The Scooby-Doo 1&2 Collection Coming To Blu-Ray
Source: Home Theater Forum
Warner Home Video has announced the Scooby-Doo 1&2 Collection for Blu-Ray disc. The two disc set will be released on November 9th and contain both Scooby-Doo{2002} and Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed{The Mystery Begins will not be included it seems}. This marks the first time Scooby Doo 2 has been on Blu-Ray. The movies will have all their respective bonus marterial from the previous DVDs. Here’s the offical press release:
Two Hilarious Scooby-Doo Live Action Adventure Movies
In High Definition At One Great Price!
SCOOBY-DOO AND
SCOOBY-DOO 2: MONSTERS UNLEASHED
FAMILY DOUBLE-FEATURE
ON BLU-RAY DISC™ NOVEMBER 9 FROM WARNER HOME VIDEO
SCOOBY-DOO 2: MONSTERS UNLEASHED – FIRST TIME ON BLU-RAY™!
BURBANK, Calif. (August 16, 2010) – Zoinks! This holiday season Warner Home Video will release two madcap Scooby-Dooadventure movies in one fun-filled Blu-ray double-feature. The Scooby-Doo 1 & 2 Collection will include the first two live-action/computer-animation Scooby-Doo films, Scooby-Doo (2002) and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), on Blu-ray Disc with loads of bonus material including deleted scenes, music videos and more. Starring Freddie Prinze Jr. (TV’s “24,” She’s All That), Sarah Michelle Gellar (TV’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”) and Matthew Lillard (She’s All That, Scream), this family double-feature marks the first time Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed will be available on Blu-ray Disc. The Scooby-Doo 1 & 2 Collection will be available in stores November 9, 2010. Orders are due October 5 (SRP $24.98).
It’s No Mystery: Scooby-Doo is Ranked # 1!
Scooby-Doo is the #1 children’s franchise* and Scooby-Doo (2002) and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) have sold nearly 9 million units combined. What’s more, Warner Bros. Animation’s all new “Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated” debuted on Cartoon Network on July 12, averaging 2.5 million total viewers and the show is ranked #1 in its time period with boys, male teens and teens on basic cable.
* Source: 2009 WHV Character Evaluation
Cash in with Great Drafting Opportunities!
Retailers will enjoy the opportunity to leverage other Scooby-Doo titles entering the marketplace timed with this release including theScooby-Doo Where are You! Complete Series, one of the most comprehensive collections of classic Scooby-Doo Where are You!episodes ever, featuring 41 episodes on 8 discs, packaged in an eye-catching, limited edition collectible Mystery Machine case. TheScooby-Doo Where are You! Complete Series will be available on DVD November 9, 2010, day-and-date with the Scooby-Doo 1 & 2 Collection.
Additionally, on September 14, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will release Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp, a new action-adventure video game featuring fun, exploration-style mysteries with the characters kids know and love. For the first time, kids can play as any of the Mystery, Inc. characters, including Scooby-Doo. Travel beyond the swamp and into other haunted locales such as a snow covered Alpine village and a Southwestern ghost town to uncover more clues and solve the mystery of the strange brew. All new brain-teasing puzzles, enemies, and epic boss battles are sure to keep kids challenged and mystified. The game is rated “E10+” and will be available in stores September 14 on the Wii™ for $39.99, Nintendo DS™ for $29.99, and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system for $19.99. For more information about the game, please visit www.Scooby-DooVideogames.com.
ABOUT THE FILMS
Laughs and scares aplenty are unleashed in these two popular live-action/computer-animation romps featuring Fred (Freddie Prinze Jr.), Daphne (Sarah Michelle Gellar), Shaggy (Matthew Lillard), Velma (Linda Cardellini) and that canine you-know-doo. The Mystery Inc. gang reunites in Scooby-Doo to find out what’s behind the jinky-jittery goings-on at Spooky Island, the spring break hot spot run by Emile Mondavarious (Rowan Atkinson). Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed finds our heroes with their hands and paws full trying to find out why Coolsville is overrun with monsters the pals thought they’d defeated years earlier…but now the beastly beings are b-a-a-ack. Doo the fright thing, Scooby-Doo fans, and enjoy!
Director:
Raja Gosnell (The Smurfs movie, Beverly Hills Chihuahua)
Scooby-Doo Extras**:
- Filmmakers Commentary
- Cast Commentary
- Behind the Scenes Featurettes
- Additional Scenes and More!
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Extras**:
- Triple Threat Featurette – Scooby gives an inside look at stunts, sets, visual effects
- True Ghoul Hollywood Story
- Dancing Dog – Includes a dance lesson on how to dance like Scooby
- Music Videos
- Deleted Scenes and More!
** Special features are subject to change
BASICS
Scoby-Doo 1 & 2 Collection (2-discs)
Blu-ray Price: $24.98 SRP
Street Date: November 9, 2010
Orders due: October 5, 2010
Languages: English
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French
Running time: Scooby-Doo: 86 mins / Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed: 93 mins
MPAA Rating: PG
Original Aspect Ratio – 1.85
Cat#: 1000168264
UPC: 883929156696
i don't understand why warner keeps releasing almost all of there older films as double feature i like to have them by them self like when they release them on dvd i think it cheat the costmers because when they did release them dvd they had extra but on blu they don't when they do bouble featurs and i don't like the covers of double feature
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