Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is now available on Blu-ray and DVD

August 14, 2012

Yes, you read that right. Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is now available on Blu-ray and DVD.

This funny yet touching movie on saving earth is certainly something that surely knocked on our doors and a sends a clear message to us not doing our parts.

Lending the vocal talent as the iconic title character of the Lorax is no other than Danny DeVito is one of the entertainment industry’s most versatile players, excelling as an actor, producer and director.

DeVito was approached with the seemingly impossible task of voicing his character in four different languages. Despite the fact that he wasn’t fluent in any language beyond English, DeVito is always game for a challenge. He agreed to voice the character in Spanish, Italian, Russian and German. Against all odds, he nailed not only the local dialects but also the comedic timing in those languages. (Read more here)

The role of the passionate and curious 12-year-old named Ted went to Zac Efron, known to audiences for the High School Musical series and the hit musical Hairspray. Though the character is much younger than the actor, the filmmakers knew that Efron’s charm and youthful spirit would serve the character well Efron vividly remembers his parents reading “The Lorax” to him as a child and credits the book as “planting the seed of an environmentalist” in him. (Read more here)

Check out the trailer below.

The video release is sponsored by Zesto and Growers. Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is now available on Blu-ray and DVD in video stores nationwide.

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