BURBANK, Calif. — January 3, 2011 — Continuing its leadership in the advancement of 3D entertainment and marking the most significant title commitment to the growing Blu-ray 3D™ market, The Walt Disney Studios today announced plans to release at least 15 of its films for in-home viewing on Blu-ray 3D in 2011.
The Social Network, the most critically acclaimed film of the year, is set to launch on DVD/Blu-ray, the hit film is poised to pass $200 million at the worldwide box office, it was announced today by Jeff Blake, chairman, Worldwide Marketing and Distribution for Sony Pictures. To date, The Social Network has grossed more than $93 million in the US and $104 million overseas, and will pass the $200 million mark in the next few days. The DVD will be released on January 11, 2011, and contains more than eight hours of bonus extras about the motion picture. The film will also be re-released in approximately 600 theaters nationwide on January 7.
The Impossible True Story About A Legendary Sports Champion & Its Owner Releases As A Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD & Movie Download on January 25,
Now you can have it all with 4 ways to watch the second sequel of Step Up, 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray feature film, DVD and high quality Digital copy. It’s a great you to get your favorite film so you can watch it in any format. And even though you may not have #D now, with the wave of the future crashing down around us, it doesn’t hurt to start collecting now.
This coming holiday season, the sixth highest-grossing worldwide film of all time, Tim Burton’s epic fantasy adventure ALICE IN WONDERLAND, will be the biggest film to ever release on the all-new Blu-ray 3D™ platform for the home in an all-new 4-Disc Combo Pack (Blu-ray 3D + Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital Copy) by The Walt Disney Studios on December 7, 2010.
Fantasia and Fantasia 2000 — the magical, animated musical masterpiece and the contemporary classic inspired by it — debut in highly anticipated Blu-ray High Definition and DVD 2-Movie Collection Special Editions on November 30. Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment is opening the Disney vault to be able to present these two films that broke the boundaries of imagination in the highest quality possible.
Disney’s irresistible talking dogs are back – in an all-new holiday movie for the whole family, with The Search for Santa Paws. Debuting on Blu-ray hi def and DVD on November 23, 2010 just in time for Thanksgiving (US 11/25). The heartwarming family adventure joins the legacy of great dog-filled tales from the creators of the “Buddies†films.
The DVD/Blu-ray for The Last Airbender is in stores and it makes a great gift for the holiday season. I have to admit that being able to slowdown the action, put subtitles up in order to catch every word and rewind to the karate action does a lot more for the storyline than on the big screen. Combined with the special bonus features and the ability to play the film anytime you want, this DVD/Blu-ray has a lot going for it. The film made over $131 million at the USA movie box office.
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment debuts its first Blu-ray™ 3D release with Academy Award®-winning director Robert Zemeckis’ (Best Director, Forrest Gump in 1994) unique interpretation of Charles Dickens’ beloved tale, A Christmas Carol, starring Jim Carrey (Yes Man, Horton Hears a Who, Bruce Almighty) as multiple characters including the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Yet to Come. Rounding out the stellar cast are Gary Oldman (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Collin Firth (Love Actually, The Accidental Husband, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason), Bob Hoskins (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) and Robin Wright (State of Play and Forrest Gump).
Los Angeles, California, 2010— One of the most talked about films of 2010, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, will be released on a Two-Disc Special Edition DVD, Single Disc Blu-ray, Single Disc DVD, and Blu-ray/DVD Combo on December 4, 2010 – a Saturday street date that will allow fans across the nation to celebrate at retailer’s midnight release parties before taking home the film at 12:01 am.