Angelina Jolie stars in action thriller Salt out on Blu-ray and DVD in December

'Cinema has a new super spy' ****
- Total Film

'Rousing action - fast furious fun' 10/10
- The Daily Star

The $280 Million Worldwide Box-Office Smash
Starring Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, and Chiwetel Ejiofor

SALT

Extensive Bonus Features Include
Six Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes and Filmmakers' Commentary

Extended Edition Blu-ray and DVD Debuts
December 13

London, UK (20/10/10) - Academy Award® winner Angelina Jolie (Best Supporting Actress, Girl, Interrupted, 1999) stars as a CIA agent on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy in the international box-office hit SALT, debuting on Blu-ray™ and DVD on December 13 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The non-stop, action-packed event film was directed by Phillip Noyce (Clear and Present Danger, Patriot Games) and also stars Liev Schreiber (X-Men Origins: Wolverine) and Chiwetel Ejiofor (2012, Talk to Me). Extensive bonus materials include the original theatrical film plus two additional extended cuts not seen in cinemas. Additional features include filmmaker commentary and featurettes that take viewers behind-the-scenes on the adrenaline-pumping thrill ride of the year. SALT will be available on Deluxe Extended Edition Blu-ray™ for £24.99 RRP and Deluxe Extended Edition DVD for £19.99 RRP.

Synopsis:
Angelina Jolie stars as Evelyn Salt, a trusted and loyal CIA operative who is forced to go on the run when a Russian defector convinces her superiors that she's a double agent sent to assassinate the President of the United States. As the intense manhunt heats up, Salt uses all of her skills as a covert operative to elude capture as she fights to uncover a secret so explosive it could change the course of world history.

Directed by Phillip Noyce (Clear and Present Danger, Patriot Games), SALT was written by Kurt Wimmer. Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Sunil Perkash produced, with Ric Kidney and Mark Vahradian serving as executive producers.

DVD Special Features
· The Ultimate Female Action Hero
· Spy Disguises: The Looks of Evelyn Salt
· Radio Interview and Audio Commentary with Director Phillip Noyce

Blu-ray Special Features
· The Ultimate Female Action Hero
· Spy Disguises: The Looks of Evelyn Salt
· Radio Interview and Audio Commentary with Director Phillip Noyce

Top Secret Blu-ray Exclusives
· Salt Declassification - An Undercover Look at the Secrets of Making SALT
· The Real Agents Featurette
· The Modern Master of the Political Thriller: Phillip Noyce
· False Identity: Creating the New Reality
· Spy Cam Picture in Picture Track
· Movie IQ

The theatrical version of SALT has a running time of 100 minutes and is rated 15 for intense sequences of violence and action. The Extended version has a running time of 103 minutes.


PRODUCT INFORMATION
TITLE Salt
Release Date 13 December, 2010
Format Retail DVD / Blu-ray, Rental DVD / Blu-ray
RRP DVD £19.99, Blu-ray £24.99
Certificate 15
Genre Action Thriller
Running Time 103 minutes

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