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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, and actresses Shauna MacDonald, Myanna Buring, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder and Nora-Jane Noone
Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, producer Christian Colson, editor Jon Harris, production designer Simon Bowles and assistant editor Catriona Richardson
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Extras:"Caving: An HD Experience" featurette (8:38)
"The Descent: Beneath the Scenes" documentary (41:16)
"DescENDING interview with writer/director Neil Marshall" featurette (7:12)
Deleted and Extended Scenes (with 'Play All' option) (10:03):
- "In the Cabin" (3:21)
- "Preparing to Leave" (1:07)
- "Descending Further" (0:43)
- "Finding a Way Through" (0:50)
- "Sam Goes Missing" (0:28)
- "Crawler" (0:23)
- "The Chasm" (1:32)
- "Juno" (0:54)
- "Juno and Rebecca" (0:39)
Outtakes (5:11)
Storyboard Comparisons (10:25)
Stills Gallery (24 images)
Cast and Crew Biographies (text)
- Shauna Macdonald [Sarah] (1 page)
- Natalie Mendoza [Juno] (1 page)
- Alex Reid [Beth] (1 page)
- Saskia Mulder [Rebecca] (1 page)
- Nora-Jane Noone [Holly] (1 page)
- MyAnna Buring [Sam] (1 page)
- Craig Conway [Crawler - Scar] (1 page)
- Neil Marshall [Writer/Director] (1 page)
- Christian Colson [Producer] (1 page)
- Sam McCurdy [Director of Photography] (1 page)
- Simon Bowles [Production Designer] (1 page)
- Jason Knox-Johnston [Art Director] (1 page)
- Gail Stevens [Casting Director] (1 page)
- Nancy Thompson [Costume Design] (1 page)
- Tanya Lodge [Make Up and Hair] (1 page)
- Paul Hyett [Prosthetics Supervisor] (1 page)
- Jon Harris [Editor] (1 page)
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Subtitles:English, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 6.1
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Notes:Confirmed to be "ALL" (packaging states this is "A" only, but can be played in all regions).
LPCM-track has 6.1 discrete channels (it's encoded as a 7.1 track).
Original release used AVC MPEG-4 compression but re-issue uses MPEG-2 and there appears to be no way to differentiate prior to online purchase.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, and actresses Shauna MacDonald, Myanna Buring, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder and Nora-Jane Noone
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Extras:"The Descent: Beneath The Scenes" documentary (41:18)
Deleted and Extended Scenes (10:04)
Storyboard Comparisons (10:24)
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Notes:All extras in SD.
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Subtitles:Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 MPEG-2
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 7.1
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, and actresses Shauna MacDonald, MyAnna Buring, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder and Nora-Jane Noone
Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, producer Christian Colson, editor Jon Harris, production designer Simon Bowles and assistant editor Catriona Richardson -
Extras:"Making of The Descent" documentary (41:13)
Deleted Scenes (with 'Play All' option) (9:55):
- "In the Cabin" (3:20)
- "Preparing to Leave" (1:06)
- "Descending Further" (0:43)
- "Finding a Way Through" (0:50)
- "Sam Goes Missing" (0:27)
- "Crawler" (0:22)
- "The Chasm" (1:31)
- "Juno" (0:53)
- "Juno and Rebecca" (0:39)
Featurettes:
- Outtakes (5:11) (no subtitles)
- "Behind the Scenes" (6:32)
Storyboard Comparisons (10:25)
Promos (with 'Play All' option, in German):
- German Theatrical Trailer (1:06)
- "Too Deep" TV Spot (0:22)
- "Descent" TV Spot (0:22)
- "New Friendship" TV Spot (0:22)
- "Review" TV Spot (0:22)
- German TV Spot 1 (0:17)
- German TV Spot 2 (0:12)
Bonus Trailers (1080p, with 'Play All' option, in German):
- "Push" (1:34)
- "Donkey Punch" (2:01)
- "Street Fighter: The Legend Of Chun-Li" (1:08)
- "Traitor" (1:12)
- "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" (1:46)
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Subtitles:English and German HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1
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Notes:All extras are 576i and in English with optional German subtitles unless otherwise stated.
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, and actresses Shauna MacDonald, Myanna Buring, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder and Nora-Jane Noone
Audio commentary with director/writer Neil Marshall, producer Christian Colson, editor Jon Harris, production designer Simon Bowles and assistant editor Catriona Richardson
"The Descent: An Underground Experience" picture-in-picture video commentary (encoded in MPEG-2) -
Extras:"The Descent: Beneath the Scenes" documentary (41:16)
"DescENDING - interview with writer/director Neil Marshall" featurette (7:12)
Deleted and Extended Scenes (with 'Play All' option) (10:03):
- "In the Cabin" (3:21)
- "Preparing to Leave" (1:07)
- "Descending Further" (0:43)
- "Finding a Way Through" (0:50)
- "Sam Goes Missing" (0:28)
- "Crawler" (0:23)
- "The Chasm" (1:32)
- "Juno" (0:54)
- "Juno and Rebecca" (0:39)
Outtakes (5:11)
Storyboard Comparisons (10:25)
Stills Gallery (24 images)
Theatrical trailer (1:01)
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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OVERALL: Draw
The US release features both versions of the film and a vast array of extras including the picture-in-picture viewing experience missing from the German release. Just make sure you do not get the MPEG-2 encoded re-issue.
For audio, the Taiwan and Scandinavia releases have 7.1 audio tracks, but with no extras.
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- France by Fox Pathe Europa
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Original Unrated Cut America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes both "Unrated/Original UK version" (99:50) and "R-Rated US Theatrical" (98:35) versions.
- Blu-ray ALL Australia- Icon Home Entertainment - No cuts - "Original UK version" (99:24).
- Blu-ray ALL Taiwan- New Movie - No cuts - "R-Rated US Cut" (98:35).
- Blu-ray B Germany- Universum Film - No cuts - "Original UK version" (100:04).
- Blu-ray B Scandinavia- Svensk Filmindustri - No cuts - "Original UK Version" (99:24).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts - "Original UK version" (99:29).
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 02/03/07
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/03/23UPDATE LOG:
23/01/10: Note for US AVC and MPEG-2 releases.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
17/01/10: Added UK release.
03/02/14: Added German release.
05/02/14: Added Australian release and runtimes for UK and US releases.
02/03/15: Added Taiwan and Scandinavia releases.
17/03/23: Capsaholic.
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