We at GVN aim to keep you informed of the newest and best in the world of physical media. Over on our YouTube Channel, you can find us talking about everything you need to know on No Streaming Required, our weekly guide to all the latest 4K UHD, Blu-Ray, and DVD releases.
For the week of March 18th, we have some incredible releases making their way to our shelves. Read on to get a brief overview of what you should have on your wishlist, then be sure to dive into the full rundown in the video below.
This week we explore exciting new releases from Kino Lorber Studio Classics. First, we have an abundance of 4K UHD Blu-ray debuts, including a pair of cult horror films getting much-needed upgrades. The Stephen King creature feature outing Graveyard Shift has been scanned in 4K from the Original Camera Negative with Dolby Vision and has received a new commentary track to accompany previous supplemental features. We also have the supernatural medical thriller Body Parts starring Jeff Fahey debuting a 4K scan of the Original Camera Negative in Dolby Vision with archival features including a commentary track, deleted scenes and interviews.
Kino is providing us with a bit of levity this month with the 4K UHD release of John Hugh’s comedic classic Uncle Buck starring John Candy. The new release comes from a 4K scan of the 35mm Original Camera Negative with Dolby Vision and two commentary tracks. Candy can also be found in the vacation comedy Summer Rental complete with a new 4K scan of the Original Camera Negative and a commentary track. The label is also releasing the John Cusack comedy Hot Pursuit with a new 4K scan of the Original Camera Negative and a commentary track. The same can be said for the Woody Allen and Diane Keaton vehicle Play It Again, Sam, and Best Defense starring Dudley Moore and Eddie Murphy.
Fans of French cinema are in for a treat with an abundance of releases on Blu-Ray. Alain Delon fans will want to pick up the swashbuckling tale The Black Tulip featuring a 4K restoration from TF1 and a commentary track. You can’t go wrong with the Jean-Paul Belmondo crime outing Ho! also available from a 4K restoration from TF1 and a commentary track. Delon and Belmondo team up in their twilight years in Half A Chance alongside Vanessa Paradis from a 2K restoration from TF1 and a commentary track. Auteur filmmaker Luis Bunuel brings French icon Jeanne Moreau to the screen in the dramatic Diary of a Chambermaid from a 2K restoration provided by StudioCanal and a rich array of special features.
This is only a taste of what you can discover on No Streaming Required this week, so be sure to check out the full video below.
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Dillon is most comfortable sitting around in a theatre all day watching both big budget and independent movies.
