Captain America: The First Avenger on Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D & DVD from December 5th

CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER MARVEL’S RENOWNED SUPERHERO LEADS THE CHARGE ON BLU-RAY™ & DVD ARMED WITH EXPLOSIVE BONUS FEATURES

Marvel Studios and Paramount Pictures introduce the latest addition to the incomparable Marvel Superhero team with CAPTAIN AMERICA: The First Avenger, ready for action on high definition Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray Triple Play and DVD December 5 2011. The thrill-packed adventure is a blockbuster hit with audiences worldwide, earning over $350 million at the Global Box Office. When a terrifying force threatens everyone across the globe, the world’s greatest soldier wages war on the evil HYDRA organisation, led by the villainous Red Skull.

Loaded with fantastic action, stunning visual effects and an awe-inspiring hero imbued with courage, humanity and an unbreakable spirit, CAPTAIN AMERICA: The First Avenger transports viewers into a world of daring exploits and excitement. Starring Chris Evans in the title role, the film features an outstanding ensemble cast including Academy Award®-winner Tommy Lee Jones, Hugo Weaving as Marvel’s Ultimate Villain, Red Skull, Dominic Cooper, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke and Stanley Tucci.

The CAPTAIN AMERICA: The First Avenger 3D Blu-ray set includes the film on Blu-ray in high-definition 3D and in high definition 2D, as well as on standard definition DVD with a digital copy. The Blu-ray Triple Play set includes a high definition presentation of the film, plus a standard definition presentation with a digital copy. Both sets boast over an hour of behind-the-scenes bonus material including an original Marvel short film, an exclusive sneak peek into the ultimate Superhero team, Marvel’s The Avengers, six featurettes that go behind-the-scenes of the filmmaking process, deleted scenes and much more.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: The First Avenger is available to buy on 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray Triple Play and DVD on December 5 2011 from Paramount Home Entertainment

Blu-ray special features:

• Feature film with commentary by director Joe Johnston, director of photography Shelly Johnson and editor Jeff Ford
  
• Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor’s Hammer – HDjdHD
  
• Featurettes:
  • Outfitting a Hero – HD
    
  • Howling Commandos- HD
    
  • Heightened Technology- HD
    
  • The Transformation- HD
    
  • Behind the Skull- HD
    
  • Captain America Origins- HD
    
  • The Assembly Begins- HD
    
  • Deleted Scenes – HD
    
  • Trailers- HD

DVD special features:

• Feature film with commentary by director Joe Johnston, director of photography Shelly Johnson and editor Jeff Ford
  
• Sega Game Trailer
  
• The Avengers Animated Trailer
  
• Featurettes:
  • Outfitting a Hero
    
  • The Assembly Begins

The Blu-ray 3D version includes a separate disc with the film in 3D, and both Blu-ray editions also contain a digital copy of the film.