The vibes in your media cabinets are about to get very cool, as Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill Vol. 1, Kill Bill Vol. 2, and Jackie Brown will all obtain 4K Extremely HD SteelBook releases on January twenty first, 2025.
The third and “fourth” movies made by Tarantino (he counts each volumes of Kill Invoice as one film, although they’ll be bought individually) signify the director actually coming into his stride as an auteur. Jackie Brown, tailored from the Elmore Leonard novel Rum Punch, featured Pam Grier as a flight attendant drawn right into a prison enterprise. It was a career-revitalizing role for Grier, alongside an ensemble solid together with Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, and Robert De Niro.
The Kill Invoice saga featured Tarantino paying homage to a few of his favourite genres, together with martial arts films, blaxploitation, spaghetti westerns, and extra. Uma Thurman stars as The Bride (aka Beatrix Kiddo), a girl out for revenge after dropping the whole lot on her marriage ceremony day. The 2-volume epic additionally starred Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, David Carradine, Sonny Chiba, Julie Dreyfus, Chiaki Kuriyama, Gordon Liu, and Michael Parks.
In contrast to different films made by Tarantino, these three movies have been largely ignored by the Oscars — the one exception being a Greatest Supporting Actor nomination for Jackie Brown’s Robert Forster. All three are important components of Tarantino’s filmography, although, and these new releases will embrace bodily 4K Extremely HD discs in addition to digital codes, so you’ll be able to obtain or stream them wherever. This would be the first SteelBook launch of any variety for Jackie Brown — Kill Invoice beforehand obtained a Blu-ray Steelbook launch in 2011.
Further, all three movies will obtain standalone 4K Extremely HD releases: Order Kill Invoice Vol. 1 here; Vol. 2 here; and Jackie Brown here.
To learn how all three movies evaluate to the remainder of Tarantino’s filmography, take a look at our rating of every Quentin Tarantino film to date. Updates are nonetheless pending concerning the filmmaker’s plans for his tenth and final movie.
