As 4K televisions and UHD content become the new “normal”, it’s easy to feel left out as Horror fans. Luckily, the genre seems to be catching on with more quality 4K releases hitting store shelves nearly every week.

And while we, obviously, love seeing modern horror gems such as Hereditary, Puppet Master, Get Out, and Mayhem in glorious 4K resolution with high dynamic range, we’re starting to see more and more classic horror films get the UHD treatment. That’s right–within the next 30 days, you’ll be able to take home legendary horror favorites such as The Evil Dead, Halloween, and American Psycho in the eye-popping format.

The Evil Dead: October 9th

DESCRIPTION

Celebrate the original beginning of the cult classic series when The Evil Dead arrives on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray™ and Digital) October 9 from Lionsgate. Written and directed by Sam Raimi, and starring Bruce Campbell in the role that made him a cult icon, this film follows five college friends who accidentally release a legion of demons and spirits. Experience four times the resolution of Full HD with 4K, as well as Dolby Vision™ HDR, to bring to life the stunning cinematography of this supernatural horror film. When compared to a standard picture, Dolby Vision can deliver spectacular colors never before seen on a screen, highlights that are up to 40 times brighter, and blacks that are 10 times darker. Available for the very first time in this absolutely stunning format,The Evil Dead 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack will be available for the suggested retail price of $22.99.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

More than 35 years ago, a low-budget horror movie roared across movie screens and changed the velocity of fear forever — and made a cult legend out of Bruce Campbell in his iconic role as the lethal, wisecracking Ash Williams. Now, for the first time, you can experience the ferocious ingenuity, relentless shocks, and gore-gushing havoc of the original Sam Raimi masterpiece in 4K!

CAST

Bruce Campbell                      Army of Darkness, TV’s “Ash vs Evil Dead”
Ellen Sandweiss                     Evil Dead (2013), TV’s “Ash vs Evil Dead”
Richard DeManincor              CrimewaveMorrow RoadBong Fly
and Betsy Baker                    Sharp ObjectsHand of God

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • Audio Commentary with writer-director Sam Raimi, producer Robert Tapert, and star Bruce Campbell

Halloween: September 25th

 DESCRIPTION

Relive the terrifying film that launched an entire genre when Halloween arrives on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray™) September 25 from Lionsgate. Starring Golden Globe® winner Jamie Lee Curtis (Best Actress, True Lies, 1994), Donald Pleasance, Tony Moran, and P.J. Soles, this edition of the horror classic delivers four times the fear with four times the resolution of Full HD with 4K, which also uses Dolby Vision™ HDR to bring to life the stunning cinematography of this supernatural horror film. When compared to a standard picture, Dolby Vision can deliver spectacular colors never before seen on a screen, highlights that are up to 40 times brighter, and blacks that are 10 times darker. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the original 1978 theatrical release, and arriving just in time before the theatrical release of the newest film in the series, the Halloween 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack is loaded with special features and will be available for the suggested retail price of $22.99.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

On a black and unholy Halloween night years ago, little Michael Myers brutally slaughtered his sister in cold blood. But for the last fifteen years, town residents have rested easy, knowing that he was safely locked away in a mental hospital — until tonight. Tonight, Michael returns to the same quiet neighborhood to relive his grisly murder again…and again…and again. For this is a night of evil. Tonight is Halloween!

CAST

Jamie Lee Curtis                    True Lies, A Fish Called Wanda
Donald Pleasence                  The Great Escape, Escape from New York, Halloween II
Tony Moran                            Beg, American Poltergeist, Dead Bounty
and P.J. Soles                        Carrie, Stripes, Rock ’n’ Roll High School

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • Audio Commentary with Writer/Director John Carpenter and Actor Jamie Lee Curtis
  • “The Night She Came Home” Featurette
  • “On Location: 25 Years Later” Featurette
  • TV Version Footage
  • Trailer
  • TV Spots
  • Radio Spots

American Psycho: September 25th 

DESCRIPTION

Sit back, relax, and turn on some Phil Collins, becauseAmerican Psycho: Uncut Version arrives on 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray™ and Digital) September 25 from Lionsgate. This groundbreaking thriller based on the acclaimed book by Bret Easton Ellis stars Academy Award® winners Christian Bale (Best Supporting Actor, The Fighter, 2010), Jared Leto (Best Supporting Actor, Dallas Buyers Club, 2013), and Reese Witherspoon (Best Actress, Walk the Line, 2005), alongside Academy Award® nominee Willem Dafoe (Best Supporting Actor, The Florida Project, 2017) as well as Justin Theroux and Josh Lucas. Experience four times the resolution of full HD with 4K along with Dolby Vision HDR, which brings entertainment to life through ultra-vivid picture quality. When compared to a standard picture, Dolby Vision can deliver spectacular colors, highlights that are up to 40 times brighter, and blacks that are 10 times darker. The release also features Dolby Atmos audio, which puts you in the action with bigger, more encompassing sound that fills your room – even overhead – to immerse you in your entertainment. The American Psycho: Uncut Version 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack is loaded with special features, including an all-new commentary by writer/director Mary Harron, and will be available for the suggested retail price of $22.99.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

Patrick Bateman, a young, well-to-do man working on Wall Street at his father’s company, kills for no reason at all. As his life progresses, his hatred for the world becomes more and more intense. Based on the book by Bret Easton Ellis. Screenplay by Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner. Directed by Mary Harron.

CAST

Christina Bale                         The Dark KnightAmerican Hustle
Willem Dafoe                          The Florida ProjectPlatoon
Jared Leto                              Dallas Buyers ClubSuicide Squad
Chloë Sevigny                        Lean on PeteBoys Don’t Cry
Reese Witherspoon                Walk the LineWild

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • NEW Audio Commentary with writer/director Mary Harron
  • Previously Recorded Audio Commentary with writer/director Mary Harron
  • Audio Commentary with writer Guinevere Turner
  • Deleted Scenes with optional director Audio Commentary
  • “The ‘80s: Downtown” Featurette
  • American Psycho: From Book to Screen” Featurette