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Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams - Limited Edition

Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams - Limited Edition

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The Dungeonmaster / Dolls / Cellar Dweller / Arena / Robot Jox
 Actors: Ian Patrick Williams, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Hilary Mason, Jeffrey Combs, Michael Deak, Yvonne De Carlo
Director: John Carl Buechler, Stuart Gordon, Peter Manoogian, Charles Band, Steven Ford, Ted Nicolaou
Language: ENGLISH : DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)(Dolls)
ENGLISH: LPCM 2.0 (48kHz, 24-bit)
Subtitles: English
Region: Untested
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Number of Discs: 5
Rating: PG, PG-13, R
Orig Release Date: 1984-1989
Studio: Arrow
Release Date: 6/27/2023
Run Time: 415 Min.
Special Features:

The Dungeonmaster

  • Three Versions are available under the Play Film Menu:
    • Ragewar (Pre Release Version) (HD; 1:17:59) is the longest version of the film, including some nudity and with the challenges in the same order as presented in the end credits.
    • Ragewar (International Version) (HD; 1:17:23) is the version released globally in theaters and on home video. Nudity has been excised, and the challenges are in a different order.
    • The Dungeonmaster (US Theatrical Version) (HD; 1:13:35) is the version US movie theater audiences saw. The prologue is gone along with the nudity, and once again the challenges have been rearranged.
  • Audio Commentary features Jeffrey Byron and Empire Pictures fans Matty Budrewicz and Dave Wain in this newly recorded track.
  • I Reject Your Reality and Substitute My Own (HD: 15:07) is an interview with Jeffrey Byron.
  • Trailers
  • Theatrical Trailer (HD; 1:57)
  • Alternate Trailer (HD; 3:02)
  • Image Gallery (HD)

Dolls

  • Audio Commentaries
    • Director and Screenwriter Commentary features Stuart Gordon and Ed Naha.
    • Cast Commentary features Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Stephen Lee, Carrie Lorraine and Patrick Williams.
    • Empire Alumnus Commentary features David DeCoteau talking about his friend Stuart Gordon in this newly recorded track.
  • Assembling Dolls (HD; 17:01) is an interview with editor Lee Percy.
  • Toys of Terror: The Making of Dolls (HD; 38:31)
  • Storyboard Comparison (HD; 8:30)
  • Trailers
    • Theatrical Trailer (HD; 2:34)
    • Alternate Trailer (HD; 1:24)
    • UK Home Video Trailer (HD; 1:35)
  • Image Gallery (HD)

Cellar Dweller

  • Audio Commentary features special makeup effects artist Michael Deak along with Empire Pictures fans Matty Budrewicz and Dave Wain in this newly recorded track.
  • Grabbed by the Ghoulies (HD; 16:03) features Matty Budrewicz and David Wain, here in a appreciation of special make up effects artist John Carl Buechler.
  • Inside the Cellar (HD; 16:30) is an interview with the aforementioned Michael Deak.
  • Trailers
    • VHS Trailer (HD: 1:15)
    • More Films by Empire Pictures (HD; 11:23)
    • More Films by Empire Pictures (VHS Mode!) (HD; 17:01)
  • Image Galleries
    • Behind the Scenes (HD; 1:40)
    • Artwork and Stills (HD)
  • Original Sales Sheet (HD)
    • Original Production Notes (HD)

    Arena

    • Audio Commentary Features director Peter Manoogian with Empire Pictures fans Matty Budrewicz and Dave Wain in this newly recorded track.
    • Alternative Full Frame Presentation (HD*; 1:37:15) is culled from an archival standard definition master and is included "for posterity as it features different framing and color grading" from the main feature version.
    • Not His Arena (HD; 14:44) is an interview with screewriter Danny Billson. The title kind of cheekily refers to the fact that Billson's original conception that the film be "Body and Soul in Space" wasn't utilized.
    • Empire of Creatures (HD; 16:21) is an interview with special makeup effects artist Michael Deak.
    • Trailers
      • Theatrical Trailer 16:9 (HD; 1:40)
      • Trailer 4:3 (HD; 1:41)
    • Image Galleries
      • Behind the Scenes (HD; 1:06)
      • Posters and Stills (HD)

    Robot Jox

    • Audio Commentaries
      • Director Commentary is with Stuart Gordon, ported over from the Shout! release.
      • Special Effects Commentary is another archival piece with associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport and stop motion animator Paul Jessell, which was also on the older Shout! disc.
    • Crash and Burn (HD; 17:09) is an interview with Gary Graham.
    • Her Name is Athena (HD; 13:25) is an interview with Anne-Marie Johnson.
    • The Scale of Battle: David Allen and the FX of Robot Jox (HD; 26:35) is a rather sweet and dare I say even heartwarming tribute to one of the unsung heroes of stop motion animation.
    • Looking Back (HD; 10:24) is an archival interview with Paul Koslo, which was also on the older Shout! disc.
    • Salvaged from the Wreckage (HD; 8:19) offers behind the scenes photos courtesy of associate effects director Paul Gentry.
    • Trailer (HD; 1:25)
    • Image Galleries
      • Behind the Scenes (HD; 9:14)
      • Posters and Stills (HD)
    • Original Sales Sheet (HD)
    • Original Production Notes (HD)
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