After a successful return (and still going strong in some cinemas)to the cinemas in UK&Ireland the Disney classic animation The Lion King 3D will be yours to own this Monday November 7th on Disney DVD and Disney Blu Ray formats. To many The Lion King is simply the best animated feature Disney have released in a very very long time some people go as far as calling it the best ever I wont argue with that and what ever your favourite Disney animation is The Lion King will be enjoyed by generations to come.
I may not be the biggest fan of 3D but I can’t deny technology has improved and anyone 10 or even a few years ago would see television capable of 3D Technology probably would have laughed at you. Nowdays every second film released is 3D so it was no surprise when classic films like The Lion King have been re-released again now in 3D and to celebrate the films release on DVD and Blu Ray Disney Home Entertainment have sent us this exclusive clip. Called ‘Expectations’ this clip some of the key artists describe the expectations and subsequent pride they had for The Lion King.
Check out below, Ive also included some information on The Lion King 3D release this Monday November 7th on Disney DVD and Disney Blu Ray too.
UK box office smash hit, The Lion King, roars into living rooms nationwide on 7 November for the first time ever in spine tingling high-definition on Disney 3D Blu-ray™, Disney Blu-ray™ and Disney DVD. Packed full of bonus features, this must own release is set to take Pride of place in homes across the UK.
Featuring fantastic pristine high definition picture and sound enhancements, interactive features and lots of amazing bonus content, the stunning Disney Blu-ray™ creates an incredible at home experience with a wide range of extra content including hilarious bloopers, outtakes, an interactive Blu-ray gallery and Audio Commentary by the Co-Directors. You can also enjoy Backstage Disney: Diamond Edition that includes The Pride of the Lion King, Deleted & Alternate Scenes, Timon & Pumbaa’s Insectapedia and Timon & Pumbaa’s Vacation Safari plus much more.
Experience the jewel in Disney’s crown like never before on 7 November by bringing home the phenomenon onDisney 3D Blu-ray™, Disney Blu-ray™ and Disney DVD.
LION KING BONUS CONTENT:
DVD
The Lion King: A Memoir – Don Hahn- The Lion King is Disney’s best-selling soundtrack. It received Diamond certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (10x platinum). Only four other soundtracks in history have been certified Diamond. A new compilation of music, Best of The Lion King, is currently the #3 soundtrack on iTunes in the US.
- The Lion King has won 2 Academy Awards®, 3 Golden Globes®, 6 Tony Awards® and 3 Grammys®, among other accolades, including over 70 major theatrical honors worldwide.
- The London production of the hugely popular stage show recently celebrated its 5000th performance on September 13.
- The stage show has been seen by more than 60 million people worldwide, grossing over $4.6 billion in 18 productions across 14 countries, spanning 5 continents and 8 languages.
- Current productions include Broadway, North American Tour, Las Vegas, London, Hamburg, Tokyo and Singapore.
Blu-ray
Bloopers & Outtakes- Interactive Blu-ray Gallery
- Audio Commentary By Co-Directors Roger Allers And Rob Minkoff And Producer Don Hahn (Original Version) (pulled from existing release)
- Backstage Disney: Diamond Edition (header)
- Pride Of The Lion King
- The Lion King: A Memoir – Don Hahn
- Deleted & Alternate Scenes With Introductions by Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff
- Music & More (header)
3D Blu-ray
- Don Hahn Intro (in 2D) (not listed on menus)
