Rio Blu-ray Release Date and Details

Fox Home Entertainment has announced that the animated hit Rio is swooping onto Blu-ray and DVD with an August 2 release date.

Rio, which is just now wrapping up its theatrical run, has amassed around $140 million at the domestic box office. It stars The Social Network star Jesse Eisenberg as Blu the Macaw, a bird living thousands of miles away from his home in Brazil that gets a chance to return when his owner realizes he’s the only male left of his kind.

Fox’s press release for Rio on home video makes no mention of a Blu-ray 3D version. The Blu-ray version will include the DVD, a digital copy and the following extensive list of bonus features including all-new levels for Angry Birds Rio:

  • Explore the World of Rio
    • Beach
    • Jungle
    • City
    • Stadium
  • Blu Shows the Way (Introduction)
  • Boom-Boom Tish Tish: The Sounds of Rio
  • The Making of Hot Wings
  • Saving the Species: One Voice at a Time
  • The Real Rio
  • Welcome to Rio Music Video
  • Deleted Scene: Fruit Stand
  • Postcards from Rio
  • Carnival Dance O Rama
  • Rio de JAM-eiro Jukebox
  • Taio Cruz – Telling the World Music Video
  • Angry Birds Rio – Trailer
  • Angry Birds Rio – Nigel Mash Up
  • Angry Birds Rio – Instructional Video
  • Live Lookup Powered By IMDB

Click here to pre-order Rio on Blu-ray for $27.99 at Amazon.com, 30% less than the $39.99 list price.

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