Wolverine and the X-Men: The Complete Animated Series is coming to DVD and Blu-ray October 12th and we had the chance to talk to Chris Yost and Josh Fine at Comic-Con 2010!
Press Release:
Sharpen your adamantium claws, suit up in yellow and blue and prepare for the superhero clash of a lifetime as Marvel Animation and Lionsgate Home Entertainment team up to release Wolverine and the X-Men: The Complete Series!
Available for the first time as a single complete series set, the collection comprises all 26 episodes with over ten hours of content from the hit TV show, “Wolverine And the X-Men.” In addition, the series makes its High Definition debut with a three-disc Blu-ray set now available for the first time ever. With amazing bonus features including audio commentaries from the masterminds behind the successful series plus two unique “Wolverine and the X-Men” show featurettes, these three-disc sets will give fanboys and mutants alike plenty of reason to rejoice. Featuring some of the most iconic superheroes ever created, Wolverine And The X-Men: The Complete Series will slash its way to store shelves on DVD and Blu-ray Disc October 12, 2010 for $29.98 and $44.99 respectively.
With 45 years of best selling comic books, a massive fan base spanning all ages and four feature films grossing over one billion dollars at the box office, the franchise is a proven phenomenon. The Wolverine And The X-Men DVD volumes 1-6 have already sold more than 550,000 copies to date. Though the animated series is targeted to boys from ages 6-11, it also appeals to comic book fans of all ages with its intelligent writing and unique animation style. In addition, the releases will be promoted on Marvel.com and MarvelKids.com.
SYNOPSIS
After a mysterious explosion at the Xavier mansion, and the resulting disappearances of Professor Xavier and Jean Grey, the distraught X-Men disband. But soon Wolverine, Storm, Beast and the others must join together again to not only battle the increasingly powerful Mutant Response Division, but also to prevent a catastrophic future that Xavier has warned Wolverine must never come to pass. With help from their allies, the heroic X-Men wage war against formidable foes as the present and future collide. But who will win? Discover for yourself as this extraordinary series is presented together in one complete collection like never before.
DVD/BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
·29 audio commentaries with Show Creators
·“The Making of Wolverine and the X-Men” featurette
·“The Inner Circle: Reflections on Wolverine and the X-Men” featurette
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