Posted Wed Dec 28, 2011 at 06:00 AM PST by Tom Landy
A limited edition 7-disc trilogy collector's set will also be available at the end of January.
As previously reported, Paramount has revealed 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon - 3D' for Blu-ray on January 31.
A must-own film for every home media collection, 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' features “jaw-droppingly amazing 3D” (Harry Knowles, AintItCool.com) and fan-favorite characters Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Sam Witwicky amidst bigger and more spectacular action in an adventure that surpassed its predecessors to earn over $1.1 billion at the worldwide box office and become the #4 biggest movie of all time at the global box office.
“This Blu-ray 3D of 'Dark of the Moon' will blow you away. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to get a 3D television, this is it,” said director Michael Bay. “For fans who’ve been waiting patiently to bring 'Dark of the Moon' home, this Ultimate Edition release delivers the goods.”
The Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD/Ultraviolet Digital Copy edition will feature 1080p video, a Dolby TrueHD 7.1 soundtrack, and supplements include:
• Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon
o Rising from the Fallen: Development and Design
o Ready for Prime Time: Filming Across America
o Battle in the Heartland: Shooting in Chicago
o Attack of the Birdmen: Aerial Stunts
o Shadow of the Sentinel: Post-Production and Release
• Uncharted Territory: NASA’s Future Then and Now
• Deconstructing Chicago: Multi-Angle Sequences
o Previsualizations with optional commentary by director Michael Bay and previsualization supervisor Steve Yamamoto
o Previsualizations/Final Shot Comparison with optional commentary by director Michael Bay and previsualization supervisor Steve Yamamoto
o Visual Effects with optional commentary by visual effects supervisors Scott Farrar and Matthew Butler
o Visual Effects/Final Shot Comparison with optional commentary by visual effects supervisors Scott Farrar and Matthew Butler
• The Art of CYBERTRON
o AUTOBOTS
o DECEPTICONS
o Environments
o Weapons and Gear
o Ships
• The Dark of the Moon Archive
o 3D: A Transforming Visual Art
o Moscow World Premiere
o Birdmen Featurette
o Cody’s iPad
o The Sound of Transformers: Dark of the Moon
• The Matrix of Marketing
o Trailers
o Marketing Gallery
And, for a limited time, all three eye-popping films in the 'Transformers' franchise will be available in a 7-Disc Limited Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Trilogy featuring each film in high-definition, 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' in high definition 3D, more than 10 hours of special features and a plaque of movie images signed by Bay.
Suggested list price for the Blu-ray 3D combo pack is $39.99 while the trilogy collector's set is $99.99.
You can find the latest specs for 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon - 3D' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under January 31.
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