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Guardians of the Galaxy 2
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 marks the Studios first in-home title to release in stunning 4K Ultra HD format, providing consumers with the ultimate home entertainment experience with next-generation high dynamic range visuals and Dolby Atmos immersive audio. Set to the all-new sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, the film’s storyline continues the team’s adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians (Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Zoe Saldana as Gamora, Dave Bautista as Drax, Vin Diesel as the voice of Groot, and Bradley Cooper as Rocket) must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage. This blockbuster sequel featuring the world’s favorite band of intergalactic misfits, blasts into homes Digitally in HD and 4K Ultra HD™ on Aug. 8 and 4K Ultra HD™ and Blu-ray on Aug. 22.
If you haven’t picked up your copy I recommend you doing it, I don’t want to spoil the movie for you, but to say that I’ve watched it 3 times since receiving it, might tell you something…And Baby Grooot (Vin Diesel) is the perfect addition to the cast and makes it an even better movie! But if you have missed Guardians of the Galaxy, I strongly suggest you watch it first, because that will set the stage for this movie. But it does stand alone if need be!
Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Genre: Action-Adventure
This August, Marvel Studios’ “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” the blockbuster sequel featuring the world’s favorite band of intergalactic misfits, blasts into homes digitally in HD, 4K Ultra HD™ and Disney Movies Anywhere on Aug. 8 and physically on 4K Ultra HD,™ Blu-ray and DVD on Aug. 22.
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” marks the Studios first in-home title to release in stunning 4K Ultra HD format, providing consumers with the ultimate home entertainment experience with next-generation high dynamic range visuals and Dolby Atmos immersive audio. 4K Ultra HD provides four times sharper resolution of HD with exceptional HDR which produces brighter brights, deeper blacks and richer colors than ever before. The galaxy has never looked so good!
Delivering the ultimate in-home experience is the Ultimate Cinematic Universe Edition (which includes a collectible poster while supplies last) comes packaged to include a 4K Ultra HD version of the film, a Blu-ray, a Digital Copy and more than 80-minutes of exclusive, never-before-seen bonus materials. Bonus will take fans behind the scenes with the movie’s diverse, dynamic cast of misfits and inspired team of filmmakers, debut an all-new original music video starring David Hasselhoff and special guests, hilarious outtakes, deleted scenes, audio commentary by director James Gunn, and more.
Set to the all-new sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, the film’s storyline continues the team’s adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians (Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Zoe Saldana as Gamora, Dave Bautista as Drax, Vin Diesel as the voice of Groot, and Bradley Cooper as Rocket) must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage. Old foes become new allies and fan-favorite characters from the classic comics will come to our heroes’ aid as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand.
BONUS MATERIAL (may vary by retailer):
Blu-ray:
The Making of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”– A four-part, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film, done in the style of classic-rock album liner notes.
Visionary Intro – Director James Gunn provides context on how he continues and expands the storylines of these beloved characters in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.”
Guardians Inferno Music Video– Join David Hasselhoff and special guests for a galactic retro dance party.
Gag Reel – Laugh out loud at all the hilarious off-script shenanigans and bloopers that took place on the set of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” featuring all your favorite Guardians.
Four Deleted Scenes – Check out four specific scenes that had to be cut from the film, including two extended scenes and two deleted scenes.
Audio Commentary – Check out a special narration of the film by director James Gunn, who guides fans through an inside look at the making of the movie.
Digital:
All the features listed above plus four extra exclusives:
Three Scene Breakdowns (Digital Exclusives) – We’ll reveal the anatomy of a few key scenes from the film. Discover the process in bringing these scenes to life. It starts with a doodle and the rest is film history. Audiences will be given the option to view 5-6 layers of specific scenes in the film. Scenes include “Eclector Escape,” “Gamora and Nebula,” and “Rocket and Ravagers.”
Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!(Digital Exclusive) – Get an exclusive sneak peek inside the most anticipated ride at Disneyland, Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: Breakout!. We’ll dig into the concepts and inspiration, and talk about what it took to bring the most epic ride at Disneyland to life.
DVD:Does not include any bonus materials.
