Lionsgate Home Entertainment has announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray Robert Schwentke's action thriller RED (2010) and Dean Parisot's sequel RED 2 (2013). The two releases will be available for purchase on September 5.
Relive the action-packed adventures of retired and extremely dangerous special agents in the most amazing picture quality available today when both RED and RED 2 arrive separately on 4K Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray and Digital HD) on September 5 from Lionsgate. RED features an all-star cast including Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren and Mary-Louise Parker. In the film's sequel, RED 2, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Byung Hun Lee join the franchise.
Both movies are available for the first time on 4K Blu-ray, which provides over four times the resolution of Full HD and includes High Dynamic Range (HDR) to deliver the brightest, most vivid and realistic color with the greatest contrast. The 4K Blu-ray will also feature Dolby Vision high-dynamic range imaging and Dolby Atmos immersive audio.
Dolby Vision transforms the TV experience in the home by delivering greater brightness and contrast, as well as a fuller palette of rich colors. Together with the captivating sound of Dolby Atmos, consumers will experience both cutting-edge imaging and state-of-the-art sound technology for a fully immersive entertainment experience. The exhilarating thrillers RED andRED 2 will be available separately on 4K Blu-ray Combo Pack for the suggested retail price of $22.99 each.
RED Synopsis: Frank (Willis) is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone...until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team - Joe (Freeman), Marvin (Malkovich) and Victoria (Mirren) - and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy.
RED 2 Synopsis: Retired black-ops CIA agent Frank Moses (Willis) reunites his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest to track down a missing portable nuclear device. To succeed, they'll need to survive assassins, terrorists and power-crazed government officials, all eager to get their hands on the superweapon.
Special Features:
RED 4K Blu-ray
Audio Commentary with Retired CIA Field Officer Robert Baer
Deleted and Extended Scenes
RED 2 4K Blu-ray
"The Red 2 Experience" Featurette
Gag Reel
Deleted Scenes
Technical Specs:
4K Audio Status: English Dolby Atmos, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, English 2.0 Dolby Digital Optimized for Late-Night Listening
Blu-ray Audio Status: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio™, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio