Paramount Home Media Distribution has announced they will bring the box office smash hit sequel, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol to Blu-ray, DVD, On Demand and Digital Download on April 17, 2012. This exciting title will be available in a variety of combo packs, including an exclusive three-disc combo pack (2 Blu-ray discs and a DVD) available only on Blu-ray.

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is the fourth outing in the popular Mission: Impossible franchise. The film was directed by Brad Bird (The Incredibles) and stars Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton and Michael Nyqvist. It grossed over $650 million worldwide, making it one of the biggest hits of 2011 and the highest grossing Mission: Impossible film in the franchise.

On Blu-ray, the film will be presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 Dolby TrueHD, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles.

On DVD, the film will be presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, French and Spanish subtitles.

Special features on the three-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will include the following:

• Suiting Up In Prague
• Heating Up In Dubai
• Vancouver Fisticuffs
• The Russian Prison
• Shooting in IMAX
• Art Department
• A Roll of Film
• Life Masks
• Stepping into the Storm
• The Sandstorm
• Dubai Car Crash
• Lens on the Burj
• Props
• Composer
• Deleted Scenes with optional commentary by director Brad Bird, including an Alternate Opening
• Trailers

The two-disc Blu-ray/DVD combo pack will only include “Heating Up In Dubai,” “Vancouver Fisticuffs,” “The Sandstorm,” “Props” and the deleted scenes reel. The single-disc DVD will include the deleted material, “The Sandstorm” and “Props” only.

All three versions of this release will also include an Ultraviolet cloud streaming copy of the film. Alas, no Digital Copy will be provided with this release.

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After much speculation, foreign officials have confirmed that a brand new trailer for the big-screen superhero teamup of a lifetime, Marvel’s The Avengers will debut next week. Considering the German Facebook page is the only one saying so, this new trailer will more than likely be German-dubbed. Of course, they could be the first of many, so be on the lookout!

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Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Captain America (Chris Evans) join forces in new images from MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS, opening in theaters on May 4, 2012. The Joss Whedon–directed action adventure is presented by Marvel Studios in association with Paramount Pictures and also stars Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo, and Samuel L. Jackson.

Marvel Studios presents, in association with Paramount Pictures, Marvel’s The Avengers–the super hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel super heroes Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security,Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.

Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner and Samuel L. Jackson, produced by Kevin Feige and written and directed by Joss Whedon, Marvel’s The Avengers is based on the ever-popular Marvel comic book series “The Avengers,” first published in 1963 and a comics institution ever since. Prepare yourself for an exciting event movie, packed with action and spectacular special effects, when Marvel’s The Avengers assemble in summer 2012. The film will be distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

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Jeremy Renner paid President Benigno Aquino III a courtesy call on Wednesday morning. Renner, who is in Manila for the filming of “The Bourne Legacy,” was wearing a barong Tagalog, an embroidered formal garment of the Philippines. After the meeting, Renner and the production team of “The Bourne Legacy” extended their appreciation to Aquino for the Filipinos’ hospitality. They added that they are happy that they decided to choose Philippines as a filming location.

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Marvel Studios presents in association with Paramount Pictures Marvel’s The Avengers–the super hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel super heroes Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, Director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins.

Scanned by CBM from the latest issue of Empire Magazine, check out this fantastic new still from The Avengers. The latest issue goes on sale this Thursday and contains plenty of great new information on all of this summer’s biggest blockbusters as well as the usual range of news and reviews so be sure to pick it up then.

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Action figures, swag, toys, collectibles and more – all created for Marvel’s epic Avengers film! For more toys go to http://marvel.com.