Home Entertainment
January 17, 2002
Classic Comic Book Heroes Soar To New Heights With VHS And DVD Debuts From Warner Home Video
(January 17, 2002 – Burbank, CA) – On April 23, the World’s Greatest Super Heroes – including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl and Martian Manhunter – join forces for the feature-length VHS and DVD debut of “Justice League” from Warner Home Video (WHV). “Justice League” is available on VHS for $14.95 SRP and on DVD for $19.98 SRP.
X-tra crime-fighting thrills with Wolverine, Cyclops, Professor X and the rest of the X-men are also available as “X-men: Evolution – X Marks The Spot” debuts on a “Marvel-ous” VHS for $12.95 SRP. The mutant mania continues, as previously released favorites “Xplosive Days” and “UnXpected Changes” are available on VHS for a new, low $12.94 SRP.
Additionally, everyone’s favorite Caped Crusader swoops onto shelves with four new DVDs including “Batman: The Animated Series – The Legend Begins,” available on DVD for $19.98 SRP and for the first time on VHS for $14.95 SRP. “Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero” and “The Batman Superman Movie” chill the competition with their DVD debuts priced at $19.98 SRP and $14.93 SRP on VHS. Batman’s most notorious nemesis has another trick up his sleeve as “Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker – The Original, Uncut Version” allows fans to see the film like never before on DVD for $19.98 SRP.
The Joker gets the last laugh as WHV re-prices the original version of “Batman Beyond: Return of The Joker” (winner of the 2001 Annie Award for outstanding achievement in an animated home video production) to a new, low $14.94 SRP on VHS and $19.98 SRP on DVD.
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Cartoon Network, currently seen in 68.3 million U.S. homes and 145 countries worldwide, is Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.'s 24-hour, ad-supported cable service offering the best in animated entertainment. Drawing from the world's largest cartoon library, Cartoon Network also showcases unique original ventures such as "Courage The Cowardly Dog," "Mike," "Lu & Og," "The Powerpuff Girls," "Ed, Edd n Eddy," "Johnny Bravo," "Cow and Chicken," "Dexter's Laboratory" and "Cartoon Cartoons." Since its launch in 1992, Cartoon Network has remained one of ad-supported cable's highest-rated networks. Cartoon Network's website is located at http://CartoonNetwork.com.
With operations in 78 international territories – more than the video division of any other studio – Warner Home Video commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. WHV’s film library is the largest of any studio, offering top-quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment Company, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment.# # #