Posted Thu Mar 29, 2012 at 08:00 AM PDT by Tom Landy
AMC's hit western announced for Blu-ray in May has been fully detailed and pre-orders are now live!
As previously reported, E1 Entertainment says 'Hell on Wheels: The Complete First Season' is coming to Blu-ray on May 22.
The story follows a Confederate soldier (Anson Mount) who is hell bent on exacting revenge on the Union soldiers who murdered his wife. Their trail leads to the raucous, traveling town alongside the construction of the transcontinental railroad. The series co-stars Colm Meaney and music artist Common.
The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements will include: Recreating the Past: The Making of Hell on Wheels featurette; Crashing a Train: From Concept to Camera featurette; ten Inside the Episode featurettes; seven behind-the-scenes featurettes; seven character featurettes; and Additional behind-the-scenes footage.
Suggested list price for the 3-disc Blu-ray set is $44.98.
You can find the latest specs for 'Hell on Wheels: The Complete First Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under May 22.
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