Director: Renny Harlin
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner
Plot: A botched mid-air heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by various groups throughout the Rocky Mountains.
Disc Release Date: 15 January 2019
All the best tools of the Ultra HD format at play helping carry the film across the finish line in fabulous shape.
It's not Atmos but taken on its own terms it's still very good.
Well worth checking out.
Cliffhanger remains Stallone's best action thriller.
A tremendous little action thriller that far exceeds expectations.
Cliffhanger is a photographically challenging movie. Sony's native 4K UHD reveals many of its inherent limitations and a few other flaws along the way. The good news is that the bulk of the movie looks...
Cliffhanger's Dolby Atmos soundtrack is the perfect compliment to the largely impressive new video presentation. Helicopter rotors sound -- and feel -- as if they are slicing through the theater as the...
Cliffhanger's UHD disc contains no extras, not even the "cast and crew" photo tab found on so many Sony UHD releases. The included Blu-ray is identical to that released back in 2010 and of course contains...
Sony has released the Renny Harlin/Sylvester Stallone Action flick 'Cliffhanger' to the UHD format, replacing a Blu-ray that released in 2010. The UHD features a new, and often pristine, 2160p/HDR picture...
Cliffhanger is a delight of an Action movie that Sony has given new life through this must-own UHD release. Picture quality is not perfect start to finish but most of the imperfections appear to trace...
Ill-prepared mountaineers mount a rescue mission outfitted with a shockingly beautiful and eye-catching HEVC H.265 encode that leaves previous home video editions struggling to make the climb. Reportedly...
Taking fans to even greater heights is a fantastically thrilling, reference-quality Dolby Atmos soundtrack that totally blows away its DTS-HD predecessor and avalanches the listener within the first opening...
The accompanying Blu-ray features the same set of supplements from nine years ago.Audio Commentaries Stallone on the Edge: The Making of Cliffhanger (SD, 20 min)Storyboard Comparisons (SD, 12 min)Deleted...
(Written by David Krauss for his review of the original Blu-ray.)I must confess, I've never been much of a Sly Stallone fan. Of course, I love Rocky (who doesn't?), and as sequels go, Rocky II is pretty...
After twenty-five years, Renny Harlin's adventure thriller Cliffhanger remains a wildly entertaining and surprisingly memorable action blockbuster with excellent performances by Sylvester Stallone and...
This is a solid Ultra HD presentation that looks great on my large screen. What struck me from the onset is the lifelike reproduction of the textures captured by the camera’s lens...
I was very pleased with how active the mix is. The use of overhead sound objects elevates proportional correlation...
Disc 1: Cliffhanger Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc 2: Cliffhanger Blu-ray Legacy Bonus Features...
Admittedly I am an action film junkie that truly enjoys kicking back, letting go and, being taken on a mindless thrill ride. Of course, in exchange for the mindless aspects of it there better be plenty...
This is another strong catalog title release on Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. It features beautifully restored Ultra HD video, an entertaining and complimentary Dolby Atmos...