Classic Fantasy Tale Willow Getting A 4K Blu-Ray Release
If you were a kid in the mid to late 1980’s the iconic fantasy epic Willow was big favourite if not essential viewing. Next month, just in time for Christmas fans of the film will be able to get the film for the first time 4K UHD Blu-ray including a SteelBook® edition.
Willow, was directed by Ron Howard with Star Wars Alumni George Lucas producing. The film was nominated for two Oscars®, which even today is unusual for genre films.
The 1988 timeless classic starred Warwick Davis in titular role, along side Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Jean Marsh, Julie Peters and Kevin Pollak.
Willow follows a young farmer, Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis), who is chosen to undertake a perilous journey to protect a special baby from an evil queen.
Here’s a reminder of the film in shape of a trailer…
From legendary filmmakers George Lucas and Ron Howard comes Willow, a timeless fantasy tale where heroes come in all sizes. When Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) finds an abandoned baby girl, he learns she is destined to end the reign of wicked Queen Bavmorda. Willow teams up with a rogue swordsman (Val Kilmer) to protect the child against the darkness. It’s the ultimate story of good versus evil — with magic and danger.
There is no details what or if they’ll be any new extras and features. However Amazon are advertising the following Features will be included, but not confirmed…
SPECIAL FEATURES: Deleted Scenes with Ron Howards, The Making Of An Adventure with Ron Howard, From Morf To Morphing with Dennis Muren, Willow : An Unlikely Hero – Personal Video Diary of Warwick Davis, Matte Paintings.
From 16th December , fans can get the Willow 4K UHD Blu-ray in a collectible SteelBook® exclusively at HMV. You can also Pre-order/Buy from Amazon, Planet Of Entertainment, Zavvi, Rarewaves.
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