Gods of Egypt Makes Quick Trip to Home Video
SANTA MONICA, CA (April 5, 2016) – The ultimate struggle to rule the world begins when Gods of Egypt arrives on Digital HD on May 17 and on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray and Digital HD), 3D Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD), Blu-ray™ (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital) and On Demand May 31 from Summit Entertainment, a LIONSGATE Company. Directed by Alex Proyas (I, Robot), written by Matt Sazama (The Last Witch Hunter) & Burk Sharpless (The Last Witch Hunter), and featuring stunning visual effects and production design, Gods of Egypt stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (TV’s “Game of Thrones”) with Gerard Butler (London Has Fallen) and Academy Award® winner Geoffrey Rush (Best Actor, Shine, 1996).
The ultimate battle between good and evil threatens to destroy all creation in this epic fantasy-adventure bursting with spectacular action and amazing special effects. Gerard Butler and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau star as rival gods Set and Horus, who are locked in a war to rule the universe. To defeat the merciless Set, Horus joins forces with a brave mortal for a journey that will take them across Egypt, through the heavens, and into the afterlife in an unforgettable quest to save mankind.
The Blu-ray and Digital HD releases feature an in-depth look behind-the-scenes with six featurettes, plus storyboards of deleted scenes. The Blu-ray release also includes next-generation DTS:X immersive audio, which replicates and conveys the fluid movement of sound to create a richer soundscape by moving sound to precisely where the audio mixer placed it.
Gods of Egypt will be available in the following physical formats on May 31:
- 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack – $42.99 SRP
- 3D Combo Pack – $39.99 SRP
- Blu-ray – $35.99 SRP
- DVD – $29.95 SRP
BLU-RAY/ DIGITAL HD SPECIAL FEATURES*
- Deleted Storyboards
- “A Divine Vision: Creating a Cinematic Action Fantasy” Featurette
- “Of Gods and Mortals: The Cast” Featurette
- “Transformation: Costume, Make-up & Hair” Featurette
- “On Location: Shooting in Australia” Featurette
- “The Battle for Eternity: Stunts” Featurette
- “A Window into Another World: Visual Effects” Featurette
*Subject to change
DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*
- “The Battle for Eternity: Stunts” Featurette
- “A Window into Another World: Visual Effects” Featurette
*Subject to change
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2016
Title Copyright: Gods of Egypt, Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2016 Summit Entertainment, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: PG-13 for Fantasy Violence and Action, and Some Sexuality
Genre: Action/Fantasy
Closed Captioned: NA
Subtitles: English and Spanish, English SDH
Feature Run Time: 126 minutes
4K UHD Format: 2160p Ultra High Definition 16×9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
BD Format: 1080p High Definition 16×9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
DVD Format: 16×9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
4K UHD Audio: English DTS:XTM Audio, Spanish 5.1 DTS Digital SurroundTM Audio, English 2.0 DTS Audio Optimized for Late-Night Listening, English Descriptive Audio
BD Audio: English DTS:XTM Audio, Spanish 5.1 DTS Digital SurroundTM Audio, English 2.0 DTS Audio Optimized for Late-Night Listening, English Descriptive Audio
DVD Audio: English 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, English Descriptive Audio