From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: The Dilemma

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

OVERVIEW:  From the Academy Award®-Winning team of director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer comes The Dilemma a "bromantic" comedy that proves that what you don't say to a friend is just as important as what you do.  The Dilemma features an all-star comedic cast including Vince Vaughn (Couples Retreat, Wedding Crashers), Kevin James (Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Grown Ups), Academy Award® winner Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, He's Just Not That Into You), Winona Ryder (Black Swan, Star Trek), Queen Latifah (Hairspray, Chicago) and Channing Tatum (The Eagle, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra) in a story of how far you can bend a brotherly bond before it snaps.  

The Dilemma debuts May 3, 2011 on Blu-ray™, DVD, Digital Download and On-Demand featuring an alternate ending, a hilarious gag reel and deleted scenes from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.  For a limited time, Blu-ray™ purchasers can instantly stream a selection of Universal film favorites on their television, Smartphone, computer or iPad™ for a price of $2.99.  Visit UniversalHiDef.com for information on how to get started.

SYNOPSIS:

Since college, confirmed bachelor Ronny (Vaughn) and happily married Nick (James) have been through thick and thin.  Now partners in an auto design firm, the two pals are vying to land a dream project that would launch their company.  With Ronny's girlfriend, Beth (Connelly), and Nick's wife, Geneva (Ryder), by their sides, they're unbeatable.  Ronny's world is turned upside down when he inadvertently sees Geneva out with another man (Tatum) and makes it his mission to get answers.  As the amateur investigation dissolves his world into comic mayhem, he learns that Nick has a few secrets of his own.  Now, with the clock ticking and pressure mounting on the biggest presentation of their careers, Ronny must decide how and when he will reveal the truth to his best friend.

BONUS FEATURES EXCLUSIVE TO BLU-RAY™:  Unleash the power of your HDTV with perfect picture and the purest digital sound available.  Additionally for a limited time, stream a bonus movie to your television or smartphone and choose to rent more hilarious comedies.

• BD-LIVE™:  Access the BD-Live™ Center through your Internet-connected player to watch the latest trailers and more!
• pocket BLU™:  The groundbreaking pocket BLU™ app uses iPhone®, iPod® touch, Android™, PC and Macintosh to work seamlessly with a network-connected Blu-ray™ player.  Also available on the iPad®, owners can enjoy a new, enhanced edition of pocket BLU™ made especially to take advantage of the tablet's larger screen and high resolution display.  Consumers will be able to browse through a library of Blu-ray™ content and watch entertaining extras on-the-go in a way that's bigger and better than ever before.  pocket BLU™ offers advanced features such as:
  • Advanced Remote Control:  A sleek, elegant new way to operate your Blu-ray™ player. Users can navigate through menus, playback and BD-Live™ functions with ease.
  • Video Timeline:  Users can easily bring up the video timeline, allowing them to instantly access any point in the film.
  • Mobile-To-Go:  Users can unlock a selection of bonus content with their Blu-ray™ discs to save to their device or to stream from anywhere there is a Wi-Fi network, enabling them to enjoy content on the go, anytime, anywhere.
  • Browse Titles:  Users will have access to a complete list of pocket BLU™-enabled titles available and coming to Blu-ray™ Hi-Def.  They can view free previews and see what additional content is available to unlock on their device.
  • Keyboard:  Entering data is fast and easy with your device's intuitive keyboard.
• MY MOVIES™:  Consumers can instantly stream a free bonus movie of their choice or choose to rent a variety of Universal favorites including Meet the Parents, Fast and Furious, Mamma Mia! and Coraline.
• MY SCENES:  Bookmark your favorite scenes from the movie.
• uHEAR™:  Never miss another line of dialogue with this innovative feature that instantly skips back a few seconds on your Blu-ray™ disc and turns on the subtitles to highlight what you missed.
• DIGITAL DOWNLOAD:  Viewers can watch Little Fockers for a limited of time on an array of electronic and portable devices.
• DELETED SCENES  Watch seven hilarious additional deleted scenes not available in theaters:
  • Restaurant
  • Bank
  • Wiener's Circle V.2
  • Massage Parlor
  • Chicago Streets
  • Beth Talks to Ronny After Intervention
  • No Deal Because of Nick
• FEATURETTES
  • TOUR CHICAGO: Take an inside look at some of the fantastic places in Chicago that were featured in the film. Hosted by Vince Vaughn, visit the United Center, The Green Mill, Botanical Gardens and the famous architectural boat tour.
  • ON ICE: Join Vince Vaughn, Kevin James and Ron Howard on the ice at Chicago's United Center the year the Blackhawk's won the Stanley Cup and watch Ron Howard get an ice hockey lesson from Blackhawk's star Dave Bolland.

BONUS FEATURES (BLU-RAY™ HI-DEF AND DVD): Packed with extensive and hilarious bonus features including:

• ALTERNATE ENDING
• DELETED SCENES WITH INTRODUCTION BY RON HOWARD
  • Car Show
  • Chrysler Headquarters
  • B&V Shop
  • Wiener's Circle V.1
  • Car Lot
  • Zip's Apartment
  • Nick Confronts
• GAG REEL
• FEATURETTES
  • THIS IS THE DILEMMA: Brian Grazer and Ron Howard share the story of how The Dilemma was conceived in a restaurant in Rome.  Go behind the scenes with cast and crew members as they give an inside look at the making of the film both on and off set.

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SOURCE Universal Studios Home Entertainment