'Iron Man' sets home video release

August 08, 2008 "Iron Man," at $315 million the second-highest theatrical grosser of the year, will be released Sept. 30 on DVD and Blu-ray Disc, Paramount Home Entertainment is expected to announce Friday. "Iron Man" is the second in what could be as many as 18 theatrical features to be announced for the home entertainment market in the lucrative fourth quarter, and its arrival in stores one day before the official start of the fourth quarter indicates it likely will be the first. The two releases, coming at opposite ends of the holiday-selling season, reflect two different philosophies at the home entertainment divisions of the major Hollywood studios.

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