MUMBAI: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has announced the launch of platinum collection which includes five animated features films on DVD as well as on Disney Blu-ray Hi-Def.
These include some of Disney‘s most beloved classics - Pinocchio, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Fantasia 2000, and Beauty and the Beast. The movies are available in multi-disc sets, featuring rarely seen footage and an array of new bonus features.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will launch Disney‘s worldwide BD-Live Network, a revolutionary technological breakthrough in home entertainment that will connect family and friends, allowing them to interact.
Disney‘s BD-Live Network will be initially launched in the US only, with the first Platinum Edition Blu-ray release.
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment Worldwide president Bob Chapek commented, "We are excited to announce a magical slate of Platinum titles for the first time on Blu-ray high definition, this celebrated collection of animated features demonstrates Disney‘s commitment to deliver great content."
"The landscape for the Blu-ray format is very healthy, and we believe that the enhanced movie experiences that the format provides, such as Disney‘s BD-Live network, offer consumers the chance to reinvent the experience of watching movies in their homes, and the interactivity and connectivity that is being provided will truly make the family room relevant again," added Chapek.
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment VP marketing and business development Gordon Ho said, "Disney‘s BD-Live experience will enrich and deepen the overall consumer experience, and we are delighted that, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be the one that will launch Disney‘s BD-Live network worldwide."
