Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced “Despicable Me” for Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D on December 14. The hilarious tale of a wannabe super-villain whose life is unexpectedly changed by a trio of determined little orphans, starring Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Miranda Cosgrove, and Julie Andrews. The animated film will include for a limited time, three new mini movies starring The Minions. Also, this title will be available in a 3-disc and 4-disc combo. The 3-disc combo will include a BD/DVD/Digital Copy, while the 4-disc combo will include BD3D/BD/DVD/Digital Copy. Check below for a list of technical specifications and supplements for the film.
Technical & Video Specs
Blu-ray BD50 @ 1080p 1.85:1 Aspect Ratio
Audio
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Surround
English Dolby Digital 2.0 DVS
French DTS 5.1 Surround
Spanish DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles
English SDH
French
Spanish
Disc Features
- Audio Commentary with directors Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin, featuring the Minions!
- A Global Effort—Learn all about the global effort behind Despicable Me. A director from France and another from the USA, plus an American and English cast created a movie in France, with artists from all over the world for a truly international movie!
- Gru’s Rocket Builder—In an all-new game, Vector has stolen some of the most famous landmarks from around the world and replaced them with the pieces to Gru’s rocket. Players must return all the stolen landmarks to the correct countries in order to build their own rockets before Vector hacks into the system and steals the rocket plans. The reward for completing the rocket is a launch to the moon!
- Despicable Beats—Director Chris Renaud talks about the cool factor of renowned music producer Pharrell Williams.
- The World of Despicable Me
- Three All-New, Mini-Movies Starring The Minions —Get more laughs and more minion mayhem with “Home Makeover”, “Orientation Day” and “Banana” – you’ll want to watch them again and again!
- The Voices of Despicable Me—Go behind-the-scenes with Steve Carell, Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Miranda Cosgrove, Kristen Wiig and Julie Andrews as they give life to their animated characters. Includes character profiles for each of the cast members!
- Super Silly Fun Land—Join Agnes, Margo and Edith at the Super Silly Fun Land Theme Park and play Feed the Creatures and Freeze the Floating Minions to win super cool prizes.
- Miss Hattie’s Top Secret Cookie Recipes—Margo is proud to present the recipes for those wonderful cookies that the loveable orphans under Miss Hattie’s care enjoy so much!
- Gru-Control – Through a picture-in-picture window, see the making of the film with behind-the-scenes footage and cast/filmmaker interviews
- pocket BLU™ app— For the first time available on iPad®, owners can enjoy a new, enhanced edition of pocket BLU™ made especially to take advantage of the tablet’s larger screen and high resolution display. Consumers will be able to browse through a library of Blu-ray™ content and watch entertaining extras on-the-go that’s bigger and better than ever before. USHE’s groundbreaking pocket BLU™ app uses iPhone™, iPod® touch, iPad™, Blackberry®, Nokia® Smartphone, Android™, PC and Macintosh to work seamlessly with a network-connected Blu-ray™ player and offers advanced features such as:
- Minion Me—Exclusively for iPhone® and iPad® — Personalize photos of friends and family by turning them into Minions. Pictures can be customized with glasses, bowties, hats and hairstyles to make it really hilarious! Send it to your friends with a Minion laugh.
- Minion Dominion App—Exclusively for iPhone® and iPad® Control a Minion by turning, tilting, rotating and shaking your phone. Tap the screen to make him speak, tap it again to hear him laugh. Or do battle with the two-player “minion mash up.” Download to your iPhone and see who can inflict the most damage on the other’s minion.
- Advanced Remote Control – A sleek, elegant new way to operate your Blu-ray™ player. Users can navigate through menus, playback and BD-Live™ functions with ease.
- Video Timeline: Users can easily bring up the video timeline, allowing them to instantly access any point in the movie.
- Mobile-To-Go: Users can unlock a selection of bonus content with their Blu-ray™ discs to save to mobile devices or to stream from anywhere there’s a Wi-Fi network, enabling them to enjoy exclusive content on the go, anytime, anywhere.
- Keyboard: Enter data into a Blu-ray™ player with your device’s easy and intuitive keyboard to facilitate such Blu-ray™ features as chatting with friends and sending messages.
- BD-Live™
- My Scenes —Bookmark your favorite scenes from the movie.
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I liked the movie and pretty sure I will be buying it because mt little sister liked the movie. Steelbook for this movie wouldn't be bad too.