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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 Releasing in August
BURBANK, Calif., July 11, in the year of our Lord
2017 — This August, Marvel Studios’ “Guardians of the
Galaxy Vol. 2,” the blockbuster sequel featuring the world’s
favorite band of intergalactic misfits, blasts into homes
digitally in HD, 4K Ultra HD™ and Disney Movies Anywhere on Aug.
8 and physically on 4K Ultra HD,™ Blu-ray and DVD on Aug. 22.
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” marks the Studios first in-home
title to release in stunning 4K Ultra HD format, providing
consumers with the ultimate home entertainment experience with
next-generation high dynamic range visuals and Dolby Atmos
immersive audio. 4K Ultra HD provides four times sharper
resolution of HD with exceptional HDR which produces brighter
brights, deeper blacks and richer colors than ever before. The
galaxy has never looked so good!
Delivering the ultimate in-home experience is the Ultimate
Cinematic Universe Edition (which includes a collectible poster
while supplies last) comes packaged to include a 4K Ultra HD
version of the film, a Blu-ray, a Digital Copy and more than
80-minutes of exclusive, never-before-seen bonus materials.
Bonus will take fans behind the scenes with the movie’s diverse,
dynamic cast of misfits and inspired team of filmmakers, debut
an all-new original music video starring David Hasselhoff and
special guests, hilarious outtakes, deleted scenes, audio
commentary by director James Gunn, and more.
Set to the all-new sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, the
film’s storyline continues the team’s adventures as they
traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians (Chris
Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Zoe Saldana as Gamora, Dave
Bautista as Drax, Vin Diesel as the voice of Groot, and Bradley
Cooper as Rocket) must fight to keep their newfound family
together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true
parentage. Old foes become new allies and fan-favorite
characters from the classic comics will come to our heroes’ aid
as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand.
BONUS MATERIAL (may vary by retailer):
Blu-ray:
• The Making of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” – A four-part,
behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film, done in the
style of classic-rock album liner notes.
• Visionary Intro – Director James Gunn provides context on how
he continues and expands the storylines of these beloved
characters in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.”
• Guardians Inferno Music Video – Join David Hasselhoff and
special guests for a galactic retro dance party.
• Gag Reel – Laugh out loud at all the hilarious off-script
shenanigans and bloopers that took place on the set of
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” featuring all your favorite
Guardians.
• Four Deleted Scenes – Check out four specific scenes that had
to be cut from the film, including two extended scenes and two
deleted scenes.
• Audio Commentary – Check out a special narration of the film
by director James Gunn, who guides fans through an inside look
at the making of the movie.
Digital:
All the features listed above plus four extra exclusives:
• Three Scene Breakdowns (Digital Exclusives) – We’ll reveal the
anatomy of a few key scenes from the film. Discover the process
in bringing these scenes to life. It starts with a doodle and
the rest is film history. Audiences will be given the option to
view 5-6 layers of specific scenes in the film. Scenes include
“Eclector Escape,” “Gamora and Nebula,” and “Rocket and
Ravagers.”
• Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout! (Digital
Exclusive) – Get an exclusive sneak peek inside the most
anticipated ride at Disneyland, Guardians of the Galaxy –
Mission: Breakout!. We’ll dig into the concepts and inspiration,
and talk about what it took to bring the most epic ride at
Disneyland to life.
DVD:
• Does not include any bonus materials.
SPECIFICATIONS (applies to film content only):
Product Offerings:
Digital = 4K UHD with HDR (HDR-10 or Dolby Vision), HD, SD
Physical = Cinematic Universe 4K UHD Combo Pack (4K UHD with
HDR, Blu-ray, Digital Copy),
Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray, DVD, Digital Copy), DVD and
Exclusive Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack
On Demand - August 22nd – check with your local provider
Feature Run Time: Approximately 136 minutes
Rating: PG-13
Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1
Audio: 4K UHD Blu-ray = English Dolby Atmos, English/Spanish 7.1
Dolby Digital Plus,
English 2.0 Descriptive Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital
4K UHD Digital = English Dolby Atmos (platform dependent),
English 5.1, English 2.0
Blu-ray = English 7.1 DTS-HDMA, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio,
French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Language Tracks
DVD = English, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Language
Tracks,
English 2.0 Descriptive Audio
Subtitles: Physical: English SDH, French & Spanish
Closed Captions: Digital & DVD = English