Så kommer den! The Thing fra Arrow!
Boksen er limited til 4000 units, så der kommer sikkert en standard udgave senere uden swag. Der er også en Steelbook, også limited til 4000 units.
Udgivelsen er ikke helt så packed ift. ekstra materiale som Scream Factorys udgivelse, men Arrow har et 4K transfer, der er godkendt af John Carpenter og Dean Cundey. Scream Factorys var 2K, godkendt af Dean Cundey. Hvis man vil meget bonus materiale, så skal man have begge udgivelser.
Godt gået, Arrow!
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NEW UK TITLE: The Thing Limited Edition (Blu-ray)
One of the most celebrated sci-fi horrors ever made, now newly restored by Arrow Video.
Limited to 4,000 units.
Pre-order your copy via Arrow here:
http://bit.ly/2vkWa8SPre-order your copy via Amazon here:
http://amzn.to/2uhnAzERelease Date: 23rd October 2017
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NEW UK TITLE: The Thing Ltd Ed Steelbook (Blu-ray)
Newly restored by Arrow Video, now available in a stunning steelbook release.
Limited to 4,000 units.
Pre-order your copy via Arrow here:
http://bit.ly/2tTuCHUPre-order your copy via Amazon here:
http://amzn.to/2tawLSyRelease Date: 23rd October 2017
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THE ULTIMATE IN ALIEN TERROR
Over the years, star Kurt Russell and master of horror John Carpenter have teamed up on a multitude of films (Big Trouble in Little China and Escape from New York to name a few) – but of all their collaborations, 1982’s horror/sci-fi amalgam The Thing surely tops the list.
A research team based out in the snowy wilds of Antarctica find themselves besieged by a terrifying, shape-shifting creature which has found its way into their base. When it becomes clear that the creature can take the form of any organism it so chooses, the tension within the team reaches breaking point – any one of them could be… The Thing.
Critically panned at the time of its release, John Carpenter’s The Thing has rightly gone on to become one of the most celebrated sci-fi horror efforts ever made – now newly restored by Arrow Video in a stunning 4K transfer supervised by Carpenter and director of photography Dean Cundey.
LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS
• Brand new restoration from a 4K scan of the original negative, supervised and approved by director John Carpenter and director of photography Dean Cundey
• High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentation
• Original Mono and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
• Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Audio commentary by John Carpenter and actor Kurt Russell
• Who Goes There? In Search of The Thing – an all-new feature length documentary produced by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures exploring the history of The Thing, from the original novella to John Carpenter's terrifying science fiction classic. Featuring new interviews with the cast and crew, as well as authors, historians, and critics
• 1982: One Amazing Summer – an all-new retrospective documentary produced by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures about the unforgettable films released in the summer of 1982
• John Carpenter's The Thing: Terror Takes Shape – archive documentary on the background and production of the film
• Vintage Featurettes
• Outtakes
• Behind-the-Scenes
• Trailers, Teasers, TV and Radio Spots
• Still Galleries
• Poster (Limited Edition Box only)
• Lobby Cards (Limited Edition Box only)
• Book containing new writing on the film (Limited Edition Box only)
• Newly commissioned artwork by Gary Pullin (Limited Edition Box only)