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‘Kick-Ass’ 4K 10th Anniversary Steelbook Coming in November

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of its release, Lionsgate is re-releasing the Kick-Ass 4K UHD combo pack in new, exclusive steelbook packaging.

The Kick-Ass 4K UHD Steelbook will be available November 3 exclusively at Best Buy. It can be ordered by clicking right here.

From acclaimed director Matthew Vaughn, the film features an all-star cast including Golden Globe® winner Aaron Taylor-Johnson (2017, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Nocturnal Animals), Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Mark Strong, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Oscar® winner Nicolas Cage (1995, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Leaving Las Vegas). Experience four times the resolution of full HD with the 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, with a brand new SteelBook® illustrated by Tracie Ching, in celebration of its 10th Anniversary.

Available in this absolutely stunning format, the Kick-Ass 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack will include featurettes about the making of the film and its comic book origin, as well as an audio commentary by the director, and will be available for the suggested retail price of $24.99. The film is based on the comic book written by Mark Millar and John S. Romita Jr., with the screenplay by Jane Goldman & Matthew Vaughn, and directed by Matthew Vaughn.

Here’s the original movie trailer.

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS

A twisted, funny, high-octane action-adventure from director Matthew Vaughn (the Kingsman movies), Kick-Ass tells the story of a teenage fanboy (Aaron Johnson) who takes his comic book obsession as inspiration to become a real-life superhero. Costars Chloë Grace Moretz as Hit-Girl and Nicolas Cage as her father, Big Daddy.

4K ULTRA HD / BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES

• A New Kind of Superhero: The Making of Kick-Ass
• It’s On! The Comic Book Origin of Kick-Ass
• Audio Commentary by Director Matthew Vaughn
• Marketing Archive
• The Art of Kick-Ass Gallery (Blu-ray™ Only)

CAST

  • Aaron Taylor-Johnson – Kick-Ass 2, Godzilla, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Nocturnal Animals
  • Christopher Mintz-Plasse – Superbad, Kick-Ass 2, Trolls, How to Train Your Dragon
  • Mark Strong – Kingsman: The Secret Service, 1917, Zero Dark Thirty
  • Chloë Grace Moretz – Let Me In, Carrie, Kick-Ass 2, Suspiria, Hugo
  • Nicolas Cage – Leaving Las Vegas, Con Air, National Treasure franchise

PROGRAM INFORMATION

  • Year of Production: 2009
  • Type: Theatrical Release
  • Rating: R for strong brutal violence throughout, pervasive language, sexual content, nudity and some drug use – some involving children
  • Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
  • Closed Captioned: NA
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish, English SDH
  • Feature Running Time: 117 Minutes
  • 4K Ultra HD™ Format: Dolby Vision®, 2160p Ultra High Definition, 16×9 (2.40:1) Presentation
  • Blu-ray Format: 1080p High Definition, 16×9 (2.40:1) Presentation
  • 4K Audio Status: English Dolby Atmos®, French 5.1 Dolby Audio, English 2.0 Dolby Audio Optimized for Late-Night Listening
  • Blu-ray Audio Status: English 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio™

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Victor Medina

Vic is a former association executive who now works as an editor and writer for a number of websites. His past work includes The Dallas Morning News, Sports Illustrated, and Yahoo News. He currently writes for Cinelinx.com and is the founder and editor of RevengeOfThe5th.com, VisitOakCliff.com, and TheWeekInNerd.com.

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