{"id":41996,"date":"2026-05-07T22:38:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/?p=41996"},"modified":"2026-05-07T08:45:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:45:27","slug":"the-iconic-adventure-classic-featuring-ray-harryhausens-eye-popping-visual-effects-debuts-on-4k-ultra-hd-july-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/the-iconic-adventure-classic-featuring-ray-harryhausens-eye-popping-visual-effects-debuts-on-4k-ultra-hd-july-21\/","title":{"rendered":"The Iconic Adventure Classic Featuring Ray Harryhausen\u2019s Eye\u2011Popping Visual Effects Debuts on 4K Ultra HD July 21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Celebrating one of the most influential fantasy adventure films ever made, <em><strong>The 7th Voyage of Sinbad<\/strong><\/em> arrives on <strong>4K Ultra HD Disc on July 21<\/strong>. Featuring the legendary stop\u2011motion artistry of <strong>Ray Harryhausen<\/strong>, the film has been newly restored for its debut in stunning 4K with Dolby Vision.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61-850x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61-850x1024.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61-768x925.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61-660x795.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7thVoyageofSinbad_MOD_UHDORG_3D_ps61.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Synopsis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The legendary sailor <strong>Sinbad<\/strong> embarks on a perilous journey to the mysterious Island of Colossus in a desperate attempt to break a wicked spell cast over his beloved princess. Before he can save her, Sinbad must face an unforgettable lineup of mythical creatures: a man\u2011eating Cyclops, a sword\u2011wielding skeleton, a ferocious two\u2011headed Roc, and a fire\u2011breathing dragon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starring <strong>Kerwin Mathews<\/strong>, <strong>Kathryn Grant<\/strong>, and <strong>Torin Thatcher<\/strong>, the film remains a landmark of fantasy cinema, elevated by the groundbreaking visual effects mastery of <strong>Ray Harryhausen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Disc Details &amp; Bonus Materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4K Ultra HD Disc<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Feature presented in <strong>4K with Dolby Vision<\/strong>, restored from the original camera negative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>English 5.1<\/strong> + <strong>English Mono<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>The Harryhausen Chronicles<\/em> Documentary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theatrical Trailer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Blu\u2011ray Disc\u2122<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Feature presented in <strong>HD<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>English 5.1<\/strong> + <strong>English Mono<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Special Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Audio Commentary with Ray Harryhausen, Phil Tippett, Randall William Cook, Steven C. Smith &amp; Arnold Kunert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Remembering The 7th Voyage of Sinbad<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Harryhausen Legacy<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Look Behind the Voyage<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cThis is Dynamation\u201d<\/em> Special Effects Featurette<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ray Harryhausen Interviewed by John Landis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Music of Bernard Herrmann<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u201cSinbad May Have Been Bad, But He\u2019s Been Good to Me\u201d<\/em> Music Video<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo Gallery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cast &amp; Crew<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directed by:<\/strong> Nathan Juran <strong>Produced by:<\/strong> Charles H. Schneer <strong>Special Visual Effects:<\/strong> Ray Harryhausen <strong>Written by:<\/strong> Kenneth Kolb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Kerwin Mathews, Kathryn Grant, Richard Eyer, Torin Thatcher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating one of the most influential fantasy adventure films ever made, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad arrives on 4K Ultra HD Disc on July 21. Featuring the legendary stop\u2011motion artistry of Ray Harryhausen, the film has been newly restored for its debut in stunning 4K with Dolby Vision. 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