Robot Chicken/DC Comics Special coming to Blu-Ray and DVD! DEETS!

Front-runner for our Editor’s Choice Award for best animated sketch series for 2013, Robot Chicken’s DC Comics Special is coming out on DVD/Blu- Ray on July 19th right in time for San Diego Comic Con! After the jump, get the press release as well as some juicy tidbits as to what to expect.

PRESS RELEASE:

This July, the Robot Chicken television series heads back to Blu-ray™ and DVD – and this time, the DC Comics universe is at the center of its Emmy® Award-winning stop-motion lampooning. Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, in partnership with DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, continues to build its repertoire of dishing out hilarious sketch comedy parodies in the all-new Adult Swim Blu-ray and DVD release, Robot Chicken DC Comics Special. The special, which boasts an all-star cast as well as characters Robot Chicken fans have grown to love, provides a unique take on some of the most iconic superheroes from the DC Comics universe – along with others whose powers can’t really be called “super.” It will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on July 9, 2013 for the suggested retail price of $19.98 and $14.98, respectively.

With more than two hours of bonus content created by the special’s producers, including deleted scenes, commentaries, outtakes and more, theRobot Chicken DC Comics Special Blu-ray and DVD is a must-own addition for fans of Robot Chicken and DC Comics alike. The special’s all-star cast includes series co-creator and executive producer Seth Green as Batman, Robin and the put-upon Aquaman; Neil Patrick Harris as Two-Face; Alfred Molina as Lex Luthor; Nathan Fillion as the Green Lantern; Megan Fox as Lois Lane; series and special writer/voice talent Breckin Meyer as Superman, plus Abe Benrubi, Alex Borstein, Clare Grant, Tara Strong, series co-creator and executive producer Matthew Senreich, series co-head writer/co-executive producer Tom Root, series director Zeb Wells and Kevin Shinick as co-producer, writer and narrator.

The list of special features included on the Robot Chicken DC Comics Special Blu-ray and DVD include:

• ·         The Making of Robot Chicken DC Comics Special
• ·         Robot Chicken DC Comics Special’s Aquaman Origin Story
• ·         Chicken Nuggets
• ·         Writers’ Commentary
• ·         Actors’ Commentary
• ·         DC Entertainment Tour
• ·         Stoopid Alter Egos
• ·         Outtakes
• ·         Deleted Sketches
• ·         5.2 Questions

Check out a review for the RC/DC Comics Special here.