The animated features Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman and Superman: Brainiac Attacks are both now available to own on the Blu-ray format from Warner Home Video. The suggested retail price for both titles is $14.98. Both titles were previously released to DVD and for legal download from select online vendors. The new Blu-ray releases for Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman and Superman: Brainiac Attacks carry over the majority of bonus material from the original DVD releases, with the exception of time-specific or format specific features. Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman originally debuted on DVD home video in 2003, with Superman: Brainiac Attacks released to home video in 2006. Continue below for package artwork.
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman and Superman: Brainiac Attacks are both now available to own on the Blu-ray format from Warner Home Video for the suggested retail price for both titles is $14.98. Additional details for Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman can be found here at The World’s Finest, with additional details for Superman: Brainiac Attacks also available here at The World’s Finest. Click on the links below to discuss the both the animated features and the new home video release of each respective title.
Warner Home Video is expected to release further Blu-ray releases spotlighting DC Comics characters later this year and next year. Stay tuned for further updates here soon at The World’s Finest.
Warner Home Video has released a new image from the upcoming Superman: Unbound animated feature, hitting home video and digital outlets on May 7th, 2013. The title is the latest installment of the ongoing DC Universe Animated Original Movie line. Superman: Unbound adapts the acclaimed comic storyline “Superman: Brainiac” by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank. Click on the thumbnail below for a closer look.
Click here to view the trailer for Superman: Unbound along with additional release details. Press release details can also be found here.
A co-production of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, the direct-to-video Superman: Unbound animated feature arrives May 7th, 2013 on Blu-ray, DVD, On Demand and for Download.
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Warner Home Video has released initial details for a new two-disc The Best of Superman DVD compilation release, drawing episodes from Superman: The Animated Series, Justice League Unlimited, and other Superman-based television programs. The DVD release, hitting shelves June 4th, 2013, features thirteen episodes spotlighting characters such as Darkseid, Doomsday and The Phantom Zone. Continue below for the initial details and cover art.
THE BEST OF SUPERMAN
Synopsis: The super-human crime-fighting champion who started it all battles the forces of evil in 14 breathtaking fan-favorite, animated episodes drawn from multiple Superman series. Together for the first time ever on two collectible DVDs, it’s the Man of Steel starring in over four hours of the most astonishing animated adventures. “The Last Son of Krypton” chronicles the young Kal-El’s journey from infancy to invincible superhero. Then, witness more gravity-defying exploits in the Academy Award (R)- nominated classic ”Superman” and an Earth-shattering fight against the Legion of Doom in “Wanted: Super Friends”. Next, Kryptonian rogues run amok in “Terror from the Phantom Zone” and Superman takes on his most formidable arch-nemesis in “The Doomsday Sanction.” And that’s just a sampling of the action-packed super heroes awaiting you in The Best of Superman.
Episodes:
Disc 1:
1. The Last Son of Krypton, Part 1
2. The Last Son of Krypton, Part 2
3. The Last Son of Krypton, Part 3
4. Superman (AKA The Mad Scientist)
5. The Chimp Who Made It Big
6. Wanted: The Super Friends
7. Terror from The Phantom Zone
DISC 2:
8. The Krypton Syndrome, Invasion of the Space Dolls, The Terror on the Titanic
9. Darkseid’s Golden Trap, Part 1
10. Darkseid’s Golden Trap, Part 2
11. The Seeds of Doom
12. The Death of Superman
13. For The Man Who Has Evertthing
14. The Doomsday Sanction
MSRP: $19.97 Aspect Ratio: 16 X 9 Full Frame Street Date: 6/4/13
The two-disc The Best of Superman compilation DVD release hits shelves June 4th, 2013 from Warner Home Video for $19.97 MSRP.
Warner Home Video has also released the following details for a trio of new “value-prices” Superman-based DVD titles titled Superman Supervillains. These titles each contain three episodes from Superman: The Animated Series, all focusing on a specific villain, and will retail for under $10. Each budget title will hit shelves on May 28th, 2013. Continue below for cover artwork and initial details.
Superman SuperVillains: Brainiac (Value/DVD)
Synopsis: The Man of Steel has many fearsome foes, but none are more cold or calculating than Brainiac! A relentless android from another world, Brainiac marches forward with one goal: devour the knowledge of entire planets and eradicate them.
Episodes:
1. Stolen Memories
2. Knight Time
3. New Kids in Town
Superman SuperVillains: Bizarro (Value/DVD)
Synopsis: A cloning experiment gone wrong courtesy of Lex Luther, Bizarro now wanders the earth wreaking havoc with all the powers of Superman but none of the goodwill. More misguided than malevolent, Bizarro wages a twisted war against Superman who he sees as an impostor and a threat. Superman will have his hands full as Bizarro runs amok in these three thrilling adventures.
