Get ready to celebrate 40 years of Back to the Future with a new 4K SteelBook box set! Universal Pictures is rolling out the red carpet for the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future with a theatrical re-release for a limited time only in premium large screen formats like Dolby Cinema, 4DX and D-Box, among others.

Theatrical tickets are on sale now and can be purchased here.

Igniting the 40th anniversary celebration, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment will debut a must-have lineup of Back to the Future releases on October 14, just ahead of Back to the Future Day on October 21. The centerpiece is the Back to the Future Trilogy – 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Gift Set, featuring all three films in 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital, packaged with a collectible Flux Capacitor SteelBook, an exclusive Gibson Mini Guitar replica, an OUTATIME metal license plate, a Back to the Future: A Visual History booklet, and an assortment of replica items from the Universal archives. Fans can also collect individual Steelbooks for each film or pick up the Back to the Future 40th Anniversary Trilogy in 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital, perfect for commemorating four decades of time-traveling adventure.

Back to the Future was directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Oscar® nominee Bob Gale. The film was produced by Gale and BAFTA nominee Neil Canton and executive produced by three-time Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg. It features cinematography by Oscar® nominee Dean Cundey, editing by Oscar® winner Arthur Schmidt and BAFTA nominee Harry Keramidas, production design by Oscar® nominee Lawrence G. Paull, and an original score by Academy Award® nominee Alan Silvestri.

NEW Special Features Of Back To The Future On 4K

  • 40 Years Later: Reflecting on the Future – Co-writer/producer Bob Gale reflects on the legacy and cultural impact of the films.
  • Back to Hill Valley – Join Bob Gale along with Donald Fullilove (“Mayor Goldie Wilson”) as they revisit and discuss some of the most iconic filming locations.
  • Untold Stories of Back to the Future – Journey back in time with crew members as they share their personal stories from the set.
  • TCM Classic Film Festival Panel – Bob Gale, cinematographer Dean Cundey, and stunt double Charlie Croughwell reunite at the 40th anniversary premiere.
  • A Mystery in History – Discover the rich history of the Gibson guitar Marty McFly plays at the Enchantment Under the Sea dance and hear from the cast as they rally fans to help find the iconic prop that’s been missing for 40 years.

These are in addition to all the classic legacy content returning for this set.

  • Tales from THE FUTURE: 6-Part Documentary
  • Deleted Scenes (Commentary by Producer Bob Gale available)
  • An Alternate Future: Lost Audition Tapes
  • The Hollywood Museum Goes BACK TO THE FUTURE
  • BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Behind the Scenes
  • Could You Survive the Movies? BACK TO THE FUTURE
  • OUTATIME: Restoring the DeLorean
  • Looking BACK TO THE FUTURE
  • The Physics of BACK TO THE FUTURE with Dr. Michio Kaku
  • Huey Lewis and the News “The Power of Love” Music Video
  • ZZ Top “Doubleback” Music Video
  • BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Ride
  • Archival Featurettes
  • Behind the Scenes
  • 2015 Message from Doc Brown
  • 2015 Commercials
  • BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Animated Series (2 Episodes)
  • Michael J. Fox Q&A
  • FAQs About the Trilogy
  • Theatrical Trailers
  • Q&A Commentary with Director Robert Zemeckis and Producer Bob Gale
  • Feature Commentary with Producers Bob Gale and Neil Canton

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