DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE
On March 12th, Disney will release the following titles on Blu-ray for the first time!
- WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT: 25th Anniversary Edition
- MULAN & MULAN II: 15th Anniversary Edition – 2 Movie Collection
- THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME & THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME II – 2 Movie Collection
- BROTHER BEAR & BROTHER BEAR 2 – 2 Movie Collection
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME & THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME II – 2 Movie Collection
New 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack
Available for the First Time in a 2-Movie Collection
Debuting March 12, 2013
Synopsis:
Rediscover the majestic musical adventure of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” and “The
Hunchback of Notre Dame II,” together for the first time on Blu-ray in a 2-Movie
Collection! Families can come together and enjoy the extraordinary tale of Quasimodo in
a soaring celebration of the beauty inside all of us.
Join the world’s most unlikely hero as he meets his first real friend, Esmeralda, while
fighting to save the people and city he loves. The legendary story continues as Quasi
reunites with his gargoyle friends to protect the cathedral’s most famous bell and find true
love. “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” soars with a magnificent score by Academy Award
Winning composer Alan Menken (“Beauty And The Beast,” “Aladdin”). Enjoy both magical
films, bursting with brilliant animation and unforgettable characters, together on Disney
Blu-ray March 12!
Cast:
Jason Alexander (TV’s “Seinfeld”) as voice of Hugo (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame I & II”)
Demi Moore (“Ghost”) as voice of Esmeralda (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame I & II”)
Tom Hulce (“Amadeus”) as voice of Quasimodo (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame I & II”)
Kevin Kline (“Wild Wild West”) as voice of Phoebus (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame I & II”)
Jennifer Love Hewitt (TV’s “Ghost Whisperer”) as voice of Madellaine (“The Hunchback of
Notre Dame I & II”)
Michael McKean (“Clue”) as voice of Sarousch (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame II”)
Directors:
Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
Bradley Raymond (The Hunchback of Notre Dame II)
Blu-ray Contents:
Two Feature Films in Disney Enhanced HD Picture and Sound
The Making of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Audio Commentary
Multi-Language Reel—“A Guy Like You”
Behind the Scenes with Jennifer Love Hewitt
A Gargoyle’s Life
Street Date: March 12, 2013
Direct Prebook: January 15, 2013
Distributor Prebook: January 29, 2013
Rating:
“G” in the U.S. and “PG” in Canada (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”)
“G” in the U.S. and Canada (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame II”)
Bonus material is not rated
Feature Run Time:
Approx. 91 minutes (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”)
Approx. 66 minutes (“The Hunchback of Notre Dame II”)
Suggested Retail Prices: 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo (1 Blu-ray + 2 DVDs) = $39.99 U.S. and $46.99 Canada
Aspect Ratio:
Blu-ray
1080P High Definition:
1.78:1 “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”
1.66:1 “The Hunchback of Notre Dame II”
Sound:
Blu-ray:
English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
English 2.0 Dolby Digital
Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital
French 5.1 Dolby Digital
English SDH, Spanish and French subtitles
For the First Time on Blu-rayTM, Own this Once-in-a-Generation Academy Award Winning Contemporary Classic 25 TH Anniversary Edition with Astonishing Special Effects and -New Digital Restoration!
WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT Available on Blu-ray Combo Pack March 12, 2013
Synopsis:
A toon hating detective is a cartoon rabbit’s only hope to prove his innocence when he is accused of murder. Four time Academy Award® Winner (1988) for Best Film Editing, Best Visual Effects, Best Sound Effects Editing and Special Achievement in Animation Direction.
Cast:
Bob Hoskins (Hook, Brazil) as Eddie Valiant, Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future trilogy) as Judge Doom, Joanna Cassidy (Blade Runner, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter is Dead) as Dolores, Charles Fleischer (Back to the Future Part II, A Nightmare on Elm Street) as Roger Rabbit, Benny the Cab, Greasy & Psycho voice
Director:
Robert Zemeckis (Flight, Back to the Future trilogy)
Writers:
Novel “Who Censored Roger Rabbit”- Gary K. Wolf (Roller Coaster Rabbit, Trail Mix Up)
Screenplay – Jeffrey Price & Peter S. Seaman (Shrek the Third, How the Grinch Stole Christmas)
Exec. Producers: Steven Spielberg (Lincoln, Jurassic Park) and Kathleen Kennedy (Lincoln, War
Horse)
Assoc. Producers: Don Hahn (Frankenweenie, Lion King) and Steve Starkey (Flight, Real Steel)
Producers: Frank Marshall (The Bourne Legacy, War Horse) and Robert Watts (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Raiders of the Lost Arc)
Release Date: March 12, 2013 (Direct Pre-book:1/15; Distributor Pre-book: 1/29) Suggested Retail Price: $26.50 U.S. / Canada (Blu-ray Combo Pack with DVD in both amarays available
in US only)
Bonus Features:
The Roger Rabbit Shorts (Digitally Restored)
o Tummy Trouble, Roller-Coaster Rabbit & Trail Mix-Up
Who Made Roger Rabbit?, Theatrical Trailer, Deleted Scene: “Pig’s Head”, On Set! Benny The Cab, Behind The Ears: The True Story, Before & After Split- Screen, Toon Stand-Ins, Feature Audio Commentary, Toontown Confidential Feature Trivia Subs, “The Valiant Files” Interactive Set-Top Gallery
Ratings: PG Feature
Run Time: 104 minutes
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Audio: Dolby Digital Surround Sound
Languages: English, French Subtitles: English, French & Spanish
MULAN & MULAN II: 15th Anniversary Edition – 2 Movie Collection
New 3-Disc Blu-rayTM Combo Pack Available for the First Time
15th Anniversary Edition Debuts March 12, 2013
Synopsis:
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Disney’s critically-acclaimed masterpiece “Mulan” with this sensational 2-Movie Collection – presented for the first time in Blu-ray High Definition. Mulan’s triumphant tale of honor, courage and family pride shines brighter than ever with new digitally mastered picture and sound!
