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Date: 2008 June 13 16:14

Posted by Joe

Fans of killer stationary supplied by death gods should take a note that we've received the UK DVD release details for the first Death Note Live Action Movie. The DVD will be released on 28th July 2008. 4Digital Media will also be releasing the other two Death Note features, with Death Note The Last Name showing in cinemas from 4th July 2008, and L Change The World coming soon.

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Press release as follows:

Releasing 28th July 2008

Death Note is the No.1 Japanese hit film continued to hit number 1 in several countries.

Based on the hit supernatural action mystery manga comic books - selling in excess of 21 million copies. Inspired by its manga and animation counterparts, live-action DEATH NOTE combines the best aspects of suspenseful crime dramas like Heat, Seven and Sea Of Love with supernatural plot elements to make for a very unique story...

Please review the trailer by following the link below

This includes the story, cast and an invite tab to send on to all your friends!!

http://www.4digitalmedia.com/deathnote/

CATALOGUE NUMBER: DIG3704
GENRE: Feature Film
LABEL ID: I689
FORMAT: DVDS
RRP: £19.99
BARCODE: 5034741370417
CERTIFICATE: 15

REGION CODE: 2
TV SYSTEM: PAL
NO. OF DISCS: 2
SCREEN FORMATS: (16:9)
SOUND FORMATS: Dolby Digital [5.1]
RUNNING TIME: 126 mins
SUBTITLES: Japanese

SYNOPSIS: DEATH NOTE is based on the hit supernatural action mystery manga written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. The live-action film directed by Shusuke Kaneko (Azumi 2,Gamera) went straight to number 1. The film follows the manga story of Light Yagami (Tatsuya Fujiwara;Battle Royale)a brilliant but bored student with great prospects. Life changes dramatically when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god named Ryuk. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies. Light sees an opportunity to rid the world of evil using the powers granted in the Death Note. Police call in the help of the famous, but unconventional detective L when criminals begin to mysteriously die. So begins the battle of wits to see who really is good or evil.

EXTRAS: TWO DISC & BOOK LIMITED EDITION Available in collectable packaging – 24 page book with silver foiled logo and slipcase.Extras include:
Theatrical Trailer
Making of Death Note
Production Diary VideoDeath Note Press Conference

Original Japanese Trailers and Image Gallery"Gripping Japanese Manga Adaptation With Exceptionally High Body Count." Critics Choice – Time Out

MARKETING: The No.1 Japanese hit film continued to hit number 1 in several countries. Based on the hit supernatural action mystery manga comic books selling in excess of 21 million copies. Inspired by its manga and animation counterparts,live-action DEATH NOTE combines the best aspects of suspenseful crime dramas like Heat, Seven and Sea Of Love with supernatural plot elements to make for a very unique story...Gripping Japanese Manga Adaptation With Exceptionally High Body Count." Critics Choice–Time Out

Source: 4Digital Media

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