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'Conan the Barbarian' & 'Conan the Destroyer' Blu-ray Details and Box Art Revealed

Tue May 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM ET
Tags: Universal, Disc Announcements (all tags)

The pair of Arnold Schwarzenegger sword and sorcery adventures coming to Blu-ray in August have now been fully detailed.

As previously reported, Universal is working on 'Conan the Barbarian' and 'Conan the Destroyer' for Blu-ray on August 2.

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The catalog releases will arrive just in time to gear up for the theatrical release of Marcus Nispel's 2011 remake starring Jason Momoa, Rose McGowan, and Ron Perlman.

Both discs will feature 1080p video, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtracks, and 'Conan the Barbarian' will have the extended cut of the film and supplements will include: Feature Commentary with Director John Milius and Arnold Schwarzenegger, Conan Unchained: The Making of Conan, Art of Steel: Sword Makers and Masters, Conan: From the Vault, Special Effects, The Conan Archives, Theatrical Trailers, My Scenes, and Pocket Blu.

The only supplements 'Conan the Destroyer' appears to have is My Scenes and Pocket Blu.





Suggested list price for each Blu-ray is $26.98.

You can find the latest specs for 'Conan the Barbarian' and 'Conan the Destroyer' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where they are indexed under August 2.

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Discs mentioned in this article: (Click for specs and reviews)
Conan the Barbarian (1982) (Blu-ray)
Conan the Destroyer (Blu-ray)
Conan the Barbarian (2011) (Blu-ray)


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