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LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS
- NEW 4K RESTORATIONS of both the 107-minute Theatrical Cut and the 109-minute Director's Cut by Arrow Films, approved by director Tarsem Singh
- Includes bonus disc containing a previously unseen version of the film with alternate aspect ratio and alternate grading created by director of photography Paul Laufer
- Original lossless DTS-HD MA 5.1 audio
- Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Illustrated collector's book containing new writing on the film by critics Heather Drain, Marc Edward Heuck, Josh Hurtado, and Virat Nehru
- Limited edition packaging with reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Peter Savieri
Disc One (4K UHD)
- Director's Cut (1:49:18) and Theatrical Version (1:47:19) are accessible under the Choose Version Menu.
- Audio Commentaries
- Critic Commentary is new to this release and features Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson.
- Screenwriter Commentary is new to this release and features Mark Protosevich with film critic Kay Lynch.
- Director Commentary is an archival piece with Tarsem Singh.
- Production Team Commentary is also archival and features director of photography Paul Laufer, production designer Tom Loden, makeup supervisor Michele Burke, costume designer April Napier, visual effects supervisor Kevin Tod Haug and Composer Howard Shore.
- Projection of the Mind's Eye (HD; 1:29:39) newly produced interview with Tarsem Singh.
- Between Two Worlds (HD; 43:16) is a newly produced interview with director of photography Paul Laufer.
Disc Two (1080)
- Alternative Graded Version (HD; 1:47:09) offers a rather interesting viewing experience courtesy of a version provided by director of photography Paul Laufer, sourced from a HD-D5 master. This is the theatrical version offered in 1.78:1. I've uploaded a few screenshots of this version to accompany our review of Arrow's 1080 release.
- Paul Laufer Illuminates (HD; 10:47) is an overview of the background of the alternative version offered on this disc.
- Art is When You Find It (HD; 12:32) is a visual essay by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, offering her thoughts on how Tarsem Singh alludes to art in the film.
- The Costuming Auteur (HD; 10:37) offers film critic Abbey Bender looking at the contributions to the film made by costume designer Eiko Eshoka.
- Style as Substance: Reflections on Tarsem (HD; 11:50) is an archival piece featuring interviews with the cast and crew.
- Deleted Scenes with Optional Audio Commentary by Tarsem Singh
- Trapped in the Cell (HD*; 1:00)
- Despair in the Cell (HD*; 00:39)
- Extended Raid (HD*; 3:26)
- Early Exit (HD*; 1:52)
- Novak and Ramsey (HD*; 1:29)
- Stargher's Room (HD*; 3;20)
- Extended Confrontation with Carl (HD*; 4:14)
- Extended Carl with Victim (HD*; 3:32)
- Special Effects - Six Multi Angle Vignettes
- The Hoist (HD*; 9:44)
- First Entry (HD*; 17:01)
- Second Entry (HD*; 18:48)
- Novak's Entry (HD*; 11:26)
- Catherine's World (HD*; 9:57)
- Edward's World (HD*; 1:58)
- Trailers
- US Trailer (HD; 2:25)
- International Trailer (HD; 1:24)
- Image Gallery (HD)
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