World War II. The Battle of the Bulge. A unlikely band of brothers travels deep into Nazi Germany to stop the Fuhrer from developing the A-bomb… Company of Heroes , the highest-rated strategy game ever, is now hitting Blu-ray and DVD with UltraViolet on March 19th from THQ and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment!

Based on the popular video game, Company of Heroes stars Tom Sizemore (Black Hawk Down, Saving Private Ryan), Chad Collins (Lake Placid 2, Sniper Reloaded), Vinnie Jones (The Tomb, Snatch), Neal McDonough (Captain America: The First Avenger, Band of Brothers) and Jürgen Prochnow (The Da Vinci Code, Das Boot). Here's the official synopsis of the film:"During the last major German offensive of World War II, a company of American soldiers is lost behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge and they make a horrific discovery -- Hitler has a super bomb in development. The soldiers soon learn about a secret allied mission to retrieve a defecting German scientist in charge of a secret weapons program. Faced with impossible odds, the company and an escaping POW go on a daring raid into the heart of Nazi Germany in pursuit of the scientist."

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Bonus features on the discs will include the featurettes “In the Trenches: Filming Company of Heroes,” a behind-the-scenes look at how the game was made into a movie, and “Fabricating World War II,” an in-depth look at World War II weapons and vehicles used and created for the film.For more information, visit www.companyofheroes-movie.com . And check out some images from the film below: