Steve McQueen film “Widows” comes to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray in February
The 2018 Steve McQueen directed film “Widows” is slated for release on both 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc formats February 5th, 2018 via Fox The film’s cast includes Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki, Cynthia Erivo, Colin Farrell, Jon Bernthal, Robert Duvall, and Liam Neeson. This film has received mostly positive reviews from critics. In fact, Widows is currently “Certified Fresh” (at time of writing) over at Rotten Tomatoes.
Tech specs for the 4K include 2160p video presented in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 form of High Dynamic Range and Dolby Atmos sound. The technical specifications for the Blu-ray release include 1080p video in the 2.39:1 aspect and Dolby Atmos sound. Each version will come in the form of a “comb pack” with the 4K release getting a Blu-ray, and the Blu-ray getting a DVD, with both include a Digital Copy of the film. You can pre-order either the 4K UHD Blu-ray or Blu-ray of the film over at Amazon. Bonus materials set to be include on both releases are listed below.
- Widows Unmasked: A Chicago Story
- Plotting The Heist: The Story
- Assembling The Crew: Production
- The Scene Of The Crime: Locations
- Gallery
Further below, after the break, you can find the official announcement for the upcoming releases of this film.
PRESS RELEASE:
“One Hell of a Ride”
– Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
FROM CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR AND CAST COMES ONE OF THE BEST HEIST THRILLERS EVER MADE, NOW ON 4K ULTRA HD™, BLU-RAY™ AND DVD FEBRUARY 5
Widows
From Academy Award® Winner Steve McQueen*, the director of 12 Years a Slave, and from Gillian Flynn, the writer of Gone Girl, comes a powerful thriller with a stellar cast, including Oscar® Winner Viola Davis**, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki and Cynthia Erivo. Four women — with nothing in common except a debt left by their dead husbands’ criminal acts — conspire to take fate into their own hands.
Also featuring Colin Farrell, Robert Duvall and Liam Neeson, Widows delivers explosive action and gripping suspense! The Blu-ray is packed with nearly 60-minutes of bonus content, with three documentary featurettes filled with in-depth interviews and raw on-set footage detailing the compelling production story of WIDOWS.
Certified Fresh™ on Rotten Tomatoes®, Widows arrives on 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™ and DVD on February 5.
Blu-ray SPECIAL FEATURES
- Widows Unmasked: A Chicago Story
- Plotting The Heist: The Story
- Assembling The Crew: Production
- The Scene Of The Crime: Locations
- Gallery
WIDOWS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Widows 4K Ultra HD™ Specifications
Street Date: February 5, 2019
Screen Format: Widescreen 2.39:1
Audio: English Dolby Atmos, English Descriptive Audio 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 and
French Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French
Total Run Time: 129 minutes
U.S. Rating: R
Widows Blu-ray™ Specifications
Street Date: February 5, 2019
Screen Format: Widescreen 2.39:1
Audio: English Dolby Atmos, English Descriptive Audio 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1,
French Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French
Total Run Time: 129 minutes
U.S. Rating: R