The Dark Crystal 4K Blu-ray Special Features Announced

Last Updated on July 21, 2021

Last week we let you guys know that Jim Henson's classic THE DARK CRYSTAL was heading back to theaters and today we have news regarding an all-new 4K Blu-ray.

Yes, the film will be released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and digital on March 6 via Sony Pictures. The anniversary edition comes with a 24-page book with rare photos and behind-the-scenes stories.

You can check out the special features and cover art below and then make sure to hit us up and let us know if you will be snagging a copy on 4K Blu-ray in the comments below or on social media!

Special features:

• The Myth, Magic and Henson Legacy – Behind the scenes stories from Lisa Henson and Toby Froud (new)
• Deleted scenes
• Audio commentary with creature designer/illustrator 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

THE DARK CRYSTAL 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 shard of crystal and destroy the Skeksis’ evil Empire.  But will Jen be up to the challenge of battling the unknown?

The films hits 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and digital March 6, 2018.