“Bad Boys” 1 & 2 Collection comes to 4K UHD Blu-ray in September
Sony Pictures today has officially announced plans to bring the two Michael Bay directed films “Bad Boys” and “Bad Boys II” bundled together in a “Bad Boys I & II Collection” to 4K UHD Blu-ray on September 4th. The films both starred Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. The tech specs include fully restored video in 4K with HDR10 High Dynamic Range and Dolby Atmos sound. The box set does include Blu-ray Discs of both of the films as well. Bonus materials will be just those ported over from the Blu-ray.
UPDATE: The collection is now available for PRE-ORDER over at Amazon.
Further below after the break you’ll find the official announcement of this release.
Bonus materials set to be included are listed below.
BAD BOYS Bonus Features on Blu-ray Include:
- Commentary by Director Michael Bay
- “The Boom and The Bang of Bad Boys” Featurette
- Three Music Videos
- Original Theatrical Trailers
BAD BOYS II Bonus Features on Blu-ray Include:
- Deleted Scenes
- Production Diaries
- Stunts and Visual Effects Featurette
- Jay Z “La-la-la” Music Video
- Sequence Breakdowns
- Original Theatrical Trailers
The full PRESS RELEASE can be found below:
The BAD BOYS 1 & 2 COLLECTION on 4K Ultra HD features four times the resolution of high definition, high dynamic range (HDR)–which produces brilliant highlights, vibrant colors and greater contrast on compatible displays–and Dolby Atmos audio, remixed specifically for the home theater environment, delivering captivating sound that places and moves audio anywhere in the room, including overhead.
BAD BOYS 1 & 2 COLLECTION 4K Ultra HD Includes:
Feature films in 4K resolution with High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Dolby Atmos soundtracks (Dolby TrueHD 7.1 compatible)*
The films on the included high-def Blu-rays with Bonus Material
From director Michael Bay (Transformers) comes a thrill ride of explosive action from beginning to end. One hundred million dollars’ worth of confiscated drugs has just been jacked from police custody. Once the career bust of Detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence), the missing drugs now threaten to shut down the Narcotics Division of the Miami Police Department. When the drug investigation turns deadly, the murderers kidnap the only witness, a beautiful police informant (Téa Leoni) and close friend of the boys. The story is by George Gallo, with the screenplay by Michael Barrie & Jim Mulholland and Doug Richardson.
Commentary by Director Michael Bay
“The Boom and The Bang of Bad Boys” Featurette
Three Music Videos
Original Theatrical Trailers
Hang on for maximum mayhem, full-on fun and the wildest chase scenes ever put on film! The action and comedy never stop when superstars Martin Lawrence and Will Smith reunite as out-of-control trash-talking buddy cops. Bullets fly, cars crash, and laughs explode as they pursue a whacked-out drug lord from the streets of Miami to the barrios of Cuba. But the real fireworks result when Lawrence discovers that playboy Smith is secretly romancing his sexy sister, Gabrielle Union (Bring It On). Director Michael Bay (Transformers) and producer Jerry Bruckheimer (The Pirates of the Caribbean) deliver a high-speed, high-octane blockbuster that will blow you away! The story is by Marianne Wibberley & Cormac Wibberley and Ron Shelton, with the screenplay by Ron Shelton and Jerry Stahl.
Deleted Scenes
Production Diaries
Stunts and Visual Effects Featurette
Jay Z “La-la-la” Music Video
Sequence Breakdowns
Original Theatrical Trailers
* To experience Dolby Atmos at home, a Dolby Atmos enabled AV receiver and additional speakers are required, or a Dolby Atmos enabled sound bar; however, Dolby Atmos soundtracks are also fully backward compatible with traditional audio configurations and legacy home entertainment equipment.
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