Warner Home Video Details “Hereafter” Retail Release

Warner Home Video Details “Hereafter” Retail Release

HEREAFTER ARRIVES ONTO BLU-RAY COMBO PACK, DVD, ON DEMAND and DIGITAL DOWNLOAD MARCH 15th FROM WARNER HOME ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

 

Burbank, CA, January 5, 2011 – Follow three people in search of truth in the afterlife, when “Hereafter” arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, On Demand and Digital Download March 15th from Warner Home Video and Warner Bros. Digital Distribution. From acclaimed director Clint Eastwood, “Hereafter” is an emotionally stirring tale that examines what we believe might–or must–exist in the hereafter.

George is a blue-collar American with a connection to the afterlife. Marie is a French journalist who gets shaken to her core after a near-death experience. Marcus is a London schoolboy who loses the person closest to him.  All are on a path in search of the truth and are desperately seeking answers when their lives intersect and are forever changed by what they believe.

From Academy Award® winning Director Clint Eastwood (“Million Dollar Baby,” “Unforgiven”), “Hereafter” stars Oscar® winner Matt Damon (“Good Will Hunting,” “Invictus”), award-winning French actress Cecile de France (“A Secret”), Jay Mohr (“Street Kings,” TV’s “Gary Unmarried”) and Bryce Dallas Howard (“Eclipse,” “Spider-Man 3”).

“Hereafter” will be available on Blu-ray Combo Pack for $35.99 and on single disc DVD for $28.98.   

On March 15th, “Hereafter” will also be available for rent ON DEMAND through Digital Cable, Satellite TV, and IPTV.  It can also be purchased for permanent download or rented on iTunes, Amazon Video On Demand, and Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game consoles.

It will also be available to rent via kiosks and subscription on April 12th.

SYNOPSIS

“Hereafter” tells the story of three people who are haunted by mortality in different ways. Matt Damon stars as George, a blue-collar American who has a special connection to the afterlife. On the other side of the world, Marie (Cecile de France), a French journalist, has a near-death experience that shakes her reality. And when Marcus (Frankie/George McLaren), a London schoolboy, loses the person closest to him, he desperately needs answers. Each on a path in search of the truth, their lives will intersect, forever changed by what they believe might–or must–exist in the hereafter.

DVD ELEMENTS

The “Hereafter” Blu-ray Combo Pack contains the following special features:

* The Eastwood Factor: 90 minute documentary, first time in HD
* 9 featurettes with Clint Eastwood and Matt Damon exploring the world of skeptics, psychics and mediums, and the possibility of life after death
o  Tsunami!  Recreating a Disaster
o  Is There Life After Death?
o  Clint on Casting
o  Delving into the Hereafter
o  Twin Bonding
o  French Speaking French
o  Why The White Light?
o  Hereafter’s Locations – “Casting” the Silent Characters
o  The Eastwood Experience
* DVD version of the film
* Digital Copy of the film on Disc

The “Hereafter” Standard Definition DVD contains 3 featurettes:

* Tsunami! Recreating a Disaster
* Hereafter’s Locations – Casting the Silent Characters
* The Eastwood Experience

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