PR: Magic City: The Complete First Season on Blu-ray & DVD Oct 2

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Dangerous and decadent, 'Magic City' begins in 1959, in Miami's Miramar Playa Hotel where hotelier Ike Evans (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) is conjuring up ways to finance his dream. Ike's wife Vera (Olga Kurylenko), a former showgirl, and his three children think he is an honorable man, but he just can't break his pact with the most notorious criminal in town. So Ike's life is a facade: his home and his business must be kept separate - but does he have the sleight of hand to pull it off?

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"Prepare for some serious Miami heat - hot, pulsating, sexy and brutal." - TV GUIDE

ANCHOR BAY ENTERTAINMENT TURNS UP THE HEAT Magic City: The Complete First Season ON BLU-RAY(TM) AND DVD OCTOBER 2, 2012

Three-Disc Set Contains All 8 Episodes And Bonus Features!



Beverly Hills, CA - Nothing is what it seems in Magic City. Anchor Bay Entertainment releases the hit STARZ Original Series Magic City: The Complete First Season on a 3-disc Blu-ray(TM) and DVD set on October 2nd. SRP is $54.99 for the Blu-ray(TM) and $44.98 for the DVD. Pre-book is September 5th. The release contains all 8 memorable episodes of the sizzling mob drama plus bonus features including behind-the-scenes footage and featurettes exploring the cars, fashion, glamour, set design, music and history of Magic City!

Dangerous and decadent, "Magic City" begins in 1959, in Miami's Miramar Playa Hotel where hotelier Ike Evans (Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Watchmen, Texas Killing Fields) is conjuring up ways to finance his dream. He has essentially sold his soul to the devil: mob boss Ben "The Butcher" Diamond (Danny Huston, The Kingdom). Ike's wife Vera (Olga Kurylenko, Quantum of Solace), a former showgirl, and his three children think he is an honorable man, but he just can't break his pact with the most notorious criminal in town. So Ike's life is a facade: his home and his business must be kept separate - but does he have the sleight of hand to pull it off?

Magic City: The Complete First Season also features stand-out performances by Steven Strait (City Island); Christian Cooke (Cemetery Junction); Jessica Marais ("Packed to the Rafters"); Yul Vazquez (American Gangster); Dominik Garcia-Lorido (City Island); Kelly Lynch ("The L Word") and Elena Satine (Just Go With It).

Bonus Features Include:

* Starz Studios: MAGIC CITY
* The Cars of MAGIC CITY
* The Style of MAGIC CITY
* Building An Empire
* The Golden Age of Music
* Miami Beach: The Real MAGIC CITY

Magic City: The Complete First Season was created by writer and executive producer Mitch Glazer (The Recruit, Scrooged). Geyer Kosinski (Changeling, The Astronaut Farmer) also executive produces the series along with co-executive producer Ed Bianchi ("Deadwood") and Emmy Award(R) winning producer Dwayne Shattuck ("Mad Men").

The second season of "Magic City" will air on STARZ in 2013.

About Anchor Bay Entertainment
Anchor Bay Entertainment is the home entertainment division of Starz Media, LLC. It includes the Anchor Bay Films and Manga Entertainment brands. It distributes feature films, children's entertainment, fitness, TV series, documentaries, anime and other filmed entertainment on Blu-ray(TM) and DVD formats. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA, Anchor Bay Entertainment has offices in Troy, MI, as well as Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Starz Media is an operating unit of Starz, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation.

About Starz Entertainment
Starz Entertainment, LLC, is a premium movie and original programming entertainment service provider operating in the United States. The company offers 17 premium channels including the flagship STARZ(R) and ENCORE(R) brands with approximately 20.1 million and 33.6 million subscribers respectively. Starz Entertainment airs in total more than 1,000 movies and original series every month across its pay TV channels. Starz Entertainment is recognized as a pay TV leader in providing HD, On Demand, HD On Demand and online advanced services for its STARZ, ENCORE and MOVIEPLEX brands. Starz Entertainment is an operating unit of Starz, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation.

Magic City: The Complete First Season Blu-ray(TM)
Street Date: October 2, 2012
Pre-book: September 5, 2012
Cat. #: BD25318
UPC: 0 1313 25318-9 2
Run Time: 419 Minutes
Rating: Not Rated
SRP: $54.99
Format: Widescreen Presentation 1.78:1 (16x9), 1080p
Audio: English Dolby TrueHD 5.1, Spanish Mono
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish




Magic City: The Complete First Season DVD
Street Date: October 2, 2012
Pre-book: September 5, 2012
Cat. #: ST25317
UPC: 0 1313 25317-9 3
Run Time: 419 Minutes
Rating: Not Rated
SRP: $44.98
Format: Widescreen Presentation 1.78:1 (16x9)
Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Mono
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish

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