FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE HIGH-FLYING FOLLOW UP TO THE SMASH HIT
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
DEBUTS EXCLUSIVELY ON DVD AND BLU-RAY™ NOVEMBER 15TH
DREAMWORKS DRAGONS
Double DVD and Video Game
Experience the Next Adventure with a First-of-Its-Kind Double DVD and Video Game Package Just in Time for the Holidays
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – (September 7, 2011) The epic story begun in the
Academy Award® nominated worldwide box office hit How To Train Your Dragon continues with the groundbreaking new DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Double DVD and Video Game, taking flight November 15, 2011. One of the best reviewed films of 2010*, How To Train Your Dragon enchanted audiences the world over with its captivating and original story boasting
fire-breathing action, heroic deeds and heartfelt laughs. DreamWorks Animation’s new signature entertainment experience, DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Double DVD and Video Game features two brand new adventures plus a Dragons online video game available for the first time ever. These three exciting experiences come in one highly-affordable package just in time for holiday gift-giving, available in both Blu-ray and DVD.
DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Double DVD and Video Game includes the follow-up
“Gift of the Night Fury,” in which the epic story of Hiccup and Toothless picks up where it left off and they take flight in a thrilling, all-new adventure to discover an island of never-before-seen dragons; the all-new “Book of Dragons” that reveals seven never-before-seen dragons as Hiccup, Astrid and Gobber share insider training secrets and new dragon mythology; AND a game card that grants exclusive access to the ultimate interactive Dragons challenge: a brand new Dragons Online Video Game in which players use the new training secrets they’ve learned to earn badges as they fight and train new dragons to become the ultimate dragon trainer.
Available in either a Double DVD and Video Game pack or a Blu-ray Combo and Video Game pack, DREAMWORKS DRAGONS will be available with expected pricing as low as $14.99 and $19.99 respectively, making it an ideal and affordable holiday gift for aspiring dragon trainers and all fans of enchanting epic adventure.
DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Double DVD and Video Game Pack
The DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Double DVD and Video Game Pack includes the following:
Disc 1:
- · DreamWorks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
- · Gobber’s Training Secrets
- · Deleted Scenes
- · Spot the Difference
- · Learn How to Draw a Baby Gronckle
- · How to Host a Snoggletog Party (DVD-ROM)
- · Previews
- · World of DreamWorks Animation
Disc 2:
- · DreamWorks: Book of Dragons
- · Dragon Lair (DVD-ROM)
- o Your Book of Dragons
- o 3-D Land of the Dragons
- · Dragons Online Video Game—The ultimate interactive Dragons challenge! Once you’ve learned all the insider training secrets in the Book of Dragons, you’re ready to use your exclusive game card to gain access to this all-new, high-quality video game:
- o Create your own Viking avatar
- o Learn to train Dragons
- o Fight epic dragon battles
- · 14 battle arenas
- · 8 Dragon lairs
- · 4 legend games
- o Challenge the Dragons you loved in the film
- o Discover and battle seven never-before-seen Dragons
- o Earn training and battle badges
Plus:
DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Blu-ray Combo and Video Game Pack
The DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Blu-ray Combo and Video Game Pack includes the following:
Blu-ray
- DreamWorks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
- DreamWorks: Book of Dragons
- Gift of the Night Fury: The Animators’ Corner (Blu-ray EXCLUSIVE)
- Ultimate Book of Dragons (Blu-ray EXCLUSIVE)
- · Gobber’s Training Secrets
- · Deleted Scenes
- · Spot the Difference
- · Learn How to Draw a Baby Gronckle
- · World of DreamWorks Animation
- · Previews
- Hatch a Dragon
DVD
- DreamWorks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
- DreamWorks: Book of Dragons
- · Gobber’s Training Secrets
- · Deleted Scenes
- · Spot the Difference
- · Learn How to Draw a Baby Gronckle
- · Previews
- · World of DreamWorks Animation
- · Dragon Lair (DVD-ROM)
- o How to Host a Snoggletog Party
- o Your Book of Dragons
- o 3-D Land of the Dragons
Plus:
- · Dragons Online Video Game—The ultimate interactive Dragons challenge! Once you’ve learned all the insider training secrets in the Book of Dragons, you’re ready to use your exclusive game card to gain access to this all-new, high-quality video game:
- o Create your own Viking avatar
- o Learn to train Dragons
- o Fight epic dragon battles
- · 14 battle arenas
- · 8 Dragon lairs
- · 4 legend games
- o Challenge the Dragons you loved in the film
- o Discover and battle seven never-before-seen Dragons
- o Earn training and battle badges
DREAMWORKS DRAGONS: GIFT OF THE NIGHT FURY Synopsis
THE DRAGONS ARE BACK in the exciting next chapter to the Academy Award® nominated film, How To Train Your Dragon. The epic story of Hiccup and Toothless continues as they take flight in a thrilling, all-new adventure to discover an island of never-before-seen dragons. Explosive action and fire-breathing excitement collide in this exhilarating story.
DREAMWORKS: BOOK OF DRAGONS Synopsis
So you want to be a dragon trainer do you? Prepare yourself for adventure, excitement and training as Hiccup, Astrid, Toothless and Gobber tell the legend behind the Book of Dragons and reveal insider training secrets about new, never-before-seen dragons.
DRAGONS ONLINE VIDEO GAME Synopsis
Test your skills in DRAGONS ONLINE VIDEO GAME where you create your own avatar then go on to battle and train new dragons, win badges and become the ultimate dragon trainer.
About DreamWorks Animation SKG
DreamWorks Animation creates high-quality entertainment, including CG animated feature films, television specials and series, live entertainment properties and online virtual worlds, meant for audiences around the world. The Company has world-class creative talent, a strong and experienced management team and advanced filmmaking technology and techniques. DreamWorks Animation has been named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by FORTUNE® Magazine for three consecutive years. In 2011, DreamWorks Animation ranks #10 on the list. All of DreamWorks Animation’s feature films are now being produced in 3D. The Company has theatrically released a total of 22 animated feature films, including the franchise properties of Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda and How to Train Your Dragon.
About Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. PHE is responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of home entertainment products on behalf of various parties including: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, Paramount Famous Productions, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, CBS and PBS and for providing home entertainment fulfillment services for DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment.
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DreamWorks Animation’s DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Specifications
Street date: November 15, 2011
Runtime: DreamWorks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury: 22 minutes
DreamWorks: Book of Dragons: 18 minutes
U.S. Rating: DreamWorks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury: Not Rated
DreamWorks: Book of Dragons: Not Rated
Canadian Rating: DreamWorks Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury: PG
DreamWorks: Book of Dragons: PG
DVD Aspect Ratio: Widescreen version Enhanced for 16×9 televisions
DVD Sound: English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround Sound
French Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
DVD Subtitles: English, French and Spanish
Blu-ray: 1080p high definition
Blu-ray Sound: English 7.1 Dolby TrueHD
French 5.1 Dolby Digital
Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital
Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital
English Audio Description
Blu-ray Subtitles: English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Portuguese