“The Little Mermaid” Diamond Edition Arrives on October 1st!

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‘The Little Mermaid’ Diamond Edition Blu-Ray

Released: October 1, 2013

Studio: Disney

Running Time: 83 minutes

Finally releasing from the Disney vault, “The Little Mermaid” makes it eagerly awaited debut on Diamond Edition Blu-ray 3D™, Blu-ray, Digital Copy and HD and SD Digital formats October 1, 2013. Creating the ultimate at-home viewing experience, Disney’s Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD+ Digital Copy) contains digitally restored picture and sound, a digital copy of the film, and a variety of never-before-seen bonus features, includingthe music video for Grammy®-nominated superstar Carly Rae Jepsen’s recording of the film’s beloved song,“Part of Your World.”

The Little Mermaid/Page 2“The Little Mermaid” becomes a part of your world like never before with never-before-seen bonusfeatures guaranteed to entertain families on land…or under the sea!

Bonus Features Include:

“Part of Your World”Music Video” Performed by Carly Rae Jepsen– Join Grammy-nominated recording artist Carly Rae Jepsen as she celebrates the return of “The Little Mermaid” with herrecordingof thebeloved theme song,“Part of Your World.”

@DISNEYANIMATION – This new series takes viewersunder the hat at Walt Disney Animation Studios and introduces them to thenew generation of talent making animated magic byusing the influence of the past to steer the futurein exciting new ways.

Disney Intermission (Crab-E-OKESing-Along) – Join Sebastian the Crab for Crab-E-oke Sing-Along featuringPart Of Your World, Under The Sea, Poor Unfortunate Souls, Les Poisson and Kiss The Girl.

Deleted Character – Harold The Merman -Learn about Harold, a “Poor Unfortunate Soul” who didn’t make it into the final cut of the film.

Under the Scene- The Art of Live-Action Reference-Directors Ron Clements and John Musker reminisceabout how they revived the art of live-action reference for animation with “The Little Mermaid.” You will view uncannyfootageof these sessions that match directly to some of the most iconic scenes in the movie.

Part of Her World: Jodi Benson’s Voyage to New Fantasyland – “The Little Mermaid”has been animportant part of Jodi Benson’s world for the past 25 years. Bringing Ariel to life has brought her closer to experiencing an enchanted life. Now, as a mother, she wants to bring this magic to her children and make it part of their world and there is no better place to do so thanat New Fantasyland at Walt Disney World.

Howard’s Lecture – Howard Ashman was not only the lyricist and Executive Producer of movies like “The Little Mermaid” and “Beauty and The Beast.” He also influencedthe whole renaissance of Disney Animation. Join him as he gives a lunch-time lecture around the time he was new to the studio where he walks the animators through the songs of the film and his take on music and songs for the stage and screen. Much of this archival video has never been seenbefore…until now.

Classic DVD Bonus Features Include: Treasure’s Untold: The Making of the Little Mermaid, Storm Warning: The Little Mermaid Special Effects Unit, The Little Mermaid: The Story Behind The Story, Under The Sea Early Presentation Reel, Original Theatrical Trailer, Deleted Scenes with Introductions, Disney Song Selection, Audio Commentary with Ron Clements, John Musker andAlan Menken, “Kiss The Girl” Music Video Performed By Ashley Tisdale, The Little Match Girl With Intro, DisneyPedia: Life Under the Sea, Under The Sea Adventure: A Virtual Ride Inspired By Disney Imagineers

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BUY IT:  You can buy ‘The Little Mermaid’ Diamond Edition Blu-Ray starting on October 1st (or pre-order before then) for $26.98 at Walmart or look for it wherever DVDs are sold.

WIN IT:  (1) US winner will receive “The Little Mermaid” Diamond Edition 2-Disc Blu-ray+DVD Combo Pack with Digital Copy

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