Walt Disney Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed the Blu-ray release of directors Chris Williams and Don Hall's
Big Hero 6, which features the voice talents of Scott Adsit, Ryan Potter, Jamie Chung, Damon Wayans Jr., Genesis Rodriguez, T.J. Miller, Maya Rudolph, James Cromwell, Alan Tudyk and Daniel Henney. The animated superhero adventure arrives via a Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy combo pack on February 24th.
Synopsis: With all the heart and humor audiences expect from Walt Disney Animation Studios,
Big Hero 6 is an action-packed comedy adventure that introduces Baymax, a lovable, personal companion robot, who forms a special bond with robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada. When a devastating turn of events catapults them into the midst of a dangerous plot unfolding in the streets of San Fransokyo, Hiro turns to Baymax and his diverse group of friends — adrenaline junkie Go Go Tomago, neatnik Wasabi, chemistry whiz Honey Lemon and fanboy Fred — who transform into a band of unlikely heroes.
The Blu-ray release of
Big Hero 6 is presented in 2.39:1 1080p with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround. Special features are set to include:
- Feast Theatrical Short
- The Origin Story of Big Hero 6: Hiro's Journey (hosted by Jamie Chung, voice of Go Go Tomago) - Join the team behind the team that brought Big Hero 6 to the big screen as they travel on research trips to Tokyo and San Francisco and go behind the scenes of this epic film. Explore everything comic-book about Big Hero 6, from director Don Hall's passion for comics to the story's roots in a lesser known Marvel property. We'll talk to Marvel's Joe Quesada and Jeph Loeb, who were consultants on the film, to learn what makes a good comic-book story, and how these devices were used to help create Disney's Big Hero 6.
- Big Animator 6: The Characters Behind the Characters - Join the six lead animators of Big Hero 6 as they talk about each of the characters and how they came to be the heroes they are now.
- Deleted Scenes (with introductions by Directors Don Hall & Chris Williams) - Includes two alternate openings and more.
- Big Hero Secrets (Easter Egg) - The movie is filled with Easter Eggs, and this Buzzfeed-type list piece will give you a sampling of some of the hidden treasures in the film. See if you can find this Easter Egg about Easter Eggs! (BLU-RAY ONLY)
- Gag Animations (intro by Directors Don Hall & Chris Williams) - For fun, animators made alternate versions of scenes they were working on and threw them into the mix at review sessions. The directors will present some of these gags for the first time to the public in this piece. (DMA ONLY)
- Beatmax - Check out some of Baymax's greatest lines auto-tuned like you've never heard before. (DMA ONLY)
Disney has also provided a sneak peek at the
Big Hero 6 easter eggs:
Big Hero 6 theatrical trailer: