Director: Phillip Noyce
Actors: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin, Sean Bean
Plot: When CIA analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets him and his family for revenge.
Disc Release Date: 24 September 2018
A very good video presentation.
Exactly the same track that adorned the film's Blu-ray release from a few years back.
Nothing on the 4K disc itself, and just an old Featurette and Trailer on the accompanying Blu-ray.
The film adaptation just seemed too small in scale.
A good introduction to Harrison Ford’s everyman hero Jack Ryan.
Patriot Games makes a fairly substantial leap in making the transition from 1080p Blu-ray to 2160p/Dolby Vision UHD. The presentation is handsomely filmic and a solid step forward in that regard when comparing...
Patriot Games' UHD disc includes the same Dolby TrueHD 5.1 lossless soundtrack from the 2008 Blu-ray. For a full audio review, please click here....
The UHD release of Patriot Games contains no new bonus content. The disc's menu offers only options for "Play," "Settings," and "Scenes." The bundled Blu-ray does include the scant collection of previously...
Paramount has released Director Phillip Noyce's 1992 revenge thriller 'Patriot Games' to the UHD format. The disc, which is currently exclusive to a five-film Jack Ryan box set, features new 2160p/Dolby...
While none of the Jack Ryan films to follow The Hunt for Red October proved anywhere near as memorable, Patriot Games crafts an extremely good revenge thriller that more than any other entry personalizes...
Ryan fights to save his family on Ultra HD with a rather average-looking HEVC H.265 encode. But compared to its Blu-ray counterpart, this is the best the movie has ever looked on home video, offering a...
Ryan plays a deadly game with the same Dolby TrueHD 5.1 soundtrack heard on the Blu-ray, which is neither a good or bad thing since the original design was never that busy or immersive to begin with. Much...
All the same supplements are ported over from previous home video releases, which can be read in more detail in our review of the standard Blu-ray HERE....
Patriot Games has the unique advantage of being both a sequel and not really a sequel to John McTiernan's The Hunt for Red October. The espionage thriller floats somewhere in the space between a reboot...
Based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Tom Clancy, Patriot Games is both the second entry in the Jack Ryan universe and a standalone feature that establishes the character as the central hero of his...
A film like Patriot Games has an aesthetic that incorporates film grain and the use of optics that won’t result in the type of high gloss, tack-like sharpness of a film shot using digital cameras. This...
Disc 1: Patriot Games Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc 2: Patriot Games Blu-ray Legacy Bonus Material Digital Copy...
It should be noted that this Ultra HD release is only available as part of the Jack Ryan 5-film Collection Ultra HD release....
I like Harrison Ford in the lead role and enjoyed his dramatic performance here. It comes to Blu-ray from Paramount Home Distribution in this Ultra HD Combo Pack that features faithful overall Ultra HD...