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Dawn of the Dead (Blu-ray) (2004)
When the undead rise, civilization will fall.Director: Zack Snyder
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film (Theatrical Version)
"Take a Chance on Me" interview with actor Ty Burrell (15:28)
"Gunn for Hire" interview with writer James Gunn (9:26)
"Punk, Rock, & Zombie" interview with actor Jake Weber (23:10)
"Killing Time at the Mall: The Special Effects of Dawn of the Dead" interview with special makeup effects artists David Anderson and Heather Langenkamp Anderson (25:36)
Deleted Scenes (with optional commentary by director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman) (11:30)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
"Still Gallery" slideshow (8:12)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
* The Film (Unrated Director's Cut)
Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
Introduction to the Director's Cut by Zack Snyder (plays before the film) (1:16)
"Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:36)
"Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:24)
"Raising the Dead" featurette (7:54)
"Andy’s Lost Tape" short (16:22)
"Special Report: Zombie Invasion" featurette (21:05)
"Undead and Loving It: A Mockumentary" featurette (5:09)
"Drawing the Dead" featurette (2:48)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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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:The unrated director's cut is from a 4K scan of the original camera negative with inserts from the 2K digital intermediate for the unrated footage.
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Easter eggs:On disc 3, highlight Bonus then press Up to access the featurette "Surviving the Dawn" (23:30).
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film (Theatrical Version)
"Take a Chance on Me" interview with actor Ty Burrell (15:28)
"Gunn for Hire" interview with writer James Gunn (9:26)
"Punk, Rock, & Zombie" interview with actor Jake Weber (23:10)
"Killing Time at the Mall: The Special Effects of Dawn of the Dead" interview with special makeup effects artists David Anderson and Heather Langenkamp Anderson (25:36)
Deleted Scenes (with optional commentary by director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman) (11:30)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
"Still Gallery" slideshow (8:12)
DISC TWO
* The Film (Unrated Director's Cut)
Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
Introduction to the Director's Cut by Zack Snyder (plays before the film) (1:18)
"Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:36)
"Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:24)
"Raising the Dead" featurette (7:54)
"Andy’s Lost Tape" short (16:22)
"Special Report: Zombie Invasion" featurette (21:05)
"Undead and Loving It: A Mockumentary" featurette (5:09)
"Drawing the Dead" featurette (2:48)
Storyboard Comparisons (5:51) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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:Both cuts feature HD transfers from the 2K digital intermediate (the latter cut also features HD inserts for the unrated scenes).
Comes with a slipcase and reversible cover.
If pre-ordered on the Shout! Factory website, you'll receive a free 18" x 24" rolled poster and receive it 2 weeks early of the official release date of October 31st, 2017. -
Easter eggs:On disc 2, highlight Bonus then press Up to access the featurette "Surviving the Dawn" (23:30).
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film (Theatrical Version)
"Take a Chance on Me" interview with actor Ty Burrell (15:28)
"Gunn for Hire" interview with writer James Gunn (9:26)
"Punk, Rock, & Zombie" interview with actor Jake Weber (23:10)
"Killing Time at the Mall: The Special Effects of Dawn of the Dead" interview with special makeup effects artists David Anderson and Heather Langenkamp Anderson (25:36)
Deleted Scenes (with optional commentary by director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman) (11:30)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
"Still Gallery" slideshow (8:12)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
* The Film (Unrated Director's Cut)
Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
Introduction to the Director's Cut by Zack Snyder (plays before the film) (1:16)
"Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:36)
"Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:24)
"Raising the Dead" featurette (7:54)
"Andy’s Lost Tape" short (16:22)
"Special Report: Zombie Invasion" featurette (21:05)
"Undead and Loving It: A Mockumentary" featurette (5:09)
"Drawing the Dead" featurette (2:48)
Storyboard Comparisons (5:51) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The unrated director's cut is from a 4K scan of the original camera negative with inserts from the 2K digital intermediate for the unrated footage.
