{"id":341491,"date":"2017-05-19T23:47:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T15:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/05\/19\/itunes-lego-makeover-batman\/"},"modified":"2017-05-19T23:47:59","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T15:47:59","slug":"itunes-launches-sale-and-lego-themed-makeover-for-digital-release-of-the-lego-batman-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/itunes-launches-sale-and-lego-themed-makeover-for-digital-release-of-the-lego-batman-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Launches Sale and LEGO-Themed Makeover for Digital Release of &#8216;The LEGO Batman Movie&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[unable to retrieve full-text content]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple today gave the iTunes Movies storefront a small visual overhaul to coincide with the digital home release of <em>The LEGO Batman Movie<\/em>, which will debut on DVD and Blu-Ray on June 13.<\/p>\n<p>With the update, the iTunes Movies carousel has a collection of films on sale for a limited time, and with a LEGO-themed visual twist. These include previous DC universe movies like <em>Batman Begins<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/batman-begins\/id271469254\">&#36;4.99<\/a>), <em>The Dark Knight<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/the-dark-knight\/id764632601\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), <em>The Dark Knight Rises<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/the-dark-knight-rises\/id567661493\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), <em>Man of Steel<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/man-of-steel-2013\/id684580963\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), and <em>Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/batman-v-superman-dawn-of-justice\/id1092464213\">&#36;9.99<\/a>), most of which get shout-outs within <em>The LEGO Batman Movie<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/05\/lego-itunes-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"292\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-566244\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe theme and sale extends to the early Batman movies, as well, including Tim Burton&#8217;s original <em>Batman<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/batman\/id576794479\">&#36;7.99<\/a>) and <em>Batman Returns<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/batman-returns\/id572587960\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), and Joel Schumacher&#8217;s <em>Batman Forever<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/batman-forever\/id658923417\">&#36;7.99<\/a>) and <em>Batman &#038; Robin<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/batman-robin\/id577790444\">&#36;7.99<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/05\/itunes-lego-batman-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"226\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-566241\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe LEGO theme goes beyond the iTunes Movies carousel, and even includes LEGO figures and art on some of the films&#8217; main iTunes pages, including for <em>Man of Steel<\/em> and <em>Batman v. Superman<\/em>. Those interested in the actual <em>The LEGO Batman Movie<\/em> can purchase the film in HD for <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/the-lego-batman-movie\/id1197505667\">&#36;19.99<\/a>, or opt for a two-movie bundle that includes the original <em>The LEGO Movie<\/em> for <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie-collection\/the-lego-batman-movie-the-lego-movie-2-film-collection\/id1235736648\">&#36;24.99<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/05\/itunes-lego-batman-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"428\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-566242\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThere are a handful of non-superhero movies with sale prices and a LEGO makeover on iTunes today as well, including <em>The Wizard of Oz<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/the-wizard-of-oz\/id320384447\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), <em>Gremlins<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/gremlins\/id601284107\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring\/id291360661\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-two-towers\/id297473704\">&#36;7.99<\/a>), and <em>Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows &#8211; Part 2<\/em> (HD <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/movie\/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-2\/id455832983\">&#36;9.99<\/a>). As with the superhero movies, all of these films have characters that make cameos of some kind within <em>The LEGO Movie<\/em> and <em>The LEGO Batman Movie<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Thanks, DJ Horton!)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/lego\/\">LEGO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/itunes\/\">iTunes<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/itunes-lego-makeover-batman.2046365\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=a7Mi2aNCaD8:05o4dZoX7lo:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=a7Mi2aNCaD8:05o4dZoX7lo:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/MacRumors-All\/~4\/a7Mi2aNCaD8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-341491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}