Playing a little catch-up here with some of the recent announcements from Fox and MGM. As we head into the holiday season, the studios tend to release a crap-ton of new titles, and Fox is no slouch. They’ve got quite a wide variety of films and TV coming up on Blu, from catalogue dramas to brand new horror to fun with penguins! Check out the detailed listings below for a handful of what they’ll have on offer in the coming months.
SID & NANCY
(December 27, 2011 – MSRP $24.99)
Video: 1.85:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- “For the Love of Punk” featurette
- “Junk Love: featurette
TORA! TORA! TORA!
(December 6, 2011 – MSRP $34.99)
Video: 1.85:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- Digibook packaging
- Rare photos from the Fox archives
- Extended “Japanese Cut” containing 10 minutes of previously unreleased footage
SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN
(November 1, 2011 – MSRP $39.99)
Video: 2.39:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- The Sworn Sisterhood of the Secret Fan
THE ART OF GETTING BY
(November 29, 2011 – MSRP $39.99)
Video: 2.39:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- Audio commentary with director Gavin Wiesen
- New York Slice of Life featurette
- On Young Love featurette
- Fox Movie Channel featurette – In Character with Freddie Highmore
- HBO First Look – The Making of The Art Of Getting By
- Theatrical trailer
ATLAS SHRUGGED: PART 1
(November 8, 2011 – MSRP $29.99)
Video: 2:35:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- Audio commentary with writers John Aglialoro and Brian Patrick O’Toole and producer Harmon Kaslow.
- Road to Atlas Shrugged
- I Am John Galt
- “The John Galt Theme” Slideshow
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
(November 1, 2011 – MSRP $39.99)
Video: 2.39:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- Audio commentary with director Francis Lawrence and screenwriter Richard LaGravenese
- Featurettes on stars Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon
- The Traveling Show: From Page to Screen: Featurette on the book’s screen adaptation.
- Working Without a Net: The Visual Effects of Water for Elephants
- The Star Attraction
- Raising the Tent
- Secrets of the Big Top
- Theatrical Trailer
WRONG TURN 4
(October 25, 2011 – MSRP $29.99)
Video: 1.78:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- Feature Commentary with Director Declan O’Brien
- Director’s Die-ary’s
- Making Another Wrong Turn
- Lifestyles of the Sick and Infamous
- Music Video
MR. POPPERS PENGUINS
(December 6, 2011 – MSRP $39.99)
Video: 1.85:1 1080p
Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
- All-new animated short: Nimrod and Stinky’s Antartic Adventure
- Six original featurettes:
- The Legacy of Mr. Popper’s Penguins
- Ladies and Gentoomen
-
Ready for their Closeup
- Stuffy Penguin Theater
- Penguin Pandemonium
- Original Story Sampler
- Select deleted scenes with optional commentary
- Gag reel
- Tooth Fairy 2 sneak peek
- Theatrical trailer
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