New 4K UHD Blu-ray Releases for July 1st, 2025
The following titles will be released on July 1st, 2025, on 4K UHD Blu-ray:
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View the list below with the retail links
Read moreThe 1987 film Creepshow 2 on 4K in September
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The 1987 film “Creepshow 2“ is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray in a Limited Edition on September 30th via Arrow Video. Michael Gornick directed the movie, which was a second screenwriting collaboration between George A. Romero and Stephen King. It starred Tom Savini, George Kennedy, Holt McCallany, Don Harvey, Daniel Beer, Page Hannah, and Lois Chiles.
This has been given a brand-new 4K restoration from the original negative. The tech specs for the 4K include a 2160p video presentation in a 1.85:1 intended aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range. It will include lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround, Mono, and 2.0 Stereo sound.
UPDATED: You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray Limited Edition available for preorder at Amazon. You can alternatively preorder directly via the Arrow Video website. The bonus materials set to be included with this limited edition set are listed below.
- Audio commentary with director Michael Gornick
- Screenplay for a Sequel, an interview with screenwriter George A. Romero
- Tales from the Creep, an interview with actor and make-up artist Tom Savini
- Poncho’s Last Ride, an interview with actor Daniel Beer
- The Road to Dover, an interview with actor Tom Wright
- Nightmares in Foam Rubber, an archive featurette on the special effects of Creepshow 2, including interviews with FX artists Howard Berger and Greg Nicotero
- My Friend Rick, Howard Berger on his special effects mentor Rick Baker
- Behind-the-scenes footage
- Image gallery
- Trailers & TV spots
- Original screenplay galleries
- Creepshow 2: Pinfall, a Limited Edition booklet featuring the comic adaptation of the unfilmed Creepshow 2 segment “Pinfall” by artist Jason Mayoh
- Illustrated collector’s booklet featuring writing on the film by festival programmer Michael Blyth
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Mike Saputo
The 2003 film The Rundown comes to 4K in August
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The 2003 film “The Rundown“ is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on August 26th via KL Studio Classics. Peter Berg directed the movie. It starred Dwayne Johnson (“The Rock”), Seann William Scott, Christopher Walken, Rosario Dawson, Jon Gries, Ewen Bremner, William Lucking, and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
This features a 4K master, which comes from a new 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K include a 2160p video presentation in a 2.35:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision or HDR10 forms of high dynamic range. It will include lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo sound, on a BD-100 disc. The 4K release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon. Also, you can preorder directly via the Kino Lorber website. The bonus materials set to be included with this release are listed below, sorted by disc.
Disc 1 (4K UHD Blu-ray):
- Audio Commentary by Director Peter Berg and Star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
- Audio Commentary by Producers Kevin Misher and Marc Abraham
- NEW Audio Commentary by Action Film Historian Mike Leeder and Filmmaker Matt Routledge
Disc 2 (Blu-ray):
- Audio Commentary by Director Peter Berg and Star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
- Audio Commentary by Producers Kevin Misher and Marc Abraham
- NEW Audio Commentary by Action Film Historian Mike Leeder and Filmmaker Matt Routledge
- Rumble in the Jungle: Featurette (10:32)
- The Amazon, Hawaii Style: Featurette (5:27)
- Apprtite for Destruction: Featurette (8:20)
- The Rundown Uncensored – A Rock-umentary: Featurette (6:08)
- Running Down the Town: Featurette (4:09)
- Walken’s World: Featurette (5:33)
- Deleted Scenes (13:50)
- Theatrical Trailer (2:35) Newly Mastered in 2K
The 1972 film Raw Meat comes to 4K in September
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The 1972 film “Raw Meat” [aka “Death Line”] is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on September 30th via Blue Underground. Gary Sherman directed and co-wrote the film. It starred Donald Pleasence, Christopher Lee, David Ladd, Sharon Gurney, and James Cossins.
