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News Article for Wednesday 22nd August 2012

Released On Blu-Ray With Ultraviolet, DVD and Digital Download from Universal Pictures (UK) comes the epic fantasy adventure Snow White & The Huntsman, released on 1st October 2012.

Directed by Rupert Sanders and featuring a spell-binding cast of Kristen Stewart (Twilight, Into The Wild), Charlize Theron (Prometheus, Hancock) and Chris Hemsworth (Avengers Assemble, Thor), Snow White & The Huntsman takes you on a journey where the fate of a generation rests upon the shoulders of one young woman in this twist of the classic fairytale.

Snow White (Stewart), daughter of King Magnus (Noah Huntley) and Queen Eleanor (Liberty Ross), possesses the virtues of a warrior Princess and the love of her people, but when her mother dies the King marries the beautiful Ravenna (Charlize Theron) after rescuing her from a mysterious Dark Army.

Blinded by her beauty, King Magnus is unaware that Ravenna is in fact a powerful sorceress obsessed with youth and beauty who kills King Magnus on their wedding night. Ravenna soon learns from her all-powerful Mirror, that Snow White is destined to destroy her once she comes of age to become the fairest of the land and so enlists the help of the Huntsman (Chris Hemsworth), to kill her.

A breathtaking new vision of the legendary tale is produced by Joe Roth (Alice in Wonderland) and Sam Mercer (The Sixth Sense) rounds off its stellar cast with fantastic stand-out performances from the dwarves played by Ian McShane (Deadwood, Sexy Beast), Ray Winstone (The Departed, Hugo), Nick Frost (Paul, Hot Fuzz), Eddie Marsan (Sherlock Holmes, V for Vendetta) and Toby Jones (The Hunger Games, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy).

This must-see action-adventure also features staggering DVD and Blu-Ray bonus materials, including A New Legend is Born, 360 Degree Set Views, Reinventing the Fairytale, The Magic of 'Snow White and the Huntsman' and a special Citizens of the Kingdom Fairest of The All featurette, looking at Snow White, Deliciously Evil, Queen Ravenna, The Huntsman, Motley Crew and The Dwarves.

The Limited Edition Collector's Boxset also includes a specially created 72-page book including the illustrations and articles written by the director describing his artistic vision for this film, four lithograph reproductions of original illustrations, four exclusive film stills and a film poster to complete the package.

Experience the ultimate battle of good vs. evil in your living room in UltraVioletT, an exciting new way for UK and US consumers to collect and enjoy movies and TV shows. They can access their entertainment collection via the cloud, allowing download and instant stream capabilities to computers, tablets, smart phones and beyond. UltraVioletT is compatible with iOS devices, such as iPad®, iPhone®, iPodT touch and Android devices, as well as laptops and PCs. So now, consumers can watch and enjoy their movies and TV shows anytime, anywhere, on the platform of their choice!

Don't miss your chance to own the magic as Snow White & The Huntsman is released on Blu-Ray with UltravioletT, DVD and Digital Download on 1st October 2012 from Universal Pictures (UK).