DeepStar Six (1989)

Description

DeepStar Six (1989) – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

KL Studio Classics / Kino Lorber | 99 min | Rated R | June 17, 2025
Genres: Sci‑Fi, Horror, Thriller
Format: 4K Ultra HD

️ Video

• Codec: HEVC / H.265
• Resolution: 4K (2160p)
• HDR: Dolby Vision & HDR10
• Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1
• Quality: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ (4.5/5)
  A crisp, detailed restoration that brings the muscular underwater monster film to life. Grain is well-managed, with sharp detail on expressions, vessel interiors, and creature effects. HDR adds great depth to oceanic blues and deep shadows—evocative of claustrophobic deep-sea dread

Audio

• Track: English DTS‑HD Master Audio 2.0 (Blu-ray)
• Subtitles: English
• Quality: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.0/5)
  A solid stereo mix faithful to the original, delivering clear dialogue, ambient creaks, and creature roars. Atmospherics and environmental tension are well handled, enhancing the sonic immersion

Special Features

• ⭐⭐⭐☆ (3.0/5)
  • Audio commentary
  • Behind‑the‑scenes featurettes
  • Production still gallery
  • Theatrical trailer
  • TV spot & more

Overall

• Movie: ⭐⭐⭐½ (3.5/5)
• Video: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½
• Audio: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
• Extras: ⭐⭐⭐☆
• Overall Score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.0/5)

Review Summary:
A cult ’80s creature feature, DeepStar Six follows a nuclear sub crew’s harrowing encounter with an ancient sea monster. It’s cheesy, tense, and atmospheric.
The 4K UHD edition elevates the experience with sharp visuals, vivid HDR, and a solid audio mix. The extras—commentary, featurettes, galleries—are ample for fans of the genre.
✅ Recommended for sci‑fi horror enthusiasts, cult collectors, and rental patrons craving retro undersea thrills in high-definition.