Sony Pictures Home Entertainment announced today that Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, the prequel to the Underworld series, will be available on Blu-ray Disc, DVD & PSP this May 12, 2009.
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans is loaded with bonus features, including Filmmaker Commentary, plus three behind-the-scenes featurettes: “The Origin of the Feud: Lucian and Sonja,†featuring interviews with cast members Rhona Mitra, Michael Sheen and Bill Nighy; “Re-Creating the Dark Ages: The Look of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans,†in which director Patrick Tatopoulos discusses his transition from series’ special effects supervisor to director; and “The Making of Underworld: Rise of the Lycans,†which traces all aspects of Lycans’ journey from script to screen, and the “Deathclub†music video by William Control.
Exclusive to the Blu-ray Disc are such features as Picture-in-Picture, and “Lycanthropes Around the World,†an interactive map which highlights the locations of documented werewolf sightings around the world, and a Digital Copy of the film for PC, PSP, Mac or iPod.
