The filmmaker holds the distinction for having directed Avatar and Titanic the number one and number three highest-grossing films in history (adjusted for inflation).

The problem is the next 14 hours when I have to go back and trim the color and get each one perfect.The short version is that the studio really does seem to have done this title right, in terms of AV quality, which bodes well for forthcoming Disney+ streaming series in 4K UHD.

Director James Cameron has confirmed that his beloved film The Abyss has been recently remastered in 4K and will be released on Blu-ray in 2017. In his time at Collider, he has also helped drive diversity by writing stories about the multiple Indian film industries, with a goal to introduce audiences to a whole new world of cinema. We’re back as promised this evening with more upcoming catalog 4K Ultra HD news and rumors from our studio, industry, and retail sources. It shouldn’t be, but there’s something of a feeling that 1989’s The Abyss is the lost James Cameron film. Next up, Dennis has delivered his take on Don Owen’s Nobody Waved Goodbye (1964) on Blu-ray, also from Vinegar Syndrome.

The excellent site The Digital Bits has long been charting the progress of both films on disc, albeit decreasingly covering the pair given the lack of concrete news. As longtime Bits readers will be well aware, both films were expected for their last major anniversaries in 2014.

Director James Cameron said that he personally oversaw a 4K digital transfer of his 1989 science-fiction film, The Abyss.First things first: Our sources continue to report that Disney is likely to release both James Cameron’s original Avatar (2009) and his long-awaited remaster of The Abyss (1989) on physical 4K Ultra HD early next year. The release of a remastered The Abyss looks set to have jumped a step closer, as James Cameron prepares for a very special screening of the film. You can probably find a VHS somewhere, but neither film is available either on streaming services, in high or standard definition at the time of writing. As the site’s owner Bill Hunt has noted more than once, they’re amongst the titles that most people contact him to find out about, but they’re also the titles on which there’s precious little news. It’s also believed that the titles in the studio’s Volume 1 set— Dracula (1931), Frankenstein (1931), The Wolf Man (1941), and The Invisible Man (1932)—will finally be released as single-film SKUs, for sure in the UK and possibly in the US as well.

She winds up going back to the wreck as a gnarled old prune and stupidly pitches the most expensive diamond necklace ever into the ocean as some sort of misguided homage to true love. I'd also like to point out that he took one look at the first day's dailies of the underwater lighting and he went out and learned to scuba dive.Likewise, while it’s possible that Tombstone is being remastered in 4K, the film celebrates its 30th anniversary next year.