The Kellen Lutz action-adventure The Legend of Hercules is set to arrive on 3D Blu-ray (plus 2D Blu-ray and Digital HD UltraViolet), DVD (plus Digital UltraViolet), Video on Demand and Pay-Per-View April 29 from Summit Entertainment, a LIONSGATE company. The film will also be available on Digital HD two weeks early on April 15.
The Legend of Hercules was directed by Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Deep Blue Sea) and written by Sean Hood (Conan the Barbarian) and Daniel Giat (TV’s Path to War). Along with Lutz (upcoming The Expendables 3), the film stars Scott Adkins (Zero Dark Thirty, The Expendables 2), Liam McIntyre (Starz’s “Spartacus: War of the Damned”), Liam Garrigan (Starz’s “The Pillars of the Earth”), Johnathon Schaech (Showtime’s “Ray Donovan,” TV’s “The Client List”), Roxanne McKee (HBO’s “Game Of Thrones”), Gaia Weiss (Mary Queen of Scots) and Rade Serbedzija (TV’s “Red Widow,” Taken 2).
The film follows the mythical Greek hero Hercules, the son of Zeus, who is blessed with extraordinary strength as a half-god, half-man. Banished by his stepfather, the king, Hercules slowly becomes aware of his true origins as the son of Zeus. As he learns to harness his demi-god powers, Hercules gathers an army to fight his way back to his kingdom in this action-filled epic.
Blu-ray/DVD special features:
“The Making of The Legend of Hercules” documentary (Blu-ray only)
Audio commentary with Kellan Lutz and director Renny Harlin.