Warner Bros. France are preparing a Blu-ray release of Michel Hazanavicius's highly anticipated period romantic dramedy The Artist (2011), starring Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, Malcolm McDowell, and James Cromwell. Earlier this year, the film won Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival. The preliminary release date set by the studio is February 15th.
Hollywood 1927. George Valentin (Dujardin) is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller (Bejo), it seems the sky's the limit - major movie stardom awaits.