Paramount has announced the release date for G.I. JOE: Retaliation on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, and DVD will be July 30, 2013. On Demand and UltraViolet copies will also simultaineously be released. The blockbuster film will be available in a Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD combo, Blu-ray/DVD combo, and single-disc DVD. Bonus materials on the Blu-ray editions include director and producer commentaries, deleted scenes, and several production featurettes (see details below). The BD editions of G.I. JOE: Retaliation also feature an English soundtrack in 7.1 channel Dolby TrueHD (5.1 channels in French, Spanish and Portuguese). G.I. Joe fans who purchase either one of the Blu-ray editions can take advantage of receiving a free set of personalized dog tags for a limited time (a disc insert will provide more details). Following the trend of other home media releases, G.I. JOE: Retaliation will be available for digital download on July 16 — two weeks earlier than on disc or On Demand.
G.I. JOE: RETALIATION Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack
The G.I. JOE: RETALIATION Blu-ray is presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 Dolby TrueHD, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The DVD in the combo pack is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The combo pack includes access to a digital copy of the film as well as the following:
Blu-ray
- Feature film in high definition
- Commentary by director Jon M. Chu and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura
- Special Features
- Mission Briefing—A look at pre-production, previsualization, storyboards and more.
- Deployment— As filming begins we take a closer look at the stunts, costumes and more.
- Two Ninjas—Focus on two G.I. JOE favorites, SNAKE EYES and JINX, and the filming of the Dojo sequence.
- The Desert Attack—An in-depth look at the filming of this pivotal action sequence.
- COBRA Strikes—Highlights of the villains featured in the film.
- The Lone Soldiers—Behind-the-scenes as ROADBLOCK, FLINT and LADY JAYE go on the run.
- The Monastery—An examination of the Himalayan escape sequence.
- Fort Sumter—An all-access view of the epic climax.
- Deleted Scenes
DVD
- Feature film in standard definition
G.I. JOE: RETALIATION Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack
The G.I. JOE: RETALIATION Blu-ray 3D combo pack includes all of the above, as well as the film in high definition and 3D on a disc presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 Dolby TrueHD, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles.
G.I. JOE: RETALIATION Single-Disc DVD
The single-disc DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The disc includes the feature film in standard definition.
Source: Paramount