Find Disneyâs official information below for the upcoming release of Black Panther on Digital and Blu-Ray where itâs revealed a special look at Ant-Man and the Wasp will be a part of the release.
Black Panther will be available Digitally in HD and 4K Ultra HD and Movies Anywhere on May 8 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and On-Demand on May 15.
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THE MUST-OWN CULTURAL PHENOMENON
MARVEL STUDIOSâ âBLACK PANTHERâ
ARRIVES TO HOMES DIGITALLY ON MAY 8 AND BLU-RAY ON MAY 15
Bring Wakanda Home With Extensive Bonus Features That Allow
Viewers to Explore Deeper into The Wondrous World of Wakanda
BURBANK, Calif. (April 10, 2018) â Marvel Studiosâ âBlack Panther,â the highly celebrated story of TâChalla (Chadwick Boseman), a young African prince who takes on the mantle of King and Super Hero, has thrilled and inspired generations of moviegoers around the globe. Now, fans can bring home the phenomenon, packed with light-hearted fun, pulse-pounding action and a powerful message, and watch it over and over again, Digitally in HD and 4K Ultra HD⢠and Movies Anywhere on May 8 and on 4K Ultra HDâ˘, Blu-rayâ˘, DVD and On-Demand on May 15. With both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos immersive sound, 4k Ultra HD offers consumers a transformative viewing experience.
Through the 4K Cinematic Universe Edition of âBlack Panther,â fans will experience the exhilarating adventure in stunning 4K Ultra HD with next-generation high dynamic range (HDR) visuals and Dolby Atmos immersive audio. Never-before-seen extras feature commentary from director Ryan Coogler; deleted scenes; outtakes; and several making-of featurettes, which detail the Black Pantherâs evolution, the remarkable women of Wakanda, the history of TâChallaâs proud nation, and the cosmic origin and technological applications of vibranium. Also included are a roundtable discussion with âBlack Pantherâ filmmakers and writers; a featurette tracing the countless connections between heroes, characters and storylines within the Marvel Cinematic Universe; and an exclusive sneak peek at âAnt-Man and the Wasp.â
The global cultural phenomenon of âBlack Pantherâ has dominated the box office charts emerging as the third biggest movie of all time domestically with over $665 million â the first film in eight years to spend five weeks at No. 1 â and rising to the global top 10 of all time with over $1.3 billion. In the acclaimed film, TâChalla returns home to the hidden high-tech African nation of Wakanda to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king, following the death of his father. But when a man named Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan) appears, TâChallaâs mettle as kingâand Black Pantherâis tested when heâs drawn into a formidable conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk. Pitted against his own family, the king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and embrace his future as an Avenger.
The film features a fierce group of Wakandan women, including Nakia (Academy AwardÂŽ winner Lupita Nyongâo), a War Dog and Wakandan spy; Shuri (Letitia Wright), TâChallaâs little sister and tech wizard; and the Dora Milaje, the all-female Wakandan Special Forces led by Okoye (Danai Gurira). They team up with reluctant ally CIA agent Everett K. Ross (Martin Freeman) to help TâChalla defend Wakanda against the forces threatening to destroy it. The extraordinary ensemble cast of âBlack Pantherâ also includes veteran actors such as Academy AwardÂŽ nominee Angela Bassett as Ramonda, TâChalla and Shuriâs mother; Academy AwardÂŽ winner Forest Whitaker as Zuri, the spiritual leader of Wakanda; and Andy Serkis as Ulysses Klaue, an illegal arms dealer; and standout performances by Academy AwardÂŽ nominee Daniel Kaluuya as WâKabi, Royal Counsel to TâChalla; Winston Duke as MâBaku, the formidable leader of the Jabari tribe; and EmmyÂŽ Award-winner Sterling K. Brown as NâJobu, a Wakandan War Dog.
The action in âBlack Pantherâ is intensified through a musical score by GRAMMYÂŽ-nominated composer Ludwig GĂśransson and soundtrack curated and produced by GRAMMYÂŽ Award-winning global superstar Kendrick Lamar and Billboard Magazineâs Executive of the Year Anthony âTop Dawgâ Tiffith. âBlack Panther: The Albumâ topped the Billboard 200 chart for five consecutive weeks and the end-credit track, âAll The Stars,â featuring Lamar and SZA, spent nine weeks in the top 10 on Billboardâs Hot 100 chart.
