Hurray for 4K! For film fans and collectors who value the big-screen experience but in the comfort of their own home, 4K Ultra HD is definitely the way to go. The Epic Movies promotion is available now at Amazon, HMV, Rarewaves and Zavvi.
With outstanding picture and sound quality plus a treasure trove of bonus features which offer fascinating insights into the filmmaking process, 4K Ultra HD is the ultimate immersive and high-definition experience at home.
This Spring there’s an epic line up of favourite 4K Ultra HDs available to buy in the Epic Movies promotion including last year’s mega hits KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, ALIEN: ROMULUS and MARVEL STUDIOS’ DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE.
There’s also the chilling, critically acclaimed sequel ALIENS, the emotionally packed action-adventure AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER, the global box-office phenomenon TITANIC and much more.
All featured titles available to buy on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™ and DVD.
Selected titles, including KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, ALIENS, TITANIC and AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER are available for 2 for £30.
KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
Director Wes Ball breathes new life into the global, epic franchise with this action-adventure spectacle from 20th Century Studios. Set several generations in the future following Caesar’s reign, apes are living harmoniously as the dominant species — and humans have been reduced to living in the shadows. As a new tyrannical ape leader builds his empire, one young ape undertakes a harrowing journey that will cause him to question all that he has known about the past and to make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
Bonus Features
- Inside the Forbidden Zone: Making Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes\
Join director Wes Ball, cast and crew as they expand the Planet of the Apes legacy for a new generation. Travel to the outdoor production in Australia, train at Ape School, and discover the practical and motion capture techniques in building a breathtaking Kingdom - 14 Deleted/Extended Scenes with optional audio commentary by director Wes Ball
ALIEN: ROMULUS
This truly terrifying sci-fi horror-thriller takes the phenomenally successful Alien franchise back to its iconic roots. While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young colonizers come face-to-face with the most relentless and deadly life form in the universe. Starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn and Aileen Wu, Alien: Romulus is directed by horror master Fede Alvarez from a screenplay by Alvarez and frequent collaborator Rodo Sayagues based on characters created by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett. Ridley Scott — who directed the original Alien and the series entries Prometheus and Alien: Covenant — produces with Michael Pruss and Walter Hill.
Bonus Features
Return to Horror: Crafting Alien: Romulus
- The Director’s Vision – Discover how one of today’s greatest horror directors, Fede Alvarez, collaborated with master filmmaker Ridley Scott to craft a new, heart-pounding chapter in the Alien franchise
- Creating the Story – Learn what inspired the story of Alien: Romulus and see the many easter eggs from previous Alien installments that you may have missed
- Casting the Faces – Meet the stars of Alien: Romulus as they take us inside the hearts and minds of their characters. Explore the parallels between Rain and the iconic franchise heroine, Ripley, and learn how filmmakers brought back a face from the past
- Constructing the World – Explore the massive, practical sets of Alien: Romulus that hearken back to the futuristic style established in the ’80s, and get up close and personal with a hoard of practically built facehuggers, chestbursters, and xenomorphs
- Inside the Xenomorph Showdown – Experience the film’s climactic zero-gravity sequence from every angle as filmmakers break down what it took to make the moment spectacular. From sets and performances, to wirework, stunts, and VFX, see how it all came together
- Alien: A Conversation – A special conversation with Ridley Scott and Fede Alvarez for the Alien 45th Anniversary theatrical re-release
- Extended / Deleted Scenes – Check out scenes that didn’t make the final cut
MARVEL STUDIOS’ DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE
Marvel Studios presents their most significant mistake to date – Deadpool & Wolverine. A listless Wade Wilson (Ryan Renolds) toils away in civilian life. His days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. When his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit up again with an even more reluctantlier… reluctanter? Reluctantest? He must convince a reluctant Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) to… oh hell, just watch the movie. Synopses are stupid…
Bonus Features
- Finding Madonna: Making the Oner – Director Shawn Levy breaks down a historic scene in the film: the “Oner,” which highlights the first fight in which Deadpool and Wolverine finally unite
