ragnarok-news:
One of the best-rated Marvel films ever, Taika Waititi‘s Thor: Ragnarok
is about to arrive on home video to keep the interstellar party going.
To celebrate that fact, and to give you a glimpse of what’s to come on
the Blu-ray, Disney/Marvel has released a new Blu-ray trailer and a
curated selection of clips for your viewing pleasure. This looks like a
must-buy for Marvel fans and/or those of you who enjoy some good,
old-fashioned fun at the movies. Or, ya know, fans of Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Cate Blanchett, Tessa Thompson, and the inimitable Jeff Goldblum.
Marvel Studios’ Thor: Ragnarok, the God of Thunder’s third
installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, electrified both audiences
and critics alike reaching over $845M at the global box office. Now the
colorful cosmic adventure, loaded with action, humor, drama and
spectacle, bursts into homes Digitally in HD and 4K Ultra HD, and Movies
Anywhere, on February 20th and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and
On-Demand on March 6th.
Check out the Blu-ray trailer and a selection of clips below followed by the full list of bonus features.
Here’s the full list of bonus features:
Blu-ray:
- Director’s Introduction
- Deleted/Extended Scenes – Deleted
Scenes: The Sorcerer Supreme, Skurge Finds Heimdall & Hulk Chases
Thor Through Sakaar and Extended Scenes: Thor Meets the Grandmaster,
Stupid Avenger vs. Tiny Avenger & Grandmaster and Topaz
- Gag Reel – Watch a collection of goofs, gaffes and pratfalls starring the cast
- Exclusive Short/Team Darryl –
Fresh off being unseated as the ruler of Sakaar, the Grandmaster makes
his way to Earth to start a new life. It’s been over a year since Thor
left Australia and Darryl has been struggling to pay his rent. Now
Darryl needs a new roommate to help make the monthly payments.
Unfortunately for Darryl, the Grandmaster was the only one who answered
Darryl’s “Roommate Needed” ad and with no viable options, the
Grandmaster moves in.
- Marvel Studios: The First Ten Years – The Evolution of Heroes –
Marvel’s universe is vast and transcends both time and space. We’ll
examine the Cinematic Universe as a whole and revisit each of our
heroes’ current location and their place in the current MCU timeline, as
it all leads up to the one culminating event: “Avengers: Infinity War.”
- Getting in Touch with Your Inner Thor –
“Thor: Ragnarok” director Taika Waititi has brought his unique
sensibility and sense of humor to the film in a great many ways but it
is the evolution of Thor’s own sense of humor, which stands out the most
in the new film. This piece explores the impact Chris Hemsworth has
made on the development of his widely-loved character and celebrates the
mighty cast and crew who reveal the fun and hard work that went into
assembling Thor’s eccentric counterparts.
- Unstoppable Women: Hela & Valkyrie –
This piece explores the strong female characters in “Thor: Ragnarok,”
their importance in the MCU, their incredible casting and their epic
comic origins.
- Finding Korg – A
tongue-in-cheek interview with Taika on casting Korg. He describes the
difficult search for just the right evolution of the character design,
and the nuances of this instantly classic character in the MCU. This
conversation will also delve into all the extraordinary visual effects
that brought Korg, Sakaar and the worlds of “Thor: Ragnarok” to life.
- Sakaar: On the Edge of the Known and Unknown –
Sakaar is the collection point for all lost and unloved things. This
documentary will answer all known and unknown questions while also
exploring the hard work and creativity that went into creating the look
and feel of Sakaar. From design inspired by Jack Kirby’s classic artwork
to the dedication of the visual development team to the awe-inspiring
physical and digital production, you will see this distant world come
alive.
- Journey into Mystery –
A deep dive story piece with the writers, director and producer Kevin
Feige about the inspirations for “Thor: Ragnarok” within the comics.
Most notably, the contest of champions limited series where the
Grandmaster pitted our favorite heroes against one another as he does in
the film. This piece also further explores Thor’s comic book origins
and classic arcs through interviews with some of the most important
comic creators, such as Walt Simonson and Jack Kirby.
- 8bit Scenes – Final Bridge Battle + Sakaar Spaceship Battle. Dive into these climactic sequences presented in retro video-game format.
- Directors Commentary
Digital Exclusives:
- Evolution of Thor and Hulk’s Bromance –
We’ll examine this Super Hero friendship, which has spanned through
several Marvel films. From their original Helicarrier fight match to the
now iconic Hulk punch from Avengers 1, see how Marvel’s most powerful
Super Heroes become the most extraordinary Super Hero buddies.
- Additional Deleted Scenes – Travel to Asgard & Race To The Wormhole
And here’s the press release:
In Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Ragnarok,” Thor (Chris
Hemsworth) is imprisoned on the other side of the universe without his
mighty hammer and finds himself in a race against time to get back to
Asgard to stop Ragnarok – the destruction of his home world and the end
of Asgardian civilization – at the hands of an all-powerful new threat,
the ruthless Hela (Cate Blanchett). But first he must survive a deadly
gladiatorial contest that pits him against his former ally and fellow
Avenger – the Incredible Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) – and grapple with his
silver-tongued adopted brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), the fierce warrior
Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) and the eccentric Grandmaster (Jeff
Goldblum).
Fans who bring home the Ultimate Cinematic Universe Edition (4K Ultra
HD + Blu-ray + Digital) of “Thor: Ragnarok” will experience all the
thunderous action and lightning-fast wit in stunning 4K Ultra HD with
next-generation high dynamic range (HDR) visuals and Dolby Atmos
immersive audio. Exclusive, never-before-seen bonus features include
deleted scenes; hilarious outtakes; an exclusive short: part three of
the mockumentary “Team Thor,” retitled “Team Darryl” and featuring an
eccentric new roommate; the evolution of MCU’s heroes culminating in
“Avengers: Infinity War;” numerous making-of featurettes which explore
the unique vision of director Taika Waititi; the story’s unstoppable
women; the effortlessly charismatic Korg; the tyrannical leader of
Sakaar, the Grandmaster; and the film’s comic-book origins; audio
commentary by Waititi.
‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Blu-ray Details, Trailer, Clips Herald the God of Thunder’s Arrival
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