District 9 (R2/UK BD) in December

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have announced the UK DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of District 9 on 28th December 2009. From producer Peter Jackson and director Neill Blomkamp comes a science-fiction thriller where alien refugees, stranded on Earth, are exiled to a slum on the fringes of Johannesburg.

DVD:

• 1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
• English DD5.1 Surround
• English Audio Description Track
• English HOH and Hindi subtitles
• Director's Commentary
• The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker's Log Three-Part Documentary
• Deleted Scenes

Blu-ray Disc: - Coded for all regions (A, B and C), extras are presented in HD. Features include:

• 1080P 1.85:1 Widescreen
• English and French 5.1 DTS-HD MA
• English Audio Description Track
• English*, English HOH, French and Hindi subtitles (*also on extras)
• Director's Commentary
• The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker's Log Three-Part Documentary
• Deleted Scenes
• BD Exclusives:
  • BD-Live: movieIQ & cinechat
  • Featurette: “Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Wikus”
  • Featurette: “Innovation: The Acting and Improvisation of District 9”
  • Featurette: “Conception and Design: Creating the World of District 9”
  • Featurette: “Alien Generation: The Visual Effects of District 9”
  • Joburg from Above: Satellite and Schematics of the World of District 9” – Interactive Map