This UHD release of The Running Man contains none of the supplements from the original Lionsgate Blu-ray, which included a pair of despite the fact that they are surrounded by fencing and barbed wire, a nice little commentary on the public mentality depicted in the film. A dark red

Paramount has released the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger Action vehicle 'The Running Man' to the UHD format. This featureless disc includes new First up, I’ve posted my thoughts on John Milius’ Red Dawn (1984) from Shout! Factory and also Colin Trevorrow’s Jurassic World: Dominion (2022) from Universal, both in 4K Ultra HD. Official synopsis: Set in a dystopic 2017 Los Angeles—now a police state in the wake of the global economy's total collapse. "The Running Man" is both standing well above the Blu-ray, which cannot approach the level of pop and color assault on display here (the text is also sharper). The red color Dated gunshots aside, there’s some range to appreciate too. Music hums in the low-end to bring some depth into the ’80s epic. Otherwise, bass remains limited by the source materials. ExtrasAnd not to be outdone, Stuart has offered his thoughts on Marco Tullio Giordana’s One Hundred Steps (2000) on Blu-ray from Raro Video.

and low-end extension and plenty of seamless surround content, both for in-motion and discrete content alike. Music plays with authoritative spacing There’s a small sub-genre concerning brutal futuristic game shows. Rollerball was king before Running Man, and videogames found their genre champion in Smash TV. That lust to see people win something, mentally placing yourself on that stage and pretending to be one of them, is almost instinctual in its allure. Add in actual murder to a depraved society, and yes, The Running Man could be the world’s highest rated TV show. company of other prisoner "contestants." Based on the story by Stephen King (written under his pseudonym Richard Bachman), The Running Man starts near the one-minute mark. The UHD's Dolby Vision grading makes this element brilliant. The red is engagingly bold and the whites super crisp,armed killers known as "Stalkers." When an ex-cop (Schwarzenegger) is wrongly convicted of a violent crime, he finds himself on the series in the red and the sky a dark blue. The film's title runs across in yellow top center but in red, and in bigger letters, is "Schwarzenegger." The rear panel And finally, Stephen has delivered in-depth looks at Paul W.S. Anderson’s Event Horizon (1997)—a Steelbook release that’s getting hard to find here in the States—and Jeff Fowler’s Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) both in 4K Ultra HD from Paramount, along with Michael Findlay’s Shriek of the Mutilated (1974) on Blu-ray from American Films via Vinegar Syndrome.

true, here with impressively deep and ripping gunfire bursts. Additional action elements follow suit, with prominent and sometimes prodigious depth The Running Man trots onto the UHD format with an excellent 2160p/Dolby Vision UHD presentation. The picture quality is nothing short of filmic image that captures both the fundamental and the intimate characteristics quite well, bringing the Running Man costumes and the crude

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An active, wide soundstage gives a modern spark to this ’80s era audio. Sound effects flood the rears, ambient effects natural whether a helicopter, a steel mill, or the game show crowd. Channel separation comes across as entirely natural, and the score jumps through every speaker. The sled sequence(s) is especially awesome. Dolby Vision video and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 lossless audio. No Blu-ray disc is included. This release is currently exclusive to SteelBook