I was 17 working at Video Vault when this was coming out on VHS. I think I might have every line in the movie memorized, not even by choice really we just had it playing nonstop. I've probably seen it a couple hundred times. Movie aside that soundtrack is amazing, I will probably go see it for that alone.
1
KneeOnShoeApr 1, 2026
+1
The Dust Brothers! Also produced "Mmbop" by Hanson
1
expertninjaApr 1, 2026
+1
They worked on like 2 of my favorite albums of all time and then disappeared like dust in the wind. Not cool, brothers. (Paul’s boutique, Odelay are the albums)
1
disappointerApr 1, 2026
+1
Also "Stone Cold Rhymin'" by Young MC!
1
ScipioCoriolanusApr 1, 2026
+1
I was a teenager working at a rental video store the year it came out, along with The Matrix, The Sixth Sense and The Mummy. That year is still one of my favorite movie memories.
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
I worked at Hollywood video and we could put on whatever we wanted. One time I put on Pleasantville thinking it would be fine but there is a really long sex scene in the movie and my coworker had to check a family out while it was playing. he later thanked me for the most awkward experience he's had in his life thus far
1
piscian19Apr 1, 2026
+1
Empire was always a safe bet. It had the better ending. I mean, Luke gets his hand cut off, finds out Vader's his father, Han gets frozen and taken away by Boba Fett. It ends on such a down note. I mean, that's what life is, a series of down endings. All "Jedi" had was a bunch of Muppets.
1
fightclub90210Apr 1, 2026
+1
99 was a magical year. For movies
1
3-DManApr 1, 2026
+1
Fuckin' everything came out in '99. Bring on the Y2K apocalypse!
1
TalktotalktotalkApr 1, 2026
+1
As a big fan of the dust brothers (and chemical brothers), I actually listened to the soundtrack to death before the movie premiered. It was a really cool experience in the theater.
1
MrSteveBobApr 1, 2026
+1
The Dust Brothers who did the Fight Club soundtrack are not the same Dust Brothers that would later become The Chemical Brothers. Both are exellent though
1
Le_Dude_AbsoluteApr 1, 2026
+1
And you open the door and you step inside
Where inside our hearts
Now imagine your pain as a white ball of healing light
That's right, your pain
The pain itself is a white ball of healing light
I don't think so
This is your life, good to the last drop
Doesn't get any better than this
This is your life and it's ending one minute at a time
1
hearsay_and_rumourApr 1, 2026
+1
The soundtrack absolutely slaps, and it’s funny hearing some of the songs get reused in other things.
1
DokterManhattanApr 1, 2026
+1
Someone told me that when it first came out, some video stores were giving away those pink bars of soap with every copy… then you’d watch the movie and find out how the soap is made lol
1
TheAVNEnjoyer_Apr 1, 2026
+1
Some people may think this is dumb but I as a 20 year old who never got to see this in theaters am very excited.
1
matva55Apr 1, 2026
+1
yeah, I am high key gonna try to see it in theaters. Even at 34, I was a little too young to have caught this in theaters
1
notches123Apr 1, 2026
+1
I wasn't even too young. The trailer and marketing did not do a great job at making it seem like a worthwhile movie going experience. People forget it was pretty much a box office failure.
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karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
insane because like almost everyone was obsessed with this movie for like two years
1
Angriest_StrangerApr 1, 2026
+1
Yea they really made it seem like it was just about some boxing club. But tbf you really can't advertise what it's actually about without ruining it.
1
pounded_rivetApr 1, 2026
+1
I remember seeing the ads but did not get what the film was about. It was not till years later that i saw it and also found out that it was inspired by the Cacophony Society.
1
Wonderful-Athlete-83Apr 1, 2026
+1
Agreed. I was an avid movie goer in high school and don’t ever even recall this being played in my small town. When it hit HBO though I watched it non-stop and then purchased.
1
Tight-Artichoke1789Apr 1, 2026
+1
Same, 33
1
mithridateseupatorApr 1, 2026
+1
Nobody on this sub will make fun of you for wanting to see a movie on the big screen.
