J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 has been remastered for release on Ultra HD Blu-ray. The upcoming edition is scheduled for May 25, 2021 to celebrate 10 years since the film premiered in theaters in 2011.
Super 8 was shot in RedCode RAW 4.5k, 16mm, and 8mm and originally mastered in 2k. The 4k presentation is derived from a new 4k Digital Intermediate that includes Dolby Vision HDR.
The combo edition of Super 8 from Paramount includes over 2 hours of previously-released bonus features (in HD) on the 4k Blu-ray as well as commentary from J.J. Abrams, Bryan Burk, and Larry Fong. The packaged disc release also includes a code to redeem a Digital Copy through FandangoNow, iTunes, or Vudu.
Super 8Â will be available in both a standard edition (pictured above) and 4k SteelBook edition (pictured below). Order on Amazon
Synopsis
SUPER 8 tells the story of six friends who witness a train wreck while making a Super 8 movie, only to discover that something unimaginable escaped during the crash. They soon discover that the only thing more mysterious than what it is, is what it wants.
Special Features
- Feature film in 4K Ultra HD
- Commentary by J.J. Abrams, Bryan Burk, and Larry Fong
- The Dream Behind Super 8 (HD)
- The Search for New Faces (HD)
- Meet Joel Courtney (HD)
- Rediscovering Steel Town (HD)
- The Visitor Lives (HD)
- Scoring Super 8 (HD)
- Do You Believe in Magic? (HD)
- The 8mm Revolution (HD)
- Easter Eggs (HD)
- Deconstructing the Train Crash (HD)
- Deleted Scenes (HD)
