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New on DVD and Blu-ray™: Johnny Depp in Rango

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Rango on Blu-ray and DVDJohnny Depp voices the lovable chameleon in RANGO and now the $230 million worldwide hit is coming to Blu-ray™, DVD, and a Blu-ray™ / DVD Combo with Digital Copy on Friday, July 15, 2011.

The RANGO Blu-ray /DVD Combo with Digital Copy features an extended cut of the film with a never-before-seen alternate ending, deleted scenes, and a two-part, in-depth exploration of the groundbreaking filmmaking process, a look at the real creatures of Dirt, an interactive field trip to Dirt and more.

Directed by Gore Verbinski, the visionary behind the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, RANGO delighted audiences of all ages, earning more than $230 million worldwide.  The film also features the voices of Isla Fisher (Horton Hears A Who!), Abigail Breslin (Kit Kittredge:  An American Girl), Ned Beatty (Toy Story 3), Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2), Bill Nighy (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1), Harry Dean Stanton, (“Big Love”), Ray Winstone (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) and Timothy Olyphant (“Justified”).

The incomparable Johnny Depp voices Rango, a chameleon living as an ordinary family pet who dreams of being a fearless hero and is challenged to become just that when he inadvertently becomes the sheriff of a lawless desert town called Dirt.

Take a peek at what else the RANGO Blu-ray™ and DVD release will include:

The RANGO Blu-ray is presented in 1080p high definition with English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround and English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles.  The disc breakdown is as follows*:

Blu-ray:
1.  Theatrical and Extended Version

2.  Commentary—By director, story co-writer and producer Gore Verbinski, head of story James Ward Byrkit, production          designer Mark “Crash” McCreery, animation director Hal Hickel and visual effects supervisor Tim Alexander (on Extended Version only)

3.  Breaking The Rules: Making Animation History— Discover how Gore Verbinski and Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) prepared for their first animated movie by following every step the filmmakers made to create this new kind of animated film.
1.      The Stage Is Set (Part 1)
2.      Now We Ride (Part 2)

4.  Real Creatures of Dirt—In this fun and educational piece, animal experts talk about the real creatures that inspired the characters of Rango and the filmmakers explain why they chose specific animals to reflect certain personality traits.

5.  Storyboard Reel Picture-In-Picture—Enhance your movie-viewing experience by watching the entire feature with picture-in-picture images of the storyboards (Theatrical Version only).

6.  A Field Trip to Dirt—Using the technology and footage from ILM’s special camera, viewers are put in control of their own tour of Dirt.  They can select the streets they want to explore and the characters they’d like to interact with,discovering trivia and other bonus footage along the way.

7.  Deleted Scenes—Including a never-before-seen alternate ending

8.  Theatrical Trailer

DVD:
9.      Theatrical Version

10.  Digital Copy


RANGO DVD

The RANGO single-disc DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround, French 5.1 Surround, Spanish 5.1 Surround and English Audio Description and English, French and Spanish subtitles.  The disc includes the following*:
11.  Theatrical and Extended Version
12.  Commentary—By director, story co-writer and producer Gore Verbinski, head of story James Ward Byrkit, production designer Mark “Crash” McCreery, animation director Hal Hickel and visual effects supervisor Tim Alexander (on Extended Version only)
13.  Real Creatures of Dirt—In this fun and educational piece, animal experts talk about the real creatures that inspired the characters of Rango and the filmmakers explain why they chose specific animals to reflect certain personality traits.
14.  Deleted Scenes—Including a never-before-seen alternate ending.

RANGO
Street Date:               July 15, 2011
Suggested Retail Price:    $29.99 U.S. (DVD)
$39.99 U.S. (Blu-ray/DVD Combo)
Runtime:                   107 minutes
U.S. Rating:               PG for rude humor, language, action and smoking
Canadian Rating:           PG not recommended for young children; violence

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