Fresh off the red carpet and fresh from its Oscar wins, Hugo heads to DVD and Blu-ray tomorrow. The film follows a young orphan named Hugo, played by Asa Butterfield, who discovers a secret left behind by his father and becomes entangled in a mystery that changes his world. His journey takes him through a busy train station where he hopes to find a place to call home. Hugo is known for its stunning visuals, its engaging story, and strong direction, factors that helped it earn five Academy Awards. Paramount Home Entertainment highlights the film as a cinematic achievement that resonates with audiences of all ages and nods to the magic of early cinema. This is a story of curiosity, resilience, and the enduring power of human connection told with a modern sensibility that still honors the past.
DVD/Blu-ray special features include:
– Shoot the Moon, the Making of Hugo
– The Cinemagician: Georges Melies
– The Mechanical Man at the Heart of Hugo
– Big Effects Small Scale
– Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime
The Mag invites fans to join a special Hugo celebration and test their luck with a chance to win a copy. The promotion is designed for readers in the United States and Canada and offers ten bundles that include a DVD, a Blu-ray, or a digital copy of Hugo, courtesy of Paramount Home Entertainment. To participate, readers should like The Mag on Facebook and leave a comment on the Hugo image with their favorite character from the film. The message is clear, the character that captivates the most could claim a prize in this friendly giveaway. The contest emphasizes accessibility and fun for fans who want to relive the movie at home. While the promotion runs, the allure of Hugo remains strong, inviting new viewers to experience a story that blends wonder with heartfelt moments.
DETAILS: No purchase is necessary. Entrants must Like The Magazine on Facebook and comment on the Hugo image to enter, and there is no alternate email entry option listed. The prize is awarded through a random draw from all eligible entries. Entrants must be within the designated age range to participate, and all selections are made with fairness and transparency. The contest closes March 20.