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WE, THE MARINES, Shout! Factory’s First Foray Into 4K HDR10+, Arrives on 4K UHD+Blu-ray+Digital December 11

Nov 28, 2018 Posted by in DVD/Blu-ray, Press Releases | Comments

WE, THE MARINES
NARRATED BY GENE HACKMAN

AVAILABLE FROM SHOUT! FACTORY
ON DECEMBER 11, 2018
in 4K UHD + Blu-ray + Digital Copy set

Los Angeles, CA – On December 11, 2018 Shout! Factory will release the stunning ultra high-definition film We, The Marines in a 4K UHD + Blu-ray + Digital copy set.

Narrated by Academy Award®-winning actor and former Marine Gene Hackman, the film takes viewers on an action-packed adventure into the unparalleled experience of becoming and serving as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.

We, The Marines honors something more than dedication and service; the film offers an unforgettable glimpse into the first-hand experiences of America’s always faithful USMC and what it takes to become the men and women who honor and defend our country.

A MacGillivray Freeman film produced in association with the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and presented by The Boeing Company, We, The Marines is directed by acclaimed filmmaker Greg MacGillivray. Originally produced for permanent exhibition in the Giant-Screen Medal of Honor Theater at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, this striking film will now be available in living rooms across the country.

The Ultra HD Blu-ray release of We, The Marines stands as Shout! Factory’s first foray into the new HDR10+ technology, which allows filmmakers to present their content not only in the best quality possible, but to showcase the creative intent behind it. HDR10+ provides for scene-by-scene, frame-by-frame adjustments through dynamic metadata, allowing an unparalleled level of detail and putting the control of content presentation directly back into the filmmakers’ hands.

We, The Marines has been encoded and authored by Giant Interactive, a post production and engineering facility with offices in New York and Burbank, using state of the art encoding and authoring software.

Includes 4K SDR, 4K HRD, and 4K HDR10+ for the full UHD experience.
Ultra HD TV with HDR needed to access 4K HDR
Ultra HD TV with HDR10+ need to access 4K HDR10+

We, The Marines joins Shout! Factory’s exciting catalog of 4K films that includes the incredible critically acclaimed and award-winning odysseys Journey to SpaceFlight of the ButterfliesRocky Mountain ExpressHumpback WhalesWonders Of The ArcticThe Last Reef: Cities Beneath The Sea,  Mysteries of ChinaDream Big: Engineering Our World and National Parks Adventure.
 

About Shout! Factory
Shout! Factory, LLC is a diversified multi-platform media company devoted to producing, uncovering, preserving and revitalizing the very best of pop culture. Founders Richard Foos, Bob Emmer and Garson Foos have spent their entire careers sharing their music, television and film favorites with discerning consumers the world over. Shout! Factory’s entertainment offerings serve up feature films, classic and contemporary TV series, animation, live music and comedy specials. In addition, Shout! Factory maintains a vast entertainment distribution network which delivers culturally relevant programming, movie and audio content to all the leading digital service providers in North America and across multiple platforms. Shout! Factory owns and operates Shout! Studios, Scream Factory, Shout! Factory Kids, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Timeless Media Group and Shout! Factory TV. These riches are the result of a creative acquisition mandate that has established the company as a hotbed of cultural preservation and commercial reinvention. Shout! Factory is based in Los Angeles, California. For more on Shout! Factory, visit shoutfactory.com.