Time Bandits Ultra HD Blu-ray Release Delayed
Fans of the classic 1981 British fantasy comedy „Time Bandits“ have been eagerly awaiting its German 4K premiere this year. Directed by Terry Gilliam and starring icons like Sean Connery, John Cleese, and Shelley Duvall, the film was set to be released on Ultra HD Blu-ray in a special Mediabook edition by Pandastorm Pictures on October 4, 2024. The release was supposed to include both German and English audio tracks in DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, along with a variety of extra features on the Blu-ray Disc and a booklet. However, it seems that fans will have to wait a bit longer for this highly anticipated release.
Delay in Release Date
Despite retailers still listing the release date as October 4th, Pandastorm Pictures has removed the date from their official announcements. This has led to speculation among fans about the reasons behind the delay and when they can expect to get their hands on this long-awaited Ultra HD Blu-ray edition of „Time Bandits.“ As of now, no new release date has been confirmed by the production company, leaving fans in suspense.
UPDATE: New Release Date Announced
Fortunately, there is now a glimmer of hope for fans as a new, tentative release date has been set for December 6, 2024. This news will surely come as a relief to those eagerly awaiting the opportunity to experience „Time Bandits“ in stunning 4K resolution with enhanced audio quality and bonus features. While the delay may have been disappointing, the new release date gives fans something to look forward to as they prepare to add this classic film to their collection.
In conclusion, the delay in the Ultra HD Blu-ray release of „Time Bandits“ may have been a setback for fans, but the new release date offers hope that the wait will be worth it. As December 6, 2024 approaches, fans can look forward to experiencing the magic of Terry Gilliam’s iconic film in a whole new light.