2019 film Bombshell comes to Blu-ray in March

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Justin Sluss

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The 2019 film “Bombshell“ starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie is officially coming to Blu-ray Disc on March 10th, via Lionsgate. The film, based on a true story & directed by Jay Roach, co-stars John Lithgow, Allison Janney, Malcolm McDowell, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Liv Hewson, Stephen Root, and Mark Duplass. UPDATED: Tech specs for the Blu-ray include video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Digital 5.1 sound. Yes, you read that correctly. The Blu-ray Disc will come in the form of a “combo pack” with it getting a DVD counterpart and digital code (copy) of the film. You can now find the Blu-ray listed for preorder over at Amazon. The bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.

“No Easy Truths: The Making of Bombshell” 7-Part Documentary
- “Convergence: Genesis of the Film” Featurette
- “Quid Pro Quo: Charlize, Nicole, Margot, John” Featurette
- “Human Dynamics: The Ensemble Cast” Featurette
- “Breaking the Fourth Wall: Visual Design” Featurette
- “Layer by Layer: Makeup, Hair & Clothing” Featurette
- “A Unique Skill Set: Jay Roach” Featurette
- “Catalyst for Change: Parting Thoughts” Featurette

Further below, after the break, you can find the official announcement regarding the home video release of this film.

PRESS RELEASE:

LIONSGATE

“In case you haven’t heard, Bombshell is terrific.”

– Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter

“An explosive piece of entertainment that means to make a difference.”

– Peter Travers, Rolling Stone

NOMINATED FOR THREE ACADEMY AWARDS^® INCLUDING BEST ACTRESS

BOMBSHELL

Bring Home the Powerful Story Based on a Real Scandal on Digital February 25 and on Blu-ray^™ Combo Pack and DVD March 10

SANTA MONICA, CA (January 23, 2020) – The Oscar^®-nominated provocative real story of three ambitious and strong women who risked everything to stand up to the man who made them, Bombshell arrives on Digital February 25 and on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and DVD March 10. This empowering drama commended by critics and audiences alike is nominated for three Academy Awards^® including Best Actress (Charlize Theron), Best Supporting Actress (Margot Robbie), and Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling (Kazu Hiro, Anne Morgan, and Vivian Baker). Directed by two-time Emmy Award^® winner Jay Roach (Outstanding Directing, “Game Change,” 2012; “Recount,” 2008) and written by Academy Award^® winner Charles Randolph (Best Adapted Screenplay, The Big Short, 2015), Bombshell stars Charlize Theron (Tully, Monster, Mad Max: Fury Road), Nicole Kidman (The Hours, TV’s “Big Little Lies”), John Lithgow (Terms of Endearment, TV’s “Dexter,” Interstellar), Kate McKinnon (TV’s “SNL,” Ghostbusters), Connie Britton (TV’s “Friday Night Lights,” “Nashville”), with Malcolm McDowell (A Clockwork Orange, TV’s “Entourage”), with Allison Janney (I, Tonya, The Help), and Margot Robbie (I, Tonya, Mary Queen of Scots, The Wolf of Wall Street).

Academy Award^® winners Charlize Theron (Monster, Best Actress, 2003) and Nicole Kidman (The Hours, Best Actress, 2002) and Academy Award^® nominees Margot Robbie (I, Tonya, Best Actress, 2017) and John Lithgow (Terms of Endearment, Best Supporting Actor, 1983) deliver tour-de-force performances in this provocative real story of three whip-smart, ambitious, strong women who anchored one of America’s most powerful news networks—becoming headlines themselves when they risked everything to stand up to the man who made them famous.

Explore the fascinating journey it took to bring this ripped-from-the-headlines tale to the screen with in-depth Blu-ray and DVD bonus features, including a 7-part making-of documentary featuring interviews with the incredible cast and crew that brought this story to the screen. The Bombshell Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD will be available for the price of $39.99 and $29.95, respectively.

BLU-RAY / DVD / DIGITAL SPECIAL FEATURES

“No Easy Truths: The Making of Bombshell” 7-Part Documentary
- “Convergence: Genesis of the Film” Featurette
- “Quid Pro Quo: Charlize, Nicole, Margot, John” Featurette
- “Human Dynamics: The Ensemble Cast” Featurette
- “Breaking the Fourth Wall: Visual Design” Featurette
- “Layer by Layer: Makeup, Hair & Clothing” Featurette
- “A Unique Skill Set: Jay Roach” Featurette
- “Catalyst for Change: Parting Thoughts” Featurette