Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced and detailed the 3D and 2D combo pack releases of director Robert Schwentke's R.I.P.D., starring Jeff Bridges, Ryan Reynolds, Kevin Bacon, Mary-Louise Parker, Stephanie Szostak and Robert Knepper. The supernatural action-adventure film streets on October 29th.
Synopsis: Veteran sheriff Roy Pulsifer (Bridges), who has spent his career with legendary police force R.I.P.D. tracking monstrous souls disguised among the living as ordinary people, is none-to-happy to be assigned former rising-star detective Nick Walker (Reynolds) as his partner. However, upon uncovering a plot that could end life as we know it, the new duo have to turn grudging respect into top-notch teamwork to restore the cosmic balance...or watch the tunnel to the afterlife spill angry souls onto Earth.
R.I.P.D. is presented in 1080p with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround. Both the 3D/BD and BD combo packs also include a standard DVD, an UltraViolet digital copy of the film, and the following extras:
Exclusive Bonus Features
Two Alternate Openings
R.I.P.D. Motion Comics: Bringing the Avatars to Life
Nick's New Avatars: See the other Avatar contenders for Nick and Hayes (Kevin Bacon)
Filming the Other Side: The cast and crew talk about Schwentke's unique filming technique
Walking Among Us: Deados & Avatars: Explore what a Deado is, what happens when they "pop" and the
effects that went into creating these unique creatures
Anatomy of a Shootout: The Production Designer and the VFX Supervisor provide an in-depth look at the
cinematic shootout scene on the roof of the skyscraper
Additional Bonus Features
Alternate Scenes: Nick & Hayes to Raid, Julia Jogging & Made to My Skull
Deleted Scene: Roy's Partner Shot Him
Gag Reel
Transfering R.I.P.D: A "Making Of" that focuses on the adaption of the original R.I.P.D. comic
and the stellar cast that came to inhabit the characters