• The Return of the Living Dead: Collector's Edition 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Arriving October 11 from Scream Factory

    Posted Thu Aug 25, 2022 at 11:23 AM PDT by

    Dan O’Bannon's cult classic zombie horror/comedy starring Clu Gulager (A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge), James Karen (Mulholland Drive) and Dan Calfa (Weekend at Bernie’s) returns from the grave with a 3-Disc 4K UHD Collector's Edition Blu-ray combo pack on October 11th.

    Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the cemetery, those brain-eating zombies are back and hungry for more tasty mortals. A fiendish mix of outrageous humor and heart-stopping terror, this “veritable smorgasbord of fun” (L.A. Herald Examiner) delivers skin-crawling jolts, eye-popping visuals, and relentless surprises! When an accident at a medical supply warehouse reanimates an army of corpses, they arise from their graves with a ravenous hunger… for human brains!

    The release features a brand new 4K scan from the original camera negative presented in Dolby Vision (HDR 10) and comes loaded with supplements including several audio commentaries, featurettes, and much more. Also those who order directly from ShoutFactory.com will receive an exclusive rolled 18x24 poster featuring the original theatrical artwork (while supplies last).

    The Return of the Living Dead: Collector's Edition - 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

    Order your copy now and the full press release is listed below.


    SCREAM FACTORY

    Presents

     

    THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD COLLECTOR’S EDITION

    Directed by Dan O’Bannon

     

    ARRIVES OCTOBER 11, 2022

    IN A 3-DISC 4K UHD™ + BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK

    FROM SCREAM FACTORY™

     

    Get ready to devour more brains this October! Writer/director Dan O’Bannon (Alien, Lifeforce) puts an uproarious spin on the zombie apocalypse movie in 1985 cult classic THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD, starring Clu Gulager (A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge), James Karen (Mulholland Drive) and Dan Calfa (Weekend at Bernie’s). On October 11, 2022, SCREAM FACTORY™ will release THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD Collector’s Edition in a 4K UHD™+ Blu-ray™ combo pack. Available for the first time being released on 4K UHD™ format, this highly anticipated release features New 4K scan (2022) from the original camera negative and comes loaded with bonus content. Loyal fans and collectors ordering from ShoutFactory.com will receive an exclusive rolled 18x24 poster featuring the original theatrical artwork, available while supplies last.

     

    Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the cemetery, those brain-eating zombies are back and hungry for more tasty mortals. A fiendish mix of outrageous humor and heart-stopping terror, this “veritable smorgasbord of fun” (L.A. Herald Examiner) delivers skin-crawling jolts, eye-popping visuals, and relentless surprises! When an accident at a medical supply warehouse reanimates an army of corpses, they arise from their graves with a ravenous hunger… for human brains!

     

    Special Features:

    DISC 1 – (Feature Film – 4K UHD)

    • NEW 2022 4K Scan Of The Original Camera Negative
    • In Dolby Vision (HDR 10 Compatible)
    • DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0
    • Audio Commentary With Gary Smart (Co-author Of The Complete History Of The Return Of The Living Dead) And Chris Griffiths
    • Audio Commentary With Actors Thom Mathews, John Philbin And Make-up Effects Artist Tony Gardner
    • Audio Commentary With Director Dan O'Bannon And Production Designer William Stout
    • Audio Commentary With The Cast And Crew Featuring Production Designer William Stout And Actors Don Calfa, Linnea Quigley, Brian Peck, Beverly Randolph, And Allan Trautman
    • Zombie Subtitles
    • In Their Words – The Zombies Speak

    DISC 2 – (Feature Film – Blu-ray)

    • 2022 4K Scan Of The Original Camera Negative
    • DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0
    • Audio Commentary With Gary Smart (Co-author Of The Complete History Of The Return Of The Living Dead) And Chris Griffiths
    • Audio Commentary With Actors Thom Mathews, John Philbin And Make-up Effects Artist Tony Gardner
    • Audio Commentary With Director Dan O'Bannon And Production Designer William Stout
    • Audio Commentary With The Cast And Crew Featuring Production Designer William Stout And Actors Don Calfa, Linnea Quigley, Brian Peck, Beverly Randolph, And Allan Trautman
    • The Decade Of Darkness – Featurette On '80s Horror Films
    • Theatrical Trailers
    • TV Spots
    • Still Gallery – Posters, Lobby Cards, Movie Stills And Behind-The-Scenes Photos
    • Still Gallery – Behind-The-Scenes Photos From Special Make-up Effects Artist Kenny Myers' Personal Collection

     DISC 3 – (Special Features – Blu-ray)

    • The Return Of The Living Dead Workprint – Includes 20 minutes Of Additional Footage (In Standard Definition)
    • More Brains: A Return To The Living Dead – The Definitive Documentary On The Return Of The Living Dead
    • The FX Of The Return Living Dead – With Production Designer William Stout, FX Make-up Artists William Munns, Tony Gardner, Kenny Myers And Craig Caton-Largnet, Visual Effects Artists Bret Mixon And Gene Warren Jr., And Actor Brian Peck (Expanded Version)
    • Party Time: The Music Of The Return Of The Living Dead – With Music Consultants Budd Carr And Steve Pross And Soundtrack Artists Plus Musicians (Expanded Version)
    • The Origins Of The Living Dead – An Interview With John A. Russo
    • The Return Of The Living Dead: The Dead Have Risen – Interviews With Cast Members Clu Gulager, James Karen, Don Calfa, Brian Peck, Thom Mathews, Beverly Randolph, Linnea Quigley And More…
    • Designing The Dead – Interviews With Writer/Director Dan O'Bannon And Production Designer William Stout
    • HORROR'S HALLOWED GROUNDS – Revisiting The Locations Of The Film
    • A Conversation With Dan O'Bannon – His Final Interview

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