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The Last of Us Season 2 comes to 4K and Blu-ray

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Justin Sluss

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“The Last of Us: The Complete Second Season” comes to 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook, and Blu-ray on September 23rd. These releases will come via Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment. The show, based on the video game, stars Pedro Pascal as “Joel” and Bella Ramsey as “Ellie.”

In its second season, it costars Gabriel Luna, Rutina Wesley, and Kaitlyn Dever. It also features Isabela Merced, Young Mazino, and Ariela Barer. Other stars include Tati Gabrielle, Spencer Lord, and Danny Ramirez. Additionally, Jeffrey Wright and Catherine O’Hara are in the cast.

The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in a 1.78:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and Dolby Atmos sound. Tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in a 1.78:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Atmos sound. Each release will be a 3-disc set. Below, you can find a better look at the artwork for the 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook.

UPDATED: The 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook, and Blu-ray are now available to preorder at Amazon. But, stay tuned for an update very soon! The bonus materials set to be included with the releases are listed below.

Ellie’s Ultimate Revenge (New Featurette Exclusive to 4K, BD and DVD) – Join the cast and crew as we discover what is fueling Ellie’s revenge and the rage within. What lead her on this path? Who is Ellie as a person and what drives her? What is her current relationship with Joel? How does she feel after she witnesses Joel die? Who is Abby? How can she find her? What will she do when she finally does? All of these questions are explored in Ellie’s Ultimate Revenge.
Beneath the Surface: The Visual FX of The Last of Us (New Featurette Exclusive to 4K, BD and DVD) – The Last of Us invites you behind the scenes with the award-winning teams who bring the show to life. Tour the prosthetic workshop and revisit the concept art that inspired the characters! See the pyro team bathe the infected stunt performers in flames. Go behind the scenes as the production prepares hundreds of background actors in hair and make up for their epic attack on Jackson. Learn how VFX and Costume teams worked together to help bring to life the spore-filled basement beneath Lakehill Hospital. Featuring interviews with cast and crew.
- Growing the World of The Last of Us
- Welcome to Jackson (Set Tour)
- Joel’s Journey to Season 2
- Ellie’s Journey to Season 2
- Pedro and Bella Q&A
- Battle of Jackson, Deconstructed
- Open Book: Isabela Merced & Young Mazino
- Mushroom Taste Test
- Character Featurette – Joel
- Character Featurette – Ellie
- Character Featurette – Abby
- Character Featurette – Dina
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #1
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #2
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #3
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #4
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #5
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #6
- Making of: The Last of Us Episode #7

2021 film Dear Evan Hansen on Blu-ray in December

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Justin Sluss

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The 2021 film adaptation of (the musical stage play) “Dear Evan Hansen“ is officially coming to Blu-ray Disc on December 7th, via Universal Studios Home Entertainment. The film, directed by Stephen Chbosky, stars Ben Platt, Kaitlyn Dever, Amandla Stenberg, Nik Dodani, Colton Ryan, Danny Pino, Julianne Moore, and Amy Adams.

The tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in the original 2.39:1 aspect ratio and Dolby Atmos sound. The release will come in the form of a “combo pack” meaning that it will include its DVD counterpart as well as a digital code (copy) compatible with Movies Anywhere. You can now find the Blu-ray available for preorder over at Amazon. The bonus materials set to be included with the Blu-ray are listed below.

Songs To Be Seen – Journey behind the scenes to get an exclusive look at each song featured in DEAR EVAN HANSEN and what they mean to the cast and crew.
- Waving Through a Window
- For Forever
- Anonymous Ones
- You Will Be Found
- A Little Closer
Looking Through the Lens: The Making of Dear Evan Hansen: This making of showcases the filmmakers and new cast members that have come together within the Dear Evan Hansen family to bring such an incredible story from stage to screen. From Costume Designer Sekinah Brown’s pieces to Jamaica Craft’s choreography, Director Stephen Chbosky’s insight and Beth Mickle’s production design – we see a holistic representation of the filmmaker’s production process.
Stars In Our Eyes: For so many, this production was their first working environment after many months, in a time where we all felt the need for connection. Witness the exploding artistry that came to life on set as both cast and crew began to find themselves again through collaborative creativity.