Coming to blu ray 2015
No one seems to read these boards anymore, but if you do read this, it's coming to blu ray from Arrow Video in 2015. Both UK and North American releases.
shareSweet. I get here occasionally. Thank you. Will be a treat to see this in HD.
How about extras?
Details were announced today:
Release Date: 22nd June 2015
Region: A+B/1+2
Format: Dual Format Blu-ray + DVD
SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS:
- New High Definition digital film transfer
- Presented in High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD
- Original uncompressed Stereo PCM audio
- Audio commentary by director Takashi Miike
- The Making of the Katakuris – An original documentary from the film’s production featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage with the cast and crew
- Interviews with the Katakuris cast members Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Kiyoshiro Imawano, Shinji Takeda, Naomi Nishida, Tetsuro Tanba and Miike
- Animating the Katakuris – A look at the creation of the film’s stop motion effects with animation director Hideki Kimura and Miike
- Trailer and TV Spots
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by the Twins of Evil
- Booklet featuring new writing on the film by author Johnny Mains and a re-printed interview with Miike conducted by Sean Axmaker, illustrated with original stills
And look out for the cover artwork because it's literally amazing.
Super-excited for this! 😁
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I'm excited as well. This is truly a forgotten gem of a film. Not a huge fan of the cover but whatever. I'm thrilled to see this HD and lossless sound. Maybe it'll find a new fanbase.
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