Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey will complete its jump from HD DVD to Blu-ray Disc on October 13, one week after Warner releases the original Grinch cartoon on Blu-ray.
The Grinch on Blu-ray will be presented in 1.85:1 1080p video and 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, and will be accompanied by a D-BOX Motion Control track.
Universal is billing this release as a combo pack that includes a DVD version of the film. On that DVD are four bonus features not included on Blu-ray edition as noted below.
- Feature Commentary with Director Ron Howard
- Deleted Scenes
- Spotlight on Location
- Outtakes
- Who School
- Makeup Application and Design
- Seussian Set Decoration
- Visual Effects
- Music Video: Faith Hill “Where Are You Christmas?”
- Theatrical Trailer
- BD Live – Basic Download Center
- DVD version
- Enhanched Feature Commentary with Director Ron Howard (on DVD)
- Whobilation 1000 Games (on DVD)
- Wholiday Recipes (on DVD)
- Special Announcement: Wendy’s PSA (on DVD)
Click here to pre-order Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas on Blu-ray at Amazon.com, and keep an eye out for Grinch cover art in the near future.
