X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE
By Oh My Gore ! on September 12, 2009
[DVD NEWS] - "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" - Released on Blu-ray and DVD on 19th October
Experience the very first chapter of the high-octane X-Men saga through the eyes of a true Marvel legend when "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" arrives on Blu-ray and DVD on 19 October 2009 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Hugh Jackman reprises the role that made him a superstar, as the fierce fighting machine who possesses amazing healing powers, adamantium claws, and a primal fury known as berserker rage. Spanning over 150 years, "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" chronicles young James Logan and his tortured past... from boy, to man, to mutant. From conflicts with his half brother Victor Creed – aka Sabretooth (Liev Schreiber; "DEFIANCE"), his membership in Team X, his infamous adamantium rebirth and the total memory loss that ultimately fuels his angry quest, "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" paints the vivid and difficult roots of rage of the legendary superhero.
Directed by Gavin Hood ("TSOTSI") from a script by David Benioff ("THE KITE RUNNER") and Skip Woods ("HITMAN"), "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" delves deep into the X-Men universe by introducing comic-book mainstays into the film including Ryan Reynolds ("VAN WILDER", "BLADE:TRINITY") as Deadpool, Taylor Kitsch ("SNAKES ON A PLANE") as Gambit, Danny Huston ("THE KINGDOM", "THE CONSTANT GARDNER") as Colonel William Stryker, Dominic Monaghan ("LOST", "THE LORD OF THE RINGS" Trilogy) as Bolt and Black Eyed Peas front man Will.i.Am as Wraith.
The "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" Blu-ray launches as a Triple Play Edition containing 3 copies of the film - on Blu-ray, on DVD and a digital copy for portable players. The Blu-ray disc is loaded with bonus material offering fans the opportunity to explore more of the Wolverine legend through commentary by director Hood and producers Lauren Shuler Donner and Ralph Winter, a conversation with Wolverine creators Stan Lee and Len Wein, deleted and alternate scenes, the most comprehensive documentary on the character to date, as well as being the studio's first ever release featuring “Live Lookup, an interactive BD-Live technology giving fans access to up-to-date filmographies and information related to the film via IMDb. Additionally, with Ultimate X-Mode featuring four distinct viewing experiences, viewers can watch the film in a multitude of ways including Picture-in-Picture commentary from the Director's chair; pre-visualization storyboards and other thrilling design and trivia features.
Synopsis:
Leading up to the events of X-Men, "X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE" tells the story of Wolverine's epically violent and romantic past, his complex relationship with Victor Creed and the ominous Weapon X program. Along the way, Wolverine encounters many mutants, both familiar and new, including surprise appearances by several legends of the X-Men universe whose appearances in the film have long been anticipated.
Blu-ray Triple Play Edition:
* Disc One – Blu-ray (Main Feature +)
o Commentary by Director Gavin Hood
o Commentary by Producers Lauren Shuler Donner and Ralph Winter
o The Roots of Wolverine: A Conversation with X-Men creators Stan Lee and Len Wein
o Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
o “Wolverine Weapon X Mutant Files Featurette: 10 Character Chronicles
o “The Thrill of the Chase: The Helicopter Chase Sequence” featurette
o Ultimate X-Mode – Four interactive tracks: 1) The Director's Chair (PIP commentary with director Gavin Hood, 2) Pre-Visualizing Wolverine (PIP storyboards and other design elements), 3) X-Connect (PIP providing character connections to other X-Men movies), 4) X-Facts Trivia Track
+ Deleted Scenes with Intro by Gavin Hood: Young Storm, Alternate Memory Erase, Victor at the Boxing Ring
+ Alternate Tag Scene: Japan
o Fox Movie Channel Presents: World Premiere
o IMDB BD-Live technology
* Disc Two - DVD
o Main Feature
o Digital Copy
DVD Single Disc :
* Main Feature +
o Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
o Deleted Scenes with Intro by Gavin Hood: Young Storm, Alternate Memory Erase, Victor at the Boxing Ring
o Alternate Tag Scene: Japanese Bar Scene
o Digital Copy
French Release : 2009-04-29 | US Release : 2009-04-27
Source : Oh My Gore !
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