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Easter eggs:On disc 3, highlight Bonus then press Up to access the featurette "Surviving the Dawn" (23:30).
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film (Theatrical Version)
"Take a Chance on Me" interview with actor Ty Burrell (15:28)
"Gunn for Hire" interview with writer James Gunn (9:26)
"Punk, Rock, & Zombie" interview with actor Jake Weber (23:10)
"Killing Time at the Mall: The Special Effects of Dawn of the Dead" interview with special makeup effects artists David Anderson and Heather Langenkamp Anderson (25:36)
Deleted Scenes (with optional commentary by director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman) (11:30)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
"Still Gallery" slideshow (8:12)
DISC TWO
* The Film (Unrated Director's Cut)
Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
Introduction to the Director's Cut by Zack Snyder (plays before the film) (1:18)
"Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:36)
"Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:24)
"Raising the Dead" featurette (7:54)
"Andy’s Lost Tape" short (16:22)
"Special Report: Zombie Invasion" featurette (21:05)
"Undead and Loving It: A Mockumentary" featurette (5:09)
"Drawing the Dead" featurette (2:48)
Storyboard Comparisons (5:51) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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:Both cuts feature HD transfers from the 2K digital intermediate (the latter cut also features HD inserts for the unrated scenes).
Comes with a slipcase and reversible cover.
If pre-ordered on the Shout! Factory website, you'll receive a free 18" x 24" rolled poster and receive it 2 weeks early of the official release date of October 31st, 2017. -
Easter eggs:On disc 2, highlight Bonus then press Up to access the featurette "Surviving the Dawn" (23:30).
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
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Extras:"U-Control" interactive bonus view feature:
- "The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed" featurette (16:23)
- "Special Bulletin: We Interrupt This Program!" featurette (21:04)
- "Raising the Dead: turning actors into undead killers" featurette (7:54)
- "Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:25)
- "Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:37) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, and Spanish
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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 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in a double feature with "Land of The Dead".
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Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (European), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), and Thai
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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 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazilian) DTS 5.1
Russian DTS 5.1
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
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Extras:"U-Control" interactive bonus view feature:
- "The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed" featurette (16:23)
- "Special Bulletin: We Interrupt This Program!" featurette (21:04)
- "Raising the Dead: turning actors into undead killers" featurette (7:54)
- "Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:25)
- "Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:37) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, and Spanish
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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 5.1
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Spanish DTS 5.1 -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film (Unrated Director's Cut)
Audio Commentary With director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
Introduction to the Director's Cut by Zack Snyder (1:15)
"Special Report: Zombie Invasion" featurette (21:05)
"Andy’s Lost Tape" short (16:24)
Deleted Scenes (with optional commentary by director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman) (11:29)
"Raising the Dead" featurette (7:54)
"Attack of the Living Dead" featurette (7:25)
"Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:37)
"Surviving the Dawn" featurette (23:31)
"Killing Time at the Mall: The Special Effects of Dawn of the Dead" interview with special makeup effects artists David Anderson and Heather Langenkamp Anderson (25:36)
Original Trailer (2:34)
German Trailer (2:26)
DISC TWO
* The Film (Theatrical Cut)
Audio Commentary With director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman -
Subtitles:English, German
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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):Director's Cut:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
Theatrical Cut:
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Mediabook
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Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (European), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), and Thai
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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 5.1
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Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (European), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), and Thai
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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 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazilian) DTS 5.1
Russian DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Zack Snyder and producer Eric Newman
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Extras:Introduction to the Director's Cut by Zack Snyder (1:14)
"The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed" featurette (16:22)
"Special Bulletin: We Interrupt This Program!" featurette (21:03)
"Undead Scenes" deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by director Zack Snyder and 'Play All' option) (9:56 in total):
- "André Facing the Zombies" (0:27)
- "Terry Prepares Coffee" (2:36)
- "André Comforts Luda" (0:51)
- "Blocking the Accesses" (0:17)
- "Ana and Michael" (0:51)
- "The Alpha Male" (0:44)
- "The New Arrivants" (1:42)
- "Michael's Past" (1:35)
- "Ben Cozine's Car" (0:49)
"Special Effects" featurettes:
- "Raising the Dead: turning actors into undead killers" (7:53)
- "Splitting Headaches: Anatomy of Exploding Heads" featurette (5:35)
- "Attack of the Living Dead" (7:23)
"Making Of" featurette (23:30)
Interview with actors (10:09)
Theatrical Trailer (2:30)
Weblink
Bonus trailers for "The Mechanic" (1:35), "The Eagle" (1:48), "Hell Driver" (2:08) and "The 13th Warrior" (1:55) -
Subtitles:French
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Notes:French title: "L'Armée des Morts".
