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John Woo Classics Return to U.S. Theaters in 4K With Nationwide Three-Night Engagements

The limited run delivers the films’ widest North American exposure to date.

Overview

  • Hard Boiled plays January 25, 26 and 28, A Better Tomorrow runs March 1, 2 and 4, and The Killer screens April 5, 6 and 8.
  • Each title gets a three-night engagement across roughly 800 U.S. screens in major markets, representing their broadest North American rollout.
  • Screenings feature newly recorded interviews with John Woo presented after each film.
  • Shout! Studios completed 4K restorations from original camera negatives with restored audio and newly translated Cantonese subtitles, following 2025 home-video releases.
  • The series is presented by Shout! Studios, Hong Kong Cinema Classics and GKIDS after strong regional retrospectives in 2025, and tickets are on sale now.