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Sony Scares Up 'Urban Legend' Specs, Box Art

Fri Jun 13, 2008 at 11:00 AM ET
Tags: Disc Announcements, High-Def Disc Packaging, Sony (all tags)

Full specs and box art are in for 'Urban Legend,' which Sony will debut on Blu-ray this July with Dolby TrueHD audio and a pair of bonus features.

Though first announced last month for Blu-ray release on July 22, Sony stopped short of issuing any specs for the 1998 hit teen slasher flick.

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Full details are now in, and the Blu-ray will mirror the previous 1999 DVD release with an audio commentary (by director Jamie Blanks) and a making-of featurette. (All bonus features are presented in standard definition.)

Tech specs include 1080p/AVC MPEG-4 video, Dolby TrueHD 5.1 Surround tracks in English, French and Portuguese, plus Spanish and Thai standard Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround dubs.

Finally, Sony has revealed the final Blu-ray box art for 'Urban Legend,' which replicates the film's original key art:


As previously announced, Sony has set the suggested retail price at $28.95.

You'll find final specs for 'Urban Legend' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under July 22.

We've also set up a dedicated thread for Sony's latest horror title in our Forums area -- click the following link to discuss the 'Urban Legend' Blu-ray release.

Discs mentioned in this article: (Click for specs and reviews)
Urban Legend (Blu-ray)
Earlier on High-Def Digest:
'Urban Legend' Slashes to Blu-ray this July (May 13, 2008)


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