David Prowse · 1970s

3 David Prowse movies from the 1970s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality.

Decade

All 4 1970s 3 1980s 1

Year

All 3 1970 0 1971 0 1972 0 1973 0 1974 1 1975 0 1976 0 1977 2 1978 0 1979 0

Star Wars(1977)

8.6/10

dir. George Lucas

A-Tier

Disney's only Star Wars 4K is the 1997 Special Edition cut with CGI Jabba and Greedo shooting first. BFI just screened the original 1977 Technicolor print in London for the 50th, reopening the originals-only debate. Lucas's contract with Disney reportedly forbids an official Despecialized release, leaving the TN1 fan 4K Project of the OGT as the workaround.

Walt Disney Studios · Ultimate Collector's Edition

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell(1974)

6.1/10

dir. Terence Fisher

Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment. Frankenstein utilises Helder's medical knowledge for a project he has been working on for some time. He is assembling a man from vital organs extracted from various inmates in the asylum. And the Baron will resort to murder to acquire the perfect specimens for his most ambitious project ever.

The People That Time Forgot(1977)

5.3/10

dir. Kevin Connor

Announced

Major Ben McBride organizes a mission to the Antarctic wastes to search for his friend who has been missing in the region for several years. McBride's party find themselves in a world populated by primitive warriors and terrifying prehistoric creatures, all of whom they must evade in order to get back safely

Final Cut Entertainment · Limited Edition

Breakout

Announced