1
hoopstickApr 1, 2026
+1
I’m a 43 year old who saw it in theaters and I’m excited too, I always love a chance to see great films on the big screen.
1
Chief_McCloudApr 1, 2026
+1
Yep. I went with some freshman dorm pals to see it at the campus theater back when it released, somehow had no idea what it was about. It made a lasting impression for sure.
1
XSR900-FloridaManApr 1, 2026
+1
Also 43 and went with 8 friends. We smoked some weed behind the theater before hand and had our minds blown. It’s the movie I’ve watched most in my adult life. Saw Matrix, Gladiator, and South Park: Bigger Longer Uncut at the same theater with the same crew in the same mindset. Great f****** times.
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Responsible-Fox-1985Apr 1, 2026
+1
Not dumb at all.
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-Wicked-Apr 1, 2026
+1
From recollection, I thought the subliminal frames of Tyler Durdan worked better on film. I'm pretty sure I missed a few of them in the theater, but they were much more prominent later, on video. This 4k remaster is likely using digital protection anyway, so it's kind of moot.
1
ItsBlareApr 1, 2026
+1
Man I actually never thought about it that way... I'm in the same boat. Most of my favourite films were made before I was born so I never got to watch them in a theater. That kinda bums me out
1
StrelochkaApr 1, 2026
+1
Look into whether there’s a rep theater where you are, they’re having a renaissance. If you’re in a major city or a college town there’s probably one and it’s full of young people and regularly showing top-500 letterboxd movies, because they’re really popular with this demographic
1
FondantNervous2848Apr 1, 2026
+1
Literally same
1
superhappyApr 1, 2026
+1
The opening alone in theaters is worth the price of admission
1
thatsknotwriteApr 1, 2026
+1
42 and never got to see it in theaters. Excited to take my middle school son.
1
cornerApr 1, 2026
+1
How does a 4K remaster work for a theatrical release when a 35 mm print is already higher resolution?
1
DiscoDave42Apr 1, 2026
+1
My assumption is that they just did a higher quality scan of the 35mm prints and are doing a theatrical release of it for the $
1
jarvisesdiosApr 1, 2026
+1
I mean, they're also selling being able to buy it.
You can literally taste the irony of milking this for money. It's actually pretty hilarious, if you think about it lol
1
notches123Apr 1, 2026
+1
You are not the movies you go see re-mastered in 4K.
1
m_PonyApr 1, 2026
+1
you are not your Blu-ray collection
1
Typical-Blackberry-3Apr 1, 2026
+1
Actually I am, it is my one defining trait.
1
fednandlersApr 1, 2026
+1
you’re one step closer to hitting rock bottom.
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jarvisesdiosApr 1, 2026
+1
Sure, but my actual point is that it's absolutely f****** ironic to market a rerelease for it.
I mean, this is the kind of thing the book/movie is making fun of. You can't get more pure unadulterated irony than marketing Fight Club.
I am not saying not to go see it, far from it. One of my favorite movie experiences was seeing that as a kid in theater... And then a million times on DVD and with the commentary another thousand times lol.
I'm just saying it's just absolutely ironic to advertise for it. It's biggest point was to say how advertising is destroying our culture and how it is emasculating us as a society.
1
Blursed_Hearse12Apr 1, 2026
+1
But I want to watch this movie about materialism and how it’s bad for you on the third iteration of this movie I’ve owned on home media (DVD —> blu-ray —> 4K).
“The things you own end up owning you.”
Yeah well now I OWN you on 4K, what up b****.
JUST IN CASE -
/s
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jarvisesdiosApr 1, 2026
+1
I mean, I get that, and I kinda want to see it again in theaters too (I definitely got baked and saw it in theaters lol) but... Again, I just think it's ironic to use advertising."
Though, I also assume if you want to see it in theatre you understand why it's ironic, as well. It's a catch 22 lol
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fednandlersApr 1, 2026
+1
no VHS?
