Before returning to Westeros as Jaime Lannister last month onGame of Thrones, actorNikolaj Coster-Waldautook on another epic story by starring in the action-packedGods of Egypt. In case you missed it in theaters,Gods of Egyptis currently available on Digital HD formats, before debuting on Blu-ray and DVD May 31. To get fans ready for this release, we have an exclusive preview which showcases the elaborate costumesNikolaj Coster Waldauhad to wear as Horus.
After starring inGame of Thronesfor the past six seasons, the actor is surely used to a number of elaborate wardrobe changes, but inGods of Egypt, hisHorushad two distinct costumes. The first is an entirely regal outfit, which he wears during a coronation.Nikolaj Coster Waldaurevealed that the simple act of wearing this costume helped him get into character, while later on in the film, he has a more simple costume, as he embarks on an epic journey.
Theultimate struggleto rule the world begins whenGods of Egyptarrives on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray and Digital HD), 3D Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD), Blu-ray (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital) and On Demand May 31 from Summit Entertainment, a Lionsgate Company. Directed byAlex Proyas(I, Robot), written byMatt Sazama(The Last Witch Hunter) &Burk Sharpless(The Last Witch Hunter), and featuring stunning visual effects and production design,Gods of EgyptstarsNikolaj Coster-Waldau(TV’sGame of Thrones) withGerard Butler(London Has Fallen) and Academy Award winnerGeoffrey Rush(Best Actor,Shine, 1996).
The ultimate battle between good and evil threatens to destroy all creation in this epicfantasy-adventurebursting with spectacular action and amazing special effects.Gerard ButlerandNikolaj Coster-Waldaustar as rival gods Set and Horus, who are locked in a war to rule the universe. To defeat the merciless Set, Horus joins forces with a brave mortal for a journey that will take them across Egypt, through the heavens, and into the afterlife in an unforgettable quest to save mankind.
The supporting cast includesBrenton Thwaites,Rufus Sewell,Abbey Lee,Courtney Eaton,Chadwick Boseman,Elodie YungandBryan Brown. The Blu-ray and Digital HD releases feature an in-depth look behind-the-scenes with six featurettes, plus storyboards of deleted scenes. The Blu-ray release also includes next-generation DTS:X immersive audio, which replicates and conveys the fluid movement of sound to create a richer soundscape by moving sound to precisely where the audio mixer placed it. Take a look at our exclusive preview before picking upGods of Egypton Blu-ray and DVD next week.