The movie has received a new restoration from a 4K scan [16-bit] from the original, uncensored camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision or HDR10 form of high dynamic range. It will include Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround, and DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 Mono sound. Tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio with the same audio mixes as listed for the 4K release. The 4K will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
UPDATED: You can find the 4K UHD Blu-ray now available for preorder at Amazon, but not the Blu-ray, so stay tuned for an update. Alternatively, you can preorder the 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray via DiabolikDVD. The bonus materials set to be included with the 4K and Blu-ray releases are listed below, sorted by disc.
Disc 1 (4K UHD Blu-ray):
- Audio Commentary #1 with Co-Writer/Director Gary Sherman, Producer Paul Maslansky, and Assistant Director Lewis More O’Ferrall
- NEW! Audio Commentary #2 with Film Historians Nathaniel Thompson and Troy Howarth
- Trailers
- TV Spots
- Radio Spots
Disc 2 (Blu-ray):
- Audio Commentary #1 with Co-Writer/Director Gary Sherman, Producer Paul Maslansky, and Assistant Director Lewis More O’Ferrall
- NEW! Audio Commentary #2 with Film Historians Nathaniel Thompson and Troy Howarth
- Tales From The Tube – Interview with Co-Writer/Director Gary Sherman and Executive Producers Jay Kanter & Alan Ladd Jr.
- From The Depths – Interview with Star David Ladd and Producer Paul Maslansky
- Mind The Doors – Interview with Star Hugh Armstrong
- Trailers
- TV Spots
- Radio Spots
- NEWLY EXPANDED! Poster & Still Gallery
Further below, after the break, you can find a promotional 4K restoration trailer in HD.
Read moreBut I’m a Cheerleader on 4K SteelBook in August
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The 1999 film “But I’m A Cheerleader“ will be coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook on August 26th via Lionsgate. This release of the Director’s Cut of the movie will be an Amazon exclusive. Jamie Babbit directed and co-wrote this motion picture. It starred Natasha Lyonne, Clea DuVall, RuPaul Charles, Cathy Moriarty, and Mink Stole.
The tech specs for the 4K release have not yet been fully detailed, but you can expect a 2160p video presentation in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio with likely HDR10 and possibly Dolby Vision form of high dynamic range. The audio codec and configuration have yet to be announced, but if the 2021 Blu-ray was any indication, you perhaps may only get a 2.0 Stereo mix (possibly in Dolby Digital). The release will include a digital copy of the Director’s Cut of the film. The bonus materials have yet to be detailed, however (again) if the 2021 Blu-ray is any indication of what to expect, you should get these ported over.
- Audio Commentary with Director Jamie Babbit, Costume Designer Alix Friedberg, and Production Designer Rachel Kamerman
- But I’m a Cheerleader Class Reunion
- Making But I’m a Cheerleader… in 1999
- But I’m a Composer… A Chat with Pat Irwin
- Student Film: Discharge
The 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook is an Amazon exclusive, as noted, and is now available for preorder. Below, you can find a further glimpse of the packaging.
The 2024 film Flow gets Criterion 4K and Blu-ray
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The 2024 computer-animated film “Flow” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on September 23rd via The Criterion Collection. The movie was directed and co-written by Gints Zilbalodis. It was the 2025 Academy Award-winner for “Best Animated Feature Film.” This film is also deemed as “Certified Fresh” (by critics) and “Verified Hot” (by audiences) on Rotten Tomatoes.
This has received a 4K digital transfer. The tech specs for the 4K include a 2160p video presentation in a 2.00:1 aspect ratio with SDR (standard dynamic range). No HDR (high dynamic range) will be included with the 4K UHD release. The sound will be presented in a lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 configuration. Tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in a 2.00:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 sound. The 4K release will come as a 3-disc “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included. The Blu-ray release will come as a 2-disc set. More on what will be contained on those discs in a moment.
The 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray are now available for preorder at Amazon. Also, both versions are available to preorder directly via Criterion’s website.
The bonus materials set to be included with the releases are listed below.
