Three Clint Eastwood Films come to 4K in April

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Three classic films starring Clint Eastwood are coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on April 29th, via Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment. The films include: “Dirty Harry” (1971), “Pale Rider” (1985), and “The Outlaw Josey Wales” (1976). 4K UHD Blu-ray and a 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook release will be available for each film (pictured above).

“Dirty Harry” was directed by Don Siegel. Both “Pale Rider” and “The Outlaw Josey Wales” were directed by Clint Eastwood. Dirty Harry co-starred Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, and John Vernon. Pale Rider co-starred Michael Moriarty, Carrie Snodgress, and Chris Penn. The Outlaw Josey Wales” co-starred Sondra Locke, Bill McKinney, and John Vernon.

The tech specs on 4K are as follows. All films will include a 2160p video presentation with HDR10 form of high dynamic range. “Dirty Harry” will be presented in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio. “Pale Rider” and “The Outlaw Josey Wales” will be presented in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio. All three will include a Dolby Atmos and DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono lossless sound mix. A digital copy of each film will be included with the 4K release, compatible with Movies Anywhere.

The 4K UHD Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook are each available for preorder at Amazon. You can find links to them below.

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Also, you can preorder them all via online retailer GRUV. Below is an advert showing an April 15th release date and the 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (for each film).

The bonus materials included with each 4K UHD Blu-ray release are listed below sorted by film.

“Dirty Harry” Bonus:

  • Commentary by Richard Schickel
  • 5 Featurettes:
    • Generations and Dirty Harry
    • Lensing Justice: The Cinematography of Dirty Harry
    • American Masters Career Retrospective: Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
    • Dirty Harry’s Way
    • Dirty Harry: The Original
  • 2 Documentaries:
    • Clint Eastwood: The Man of Malpaso
    • Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy – Fighting for Justice
  • Interview Gallery

“Pale Rider” Bonus:

  • 2 Featurettes:
    • The Diary of Sydney Penny: Lessons from the Set
    • Painting the Preacher: The Cinematography of Pale Rider
  • 3 Documentaries:
    • Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy – Reinventing Westerns
    • Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
    • The Eastwood Factor

“The Outlaw Josey Wales” Bonus:

  • Commentary by Richard Schickel
  • 5 Featurettes:
    • An Outlaw and an Antihero
    • The Cinematography of an Outlaw: Crafting Josey Wales
    • Clint Eastwood’s West
    • Eastwood in Action
    • Hell Hath No Fury – The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
  • Documentary:
    • Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy – Reinventing Westerns

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