2 Max von Sydow movies from the 1970s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality.
dir. William Friedkin
Friedkin's A-Tier 4K from Warner Bros. still lands in reference disc conversations alongside the usual suspects. The practical effects and Karlin's score benefit from the higher bitrate in ways you wouldn't predict for a 1973 film.
Warner Bros. · 4K + Blu-ray
dir. Sydney Pollack
The Kino Lorber 4K packs two commentary tracks, Sydney Pollack's 2001 talk and a historian track from 2023, plus a 59-minute Pollack career documentary on the Blu-ray. The French StudioCanal steelbook predates it by three years for anyone who wants a different shelf look.
Kino Lorber · 4K + Blu-ray