Episodes:
1. Bizarro’s World
2. Identity Crisis
3. Little Big Head Man
Superman SuperVillains: Metallo (Value/DVD)
Synopsis: Driven by revenge, Metallo wants nothing more than to destroy Superman. Possessing an indestructible allow boy powered by a heart of Kryptonite, Metallo is one of the Man of Steel’s most brutal, explosive villains. So get ready for three of the biggest battles Superman has yet to face.
Episodes:
1. The Way of All Flesh
2. Action Figures
3. Superman’s Pal
The Superman SuperVillains: Bizarro, Superman SuperVillains: Brainiac, and Superman SuperVillains: Metallo DVD titles all hit shelves on May 28th, 2013, with each retailing for $9.97. Further details on Superman: The Animated Series can be found right here at The World’s Finest.
Stay tuned for further updates, including further home video news and much more.
Cartoon Network has passed along the loglines, video clips, and a collection of images from upcoming all-new episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice: Invasion, along with media from a new DC Nation animated short. Please note the following content does contain spoilers.
New media has been provided by Cartoon Network for the upcoming all-new Green Lantern: The Animated Series episode “Ranx.” The new Green Lantern: The Animated Series episode is scheduled to air at 10:00am (ET/PT) on Saturday, March 9th, 2013 as part of the DC Nation programming block on Cartoon Network. Click on the thumbnails below to view the complete library of hi-res images and a Quicktime-format video clip. The official episode description is also provided below.
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series – “Ranx” Airs Saturday, March 9th, 2013 10:00 a.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network
Synopsis: The Aya Monitor is after a secret weapon on the deserted planet Ranx, and sends a massive army of Manhunters to retrieve it. While Hal, Kilowog and Razer are ordered to the planet, the Green Lantern Corps, led by Guy Gardner, launch a simultaneous attack to beat her to it.
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Continuing, the next all-new Young Justice: Invasion episode “Summit” is scheduled to air at 10:30am (ET/PT) on Saturday, March 9th, 2013 as part of the DC Nation programming block on Cartoon Network. Click on the thumbnails below to view the complete library of hi-res images and a Quicktime-format video clip provided by the network. The official episode description is also provided below.
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Young Justice: Invasion – “Summit” Airs Saturday, March 9th, 2013 10:30 a.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network
Synopsis: The Light calls a summit to decide the final fate of Aqualad, the team…and the entire planet Earth!
Cartoon Network has also released media for the new animated short-form content set to debut this weekend – Saturday, March 9th, 2013 – during the DC Nation programming block. The DC Nation shorts are animated shorts starring a host of different DC Comics characters in varying styles. Continue below to view the new hi-res images.
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Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld – “Level 7: Welcome Home”
DC Nation continues March 9th, 2013 at 10:00am (ET/PT) with an all-new season of episodes and animated shorts.
Details for further March 2013 airings of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice can be found here at The World’s Finest.
The DC Nation airs Saturdays at 10:00am (ET/PT) on Cartoon Network, with an encore Sunday at 10:00am (ET/PT). The block kicks off with an all-new episode of Green Lantern: The Animated Series at 10:00am (ET/PT), followed with an all-new episode of Young Justice at 10:30am (ET/PT). DC Nation shorts and behind-the-scenes content air during commercial breaks of the two above-mentioned shows, and rotate and change every week.
Stay tuned for further schedule updates and coverage on Young Justice, Green Lantern: The Animated Series and the DC Nation programming block – including exclusive content and much more – right here soon at The World’s Finest.
The World’s Finest caught up with Green Lantern: The Animated Series Producer Giancarlo Volpe for an all-new interview to discuss not only the series finale of the acclaimed animated series, based on the popular DC Comics character, but to also look back at the short life of this space-faring adventure. Volpe looks back at key moments from the series, the popularity of characters Razer and Aya, and the struggles with keeping key story-points secret. Green Lantern: The Animated Series airs Saturdays at 10:00am (ET/PT) as part of DC Nation on Cartoon Network! The series finale episode “Dark Matter” airs at 10:00am (ET/PT) on March 16th, 2013. Continue below for more.
Green Lantern: The Animated Series airs Saturdays at 10:00am (ET/PT) as part of DC Nation on Cartoon Network! The series finale episode “Dark Matter” airs at 10:00am (ET/PT) on March 16th, 2013.
Stay tuned for additional exclusive interviews to commemorate the series finale of both Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice.