Warner Home Video And NFL Films Raise The Bar With The Release Of The “America’s Game Collectors” Set On DVD

(August 20, 2007 - Burbank, CA) — There is no bigger or more anticipated game in all of sports than the Super Bowl. Now Warner Home Video (WHV), the National Football League (NFL) and NFL Films are teaming up to give football fans everywhere an extensively researched and crafted 40-disc set that delves into each team that has won the NFL’s biggest game. On October 23, 2007, NFL "America’s Game Collector’s" Set will street with more content, never-before-scene-footage and interviews than any other title ever released. This all encompassing 40-disc boxed set will be available for $199.98 SRP. Order due date is September 19, 2007. From dynasties to one-shot wonders, from the undefeated to the unexpected, "America’s Game" tells the stories behind the story of all 40 Super Bowl champions. Each episode is a 60-minute documentary featuring key members of the winning team telling behind-the-scenes accounts from their championship season. With classic NFL Films action combined with news clips and photos, highlights from team radio broadcasts, footage from inside team meeting rooms, sideline audio and other exclusive features, "America’s Game" provides an epic and intimate portrait of 40 distinct championship teams, in one groundbreaking series. This was the first NFL Films feature to be screened at the Tribeca Film Festival. The DVD also includes a special edition booklet that offers collectors a valuable insight into the four decades of Super Bowl history, including action photos, history, stats and shots of the famous Super Bowl rings. “Warner Home Video is thrilled to be releasing the most extensive and truly artistic project NFL Films has ever created,” said Eddie Scannell, WHV Director of Sports Marketing. “With forty years of rich Super Bowl history, exclusive interviews and footage, this collectible DVD makes for the perfect holiday gift for any true NFL fan.” Narrated by A-list celebrities including Alec Baldwin, Gene Hackman, Laurence Fishburne, Ed Harris, Martin Sheen and Bruce Willis this DVD is sure to impress any football fan. Features: • Collectible Booklet covering each team in each season
• Interviews with: Jerome Bettis, Tom Brady, Joe Namath, John Elway, Brett Favre, Lawrence Taylor, John Madden, Bill Belichick, Bill Walsh, Franco Harris, Dick Vermeil, Joe Gibbs, Mike Ditka, Bill Parcells, Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, Bill Cowher, Jerry Rice, Warren Sapp, Roger Staubach, Don Shula, Bart Starr, Ronnie Lott, Joe Theismann, Howie Long, Marcus Allen, Jim McMahon, Phil Simms, Michael Irvin, Jimmy Johnson, Steve Young, Mike Holmgren, Shannon Sharpe, Kurt Warner, Bubba Smith, Larry Csonka, “Mean” Joe Greene, Lynn Swann, Tony Dorsett, Mike Singletary, Desmond Howard, Charlie Weis and over 75 other superstars
• Packed with never-before-seen extra content running approximately 2400 minutes About Warner Home Video With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment. About NFL Films Since 1964, NFL Films has set the standard in sports filmmaking, revolutionizing the way America watches football. The exclusive all-access sound, stunning cinematography, stirring orchestral music and poignant storytelling are the trademarks of NFL Films. Winner of 92 Emmy awards, the 43-year-old subsidiary of the National Football League is widely recognized as the most honored filmmaker in sports. With the launch of NFL Network in 2003, NFL Films now produces over 1,000 hours of original programming annually. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, NFL Films serves as one of three main locations for NFL Network along with a Los Angeles studio and NFL headquarters in New York. For more information, log on to www.nflfilms.com [2].# # #