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Blursed_Hearse12Apr 1, 2026
+1
Nope I never owned it on VHS. By the time I had first seen it DVD was the thing.
1
Lambskin1Apr 1, 2026
+1
They’re selling rich women’s fat asses right back to them.
1
exarkannApr 1, 2026
+1
Hopefully it's not a shitty AI upscale like with ~~Alien and~~ Aliens.
1
_tylerthedestroyer_Apr 1, 2026
+1
I was really confused for a second on what movie “Alien and Aliens” was 😂 Cowboys and Aliens? Monsters vs Aliens?
1
CommanderGoatApr 1, 2026
+1
It's like Simon and Simon, but with aliens.
1
m_PonyApr 1, 2026
+1
now THAT I'd go see
1
RevA_MolApr 1, 2026
+1
Alien vs Alien, a heartbreaking custody battle for a facehugger
1
pounded_rivetApr 1, 2026
+1
Remake of Kramer vs Kramer.
1
-Wicked-Apr 1, 2026
+1
Nowhere near as good as Allen vs Alien, which was never made, but could have been epic, maybe.
1
scrubslover1Apr 1, 2026
+1
Alien 4k is good. Aliens is the AI shit
1
Chapla1nApr 1, 2026
+1
Alien was a new 4k scan for the Theatrical Cut, and then added 4 minutes of additional footage upscaled from an earlier high definition 2003 rescan for the Director's Cut.
But yeah, Aliens used the same AI NR and detail corrections that were done for True Lies and The Abyss giving that "processed" look.
1
3-DManApr 1, 2026
+1
And as big a perfectionist and visual master James Cameron is, it's pretty baffling that he's doing it.(and defending it) I guess more time to spend on Avatar 10...
1
decadent-dragonApr 1, 2026
+1
The vast majority of theaters are digital. If they were showing 35mm prints, you would know it
1
kdawgnmannApr 1, 2026
+1
There aren't many 35mm projectors in theaters anymore. A 4K digital projection is higher quality than what would be shown otherwise on a digital projection.
1
Darkbird79Apr 1, 2026
+1
which is a damn shame, I can still thread a 35mm print with my eyes closed. I ran the projection booth when this came out, watched it the night before it came out. One of the best movies of that year and that year was stacked. Still have the banner we hanged in the lobby.
1
danielsan1701Apr 1, 2026
+1
You must’ve really gotten a kick out of the cigarette burns
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Darkbird79Apr 1, 2026
+1
By the time I cut my teeth in the booth, we trimmed those frames out of the final spool. You never saw them on a platter system. When the old timers in the 80's on back were showing movies, they were going reel to reel. They had to use those when switching reels. I never got a chance to do a reel by reel showing. We knew about them, but when you splice 6 to 8 reels together in one big spool you didn't need them for switching out. You only used them to splice the film off and back on for shipping back out. Sorry, for the rant.
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danielsan1701Apr 1, 2026
+1
Just meant the ones intentionally in Fight Club. The ones Tyler points out.
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Darkbird79Apr 1, 2026
+1
yeah, of course. still inside stuff. never worked up the nerve to splice anything into any kids movies.
1
3-DManApr 1, 2026
+1
"Nice big c***.."
1
-Wicked-Apr 1, 2026
+1
😭
1
calebmkeApr 1, 2026
+1
Did they rescan or just upres the 2k digital master they’ve been using for Blu-Ray releases like most 4k content?
1
thelingletingleApr 1, 2026
+1
Because money
1
blindreeferApr 1, 2026
+1
Yeah but it’s not really a bad thing in this instance is it? We get a higher quality release and get to see the movie on the big screen again. They get money for the effort. Seems like a fair trade
1
ScipioCoriolanusApr 1, 2026
+1
I think it's just to promote the 4K release.
