#337 - Review: 'The Phantom' (1996) 4K UHD Kino Lorber release

About this episode

The episode reviews the 4K UHD remaster of 'The Phantom' and includes interviews with the director and star.

Something a little different, as today we review the recently remastered in 4K from a 35mm original camera negative by Kino Lorber, a boutique Blu-ray distributor. This new edition comes in both 4KUHD (two-disc) and Blu-ray (single disc) and can be purchased at the Kino Lorber website. Along with a new master of the film, each set (either two-disc or single) comes with audio commentary from directorSimon Wincer, a new interview with star Billy Zane, and an interview with film composer D...

People in this episode

Guest: Billy Zane

Topics covered

• film review
• 4K remaster
• Blu-ray release
• audio commentary
• interviews
• film industry

Keywords

• The Phantom
• 4K UHD
• Kino Lorber
• Blu-ray
• film commentary
• Billy Zane
• Simon Wincer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kino Lorber

Products: 4K UHD Kino Lorber release

Books & works: 'The Phantom'

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