War for the Planet of the Apes Sounds Best at Home on Klipsch Speakers
Klipsch Audio and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Partner on Home Entertainment Release of War for The Planet of the Apes
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (October 5, 2017) — Klipsch®, a tech-driven audio company and wholly-owned subsidiary of VOXX International Corporation (NADAQ: VOXX), today announces its exclusive home theater speaker, sound bar, and headphone partnership for the home entertainment release of the movie War for the Planet of the Apes on Digital (Oct. 10) and Blu-ray™, DVD, VOD and 4K Ultra HD™ with Dolby Atmos® (Oct. 24). The partnership includes a “Klipsch x War for the Planet of the Apes Sweepstakes” promotion.
Andy Serkis returns as Caesar in the thrilling and climatic chapter of the Planet of The Apes saga as Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel (Woody Harrelson). After suffering unimaginable losses, Caesar resolves to avenge his kind, pitting him against the Colonel for a final showdown that will determine the future of the planet! The film debuted in July 2017 and has grossed more than $481 million worldwide.
War for the Planet of the Apes received critical praise for the acting, visual effects, story, musical score, action sequences, and direction. It is an ideal fit for the Klipsch brand, which is known for accurately reproducing the power, detail and emotion of the cinema-quality sound experience in the home for more than 70 years.
Additionally, Klipsch is running the “Klipsch / War for the Planet of the Apes Sweepstakes” in the United States from October 1 through November 30, 2017 on Klipsch.com and its social media channels. Entrants are encouraged to sign up at Klipsch.com/Apes for the chance to win a grand prize package consisting of a Klipsch Reference™ Premiere HD Wireless 5.1 system – wireless home theater system delivering unparalleled cinema-quality sound – plus the War for the Planet of the Apes Blu-ray prize pack featuring a hat, travel bag, and t-shirt (MSRP $3,107.75).
The partnership between Klipsch and War for the Planet of the Apes follows in the footsteps of Klipsch’s successful promotions with three Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment properties: Logan, X-Men: Apocalypse, and Deadpool – the latter being the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time. Klipsch audio/video retail and online partners around the world benefit from the partnership by using Klipsch and War for the Planet of the Apes branded in-store point of purchase materials, the movie trailer, as well as digital and social media assets.
For more information on the company’s products and history, please visit Klipsch.com.
Klipsch is a trademark of Klipsch Group, Inc., registered in the US and other countries. Klipsch Group, Inc. Is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Voxx International Corporation. Dolby Atmos is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
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About Klipsch Audio
In 1946 Paul W. Klipsch, inventor, acoustics pioneer and maverick, founded Klipsch Audio with the sole purpose of bringing the power, detail and emotion of the live music experience into his living room. Through the use of highly efficient speaker designs, handcrafted cabinetry and a thirst for real engineering breakthroughs – Klipsch, the great American loudspeaker company, was born in Hope, AR. Today, our diverse range of quality audio products includes speakers and headphones for almost any consumer and professional application – including cinema, whole-house, wireless, home theater and portable offerings. Honoring our founder’s legacy, Klipsch continues to be the legendary high-performance brand of choice for audiophiles and aficionados around the world. We are the Keepers of the Sound®. Klipsch Group, Inc. is a VOXX International Company (NASDAQ: VOXX).
About Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, LLC (TCFHE) is the industry leading worldwide marketing, sales and distribution company for all Fox produced, acquired and third-party partner film and television programing. Each year TCFHE expands its award-winning global product portfolio with the introduction of new entertainment content through established and emerging formats including DVD, Blu-ray™, Digital and VOD. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is a subsidiary of 20th Century Fox, a 21st Century Fox Company.
CONTACT:
Jill Escol
Klipsch Group, Inc.
(317) 860-8721
Chris Bess
20th Century Fox Home Ent.
(310) 369-1442