1
MikeissometimesrightApr 1, 2026
+1
Cant tell if news or April Fools
1
captcraigarooApr 1, 2026
+1
Yep. I'm skeptical of any news today
1
ChosenOne742Apr 1, 2026
+1
Yeah this one was quietly announced like a month or two ago
1
captcraigarooApr 1, 2026
+1
When I first saw the post, I thought it was for fight club. 2
1
porkchop-sandwhichesApr 1, 2026
+1
I had a heart attack before I read everything that it was advertising a reboot or something.
1
Individual_Respect90Apr 1, 2026
+1
I already saw one April fools thing in my news section and kind of mad about it.
1
itsyagirlreyApr 1, 2026
+1
No its real, it was announced a couple months ago.
1
Gucci_UnicornsApr 1, 2026
+1
Looks like we’re going back to the movies 🍿
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
this year filling up with cool movies i want to see in theatres. The Drama, Backrooms, The Odyssey, DUNE 3, Project Hail mary
1
-mostlyunhappyApr 1, 2026
+1
evil dead, doomsday also come out later this year
1
VampireHunterAlexApr 1, 2026
+1
It’s wild that there were so many “I’m disillusioned with my lucrative desk job” films in the late-90’s
Most people would kill these days for those benefits.
Still great movie thought.
1
CoffeedemonApr 1, 2026
+1
The main character worked with insurance didn't he? Helping to maximize profit over safety.
You can compensate someone for that but it still kills the soul.
1
ThryothorusRuficaudApr 1, 2026
+1
It was recall campaign investigator for a car manufacturer. A major one.
1
cannibalpeasApr 1, 2026
+1
Yeah, this wasn’t just dissatisfaction with a 9 to 5, he was actively destroying people’s lives and was hyper aware. His glib description of the “equation” made that clear. The film was an excellent adaptation of the book and dismissing it as 90’s work malaise misses the majority of what Palahniuk was saying.
It’s similar to how incel culture has adopted some of the themes of the book, not realizing they missed the point entirely and are essentially acting out the false hyper-masculinity the book pillories.
1
ThunderousDemon86Apr 1, 2026
+1
Kill for the benefits? Sure. The actual job itself? No.
1
iamverynormalApr 1, 2026
+1
Sounds like No Other Choice
1
TonyWonderslostnutApr 1, 2026
+1
No Other Choice for Young Men
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
lmao the crossover we didn't know we needed
1
VampireHunterAlexApr 1, 2026
+1
The salary is part of the benefits 😆
1
GoochStubbleApr 1, 2026
+1
But the 50 hrs a week slave to your job zero work life balance is hardly worth it if you want a 2nd personality trait other than salaryman
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karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
50 hours tf
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GoochStubbleApr 1, 2026
+1
Unpaid commute time and unpaid lunch.
Outside of the salary and job definition, there's time spent dedicated to the job that often goes unreported/unaccounted by most people.
My job is 8am to 5pm which is 9 hours by the clock.
Everything I do between 6:30 AM and 6 PM is dedicated to work. Waking up, eating breakfast, getting ready commute, work, paid breaks, unpaid lunch, commute, decompress. All of that just to do and survive a job.
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
what is your job if you dont mind me asking
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GoochStubbleApr 1, 2026
+1
Basic office job for local government
1
3-DManApr 1, 2026
+1
Shit, that's almost me to a T.(except with way shittier pay than you) Dallas traffic eats at least 2 hrs a day for me.
1
ThunderousDemon86Apr 1, 2026
+1
No shit, I meant the job description.
1
Goodeyesniper98Apr 1, 2026
+1
There’s far worse work out there. I went from being a regular cop to a non sworn desk based assignment and I genuinely felt like I won the l******.
1
boatloadoffunkApr 1, 2026
+1
Michael..........Bolton?
1
NeuxSaedApr 1, 2026
+1
Why should I change my name?
He's the one who sucks!
1
boatloadoffunkApr 1, 2026
+1
I celebrate the entire catalog.
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ThryothorusRuficaudApr 1, 2026
+1
“I’m disillusioned with my lucrative desk job” films in the late-90’s are literally about soulless corporations putting profits over people. Jobs sucking you dry until there is nothing left.
