Posted Thu Nov 19, 2009 at 07:00 AM PST by Tom Landy
As previously reported, the animated feature based on the best-selling children's book will rain down on high-definition this winter -- and now we have full details.
Sony is prepping 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' starring the voice talents of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, Bruce Campbell, and many more for Blu-ray on January 5.
The Blu-ray release will feature 1080p video, a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, and special features will include: Directors' commentary with Bill Hader; A Recipe for Success: The Making of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs; Key Ingredients: The Voices of Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs; Flint's Food Fight Game - enhanced for Blu-ray; Extended scenes; Early development scenes; Progression reels with introductions by visual effects supervisor Rob Bredow; “Raining Sunshine” music video by iCarly's Miranda Cosgrove; Interactive "Raining Sunshine" sing-a-long; Behind the scenes of Miranda Cosgrove's "Raining Sunshine" music video; Make It Rain Food.
The Blu-ray will also include a DVD copy of the film as well as an interactive "Splat" button enabling viewers to throw food at the screen during the movie.
Here's a look at the front cover:
And the back cover:
Suggested list price for the Blu-ray has been set at $39.95.
You can find the latest specs for 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under January 5.
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