"16 BLOCKS" Explodes On HD DVD And DVD Combo June 13th From Warner Home Video

June 7, 2006

Just in time for Father's Day, Warner Home Video (WHV) has announced the June 13 release of "16 BLOCKS," WHV's third HD DVD and DVD Combo Format, released day-and-date with its Standard Definition version. "16 BLOCKS" HD DVD and DVD Combo Format will be available at $39.99 SRP. Loyalty is put to the test when Jack, a burnt-out NYC detective has to transport a fast-talking convict from jail to the courthouse 16 blocks away. Watch Jack face one obstacle to the next when his ex-partners try to stop him from arriving at the courthouse through an edge-of-your-seat, nail-biting car chase adventure. "16 BLOCKS" features incredible performances from Bruce Willis ("Hostage," "Sin City"), hip-hop star Mos Def ("The Italian Job") and David Morse ("Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story"). Accomplished director Richard Donner ("Superman," "Lethal Weapon") brings audiences one of the most riveting DVDs this summer. Warner Home Video HD DVDs offer resolution six times higher than standard definition DVDs, extraordinarily vibrant contrast and color in addition to beautifully crisp sound. HD DVD also provides a new level of interactivity with the debut of a seamless menu-bar that allows viewers to access settings without leaving or interrupting the film. With operations in 90 international territories, Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment.

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