In Fight Club the narrators job is to calculate the the cost of a safety recall that would save people from fiery deaths verses the costs from lawsuits for doing nothing. It's not just a well paying tedious job.
I would say every single one of the issues brought up in the movie is worse now. That's one of the ways we got to the slave wage desk job.
1
Rich_Housing971Apr 1, 2026
+1
Actuaries don't believe their jobs are soul-sucking. They believe it's boring, sure, but not soul-sucking just because of the subject matter.
You're dealing with numbers and hypotheticals, and it's easy to tune that out because you're not seeing any victims face to face. It's a lot different than a healthcare payment processor where the job is boring as well, but you have to meet face to face with patients who are paying out the ass to get healthy again, and you're not being paid as well.
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ThryothorusRuficaudApr 1, 2026
+1
On the film they showed the narrator at the scene of an accident so brutal where a kids braces were still wrapped around the cars ashtray ash tray in front of him. It's was a retainer but still. Do you understand the point of the scene?
He isn't dealing with numbers and hypotheticals.
You could argue that in Say Anything, Lloyd Dobler was totally dealing with hypotheticals in his little speech but it still affected him. Maybe you don't even become and actuary then if that's your philosophy.
"I don't want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career," he hasn't seen any sweatshops but he's still rejecting consumerism and corporate conformity.
1
WreckingshopsApr 1, 2026
+1
If the message you took from Fight Club is disillusionment with a desk job, you missed the entire point of Fight Club. But that's also a problem, with a lot of people also missing the underlying point in favor of the action, sex, and violence.
When a small group of us saw it in the theater on opening night (all college age), we left in stunned silence. No message resonates more to this day from that time in cinema then "The things you own end up owning you."
Even Tyler Durden, who preached this message to the Narrator as his alter ego, ignored his own point. And became greedy about ending greed. Is it the epitome of high kino? No -- but Fincher does a great job of not glamorizing anything, and it nails the theme very well. It's just people gravitate to style over substance.
1
moofunkApr 1, 2026
+1
> No message resonates more to this day from that time in cinema then "The things you own end up owning you."
I feel like that's something of a message to the narrator himself in the movie, not so much to the audience. It's his own pocket philosophy that he tells himself and tells to his minions to justify his actions.
The audience already knows that stuff, whenever they question their own materialism. If you're a young person and haven't thought about it before, maybe it makes you think, but you're probably not going to join a fight club to "wake up." You're just gonna unsubscribe from Netflix and skip buying a new phone this year.
The real message is that toxic masculinity might lead you down the path of violently distancing yourself from societal norms and using or being exposed to violence to move closer to an "authentic" life and pressuring others to do the same thing.
If you think that interpreting Ikea, Apple or credit card companies as something evil to destroy with violence, then you'll never come out the other side as being a more authentic person.
You just get caught up in a different set of rules made up by a crazy guy that you don't question. You simply joined a cult run by a person that is mentally ill.
The narrator is doing much the same thing that people like Andrew Tate is, catching boys and men when they're vulnerable to suggestion.
1
NEWSmodsareTwatsApr 1, 2026
+1
it's less "ahhh my job is too stable and high paying helllpppp!" and more "my life is an endless void of consumerism and my job degrades human life to literal dollars and cents on a spreadsheet." His job specifically was to help car companies determine if a flaw is big enough to justify a recall, and it turns out a fatal flaw in the car that causes people to literally die is not immediately enough of a reason for a recall.
1
_fullyflared_Apr 1, 2026
+1
That pre-9/11 gen-x and boomer ennui ran deep.
1
madasfireApr 1, 2026
+1
No one in history has ever had it that hard. /s
Edit: sarcasm tag for the ultra stupid
1
BlackDeath3Apr 1, 2026
+1
I find it even more horrifying in hindsight, the idea that the these things for which so many pine now aren't actually going to solve our fundamental problems.
1
MalIntenetApr 1, 2026
+1
They were privileged first word problems even at the time. Things have just gotten so much worse in terms of affordability
1
BlackDeath3Apr 1, 2026
+1
Point being that even in the first world we still have problems.
