New on DVD & Blu-Ray: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS (2011)

Synopsis: ACADEMY AWARD® Winners Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz join Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga) for this epic tale of forbidden love based on Sara Gruen’s acclaimed best seller. Against all odds, a veterinary student (Pattinson) and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era (Witherspoon), meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband (Waltz).

Genre: Drama, Romance

Worldwide Box-Office: $117M

Number of Discs: 1 (DVD); 2 (Blu-Ray + Digital Copy)

DVD Special Features :

• Robert Pattinson Spotlight
• Feature Performer Reese Witherspoon
• The Traveling Show - Page to Screen
• Audio Commentary with Director Francis Lawrence and Writer Richard LaGravenese

Blu-Ray Special Features :

• [same as the DVD] 
• Raising the Tent 
• The Star Attraction 
• Working Without a Net: The Visual Effects of Water for Elephants 
• Secrets of the Big Top

What to Expect : Lovely romantic drama featuring a wonderful cast and lavish art direction. It's a light movie, but well made and charming enough to make it worthwhile.

Release Date : November 1, 2011

Run Time : 120 Min.

Studio/Distributor : 20th Century Fox

Rating : PG-13 for moments of intense violence and sexual content.

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