Shout Factory has provided final details for its upcoming 4K Blu-ray release of Johnnie To and Andrew Kam's
The Big Heat (1988), starring Joey Wang, Phillip Kwok, and Waise Lee. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on February 10.
Description: Inspector Waipong Wong has to put his life and resignation from the Hong Kong police department on hold to investigate his former partner's mysterious murder. What he and his crack team of three other cops uncover is a plot far more sinister than they originally anticipated.
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Special Features and Technical Specs:
DISC ONE - 4K BLU-RAY
- NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
- DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
- Audio:
- Original Cantonese track
- Original English track
- NEW English subtitles created exclusively for this release
- NEW Audio commentary by critic David West
DISC ONE - BLU-RAY
- NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
- Audio:
- Original Cantonese track
- Original English track
- NEW English subtitles created exclusively for this release
- NEW Audio commentary by critic David West
- NEW Big Shot!: Interview with Actor Waise Lee
- NEW The Heat Is On: Interview with Academic Gilbert Po
- NEW Hot In Hong Kong: Interview with Critic James Mudge
- Theatrical Trailer
- REGION-A "LOCKED"