Animated Feature Film Reunites the Characters and Cast From the Classic Pop Culture Series Source: Shout! Factory press release Official Site: digimon-adventure.net (Japan) Special Thanks to Tom Chen The enthralling monsters battles and classic adventures of DIGIMON have captured a special place in the hearts of millions and continue to stand as an enduring global pop culture phenomenon since the late 1990s. On May 16, 2017, Shout! Factory, in collaboration with Toei Animation, is proud to present new anime feature DIGIMON ADVENTURE Tri. – REUNION (???????????tri.??, Dejimon Adobenchaa Torai Sakai, 2015) on home entertainment shelves in the U.S. and Canada. Produced by Toei Animation, DIGIMON ADVENTURE Tri – REUNION is DIGIMON’s first feature-length movie since 2000 and has already delighted audiences and loyal fans across Japan. This highly sought-after film reunites the characters and original cast from the classic series and picks up where the beloved DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS -- aka DIGIMON ADVENTURE 02 (??????????? 02, Dejimon Adobenchaa Zero Tsuu, 2000-01) -- series ended. Available for the first time on North American home entertainment shelves, each highly collectible edition of DIGIMON ADVENTURE Tri. – REUNION DVD and Blu-ray Combo Pack boasts exciting movie presentation (featuring both versions -- English voice cast and the original Japanese audio with English subtitles) and contains insightful bonus content. The Blu-ray Combo Pack allows viewers to enjoy DIGIMON ADVENTURE Tri. – REUNION on the platform of their choice and includes spectacular movie presentation on Blu-ray, DVD and a digital copy of the movie. A must have for collectors, loyal fans and pop culture enthusiasts, DIGIMON ADVENTURE Tri. – REUNION debuts in stores everywhere. The collectible Blu-ray Combo Pack is priced to own at $24.97; DVD has a suggested retail price of $14.97.
Toei Animation has revamped this wildly popular anime movie for North American audiences by bringing onboard a stellar English voice cast. Joshua Seth, who voiced the main character Tai Kamiya in the original series, returns to the role for this feature film, alongside an exciting team of voice talent and DIGIMON luminaries, including Tom Fahn (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS), Kyle Hebert (DRAGON BALL SUPER), Vic Mignogna (STAR TREK CONTINUES), Kirk Thornton (SONIC BOOM), Colleen O’Shaughnessey (TOY STORY 3), Cherami Leigh (SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL), Melodee Spevack (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS), Mona Marshall (SOUTH PARK), Jeff Nimoy (DIGIMON DATA SQUAD), Philece Sampler (THE LEGEND OF KORRA), Anna Garduno (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS), Mari Devon (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS), Robbie Daymond (TRANSFORMERS: RESCUE BOTS), Bob Klein (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS), Johnny Young Bosch (MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS), Laura Summer (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS), David Mallow (MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS), Tara Sands (SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL), Kate Higgins (NARUTO), Cristina Vee (MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG) and Doug Erholz (DIGIMON: DIGITAL MONSTERS). The Japanese language version boasts an exceptional Japanese voice cast of Natsuki Hanae, Suzuko Mimori, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Mutsumi Tamura, Hitomi Yoshida, Junya Enoki, Junya Ikeda, Mao Ichimichi (M.A.O), Chika Sakamoto, Atori Shigematsu, Mayumi Yamaguchi, Takahiro Sakurai, Kinoko Yamada, Miwa Matsumoto, Junko Takeuchi and Yuka Tokumitsu. Synopsis It`s been six years since that summer adventure when Taichi and the rest of the DigiDestined crossed over to the Digital World and nearly three years since the final battle between Hikari`s group and BelialVamdemon. And, at some point, while the peaceful days went by, the gate to the Digital World mysteriously closed. But when a Kuwagamon suddenly appears in Odaiba, its rampage leaves the town in ruins, and the people there in turmoil. Taichi chases after it, in an effort to halt its rampage. But there`s nothing he can do against a Kuwagamon. Not by himself. And that`s where a new adventure begins...
Product Specs Rating: Not Rated Run-time: 96 min Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Languages: English, Japanese Closed-Caption: No Subtitles: English Special Features • New interviews with director and members of the English voice cast • Inside look at the Los Angeles movie premiere Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD with Digital Copy) Region: A/1 Discs: 2 List Price: $24.97 USD DVD Region: 1 Discs: 1 List Price: $14.97 USD Shout! Factory, in collaboration with Toei Animation, will continue to present new movie installments from the DIGIMON ADVENTURE Tri. feature film series on North American home entertainment shelves in 2017. Meanwhile, fans are encouraged to visit Shout! Factory’s website and official social Facebook and Twitter for forthcoming news and activities.
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