Disney has officially announced that Frankenweenie will be available on Blu-ray and DVD early next year. We have all of the release details, a list of bonus features, and cover artwork.

Similar to recent Disney home releases, Tim Burton's Frankenweenie will be offered as a 4-disc Blu-ray 3D/Blu-ray/DVD/Digital and a 2-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo pack. Both versions will be available starting on January 8th, with the 4-disc combo priced at $49.99. As usual, expect this release to cost less online and at most retail outlets. Amazon.com is currently offering the 4-disc version as a pre-order for $34.99.

In terms of bonus features, the 4-disc combo pack includes a number of shorts and other items not seen in the 2-disc version:

4-Disc Bonus Features:

  • All New Original Short: "Captain Sparky vs The Flying Saucers"—An exciting all-new short featuring Victor and Sparky's home movie.
  • "Miniatures In Motion: Bringing 'Frankenweenie' To Life"—Viewers get an in-depth tour of the London set that includes never-before-seen footage showcasing the hundreds of artists who worked on the film.
  • "Frankenweenie" Touring Exhibit—Allows audiences to explore the artistry of the film's puppets, sets and props in a showcase that's traveling the world.
  • "Frankenweenie" Original Live Action Short—Burton's original live-action short film.
  • Music Video—"Pet Sematary" performed by Plain White T's

2-Disc Bonus Features:  (Also included on 4-disc version)

  • "Captain Sparky vs The Flying Saucers"
  • "Miniatures In Motion: Bringing 'Frankenweenie' To Life"
  • "Frankenweenie" Touring Exhibit
  • "Frankenweenie" (original Live-Action Short)
  • "Pet Sematary" Music Video performed by Plain White T's

Sources: Blu-ray.com / The HD Room

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  • Jonathan James
    About the Author : Jonathan James

    After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.

    Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.

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