Home Entertainment
February 13, 2007
"The Batman: The Complete Third Season” And “Teen Titans: The Complete Third Season” DVDs From Warner Home Video
(February 13, 2007 - Burbank, CA) – Noted for feats of courage and nobility, superheroes have skills way beyond those of normal human beings. Viewers will be in awe of their powers and abilities when Warner Home Video (WHV) and DC Comics bring the newest batch of superhero tales to DVD with the releases of "The Batman: The Complete Third Season" and "Teen Titans: The Complete Third Season" on April 10, 2007. Order due date is March 6, 2007.
Currently airing on the Kids WB!, "The Batman: The Complete Third Season" introduces a young Barbara Gordon, who develops into the persona of Batgirl. The daughter of Gotham City Police Commissioner, James Gordon, Batgirl battles new villains including her best friend, Poison Ivy! Batgirl is a strong addition to the Batman family and the Joker introduces the evil Cosmo Krank/Toymaker to take her down. Will Batgirl be able to stop the villains in Gotham? Will she swoop in and save the day? Watch for yourself with the Delxue 2-Disc edition of "The Batman: The Complete Third Season," which contains 13 episodes and amazing bonus features including:
• "The Batman: Season 3 Unmasked" – This featurette highlights the characters introduced in season 3 and gives their historical backgrounds from the DC universe
WHV will also release "Teen Titans: The Complete Third Season," which follows the lives of five heroes under one roof in the Titan Tower. Robin, Starfire, Raven, Cyborg and Beast Boy don’t have secret identities and don’t take their powers lightly. They must go up against their arch nemesis, Slade, and his evil minions in this third installment of the popular series, which consistently rated among the top ten shows for boys 9-11 among kid cable networks. Unsure of Slade’s plans, the Teen Titans must always be on call to stop the evil madman. The Deluxe 2-Disc Edition of "Teen Titans: The Complete Third Season" has 13 action-packed adventures and bonus features including:
• "Teen Titans: Know Your Foes" - An interactive featurette highlighting the nemesis characters in season 3 and how the Teen Titans were able to vanquish this opposition.
• "One Show … Two Themes" – An explanation covering the differences in the musical opening score which is dependent upon the subject matter of the show.
“The feats of Batgirl and the Teen Titans truly epitomize what it means to be a Superhero,” said Dorinda Marticorena, WHV Vice President, Kids and Sports Marketing. “We are thrilled to be releasing 'The Batman: The Complete Third Season' and 'Teen Titans: The Complete Third Season' for superhero fans of all generations to enjoy.”
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