2011 TV News Archives

May 25, 2011: Justice League Season 2 on Blu-Ray

Justice League: Season 2 Justice League: Season 2 Warner Home Video announced back in early April that Season 2 of the "Justice League" animated series would be released on Blu-Ray. Today they sent out the official press release...

BATMAN, SUPERMAN, WONDER WOMAN SHINE LIKE NEVER BEFORE IN BLU-RAY RELEASE OF JUSTICE LEAGUE: SEASON 2 COMING JULY 26 FROM WARNER HOME VIDEO

Two-disc collector set includes all 26 second-season episodes of popular Warner Bros. Animation series

BURBANK, CA (May 25, 2011) - Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and their DC Comics super hero comrades burst onto the scene in dazzling high definition as Justice League: Season 2 arrives on Blu-ray™ for the first time. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, the series' 26-episode second season will be distributed on Blu-ray™ by Warner Home Video on July 26, 2011 for $39.99 SRP. Order due date is June 21, 2011. Amping up the action, intrigue and epic storylines from its successful first season, Justice League: Season 2 crossed new boundaries in its portrayal of the greatest fighting force in the universe. Comprised of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter and Hawkgirl, the Justice League wages war with their own personal demons and internal issues of mistrust and insecurity, all the while battling a most heinous collection of villains led by Darkseid, Brainiac, Solomon Grundy, Amazo, Joker, Vandal Savage and more.

Justice League: Season 2 was produced by Bruce Timm and James Tucker. The core voice cast features George Newbern (Superman), Kevin Conroy (Batman), Susan Eisenberg (Wonder Woman), Michael Rosenbaum (Flash), Phil LaMarr (Green Lantern) Carl Lumbly (Martian Manhunter) and Maria Canals Barrera (Hawkgirl).

The guest cast includes many topline actors from film and television, most notably Mark Hamill (Star Wars) as Joker, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. (The F.B.I.) as Alfred, Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street) as Felix Faust, Powers Boothe (Deadwood, 24) as Gorilla Grodd, Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Sons of Anarchy) as both Clayface and Orion, Brad Garrett (Everybody Loves Raymond) as Lobo, Dennis Haysbert (24, The Unit) as Kilowog, Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan) as Metamorpho, Eric Roberts (Runaway Train) as Mongul and Robert Picardo (Stargate) as Amazo.

Justice League: Season 2 on Blu-ray™ boasts several interesting bonus features, including:

All-New Featurette: "The Justice Lords and Beyond" - An in-depth exploration of the alternate reality concept, the use of this physical theory in the DC Comics Universe and the alternate Earth created in the fan-favorite Justice League episode "A Better World."

Featurette: "Justice League: Declassified" - Actor Phil LaMarr (the voice of John Stewart/Green Lantern) takes you behind the scenes with the show's creative team.

Easter Egg: "Not Too Savage" - A never-before-seen deleted scene with an introduction by producer Bruce Timm.

Commentary on Three Key Episodes: "Twilight, Part II," "A Better World, Part II" and "Starcrossed, Part III" - Producers Bruce Timm and James Tucker, director Butch Lukic and the late writer/story editor Dwayne McDuffie provide fans with keen behind-the-scenes insight on three important episodes. "In terms of compelling stories, character development and enhanced humor, Justice League's second season took the series to another level - and Warner Home Video is proud to finally give fans the opportunity to witness these exciting episodes in the true high definition available via Blu-ray™," said Mary Ellen Thomas, WHV Executive Director of Family and Animation Marketing. "This is a must-add to any collection."

The HD Blu-Ray release on July 26th will contain 2-discs with a running time of 593 minutes, and a recommended retail price of US$39.99. You can pre-order your copy from Amazon.com.



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