DC Extended Universe films available on 4K UHD, ranked by transfer quality.
dir. Jaume Collet-Serra
The film flopped and got Dwayne Johnson written out of the DCEU but Warner's 4K is a real demo disc. Reference-level video and audio, the kind of native-4K DI that resolves every scorched detail in the suit and Atmos that doesn't quit. The Best Buy steelbook got reamed for being a zoomed-in shot of Johnson's face, so most went for the standard slipcase.
Warner Bros. · 4K + Blu-ray
dir. Cathy Yan
Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who had a hit placed on her after she stole a rare diamond from a crime lord.
Universal Pictures · 4K + Blu-ray
dir. James Gunn
Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.
dir. Zack Snyder
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Warner 4K with Dolby Atmos. Snyder's Superman origin film and the start of the DCEU. Part of the Zack Snyder 5-film 4K collection alongside 300, Watchmen, BvS, and the Justice League Snyder Cut. Thin collector discussion as a standalone purchase but it sells as part of the box.
Warner 4K in the Ultimate Edition cut, which adds 30 minutes and is the only version collectors recommend. The IMAX remastered version was confirmed by WB Home Entertainment alongside the Justice League IMAX 4K. The Mondo steelbook reprints from Zavvi and HMV have been popular in Europe.
dir. Patty Jenkins
An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.
dir. David F. Sandberg
A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.
A botched store robbery places Wonder Woman in a global battle against a powerful and mysterious ancient force that puts her powers in jeopardy.
dir. Ángel Manuel Soto
Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab.
Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying "Shazam!", are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters of Atlas, who they must stop from using a weapon that could destroy the world.