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The 1971 film Play Misty for Me comes to 4K in November

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Justin Sluss

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The 1971 film “Play Misty for Me” is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on November 5th via KL Studio Classics. The film, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, co-starred Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch, Jack Ging, and Don Siegel.

This comes from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. Tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray 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 2.0 Stereo lossless sound mixes. The tech specs for the included Blu-ray are 1080p HD video in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 2.0 sound. The release comes as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.

UPDATE: The 4K UHD Blu-ray is available for preorder at Amazon. Alternatively, you can preorder the 4K UHD Blu-ray directly via Kino Lorber’s website. The bonus materials set to be included with this release are listed below.

DISC 1 (4KUHD):

NEW Audio Commentary by Screenwriter/Producer Alan Spencer
Audio Commentary by Novelist and Critic Tim Lucas

DISC 2 (BLU-RAY):

NEW Audio Commentary by Screenwriter/Producer Alan Spencer
Audio Commentary by Novelist and Critic Tim Lucas
Misty Memories: Interview with Co-Star Donna Mills
Video Essay by Film Historian Howard S. Berger
Play It Again… A Look Back at Play Misty for Me: Documentary
The Beguiled, Misty, Don and Clint: Featurette
TRAILERS FROM HELL with Adam Rifkin
Stills Montage
Clint Eastwood Directs and Acts: Photo Montage
The Evolution of a Poster: Photo Montage
TV Spots
Theatrical Trailer and Teaser

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Jordan Peele film Nope on 4K and Blu-ray October

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Justin Sluss

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The 2022 film “Nope” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc on October 25th via Universal Studios Home Entertainment, according to numerous retailers. The film, written & directed by Academy Award-winner Jordan Peele, stars Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Brandon Perea, Wrenn Schmidt, Keith David, Michael Wincott, Barbie Ferreira, Terry Notary, Devon Graye, and Donna Mills. It’s most certainly worth noting that the film is, at the time of writing, “Certified Fresh” over at Rotten Tomatoes.

According to the back packaging, tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray include a 2160p video presentation, shifting from aspect ratios of 2.20:1 to 1.78:1, with HDR10 form of high dynamic range and Dolby Atmos sound on a BD-100 disc. Tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation also with 2.20:1 to 1.78:1 aspect ratio shifts and Dolby Atmos sound on a BD-50 disc. Both 4K and Blu-ray releases will come as a “combo pack” with the 4K getting its Blu-ray Disc counterpart, the Blu-ray getting a DVD, and both including a digital code (copy) of the film which is compatible with Movies Anywhere.

You can now find the standard 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray available for preorder over at Amazon. It’s also worth noting that there will be a few retailer exclusives for this film on 4K. First off, retailer Best Buy will be getting an exclusive 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) which is up for preorder but not yet functional. Also, pictured further below, you can find that retailer Walmart will be getting exclusive artwork for the 4K UHD Blu-ray release which is now available for preorder.

UPDATE: The bonus materials set to be included with the releases of the film are listed below.

SHADOWS: THE MAKING OF NOPE – Unpack the meaning of NOPE with Jordan Peele. Secrets are revealed with this 56-minute immersion exploring the film’s unanswered questions, taking you on an intimate journey inside every aspect of production and offering a detailed look at Peele’s revolutionary filmmaking process.
DELETED SCENES – Watch five unreleased scenes from NOPE
GAG REEL – A highlight reel of bloopers and outtakes featuring main cast
CALL HIM JEAN JACKET – The object of the Haywood siblings’ fascination is an entity known only as “Jean Jacket.” Filmmakers provide insights into the conception, design, and execution of this mysterious organism.
MYSTERY MAN OF MUYBRIDGE – A deep dive into THE HORSE IN MOTION by Eadweard Muybridge, its relationship to the Haywoods, and how it relates to the larger themes in NOPE.

Further below, after the break, you can find the press release with full details regarding the home video release of this film.

Play Misty for Me gets Special Edition Blu-ray

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Justin Sluss

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The 1971 film “Play Misty for Me“ directed by Clint Eastwood is getting a Special Edition Blu-ray Disc release on November 10th via KL Studio Classics. The film starred Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch, Jack Ging, Irene Hervey, James McEachin, Clarice Taylor, and Don Siegel. This motion picture has received a brand new 2K master. Tech specs for the release have not yet been fully detailed, however, it is known that it will be on a BD-50 (50 gigabytes) Blu-ray Disc. Stay tuned for an update regarding the aspect ratio and details about what audio configuration and format(s) it is presented in. You can now find the Special Edition Blu-ray available for preorder over at Amazon. This will come with limited edition slipcover (pictured above) and reversible artwork, as seen on Amazon. The release will include a few new extras and the complete list of bonus materials are below.