The British crime classic Get Carter, starring Michael Caine, headings to UHD 4K Blu-ray in July – more details here.
As promised, once the film has done a fresh tour in cinemas, the Mike Hodges-directed
Get Carter is going to be heading to the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray format.
The movie, starring Michael Caine – and it absolutely shouldn’t be confused with the Sylvester Stallone-headlined remake – is revered as a British crime classic. Under the eyes of the BFI, it’s been fully remastered, with the approval of Mike Hodges. And it’s going to be debuting on the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray physical media format on July 25
th 2022.
Furthermore, the full list of extra features has been released too. Here’s what we’re getting…
- Limited edition 2-disc set
- 4K (2160p) UHD Blu-ray presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible)
- Audio commentary featuring Michael Caine, Mike Hodges and Wolfgang Suschitzky (2009)
- Newly recorded audio commentary featuring Kim Newman and Barry Forshaw
- Isolated score by Roy Budd
- Mike Hodges in Conversation (2022)
- Johnny Trunk on Roy Budd (2022): the founder of cult label Trunk Records revisits Roy Budd’s iconic score
- Interview with Petra Markham (2022): newly recorded interview with the actress who recalls her work on Get Carter
- Interview with Tony Klinger (2022): newly recorded interview with the son of the legendary Michael Klinger, producer of Get Carter
- The Ship Hotel – Tyne Main(1967, 33 mins): Philip Trevelyan’s wonderful film about a pub on the banks of the River Tyne and the colourful cast of regulars who frequent it
- International theatrical trailer
- Michael Caine’s message to premiere attendees (1971, 1 min)
- 2022 theatrical trailer
- Script gallery
- 80-page perfect-bound book featuring new writing by Mark Kermode, Tim Pelan, John Oliver and Jason Wood. Also includes Alex Cox’s original Moviedromeintro, extracts from the original press book, production stills and notes on the restoration by the BFI’s Douglas Weir
- Double-sided poster featuring the original US one-sheet and original UK quad
- A set of postcards featuring iconic characters from the film
- Newly created English subtitles for the Deaf and partial hearing
- Newly created audio description track
The set is available to order now. You
can do that, and find out more information, right here.
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