Public Enemies (R1/US BD) in December - Artwork updated

Universal Studios Home Entertainment have revealed on their official website that the US DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of Public Enemies will arrive on 8th December 2009. Michael Mann directs this historical crime drama which follows the efforts of top FBI agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale) in capturing notorious bank robber John Dillinger (Johnny Depp).

Available on 1-Disc DVD, 2-Disc DVD and Blu-ray Disc, features are outlined below…

1-Disc DVD

• 2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
• English, French and Spanish DD5.1 Surround
• English Audio Description
• English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
• Larger Than Life: Adversaries - Stars Johnny Depp and Christian Bale face off in their portrayals of the real legendary gangsters shown in the film
• Feature Commentary with Director Michael Mann

2-Disc Special Edition DVD - As above plus a second disc with the following content:

• Digital Copy of Public Enemies (expires 12/31/2010)
• Michael Mann: Making Public Enemies - See Michael Mann work with his cast and crew including Johnny Depp, Christian Bale and Marion Cotillard
• Last of the Legendary Outlaws - A look at the real John Dillinger and other notorious American gangsters including Bonnie & Clyde and Pretty Boy Floyd
• On Dillinger's Trail: The Real Locations - Compare the real locations used in the film through behind-the-scenes and archival footage.
• Criminal Technology - A study of the guns from the 1930s. Watch Johnny Depp and other cast members learn how to fire them realistically

Blu-ray Disc

• 1080P 2.40:1 Widescreen
• English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
• French and Spanish 5.1 DTS Surround
• English Audio Description
• English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles
• U Control - Interactive Timeline - Follow three timelines of a national crime spree that spanned 14 months from 1933-1934 and view in depth coverage on Dillinger and his gang through archival materials, historians and family members
• U Control - Picture in Picture - Dig deeper behind-the-scenes with production-related featurettes on how cast and crew brought Dillinger and his accomplices to life
• Larger than Life: Adversaries
• Michael Mann: Making Public Enemies
• Last of the Legendary Outlaws
• On Dillinger's Trail: The Real Locations
• Criminal Technology
• Gangster Movie Challenge
• Feature Commentary with Director Michael Mann
• BD Live - Gangster Movie Challenge - Test your knowledge of some of Hollywood’s most infamous gangsters, then see how you rank on the leaderboard
• BD Live - My Chat
• BD Live - My Movie Commentary
• BD Live - My Scenes Sharing
• D-Box
• IPhone APP
• Disc 2: Digital Copy (expires 12/31/2010)