‘The Revenant’ Awakens Sept 18

The Revenant arrives on DVD, Digital Download and On Demand September 18 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment, following a limited theatrical release from Lightning Entertainment rolling out on August 24th. Winner of the Best Feature, Best Director, Best Actor and Audience Choice at the 2009 New York City Horror Film Festival, this hilarious thriller stars David Anders (TV’s “The Vampire Diaries”) and Chris Wylde (Joe Dirt).Loaded with special features including two audio commentaries; one with director Kerry Prior and the other with cast members David Anders and Chris Wylde, a “making of” featurette, deleted scenes and a photo gallery, The Revenant DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $26.98.

SYNOPSIS:

The breakout film centers on a fallen soldier who somehow finds he has joined the ranks of the living dead. Bart Gregory (Anders) has just recently been laid to rest – so why is he still up and walking around? The only way he can keep himself from diminishing to dust is to supply himself with a constant supply of fresh blood. He quickly decides to do law enforcement a favor by cleaning up the streets.

BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*

Audio commentary with director Kerry Prior
Audio commentary with actors David Anders and Chris Wylde
“Revealing The Revenant” – “making of” featurette
Deleted Scenes
Photo Gallery
*Subject to change

CAST

David Anders TV’s “The Vampire Diaries,” TV’s “Once Upon A Time,” TV’s “Alias”

Chris Wylde Joe Dirt, Fred: The Movie, Space Cowboys

Louise Griffiths The Devil’s Chair, Alone in the Dark II, All’s Faire in Love

And Jacy King Drop Dead Gorgeous, Bill’s Gun Shop, Sugar & Spice, TV’s “Grey’s Anatomy”

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2011

Title Copyright: © 2011 Putrefactory Limited, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Type: Theatrical Release

Rating: R for strong bloody violence, pervasive language, some drug use, sexual content and graphic nudity

Genre: Horror, Comedy

Closed Captioned: English

Subtitles: Spanish

Feature Running Time: 117 minutes

Format: 16x9Widescreen (1.78:1)

DVD Audio Status: 5.1 Dolby Digital