Monday, January 26, 2015

Three Exciting Home Entertainment Releases Arriving This March From Lionsgate



Witness an epic jailbreak in the gritty, action packed heist film Son of a Gun, arriving on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD) and DVD (plus Digital) March 17 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Starring Ewan McGregor (Star Wars franchise) and rising star Brenton Thwaites (Maleficent), Son of a Gun is the rough and tumble story of an unruly band of master thieves who launch a gold heist that goes terribly wrong. Released theatrically by A24, the Son of a Gun Blu-ray and DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $24.99 and $19.98, respectively.

 

After breaking out of prison, Brendan Lynch (McGregor), Australia's most notorious criminal, enlists 19-year-old JR (Thwaites) to accompany him and his crew on a gold heist that promises to deliver millions. However, as things start to go wrong, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

 

BLU-RAY/ DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*
  • "Partners in Crime: The Making of Son of a Gun" featurette
  • Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Julius Avery

*Subject to Change

 

CAST

Ewan McGregor - MortdecaiStar Wars franchise, The Impossible, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Brenton Thwaites - MaleficentThe Giver, Oculus

Alicia Vikander - upcoming Ex Machina, A Royal Affair, Anna Karenina 

Jacek Koman - Children of MenAustraliaMoulin Rouge!

Matt Nable - RiddickThe Killer Elite, TV's "Arrow"

Tom Budge - TV's "The Pacific," CandyThe Proposition

Nash Edgerton - The Matrix franchise, The Great Gatsby 

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2014
Title Copyright: Son of a Gun © 2013 SOAG Holdings Pty Ltd, Screen Australia, ScreenWest Inc. and Screen NSW. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2015 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: R for Violence, Language Throughout, Some Sexuality, Nudity and Drug Use.
Genre: Action; Crime
Closed Captioned: English SDH
Subtitles: English and Spanish
Feature Run Time: 109 minutes
Blu-ray Format:1080P High Definition 16x9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
DVD Format:16x9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
Blu-ray Audio Status: 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
DVD Audio Status: 5.1 Dolby Digital


Follow the events of a modern day apocalypse when Revelation: The End of Days arrives on DVD March 17 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.  The brand-new four-hour miniseries from HISTORY®Revelation: The End of Days, brings viewers an imagining of the end of the world and life as predicted in the Bible. Told through the perspective of several different people, the series follows first-hand accounts from found footage, cell phones and cameras to illustrate the world's final days. The Revelation: The End of Days 2-disc collection will be available on DVD for the suggested retail price of $14.98.

 

The threat of wars and disasters naturally leads one to thoughts of our impending demise. Mixing raw film techniques and footage with first-hand character accounts, HISTORY® goes to the extreme depths of our universe to offer a vision of what-ifs. Part Biblical parable/part present-day survival story, Revelations: The End of Days opens our eyes to the possibility of the end. Taking into account government shutdowns and the collapse of civilization, this gripping drama transports you on a journey of faith through life, scriptural prophecies and our final days of the world as we know it. 

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: 2014

Title Copyright: Revelation: The End of Days © 2014, Cover Art and Design © 2015 A&E Television Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. HISTORY, the "H" logo, the "H2" logo and A+E Networks are trademarks of A&E Television Networks, LLC. Distributed by LIONSGATE® under license from A+E Networks Consumer Products.

Type: TV on DVD

Rating: TV-PG

Genre: Religious; History

Closed Captioned: NA

Subtitles: English SDH

Feature Run Time: 180 minutes

Format: 16x9 Widescreen (1.78:1)

DVD Audio Status: 2.0 Dolby Digital

 



A seemingly simple housekeeping job turns out to be bloody difficult in this creepy psychological thriller from After Dark Films. Housekeeping arrives on DVD (plus Digital), Digital HD and On Demand March 31st from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. A student in need of money gets more than she bargained for when she takes a housekeeping job that turns deadly. The Housekeeping DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $19.Housekeeping follows Lucy (Adriana Solis), a medical student who takes a housekeeping job in order to make some quick cash. The almost-too-convenient new job soon takes a turn for the worse as Lucy's haunting past emerges and she begins to lose her grip on reality.
Cast:

Adriana Solis - TV's Penthouse,TV's Azucar Morena

Blair Wojcik - Blood TiesTalent

Monica Percich - Blood Ties, Mr. SophisticationRunaways & BunkBeds

Carlos Foglia - The Jazz Funeral

Peter Schlechter - Feature film debut

and Indra Wicke - Feature film debut

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: 2013

Title Copyright: Housekeeping © 2013 Housekeeping Films. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2015 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Type: Home Entertainment Premiere

Rating: PG-13 for bloody images and brief strong language

Genre: Thriller/Suspense 

Closed Captioned: English

Subtitles: English and Spanish

Feature Run Time: 88 minutes 

Format: 16x9 Widescreen (1.78:1)
 Audio Status: English 5.1 Dolby Digital