I put it in the player for a quick flick through just to see the quality of the transfer and the 3d conversion i didnt own any version of predator on bluray prior to this as id only heard bad things so thought id avoid until we got a transfer worthy of such an era defining movie. In general those movies or documentaries with a lot of outdoor scenes or welllit indoor scenes e. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. This film has an intentionally dark and reserved chromatic visual style that doesnt lend itself to vibrant colors and glossy video quality. I have vlc media player but it doesnt like physical bluray discs i get the following message everytime i try and load a bluray. Us 3d 2disc set has 3d and 2d, but the second disc is a dvd and some extras are missing from the ultimate edition bluray. So now that acer has discontinued abmedia from their windows pcs i can no longer play blu ray files.
For the ultimate predator fan, there will be a limited edition predator head gift set exclusive to amazon that includes an exclusive keepsake sculpture with removable mask plus the bluray 2d. Jan 03, 2014 i put it in the player for a quick flick through just to see the quality of the transfer and the 3d conversion i didnt own any version of predator on blu ray prior to this as id only heard bad things so thought id avoid until we got a transfer worthy of such an era defining movie. Windows operating systems only or select your device. The standard set includes the 4k version, blu ray version, free digital download, and a number of extras.
Predator has not had a good time on the bluray format. Bluray version, free digital download, and a number of extras. The first predator blu ray set was released in the us on april 15, 2008 and in the uk on may 12, 2008 but it contained no special features. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. But not for reasons of which i had originally postulated. The predator was shot using arri alexa xt and mini cameras and then transferred to a 2k digital intermediate for the home video release. The region a locked, bd50 disc is housed inside a blue, ecovortex case with a lenticular slipcover and a dvd9 copy of the movie. Bluray coaster hdcenter hidden content hdcenter premium and private download forum. Dec 16, 2018 the predator was shot using arri alexa xt and mini cameras and then transferred to a 2k digital intermediate for the home video release.
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The bluray is nothing short of near perfection, with stunning clarity and colors, while the 4k uhd disc is typical of these 2k mastered films. The irresistible force meets the immovable object in john mctiernans taut predator. Best looking version of the film, and a big upgrade on the standard bluray. Predator 1990 bluray remux 1080p hdcenter posted in bluray remux. Predator includes digital copy 4k ultra hd blurayblu. The first predator bluray set was released in the us on april 15, 2008 and in the uk on may 12, 2008 but it contained no special features. For movie studios, the real use of bd live is for the movie to download more advertising trash. Problems like this arent doing bluray any favors high def digest. The standard set includes the 4k version, bluray version, free digital download, and a number of extras. If you want to play bluray iso image file, you should download and.
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To simply start reading posts, no registration is required, just select the forum that you want to visit from the lists shown below. Ok, for future reference this bluray burner does work with the acer predator g979379v5 perfectly. Jan 30, 2020 predator 1990 bluray remux 1080p hdcenter posted in bluray remux. The reality of the situation was, that 2008 bluray was really not that bad. The 2008 bluray disc was maligned by many for being a heavily grainy film, and then put on single layer bd25 with the outdated mpeg2 codec. It even came with the digital download but the hard copy version was far. The allregion 4k blurays, the region abc blurays, and region locked digital download codes. I now have about 40 feature films and documentaries in 4k and have the blu ray versions of all as well. Predator 1987 4k complete ultrahd 2160p bluray hevc hdcenter. Predator on 3d bluray comes loaded with awesome extras. Only con is that i had to send the 1st one back and get a replacement, 2nd one has been working great.
Upgrades are noticeable, but never too shockingly different. I got most of the drivers o put back in but i cant find the blu ray software on the support site, so i cant use my blu ray player at the moment. The audio is fantastic and the video transfer is better than many other 80s era blu ray transfers ive seen im not sure if it was specific to this blu ray or whether they redid the visual effects for a previous dvd release but some of them are comical the spaceship at the beginning and some of. Shop predator includes digital copy 4k ultra hd bluraybluray 1987 at best buy. The kind of riotous action movie that helped propel star arnold schwarzenegger to the top of the boxoffice rankings, predator is rather cleverly conceived and put together. A new special edition predator bluray, marketed as the ultimate hunter edition, came out in the us on june 29, 2010 and july 2010 in the uk just in time for predators. If you wont buy a premium account, you wont able to download. It should be noted, however, that these ultimate releases have heavy dnr applied and they are not representable.
To show how lazy fox have been, theyve simply taken the uhe disc out of its own packaging and bundled it in with this one. Check here english if you are not a hdcenter premium member, you cannot see premium links. Predator 2 almost has to make up for its shortcomings by turning itself into a charming and cheesy 90s action spectacle that goes out of its way to satisfy everyones desire to see the predator do what it does best. Action, adventure, horror, scifi, thriller when a young boy accidentally triggers the universes most lethal hunters return to. Nonetheless, when i put in that copy of predators, it wouldnt load. Instead, he finds himself confronting a savage alien who has come from a distant world to hunt humans for sport. Just in time for the release of predators, 20th century fox is releasing a new bluray set called predator. Predator 1987 4k complete ultrahd 2160p bluray hevc coaster posted in uhd 2160p 4k ultrahd. Acer do no seem to have provided any information about what software to use instead to carry on playing media files, which is very annoying of. Thankfully the 4k transfer retains the film grain that the blu ray edition tried to do away with altogether. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. For the ultimate predator fan, there will be a limited edition predator head gift set exclusive to amazon that includes an exclusive keepsake sculpture with removable mask plus the blu ray 2d. Aug 08, 2018 predator has not had a good time on the blu ray format.
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A new special edition predator blu ray, marketed as the ultimate hunter edition, came out in the us on june 29, 2010 and july 2010 in the uk just in time for predators. Disc one 3d blu ray the film 3d disc two dvd the film audio commentary with director john mctiernan if it bleeds, we can kill it. This is a list of all released and announced bluray 3d titles. Schwarzenegger, arnold, weathers, carl, hall, kevin peter. Dec 17, 20 the 3d blu ray release and the ultimate hunter 2d release, complete with the features that came with that original release. As soon as i put in the bluray, i got an error message on screen saying. Just in time for the release of predators, 20th century fox is releasing a new blu ray set called predator. The 50gb disc automatically plays, first with a trailer for robert rodriguezs iffy exploitation flick machete god, if any movie were ever to lose 20 minutes, it would be this then the ateam and some other stuff i skipped over mirrors 2, plus ads for the cable channel fx and the wonders of digital copies. Predator steelbook includes digital copy bluray 1987. The standard set includes the 4k version, bluray version, free digital download, and a. Log in now to register products and check for updates. The predator comes to bluray disc from 20th century fox home entertainment featuring 1080p avc encoded video and lossless dtshd 7.