The Dark Crystal Anniversary Edition:
http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=22616"Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Jim Henson and Frank Oz's The Dark Crystal (1982), featuring the voices of Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Kathryn Mullen, Dave Goelz, and Louise Gold. The release will be available for purchase on March 6.
The visually spectacular tale of a young hero who must find a legendary relic in order restore harmony to the universe has been fully restored in 4K from the original camera negative.
The 4K Blu-ray also includes Dolby Atmos audio and is presented in full 4K resolution with HDR. The 4K restoration also serves as the basis for the 1080p HD presentation on Blu-ray.
Synopsis: In another time, The Dark Crystal was the Balance and Truth in the Universe, but was destroyed dividing the world into two factions: the wicked Skeksis and the peaceful Mystics. Now as the convergence of the three suns approaches the Crystal must be healed or darkness will reign forever. It is up to Jen, the last of his race, to carry out the prophecy that a Gelfing will return the missing chard of crystal and destroy the Skeksis' evil Empire. But will Jen be up to the challenge of battling the unknown?
Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz with producer Gary Kurtz (Stars Wars, The Empire Strikes Back), The Dark Crystal is a fantasy masterpiece weaving a timeless myth of Good and Evil.
Special Features: •BRAND NEW 4K RESTORATION of the film from the original camera negative
• ALL-NEW: The Myth, Magic and Henson Legacy: Go behind the scenes of this iconic film with stories from Lisa Henson and Toby Froud.
• Deleted Scenes
•Commentary with Brian Froud
•Picture-in-Picture Storyboard Track
•Original Skeksis Language Scenes with Introduction by Screenwriter David Odell
•The World of The Dark Crystal Documentary
•Reflections of The Dark Crystal: "Light on the Path of Creation" & "Shard of Illusion"
•Photo Galleries
•Theatrical Teaser & Trailer"