Tombstone 4K Blu-ray Arrives April 22 with New Restoration from Disney UK
Disney UK releases George P. Cosmatos' Western epic Tombstone on 4K UHD and Blu-ray with bonus features, available April 22, 2025
Tombstone (1993), directed by George P. Cosmatos, rides back into the spotlight with a newly remastered 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release from Disney UK, arriving April 22, 2025. This iconic Western stars Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp alongside a distinguished cast including Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton, and Powers Boothe. The release marks the first time the film is available in 4K resolution, delivering enhanced visual clarity of the legendary gunfight scenes and the rugged landscapes of the Old West.
The 4K transfer is a new restoration, emphasizing crisp picture detail and immersive sound quality. Audio options include English 5.1 DTS-HDMA, 2.0 Dolby Digital Descriptive Audio, and Dolby Digital 5.1 tracks in Spanish and French. Subtitles are provided in English SDH, Spanish, and French. The physical edition contains both the 4K UHD disc and a standard Blu-ray disc, plus a digital code for convenience.
Tombstone chronicles the story of U.S. Marshall Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) and his brothers (Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton), who team up with the unpredictable Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer) to restore order in the lawless town of Tombstone. The film is rated R in the U.S. for strong Western violence and runs approximately 130 minutes with an aspect ratio of 2.35:1.
The package includes a limited edition SteelBook featuring custom artwork and previously released bonus materials such as:
- An Ensemble Cast: Insights into the performances and chemistry of the principal actors.
- Making An Authentic Western: A look at the production design capturing the period detail.
- The Gunfight At The O.K. Corral: Behind-the-scenes on staging this pivotal sequence.
- Director's Original Storyboards: O.K. Corral Sequence: A glimpse at the planning process.
- Trailers & TV Spots: Promotional materials from the original release period.
This release offers both long-time fans and new viewers an opportunity to revisit a landmark Western with contemporary presentation quality.
Release Date: 22/04/2025
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