SPECIFICATIONS (applies to film content only):
Product Offerings:
Digital 4K UHD with HDR (HDR-10 or Dolby Vision), HD, SD
Physical Cinematic Universe 4K UHD Combo Pack (4K UHD with HDR, Blu-ray, Digital Copy),
Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray, DVD, Digital Copy), DVD and Exclusive Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack
On Demand – August 22 nd – check with your local provider
Feature Run Time:
Approximately 136 minutes
Rating:PG-13
Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1
Audio: 4K UHD Blu-ray= English Dolby Atmos, English/Spanish 7.1 Dolby Digital Plus,
English 2.0 Descriptive Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital
4K UHD Digital = English Dolby Atmos (platform dependent), English 5.1, English 2.0
Blu-ray= English 7.1 DTS-HDMA, English 2.0 Descriptive Audio,
French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Language Tracks
DVD= English, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Language Tracks,
English 2.0 Descriptive Audio
Subtitles: Physical:English SDH, French & Spanish
Closed Captions: Digital & DVD = English
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“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” is written and directed by James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Dawn of the Dead”) and produced by Kevin Feige. Louis D’Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Jonathan Schwartz, Nikolas Korda and Stan Lee serve as executive producers.
The sequel stars Chris Pratt (“Jurassic World,” “Guardians of the Galaxy”) as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Zoe Saldana (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Star Trek Beyond”) as Gamora, Dave Bautista (“Spectre,” “Guardians of the Galaxy”) as Drax, Vin Diesel (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Furious 7”) as the voice of Groot, Bradley Cooper (“Joy,” “American Sniper”) as the voice of Rocket, Michael Rooker (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “The Walking Dead”) as Yondu, Karen Gillan (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “The Big Short”) as Nebula, Pom Klementieff (“Ingrid Goes West,” “Oldboy”) as Mantis, Elizabeth Debicki (“The Great Gatsby,” “Everest”) as Ayesha, Chris Sullivan (“The Knick,” “This Is Us”) as Taserface, Sean Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Gilmore Girls”) as Kraglin, Tommy Flanagan (“Gladiator,” “Sin City”) as Tullk, Laura Haddock (“Guardians of the Galaxy,” “Luther”) as Meredith Quill, with Sylvester Stallone (“Creed,” “The Expendables”) as Stakar, and Kurt Russell (“The Hateful Eight,” “Furious 7”) as Ego.
Stacie says
I absolutely LOVE groot in both movies!!
Leela says
My kids can’t wait to see this.
Alisa Christianson says
Loved the first movie!! From the looks of the second one, it’s going to be another fun ride!
Lana simanovicki says
This is gonna be a awesome movie
Holly Thomas says
I can’t wait to see this!
Amy Eades says
Look so good!
VICKIE COUTURIER says
that looks interesting,,not my type of movie but my husband and grown sons would love it
Sara says
This might be a good movie
April Moore says
This movie looks amazing! I have to see it!
Sara Zielinski says
This looks like a great movie.
Mia says
Looks like this will be fun and entertaining for the family.
jeani b says
i love the cast of this movie! i’m glad they’re doing another one. the first one was so fun! and the soundtrack was great.
Karen Glatt says
I loved the first movie and have it on DVD, and this new movie coming out next year is going to be a blast to go see!
Samantha Gittins says
Baby Groot stole the whole trailer lol ?
Sarah L says
My nephew would get a kick out of this movie.
April V says
My son would love this!
Anita Duvall says
I bet this will be really good. Can’t wait to see next summer.
Stacy Bennett says
I loved the first movie! I am looking forward to this one!
Crystal Cox says
Yay! I’m so excited for this movie. It’s kinda funny because I wasn’t too excited about the first movie thought it would be silly but then I just loved it 🙂
Dotty J Boucher says
OMG!! i so want to see this movie, I got to see the first one with my grandboys, I definitely need to see this and from
all the new action in this one, its defintiely going to be exciting!
Sandra Watts says
Really would like to check out this movie. I think it looks good buy my son says it is a rip off. 🙁
Julie Berry says
it looks awesome.
Christina A. says
I can’t wait to see this…the first one was probably my very fave Marvel movie ever!
Kimberly Matlack says
I can’t wait to see this movie. We loved Guardians of the Galaxy and we are looking forward to #2!! We will definitely miss Groot tho.
Deborah W. says
This looks like a very interesting movie with some very interesting characters. I would like to see it.