1
AucklaApr 1, 2026
+1
1999 alone had this movie, Office Space, and American Beauty, which all include examples of it.
1
Merickson-Apr 1, 2026
+1
And The Matrix, which basically begins as an "I hate my shitty desk job" movie, or at least with Neo being a disillusioned Gen Xer.
1
NeuxSaedApr 1, 2026
+1
Also Being John Malkovich.
The half-height ceilings in that office was such a funny idea.
1
MassiveRepublic9565Apr 1, 2026
+1
What a great job they pulled on us eh?
1
botheringApr 1, 2026
+1
Its what i call “end of history” movies cuz theyre all made in the era where that one Fukuyama dude believed that USA ‘99 was the peak of western civilization and that we have nowhere to go but up
Which felt true all the way up to 8am on a certain day in 2001
1
rutujzApr 1, 2026
+1
Broke the first rule didn't you
1
particleman3Apr 1, 2026
+1
I remember seeing this in theaters when it first came out. I think my buddy and I were the only ones in the whole theater that night. I really doubt that happens on this re-release.
1
AugieDoggieDankApr 1, 2026
+1
I’m there
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
Honestly I think this movie became more popular when it came to video so having it back in theatres might not be a terrible idea but i feel like all the fans have watched this over 10 times by now
1
AugieDoggieDankApr 1, 2026
+1
I’ve seen this movie at least 15 times, but never in a theater. It’s gonna look great on a big screen
1
CharirnerApr 1, 2026
+1
I used to watch this movie pretty much every night after I finished my shift at wal-mart, had to walk a few miles back home ,put this on until I passed out, then got up for high school. Easily seen it 30+ times from start to end and will def go see it in theaters since I've only ever seen it on dvd.
1
optimal-gold976Apr 1, 2026
+1
I am Jacks complete lack of surprise.
Saw it during its initial run, and I’ll see it again in April.
1
LowcaApr 1, 2026
+1
It's so funny seeing the scramble to get the 4K collector's edition of this film given the message of it.
Project Mayhem wants you to pirate it.
1
Next-Pick9475Apr 1, 2026
+1
If you think the message of the film is to do what Project Mayhem/ Tyler Durden does, then yikes
1
_tylerthedestroyer_Apr 1, 2026
+1
The absolute irony of that guy 😂
1
oldsoulrevivalApr 1, 2026
+1
Wouldn’t be fight club without hordes of dudes misinterpreting the message.
It’s not an anti consumerism story. That’s just the plot device
1
aaron_moon_devApr 1, 2026
+1
A movie can be about multiple things at once. Crazy idea I know.
1
TzimakaApr 1, 2026
+1
Hope Fincher doesn't do anything weird with the remaster.
1
vibratokinApr 1, 2026
+1
Zodiac looked great. This will be fine. He’s not James Cameron haha.
1
OhhNoYouNintenDidntApr 1, 2026
+1
God, I had a millisecond of panic fury then......I thought this was a remake.
1
Whitealroker1Apr 1, 2026
+1
This remaster met me at a very weird time in my life……
1
Cum_Cum_Cum_Cum_Apr 1, 2026
+1
why does the soap look so sharp
1
Downtown_Injury_3415Apr 1, 2026
+1
I know everything gets blamed for being AI but I genuinely think it’s generated. If you zoom in, the “B” is being viewed from the left and we can see that side but somehow the “C” has both the left side and the right side in view. Then the L and the U are swapped again
1
_misterwillyApr 1, 2026
+1
This is in my top 3 of all time, next to There Will Be Blood and The Dark Knight.
1
Django_HandsApr 1, 2026
+1
Brave
1
NevinyrralsDiscGolfApr 1, 2026
+1
I liked Tangled a bit more.
1
jax362Apr 1, 2026
+1
I’m more of a Wall-E guy
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
millennial coded
1
si_saludoApr 1, 2026
+1
Fight Club is my second favorite film after Guardians of the Interstellars
1
ahmedoomar04Apr 1, 2026
+1
FINALLY!!!
