DISTRICT 9 4K Release Details – THE ACCLAIMED SCI-FI FAVORITE FROM PRODUCER PETER JACKSON AND DIRECTOR NEILL BLOMKAMP
DEBUTS ON 4K ULTRA HD OCTOBER 13TH
SYNOPSIS
From producer Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and director, Neill Blomkamp comes a startlingly original science fiction thriller that “soars on the imagination of its creators” (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone). With stunning special effects and gritty realism, the film plunges us into a world where the aliens have landed… only to be exiled to a slum on the fringes of Johannesburg. Now, one lone human discovers the mysterious secret of the extraterrestrial weapon technology. Hunted and hounded through the bizarre back alleys of an alien shantytown, he will discover what it means to be the ultimate outsider on your own planet.
BONUS MATERIAL
4K ULTRA HD BONUS MATERIALS:
Comic-Con Extravaganza Featurette
Original Theatrical Trailers
BLU-RAY™ BONUS MATERIALS:
Hours of Archival Special Features Including:
Deleted Scenes
Director’s Commentary
The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker’s Log – Three-Part Documentary
Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Wikus
Innovation: Acting and Improvisation
Conception and Design: Creating the World of District 9
Alien Generation: Visual Effects
Joburg from Above: Interactive Map of Satellite and Schematics of the World of District 9
CAST AND CREW
Cast: Sharlto Copley, David James, Jason Cope, Mandla Gaduka, William Allen Young, Vanessa Haywood, Kenneth Nkosi, Eugene Khumbanyiwa, Louis Minnaar, Hlengiwe Madlala
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Written by: Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
Producers: Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham
Executive Producers: Bill Block and Ken Kamins
Co-Executive Producers: Paul Hanson, Elliot Ferwerda
SPECS
Run Time: 112 minutes
Rating: Rated R for bloody violence and pervasive language
Feature: 2160p Ultra High Definition/1.85:1
Audio: English 7.1 Dolby Atmos (Dolby TrueHD 7.1 compatible), English 5.1 DTS-HD MA, French, Spanish, English – Audio Description Track 5.1 Dolby Digital
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