Earlier this week, we brought you some images for the UK release of The Dark Knight Rises on Blu-ray and DVD, but now, official word from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment confirms a December 4th US release. IGN have a list of special features, box art and more from the yet to be seen press release, including the announcement of The Dark Knight Trilogy Limited Edition Giftset (out Dec. 4th) and an Ultimate Collectors Edition of the trilogy, which is set to hit next year. The site also mentions that the film will feature a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack for both the DVD and Blu-ray and that scenes shot in IMAX will change aspect ratio to 1.43:1 on the Blu-ray! Check out the cover art and list of special features below!
Blu-Ray Special Features
The Batmobile Documentary: Witness all five Batmobiles together for the first time in history. Dive deep into every aspect of the most awe-inspiring weapon in Batman’s arsenal as you journey through the birth and evolution of this technological marvel and cultural icon.
Ending the Knight: A comprehensive look into how Director Christopher Nolan and his production team made The Dark Knight Rises the epic conclusion to the Dark Knight legend.
- The Prologue: High-Altitude Hijacking
- Return to the Batcave
- Beneath Gotham
- The Bat
- Batman vs Bane
- Armory Accepted
- Gameday Destruction
- Demolishing a City Street
- The Pit
- The Chant
- The War on Wall Street
- Race to the Reactor
- The Journey of Bruce Wayne
- Gotham's Reckoning
- A Girls Gotta Eat
- Shadows & Light in Large Format
- The End of A Legend
Trailers
Art Galleries
DVD copy
UltraViolet Copy
DVD Special Features
The Journey of Bruce Wayne
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So, will you be picking up The Dark Knight Rises on Blu-ray and DVD when it arrives on store shelves December 4th? Sound off as usual in the comments section below!
Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ "The Dark Knight Rises" is the epic conclusion to filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy. The screenplay is written by Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan, story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer. The film is produced by Emma Thomas, Christopher Nolan and Charles Roven, who previously teamed on “Batman Begins” and the record-breaking blockbuster "The Dark Knight." The executive producers are Benjamin Melniker, Michael E. Uslan, Kevin De La Noy and Thomas Tull, with Jordan Goldberg serving as co-producer. The film is based upon characters appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by Bob Kane.
The Dark Knight Rises hits DVD and Blu-ray on December 4th. The film stars Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Gordon Levitt and Marion Colltiard.