- Practical Approach: Celebrating the Art of Ray Chan – A tribute to longtime Marvel Studios collaborator Ray Chan, who sadly passed away in 2024 – the cast and crew recall anecdotes and echo the resounding positive effects of filming on the set he helped design, full of intricate details and Easter eggs
- Loose Ends: The Legacy Heroes – Ryan Reynolds, Shawn Levy, and the cast and crew go through some of the mind-blowing cameos and the characters who finally get their deserved endings. They cover the intensive choreographed sequences, updated costumes, and assembling the iconic team
- Wolverine – Hugh Jackman describes the return to his iconic role as Wolverine. Cast and crew discuss how he picks up his yellow suit again, brings variety to the role and continues his legacy from previous films
- Filmmaker Commentary – Listen to audio commentary by director Shawn Levy and actor Ryan Reynolds
- Gag Reel – Watch some hilarious outtakes on set with the cast and crew of Deadpool & Wolverine
- Deleted Scenes
- Elevator Ride – Paradox explains the sacred timeline to Deadpool as they walk around the TVA
- Do Nothing – B-15 instructs Paradox to stay out of trouble, rejecting his efforts to take action
- Daddy’s In Love – B-15 and Peter strike up a romance. Peter announces he is in love to his friends, Headpool and Kidpool
- “Fun Sack”
- Dr. Deadpool – Dr. Deadpool, Ph.D. very kindly informs us of the risks of testicular cancer and tries to convince Hugh Jackman to do a live checkup
- Product Review – Deadpool shows off some toys and trinkets from the franchise, including one top-secret item that may or may not be a spoiler
- Wade is Back – Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman promote a movie…but Ryan misleads Hugh on just exactly which movie they are there for
ALIENS
The terror continues in this chilling, critically acclaimed sequel written and directed by James Cameron. Ripley, the sole survivor of the space tug Nostromo’s deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, is found after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. She agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426—and this time it’s war. Aliens stars Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn and Paul Reiser.
4k Ultra HD and Blu-ray includes:
- 3-Disc set including 1986 Theatrical version and 1990 Special Edition of the film with 17 minutes of additional footage
Disc 1: 4k Ultra HD and Disc 2: Blu-ray:
- ALIENS Theatrical Version & Special Edition
- Audio Commentary by Director James Cameron, Cast and Crew
- Introduction by James Cameron (Special Edition Only)
- Isolated Scores by James Horner: Final Theatrical and Composer’s Original
- Direct Access to New/Additional Scenes from Special Edition
Disc 3: Blu-ray Bonus Features
- The Inspiration and Design of ALIENS
- Superior Fire Power: Making ALIENS
- Pre- and Post – Production Stills and Footage
AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER
AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER reaches new heights and explores undiscovered depths as James Cameron returns to the world of Pandora in this emotionally packed action-adventure. Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER launches the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure. All of this is experienced against the backdrop of the breathtaking seascapes of Pandora, where audiences are introduced to new Na’vi cultures and a range of exotic sea creatures. AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Cliff Curtis and Kate Winslet. Joining the illustrious adult cast are talented newcomers Britain Dalton, Jamie Flatters, Trinity Jo-Li Bliss, Bailey Bass and Jack Champion.
Bonus Features:
- The New Characters of Pandora
- The Challenges of Pandora’s Water
- Bringing Pandora to Life
- Pandora’s Returning Characters
TITANIC
Experience Titanic, the global box-office phenomenon and winner of 11 Academy Awards®, including Best Picture (1997), Best Director (James Cameron) and Best Original Song (“My Heart Will Go On”). Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet light up the screen as Jack and Rose, young lovers who find one another on the maiden voyage of the “unsinkable” R.M.S. Titanic. But when the doomed luxury liner collides with an iceberg in the frigid North Atlantic, their passionate love affair becomes a thrilling race for survival. From acclaimed filmmaker James Cameron (“Avatar,” “Avatar: The Way of Water”), comes a tale of forbidden love and courage in the face of disaster that triumphs as a true cinematic masterpiece. The film also stars Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, Frances Fisher, Bernard Hill, Jonathan Hyde, Danny Nucci, Gloria Stuart, David Warner, Victor Garber and Bill Paxton.
Bonus Features:
- Over 15 hours of bonus materials on the Blu-ray™ including
- New documentary TITANIC: Stories From the Heart
- New Interviews with James Cameron, Jon Landau and Kate Winslet
- New Fan Art Gallery
- 3 Audio Commentaries
The Epic Movies promotion is available now at Amazon, HMV, Rarewaves and Zavvi.
