Heroes: Season 3, September 1, 2009, Own it on Blu-ray(TM) Hi-Def & DVD From Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Heroes: Season 3, September 1, 2009, Own it on Blu-ray(TM) Hi-Def & DVD From Universal Studios Home Entertainment

LOS ANGELES, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- OVERVIEW: Experience all the explosive action and shocking twists as Heroes: Season 3 comes to DVD! Rediscover the phenomenon in this six-disc set that includes all 25 suspenseful episodes, from the series-redefining third season's volumes, Villains and Fugitives. Plus, go behind the scenes with the show's writers, stars and artists as you explore hours of exclusive and revealing bonus features.

BONUS FEATURES (DVD and BLU-RAY(TM) HI-DEF):
-- DELETED SCENES
-- ALTERNATE STORIES: Heroes: Going Postal and Nowhere Man, Pinehearst
Commercial
-- THE SUPERPOWERS OF HEROES: Stunt Coordinator Tim Gilbert gives insight
to designing the hard hitting stunts of "Heroes."
-- COMPLETING THE SCENE: An overall look at the visual style of "Heroes"
Season Three is discussed. Including the tricks used on set and in
post-production.
-- THE PROP BOX: Introduction to the "Gold Room" where all of the props
used for "Heroes" are stored. Relics from the first season to the
present are shown and the methods of a prop master are revealed.
-- TIM SALE GALLERY OF SCREEN ART
-- GENETICS OF A SCENE: An ongoing service in which the episode's
director and cast give an in-depth look at the production process.
-- EXPLORING CLARIE'S MIND: This segment reveals the graphic scene of
the "Heroes Season Three" opener. Optic Nerve demonstrates the
props designed for the scene "Sylar steals Claire's powers."
-- SPEEDSTER STEALS THE FORMULA: Allan Arkush highlights directing
the Speedsters' speed effects and the time stopping qualities of
Hiro. This segment features on-set footage of Daphne and Hiro and
how their powers collide.
-- THROWING THOUGHTS: A quick, fun look at the shooting style used to
create a specific scene from Episode 322. Director Jeannot Szwarc
reveals the camera tricks used to create the visual look when Matt
thinks for the villain Danko.
-- LIGHTS, CAMERA, BEEMAN: This fast pace segment features George
Beeman working on set. Fun on-set footage is used to demonstrate
the sometimes-frantic shooting schedule of "Heroes."
-- THE WRITERS' FORUM: Creator Tim Kring and selected writers/producers
discuss the story-lines of Season 3, outlining inspirations for
character developments, story plots and the changes that took place
along the way.

-- AUDIO COMMENTARIES

BONUS FEATURES EXCLUSIVE TO BLU-RAY(TM) HI-DEF):

-- PICTURE-IN-PICTURE: Audio commentaries.
-- ALTERNATE STORIES: Heroes: The Recruit.
-- HEROES CONNECTIONS: Bios & character profiles.
-- 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.
-- BD-Live - The new technology that allows viewers to connect to the
Internet and access new exciting exclusive online and interactive
features.
-- BUILDING COYOTE SANDS: This is a fun, fast paced segment revealing
the complete building and shooting of the Coyote Sands Internment camp
featured in Episode 321 "1961." Coverage includes: building of the
on-location set in the rain and the shooting of scenes with actors and
crew.

-- SEASON FOUR SNEAK PEEK

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - DVD:
Street Date: September 1, 2009
Copyright: 2009 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Selection Number: 61105957
Price: $59.98 SRP
Running time: 17 Hours and 53 Minutes
Layers: Dual layer
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78:1
Rating: Not Rated
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - BLU-RAY:
Street Date: September 1, 2009
Copyright: 2009 Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Selection Number: 61106533
Price: $79.98 SRP
Running time: 17 Hours and 52 Minutes
Layers: BD-50
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78:1
Rating: Not Rated
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French
Sound: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1

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Contacts: Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Evan Fong
Vice President, Publicity
(818) 777-5540
Evan.Fong@nbcuni.com

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