Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Riley Stearns' film The Art of Self-Defense (2019), starring Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Imogen Poots, Steve Terada, and Phillip Andre Botello. The release will be available for purchase on October 15.
Synopsis: A dark comedy set in the world of karate. The film centers on Casey (Jesse Eisenberg), who is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei (Alessandro Nivola), in an effort to learn how to defend himself. What he uncovers is a sinister world of fraternity, violence and hypermasculinity and a woman (Imogen Poots) fighting for her place in it. Casey undertakes a journey, both frightening and darkly funny, that will place him squarely in the sights of his enigmatic new mentor. From Bleecker Street.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
An Important Message from Sensei
Cast and Crew Interviews
Optional English SDH and Spanish subtitles for the main feature