‘The Favourite’ Holds Court on Digital February 12, Disc. March 5
“Fabulously entertaining, sumptuously crafted, delectably witty.” – The Hollywood Reporter
“A Crowning Achievement” – IndieWire
STARRING OLIVIA COLMAN, EMMA STONE & RACHEL WEISZ
A FILM BY YORGOS LANTHIMOS
NOMINATED FOR 10 ACADEMY AWARDS® INCLUDING BEST PICTURE,
BEST DIRECTOR, BEST ACTRESS & BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
THE FAVOURITE ARRIVES ON DIGITAL FEBRUARY 12
AND ON BLU-RAY™ & DVD MARCH 5
In early 18th-century England, a frail Queen Anne (Golden Globe® Winner Oliva Colman) occupies the throne, and her closest Friend, Lady Sarah (Academy Award® Winner Rachel Weisz), governs the country while tending to Anne’s ill health and volatile temper. When new servant Abigail (Academy Award® Winner Emma Stone) arrives, Sarah takes Abigail under her wing as she cunningly schemes to return to her aristocratic roots, setting off an outrageous rivalry to become the Queen’s favourite.
The Favourite has been one of the most critically-acclaimed films of the year. It has received numerous awards including The Venice Film Festivals’ Grand Special Jury Prize for Director Yorgos Lanthimos, 10 wins at the British Independent Film Awards, selected as AFI’s 2018 Movie of the Year and a Golden Globe® for Olivia Colman’s performance as Queen Anne. The film has also nabbed 10 Academy Award® nominations including Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Screenplay.
Special Features Include (Digital, Blu-ray™ & DVD):
- Deleted Scenes
- The Favourite: Unstitching the Costume Drama
THE FAVOURITE DVD Specifications:
Street Date: March 5, 2019
Screen Format: Widescreen 1.85:1
Audio: DVD: English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Descriptive Audio 5.1,
Spanish Surround Dolby Digital 2.0, French Surround Dolby Digital 2.0
Total Run Time: 119 Minutes
Rating: R for strong sexual content, nudity and language
Closed Captioned: Yes
THE FAVOURITE Blu-ray Specifications:
Street Date: March 5, 2019
Screen Format: Widescreen 1.85:1
Audio: BD: English 5.1 DTS-HD-MA, English Descriptive Audio 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1
Total Run Time: 119 Minutes
Rating: R for strong sexual content, nudity and language
Closed Captioned: Yes