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Leprechaun: Origins Coming in August from LionsGate


A Horror Icon is Reborn In This Reimagining Of The Terrifying Evil Behind The Hit Cult Franchise LEPRECHAUN

 

Starring WWE® Superstar Dylan “Hornswoggle®” Postl, The Film Arrives On Digital HD And Video On Demand August 26th From Lionsgate Home Entertainment

 

Available on Blu-ray and DVD On September 30th

 

SANTA MONICA, CA (June 5, 2014) – WWE Superstar Dylan “Hornswoggle” Postl stars in Leprechaun: Origins, a brand new take on the horror franchise Leprechaun, reinventing the cult favorite and terrifying a new generation. The film will be available on Digital HD, Video On Demand and Pay-Per-View on August 26, and on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD) and DVD (plus Digital) on September 30. Also starring Stephanie Bennett (Grave Encounters 2), Andrew Dunbar (Alien Trespass), Melissa Roxburgh (Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days) and Brendan Fletcher (Freddy vs Jason), Leprechaun: Origins was written by Harris Wilkinson and directed by Zach Lipovsky.

 

Backpacking through the lush Irish countryside, two unsuspecting young couples discover a town’s chilling secret. Ben (Dunbar), Sophie (Bennet), David (Fletcher) and Jeni (Roxburgh) quickly discover the idyllic land is not what it appears to be when the town’s residents offer the hikers an old cabin at the edge of the woods. Soon, the friends will find that one of Ireland’s most famous legends is a terrifying reality.

 

The Blu-ray and DVD include two behind-the-scenes featurettes and will be available for the suggested retail price of $24.99 and $19.98 respectively.

 

BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*

  • “Leprechaun: An Icon Reborn” featurette
  • “Leprechaun: Behind the Blood” featurette

*Subject to change

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production:              2014

Title Copyright:                     Leprechaun: Origins © 2013 Lions Gate Films Inc. and WWE Studios Inc.

Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2014 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc.

All Rights Reserved.

Type:                                        Home Entertainment Premiere

Rating:                                      R for Horror Violence, and Language  ​

Genre:                                       Horror

Blu-ray Closed Captioned:  English SDH

DVD Closed Captioned:        English

Subtitles:                                   English and Spanish

Feature Run Time:                 90 minutes

Blu-ray Format:                     1080P High Definition 16×9 Widescreen (1.78:1)

DVD Format:                          16×9 Widescreen (1.78:1)

Blu-ray Audio:                        5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio

DVD Audio:                              5.1 Dolby Digital

 

 

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