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| THE GREAT WALL debuts on Digital HD May 9 and 4K, Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand May 23 from Universal | ||||||
Starring global superstar Matt Damon and directed by one of the most celebrated visual stylists of our time, Zhang Yimou (Hero, House of Flying Daggers), THE GREAT WALL tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the world's most iconic structure. When a mercenary warrior (Damon) is imprisoned within the Great Wall, he discovers the mystery behind one of the greatest wonders of the world. As wave after wave of marauding beasts besiege the massive structure, his quest for fortune turns into a journey toward heroism as he joins a huge army of elite warriors to confront the unimaginable and seemingly unstoppable force. A formidable international cast joins Damon in THE GREAT WALL, including Jing Tian (Kong: Skull Island, Special ID), Pedro Pascal ("Game of Thrones," "Narcos"), Andy Lau (Internal Affairs, House of Flying Daggers) and Willem Dafoe (The English Patient, John Wick). An epic tale of heroism and sacrifice in the face of unstoppable savagery, THE GREAT WALL is spectacular, state-of-the art entertainment. BLU-RAY, DVD and digital HD BONUS FEATURES: - Deleted Scenes - Matt Damon in China - A personal, behind-the-scenes look at Matt Damon's experience shooting The Great Wall in China. Featuring previously unseen footage of his preparation. - The Great Wall Visual Effects - VFX Supervisor Phil Brennan discusses the visual effects of The Great Wall. - Working with Director Zhang Yimou - Cast and crew discuss their reverence for the director. - Man vs. Monster - An exploration of the characters involved and the techniques used (SFX, stunts, VFX) in each of the three battles. - Weapons of War - A behind-the-scenes look at the huge undertaking required to create the weaponry for the film. Filmmakers discuss the ancient Chinese history and the mythology of the movie that influenced all of the designs. - Designing a Spectacular World - Production designer John Mhyre and Costume Designer Mayes Rubeo discuss how they designed the incredible sets and costumes. THE GREAT WALL will be available on 4K Ultra HD in a combo pack which includes Ultra HD Blu-ray™, Blu-ray™ and Digital HD. The 4K Ultra HD combo pack will include all bonus features on the Blu-ray™ disc. - 4K Ultra HD is the ultimate movie watching experience. 4K Ultra HD features the combination of 4K resolution for four times sharper picture than HD, the color brilliance of High Dynamic Range (HDR) with immersive audio delivering a multidimensional sound experience. - Blu-ray™ unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound. - DIGITAL HD lets fans watch movies anywhere on their favorite devices. Users can instantly stream or download. For more information, visit: * Amazon: http://amzn.to/2neXs2d * Trailer: uni.pictures/TGWTrailer * Website: uni.pictures/TGW |
