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4K UHD HIGHLIGHTS

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4K UHD BEST-SELLERS for NOVEMBER 2021

DISC OF THE MONTH

WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT (1988) W e sometimes take for granted the leaps and bounds that film special effects Toontown bit by bit…

If you’re a fan of classic animation then you should be itching to take another dip in this classic, which remains the only official meeting of the Warner Bros. cartoon world with that of Disney. With a native 4K transfer – complete with HDR enhancement – plus an all-new Dolby Atmos soundtrack, it’s set to look and sound a treat. Add a full complement of extras,

have taken over the last 30- plus years. Upon release in 1988, Roger stunned with its seamless collision of real and animated worlds and heck, it’s still stunning today! It’s the tale of Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins), who’s a lowly gumshoe hired by ‘toon tycoon RK Maroon to get his star act, Roger Rabbit, back in the game. Poor Rog is worried that his sweetheart Jessica – the apple of his eye, the cream in his coffee, the light of his life even – is playing patty-cake with somebody else. You see, you can do whatever you want to a toon – mash ’em, bash ’em, crash ’em – but break their heart and they’re a goner. Even more sinister things are afoot, however, as the mysterious Cloverleaf Industries buys up

1 The Suicide Squad (2021) 2 Shang-Chi and the 3 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy 4 The Thing (1982) 5 Old 6 Black Widow 7 Inglourious Basterds 8 Fast & Furious 9 9 Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins 10 The Howling

including an audio commentary, deleted scene, featurettes and a selection of classic Roger Rabbit shorts, and whether you have a rabbit in your pocket or not, you’ll be happy to see this release!

Legend of the Ten Rings

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MULHOLLAND DRIVE Both one of David Lynch’s finest moments and one of the greatest neo-noir thrillers of all-time, this Hollywood-set trip has been high on the 4K want- lists of many collectors, and now StudioCanal are delivering – and in style, too! Inside the package – featuring stunning new artwork – will sit a disc

THE OUTSIDERS Francis Ford Coppola’s film that helped make the term ‘Brat Pack’ a household thing back in the 1980s comes to 4K Ultra HD with a brand-new, HDR-treated, native 4K The Complete Novel director’s cut restoration. The classic coming-of-age drama, telling a tale of two gangs and starring the

November was great for 4K collectors, with top new movie releases including the wild action of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad , Marvel’s ace Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and the cool creepiness of Don’t Breathe 2 . Speaking of scary stuff, horror classics The Babadook and The Howling also hit, while M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable joined two releases from one of Aussie cinema’s fave franchises in Mad Max 2 and Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome .

with a new, native 4K restoration that was supervised by Lynch himself. Also included will be a selection of featurettes, accompanied by several interviews with key talent involved.

likes of Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Tom Cruise, Emilio Estevez and C. Thomas Howell, is set to include a raft of extras, including several made specifically for this new release.

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