Disney’s original animated classic magically transforms an ancient Chinese legend into a spectacular motion picture event. Relive all the wonder and excitement as Disney’s most courageous princess breaks tradition by joining the Imperial Army accompanied by her hilarious guardian dragon, Mushu.
The adventure continues in Mulan 2, as newly engaged Mulan and Shang journey to a distant city in a valiant quest to save their beloved empire. Families will adore these two extraordinary films on Disney Blu-ray.
Cast:
Ming Na (“Street Fighter”) as voice of Mulan (“Mulan,” “Mulan II”) Eddie Murphy (“Tower Heist” as voice of Mushu (“Mulan”) Miguel Ferrer (“Crossing Jordan”) as voice of Shan-Yu (“Mulan”) Harvey Fierstein (“Mrs. Doubtfire”) as voice of Yao (“Mulan”) June Foray (“Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”) as the voice of Grandmother Fa (“Mulan”) James Hong (“Blade Runner”) as the voice of Chi Fu (“Mulan”) Pat Morita (“The Karate Kid”) as the voice of The Emperor (“Mulan”) Donny Osmond (TV’s “Donny & Marie”) as the voice of Shang (“Mulan”) Lea Salonga (TV’s “As The World Turns”) as the singing voice of Mulan (“Mulan”) George Takei (“Star Trek”) as the voice of First Ancestor (“Mulan”) BD Wong (“Jurassic Park”) as the voice of Shang (“Mulan II”) Mark Moseley (“Shrek 2”) as the voice of Mushu (“Mulan II”)
Directors:
Tony Bancroft & Barry Cook (“Mulan”)
Darrell Rooney & Lynne Southerland (“Mulan II”)
Blu-ray Contents: Two Feature Films in Disney Enhanced HD Picture and Sound
11 Deleted Scenes 15 Backstage Disney featurettes Six music videos including Christina Aguilera, Stevie Wonder, 98 Degrees, Jackie Chan & more Audio Commentary
Street Date: March 12, 2013
Direct Prebook: January 15, 2013 Distributor Prebook: January 29, 2013
Rating: “G” in the U.S. and Canada
Bonus material is not rated
Feature Run Time: Approx. 88 minutes (“Mulan”)
Approx. 79 minutes (“Mulan II”)
Suggested Retail: 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo (Blu-ray + 2 DVDs) = $39.99 U.S. and $46.99 Canada Prices: 2-Disc DVD = $29.99 U.S. and $39.99 Canada
Aspect Ratio: Blu-ray: 1.66:1 1080p High Definition
DVD: 1.66:1 Widescreen — enhanced for 16×9 televisions
Sound: Blu-ray: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby Digital
DVD: English, Spanish and French 5.1 Dolby Digital
Subtitles: Blu-ray & DVD: English, French and Spanish
BROTHER BEAR & BROTHER BEAR 2 – 2 Movie Collection
New 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack Available for the First Time in a 2-Movie Collection
Debuting March 12, 2013
Synopsis:
Two warm and wonderful Disney adventures arrive together for the first time ever in a Blu-ray Combo Pack! Families can share the heartwarming and hilarious tale of “Brother Bear” — the 2003 Academy Award® nominee for Best Animated Feature—and “Brother Bear 2” in one incredible 2-Movie Collection. Bring home an entire forest full of fun, complete with digitally restored high definition picture and sound.
After an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he and his little brother bear, Koda, take a courageous (and often hilarious) journey to see the Northern Lights. Experience the excitement of these two fantastic films like never before on Disney Blu-ray March 12!
Cast:
Joaquin Phoenix (“The Master”) as voice of Kenai (“Brother Bear”) Rick Moranis (“Ghostbusters”) as voice of Rutt (“Brother Bear” & “Brother Bear 2”) Michael Clarke Duncan (“The Green Mile”) as voice of Tug (“Brother Bear” & “Brother Bear 2”) Patrick Dempsey (TV’s “Grey’s Anatomy”) as voice of Kenai (“Brother Bear 2”) Mandy Moore (“Tangled”) as voice of Nita (“Brother Bear 2”) Wendie Malick (TV’s “Hot In Cleveland”) as voice of Aunt Siqiniq (“Brother Bear 2”)
Director:
Aaron Blaise & Robert Walker (“Brother Bear”)
Ben Gluck (“Brother Bear 2”)
Blu-ray Contents: Two Feature Films in Disney Enhanced HD Picture and Sound
Deleted Song Deleted Scenes Hilarious Animated Outtakes Rutt & Tuke’s Commentary Bear Legends Sing-Along Songs Music Video The Making of “Brother Bear” Behind the Music of “Brother Bear 2”
Street Date: March 12, 2013
Direct Prebook: January 15, 2013 Distributor Prebook: January 29, 2013
Rating:
“G” in the U.S. and Canada (“Brother Bear”)
“G” in the U.S. and Canada (“Brother Bear 2”) Bonus material is not rated
Feature Run Time:
Approx. 85 minutes (“Brother Bear”)
Approx. 73 minutes (“Brother Bear 2”)
Suggested Retail: 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo (1 Blu-ray + 2 DVDs) = $39.99 U.S. and $46.99 Canada Prices:
Aspect Ratio:
Blu-ray 1080P High Definition:
“Brother Bear” 2.35:1 “Brother Bear 2” 1.78:1
Sound:
Blu-ray: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
English 2.0 Dolby Digital Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital French 5.1 Dolby Digital English SDH, Spanish and French subtitles
