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TCFHE Press Release: 27 Dresses (DVD/Blu-ray)
EMMY® AWARD-WINNER KATHERINE HEIGL
IS ABOUT TO FIND HER PERFECT FIT IN . . .
27 Dresses
Hilarious Romantic Comedy Gets Hitched On DVD And Blu-Ray
April 29 From Fox Home Entertainment and Spyglass Entertainment Group
CENTURY CITY, Calif. – Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Spyglass Entertainment Group invite you to take a walk down the aisle on April 29th when 27 Dresses is presented on DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD). Hailed as “the ultimate romantic comedy,” (CBS-TV, Atlanta), 27 Dresses stars Emmy® Award-winner Katherine Heigl* (“Grey’s Anatomy,” Knocked Up) as Jane, an idealistic romantic who always puts others before herself . . . and she’s got 27 dresses to prove it. However, as Jane’s worst nightmare unfolds before for her eyes, she begins to re-evaluate her “always a bridesmaid” lifestyle and finally puts herself first in line for love. From the screenwriter of The Devil Wears Prada, 27 Dresses also stars James Marsden (Enchanted, X-Men Trilogy), Edward Burns (The Holiday, Life Or Something Like It), Malin Akerman (The Heartbreak Kid, “The Comeback”) and Judy Greer (13 Going On 30, What Women Want) and is directed by Anne Fletcher (Step Up). The 27 Dresses DVD features hilarious deleted scenes and multiple featurettes – including a “making of” the film and a closer look at the design behind the dresses – and is available for the suggested retail price of $29.98 U.S./$43.48 Canada. 27 Dresses will also be available day-an-date in high-def format on Blu-ray Disc (BD) priced at $39.98 U.S./$49.98 Canada. Prebook is April 2, 2008.
Marketing Support:
Fox Home Entertainment and Spyglass Entertainment Group will support the 27 Dresses DVD release with a multi-layered marketing program that encompasses network and cable television, out of home advertising and online, as well as grassroots promotions and an aggressive publicity campaign. Additionally, TCFHE and Spyglass Entertainment Group have aligned with outstanding promotional partners including Bloomingdales, among others.
DVD Special Features:
The 27 Dresses DVD will be presented in full screen (1.33:1 ratio) and wide screen format (2.35:1 ratio) with English Dolby Surround 5.1 and French Dolby Surround, along with English and Spanish subtitles. Bonus features include:
§ The Wedding Party Featurette
§ You’ll Never Wear It Again Featurette
§ Jane’s World Featurette
§ The Running of the Brides Featurette
§ Deleted Scenes
Blu-Ray Disc Specs:
The 27 Dresses BD release will be authored in BD-Java with AVC (MPEG 4 compression) on a dual-layer 50 GB disc with English 5.1 DTS HD Lossless Master Audio and French Dolby Surround, along with Spanish, Cantonese, Korean, Mandarin and French subtitles. The disc features all of the above special features in high-def format.
Synopsis:
Katherine Heigl lights up the screen in this charming romantic comedy from the screenwriter of The Devil Wears Prada. Heigl stars as Jane, a romantic, completely selfless woman who’s been a happy, helpful bridesmaid no less than 27 times. But her own fairytale wedding seems to be nowhere in sight. Until younger sister Tess captures the heart of Jane’s boss – with whom she’s secretly in love – inspiring Jane to change her “always a bridesmaid” destiny.
27 Dresses
Street Date: April 29, 2008
Pre-Book Date: April 2, 2008
Price: $29.98 U.S./$43.48 Canada
BD Price: $39.98 U.S./$49.98 Canada
Total Run Time: 105 Minutes
DVD Catalog WS#: 2250659 U.S./2250660 Canada
DVD Catalog P&S#: 2251597 U.S./2251598 Canada
BD Catalog #: 2251974 U.S./2251975 Canada
U.S. Rating: PG-13
Canadian Rating: PG
Closed Captioned: Yes
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