Get ready for an exciting release: Quentin Tarantino’s legendary two-part saga, Kill Bill, is making its way to the 4K Blu-ray format, and it’s coming alongside the much-loved Jackie Brown.
Mark your calendars for January 21, when all three films will hit the shelves, with preorders now available at both Walmart and Amazon.
Those who jump on the preorder bandwagon will not only receive the 4K Blu-ray discs but also standard Blu-ray and digital copies.
Pricing for Upcoming 4K Blu-ray Tarantino Titles
- Kill Bill Vol. 1
- Walmart: $28 (down from $43)
- Amazon: $43
- Kill Bill Vol. 2
- Walmart: $28 (down from $43)
- Amazon: $43
- Jackie Brown
- Walmart: $28 (down from $43)
- Amazon: $43
Jackie Brown, which debuted in 1997, marked Tarantino’s third directorial effort following his hits Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction.
Unique among Tarantino’s oeuvre, it is his only film based on a novel, drawing inspiration from Elmore Leonard’s crime story, Rum Punch.
Special Features for 4K Releases
The 4K Blu-ray sets are set to include a treasure trove of special features.
Fans can look forward to an in-depth 10-part documentary series, new featurettes, never-before-seen deleted and alternate scenes, promotional materials, an eye-catching poster gallery, and an enhanced trivia track.
- Pam Grier shines as a flight attendant embroiled in a money-smuggling scheme for an arms dealer in Los Angeles.
The stellar cast includes Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, Robert De Niro, Robert Forster, and Bridget Fonda, collectively earning the film rave reviews.
- As for Kill Bill, its 4K release will feature a documentary titled The Making of Kill Bill Vol. 1, along with musical performances from The 5.6.7.8’s and a mix of trailers, including the edgy “bootleg” teaser.
The sequel, Kill Bill Vol. 2, followed just a year later in 2004, and its 4K edition will come with its own documentary, The Making of Kill Bill Vol. 2, a deleted scene named “Damoe,” and a performance by the band Chingon.
If you’re looking to expand your Tarantino collection, there are several other titles available on Blu-ray.
While a few films have yet to be issued in 4K, many classics like Pulp Fiction, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Reservoir Dogs, and Inglourious Basterds are already available in stunning 4K quality.
Additional Tarantino Titles and Pricing
- Reservoir Dogs (4K) – $14.70
- Pulp Fiction (4K) – $16 (originally $26)
- Jackie Brown (4K) – $28 (originally $43)
- Kill Bill Vol. 1 (4K) – $28 (originally $43)
- Kill Bill Vol. 2 (4K) – $28 (originally $43)
- Death Proof: Extended and Unrated Edition (Blu-ray) – $14
- Inglourious Basterds (4K) – $18
- Django Unchained (Blu-ray) – $13
- The Hateful Eight (Blu-ray) – $5 (was $15)
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (4K) – $18 (was $31)
For die-hard fans who’ve seen it all, there’s an opportunity to explore Tarantino’s literary side as well.
His latest film’s novelization is available for just $15.50, down from $30, allowing readers to dive deeper into the creative mind behind the camera.
Source: GameSpot