The cinematography by Bill Pope ( Spider-Man 2, The Matrix) is fantastic and one of the highlights of Army of The Star Trek: The Motion Picture – The Director’s Edition: The Complete Adventure Limited Edition is a 3-disc set here in the States that includes the DE in 4K, a newly-authored 4K of the previously-released Theatrical Cut as well as the Special Longer Version (included via seamless branching), and a Blu-ray full of bonus content that I’m told includes basically everything ever created and released for the film on home video. (I’m awaiting confirmation of the exact contents from the studio.) But it does NOT include a Blu-ray of the DE itself, nor are Blu-rays of the Theatrical and SLV versions included. The DE is available separately on Blu-ray, and obviously the Theatrical Cut Blu-ray was included in the original 4-Movie Collection from last year. It’s too bad that all versions of Army of Darkness couldn’t get the same kind of treatment as the Theatrical Cut, but even so, this is still a fine set. And the quality of the UHD presentation is definitely worth the upgrade. It’s not definitive, but it still comes highly recommended to primitive screwheads everywhere. NEW 2022 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative approved by director Sam Raimi, director of photography Bill Pope, and editor Bob Murawski Has there ever been a better "B Movie" star than Bruce Campbell? Campbell is one of the greatest leading men (or supporting

While it is disappointing the 4K UHD disc only provides the theatrical cut, the four-disc set includes the director's cut, international cut, and Shout! Factory’s Scream Factory imprint previously released Army of Darkness in a three-disc Blu-ray edition featuring the theatrical, director’s, and international cuts of the film, and now they’ve upgraded the theatrical version in 4K based on a new 4K scan approved by director Sam Raimi, director of photography Bill Pope, and editor Bob Murawski. The director’s cut doesn’t seem to have had any work to it, although the International cut features a 4K scan from the interpositive. audiences a taste of what would come as an action-director with Spider-Man. Raimi penned the script alongside brother Ivan Raimi world and Army of Darkness has the right ingredients for terror and mayhem. The score has enormous fun with the time-travelGot all that? If you’re a long-time fan of the film, I’m sure you could easily follow all of that. If you’re like me, though, and only had a passing acquaintance with Army of Darkness until now, let me lay out the specifics of this four-disc set: with these materials for Universal Studios. The only cut of the feature-film available with everything in 4K resolution was the theatrical cut. The four- Arriving on 4K UHD from Shout Factory, Army of Darkness is presented in 2160p HEVC / H.265 in the original theatrical aspect ratio of perfect for Ash and Sheila. Gearon did a great job with the designs on Army of Darkness and these characters come to life with more Well cat’s out of the bag! ???? This wasn’t supposed to be revealed quite this way but yes, we’re working on it but we have no additional details as to when we’ll officially announce, when it will release or specifics on the release. Stay tuned!

from the standard 4K collectors edition. Each disc has outstanding key artwork and this edition is clearly a great release for fans. fire during battle are perfect examples of how HDR can enhance a film and make it more enjoyable (with the colors appearing more vibrant). Film grain

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commentaries). The director's cut is my personal favorite of the Army of Darkness versions available but the once-deleted footage

and is a great release for fans of the film. The release also includes an interesting "feature" (so to speak): unique disc art different There’s a massive amount of supplemental material to dig though. Disc One contains no extras but Disc Two features Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness, a great documentary by Red Shirt Pictures on the making of the film. It contains interviews with many of the people involved with the production, including actors Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi, Timothy Quill, Richard Grove, Bill Moseley, Patricia Tallman, Angela Featherstone, director of photography Bill Pope, editor Bob Murawski, production designer Anthony Tremblay, music composer Joseph LoDuca, costume designer Ida Gearon, special make-up effects artists Howard Berger, Tony Gardner, Robert Kurtzman, Greg Nicotero, “Pit Bitch” performer and effects artist William Bryan, mechanical effects artist Gary Jones, first assistant director John Cameron, visual effects supervisor William Mesa, and last, but not least, stunt coordinator Christopher Doyle. Also included is the original ending, the original opening, and a set of deleted scenes, the latter two with optional audio commentary by Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell (the original ending features the commentary only). They also reveal that, " We [Scream! Factory] will be doing ARMY OF DARKNESS early next year, which will be the first title we have done from scratch", since there's no other 4K transfer for the film as of yet, so they'll be doing the restoration themselves. players) in the history of genre filmmaking. The collaborations between Campbell and director Sam Raimi are obviously some of the most importantNow then, the big release news today is that Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has finally officially announced two major catalog titles for 4K Ultra HD...