Fresh off the news that FUNimation’s Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ limited theatrical run had propelled it into North America’s top ten grossing anime films, comes the news that the film will be released on Blu-Ray and DVD on October 20th.
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ will be released in three formats: Collector’s Edition; Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack and standard DVD. Pre-orders are now being taken at DragonBallZ.com. For details on bonus materials, follow the jump.
FUNIMATION ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES OCTOBER 20 HOME VIDEO RELEASE DATE FOR $8.4M BLOCKBUSTER DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ FILM
Home Video Now Available for Pre-Order at DragonBallZ.com
FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS – August 20, 2015. On the heels of a record-breaking theatrical run, FUNimation Entertainment announced today that the home video release of the anime film “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’” will be available on digital HD starting October 9 and at retail outlets throughout the U.S. and Canada starting October 20. Three SKUs of the home video will be released and are currently available for pre-order at DragonBallZ.com. “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’” screened in more than 1,000 theaters during its official theatrical run from August 4 – 12. In the wake of phenomenal box office receipts and winning a spot on the Top 10 list of highest grossing domestic anime films of all time, select theaters extended the release through August 17. In total, “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’” grossed an $8.4 Million box office in North America.
“We’re grateful to all our fans for their tremendous response and support for the theatrical release of “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’,” said Gen Fukunaga, founder and CEO of FUNimation. “I am especially pleased to bring them the home video release so quickly after the theatrical run so they can enjoy the movie over and over again, just as we will.”
Fans of “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’” will have the choice of three versions of the home video release. Two of the SKUs, the Collector’s Edition and the Blu-ray Combo Pack, include 50 minutes of extra features. Details on all three SKUs are as follows:
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ (Collector’s Edition)
- Feature Film (95 minutes)
- Over 50 minutes of extra features, including:
- The Voices of Dragon Ball Z (in-the-booth “making of” featurette)
- The Return of Dragon Ball Z (cast interviews & red carpet footage)
- Exclusive, premium packaging – including clear o-card and digipack
- Set of four (4) holographic Frieza Force propaganda postcards
- Suggested Retail Price: $59.98
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ (Blu-ray + DVD Combo)
- Feature Film (95 minutes)
- Over 50 minutes of extra features, including:
- The Voices of Dragon Ball Z (in-the-booth “making of” featurette)
- The Return of Dragon Ball Z (cast interviews & red carpet footage)
- Suggested Retail Price: $34.98
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ (DVD)
- Feature Film (95 minutes)
- Suggested Retail Price: $29.98
FUNimation is offering a pre-order special for “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’” in its online store. Fans can purchase an exclusive Shenron dragon t-shirt for just $10 with any pre-order of “Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F.’” All three SKUs are currently available for pre-order.
For more information on Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’, and to pre-order the home video release, please visit www.dragonballz.com.
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