Deaf Crocodile · 4K + Blu-ray

3 Deaf Crocodile 4K + Blu-ray films on 4K Blu-ray, ranked S to D by transfer quality. 1 S-Tier pick including Felidae.

Felidae(1994)

dir. Michael Schaack

Deaf Crocodile's Craig Rogers did a new 4K transfer from the original 35mm camera negative, with a fresh HDR grade that rates reference. The Standard Edition is still in stock, and the 2,500-copy Deluxe Limited Edition from Dec 2024 is the chase version. A hard-boiled noir told from a cat's perspective.

Deaf Crocodile · 4K + Blu-ray

Gwen and the Book of Sand(1985)

6.8/10

dir. Jean-François Laguionie

A-Tier

Deaf Crocodile gave Jean-François Laguionie's 1985 animated debut a Dolby Vision 4K from a new restoration. It's a surreal 67-minute post-apocalyptic desert odyssey about a girl and a nomad elder searching for a missing boy in a world scattered with giant consumer objects. Arthouse animation no other label was going to touch.

Deaf Crocodile · 4K + Blu-ray

Krakatit(1948)

7.3/10

dir. Otakar Vávra

A-Tier

Deaf Crocodile's 4K of a 1948 Czech paranoid thriller about a chemist's dreamlike search for his stolen nuclear formula. The Dolby Vision transfer comes from a new 4K restoration of the original camera negative with missing elements filled from a duplicate positive. Nobody else is doing catalog work like this on early Eastern European cinema.

Deaf Crocodile · 4K + Blu-ray