Lionsgate has also announced the Blu-ray release of
Bridget Jones's Diary and
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas for July 19th.
Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant star in
Bridget Jones's Diary, a romantic comedy about a 30-something British journalist. The film earned Zellweger a Best Actress Oscar nomination and led to a sequel. Special features include:
- Audio commentary with Director Sharon Maguire
- The Bridget Phenomenon
- The Young and the Mateless
- Portrait of the Makeup Artist
- Behind-the-Scenes featurette
- Deleted Scenes
Based on the best-selling novel by John Boyne,
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas tells the story of an eight-year-old boy (Asa Butterfield) who strikes up an unusual friendship with a young Jewish concentration camp detainee during World War II. The film stars Vera Farmiga in a performance that earned her Best Actress honors at the British Independent Film Awards. Special features include:
- Audio commentary with Writer/Director Mark Herman and Author John Boyne
- Deleted scenes (with optional commentary with Herman and Boyne)
- Friendship Beyond the Fence