4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray Date for The Grinch (2018)

(Universal City, CA) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, formally, revealed the 4K Ultra HD, 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital and On-demand street dates for The Grinch (2018). The Grinch (2018) is to be made available on 4K Ultra HD, 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD and On-demand on February 5^th, 2019. Additionally, the street date for Digital is January 22^nd, 2019. Illumination Entertainment is also listed, as a production company. The aforementioned media company, is a producer of event-animated feature films. Furthermore; it is recognized for having produced three, out of the top eight, highest grossing animated movies in history. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is a production unit of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group. The previously mentioned, is part of NBCUniversal. Lastly, the Comcast Corporation is the owner of NBCUniversal.

This particular movie is categorized under the animation, comedy and family genre. Additionally, this movie is a story that is based on a book. The book is, How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The author is, Dr. Seuss. This edition comes with 60 minutes of bonus content. The bonus content, also, includes three short films. The short films are: Dog Days of Winter; Yellow is the New Black and Santa’s Little Helpers. These three short films, do go with the narrative of the movie. For the feature film, Dr. Seuss’s classic tale is re-told. A cynical grouch, or the Grinch, embarks on a mission to steal Christmas. Unexpectedly, he develops unforeseen friendships. As a result, the Grinch’s heart grows bigger. The release date is November 9^th, 2018. The release date is for the United States of America. The Grinch (2018) is headlined by Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson, Cameron Seely, Angela Lansbury and Pharrell Williams. The street date, is the date when retailers can make the product available to the general public.

Other notable information is as follows. The other notable information begins with, the country of origin. The countries of France, China, Japan and the U.S.A. are listed as the countries of origin. The other notable information continues with, the box office data. On its opening weekend, this movie made $67,572,855 USD. The opening weekend is for the U.S.A., and, for November 11^th, 2018. The box office gross data states, December 23^rd, 2018, as the end date. For the United States of America, the box office gross of this movie is $253,588,345 dollars. The original budget is estimated at, $75 million USD. There are other notable release dates, for this particular movie. Other notable release dates include the following: Brazil, November 8, 2018; Canada, November 9, 2018; UK, November 9, 2018; France, November 25, 2018 (Montpellier) (Premiere); Germany, November 29, 2018; Israel, November 29, 2018; Russia, December 13, 2018; China, December 14, 2018 and Hong Kong, December 27, 2018. There are other production companies, which are listed for this movie. The production companies are Universal Pictures, Illumination Entertainment and Perfect World Pictures (Beijing). There are many distributors, which are listed for this movie. Some of these distributors are Columbia Pictures (2018) (Philippines) (Theatrical), NOS Audiovisuais (2018) (Portugal) (Theatrical), Toho-Towa (2018) (Japan) (Theatrical), Tulip Entertainment (2018) (Greece) (Theatrical), United International Pictures (UIP) (2018) (Argentina and Singapore) (Theatrical), Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2018) (Germany, France and Russia) (Theatrical) and Universal Pictures (2018) (U.S.A. and Argentina) (Theatrical). Lastly, the technical information is as follows.

Technical Information 4K Ultra HD, The Grinch (2018):

Street Date: February 5, 2019.
Selection Number: 61199992 (US)/61199993 (CDN).
Layers: BD-100.
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 (2.39:1).
Rating: PG for brief rude humor.
Video: 2160p UHD Dolby Vision/HDR 10.
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French Subtitles.
Languages/Sound: English Dolby Atmos, English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Dolby Digital 2.0, Spanish Dolby Digital 7.1, French Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 and French Dolby Digital 5.1.
Run Time: 1 Hour 26 Minutes.
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson, Cameron Seely, Angela Lansbury and Pharrell Williams.
Executive Producers: Chris Renaud, Latifa Ouaou and Audrey Geisel.
Producers: Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy.
Based on the Book: How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Written by Dr. Seuss.
Writers: Michael LeSieur and Tommy Swerdlow.
Directors: Scott Mosier and Yarrow Cheney.

Technical Information 3D Blu-ray, The Grinch (2018):

Street Date: February 5, 2019.
Selection Number: 61202705 (US)/61202706 (CDN).
Layers: BD-50.
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 (2.39:1).
Rating: PG for brief rude humor.
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French Subtitles.
Languages/Sound: English Dolby Atmos, English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Dolby Digital 2.0, Spanish Dolby Digital 7.1, French Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 and French Dolby Digital 5.1.
Run Time: 1 Hour 26 Minutes.
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson, Cameron Seely, Angela Lansbury and Pharrell Williams.
Executive Producers: Chris Renaud, Latifa Ouaou and Audrey Geisel.
Producers: Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy.
Based on the Book: How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Written by Dr. Seuss.
Writers: Michael LeSieur and Tommy Swerdlow.
Directors: Scott Mosier and Yarrow Cheney.

Technical Information Blu-ray, The Grinch (2018):

Street Date: February 5, 2019.
Selection Number: 61180696 (US)/61199999 (CDN).
Layers: BD-50.
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 (2.39:1).
Rating: PG for brief rude humor.
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French Subtitles.
Languages/Sound: English Dolby Atmos, English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Dolby Digital 2.0, Spanish Dolby Digital 7.1, French Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 and French Dolby Digital 5.1.
Run Time: 1 Hour 26 Minutes.
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson, Cameron Seely, Angela Lansbury and Pharrell Williams.
Executive Producers: Chris Renaud, Latifa Ouaou and Audrey Geisel.
Producers: Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy.
Based on the Book: How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Written by Dr. Seuss.
Writers: Michael LeSieur and Tommy Swerdlow.
Directors: Scott Mosier and Yarrow Cheney.

Technical Information DVD, The Grinch (2018):

Street Date: February 5, 2019.
Selection Number: 61180689 (US)/61199995 (CDN).
Layers: DVD 9.
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 16:9 (2.39:1).
Rating: PG for brief rude humor.
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French Subtitles.
Languages/Sound: English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Dolby Digital 2.0, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 and French Dolby Digital 5.1.
Run Time: 1 Hour 26 Minutes.
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Kenan Thompson, Cameron Seely, Angela Lansbury and Pharrell Williams.
Executive Producers: Chris Renaud, Latifa Ouaou and Audrey Geisel.
Producers: Chris Meledandri and Janet Healy.
Based on the Book: How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Written by Dr. Seuss.
Writers: Michael LeSieur and Tommy Swerdlow.
Directors: Scott Mosier and Yarrow Cheney.

To end, the brief synopsis is as follows. In the Village of Whoville, the Grinch lives inside a cave. This cave is located in, Mt. Crumpit. The Grinch’s loyal dog, Max, also lives inside this cave. In Whoville; Donna Who, Bricklebaum, Cindy-Lou Who and the Mayor of Whoville all live there. One day, the cynical grouch, The Grinch, decides to embark on a mission to steal Christmas. The stolen Christmas is for the entire, Village of Whoville. Unexpectedly, and for reasons unbeknownst to the Grinch, he develops friendships. Due to his newly developed friendships, the Grinch’s heart grows bigger.