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The 1990 film Air America comes to 4K in June

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The 1990 film “Air America” gets a 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook on June 10th via Lionsgate as an Amazon exclusive. Roger Spottiswoode directed the movie. It starred Mel Gibson, Robert Downey, Jr., Nancy Travis, Ken Jenkins, David Marshall Grant, Lane Smith, and Art LaFleur.

The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video presentation in a 2.35:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision or HDR10 and lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 surround sound. The 2-disc set will be a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray Disc counterpart. A digital copy will also be included with this release.

The 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook is now exclusively available for preorder at Amazon. The bonus materials set to be included are listed below.

Disc 1 (4K UHD Blu-ray):

  • Audio Commentary by co-writer/co-producer John Eskow
  • Short Interviews with Cast and Crew (4K only)
  • “Pre-Flight: The Storyboards of Air America” Featurette
  • “Flight Log” Featurette
  • Making-of Featurette (4K only)
  • “Return Flight: Revisiting Air America” Retrospective Featurette
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • 2024 Trailer (4K only)

Disc 2 (Blu-ray):

  • Audio Commentary by co-writer/co-producer John Eskow
  • “Pre-Flight: The Storyboards of Air America” Featurette
  • “Flight Log” Featurette
  • “Return Flight: Revisiting Air America” Retrospective Featurette
  • Theatrical Trailer

“From the Earth to the Moon” arrives on Blu-ray July

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The 1998 TV mini-series “From the Earth to the Moon“ from executive producer Tom Hanks is slated to be coming to Blu-ray Disc on July 16th via HBO. This according to numerous listings on retailer sites. The mini-series featured Hanks as the host (narrator) and the included a cast of Nick Searcy, Lane Smith, David Andrews, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Chris Isaak, and Stephen Root. Tech specs for the 3-disc set include 1080p HD video in the 1.78:1 aspect ratio that has been digitally remastered with a lossless surround mix – presumably DTS-HD 5.1 Master Audio sound (although not yet confirmed). There’s also no word yet on the bonus materials (if any) set to be included aside from a digital copy of the series (as shown on the artwork pictured above). Stay tuned for any further updates on this upcoming release. You can find the Blu-ray now available to pre-order over at Amazon and Best Buy.