Addams Family Values is coming to 4K in October

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The 1993 film “Addams Family Values” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on October 29th via Paramount Home Entertainment. The film, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starred Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Jimmy Workman, Carol Kane, Joan Cusack, Carel Struycken, David Krumholtz, Peter MacNicol, and Christine Baranski.

The tech specs for the release include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.85:1 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 include a digital copy. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon.

Kinds of Kindness arrives on Blu-ray in October

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The 2024 film “Kinds of Kindness” is officially coming to Blu-ray Disc on October 8th via Searchlight Pictures (Disney). The film, directed and co-written by Yorgos Lanthimos, stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alywn, Mamoudou Athie, and Hunter Schafer.

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, on a BD-50 disc. The Blu-ray release will include a digital copy. UPDATE: You can now find the Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon and retailer Walmart. The bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.

  • It Takes All Kinds: The Vision of Kinds of Kindness – Join cast and crew for a behind-the-scenes look at this unique triptych story written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou. See how the sets, costumes, cinematography and music amplify the film’s themes, and discover — maybe — what RMF stands for.
  • Deleted Scenes:
    • Robert ignores the SatNav
    • Liz isn’t recognised

Further below after the break, you can find the trailer for the film and the official announcement about the home video release(s).

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House of the Dragon Second Season on 4K and Blu-ray

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The HBO original series “House of the Dragon: The Complete Second Season” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook, and Blu-ray Disc on November 19th via Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment. The show stars Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke, Tom Glynn-Carney, Steve Toussaint, and Eve Best. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 2.00:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and Dolby Atmos sound, spanning across a 4-disc set (all BD-100). The tech specs for the Blu-ray release include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 2.00:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Atmos sound, spanning across a 4-disc set (all BD-50).

You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) and the Blu-ray releases all available for preorder at Amazon. UPDATE: You also can find the 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) and the Blu-ray releases available as well for preorder at online retailer GRUV.

The following bonus materials are set to be included with both the 4K and Blu-ray physical media releases of the second season.

  • Family Tree (TRT 05:12) Westerosi family ties can be confusing.  This primer will help viewers keep track of the complex and far-reaching branches of House Targaryen.
  • Divided Kingdoms (TRT 09:05) Join Co-Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer Ryan Condal and the cast and crew as they provide an overview of Season 2 and a glimpse of the war to come.

Further below, after the break, you can find the full announcement about the home video release of this season.

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The 2007 David Fincher film Zodiac on 4K in October

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The 2007 film “Zodiac” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on October 29th via Paramount Home Entertainment. The film, directed by David Fincher, starred Mark Ruffalo, Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Edwards, Brian Cox, Chloë Sevigny, and John Carroll Lynch.

The release’s tech specs and bonus materials have yet to be detailed. Stay tuned for an update with further details about this upcoming release. It is known, via the artwork, that the release will come as a “combo pack” with the Blu-ray Disc counterpart included and a digital copy. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon.

1974 film Murder on the Orient Express comes to 4K

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The 1974 film adaptation of “Murder on the Orient Express” is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on September 24th via KL Studio Classics. The film, directed by Sidney Lumet, was based on the novel of the same title (written by Agatha Christie. It featured an all-star cast that included Albert Finney, Sean Connery, Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Perkins, Vanessa Redgrave, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Cassel, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Rachel Roberts, Richard Widmark, and Michael York. It’s worth noting that this film is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

This release features a “brand new HDR/Dolby Vision Master, from a 4K Scan of the 35mm original camera negative.” The tech specs for the release include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo lossless sound, on a BD-100 disc. The release will come as a “combo pack” with the Blu-ray Disc counterpart included. The Blu-ray included will feature the new 4K master and bonus materials. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder on Amazon and directly via Kino Lorber‘s website. The bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell, and Nathaniel Thompson (on 4K and Blu-ray)
  • The Making of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS (48:32)
  • Interview with Producer Richard Goodwin (18:14)
  • Agatha Christie: A Portrait (9:36)
  • Theatrical Trailer (2:38)

2024 film In a Violent Nature on Blu-ray in October

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The 2024 horror film “In a Violent Nature” is coming to Blu-ray Disc on October 22nd via Shudder & RLJ Entertainment. The film, written & directed by Chris Nash, stars Ry Barrett, Andrea Pavlovic, Cameron Love, Reece Presley, Liam Leone, and Charlotte Creaghan. It’s worth noting that this film is “Certified Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes.

This release will come as a “Collector’s Edition.” The tech specs for the release include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.33:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 lossless surround sound. The Collector’s Edition Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon. The bonus materials to be included with the release are listed below.

  • A limited-edition poster
  • A 2-disc set featuring 3 hours of Bonus Features:
  • Film Commentaries
    • Production & Cast Commentary
    • Technical Commentary
  • Storyboard Kill Galleries
    • Johnny Wakes
    • Original Brodie Death
    • Brodie Death
    • Aurora Death
    • Return to Ranger Station
    • Ranger Death
    • Colt Death
  • Dead in the Water: The Attempted Making of The Original IN A VIOLENT NATURE
  • The Yoga Kill: Candid on Set Footage
  • Scenes from the first Version of IN A VIOLENT NATURE
  • Sundance Video Diary
  • Behind the Scenes

As Above So Below gets Collector’s Edition Blu-ray

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The 2014 film “As Above, So Below” is officially getting a “Collector’s Edition” Blu-ray Disc release on October 1st via Scream Factory. Co-written & directed by John Erick Dowdle, the film starred Perdita Weeks, Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, and François Civil.

The tech specs for the release include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, 5.1, and 2.0 Stereo sound. You can now find the Collector’s Edition Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon, online retailer GRUV, and directly via Shout! Factory’s website (with a bonus poster). The bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.

  • NEW “Abandon All Hope: Directing As Above, So Below” – Interview With Co-Writer/Director John Erick Dowdle
  • NEW “What Lies Beneath: Producing As Above, So Below” – Interview With  Co-Writer/Producer Drew Dowdle
  • Inside As Above/So Below
  • Trailer
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