Another Disc Of Doo
Scooby Doo! and the Samurai Sword is coming to DVD April 7
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Posted by Daniel "monk" Pelfrey on Feb 10th, 2009
FROM THE PRESS RELEASE
With the stealth of a master Ninja warrior, Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword will make its way into retail outlets April 7, 2009. Consumers will experience more hi-jinks, thrills and laughs when Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. embark on an exciting journey to the Orient in this full length animated feature produced by Warner Premiere and Warner Bros. Animation, and distributed by Warner Home Video (WHV). Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword will retail for $19.98 SRP.
In Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword, the Mystery Inc. crew travel the globe on a transcontinental treasure hunt, circling Asia and the Pacific to solve a series of ancient riddles. They race against the vengeful Black Samurai and his spectral Ghost Warriors to claim the ancient Sword of Fate, a blade fabled to possess extraordinary supernatural powers. Along the way, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy are indoctrinated by an unlikely Sword Master who teaches them Boshido, the way of the Samurai. Their emerging skills are quickly tested by an unstoppable army of Robot Ninjas. And in the end, our harried heroes discover that Boshido, emphasizing loyalty, honor and courage, holds the key to the mystery.
DVD Bonus Features:
³ Scooby-Doo Dojo! Takes a kid-friendly look at the world of Martial Arts and helps viewers learn more about the ancient Samurai tradition.
We anticipate Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword to be an enormous hit with consumers because its an exciting, action-packed film driven by an engaging, original story line thats combined with gorgeous, vibrant animation, said Amit Desai, WHV Vice President, Family, Animation and Sports Marketing. He added, As with all animated Scooby-Doo films, our goal is to make these movies appealing to kids by including lots of clever, funny moments, a little mystery and suspense but never making them scary because we want parents to feel good about what their children are watching. Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword is a great family title for consumers to have in their home entertainment libraries.
Scooby-Doo is a legendary animated series that has entertained generations of fans for over 30 years and regardless of how sophisticated our lives and kids have become, this cartoon still has the power and appeal to engage viewers of all ages, said Matt Bierman, Senior Vice President, Production, Warner Premiere. He added, Were delighted to invent new and interesting ways for audiences to enjoy Scooby-Doo. This new, full-length feature is an example of our commitment to create quality, entertaining projects surrounding this classic cartoon.
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