Ghostbusters on Blu-ray in June - UK Art/Specs added

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have announced the Worldwide Blu-ray Disc release of Ghostbusters on the week of 15th June 2009. Released alongside the new videogame from Atari, Ivan Reitman’s sci-fi comedy stars Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Annie Potts, and Rick Moranis.

Blu-ray release trailer: Quicktime / Windows Media.

The UK release arrives on 15th June 2009 and is coded for all regions (A, B and C). Features include:

• 1080P 2.40:1 Widescreen
• English and Italian 5.1 Dolby TrueHD
• English, English HOH, Danish, Finnish, Hindi, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish subtitles
• Slimer Mode: Picture-in-Picture and Pop-Up Trivia Track (BD Exclusive)
• Cinechat
• Ecto-1: Resurrecting the Classic Car
• Ghostbusters Garage: Ecto-1 Gallery
• Making of Ghostbusters – The Video Game
• Ghostbusters: The Video Game – Preview
• Commentary w/ Ivan Reitman, Harold Ramis & Joe Medjuck
• Deleted Scenes
• 1984 Making-Of Featurette
• Cast and Crew Featurette
• SFX Team Documentary
• SFX Before & After (Multi Angles)
• Storyboard, Split-Screen Compare

The USA release arrives on 16th June 2009 and is also coded for all regions (A, B and C). The features are worded a little differently but look roughly the same…

Disc Specs

• 1080P 2.40: Widescreen
• English, French and Portuguese 5.1 Dolby TrueHD
• Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital
• Subtitles (Main Feature): English, English SDH, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic, Dutch
• Subtitles (Extra Features): French, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch

All-New Exclusive Special Features

• Digitally Mastered Audio and Video
• Slimer Mode: Picture-in-Picture Graphical Viewing Experience with an examination of the spook-hunters’ firehouse headquarters, an in-depth exploration of the creatures in the Ghostbusters mythology, behind-the-scenes discussions of making the movie, new cast, crew and special effects artists interviews and much more!
• Featurette: Ecto-1: Resurrecting the Classic Car
• Ghostbusters Garage: Ecto-1 Gallery
• Collectible 32 Page Scrapbook

Additional Special Features

• Filmmakers’ Commentary with Ivan Reitman, Harold Ramis and Joe Medjuck
• Featurette: 1984 – The Making of Ghostbusters – Interviews with the cast and crew
• Featurette: Interviews with Cast and Crew
• Featurette: SFX Team - Includes Before and After Multi-Angle Explorations
• Scene Cemetery – 10 Deleted Scenes
• Storyboard Comparisons
• Closed Captioned