UHD Review Dressed to Kill – UHD Blu-ray Review (1 Viewer)

[t1g3r5fan]

After his mainstream breakthrough with his adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie (1976), Brian De Palma followed that up with The Fury (1978), which would reaffirm his arrival on the Hollywood scene as a director with considerable visual flair. After a detour back to his independent filmmaking roots with Home Movies (1979), De Palma would create one of his most direct nods to Alfred Hitchcock with Dressed to Kill. Previously released on DVD and Bly-ray by MGM and on Blu-ray by Criterion, Kino has given the movie its UHD Blu-ray debut here.



Dressed to Kill (1980)



Released: 25 Jul 1980
Rated: R
Runtime: 104 min




Director: Brian De Palma
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery



Cast: Michael Caine, Angie Dickinson, Nancy Allen
Writer(s): Brian De Palma



Plot: A mysterious blonde woman kills one of a psychiatrist's patients, and...

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[Noel Aguirre]

Drats seems like I’m gonna need to buy it yet again. Those new features plus the presentation sound too good to be missed. Thanks for the great review whoever you are!

 

[SD_Brian]

Cast after Sean Connery – De Palma’s first choice for the part – was unavailable due to scheduling conflicts, Michael Caine acquits himself well as Dr. Elliott

Interesting to imagine Sean Connery in that role...

 

[Worth]

Interesting to imagine Sean Connery in that role...

 

[JoshZ]

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The gun is good! The penis is evil!

 

[Wayne Klein]

Would love to see The Fury get a 4K

 

[Neil S. Bulk]

We watched the UHD of Dressed to Kill tonight. Holy smokes, what a great looking release! I enjoyed seeing the movie again as well. It had been a few years.