First Man Will Land In Your Home This Coming February
Follow the gripping and captivating true story of the first manned mission to the moon in FIRST MAN, arriving on Digital on 4 February 2019 and on 4K Ultra HDโข, Blu-rayโข, DVD and On Demand on 18 February 2019 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Hailed by critics as being โCaptivating and suspensefulโ (Brian Viner, Daily Mail), and โAwe-inspiringโ(David Sexton, Evening Standard), FIRST MAN comes from acclaimed Oscarยฎ-winning director Damien Chazelle (La La Land, Whiplash) and stars Ryan Gosling (La La Land, The Big Short) as Neil Armstrong and Claire Foy (โThe Crownโ, Breathe) as Janet Armstrong in the heroic and emotionally driven journey through a pivotal moment in the history of mankind. Receiving two Golden Globeยฎ nominations for Best Supporting Actress (Foy) and Best Original Score (Justin Hurwitz), the critically acclaimed film is packed with bonus features including 37 minutes of deleted scenes and special featurettes showing behind-the-scenes looks at creating the film.
Based on the book First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong by James R. Hansen and from visionary filmmaker Damien Chazelle, FIRST MAN is the riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrongโs perspective, the film explores the triumphs and the costโon Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itselfโof one of the most dangerous missions in history.
The critically acclaimed FIRST MAN comes from legendary executive producer Steven Spielberg (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Schindlerโs List) alongside fellow executive producers Adam Merims (Baby Driver, Straight Outta Compton) and Josh Singer (The Post, Spotlight) with a screenplay by Singer allowing audiences to relive the historic achievement in human history that has never been told cinematically. Filled with outstanding performances from an all-star cast led by Gosling and Foy alongside an incredible roster of supporting talent including Kyle Chandler, Jason Clarke, Corey Stoll, Pablo Schreiber, Christopher Abbot, and Ciarรกn Hinds,
FIRST MAN is โambitious, artful and beautifully realisedโ (James Mottram, Total Film).
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4K UHDโข, BLU-RAYTM, DVD & DIGITAL BONUS FEATURES:
Feature Commentary with Director Damien Chazelle, Screenwriter Josh Singer and Editor Tom Cross
Deleted Scenes [Play All – House Fire / Apollo 8 Launch]:
Shooting for the Moon
Preparing to Launch
Giant Leap in One Small Step
Mission Gone Wrong
Putting You in the Seat
Recreating the Moon Landing
Shooting at NASA
Astronaut Training
FIRST MAN will be available on 4K Ultra HDโข in a combo pack which includes 4K Ultra HD Blu-rayTM, Blu-rayTM and Digital. The 4K Ultra HDโข disc will include the same bonus features as the Blu-rayTM version, all in stunning 4K resolution.
4K Ultra HDโข is the ultimate movie watching experience. 4K Ultra HDโข features the combination of 4K resolution for four times sharper picture than HD and the color brilliance of High Dynamic Range (HDR), with immersive audio delivering a multidimensional sound experience.
Blu-rayTM unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound.
Digital lets fans watch movies anywhere on their favorite devices. Users can instantly stream or download.
FIRST MAN, arriving on Digital on 4 February 2019 and on 4K Ultra HDโข, Blu-rayโข, DVD and On Demand on 18 February 2019 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
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