Despite Disney taking steps that could be viewed as moving away from physical media, the company announced today plans to release the first seasons of two of its Marvel Disney+ shows on 4K UHD and Blu-ray. Collector's Editions of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Season 1 and Moon Knight Season 1 are releasing on April 30, 2024.
Both Collector's Editions will come with a 4K HUD and Blu-ray Steelbook along with brand new box art designed by artist Attila Szarka and collectible concept art cards. Bonus features such as featurettes, deleted scenes and more will also be included on the disc.
The Falcon and The Winter Solider: The Complete First Season 4K UHD and Blu-ray Details
Debuting on Disney+ back in March 2021, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier was the second television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The six-episode season is set six months after Sam Wilson was handed the mantle of Captain America at the end of Avengers: Endgame. It also helps set the stage for Captain America: Brave New World, which will be released in theaters on February 14, 2025.
Marvel Studios’ The Falcon and The Winter Soldier stars Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson, aka The Falcon, and Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes, aka The Winter Soldier. The pair, who came together in the final moments of Avengers: Endgame, team up on a global adventure that tests their abilities — and patience.
BONUS FEATURES
Featurette:
- Cap's Shield: Sometimes a shield isn’t just a shield. Anthony Mackie and the creative team behind The Falcon and the Winter Soldier discuss what Captain America’s iconic accessory ultimately represents -- along with the numerous challenges of capturing the cumbersome prop in action once cameras started rolling.
Gag Reel: Watch the hilarious outtakes with cast and crew
Deleted Scenes:
- Flight Lesson: Sam and Rhodey have a heart to heart and bond over flying
- Still Not Funny: Bucky brings a treat to Sam's family gathering
Documentary:
- Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier: Embark on the making of this high-flying, globe-trotting action series with the cast and crew in Assembled: The Making of Falcon and The Winter Soldier.
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier was met with a generally positive reception from critics and fans alike. The first season sits at an 85% Average Critics' score with an 82% Average Audience Score.
Moon Knight: The Complete First Season 4K UHD and Blu-ray Details
Moon Knight is another miniseries that was released directly on Disney+, debuting in March 2022. The series stars Oscar Isaac (Star Wars) as Marc Spector, a mercenary suffering from dissociative identity disorder, who is drawn into a deadly mystery involving Egyptian gods.
When Steven Grant (Oscar Isaac), a mild-mannered gift shop employee, becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life, he discovers he has dissociative identity disorder and shares a body with mercenary Marc Spector. As Steven/Marc’s enemies converge upon them, they must navigate their complex identities while thrust into a deadly mystery among the powerful gods of Egypt.
BONUS FEATURES
Featurette:
- Egyptology: Join Egyptologist Ramy Romany, Oscar Isaac and more, as they further explore the ancient Egyptian mythology that helped inspire the Moon Knight series.
Documentary:
- Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight: Pull back the curtain with Oscar Isaac, Ethan Hawke, and the rest of the cast and crew in ASSEMBLED as they reveal how MOON KNIGHT was brought to life.
Deleted Scenes:
- Don't Go There: While walking in the streets of Egypt, Layla questions Marc's state of mind and motivations.
- Breaking the Cycle: Arthur delivers a prompting speech to his crew, urging them to take action alongside him.
Gag Reel: Watch some hilarious outtakes on set with the cast and crew.
Moon Knight was even better received by critics and fans, scoring 86% on the Average Tomatometer and a whopping 89% Average Audience Score. Marvel Studios has not confirmed a second season of Moon Knight, nor revealed their plans for the character in any future movies, but there are plenty of rumors suggesting we haven't seen the last of the Marc Spector.
Both The Falcon and The Winter Soldier: The Complete First Season and Moon Knight: The Complete First Season will be released on April 30, 2024. They will be available to pre-order from March 12, 2024.