The single disc DVD is priced at $29.98 SRP, the 2-disc Special Edition is available for $34.98 SRP, and the Blu-ray Hi-Def is priced at $39.98 SRP.
CRITICS SING THE PRAISES OF MAMMA MIA! THE MOVIE
Some of America's top critics saluted Mamma Mia! The Movie when it took the country by storm with its catchy tunes and ebullient message. "An absolutely hilarious, rousing and joyous celebration! You'll want to see it again the minute it ends," raves Pete Hammond, of Hollywood.com. Richard Roeper of "At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper" says the film is "a lot of fun" while Ray Bennett of The Hollywood Reporter writes, "Meryl Streep is sensational!" and the movie is "irresistible," adding, "this is the winner that will take it all!" Bradley Jacobs of Us Weekly declares Mamma Mia! The Movie, "A crowd-pleaser!"
BONUS FEATURES
Bonus features on the Mamma Mia! The Movie single disc, 2-disc Special Edition DVD and Blu-ray Hi-Def include:
Sing Along: Watch the film and sing along to the lyrics displayed at the bottom of the screen. With 22 ABBA songs from "Dancing Queen" to "Take a Chance on Me," take your home entertainment experience to a whole new level!
All-New Musical Number: "The Name Of The Game"
Feature Commentary with Director Phyllida Lloyd
The following bonus features further enhance the 2-disc Special Edition DVD and Blu-ray Hi-Def versions:
Deleted Scenes
Outtakes
The Making of Mamma Mia!: Executive producers Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson join director Phyllida Lloyd, writer Catherine Johnson and producers Judy Craymer and Gary Goetzman, to give viewers an in-depth look into the creation of Mamma Mia! The Movie.
Anatomy of a Musical Number: "Lay All Your Love on Me": This featurette includes footage of Amanda Seyfried and Dominic Cooper as they create one of the movie's most unforgettable scenes.
Becoming a Singer: Go in-studio with the cast of Mamma Mia! The Movie.
Behind the Scenes with Amanda: Film star Amanda Seyfried shares with viewers life on the set of the movie.
On Location in Greece: Take a trip to Greece with the filmmakers to see how the movie was made.
A Look Inside Mamma Mia!
"Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!" Music Video
Digital Copy for your iPod, Mac or PC (for a limited time only)
EXCLUSIVE BLU-RAY CONTENT
Only on Blu-ray Hi-Def can fans experience the following interactive features:
BD-LIVE: Download even more exclusive content, the latest trailers and more through your internet connected player!
My Commentary: Join the celebration and create your own video, audio or text track to watch with the movie and send to your friends.
My Scenes Sharing: Show your friends your favorite scenes from Mamma Mia! The Movie via BD-Live.
Downloadable Content: Gain exclusive access to never-before-seen bonus content and new trailers via BD-Live.
Exclusive U-Control: Universal's exclusive signature feature U-Control allows viewers to delve into the making of the film with the click of the remote without ever leaving the movie.
Picture-in-Picture: Learn more about the making of this film, while watching the movie.
Behind The Hits: This graphics-only feature allows fans to learn more about the film's iconic songs.
CAST AND FILMMAKERS
Directed by: Phyllida Lloyd
Screenplay by: Catherine Johnson
Produced by: Judy Craymer, Gary Goetzman
Music and Lyrics by: Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
Some Songs with: Stig Anderson
Based on the Original Musical Book by: Catherine Johnson
Originally Conceived by: Judy Craymer
Based on the Songs of: ABBA
Executive Producers: Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Mark Huffam
Director of Photography: Haris Zambarloukos, BSC
Production Designer: Maria Djurkovic
Film Editor: Lesley Walker
Costume Designer: Ann Roth
Choreographer: Anthony Van Laast
Musical Director: Martin Lowe
Cast: Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried and Christine Baranski
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
DVD & BLU-RAY HI DEF:
Street Date: December 16, 2008
Copyright: 2008 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Price:
· SINGLE DISC DVD: $29.98 SRP
· 2-DISC SPECIAL EDITION: $34.98 SRP
· BLU-RAY HI-DEF: $39.98 SRP
Selection Number:
* DVD SINGLE DISC WS: 61101999
* DVD SINGLE DISC FF: 61106622
* DVD 2-DISC WS: 61107917
* BLU-RAY HI-DEF: 61106619
Running Time: 1 hour, 49 minutes
Layers:
DVD: Dual
BLU-RAY HI-DEF: BD-50
Aspect Ratio:
* DVD FF: Full Frame 1.33:1
* DVD WS: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.40:1
* BLU-RAY HI-DEF: Widescreen 2.40:1
Rating: PG-13 (for some sex-related comments)
DVD: Dolby Digital 5.1 English, French and Spanish
BLU-RAY HI-DEF: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; Spanish/French DTS Surround 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
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