Into the Wild, Hot Rod Venturing onto Blu-ray

Paramount Home Entertainment has announced two former HD DVD exclusives, Into the Wild starring Emile Hirsch and Hot Rod starring Andy Shamberg, are making their way onto Blu-ray Disc December 16.

Hot Rod will be presented in widescreen 1080p video and offer a choice between 5.1 Dolby TrueHD and 5.1 PCM uncompressed audio tracks.


Supplemental features are identical to those found on the HD DVD version as follows.

  • Commentary by Akiva Schaffer, Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone
  • Featurette: Ancestors Protect Me: Behind the Scenes of Hot Rod
  • Featurette: Home Video Footage of Orchestra Recording Session
  • Featurette: Punch- Dance
  • Featurette: Kevin’s Videos:
  • Featurette: Stuntman Forever
  • Featurette: Training Video #1: Shimmy Exercise
  • Featurette: Training Video #2: Wall Exercise
  • Featurette: Jetski: The Real Deal
  • Featurette: Remembering Rod
  • Featurette: Training Video #3: Dexterity Exercise
  • Featurette: Training Video #4: Cone Slalom
  • Featurette: Donut King!
  • 15 DELETED AND EXTENDED SCENES with optional commentary by Akiva Schaffer, Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone
  • Outtakes Reel
  • Theatrical Trailer HD
  • EASTER EGG- Kevin Karoake

Into the Wild will be presented in widescreen 1080p video with 5.1 Dolby TrueHD audio. It’s extras, also plucked from the HD DVD, are as follows.

  • Into the Wild: The Story, The Characters
  • Into the Wild: The Experience
  • Theatrical Trailer

We expect to have high resolution cover art and pre-order information to share in the near future, so check back regularly for updates.

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