1992 film Universal Soldier on 4K in November

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Justin Sluss

– commissions earned –

The 1992 film “Universal Soldier“ starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on November 5th via Lionsgate. The film, directed by Roland Emmerich, co-starred Ally Walker, Ed O’Ross, Jerry Orbach, Leon Rippey, and Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister. Tech specs for the 4K release include 2160p video in the 2.40:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 and Dolby Vision forms of High Dynamic Range as well as DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 sound. The release will come as a “combo pack” with the Blu-ray counterpart and a digital code (copy) of the film. The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder over at Amazon and Best Buy. Bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.

Audio commentary by Roland Emmerich, Dean Devlin, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Dolph Lundgren
Audio commentary by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin
“A Tale of Two Titans” Featurette
“Guns, Genes, and Fighting Machines” Featurette
Alternate Ending
“Behind the Scenes” Featurette
Trailer

– commissions earned –

Further below, after the break, you can find the full announcement regarding this upcoming 4K release of the film.

PRESS RELEASE:

LIONSGATE

UNIVERSAL SOLDIER

Available for the First Time on

4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack

Street Date: 11/5/19

4K UHD SRP: $22.99

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Two iconic action stars join forces when Universal Soldier arrives on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray™ and Digital) and Digital 4K November 5 from Lionsgate. Just in time for Roland Emmerich’s (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow, 2012) World War II action epic Midway to hit theaters, Universal Soldier stars Jean-Claude Van and Dolph Lundgren, alongside Ally Walker, Ed O’Ross. Experience four times the resolution of full HD with the 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, bringing entertainment to life through ultra-vivid picture quality. Available for the very first time in this absolutely stunning format, the Universal Soldier 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack will include audio commentaries, an alternate ending, multiple featurettes, and will be available for the suggested retail price of $22.99.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Soldiers Luc Deveraux (Jean-Claude Van Damme) and Sgt. Andrew Scott (Dolph Lundgren) killed each other in Vietnam. But their demise proves to be just the beginning for the U.S. government, which brings both men back to life decades later for a secret anti-terrorism program.

4K ULTRA HD / BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES

Audio commentary by Roland Emmerich, Dean Devlin, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Dolph Lundgren
Audio commentary by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin
“A Tale of Two Titans” Featurette
“Guns, Genes, and Fighting Machines” Featurette
Alternate Ending
“Behind the Scenes” Featurette
Trailer

CAST

Jean-Claude Van Damme Double Impact, Hard Target, Bloodsport

Dolph Lundgren Rocky IV, Johnny Mnemonic, The Expendables 2

Ally Walker While You Were Sleeping, Kazaam, TV’s “Profiler”

Ed O’Ross Dick Tracy, Red Heat, Lethal Weapon

Jerry Orbach TV’s “Law & Order,” Crimes and Misdemeanors, Dirty Dancing

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: 1992

Type: Theatrical Release

Rating: R for strong graphic violence, and for strong language.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Closed Captioned: NA