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Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 2 in April

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The DC animated film “Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Two” is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook and Blu-ray Disc on April 23rd via Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. The film from Warner Bros. Animation, directed by Jeff Wamester & written by James Krieg, features a voice cast that includes Jensen Ackles (as “Batman”), Stana Katic (as “Wonder Woman” & “Superwoman”), Jimmi Simpson (as “Green Arrow”), Gideon Adlon (as “Batgirl”), Lou Diamond Phillips (as “Spectre”), Troy Baker (as “Joker”), Jennifer Hale (as “Alura” & “Hippolyta”), Aldis Hodge (as “John Stewart”), Will Friedle (as “Batman Beyond”), Meg Donnelly (as “Supergirl”), Matt Lanter (as “Blue Beetle”), Liam McIntyre (as “Aquaman”), and Darren Cross (as “Superman”).

The tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.78:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 form of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 lossless surround sound. The tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.78:1 aspect ratio and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround sound. Both releases will include a digital code (copy) of the film. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook and Blu-ray available for preorder over at Amazon.

Bonus materials set to be included with the releases are listed below.

  • Voices in Crisis
  • The Bat-Family of the Multiverse
  • Justice League Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Three Sneak Peek

Further below, after the break, you can find the trailer for the film and details about the upcoming home video releases.

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Batman Beyond Complete Series Blu-ray October

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BREAKING NEWS: announced at San Diego Comic-Con

The 1999 animated TV series “Batman Beyond” is getting a Batman Beyond: The Complete Series (Deluxe Limited Edition) Blu-ray Disc release on October 29th via Warner. The 6-disc set will include all 52 episodes, spanning across three seasons from 1999 through 2001. Out of those 52 episodes, it has been said that “41 have been fully-remastered from either their original 35mm film source or the uncommon format “OCND,” the original camera negative digital (a digital scan of original negative).” The release will also include the 2000 animated feature-length film “Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker” in a Director’s Cut that has been fully remastered. The exact tech specs for the release have not yet been detailed but you can expect 1080p HD video in the original 1.33:1 aspect ratio. Stay tuned for more info regarding the sound configuration and format that the episodes and film will be presented in.

UPDATE: There’s now a pre-order listing for this Blu-ray set over at Amazon as well as directly over at WBShop. Below you can find a list of bonus materials set be included on this release, in addition to the exclusive Funko Pop! figurine, after a nice look at the contents of the set.

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  • Nostalgic Tomorrow – A Batman Gathering (All-New Featurette) – Many of Batman Beyond’s core production team and actors gather for an enthralling roundtable discussion of the evolution and execution of the animated series. Join producers Bruce Timm and Glenn Murakami, casting/dialogue director Andrea Romano, director James Tucker, writers Bob Goodman & Stan Berkowitz, and stars Kevin Conroy & Will Friedle as they take a wildly entertaining trip down memory lane.
  • Knight Immortal (All-New Featurette) – A visual and visceral celebration of the Dark Knight’s 80 years of crime-fighting, narrated by storytellers of the past, present, and future.
  • “Tomorrow Knight: The Batman Reborn” (Featurette) – Storytellers explore the rise of Terry McGinnis as Batman and Bruce Wayne’s relationship with the young hero as he mentors a new Dark Knight for modern times.
  • Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (Feature-Length Film) – The beloved hit animated film from 2000 is included in the box set – fully remastered for your enjoyment.
  • Audio Commentaries – Enlightening audio commentaries by filmmakers and voice actors for four key episodes: “Rebirth, Part 1”; “Shriek”; “Splicers”; and “The Eggbaby.”
  • Featurettes – A dozen inside looks at the genesis, production and effects of Batman Beyond.

HERE you can find a video on YouTube (via IGN), shown today exclusively at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. This promotional clip shows side-by-side comparisons of the original footage and this newly restored footage from the episodes.

Further below, after the break, you can find some further information about this upcoming Blu-ray set from a press release issued earlier today.

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