1
Notoriously_SoApr 1, 2026
+1
One of the best movies I ever saw back in the day.
1
pmishApr 1, 2026
+1
Design is fine, part of me likes the simplicity, but man, they could’ve done so much more with it.
1
drmanhattansApr 1, 2026
+1
Wdym it’s perfect
1
ACatInAHatApr 1, 2026
+1
Its missing two fuckass faces smirking while holding the soap. /s
This is infinitely better than the original
1
ShoughThePainAwayApr 1, 2026
+1
Hot take: they're both fine.
1
karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
meh i like and creative posters like above and not floating heads to let everyone know there is a star in the movie
1
MalkyC72Apr 1, 2026
+1
They’re waiting for people to make a copy of a copy of a copy of a copy…..
1
qui_tam_goghApr 1, 2026
+1
There’s a line in Fight Club about this.
1
RogueSnakeApr 1, 2026
+1
Please for the love of god tell me this isn't a April fools joke. I already got fooled with spider man 4 and I know, I was not paying attention to the date
1
TattuesdateApr 1, 2026
+1
When I first saw this film, I think it was one of the first movies was where I really recognized, and was more consciously drawn to a movie because of the overall “look” and visual aesthetic.
1
BeyondthebarracadeApr 1, 2026
+1
April Fools?
1
TalktotalktotalkApr 1, 2026
+1
I am Jack’s anemic wallet.
1
Kareni_DavisApr 1, 2026
+1
remember watching this for the first time at a friend\`s home like 15 years ago with no idea what it was about, someone just said "trust me". sat there completely silent for the last 30 minutes trying to process what just happened. been recommending it to people the same way ever since. seeing it in 4K on a proper screen after all this time feels unreal honestly.
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TooblekaneApr 1, 2026
+1
"You know what a remaster is?"
"When they rescan and upscale and digitally color correct a film."
"A movie. It's just a movie."
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ReenemanApr 1, 2026
+1
Nice. Love these 4K remasters of such classic movies - when they are done properly and without aggressive AI smoothness/upscaling.
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roninrunnerxApr 1, 2026
+1
I'm not believing anything that is being announced today
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TheDevilsAdvokaatApr 1, 2026
+1
Really? Hell yeah....
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dxg999Apr 1, 2026
+1
Why are you talking about Fight Club?
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karmagod13000Apr 1, 2026
+1
Honestly never saw this in theatres so it would prolly be a fun experience but i was obsessed with this movie when i was 12 so I've seen it like 40 times. Plus I dont think my wife would enjoy it.
1
UraeusCurseApr 1, 2026
+1
😂
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shootglass77Apr 1, 2026
+1
That poster is cleannnn
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FullymeApr 1, 2026
+1
Funny how a lot of movies are being displayed on theaters again. I'm not complaining tho! Theres a few worth watching even if they're old
1
catgotchaApr 1, 2026
+1
I saw it when it first came out, but on video. Just rewatched it with my 14 year old son a few weeks ago and he was absolutely blown away by it. He even read the book and wants to watch the movie again. He thinks it's one of the best things he's ever seen.
Seeing it on the big screen could be a fun thing to do for both of us.
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ScipioCoriolanusApr 1, 2026
+1
I want this poster.
1
aqaba_is_over_thereApr 1, 2026
+1
Like most people I missed it in the theaters. I've seen a 35mm print before COVID.
Just bought my tickets. So if this is an April Fools joke, they are really dedicated to it.
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lilronburgandyApr 1, 2026
+1
This was my favorite movie in high school and college. I watched it probably 100 times. But I honestly probably haven't put it on in over a decade, I'm kind of afraid about how it holds up, and my feelings on the theme and characters now as a 40 year old.
1
Bukki13Apr 1, 2026
+1
I don't even have to check to know that this is US Only...
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Chemistry11Apr 1, 2026
+1
I think 4k would ruin the movie. It’s already hindered by digital. Even home vhs back in the day didn’t do it justice.
