Shout! Factory has released the finalized details and cover art for the 1987 animated G.I. Joe: The Movie (Special Edition) starring the voices of Don Johnson, Burgess Meredith, Sgt. Slaughter, Bill Ratner, Michael Bell and Chris Latta on Blu-ray Disc.
The Blu-ray edition will come packaged with a DVD version of G.I. Joe: The Movie on a separate disc, available as a standalone release as well. Exclusive to Blu-ray will be the ability to view the film in its 1.33:1 broadcast aspect ratio or its previously unseen original 1.78:1 uncropped aspect ratio.
Bonus features included with the Blu-ray of G.I. Joe: The Movie will include the following:
- Audio commentary with story consultant Buzz Dixon
- The final 8 “Knowing Is Half The Battle” PSAs that were not on the G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero – The Complete Series DVD box set.
- Original Printable Screenplay –this script was written prior to DUKE’s miraculous recovery and, thus, DUKE is dead. The script was not altered from this version on paper, but the audio session had an added line where Duke was going to survive the attack.
- Art gallery
Click here to pre-order G.I. Joe: The Movie on Blu-ray for $19.99 at Amazon.com.