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The 2015 film The Visit is coming to 4K in late November

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The 2015 film “The Visit” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on November 26th via KL Studio Classics. The film, written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, starred Olivia DeJongeEd OxenbouldDeanna DunaganPeter McRobbieKathryn HahnCelia Keenan-BolgerPatch DarraghJorge Cordova, and Benjamin Kanes.

The movie has received a new 4K master. The tech specs for the 4K release include a 2160p video club 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 sound, on a BD-100 disc. The release will come as a “combo pack” with its Blu-ray counterpart included. You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at Amazon or preorder directly via Kino Lorber’s website. The contents and bonus materials for this 2-disc set are listed below.

Disc 1 (4K UHD Blu-ray):

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Entertainment Journalists/Authors Bryan Reesman and Max Evry

Disc 2 (Blu-ray):

  • NEW Audio Commentary by Entertainment Journalists/Authors Bryan Reesman and Max Evry
  • The Making of The Visit: Featurette (9:56)
  • Interviews with Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan, Peter McRobbie, M. Night Shyamalan, Jason Blum and Marc Bienstock
  • 10 Deleted Scenes (8:34)
  • Alternate Ending (2:25)
  • Behind-the-Scenes Footage
  • Becca’s Photos: Image Gallery (1:13)
  • Domestic Theatrical Trailer
  • International Theatrical Trailer
  • 12 American TV Spots
  • 8 UK TV Spots
  • 4 Blu-ray/DVD/Digital HD Ads

Blumhouse’s “The First Purge” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray in October

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The 2018 Blumhouse produced film The First Purge directed by Gerard McMurray is coming to both 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc on October 2nd via Universal Studios. The first retailer showing its release date is Best Buy, as you can see. It’s already available for PRE-ORDER on 4K UHD Blu-ray and Blu-ray Disc. Both releases will come in the form of “combo pack” with the 4K release including a Blu-ray, the Blu-ray release including a DVD, and both getting a Digital Copy of the film included.

UPDATE: Tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray release include 2160p 4K video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 (for of High Dynamic Range) and DTS:X sound. The Blu-ray Disc release tech specs include full 1080p HD video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio and DTS:X sound. An Exclusive Steelbook of the 4K version of this film will be available at Best Buy, which you can find more information on reported HERE.

Bonus materials set to be included on both releases are listed below.

  • Deleted Scene
  • A Radical Experiment – Cast and filmmakers discuss how The First Purge expands on the themes of the franchise, making them more culturally relevant than ever before.
  • Bringing the Chaos – Violence is inescapable in The First Purge. Here we explore the elements that ramped up the action in the film and made it the most intense installment yet.
  • The Masks of the First Purge – A good disguise is a key part of a successful Purge night. In this featurette, we take a look at how the masks in the film added to the terror of The First Purge.

It’s also worth noting that Best Buy will be getting some EXCLUSIVE Steelbook releases for the films in “The Purge” franchise on 4K UHD Blu-ray. These can be found further below, after the break as well as the official announcement for the release of “The First Purge” on home video.

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