Nightmare Alley 4K Blu-ray

Disney and Searchlight Pictures are preparing 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray releases of Guillermo del Toro's Nightmare Alley (2021), starring Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Toni Collette, and David Strathairn. The two releases are scheduled to arrive on the market on March 22.

Description: In Nightmare Alley, Manipulative con artist Stan Carlisle (Bradley Cooper) relies on his smooth-talking ways to make it in the world until his inexorable ambition compels him to seek more. With the aid of the enigmatic Dr. Lilith Ritter (Cate Blanchett), a psychiatrist, Stan amps up his scams to reap substantial rewards. However, as Lilith allows Stan to see her for who she truly is, Stan begins to suspect his new associate may be more powerful than he anticipated. Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham. Co-starring Toni Collette and Willem Dafoe.

*Last year, in the United States the Criterion Collection released on Blu-ray Edmund Goulding's original film. Click on the link to see our listing and review of this release.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• DOLBY ATMOS AUDIO TRACK (with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 track on the Blu-ray)
• Del Toro's Neo Noir – Writer-director Guillermo del Toro and his standout cast decipher the dark, complicated world of Nightmare Alley. The filmmaker reveals how his take on noir is rooted in classic cinema but offers an accessible, modern narrative.
• Beneath the Tarp – Production designer Tamara Deverell and her talented team skillfully delivered both a decaying traveling carnival world and a gilded Art Deco high society with striking visuals. We explore how this design supported del Toro's genre-bending filmmaking.
• What Exists in the Fringe – Costume designer Luis Sequeira unravels his collaboration with Guillermo del Toro and reveals the symbolism that's constantly at play in the film's carefully crafted wardrobe's design.
• Optional English SDH, Spanish, and French subtitles for the main feature