketing. He added, “It’s an entertaining new adventure with an engaging storyline, top-notch animation and lots of funny moments that families can watch together. This is the latest in a series of original films that are hugely popular with Scooby fans and we think it will be a hit with a wide variety of audiences.” “Scooby-Doo,” the hit franchise, follows the adventures of Daphne, Fred, Shaggy, Velma and Scooby-Doo as they travel in their van, “The Mystery Machine,” and solve cases typically involving ghosts, monsters or other supernatural forces. High-jinks always ensue, with their investigations resulting in entertaining chase scenes mixed with catchy musical numbers and comedic antics. The original television program became one of the most successful animated television programs in history and spawned several spin-off series, specials, consumer products and live action films. Scooby, Shaggy, Daphne, Velma and Fred are on all new cases in “Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp,” a new action adventure video game that lets players explore and uncover the mystery behind a strange swamp girl and her peculiar cauldron of brew. Kids and their friends can play as their favorite Mystery, Inc. characters as they travel beyond the swamp and into other haunted locales such as the snow covered Alpine village and the Southwestern ghost town to discover more clues and solve the mystery of the strange brew. The game will be available in fall 2010 on Wii™, Nintendo DS™ and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. About Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. Animation has been producing award-winning original animation since 1930, when it released its first cartoon, "Sinkin’ in the Bathtub." Since then, Warner Bros. Animation's characters have set the standard for innovative, quality animation. Producing for network and cable television, online, home entertainment and feature films both domestically and internationally, Warner Bros. Animation is highly respected for its creative and technical excellence, as well as maintaining the studio's rich cartoon heritage. Warner Bros. Animation also oversees the creative use of, and production of animated programming based on classic animated characters from the Hanna-Barbera and DC Comics libraries. Warner Bros. Animation is one of the most honored animation studios in history, garnering a grand total of six Academy Awards®, 35 Emmy® Awards, the George Foster Peabody Award, an Environmental Media Award, a Parents' Choice Award, a Humanitas Award, two Prism Awards and 20 Annie Awards (honoring excellence in animation). About Warner Home Video With operations in 90 international territories, Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, a division of the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, 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. About Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group brings together Warner Bros. Entertainment's home video, digital distribution, interactive entertainment/videogames, direct-to-DVD production, technical operations and anti-piracy businesses in order to maximize current and next-generation distribution scenarios. WBHEG is responsible for the global distribution of content through DVD, electronic sell-through and VOD, and delivery of theatrical content to wireless and online channels, and is also a significant worldwide publisher for both internal and third party videogame titles.
###