The Wolfman comes to Blu-ray on June 1st
Universal Pictures is set to release Joe Johnson’s The Wolfman, which is a remake of the classic monster film, onto Blu-ray June 1st. Here is the official press release from Universal:
“When the moon is full, the legend comes to life. Academy Award® winners Anthony Hopkins and Benicio Del Toro star in The Wolfman, a stunning re-imagining of the Universal Pictures thriller classic, coming to Blu-rayTM, DVD and digital download on June 1, 2010 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Both the Blu-rayTM and DVD releases of The Wolfman will contain two versions of the movie – the thrilling, never-before-seen unrated director’s cut, as well as the theatrical version of the film. The Wolfman will also be available day and date on video on demand.”
“As part of a groundbreaking offer, The Wolfman Blu-rayTM will give purchasers an exclusive opportunity to stream the original 1941 The Wolf Man starring Lon Chaney, Jr. three ways via BD-LiveTM, pocket BLUâ„¢ app and www.UniversalHiDef.com. The Blu-ray also features two exclusive alternate endings and, for a limited time only, a digital copy of the film that can be viewed on an array of electronic and portable devices. Both the Blu-rayTM and DVD will include a never-before-seen unrated version of the movie, as well as the version seen in theaters.”
I, unfortunately, missed the film while in theaters, but Killer Film has a review for you all here.