1986 film “Cobra” starring Stallone gets Collector’s Edition Blu-ray in January
The 1986 George P. Cosmatos directed film “Cobra“ starring Sylvester Stallone is getting a “Collector’s Edition” Blu-ray Disc release on January 22nd, 2019 via Scream Factory. The film co-starred Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, Brian Thompson, John Herzfeld, Lee Garlington, Art LaFleur, Marco Rodríguez, Val Avery, and David Rasche.
This film has received a new 2K scan of the original film elements. The tech specs for the release includes 1080p video in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio and DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio sound. This Blu-ray is already available for pre-order over at both Amazon and directly via Shout! Factory’s store. Bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.
- NEW 2K Scan of the original film elements
- NEW Stalking and Slashing – an interview with actor Brian Thompson
- NEW Meet the Disease – an interview with actor Marco Rodriguez
- NEW Feel the Heat – an interview with actor Andrew Robinson
- NEW Double Crossed – an interview with actress Lee Garlington
- NEW A Work of Art – an interview with actor Art LaFleur
- Audio Commentary with director George P. Cosmatos
- Vintage Featurette
- Teaser Trailer
- Theatrical Trailer
- Still Galleries – stills, movie posters and lobby cards
Below, after the break, you can find the official announcement for this release.
PRESS RELEASE:
SCREAM FACTORY™ PRESENTS
Starring Sylvester Stallone
COBRA
A Film by George P. Cosmatos
COLLECTOR’S EDITION BLU-RAY™
ARRIVES JANUARY 22, 2019 FROM SCREAM FACTORY
“Cobra is a sleek, extremely violent and exciting police thriller.” – Variety
Lt. Cobretti is a one-man assault team whose laser-mount submachine gun and pearl-handled Colt .45 spit pure crime-stopping venom! Sylvester Stallone stars as Marion Cobretti. But to those who know him – and those who wish they didn’t – he’s Cobra, a street-tough, big-city detective who does jobs nobody else wants or dares to do. On January 22, 2019, SCREAM FACTORY™ is proud to present 80’s action-packed cult thriller COBRA Collector’s Edition Blu-ray. Directed by George P. Cosmatos (Rambo: First Blood Part II, Tombstone), the film stars Sylvester Stallone (Rocky, Creed), Brigitte Nielsen (Creed II, Red Sonja), and Reni Santoni (Murder One, The Practice. A must-have for movie collectors and loyal fans, this definitive collector’s edition contains new 2K scan of the film, new interviews and special bonus content. Pre-order is available now at ShoutFactory.com
Director George P. Cosmatos teams up again with Stallone for this thriller pitting Cobretti against a merciless serial killer. The trail leads to not one murderer but also an army of psychos bent on slashing their way to a “New Order” – and killing a witness along the way. Fortunately, her protector is Cobra, a man who delivers vigilante justice like no other!
COBRA Collector’s Edition Blu-ray
Special Features:
- NEW 2K Scan of the original film elements
- NEW Stalking and Slashing – an interview with actor Brian Thompson
- NEW Meet the Disease – an interview with actor Marco Rodriguez
- NEW Feel the Heat – an interview with actor Andrew Robinson
- NEW Double Crossed – an interview with actress Lee Garlington
- NEW A Work of Art – an interview with actor Art LaFleur
- Audio Commentary with director George P. Cosmatos
- Vintage Featurette
- Teaser Trailer
- Theatrical Trailer
- Still Galleries – stills, movie posters and lobby cards
1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1)/DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1/English Subtitles/1986/Approximate Feature Running Time: +/- 87 Minutes
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