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R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

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R. Lee Ermey

14 Included Films

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Ronald Lee Ermey (March 24, 1944 – April 15, 2018) was a United States Marine Corps drill instructor and actor. Ermey often played the roles of authority figures, such as his breakout performance as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in Prefontaine, Sheriff Hoyt in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, and plastic army men leader Sarge in the Toy Story films. He hosted two programs on the History Channel: Mail Call, in which he answered viewers' questions about various militaria both modern and historic; and Lock N' Load with R. Lee Ermey, which focused on the development of different types of weapons. He was a candidate for the National Rifle Association board of directors.

Apocalypse Now poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Theatrical: Italy Eagle Pictures 4K Blu-rayRedux: Lionsgate vs Eagle Pictures?Final: Lionsgate or Eagle Pictures

Best Video:

Theatrical Cut: Italy Eagle Pictures 4K Blu-ray > US Lionsgate 4K Blu-rayRedux Cut: Lionsgate vs Eagle Pictures?Final Cut: Lionsgate or Eagle Pictures, both are not great (visible chroma noise)

Best Audio:

Theatrical: Germany 4K Blu-ray/US Blu-ray DD 5.1 (1979 mix)

Additional Info:

In the Lionsgate US/UK 6-disc set, there are 4 discs of the main feature. For whatever reason, the 4K discs lack the *original track. The Germany 4K Blu-ray release is different on this matter.

UBD: Final Cut: Atmos, DD2.0

UBD: Redux/Theatrical: Atmos

BD: Final Cut: Atmos, DD2.0

BD: Redux/Theatrical: Dtru5.1 (Redux mix?), DD5.1 (?), DD5.1 (Theatrical only), DD2.0 (downmix??)

As a result the Theatrical Cut has 4 tracks, The Redux has 3. Differences are unclear.

BD: Hearts of Darkness

BD: Special Features

English-Friendly:

Theatrical: Italy Eagle Pictures 4K Blu-rayRedux: Lionsgate vs Eagle Pictures?Final: Lionsgate or Eagle Pictures

Video:

Theatrical Cut: Italy Eagle Pictures 4K Blu-ray > US Lionsgate 4K Blu-rayRedux Cut: Lionsgate vs Eagle Pictures?Final Cut: Lionsgate or Eagle Pictures, both are not great (visible chroma noise)

Audio:

Theatrical: Germany 4K Blu-ray/US Blu-ray DD 5.1 (1979 mix)

Additional Info:

In the Lionsgate US/UK 6-disc set, there are 4 discs of the main feature. For whatever reason, the 4K discs lack the *original track. The Germany 4K Blu-ray release is different on this matter.

UBD: Final Cut: Atmos, DD2.0

UBD: Redux/Theatrical: Atmos

BD: Final Cut: Atmos, DD2.0

BD: Redux/Theatrical: Dtru5.1 (Redux mix?), DD5.1 (?), DD5.1 (Theatrical only), DD2.0 (downmix??)

As a result the Theatrical Cut has 4 tracks, The Redux has 3. Differences are unclear.

BD: Hearts of Darkness

BD: Special Features

Full Metal Jacket poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

1999 WB R1 DVD

English-Friendly:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Audio:

1999 WB R1 DVD

Mississippi Burning poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best Video:

Germany Capelight 4K Blu-ray, newly encoded 2025 disc only

Best Audio:

Capelight 4K Blu-ray 2025 Disc

Video:

Germany Capelight 4K Blu-ray, newly encoded 2025 disc only

Audio:

Capelight 4K Blu-ray 2025 Disc

Body Snatchers poster
1080p Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Leaving Las Vegas poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Shout Factory 4K Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

British StudioCanal 4K Blu-Ray upcoming

English-Friendly:

Shout Factory 4K Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

British StudioCanal 4K Blu-Ray upcoming

Se7en poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

2025 WB 4K

Best Video:

2025 WB 4K Blu-ray (better detail and everything)

caveat: A variety of small VFX set pieces and touch-ups were added in scenes throughout the film, probably for continuity or consistency, although they might be unnecessary or revisionist.

AI is used to fix an unwanted camera movement in one scene

Best Audio:

Cinema DTS has missing dialog intact

Se7en poster
UHD Blu-ray
English-Friendly:

2025 WB 4K

Video:

2025 WB 4K Blu-ray (better detail and everything)

caveat: A variety of small VFX set pieces and touch-ups were added in scenes throughout the film, probably for continuity or consistency, although they might be unnecessary or revisionist.

AI is used to fix an unwanted camera movement in one scene

Audio:

Cinema DTS has missing dialog intact

Toy Story poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Toy Story poster
UHD Blu-ray
English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

The Frighteners poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Turbine Germany 4K Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray teased for many years

Best Audio:

Cinema DTS

English-Friendly:

Turbine Germany 4K Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray teased for many years

Audio:

Cinema DTS

Starship Troopers poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

2022 Sony 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

2022 Sony 4K Blu-ray

English-Friendly:

2022 Sony 4K Blu-ray

Video:

2022 Sony 4K Blu-ray

Toy Story 2 poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

2010 Blu-ray for unedited "outtakes"

2001 DVD widescreen version for original theatrical credits

Best Video:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Toy Story 2 poster
UHD Blu-ray
English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

2010 Blu-ray for unedited "outtakes"

2001 DVD widescreen version for original theatrical credits

X-Men: The Last Stand poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Fox 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Fox 4K Blu-ray 

Additional Info:

Missing extras on the old Blu-ray trilogy box set

English-Friendly:

Fox 4K Blu-ray

Video:

Fox 4K Blu-ray 

Additional Info:

Missing extras on the old Blu-ray trilogy box set

Toy Story 3 poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Toy Story 3 poster
UHD Blu-ray
English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

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