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Exclusive: Universal Blu-ray Cover Art Debut

June 12, 2008

Back in late April we brought you exclusive news revealing Universal intended to use DTS-HD Master Audio as their default audio choice on Blu-ray Disc. The news are more than well received, but you didn't think we were done, did you?

Now we're bringing you an exclusive first-look at high resolution cover art for The Mummy Returns on Blu-ray Disc. This is the first clear shot of cover art for any Universal Blu-ray title which will give you an idea of what to expect in the future. Bye bye "The Look and Sound of Perfect," hello "The Perfect Hi-Def Movie Experience."

The Mummy Returns arrives on Blu-ray Disc July 22 in the first-ever Blu-ray wave from Universal which also includes The Mummy and The Scorpion King.

Universal is presenting The Mummy Returns on Blu-ray in widescreen 2.35:1 1080p video and 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio.

Bonus features are as follows:

  • U-Control – This uniquely-immersive, in-movie experience from Universal allows you to customize your own high definition experience with spectacular interactive features – all without stopping the movie!
  • Picture-in-Picture – Enjoy a behind the scenes look at the making of the film while watching the feature.
  • Visual and Effects Formation – Visual effects supervisor John Berton walks the audience through the step-by-step process of creating the visual effects for the film.
  • An Army to Rule the World Part 2 – A recap of the villainous armies and the special effects behind The Mummy and The Mummy Returns.
  • Sneak Peek: The Mummy: The Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
  • Feature Commentaries: With director/writer Stephen Sommers and executive producer/editor Bob Ducsay
  • Unraveling the Legacy of The Mummy– A look back at the evolution of one of the most enduring franchises of all time.
  • An Exclusive Conversation with Dwayne The Rock Johnson
  • Spotlight on Location and The Making Of
  • Storyboard to Final Film Comparison

Click here to pre-order The Mummy Returns on Blu-ray Disc from Amazon.com.

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disc details

The Mummy Returns cover art The Mummy Returns (Blu-ray)
An ancient legacy of terror is unleashed when the accursed mummy, Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo), is resurrected - along with a force even more powerful: The Scorpion King (The Rock). Now, as the fate of all mankind hangs in the balance, Rick O'Connell (Fraser) and his wife Evie (Rachel Weisz) embark on a daring, desperate race to save their son - and...