March 28, 2024

Ryan Gosling in FIRST MAN. Courtesy of Universal Pictures.

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing a Blu-ray combo pack (Blu-ray/DVD/Digital) of FIRST MAN on Tuesday, January 22nd. Fresh Fiction has a Blu-ray copy to give away! Information on how to get yours is below, along with information on the release.

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment is releasing a Blu-ray combo pack (Blu-ray/DVD/Digital) of FIRST MAN on Tuesday, January 22nd. Fresh Fiction has a Blu-ray copy to give away! Information on how to get yours is below, along with information on the release.

CONTEST RULES:

The rules are simple: Email [email protected] with your name and full mailing address (Note: U.S. addresses only and no PO boxes). Title your email subject: “FIRST MAN Giveaway.1” In the body of email, tell us the one item you would take to space with you and WHY.  Make sure to be creative and descriptive as possible any blank answers with addresses only will not be recognized. The giveaway is active now until next Friday, January 25th at noon, central time. This is truly a special film that shows the will of the human spirit.

FIRST MAN synopsis from Universal Studios

Based on the book First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong by James R. Hansen and from visionary filmmaker Damien Chazelle,FIRST MAN is the riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from Armstrong’s perspective, the film explores the triumphs and the cost—on Armstrong, his family, his colleagues and the nation itself—of one of the most dangerous missions in history.

BONUS FEATURES EXCLUSIVE TO BLU-RAY!

       Deleted Scenes

·       Shooting for the Moon – Take an intimate look at the production of FIRST MAN and the collaborative relationship between Director Damien Chazelle and Ryan Gosling.

·       Preparing to Launch – It’s difficult to believe that FIRST MAN is the first major feature film to tell the journey of Apollo 11. Hear from Director Damien Chazelle and his cast why now is the time to tell the story of this historic event.

·       Giant Leap in One Small Step – A heroic character study, FIRST MAN sheds light on all the hard working individuals that got us to the moon and back.

·       Mission Gone Wrong – Watch as Ryan Gosling reenacts a test piloting sequence gone terribly wrong. Go behind the scenes to see how he trained to nail the landing, performing the majority of his own stunts.

·       Putting You In the Seat – Through the use of innovative technology, most of FIRST MAN was shot in-camera. Take an in-depth look behind the lens of this epic film.

·       Recreating the Moon Landing – Filmed in IMAX to show the vastness of the moon, find out all that it took to recreate the most famous moment in NASA history.

·       Shooting at NASA – Hear from Ryan Gosling and Director Damien Chazelle on how shooting at NASA brought unparalleled authenticity to FIRST MAN.

·       Astronaut Training – Go behind the scenes of the three day boot camp each of the actors underwent prior to filmingFIRST MAN.

·       Feature Commentary with Director Damien Chazelle, Screenwriter Josh Singer and Editor Tom Cross

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