Posted Fri Mar 2, 2018 at 03:25 PM PST by Steven Cohen
Films starring Jennifer Lawrence, Dakota Johnson, Meryl Streep, and more are all in the works for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray.
In an early announcement to retailers, several new discs are being prepped for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray throughout 2018 from Universal, Warner Bros., Sony, and 20th Century Fox.
Here's a full rundown of all the recently added listings:
First up, Universal has announced plans to release Phyllida Lloyd's Mamma Mia! starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, and Julie Waters on May 1. The disc will feature 2160p video with HDR10 and a DTS:X soundtrack. Supplements will include:
- Feature Commentary with Director Phyllida Lloyd
- U-Control: Behind the Hits
- Play with Sing-Along
- Deleted Scenes
- Outtakes
- Deleted Musical Number: "The Name of the Game"
- The Making of Mamma Mia!
- Anatomy of a Musical Number: "Lay All Your Love on Me"
- Becoming a Singer
- A Look Inside Mamma Mia!
- "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!" Music Video
- Bjorn Ulvaeus Cameo
- BD-Live: My Scenes Sharing
- BD-Live: Downloadable Content
- BD-Live: My Chat
- BD-Live: My Mamma Mia! Commentary
- A Talented Trio: The Creators of Mamma Mia!
- Christine Baranski and the Boys
- Breaking Down "Voulez-Vous"
- More of "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!"
- Meryl's Big Number
- VH1 10 Most Excellent Things: Mamma Mia!
- Behind the Scenes with Amanda
- On Location in Greece
- Gimme Gimme Gimme Even More!
In addition, the studio is prepping James Foley's Fifty Shades Freed starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Arielle Kebbel, Tyler Hoechlin, Brant Daugherty, and Max Martini for 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray for later this year. Likewise, a Best Buy Exclusive 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray SteelBook and a Target Exclusive Blu-ray are also in the works. An exact release date and specs have not been announced yet, but supplements will include:
- Deleted Scenes
- The Final Climax
- Christian & Ana by Jamie & Dakota
- A Conversation with E L James and Eric Johnson
- Music Videos
20th Century Fox is bringing Francis Lawrence's Red Sparrow starring Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Mary-Louise Parker, and Jeremy Irons to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray this summer. An exact release date, specs, and supplements have not been detailed yet, but pre-orders are now live.
Sony has launched pre-orders for Will Gluck's Peter Rabbit starring James Corden, Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, Daisy Ridley, and Elizabeth Debicki on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray. An exact release date, full specs, and supplements have not been announced yet.
Finally, Warner Bros. is bringing Clint Eastwood's The 15:17 to Paris starring Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos, Spencer Stone, Judy Greer, Jenna Fischer, and Thomas Lennon to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray later this year. Full specs and supplements have not been announced yet, but pre-orders are now live.
You can find the latest specs for all of the titles listed above linked from our 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Release Schedule, where they are indexed under May and PENDING.
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