Jun 24, 2023 · The included images are not sourced from the 4K disc. Ronin isn't available on UK 4K, but the US release is an absolute must-have (sold out on release date, they'll hopefully get more stock in), one of the finest jobs Kino Lorber have ever done on a catalogue title, and a strong contender - not even halfway through the year - for one of the best 4K releases of 2023.

Aug 12, 2017 · Arrow deliver an excellent Region B-locked UK 1080p/AVC-encoded Blu-ray re-release of Ronin sporting a brand new 4K restoration of the film, framed in the movie's original theatrical aspect ratio of 2.35:1 widescreen, and taken from the original camera negative and supervised and approved by the director of photography, Robert Fraisse.

May 9, 2020 · The Revenge of the 47 Ronin is commonly regarded as one of the most famous tales in Japanese history, centring on a feudal lord who rises to the insults of a corrupt official and is subsequently forced to commit ritual suicide for his transgressions, casting his 47 samurai warriors into exile as masterless ronin, forced to bide their time over ...

Dec 1, 2023 · Ronin is one of the last great De Niro movies from one of his most impressive late eras (Heat, Casino and Ronin!), a relatively small-scale spy thriller elevated by star power, a Mamet script, and Frankenheimer's eye for a succession of breathtaking action sequences. Infinitely rewatchable, and just as engaging every time, it's a stone cold ...

Nov 1, 2004 · I was a little unimpressed with the R1 Special Edition release of Spidey 2, but this Superbit release goes some way to address that DVD's image quality shortfalls.

Nov 21, 2022 · Yes, it's a film almost overshadowed by its hit song's own music video, but it is a bloody good romp nonetheless and - rather curiously - a pretty fun companion-piece to Costner's later water-themed adventure, Waterworld, also from Reynolds. The two, as disparate as they may seem, make for some fun heyday Costner 90's blockbuster action; guilty ...

Sep 12, 2017 · The film is not only a textbook assassination thriller, it's an absolute masterpiece. Picture Quality Arrow Video target The Day of the Jackal for its UK high definition debut with a Region B-locked Blu-ray that offers up a strong and organic 1080p/AVC-encoded video presentation of the feature in its original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.85:1 ...

May 5, 2024 · The included images are not sourced from the 4K disc. The Crow comes to Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray courtesy of Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment UK, and thankfully - despite the studio's questionable 4K history - the results are universally excellent, revitalising the movie with a whole new lease of life, yet retaining that gritty, textured image faithful to the original …

Oct 17, 2023 · The included images are not sourced from the 4K disc. Ghost Dog comes to UK 4K Blu-ray from StudioCanal. Their Ultra HD Blu-ray delivers a stunning image, with real love and attention put into giving this forgotten 1999 cult classic a whole new lease of life.

Jan 3, 2025 · Frankly, I don't like any of his choices... It’s no surprise that Eggers is a fan. After Murnau, Werner Herzog remade it in 1979, retaining the horrifying look of its antagonist (now infamous Herzog antagonist Klaus Kinski), but injecting a sense of loneliness and isolation stemming from his immortality dooming him because of his appearance, playing up the …