- 4K digital master of “Away” (2019), Zilbalodis’s debut feature
- One 4K UHD disc of Flow and Away and two Blu-rays with Flow, Away, and the special features
- New audio commentary featuring Zilbalodis
- Full feature-length animatic
- New interviews with Zilbalodis and cowriter-coproducer Matīss Kaža
- Dream Cat (2025), a making-of documentary produced for Latvian Television
- Aqua (2012) and Priorities (2014), short films by Zilbalodis with new commentaries by the director
- Unused-shot reel, with new commentary by Zilbalodis
- Trailers, TV spots, and proof-of-concept teasers
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and English descriptive audio
- PLUS: An essay by critic Nicolas Rapold and collectible stickers
- Cover image by Gints Zilbalodis. Flow logo by Paula Bobrova and Pēteris Tenisons.
The 1950 film Harvey is coming to 4K in August
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The 1950 film “Harvey“ is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on August 19th via Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Henry Koster directed the movie. It starred James Stewart, Josephine Hull, Charles Drake, Cecil Kellaway, Victoria Horne, Wallace Ford, and Peggy Dow. It’s worth noting this motion picture is celebrating its 75th anniversary.
The tech specs for the 4K included a 2160p Black & White presentation in a 1.37:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range. It will include lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono sound on a BD-66 disc. The release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included as well as a digital copy, compatible with Movies Anywhere.
The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon and Walmart. The bonus materials set to be included are listed below.
- Special Introduction by Film Star James Stewart with Photographic Montage
- Theatrical Trailer
- 100 Years of Universal: The Carl Laemmle Era
- 100 Years of Universal: The Lew Wasserman Era
The 1990 film The Two Jakes gets a 4K in August
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The 1990 film “The Two Jakes” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on August 26th via KL Studio Classics. Jack Nicholson directed and starred in the movie. It co-starred Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, James Hong, and Eli Wallach.
The movie has received a new 4K master from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K include a 2160p video presentation in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio with lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo sound, on a BD-100 disc. The release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
You cannot yet find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon, but stay tuned for an update on that. In the meantime, you can preorder directly via Kino Lorber’s website.
Bonus materials scheduled for inclusion on the release are listed below, organized by disc.
Disc 1 (4K UHD Blu-ray):
- NEW Audio Commentary by Mystery Writer and Filmmaker Max Allan Collins with Film Historian and Host of Cereal at Midnight Podcast Heath Holland
Disc 2 (Blu-ray):
- NEW Audio Commentary by Mystery Writer and Filmmaker Max Allan Collins with Film Historian and Host of Cereal at Midnight Podcast Heath Holland
- Flying High with Jack: NEW Interview with Actor David Keith (9:06)
- Time Changes Things – Editing The Two Jakes: NEW Interview with Editor Anne Goursaud (18:37)
- Jack on Jake: Jack Nicholson Interview (18:20)
- Theatrical Trailer (3:09)
The 2000 film Meet the Parents on 4K in August
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The 2000 film “Meet the Parents“ is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on August 12th, courtesy of Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Jay Roach directed this movie. It starred Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, and Owen Wilson. It’s worth noting that this motion picture remains “Certified Fresh” (based on critics) at Rotten Tomatoes.
The tech specs for the 4K include a 2160p video presentation in a 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range. It will also include Dolby Atmos sound on a BD-100 disc. The 4K release will be a 2-disc “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart and a digital copy, compatible with Movies Anywhere, included.
The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon, GRUV, and Walmart. The Bonus materials set to be included with this release are listed below.
- Spotlight on Location
- Deleted Scenes
- Outtakes
- De Niro Unplugged
- The Truth About Lying
- Silly Cat Tricks
- Jay Roach: A Director’s Profile
- Theatrical Trailer
- Feature Commentary with Director Jay Roach and Editor Jon Poll
- Feature Commentary with Cast Members Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller, Director Jay Roach, and Producer Jane Rosenthal
- Feature Commentary with Cast Members Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Director Jay Roach, and Producer Jane Rosenthal