The Northman - On Digital June 6 & 4K, Blu-ray June 7

[Michael Scott]

ON DIGITAL WITH BONUS CONTENT JUNE 6, 2022, 4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAY™ AND DVD JUNE 7, 2022 FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT ​

Universal City, California, May 31, 2022 – After witnessing firsthand the murder of his father, a Viking prince (Alexander Skarsgård) devotes his life to avenge his father’s death, save his mother and reclaim his kingdom in THE NORTHMAN, available to own for the first time with exclusive bonus content on Digital June 6, 2022 and on 4K Ultra HD Collector’s Edition, Blu-rayTM Collector’s Edition and DVD June 7, 2022 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Visionary director Robert Eggers (The Witch, The Lighthouse) creates “an absolute beast of a movie” (Phil de Semlyen, Time Out) with his latest film, boasting an 89% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Featuring epic action sequences and “packed with phenomenal performances” (Ross Bonaime, Collider) by Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, and Ethan Hawke now with exclusive never-before-seen bonus features including nine deleted and extended scenes and exclusive behind-the-scenes featurettes. The film is written and directed by Robert Eggers, and stars Alexander Skarsgård (Godzilla vs. Kong, The Legend of Tarzan), Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies, Moulin Rouge), Anya Taylor-Joy (Queen’s Gambit, Emma), Willem Dafoe (Justice League, Spider-Man), Ethan Hawke (Training Day, Before Midnight), Claes Bang and Björk (Dancer In The Dark).

EXCLUSIVE BONUS FEATURES on DIGITAL*, 4K UHD, BLU-RAYTM AND DVD: DELETED AND EXTENDED SCENES AN AGELESS EPIC - An in-depth look at how filmmakers, cast, and crew immersed themselves in Norse history and mythology in an effort to make THE NORTHMAN the most accurate Viking epic ever filmed. THE FACES OF VIKINGS - The cast of THE NORTHMAN, alongside director Robert Eggers, discuss the depth of the characters and their experiences working together. FEATURE COMMENTARY WITH CO-WRITER/DIRECTOR ROBERT EGGERS EXCLUSIVE COLLECTOR’S EDITION BONUS FEATURES ON DIGITAL*, 4K UHD, and BLU-RAY™: AMLETH’S JOURNEY TO MANHOOD -Aurvandil's initiation of Amleth into manhood is one of the most pivotal points on his journey. Take a deeper look at how filmmakers and cast crafted this mysterious ritual. SHOOTING THE RAID - Go behind-the-scenes of the raid and learn how different departments worked together to pull off this intricate sequence. KNATTLEIKR GAME - Learn all about this little-known game, how the scene was filmed, and why it's an essential moment for Amleth. A NORSE LANDSCAPE -We explore the spectacular shooting locations of THE NORTHMAN and discuss how filmmakers were able to overcome the unique challenges of shooting the film in Northern Ireland. *Digital bonus features available from select retailers THE NORTHMAN will be available on Digital, 4K UHD, Blu-ray™ and DVD Digital lets fans watch movies anywhere on their favorite devices. Users can instantly buy or rent. The Movies Anywhere Digital App simplifies and enhances the digital movie collection and viewing experience by allowing consumers to access their favorite digital movies in one place when purchased or redeemed through participating digital retailers. Consumers can also redeem digital copy codes found in eligible Blu-rayTM and DVD disc packages from participating studios and stream or download them through Movies Anywhere. Movies Anywhere is available only in the United States. Blu-ray™ unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound. 4K Ultra HD delivers the ultimate movie watching experience, featuring the combination of 4K resolution and the color brilliance of High Dynamic Range (HDR).

FILMMAKERS Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, with Ethan Hawke, Björk and Willem Dafoe Original Score By: Robin Carolan, Sebastian Gainsborough Produced By: Lars Knudsen p.g.a, Mark Huffam p.g.a, Robert Eggers p.g.a, Alexander Skarsgård p.g.a, Arnon Milchan Written By: Sjón, Robert Eggers Directed By: Robert Eggers TECHNICAL INFORMATION DVD: Street Date: June 7, 2022 Selection Number: 1962214979 (US) / 1000814963 (CDN) Layers: DVD 9 Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 2.00:1 Rating: R for strong bloody violence, some sexual content and nudity Languages/Subtitles: English, French Canadian and Latin American Spanish Sound: English (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature and Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital 5.1), Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) Run Time: 02:16:50 TECHNICAL INFORMATION BLU-RAY™: Street Date: June 7, 2022 Selection Number: 1962214980 (US) / 1000814964 (CDN) Layers: BD 50 Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 2.00:1 Rating: R for strong bloody violence, some sexual content and nudity Languages/Subtitles: English, French Canadian and Latin American Spanish Sound: English (Dolby Atmos for Feature and Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital 5.1), Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital Plus 7.1) Run Time: 02:16:50 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 4K UHD: Street Date: June 7, 2022 Selection Number: 1000814606 (US) / 1000814962 (CDN) Layers: BD 100 Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 2.00:1 Rating: R for strong bloody violence, some sexual content and nudity Languages/Subtitles: English, French Canadian and Latin American Spanish Sound: English (Dolby Atmos for Feature and Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital 5.1), Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital Plus 7.1) Run Time: 02:16:50

 

[tripplej]

I am curious on this one. Hopefully a review will be pending.

 

[Michael Scott]

we'll definitely try

 

[tripplej]

Great. Hopefully you will be able to review.