Posted Mon Mar 17, 2014 at 06:00 AM PDT by Tom Landy
The action-thriller based on The Darkstorm Studios graphic novel created by Kevin Grevioux heads to Blu-ray in May.
In an early announcement to retailers, Lionsgate says 'I, Frankenstein - 3D' is coming to Blu-ray on May 13.
From the producers of 'Underworld,' 'I, Frankenstein' follows Frankenstein's monster (Aaron Eckhart) as he becomes involved in a war between two immortal clans. Also starring Bill Nighy ('Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1,' 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'), Yvonne Strahovski (TV's "Chuck," TV's "Dexter"), Miranda Otto ('The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,' TV's "Rake"), Jai Courtney (upcoming 'Divergent,' 'A Good Day to Die Hard') and Kevin Grevioux ('Underworld,' 'Underworld: Rise of the Lycans'), 'I, Frankenstein' was written for the screen and directed by Stuart Beattie ('30 Days Of Night,' 'G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra') with a screen story by Kevin Grevioux and Stuart Beattie.
The explosive thriller takes place 200 years after Dr. Frankenstein's shocking creation came to life. Celestial forces name the creature Adam, and arm him with weapons to defeat the demons that are constantly seeking his destruction. However, soon Adam finds himself in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity and discovers that he also holds the key that could destroy humankind.
The release will be a Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy combo pack with 1080P video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include: Audio Commentary with Co-writer/Director Stuart Beattie; Audio Commentary with Filmmakers Gary Lucchesi, Richard Wright, James McQuaide and Kevin Grevioux; "Creating a Monster" featurette; and "Frankenstein's Creatures" featurette.
Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is still undetermined at this time.
You can find the latest specs for 'I, Frankenstein - 3D' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where they are indexed under May 13.
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