Kansas City Royals’ World Series victory clinches two releases in December

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After coming so close in 2014, the Kansas City Royals proved they weren’t a fluke by winning the World Series last Fall. Now their championship year gets the royal treatment with two releases at the start of December. Paul Rudd (Ant-Man gets to sound big as he narrates the revival of a franchise that had seemed like a lost cause for the last decade. Here’s the details of both the movie and all the games coming out on Blu-ray and DVD from Lionsgate Home Video:

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Celebrate The Kansas City Royals™ World Series® Championship with The 2015 World Series, a Major League Baseball® Film with Highlights, Exclusive Interviews, and More, Arriving December 1 on Blu-Ray™ and DVD

Relive The Kansas City Royals Championship Series, from the First Pitch to the Last Out, with the Kansas City Royals 2015 World Series Collector’s Edition, Arriving December 8 on Blu-Ray™ and DVD

Comedic Actor, Writer, and Producer Paul Rudd — a Kansas City Native and Huge Royals™ Fan — Serves As the Documentary’s Narrator; Two-Time Academy Award®-Winning Film Editor Angus Wall Serves As Consulting Producer

SANTA MONICA, CA (November 20, 2015) – The Kansas City Royals™ have done it — capturing their second World Series® championship in franchise history and first in 30 years! Featuring all of the thrilling moments with behind-the-scenes footage from the Fall Classic™, The 2015 World Series, a Major League Baseball® film, arrives December 1 on Blu-ray™ and DVD. The documentary is from MLB®, A+E Networks®, and Lionsgate Home Entertainment, and was produced by MLB Network. For the die-hard Royals fan who wants to relive the full World Series experience, the Kansas City Royals 2015 World Series Collector’s Edition arrives December 8 on Blu-ray™ and DVD, with all five game broadcasts from the 2015 World Series, as well as their ALDS™ and ALCS™ clinchers.

Don’t miss the greatest moments of the 2015 World Series with MLB’s official film, The 2015 World Series, produced by the MLB Network and narrated by celebrity Royals fan Paul Rudd. Two-time Oscar®-winning film editor Angus Wall and Rock Paper Scissors Entertainment’s Jason Sterman serve as consulting producers. Catch all of the comprehensive Fall Classic storyline highlights, with exclusive access, interviews, and breathtaking footage captured during the team’s World Series championship run. An ideal holiday gift for the baseball fan in everyone’s life, The 2015 World Series Blu-ray™ and DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $34.99 and $29.98, respectively.

The Kansas City Royals 2015 World Series Collector’s Edition contains every inning, play, and heart-stopping moment of the 2015 World Series on high-definition Blu-ray™ and DVD! The set includes all five definitive 2015 World Series games in their entirety, preserving the complete, unedited footage of each game, along with the Sleevestats™ booklet with official stats and trivia for every game. The special features of Kansas City Royals 2015 World Series Collector’s Edition include two key Postseason™ games (the ALDS and ALCS clinchers) along with highlights from the regular season, and will be available as an 8-disc set on stunning Blu-ray™ or DVD for the suggested retail price of $69.99 and $59.98, respectively.

THE 2015 WORLD SERIES BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*
· Behind-the-Scenes Interviews and Footage
*Subject to Change

WORLD SERIES COLLECTOR’S EDITION BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*
· Highlights from exciting regular season and Postseason™ games.
*Subject to Change

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