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Reindeer Games – 4K UHD Blu-ray Screenshots
The 1996 film Black Sheep is coming to 4K in March
Commissions Earned
The 1996 comedy “Black Sheep” will be released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on March 25th via KL Studio Classics. Penelope Spheeris directed the film, which was written by Fred Wolf. It starred Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson, Christine Ebersole, Gary Busey, Grant Heslov, Timothy Carhart, and Bruce McGill.
The movie has received a new master from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision (or HDR10) form of high dynamic range, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround, and 2.0 Stereo lossless sound on a BD-100 disc. The 4K release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
UPDATED: The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon and directly via Kino Lorber’s website. The bonus materials included with this release are listed below sorted by Disc.
4K UHD Blu-ray (Disc 1):
- NEW Audio Commentary by Director Penelope Spheeris, Moderated by Film Critic and Author Simon Abrams
Blu-ray (Disc 2):
- NEW Audio Commentary by Director Penelope Spheeris, Moderated by Film Critic and Author Simon Abrams • Theatrical Trailer
The 1991 film Body Parts comes to 4K in February
Commissions Earned
The 1991 horror film “Body Parts” will be released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on February 25th via KL Studio Classics. Eric Red directed the film, which starred Jeff Fahey, Kim Delaney, Lindsay Duncan, Zakes Mokae, Brad Dourif, John Walsh, and Paul Ben-Victor.
The movie has received a new master from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision (or HDR10) form of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and lossless 2.0 Stereo sound, on a BD-100 disc. The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon. Also, you can preorder directly via Kino Lorber.
The bonus materials included in this 2-disc set are listed below, by disc.
4K UHD Blu-ray (Disc 1):
- Audio Commentary by Co-Writer/Director Eric Red
Blu-ray (Disc 2):
- Deleted Footage with Optional Audio Commentary by Eric Red (10:03)
- Interview with Eric Red (52:15)
- Interview with Editor Anthony Redman (22:32)
- Interview with Actor Paul Ben-Victor (13:40)
- Interview with Actor Peter Murnik (17:14)
- Stills Gallery (2:44)
- TV Spots (1:30)
- Theatrical Trailer (1:42)
The 1985 film Summer Rental on Blu-ray in February
Commissions Earned
The 1985 film “Summer Rental” will be released on Blu-ray Disc on February 18th via KL Studio Classics. Carl Reiner directed the film. It starred John Candy, Richard Crenna, Rip Torn, Karen Austin, Kerri Green, Joey Lawrence, John Larroquette, Richard Herd, Lois Hamilton, and Aubrey Jene.
The movie has received new master from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with lossless audio (presumably in Mono). The Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon and directly via Kino Lorber. The following bonus materials will be included with this release.
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Joe Ramoni
- Ear Candy: The Music of Summer Rental – A NEW Featurette by Entertainment Journalists Max Evry (10:14)
- Theatrical Trailer
The 1990 film Graveyard Shift on 4K in February
Commissions Earned
The 1990 film “Graveyard Shift” will come to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Special Edition Blu-ray Disc on February 25th via KL Studio Classics. The film was directed by Ralph S. Singleton and was based on the Stephen King novel. It starred David Andrews, Kelly Wolf, Stephen Macht, Brad Dourif, Vic Polizos, Andrew Divoff, Robert Alan Beuth, and Ilona Margolis.
The movie has received a brand new master from a 4K scan of the original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision (or HDR10) form of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 2.0 Stereo lossless sound, on a BD-100 disc. Tech specs for the Special Edition Blu-ray include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 2.0 Stereo lossless sound, on a BD-50 disc. The 4K release will come as a “combo pack” with the Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
The 4K UHD Blu-ray and Special Edition Blu-ray are available for preorder at Amazon. Or opt to preorder directly via Kino Lorber’s website. The bonus materials set to be included with the releases are listed below (by disc).
4K UHD Blu-ray:
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger and Marc Edward Heuck
Blu-ray:
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger and Marc Edward Heuck
- Interview with Director Ralph S. Singleton
- Interview with Actor Stephen Macht
- Interview with Actress Kelly Wolf
- Interview with Actor Robert Alan Beuth
- Theatrical Trailer
The 1989 film Uncle Buck is coming to 4K in February
Commissions Earned
The 1989 film “Uncle Buck” is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on February 18th via KL Studio Classics. The film was written & directed by John Hughes. It starred John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Amy Madigan, Laurie Metcalf, Mike Starr, Garrett M. Brown, and Elaine Bromka.
The movie has received a new 4K master, from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision or HDR10 forms of high dynamic range on a BD-100 disc. Audio will be presented in DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and Lossless 2.0 Stereo. The release will come as a “combo pack” with a Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
UPDATED: The 4K UHD Blu-ray is now available for preorder at Amazon and directly via Kino Lorber’s website. This 2-disc set includes the following bonus materials.
DISC 1 (4KUHD):
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Joe Ramoni
DISC 2 (BLU-RAY):
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historian Joe Ramoni
- Sixteen Going on Seventeen: NEW Interview with Actress Jean Louisa Kelly
- Theatrical Trailer
The 2000 film Reindeer Games on 4K in January
Commissions Earned
The 2000 film “Reindeer Games” will be released in two formats. It will be available on 4K UHD Blu-ray and Special Edition Blu-ray Disc. The release date is January 14th via KL Studio Classics. The film was directed by John Frankenheimer. It starred Ben Affleck, Charlize Theron, and Gary Sinise. It also featured Dennis Farina, Clarence Williams III, Isaac Hayes, and Danny Trejo. Further roles included Donal Logue and James Frain.
The movie’s theatrical cut has received a new 4K master from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation of the theatrical cut in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and lossless 2.0 sound, on a BD-100 disc. The tech specs for the Special Edition Blu-ray include a 1080p video presentation of the Director’s Cut in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 2.0 lossless sound, on a BD-50 disc. The Director’s Cut comes from an HD master. The 4K release will come as a “combo pack” with the Blu-ray Disc counterpart included.
UPDATED: You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray and Special Edition Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon. You can preorder directly via Kino Lorber’s website. The bonus materials set to be included on this release are listed below.
- Audio Commentary by Director John Frankenheimer (on 4K and Blu-ray)
- Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
- Theatrical Trailer
The 1989 film Sea of Love is coming to 4K in January
Commissions Earned
The 1989 film “Sea of Love” will be released on 4K UHD Blu-ray on January 28th via KL Studio Classics. It was directed by Harold Becker and starred Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, Michael Rooker, William Hickey, Richard Jenkins, Paul Calderon, and John Spencer.
The movie has received a new master from a 4K scan of the 35mm original camera negative. Tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 form of high dynamic range and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround and lossless 2.0 stereo sound, on a BD-100 disc. The release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart included. You cannot yet find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon but stay tuned for an update. You can preorder directly via the Kino Lorber website. Bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.
- Audio Commentary by Director Harold Becker (on 4K and Blu-ray)
- NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson
- The Creation of Sea of Love: Featurette (14:28)
- Deleted Scenes (6:10)
- Theatrical Trailer 1 (2:36) Newly Mastered in 2K
- Theatrical Trailer 2 (1:35)