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The Naked Gun 2025 on 4K and Blu-ray in November

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The 2025 film “The Naked Gun” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray on November 11th via Paramount Home Media Distribution. Akiva Schaffer directed and co-wrote the film, with Seth MacFarlane serving as producer. It stars Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, CCH Pounder, Kevin Durand, Moses Jones, and Danny Huston. It’s worth noting that this movie is “Certified Fresh” by critics at Rotten Tomatoes.

The tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray include a 2160p video presentation in a 2.39:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 form of high dynamic range, along with Dolby Atmos sound. Tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in a 2.39:1 aspect ratio and Dolby Atmos sound. Both releases will include a digital copy of the film.

The 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray are now available for preorder at Amazon. You can also find the 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray available for preorder at retailer Walmart. The bonus materials set to be included with the releases are listed below.

  • Featurettes:
    • A Legacy of Laughter—Join the cast and crew as they dive into what keeps the crime hard and the guns naked in this all-new installment of the Naked Gun franchise.
    • Son of a (Naked) Gun—Only one man has the particular set of skills to lead Police Squad! Find out what makes Liam Neeson the perfect Frank Drebin Jr.
    • On Set of a Set Within a Set that’s in a Set—Take a look within a look for a look into the reality-bending hospital scene that takes practical effects to a whole new dimension.
    • The Funny Femme Fatale—Pamela Anderson embodies the perfect femme fatale in her role as Beth Davenport.
    • The Really Unusual Suspects—Get to know the cast who steal the show by playing it straight.
    • Dropping the Balls—Explore the production and stunt team behind the ball dropping finale sequence.
  • Outtakes:
    • Outtakes Montage—Breaking the law is easy. Playing it straight? Not so much.
    • WWFC Outtakes—See the quips and digs beyond the punches at the WWFC match in these outtakes.
  • Deleted, Alternate, and Extended Scenes:
    • Bank Fight #1 – Extended
    • Bank Fight #2 – Extended
    • Noir Opening – Alternate
    • Last Year’s Incident Joke – Alternate
    • Cane’s Boardroom – Deleted
    • Beth Scat – Extended
    • Frank Sees Wolf – Deleted
    • Tivo – Alternate
    • Facade Moment – Extended
    • Frank and Ed See Balls – Deleted
    • Skybox – Deleted
    • Beth Weapons – Extended
    • Frank Rant in Octagon – Deleted
    • Frank and Cane Under Arena – Extended
    • Frank and Ed Under Arena – Deleted
    • Revenge Kill Speech – Extended
  • Mock Ads:
    • Gorilla Nut—Try this enhanced drink supplement for men.
    • Muscle Slime—Want to get ripped? All you need is Muscle Slime.

The 1999 film End of Days comes to 4K in October

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The 1999 film End of Days is getting a 4K UHD Blu-ray “25th Anniversary Edition” release on October 7th via Scream Factory. Peter Hyams directed the film, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. It co-starred Gabriel Byrne, Robin Tunney, Kevin Pollak, and CCH Pounder.

The motion picture received a new 4K scan from the original camera negative and has been approved by director/cinematographer Peter Hyams. The tech specs for 4K UHD Blu-ray include a 2160p video presentation, in a 2.39:1 aspect ratio, with Dolby Vision and HDR10, accompanied by lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo sound. The 2-disc 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 and Walmart. You can also find the 4K UHD Blu-ray and a 4K bundle available for preorder directly via the ShoutFactory 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 With Director/Cinematographer Peter Hyams

Disc 2 (Blu-ray):

  • Audio Commentary With Director/Cinematographer Peter Hyams
  • NEW “One Hell Of A Time: Peter Hyams At Universal” – An In-Depth Interview With Director/Cinematographer Peter Hyams
  • NEW “You Will Bear Witness: Writing End Of Days” – An Interview With Screenwriter Andrew W. Marlowe
  • NEW “Hell Followed With Him: Inside The Effects” – An Interview With Visual Effects Supervisor John Des Jardin
  • NEW “The Eternal Struggle: Scoring End Of Days” – An Interview With Composer John Debney
  • “Spotlight On Location” Vintage Featurette
  • “Special Effects: The Devil’s Playground” Vintage Featurette
  • Theatrical Trailer

DC’s “Batman: Assault on Arkham” to get a 4K UHD Blu-ray release in September

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The 2014 DC Universe animated movie Batman: Assault on Arkham is getting a 4K UHD Blu-ray release on September 11th via Warner. Tech specs for the release include full 2160p 4K video in the 1.78:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 form of High Dynamic Range and DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio sound. The 4K version is available now for PRE-ORDER over at Amazon and Best Buy. The 4K release will come in the form of a “combo pack” with a Blu-ray Disc and Digital Copy of the film included. Bonus materials set to be included on the release are identical to the previous Blu-ray (with nothing new), and are listed below.

  • Audio Commentary
  • The Joker’s Queen: Harley Quinn
  • Arkham Analyzed: The Secrets Behind the Asylum
  • Justice League: Throne of Atlantis Sneak Peek
  • Bonus cartoons from the DC Comics Vault:
    • Justice League Unlimited, “Task Force X”
    • Young Justice, “Infiltrator”
    • Batman: The Brave the Bold, “Emperor Joker”
    • The Batman, “Two of a Kind”

It’s also worth noting to fans that another DC Universe animated movie, Batman: The Killing Joke, will be released the same day. Finally, below after the break you can find the original trailer for the film.

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“The Shield: The Complete Series” box set is coming to Blu-ray Disc in November

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Mill Creek Entertainment has announced plans today to bring the show The Shield: The Complete Series in a 18-disc box set to Blu-ray Disc on November 6th. The show, starring Michael Chiklis and created by Shawn Ryan, premiered in 2002, and ran for a total of 7 seasons. The Blu-ray box set will include all 88 episodes of the series, which have been restored in a new 4K resolution scan from their original 16MM film source. This show will be presented in full 1080p HD video on the release and audio quality has not been detailed yet, so stay tuned for an update on that. The box set is available for PRE-ORDER now over at Amazon. All of the bonus materials from the previous DVD release will be “ported” over on this Blu-ray release such as deleted scenes and audio commentaries on episodes. All of the New Blu-ray Exclusive bonus materials set to be included are listed below.

  • The Shield Reunion
  • The Shield: A Retrospective
  • Restoring The Shield
  • The Critical Response to The Shield
  • The Shield Writers Room (ATX Festival Panel Reunion)

Below, after the break, you can find the full official release announcement.

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