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Clue – 4K UHD Blu-ray Review

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1990 Sam Raimi film Darkman on 4K in February

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The 1990 film adaptation of “Darkman” directed by Sam Raimi is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on February 20th, 2024 via Scream Factory (Shout! Studios).  The film starred Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels, Larry Drake, Nelson Mashita, Dan Hicks, and Ted Raimi.  The tech specs for the release include a new 4K restoration from the original camera negative in the original 1.85:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10 forms of high dynamic range as well as DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 2.0 Stereo lossless sound.  It’s most certainly worth noting that there will be a standard “Collector’s Edition” and a limited edition SteelBook release (pictured below).  You can find both available for preorder directly from ShoutFactory.com‘s store.  You can also find the 4K UHD Blu-ray standard release and 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook available for preorder over at Amazon, as well as over at Walmart.

UPDATE:  The bonus materials have been officially announced now and those included with the release are listed below.

DISC 1 (4K UHD):

  • NEW 4K Restoration From The Original Camera Negative In Dolby Vision (HDR-10 Compatible) Approved by Director Sam Raimi And Director Of Photography Bill Pope
  • Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0
  • NEW Audio Commentary With Filmmaker And Darkman Superfan Josh Ruben
  • Audio Commentary With Bill Pope

DISC 2 (BLU-RAY):

  • NEW 4K Transfer From The Original Camera Negative Approved By Sam Raimi And Bill Pope
  • Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0
  • NEW Audio Commentary With Josh Ruben
  • Audio Commentary With Bill Pope
  • NEW Deleted Scenes
  • “Dissecting Darkman” – An Interview With Actor Liam Neeson
  • Interview With Actor Frances McDormand
  • “The Name Is Durant” – An Interview With Actor Larry Drake
  • “The Face Of Revenge” – Interview With Makeup Designer Tony Gardner
  • “Henchman Tales” – Interviews with Actors Danny Hicks and Dan Bell
  • “Dark Design” –  An Interview With Production Designer Randy Ser And Art Director Philip Dagort
  • Vintage “Making-Of” Featurette – Featuring Interviews With Sam Raimi, Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, And More…
  • Vintage Interviews With Sam Raimi, Liam Neeson And Frances McDormand
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • TV Spots
  • Still Galleries – Posters And Production Stills, Behind The Scenes, Make-Up Effects And Storyboards

Further below, after the break, you can find the full official announcement about this upcoming release.

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2021 film Language Lessons on Blu-ray December

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The 2021 dramatic comedy “Language Lessons“ is officially coming to Blu-ray Disc on December 14th, via Shout! Factory. The film, directed & co-written by Natalie Morales and co-written by Mark Duplass, stars Mark Duplass and Natalie Morales. It also is worth mentioning that, at the time of writing, this movie happens to be “Certified Fresh” over at Rotten Tomatoes.

The tech specs for the release include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.78:1 aspect ratio and a lossless audio presentation (likely in DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1). You can now find the Blu-ray available for preorder over at Amazon and directly via Shout! Factory’s website. The bonus materials set to be included with the release are listed below.

  • Filmmaker Commentary With Natalie Morales And Mark Duplass
  • Theatrical Trailer

Further below, after the break, you can find the trailer for the film and a bit about the film itself.

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“Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town” with Mackenzie Davis on Blu-ray in September

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The 2017 film “Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town“ starring Mackenzie Davis is coming to Blu-ray Disc on September 25th via Shout! Factory. The film was written and directed by Christian Papierniak, and co-stars Alia Shawkat, Alex Russell, Haley Joel Osment, Carrie Coon, Lakeith Stanfield, Lauren Miller Rogen, and Annie Potts. Tech specs for the release have not been detailed, but you can for sure expect full 1080p HD video. Stay tuned for any update on tech specs regarding aspect ratio and audio. The film is already available for PRE-ORDER over at Amazon. Bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.

  • Audio commentary with writer/director Christian Papierniak and director of photography Alexandre Naufel
  • Behind the scenes featurette “A Look at the Making of Izzy” featuring interviews with the cast and crew
  • Deleted scenes
  • Theatrical trailer

Further below, after the break, you can find the official announcement.

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