The 2024 film adaptation of “The Crow” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook, and Blu-ray Disc on November 5th via Lionsgate, according to retailers. The film, directed by Rupert Sanders, stars Bill Skarsgård, FKA twigs, Danny Huston, Josette Simon, Laura Birn, and Sami Bouajila.
The tech specs for the 4K and Blu-ray releases have yet to be detailed but stay tuned for an update. The bonus materials have yet to be announced but stay tuned for a further update. The 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray areavailable for preorder at Amazon.
There will be two different 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBookexclusives, one at Amazon (pictured first below) and one at Walmart (pictured second below). Those 4K SteelBooks are available to preorder exclusively at each retailer (respectively).
The 2004 film “Shaun of the Dead” will get a 20th Anniversary 4K UHD Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook on December 3rd via Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The film, directed & co-written by Edgar Wright, starred Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran, Peter Serafinowicz, Penelope Wilton, and Bill Nighy.
The movie has been remastered and now includes Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision. Here’s some information.
“Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, Focus Features and Studiocanal have partnered with director Edgar Wright to remaster the movie in 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Vision and immersive Dolby Atmos sound.”
The tech specs for the 4K releases include a 2160p video presentation in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and Dolby Atmos sound, on a BD-100 disc. The new 4K releases will come as a “combo pack” with the 4K and 4K SteelBook each including their Blu-ray counterpart and a digital copy. You can find the 20th Anniversary Edition 4K UHD Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) releases available for preorder now at Amazon. You can also find the 4K UHD Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) available for preorder at online retailer GRUV.
20th Anniversary 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook
The new 20th Anniversary 4K UHD Blu-ray releases will each include the following bonus materials.
NEW SHAUN OF THE DEAD: 20 BLOODY YEARS!
Director Edgar Wright joins actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost to reflect on the funniest zombie movie ever made
AUDIO COMMENTARIES
Audio commentary with Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright
Audio commentary with Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Dylan Moran, Kate Ashfield and Lucy Davis
Audio commentary with Bill Nighy and Penelope Wilton
The 1984 film “Paris, Texas” is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on December 3rd via The Criterion Collection. The film, directed by Wim Wenders, starred Harry Dean Stanton, Dean Stockwell, Nastassja Kinski, Bernhard Wicki, Aurore Clément, and Hunter Carson.
The movie has received a new 4K digital restoration, supervised and approved by director Wim Wenders. The tech specs included a 2160p video presentation in the 1.66:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 lossless surround sound. The release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon and directly via Criterion’s website. The bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.
Audio commentary featuring Wenders
Archival interviews with Wenders; cinematographer Robby Müller; composer Ry Cooder; actors Harry Dean Stanton, Dennis Hopper, Peter Falk, and Hanns Zischler; novelist Patricia Highsmith; and filmmaker Samuel Fuller
Interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Claire Denis
Deleted scenes and Super 8 home movies
Gallery of Wenders’ location-scouting photos
Behind-the-scenes photos by Robin Holland
Trailer
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PLUS: An essay by film critic Nick Roddick; interviews with Stanton, writer Sam Shepard, and actors Nastassja Kinski and Dean Stockwell; and excerpts from Wenders’ book of photos Written in the West
The 1974 film “The Sugarland Express” will be released on 4K UHD Blu-rayon November 12th via Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The film, the theatrical directorial debut from Steven Spielberg, starred Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson, Michael Sacks, and William Atherton.
The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 form of high dynamic range and Dolby TrueHD 5.1 lossless surround sound, on a BD-100 disc. The release will be a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart and a digital copy.
UPDATE: The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon and also at online retailer GRUV. The following bonus material will be included with this 4K release.
From Vault to Screen: The Art of Restoring Universal’s Cinematic Legacy
The 2024 film “Cuckoo” is coming to Blu-ray Disc on October 22nd via Neon, distributed by Decal Releasing. The film, written & directed by Tilman Singer, stars Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, Jessica Henwick, Marton Csokas, and Jan Bluthardt. It’s certainly worth noting that this film is “Certified Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes.
The tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 lossless surround sound. You can find the Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon. The following bonus materials will be included with the Blu-ray release.
The Making of Cuckoo
The Cuckoo Diaries
On-set Interviews with Hunter Schafer, Frauke Firl, Dario Mendez Acosta
Deleted Scenes
Teaser
Trailer
Further below, after the break, you can find the trailer for the film on YouTube.
The 1999 film “Galaxy Quest” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook on December 3rd via Paramount Home Media Distribution. The film, celebrating its 25th anniversary, directed by Dean Parisot, starred Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell, Enrico Colantoni, Daryl Mitchell, Missi Pyle, and Justin Long.
Tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and Dolby Atmos sound. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray and the 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) at Amazon. Each 4K release comes with a digital copy. Bonus materials include a “new Filmmaker Focus with director Dean Parisot, and hours of legacy special features.”
