Home Video Now Available for Pre-Order at DragonBallZ.com Source: FUNimation Entertainment press release Official Site: dragonball2015.com (Japan), dragonballz.com (US) Special Thanks to Scott Barretto 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’ (???????????????, Doragon Booru Zetto: Fukkatsu no `F`, 2015) 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 UPC: 704400017049 Suggested Retail Price: $59.98 Format: Blu-ray & DVD Region: A|1 Number of Blu-ray Disc: 1 Number of DVDs: 1 Rating: TV-PG Main Feature Runtime: 95 Minutes Special Feature Runtime: 52 Minutes Aspect Ratio: 16x9 Main Feature Video: 1080p High Definition 16x9 (HD Native), 480 Standard Definition Special Feature Video: 1080p High Definition 16x9 (HD Native), 480 Standard Definition Audio: Dolby TrueHD: English 2.0, Dolby TrueHD: Japanese 2.0, English 2.0, Japanese 2.0 Subtitles: English 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
DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ Blu-ray + DVD Combo UPC: 704400017018 Suggested Retail Price: $34.98 Format: Blu-ray & DVD Region: A|1 Number of Blu-ray Disc: 1 Number of DVDs: 1 Rating: TV-PG Main Feature Runtime: 95 Minutes Special Feature Runtime: 52 Minutes Aspect Ratio: 16x9 Main Feature Video: 1080p High Definition 16x9 (HD Native), 480 Standard Definition Special Feature Video: 1080p High Definition 16x9 (HD Native), 480 Standard Definition Audio: Dolby TrueHD: English 2.0, Dolby TrueHD: Japanese 2.0, English 2.0, Japanese 2.0 Subtitles: English 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)
DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ DVD UPC: 704400017001 Suggested Retail Price: $29.98 Format: DVD Region: 1 Number of DVDs: 1 Rating: NR Main Feature Runtime: 95 Minutes Aspect Ratio: 16x9 Main Feature Video: 480 Standard Definition Special Feature Video: 480 Standard Definition Audio: English Stereo, Japanese Stereo Subtitles: English Special Features: • Trailer 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 dragonballz.com.
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For more information on DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’, please see the previous coverage here on SciFi Japan:
- DRAGON BALL Z: REVIVAL OF ‘F’ Images and Info from Toei
- More DRAGON BALL Z: REVIVAL OF `F` Images
- FUNimation Entertainment Announces North American Distribution of DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’
- DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ Hits Theaters Across North America August 4 - 12
- DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ in Australian & New Zealand Cinemas August 6th
- DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ Production Notes
- DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ Books Back-To-Back Record Box Offices on First Two Days of Run
- DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ Races Into All-Time Anime Top Ten
- DRAGON BALL Z: RESURRECTION ‘F’ Closes Run With Historic $8M Box Office