The Return of the Living Dead is back from the grave (again) on SteelBook 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on June 10 from Scream Factory.
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the 1985 zombie classic marked the directorial debut of screenwriter Dan O’Bannon (Alien, Total Recall).
The three-disc set includes the 4K resorption from the original camera negative with Dolby Vision and special features — including a workprint of the film and the 2011 documentary More Brains: A Return to the Living Dead — from Scream Factory’s previous edition.
Disc 1 – 4KHD:
- 4K Scan Of The Original Camera Negative
- In Dolby Vision (HDR-10 Compatible)
- Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0
- Audio Commentary With Gary Smart (Co-Author of The Complete History Of The Return Of The Living Dead) And Chris Griffiths
- Audio Commentary With Writer/Director Dan O’Bannon And Production Designer William Stout
- Audio Commentary With Actors Thom Mathews, John Philbin And Make-Up Effects Artist Tony Gardner
- Audio Commentary With Production Designer William Stout And Actors Don Calfa, Linnea Quigley, Brian Peck, Beverly Randolph, And Allan Trautman
- Zombie Subtitles
- In Their Words – The Zombies Speak
Disc 2 – Blu-ray:
- 4K Scan Of The Original Camera Negative
- Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0
- Audio Commentary With Gary Smart (Co-Author of The Complete History Of The Return Of The Living Dead) And Chris Griffiths
- Audio Commentary With Writer/Director Dan O’Bannon And Production Designer William Stout
- Audio Commentary With Actors Thom Mathews, John Philbin And Make-Up Effects Artist Tony Gardner
- Audio Commentary With Production Designer William Stout And Actors Don Calfa, Linnea Quigley, Brian Peck, Beverly Randolph, And Allan Trautman
- The Decade Of Darkness Featurette
- Theatrical Trailers
- TV Spots
- Still Galleries – Posters, Lobby Cards, And Behind The Scenes
- Zombie Subtitles
- In Their Words – The Zombies Speak
Disc 3 – Blu-ray:
- The Return Of The Living Dead Workprint
- More Brains: A Return To The Living Dead – A Feature-Length Documentary On The Making Of The Film
- The FX Of The Return Of The Living Dead
- Party Time: The Music Of The Return Of The Living Dead
When an accident at a medical supply warehouse reanimates an army of corpses, they arise from their graves with a ravenous hunger for human brains.
Thom Mathews, James Karen, Clu Gulager, Don Calfa, Beverly Randolph, and Linnea Quigley star.

