15 Aug 2008 11:00 Africa/Lagos 
     
The Action-Packed Sensation 'Brotherhood of the Wolf - Director's Cut'

August 26, 2008 the 2-Disc Set Arrives on DVD From Universal Studios Home Entertainment

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- OVERVIEW: "Brotherhood of the Wolf," is now available as an all-new Two-Disc Director's Cut. Now, experience more of the breathtaking action and incredible suspense in an extended version of the film featuring high-flying martial arts excitement. Loaded with four hours of bonus features including an in-depth documentary, deleted scenes and storyboards, "Brotherhood of the Wolf 2-Disc Director's Cut" is a dangerous, thrilling mystery of chilling proportions!


  PRELIMINARY BONUS FEATURES:
  -- DELETED SCENES:  Watch over 40 minutes of additional footage from the
     film.
  -- MAKING OF "BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF": THE GUTS OF THE BEAST:  Explore
     the creation of the movie from its unlikely genesis to the breathtaking
     fight scenes and daring digital effects.
  -- DOCUMENTARY:  Go on-location with the cast and crew as they deal with
     everything from fight choreography to costume decisions and weather
     challenges.
  -- THE LEGEND:  Uncover the chilling historical facts behind the legend of
     the vicious Gevaudan Beast.
  -- STORYBOARDS:  See extensive storyboard galleries from some of the
     film's most memorable scenes.
  -- THEATRICAL TRAILER: Watch the theatrical trailer from the film.



SYNOPSIS: When a mysterious beast ravages the countryside, two unlikely heroes are called in to fight the evil. And now, their battle against dark, unspeakable terror is even more gripping with a daring extended version of the film that showcases more of the breathtaking martial arts action!


  TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
  Street date: August 26, 2008
  Selection number: 61104683
  Price:  SRP $19.98
  Running Time: 2 Hours 31 Minutes
  Layers: Dual Layer
  Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1
  Rating:  Not Rated
  Languages/Subtitles: English, French, English SDH, French and Spanish
  subtitles
  Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1


  CAST AND FILMAKERS:
  Cast: Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Emilie Dequenne, Monica Bellucci,
  and Jeremie Renier
  Director: Christophe Gans
  Screenwriters: Stephane Cabel and Christophe Gans
  Produced By:  Emmanuel Gateau, Richard Grandpierre, and Samuel Hadida
  Production Designer:  Guy-Claude Francois
  Edited by: Xavier Loutreuil, Sebastien Prangere, and David Wu
  Costume Designer: Dominique Borg


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   Manager, Broadcast Publicity
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   Nicole Canizales
   Manager, Online Publicity
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Source: Universal Studios Home Entertainment

CONTACT: Lea Porteneuve, Vice President, Publicity, +1-818-777-1391,
Lea.Porteneuve@nbcuni.com, or Scott Lyons, Manager, Print Publicity,
+1-818-777-0523, Scott.Lyons@nbcuni.com, or Kelly Castell, Manager, Broadcast
Publicity, +1-818-777-0549, Kelly.Castell@nbcuni.com, or Nicole Canizales,
Manager, Online Publicity, +1-818-777-0115, Nicole.Canizales@nbcuni.com, all
of Universal Studios Home Entertainment


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