``Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie'' Arrives on DVD and VHS November 16; Animated Film Based on the Top-Rated Television Series and Popular Trading Card Game

Business Wire, Oct 11, 2004

BURBANK, Calif. -- Exciting Special Features Include an All-New Yu-Gi-Oh Monster Challenge and More!

Prepare for battle as "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie" arrives on DVD and VHS from Warner Home Video (WHV) November 16. This animated film is based on the Japanese comic book, number one television series, video game franchise and trading card game that began as the brainchild of manga artist/writer Kazuki Takahashi. "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie" features the voice talents of Dan Green ("Pokemon the Movie") and Wayne Grayson ("Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles") and debuts on DVD with bonus features including a Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster memory challenge and two music videos from the "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie" soundtrack. In addition, a free Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card plus a mail-in offer for three more cards will be enclosed with each DVD and VHS as part of an exciting consumer promotion!

"Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie" will be available on full frame DVD format for $27.95 SRP and on VHS for $19.96 SRP.

SYNOPSIS

"The perfect movie for all Yu-Gi-Oh! fans." -- Matthew and Melissa Tierney/Newsday

In the first-ever movie inspired by the popular Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game, comic books and TV series, heroic Yugi squares off against archrival Kaiba in an adventure even more dangerous when the virtual monsters in their cards become ferociously real...and when an old evil enters the fray. Who will win this ultimate showdown? The duels and strategies are unmatched! Whether you're a novice duelist or a pro, you'll want to watch and find out!

DVD ELEMENTS

DVD features that will transport fans to a new dimension include:

--Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Challenge: Tests your memory.

--Two music videos from the "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie" soundtrack.

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