Universal Home Entertainment released the DVD details and artwork for the upcoming action film ” The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior ” by director Russell Mulcahy ( Resident Evil: Extinction ) and actors Randy Couture ( Redbelt, Mandrake ), Michael Copon, Karen David and Natalie Becker.
DVD BONUS FEATURES:
The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior DVD contains an arsenal of exclusive bonus material, including:
– THE MAKING OF THE SCORPION KING 2: RISE OF A WARRIOR: An inside look at the making of the film, featuring interviews with director Russell Mulcahy and actors Randy Couture, Michael Copon, Karen David, Natalie Becker, and other key members of the cast and crew.
– FIGHT LIKE AN AKKADIAN: BLACK SCORPION TRAINING CAMP: Stunt fight coordinator “Mo” Marais takes us through the intricacies of Black Scorpion warrior training and demonstrates some of the moves he used to create the true Akkadian-fighting style.
– BECOMING SARGON: ONE-ON-ONE WITH RANDY COUTURE:
Highly-celebrated Mixed Martial Arts legend Randy Couture discusses how he prepared for the role of the villainous King Sargon.
– ON SET WITH THE BEAUTIFUL LEADING LADIES: Natalie Becker and Karen David discuss the physical demands of their roles and what it was like working with the guys as we watch them learning the choreography of their fight sequences.
– CREATING A WHOLE NEW WORLD: This piece explores both the specially constructed sets that bring the film to life and the amazing South African locations that give the film its authenticity.
– THE VISUAL EFFECTS OF THE SCORPION KING 2: RISE OF A WARRIOR: Through interviews with both the design and visual effects teams, supplemented with b-roll and pre-visualizations, we discover how movie magic created an alternate reality for the actors to play in (such as the Labyrinth and Thorn Forest) and produced exciting sequences like Sargon’s transformation into an invisible scorpion.
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– GAG REEL
Street Date: August 19, 2008
Copyright: 2008 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Price: DVD SRP $29.98
Blu-ray Hi-Def $39.98
Scorpion King Warrior Pack $36.98
Price: $29.98 SRP
Running Time: 1 hour 49 minutes
Layers: Dual Layers
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78:1; Full Frame 1.33:1
Rating: PG-13 for violence and sexual content including references
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1