Val Kilmer · 1990s

dir. Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner

Universal S-Tier 4K. The March release rumors turned out to be accurate. DreamWorks hand-drawn animation in HDR is something people were quietly hoping for.

Universal Pictures · 4K + Blu-ray

dir. George P. Cosmatos

Disney's first catalog 4K in a long time that actually delivers. Bestblurays gives it S-Tier and the disc earns it. The US release is steelbook-only at retail.

Walt Disney Studios · Limited Edition Steelbook

dir. Michael Apted

A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.

dir. Michael Mann

Mann's downtown LA shootout still sounds like no other scene in the format. A-Tier Warner disc that gets cited in every debate about the best 90s action transfers.

Walt Disney Studios · Ultimate Collector's Edition - Director's Definitive Edition

dir. Tony Scott

Arrow Video A-Tier 4K. Tarantino-written and Tony Scott-directed, with an Arrow disc that does both of them justice. Hans Zimmer's 'You're So Cool' theme still hits.

Arrow Video · Limited Edition

dir. Joel Schumacher

A-Tier 4K. The most divisive Batman film and the neon production design actually works in HDR. Schumacher's Gotham is garish on purpose and the 4K presentation leans into it.

dir. Oliver Stone

StudioCanal B-Tier 4K via Lionsgate Limited. Oliver Stone's Jim Morrison film has its fans and the soundtrack in lossless is worth the upgrade on its own.

StudioCanal · Steelbook (The Final Cut)

dir. Phillip Noyce

Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.

Paramount Pictures · 4K Ultra HD