Gods of Egypt Comes to Earth on May 31

The ultimate struggle to rule the world begins when Gods of Egypt arrives on DVD and, Blu-ray

(plus Digital HD) on May 31 from Summit Entertainment, a LIONSGATE Company. Directed by Alex Proyas (I, Robot), written by Matt Sazama (The Last Witch Hunter) & Burk Sharpless (The Last Witch Hunter), and featuring stunning visual effects and production design, Gods of Egypt stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (TV’s “Game of Thrones”) with Gerard Butler (London Has Fallen) and Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush (Best Actor, Shine, 1996).

The ultimate battle between good and evil threatens to destroy all creation in this epic fantasy-adventure bursting with spectacular action and amazing special effects. Gerard Butler and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau star as rival gods Set and Horus, who are locked in a war to rule the universe. To defeat the merciless Set, Horus joins forces with a brave mortal for a journey that will take them across Egypt, through the heavens, and into the afterlife in an unforgettable quest to save mankind.

The Blu-ray release features an in-depth look behind-the-scenes with six featurettes, plus storyboards of deleted scenes. The Blu-ray release also includes next-generation DTS:X immersive audio, which replicates and conveys the fluid movement of sound to create a richer soundscape by moving sound to precisely where the audio mixer placed it.


Gods of Egypt will be available in the following physical formats on May 31:

· Blu-ray - $35.99 SRP

· DVD - $29.95 SRP

BLU-RAY/ DIGITAL HD SPECIAL FEATURES*
· Deleted Storyboards
· “A Divine Vision: Creating a Cinematic Action Fantasy” Featurette
· “Of Gods and Mortals: The Cast” Featurette
· “Transformation: Costume, Make-up & Hair” Featurette
· “On Location: Shooting in Australia” Featurette
· “The Battle for Eternity: Stunts” Featurette
· “A Window into Another World: Visual Effects” Featurette
*Subject to change

DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*
· “The Battle for Eternity: Stunts” Featurette
· “A Window into Another World: Visual Effects” Featurette

*Subject to change


PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: 2016
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: PG-13 for Fantasy Violence and Action, and Some Sexuality
Genre: Action/Fantasy
Closed Captioned: NA
Subtitles: English and Spanish, English SDH
Feature Run Time: 126 minutes
BD Format: 1080p High Definition 16x9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
DVD Format: 16x9 Widescreen (2.40:1)
BD Audio: English DTS:XTM Audio, Spanish 5.1 DTS Digital SurroundTM Audio, English 2.0 DTS Audio Optimized for Late-Night Listening, English Descriptive Audio
DVD Audio: English 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, English Descriptive Audio