Confirmed to be "Region B".
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Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Greek, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (European), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), and Thai
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Extras:Start-Up Trailers for "Kick-Ass", "The Twilight Saga - Eclipse" and "Solomon Kane"
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian Shout! Factory releases have both cuts of the film with the addition of the Director's Cut being uncensored and has the best extras. Note the 4K+Blu-ray releases have a 4K transfer of the director's cut.
Do note, the French edition has Cast Interviews. The "Making Of" featurette also found on the release is also the "Surviving the Dawn" featurette found on the US CE (via Easter Egg).
The following versions of the movie are known:
- The Theatrical version (~101min),
- The Unrated Director's Cut (~110min),
- The censored Unrated Director's Cut (~110min), in which a shot of a topless zombie has been censored by the addition of blood on a car window.
A comparison between the Theatrical version and the Unrated Director's Cut is available on Movie Censorship.
A comparison between the Unrated Director's Cut and the censored Unrated Director's Cut is also available on Movie Censorship.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes the R-Rated Theatrical Version (100:02) and the Uncensored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes the R-Rated Theatrical Version (100:02) and the Uncensored Unrated Director's Cut (109:11).
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray Collector's Edition Canada- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes the R-Rated Theatrical Version (100:02) and the Uncensored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray A Collector's Edition Canada- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes the R-Rated Theatrical Version (100:02) and the Uncensored Unrated Director's Cut (109:11).
- Blu-ray ALL Director's Cut America- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray ALL Exclusive Director's Cut Australia- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray ALL Director's Cut Canada- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition Germany- Birnenblatt - No cuts. Includes the R-Rated Theatrical Version (100:03) and the Uncensored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray ALL Exclusive Director's Cut Italy- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray ALL Exclusive Director's Cut Spain- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12).
- Blu-ray B Director's Cut France- Metropolitan Video - No Cuts. Unrated Director's Cut (109:23).
- Blu-ray B Exclusive Director's Cut Germany- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12)
- Blu-ray B Exclusive Director's Cut Holland- Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12)
- Blu-ray B Director's Cut Poland- Tim Film Studio / Universal Pictures - Yes. Censored Unrated Director's Cut (109:12)
- Blu-ray B Unrated Director's Cut Scandinavia- Nordisk Film - No cuts. Unrated Director's Cut (109:04)
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Comparison added by Noor_Razzak on 06/10/08
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 28/02/23UPDATE LOG:
02/03/14: Addition of French, German and Scandinavian editions.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
24/03/16: Additions of Australia, Italy, Spain, ASINs, capsaholic.
16/04/17: Confirmed French release does not have forced subtitles for feature.
15/10/17: Addition of the US Collector's Edition.
16/10/17: Added info on Making Of/Surviving the Dawn featurette.
27/11/17: Updated Scream Factory, capsaholic.
27/12/19: Added Germany Limited.
10/03/22: Anded 2x Canada, Holland, and Poland.
21/01/23: Added US 4K+BD, Canada 4K+BD.
28/02/23: Improved Caps-a-holic link.
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