BLU-RAY NEWSReceive Blu-ray News via RSS

'Benjamin Button' Gets May Blu-ray Date

Thu Mar 19, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET
Tags: Disc Announcements, Paramount, Criterion (all tags)

Paramount Pictures and the Criterion Collection have announced an early-May Blu-ray release date for 'The Curious Case or Benjamin Button.'

Starring Brad Pitt in the strange tale of a man who ages in reverse, 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' enjoyed strong critical notices, earned over a dozen Oscar nominations, and scored a $150 million domestic box office gross.

Pre-Order 'The Muppets'

Hitting Blu-ray on March 20th!

The worldwide hit will receive its Blu-ray debut on May 5 as a two-disc Criterion release, day-and-date with the standard DVD

Extras on the first disc include a full-length audio commentary with director David Fincher, and on disc two, a four-part documentary chronicling the entire production (presented in HD video).

Suggested retail price for the Blu-ray has been set at $39.99.

You'll find the latest specs for 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under May 5.

See what people are saying about this story in our forums area, or check out other recent discussions.

Discs mentioned in this article: (Click for specs and reviews)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (Blu-ray)


» High-Def Digest home page