On November 17, 2026, Shout Factory is releasing The Chow Yun-fat Collection: Vol. 1, a 6-film/12-disc 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray collection that brings together long sought after films starring the legendary Chow-Yun Fat (The Killer, A Better Tomorrow, Hard Boiled).
Included are 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray discs for The Occupant (1984), Why Me? (1985), City War (1988), The Diary of a Big Man (1988), The Eighth Happiness (1988) and Fractured Follies (1988).
Check out all the features + Trailers below:
Disc 1 – The Occupant:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative Approved by Director Ronny Yu (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
Disc 2 – The Occupant:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative Approved by Director Ronny Yu (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Becoming the Legend: Working with Chow Yun-fat—Interview with Producer Terence Chang (Created by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Occupancy Rights: Interview with Academic Gilbert Po (Created By Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Theatrical Trailer
Disc 3 – Why Me?:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
Disc 4 – Why Me?:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Theatrical Trailer
Disc 5 – City War:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Presented In Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
Disc 6 – City War:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- City Fights: Interview with Producer Catherine Lau (Created by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Theatrical Trailer
Disc 7 – The Diary of a Big Man:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
Disc 8 – The Diary of a Big Man:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Archival Interview with Actor Waise Lee
- Theatrical Trailer
Disc 9 – The Eighth Happiness:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios In 2026)
Disc 10 – The Eighth Happiness:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Theatrical Trailer
Disc 11 – Fractured Follies:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
Presented in Dolby Vision - Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
Disc 12 – Fractured Follies:
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative (Restored by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks (Recorded by Shout! Studios in 2026)
- Theatrical Trailer
It’s a real shame they seemingly can’t get Chow to participate in any of these re-releases.