Finding Retail 'Monuments'
20 May, 2014 By: John Latchem
Among several new releases May 20, the biggest retail exclusives came with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment’s The Monuments Men.
Target offered the Blu-ray combo pack of the World War II drama with an exclusive bonus disc containing the featurette “A Monumental Undertaking: George Clooney’s Journey.” Walmart offered the Blu-ray packed with a Blu-ray double feature of The Bridge on the River Kwai and The Guns of Navarone.
Walmart also offered the DVD of Warner’s Sophia Grace & Rosie’s Royal Adventure with a dress-up play set. Target offered the title with three song downloads.
In preparation for DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon 2, Walmart offered a re-release of the first film on DVD or Blu-ray with a pack-on “Dragon 2 Racing Guide.”