Fans Can Now Return to a World Beyond Imagination from Home When James Cameron's Stunning Masterpiece Launches on Blu-ray Disc and DVD Beginning April 21st
LOS ANGELES -- (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment today announced that it will begin the global rollout of the Blu-ray Disc and DVD of Director James Cameron's history-making motion picture AVATAR commencing April 21st to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.
The must-own AVATAR Blu-ray release provides the ultimate high definition experience for home viewing audiences. Recognized for its optimum picture and sound, the film's masterful cinematography, art direction and visual effects lends itself to awe-inspiring clarity when viewed on Blu-ray Disc.
Since its global theatrical release last December, AVATAR continues to make motion picture history. The Golden Globe® and Oscar® winning epic is the highest grossing film of all time, taking in over $2.6 billion in worldwide box office, with $1.9 billion derived from international markets. Director James Cameron takes audiences to a spectacular world beyond imagination, where a reluctant hero embarks on a journey of redemption and discovery as he leads a heroic battle to save a civilization.
Written by Cameron and produced with his long-time collaborator Jon Landau, AVATAR stars Sam Worthington, Zoë Saldana, and Sigourney Weaver; as well as Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi and Joel David Moore.
AVATAR will be available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD as follows:
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FRANCE - April 21 |
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SWITZERLAND - April 23 |
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BELGIUM - April 21 |
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MEXICO - April 23 |
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NETHERLANDS - April 21 |
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UK - April 26 |
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SPAIN - April 21 |
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DENMARK - April 27 |
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CHINA - April 22 |
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NORWAY - April 28 |
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BRAZIL - April 22 |
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SWEDEN - April 28 |
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RUSSIA - April 22 |
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NEW ZEALAND - April 28 |
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NORTH AMERICA - April 22 |
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AUSTRALIA - April 29 |
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GERMANY - April 23 |
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FINLAND - April 30 |
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JAPAN - April 23 |
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ITALY - May 6 |
About Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
A recognized global industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC (TCFHE) is the worldwide marketing, sales and distribution company for all Fox film and television programming on DVD, Blu-ray Disc (BD) and Digital Copy as well as acquisitions and original productions. The company also releases all products around the globe for MGM Home Entertainment. Each year TCFHE introduces hundreds of new and newly enhanced products, which it services to retail outlets -- from mass merchants and warehouse clubs to specialty stores and e-commerce - throughout the world. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC is a subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a News Corporation company.
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