``Free Willy'' Makes a Splash with a 10th Anniversary Special Edition DVD Debut on January 28.Entertainment Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available A photo is available at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.120302/bb6 BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 2002 -- Commemorative DVD Debuts Include FREE WILLY 2: THE ADVENTURE HOME and FREE WILLY 3: THE RESCUE, Plus DENNIS THE MENACE SPECIAL EDITION and DENNIS THE MENACE STRIKES AGAIN -- In Celebration of FREE WILLY's 10th Anniversary, Warner Home Video Makes a Donation to the FREE WILLY Keiko Foundation On January 28, Warner Home Video Warner Home Video is the home video unit of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a division of Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. It was founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (for Warner Communications, Inc.). It was re-named Warner Home Video in 1980. (WHV WHV Wilhelmshaven (Northern Germany, Headquarters of the German Navy) WHV Warner Home Video WHV Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus WHV Working Holiday Visa WHV Westdeutscher Hockey-Verband (West German hockey association) ) celebrates the 10th anniversary of the $77 million box office hit, "Free Willy," with a special edition DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. release. Loaded with extra features including a conversation with wildlife cinematographer Bob Talbot, a Michael Jackson music video from the soundtrack, DVD challenge and more, this Special Edition DVD is available in widescreen format for $19.98 SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. . A VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. Special Edition is available in slipsleeve packaging for $14.94 SRP. To commemorate the timeless appeal of the "Free Willy" franchise, which has sold over 16 million videos life-to-date, WHV offers the DVD debuts of "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home" (available in widescreen format) and "Free Willy 3: The Rescue" (available in full-frame format) for the low price of $19.98 SRP. "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home" includes DVD extras such as behind-the-scenes footage and a Michael Jackson music montage. These family classics are also available on VHS at a new, low $9.94 SRP. In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of "Free Willy," Warner Home Video will make a donation to the Free Willy Keiko Foundation. Further details, a special offer and information about how consumers can help Keiko the whale are featured on an insert inside "Free Willy 10th Anniversary Special Edition," "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home" and "Free Willy 3: The Rescue." The fun and excitement continues as everyone's favorite boy next door, Dennis the Menace Dennis the Menace latter-day Buster Brown, complete with dog. [Comics: Horn, 201] See : Mischievousness , creates havoc in the "Dennis the Menace Special Edition" DVD debut. The $51 million box office hit is available in widescreen format for the low price of $19.98 SRP on DVD and $14.94 SRP on a special edition VHS. DVD special features include interviews with star Mason Gamble, writer/producer John Hughes and the late Walter Matthau, behind-the-scenes footage and DVD challenges. Fans will also want to aim their slingshots for its sequel, "Dennis the Menace Strikes Again Dennis the Menace Strikes Again is a 1998 direct-to-video sequel to the 1993 theatrical feature Dennis the Menace. It was produced by Outlaw Productions and released by Warner Bros. on July 14, 1998. ," available on DVD for the first-time-ever for just $19.98 SRP in full-frame format and on VHS at a new, low $9.94 SRP. For more information on this and other titles distributed by Warner Home Video, visit www.whvdirect.com. Artwork is downloadable at www.WHVDirect.com or by request. Note: A photo is available at URL: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.120302/bb6 |
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