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Jonny_HYDRAApr 1, 2026
+1
I still remember seeing it in a theater the week it came out like it was yesterday. After it was over we walked out of the theater and I turned to my girlfriend and said I want you to hit me as hard as you can.
She slapped me so hard in the face I almost cried.
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reddituseronmobileApr 1, 2026
+1
I am Jack's complete lack of surprise.
1
GrandmasLilPeeperApr 1, 2026
+1
Oh don't do this to me on 01 April
1
Cha0tic_EngineApr 1, 2026
+1
I used to watch this movie a lot when I had more sleeping problems. It's comforting to see others suffering from it too. It's like with depression, I get comfort from watching peoiple having depression in movies. I do not like to watch happy movies, when I'm having stronger waves.
1
fibzApr 1, 2026
+1
It’s funny that everyone is asking “what’s going on with men?” but this movie depicted it perfectly 27 years ago, it was just woefully misinterpreted
1
Little_Red_SlothApr 1, 2026
+1
LETS GO!!! This is gonna RULE so hard!
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wasabi1787Apr 1, 2026
+1
Why is something on film getting a 4k remaster? F*** outta here cash grab
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MolaMolaManiaApr 1, 2026
+1
The sound of Ed Norton's voice after the gunshot has always stuck in my mind.
That and my favorite piece of trivia from the commentary track, which was regarding the line from Helena Bonham Carter's character says: "My god, I haven't been fucked like that since grade school."
The look on Brad Pitt's face is hilarious, BUT, that wasn't the original line. It was an alternate one that Fincher had to submit because the original line was: "I wanna have your abortion."
Ew.
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bellari-rajaApr 1, 2026
+1
Far better than the original official poster
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brandi_IoveApr 1, 2026
+1
if you haven’t read the book yet, give it a try. it’s thin but quiet and experience to read.
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Darkbird79Apr 1, 2026
+1
Just got some tickets, the only ones sold so far. Screw it. I watched it, just me and my brother, after I built the print the night before it came out. Being a projectionist and watching the movie the first time in my theatre, really added another layer to my love for it.
1
Jumpy_Foot_5397Apr 1, 2026
+1

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OohDeLaLiApr 1, 2026
+1
The imagery on my dvd seems a bit darker than it should. It may be time to get it again in 4K
1
Ok-Extension-6477Apr 1, 2026
+1
The one time in my life I can sound smart and say, the book is amazing too!
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Responsible-Fox-1985Apr 1, 2026
+1
Why not just wait 3 more years for the 30th anniversary?
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ReactionJifsApr 1, 2026
+1
But I already saw it in the theater...

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roccosmodernlyfApr 1, 2026
+1
is this an april fools joke?
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WithRootsEntwinedApr 1, 2026
+1
I first watched this in theater when I was 13 years old. Glad it’s back.
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dafonesApr 1, 2026
+1
Tangential shout out for Chuck Palahniuk’s book *Rant*.
I always thought it was better and more nuanced than it ever got credit for, perhaps because Chuck has a bit of a shock schtick that was getting old by that point.
But it’s clever in ways that maybe you can only pull off with a book, and I recommend it.
1
Turbo__SanwichApr 1, 2026
+1
I don't want to see this movie in 4k. I want real cigarette burns and grainy film. Not everything needs to be pretty
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aardw0lf11Apr 1, 2026
+1
And it's not a Fathom Event!
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dvdmike007Apr 1, 2026
+1
Hopefully he has left it alone
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rajatsingh24kApr 1, 2026
+1
Just checking if it’s an April fools thing…
Seems legit if info is on AMC’s website!
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-Wicked-Apr 1, 2026
+1
Time to make some more soap...
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Comfortable-Bug7202Apr 1, 2026
+1
So they cannot even make shitty remakes, just up the resolution and charge 15 bucks...smh
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VincentAntonelliApr 1, 2026
+1
Coming to theaters? Dude, the kids of today are definitely not going to get this movie. A lot of kids in the 90s didn’t get it either.
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