Retailers lined up exclusives for two big Feb. 25 home video releases: Disney’s Frozen II and Lionsgate’s Knives Out.
For Frozen II, Target offered a couple of exclusives. First was a limited-edition 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray combo pack containing a filmmaker gallery and storybook, at $34.99.
Target’s ‘Frozen II’ 4K Blu-ray with storybookTarget’s ‘Frozen II’ 4K box art
The other was a Blu-ray Disc double feature of the two “Frozen” movies, at $39.99.
Best Buy offered a 4K Ultra HD Steelbook of Frozen II for $34.99.
Best Buy’s ‘Frozen II’ Steelbook
Walmart’s Frozen II 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray had a slipcover with exclusive box art, and the combo pack came with two exclusive Vudu digital bonus featurettes, “Frozen Fashion” and “Olaf: Older and Wiser.” The set is listed online at $32.96 but some stores had it for $29.96.
Walmart’s ‘Frozen II’ 4K Blu-ray
For Knives Out, had the Blu-ray for $19.99 packed with a copy of the unpublished novel mentioned in the movie.
Target’s ‘Knives Out’ Blu-ray with bonus booklet
Best Buy had a 4K Ultra HD Steelbook of Knives Out for $29.99.
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