BONUS MATERIAL (may vary by retailer):
Blu-ray:
- Directorâs Intro
- From Page to Screen: A Roundtable Discussion â Delve into the filmâs making
- Crowning of a New King â Explore the world of âBlack Pantherâ in all its color and complexity
- The Warriors Within â Get to know Wakandaâs women and the actors who portray them
- The Hidden Kingdom Revealed â Wakandaâs diverse people
- Wakanda Revealed: Exploring the Technology
- Deleted Scenes
- U.N. Meet and Greet
- Okoye And WâKabi Discuss the Future of Wakanda
- TâChalla Remembers His Father
- Voices from the Past
- Gag Reel
- Exclusive Sneak Peek at âAnt-Man and The Waspâ
- Marvel Studios the First Ten Years: Connecting the Universe
- Directorâs Commentary
Digital Exclusives:
- In World Wakanda Tourism Ads
- Come to Wakanda âBeforeâ
- Come to Wakanda âAfterâ
Black Panther is packaged several ways to ensure fans get the most out of their in-home viewing experience. The Multiscreen Edition (formerly the Blu-ray Combo Pack) includes Blu-ray, and a Digital Copy, giving viewers the flexibility to watch the film on different devices. Those with 4K Ultra HD capability may opt for a 4K UHD Collectorâs Edition, including 4K Ultra HD disc with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, Blu-ray disc, and a digital copy (where available). Dolby Vision delivers greater brightness and contrast, as well as a fuller palette of rich colors. Dolby Atmos places and moves audio anywhere in the room, including overhead. Together on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc, viewers will fully experience the sights and sounds of Wakanda.
DISC SPECIFICATIONS (applies to film content only):
Product SKUs: 4K Cinematic Universe Edition (4K UHD+Blu-ray+Digital), Multi-Screen Edition (Blu-ray+Digital), Digital UHD, HD, SD, HD Bundle (âBlack Pantherâ+âCaptain America: Civil Warâ), DVD and On-Demand
Feature Run Time: Approximately 134 minutes
Rating: PG-13
Aspect Ratio: 2.39
Audio: UHD BD: English Dolby Atmos, English 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus, Latin Spanish 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Descriptive Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital
Blu-ray: English 7.1 DTS-HDMA, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Descriptive Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital
DVD: English, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Descriptive Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital
UHD Digital: English Dolby Atmos (some platforms), English 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus (some platforms), English 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, English Descriptive Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital
HD Digital: English 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus (some platforms), English 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, Latin Spanish 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, English Descriptive Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital
SD Digital: English 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, Latin Spanish 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 & 2.0 Dolby Digital, English Descriptive Audio 2.0 Dolby Digital
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, French & Spanish
Captions: English
âBLACK PANTHERâ CAST & CREW:
âBlack Pantherâ stars Chadwick Boseman (âCaptain America: Civil War,â âGet on Upâ), Michael B. Jordan (âCreed,â âFruitvale Stationâ), Academy AwardÂŽ winner Lupita Nyongâo (âStar Wars: The Force Awakens,â â12 Years a Slaveâ), Danai Gurira (âThe Walking Dead,â âAll Eyez on Meâ), Martin Freeman (âThe Hobbitâ trilogy, âSherlockâ), Daniel Kaluuya (âGet Out,â âSicarioâ), Letitia Wright (âUrban Hymn,â âGlasgow Girlsâ), Winston Duke (âPerson of Interest, âModern Familyâ), with Academy AwardÂŽ nominee Angela Bassett (âAmerican Horror Story,â âLondon Has Fallenâ), with Academy AwardÂŽ winner Forest Whitaker (âRogue One: A Star Wars Story,â Lee Danielsâ âThe Butlerâ) and Andy Serkis (âAvengers: Age of Ultron,â âStar Wars: The Force Awakensâ).
Ryan Coogler (âCreed,â âFruitvale Stationâ) directs from a screenplay he wrote with Joe Robert Cole (âThe People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Storyâ). Kevin Feige is producer with Louis DâEsposito, Victoria Alonso, Nate Moore, Jeffrey Chernov and Stan Lee serving as executive producers.
The âBlack Pantherâ creative brain trust includes frequent Coogler collaborators: OscarÂŽ-nominated director of photography Rachel Morrison, ASC (âDope,â âFruitvale Stationâ), production designer Hannah Beachler (âCreed,â âFruitvale Stationâ), editor Michael P. Shawver (âCreed,â âFruitvale Stationâ) and composer Ludwig GĂśransson (âCreed,â âFruitvale Stationâ); along with editor Debbie Berman (âSpider-Man: Homecoming,â âTimelessâ), costume designer Ruth E. Carter (âSelma,â Lee Danielsâ âThe Butlerâ), Academy AwardÂŽâwinning makeup designer Joel Harlow (âStar Trek Beyond,â âBlack Massâ), visual effects supervisor Geoffrey Baumann (âDoctor Strange,â âAvengers: Age of Ultronâ) and eight-time Academy AwardÂŽ nominee/special effects supervisor Dan Sudick (âCaptain America: Civil War,â âMarvelâs The Avengersâ).
