Red Sonja (1985) (4K UHD Limited Edition) (Arrow Video) [USA]

[paulboland]

Release date: March 24, 2026
Purchase links: Arrow Video
Price: $45.00

 

[paulboland]

• 4K UHD Limited Edition Contents
• • 4K restoration from the original negative with new HDR grading by Arrow Films
• • 4K (2160p) UHD Blu-ray presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible)
• • Original lossless mono audio and optional DTS-HD MA 5.1 surround audio
• • Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
• • Brand new audio commentary by critics Eugenio Ercolani and Troy Howarth
• • Brand new audio commentary with comic book expert Dave Baxter
• • The Prince and Me, a newly filmed interview with actor Ernie Reyes Jr.
• • Swords, Stunts and Sonja, a newly filmed interview with action unit supervisor Vic Armstrong
• • The Last of the Invincibles, a newly filmed interview with Schwarzenegger's stunt double Pietro Torrisi
• • The Danish Girl, a newly filmed interview with stuntman Ottaviano Dell'Acqua
• • The 12 Labors of Red Sonja, a newly filmed interview with assistant production manager Stefano Spadoni
• • The Marvel of Primitive Technology, a newly filmed interview with FX artist Domingo Lizcano discussing the work of Emilio Ruiz del Río
• • Moulding Fantasies, a newly filmed interview with make-up FX assistant Adriano Carboni
• • Bodybuilding the Imagery, an archival unreleased interview with poster artist Renato Casaro
• • The Man Who Raised Hollywood, an archive featurette on Schwarzenegger's career featuring filmmakers Peter Hyams and Arthur Allan Seidelman, producer Edward Pressman and others
• • Red Sonja vs. Kalidor: The Making of a Misunderstanding, an archive interview with assistant director Michel Ferry
• • Theatrical trailer
• • Image gallery
• • Reversible sleeve featuring two original artwork options by Renato Casaro
• • Collectors' perfect-bound booklet featuring new writing on the film by John Walsh, Nanni Cobretti and Barry Forshaw
• • Double-sided foldout poster featuring two original artwork options by Renato Casaro
• • Six postcard-sized reproduction artcards

 

[Greyback]

The new HDR grading sounds promising. I hope they delete the green tint (a problem of many Studiocanal restorations).