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The 2005 film The Descent comes to 4K in November

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The 2005 film “The Descent“ will get a 4K UHD Blu-ray 20th Anniversary SteelBook on November 11th exclusively via Lionsgate Limited. Neil Marshall wrote, directed, and produced the movie. It starred Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, MyAnna Buring, Nora-Jane Noone, and Oliver Milburn. This release will include both the Theatrical and Extended Cuts of the film.

The tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray include a 2160p video presentation in a 2.35:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible), high dynamic range, and lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 surround sound, on a BD-100 disc. This 2-disc set will be a “combo pack” featuring its Blu-ray Disc counterpart, as well as a digital copy. Below you can find a glimpse at the artwork and packaging.

The 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook is now available to preorder exclusively at the Lionsgate Limited website. The bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.

  • The Lionsgate Limited Edition 4K also includes new special features:
    • What Lies Beneath: Reexploring The Descent
    • Poetic Pain: The Film Score
  • Legacy Special Features:
    • The Descent: Beneath the Scenes
    • Outtakes
    • Deleted and Extended Scenes
    • DESCending — Interview with Director Neil Marshall
    • Director and Crew Commentary
    • Director and Cast Commentary
    • Caving — A High-Definition Experience
    • A Special Breed of Actors & Effects
    • Creating an Underground World
    • The Fine, Fearless & Feisty
    • Storyboard and Scene Comparisons
    • Trailer Gallery

2019 “Hellboy” film comes to 4K and Blu-ray in July

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The 2019 “Hellboy“ film starring David Harbour is officially coming to both 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc on July 23rd via Lionsgate. The film, directed by Neil Marshall, co-stars Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Daniel Dae Kim, and Thomas Haden Church. Tech specs for the 4K release include 2160p video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with both HDR10 and Dolby Vision forms of High Dynamic Range and Dolby Atmos sound. The tech specs for the Blu-ray release include 1080p video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio and Dolby Atmos sound. The releases will both come in the form of “combo pack” with the 4K getting a Blu-ray included, the Blu-ray getting a DVD included, and each getting a digital copy of the film. You can find the 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc now both listed for pre-order over at Amazon. UPDATE: Now let’s talk exclusives. First, retailer Best Buy will also be getting an exclusive 4K Steelbook release (pictured below) which is now available for pre-order. Next, there’s also going to be an exclusive Blu-ray Steelbook release (pictured below) available over at retailer Target which is not yet available for pre-order but stay tuned for an update.

Exclusive Steelbooks:

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hellboy_2019_bluray_steelbookBelow you’ll find a list of bonus materials set to be included on the releases.

  • “Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn” (3-Part Documentary)
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Previsualizations

Further below, after the break, you can find the artwork for the Blu-ray release and the official announcement regarding the upcoming releases of the film.

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