The Karate Kid 40th Anniversary Throwback Commercial

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has delivered a throwback commercial for the new 4K Blu-ray release of The karate kid (1984), which is sold in a special collectible VHS packaging.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the coming-of-age classic – from Academy Award®-winning director John G. Avildsen (1976, Rocky) – that will lift your spirits! There is more to karate than fighting. This is the lesson Daniel (Ralph Macchio), a San Fernando Valley teen, will learn from a most unexpected teacher: Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki “Pat” Morita in his Academy Award® nominated performance, Best Supporting Actor, 1984) , an older handyman who also happens to be a martial arts master. His training and these essential lessons will come into play when the outmatched Daniel faces off against Johnny (William Zabka), the skilled leader of the Cobra Kai – a vicious gang of karate school bullies – in a no-holds-barred karate tournament for the championship. of the Valley.

Special features and technical specifications:

4K BLU-RAY DISC

• PREVIOUSLY RESTORED FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
• DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
• DOLBY ATMOS TRACK + English 5.1 + English stereo
• EVERYTHING NEW Commentary with Cobra Kai creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg
• EVERYTHING NEW Over 30 minutes of daily deleted scenes – go behind the scenes of this classic favorite like never before with raw footage from a variety of unused scenes
• 4 deleted scenes
• Remembering the Karate Kid movie
• Theatrical trailer

BLU-RAY DISC

• Feature presented in high definition
• Audio: English 5.1
• Blu-Pop™ pop-up track
• Commentary with director John G. Avildsen, writer Robert Mark Kamen and actors Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita
• Multi-part making-of featurette of “The Way of The Karate Kid”.
• Featurette “Beyond Form”.
• “East Meets West: A Composer’s Notebook”
• “The Life of Bonsai” featurette