Dr Strangelove BluRay Details

Dr Strangelove is coming to Bluray June 16th and the studio has passed along the specs. Stanley Kubrick’s black comedy classic about an “accidental” nuclear attack received four Oscar® nominations (including Best Picture, 1964). Convinced the Commies want to pollute America’s “precious bodily fluids,” a crazed general (Sterling Hayden) orders a nuclear air strike on the U.S.S.R. As his aide, Captain Mandrake (Peter Sellers) scrambles to unlock a recall code to prevent the bombing, the U.S.

President (Sellers again) calls a drunken Soviet Premier on the hotline claiming the proposed attack is a silly mistake, while the President’s advisor (an ex-Nazi scientist Dr. Strangelove (Sellers once again) verifies the existence of a dreaded Doomsday machine – a retaliatory device designed by the Soviets to end the human race once and for all!

BLU-RAY DISC SPECIAL FEATURES:

• The Cold War:  Picture-in-Picture and Pop-Up Trivia Track - Embark on a journey into the very heart of the Cold War exploring, in fascinating detail, the military and political world in which Dr. Strangelove takes place.  What did the film get right and where did it take liberties with established military procedures?  And just how close were we in the early 1960s to a real atomic exchange?  Blu-ray disc special features include Advanced Picture-in-Picture/Graphic-in-Picture Track, three documentaries, interviews and more. 
• Three Documentaries
• No Fighting in the War Room or: Dr. Strangelove and the Nuclear Threat
• Inside: Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
• The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
• Best Sellers Or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove Remembered
• An Interview with Former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara
• Interviews with Peter Sellers and George C. Scott