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A century of Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn sings her rendition of “Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend.” SDR screenshot from the 20th-Century Fox Blu-ray (2013). We include 22 screenshots (16 SDR, 8 4K/HDR) from seven motion pictures in our physical library. Click an image to see the larger versions. TODAY would’ve been Norma Jeane Mortenson – Marilyn Monroe’s – 100th birthday, born June 1, 1926, at the Los Angeles County Hospital. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures just opened an exhibit at its Los Angele
Bill Kelley III
Jun 13 min read
Trump executive order slows 4K/Blu-ray orders from overseas retailers
HOT NEWS / COMMENTARY 4K Ultra HD purchases I made from Europe and Australia, which are mostly not available from U.S. studios. (1) “ The...
Bill Kelley III
Sep 4, 20254 min read
UPDATE: “Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny” gets 4K supersize 100GB disc – Dec. 5
HOT 4K NEWS LUCASFILM’S will release director James Mangold’s (“Logan,” 3:10 to Yuma”) final chapter in the Indiana Jones saga “Indiana...
High-Def Watch Staff
Oct 11, 20232 min read
DC Universal’s superhero “Blue Beetle” arrives on 4K Ultra HD (digital) 9/26 & (disc) 10/31
HOT 4K NEWS WARNER BROS. Home Entertainment and DC Universe tell the action-packed, modern origin story of recent college grad Jaime...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 20, 20232 min read
OFFICIAL: Academy Award winner “Terms of Endearment” gets a 40th Anniversary 4K remaster – 11/14
HOT 4K NEWS TO CELEBRATE the 40th Anniversary of James L. Brooks’ five Academy Award winner “Terms of Endearment,” Paramount Home...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 13, 20231 min read
OFFICIAL: The highly praised “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” arrives on 4K – 10/31
HOT 4K NEWS SURPRISINGLY Tom Cruise’s seventh installment in the “Mission: Impossible” franchise didn’t set the summer box office on fire...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 12, 20232 min read
Sports favorite “Rudy: 30th Anniversary Edition” jumps to the 4K big leagues – Nov. 14
HOT 4K NEWS THE 30th Anniversary of the football classic “RUDY” will feature two cuts of the crowd-pleaser. Sony Pictures and director...
High-Def Watch Staff
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Disney catches the 4K fire releasing the classic “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” – Oct. 10
HOT 4K NEWS AFTER THE recent 4K restoration of animation classics “Cinderella” (1950) and Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas”...
High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Friedkin’s supernatural classic “The Exorcist” gets a 50th Anniversary 4K Ultra HD – 9/19
HOT 4K NEWS PART OF the year-long centennial celebration of Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary, the iconic supernatural film “The Exorcist:...
High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Sony’s second installment of the Sider-Verse saga arrives on 4K Ultra HD – Sept. 5
HOT 4K NEWS SONY PICTURES has made it official. Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar-winning Spider-Verse saga (2018,...
High-Def Watch Staff
Aug 1, 20231 min read
DC’s “The Flash” gets a 4K Ultra HD release – Aug. 29
HOT 4K NEWS EVEN THOUGH it struggled at the box office domestically and worldwide, DC’s “The Flash” gets a 4K Ultra HD release on...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 12, 20232 min read
The enchanting “Roman Holiday” gets a 4K Ultra HD upgrade for its 70th Anniversary – Aug. 15
HOT 4K NEWS THREE YEARS after its Paramount Presents release on Blu-ray, the classic “Roman Holiday” starring Audrey Hepburn will jump to...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jul 12, 20232 min read
UPDATE: ‘50s classics “East of Eden” & “Rio Bravo” have a new 4K release date - Aug. 1
HOT 4K NEWS Amazon preorder Amazon preorder CONTINUING the celebration of Warner...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 27, 20232 min read
OFFICIAL: Bruce Lee’s “Enter the Dragon” gets two 50th Anniv 4K cuts – Aug. 8
HOT 4K NEWS CONTINUING Warner Bros. 100th anniversary celebration, the studio will release the iconic Bruce Lee martial arts classic...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 21, 20232 min read
Danny DeVito’s ‘90s family classic “Matilda” jumps to 4K Ultra HD – Sept. 5
HOT 4K NEWS A NICE surprise from the folks at Sony Pictures, releasing Danny DeVito’s fantasy classic “Matilda” housed in an exclusive...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 6, 20231 min read
OFFICIAL: Hughes’ ‘80s classic “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” arrives on 4K Ultra HD – Aug. 1
HOT 4K NEWS TODAY is Ferris Bueller Day – the perfect day to announce the 4K Ultra HD release of John Hughes’ 1980s comedy classic...
High-Def Watch Staff
Jun 5, 20231 min read
OFFICIAL: Cameron’s Original “Avatar” and “Avatar: The Way of Water” – 4K Ultra HD – 6/20
HOT 4K NEWS Amazon preorder Amazon preorder GREAT NEWS! 20th Century...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 22, 20237 min read
It’s summertime! “National Lampoon’s Vacation” gets a 40th Anniversary 4K Ultra HD release – 6/27
HOT 4K NEWS WARNER BROS. makes it official to announce the 40th Anniversary release of director Harold Ramis’ comedy classic “Nation...
High-Def Watch Staff
May 10, 20231 min read
OFFICIAL: Peter Weir’s ‘90s classic “The Truman Show: 25th Anniversary Edition” 4K Ultra HD – 7/4
HOT 4K NEWS AFTER getting a 4K Ultra HD release on digital platforms in 2021, Peter Weir’s 1990s classic “The Truman Show” gets a...
High-Def Watch Staff
Apr 26, 20231 min read
OFFICIAL: MGM & Warner Bros. release “Creed III” on 4K – 5/23
HOT 4K NEWS MICHAEL B. JORDAN’S directorial debut with “Creed III,” made $249 million worldwide and arrives on physical disc (4K Ultra...
High-Def Watch Staff
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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