Richard Edson · 1980s

2 Richard Edson movies from the 1980s on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality.

Decade

All 4 1980s 2 1990s 1 2010s 1

Year

All 2 1980 0 1981 0 1982 0 1983 0 1984 0 1985 0 1986 1 1987 0 1988 0 1989 1

Do the Right Thing(1989)

7.8/10

dir. Spike Lee

A-Tier

Universal put this on 4K in 2021 and it ranks Solid on bestblurays. Reference-level user scores for picture and sound, and owners say it's a clear step up from the Criterion Blu-ray, though Criterion still wins on extras. Gruv's 3-for-$30 sales have been moving it for around $10 USD.

Universal Pictures · 4K + Blu-ray

Platoon(1986)

8.1/10

dir. Oliver Stone

D-Tier

D-Tier MGM 4K. The steelbook has been Walmart exclusive and comes up in restock threads regularly. Oliver Stone's Vietnam film needs a better transfer.

Scream Factory · Collector's Edition