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Killer Klowns From Outer Space (Blu-ray) (1988)
In space no one can eat ice cream!Director: Stephen Chiodo
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
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Extras:"Let the Show Begin! Anatomy of a Killer Theme Song" 2018 featurette (1080p, 10:38)
"The Chiodos Walk Among Us: Adventures in Super 8 Filmmaking" 2018 featurette (1080p, 23:41)
Chiodo Early Films (1080p):
- "Land of Terror" 1967 short (7:38)
- "Beast from the Egg" 1968 short (with optional commentary) (7:26)
- "Africa Danny" 1970 short (16:58)
- "Eskimo" 1971 short (7:03)
- "Sludge Grubs" 1972 short (6:54)
- "Free Inside" 1974 short (12:20)
"Bringing Life to These Things: A Tour of Chiodo Bros. Productions" 2014 featurette (1080p, 7:58)
Killer Interviews:
- "Tales of Tabaco" 2014 interview with actor Grant Cramer (1080p, 18:01)
- "Debbie’s Big Night" 2014 interview with actress Suzanne Snyder (1080p, 10:39)
- "The Making of Killer Klowns" 2001 interview with the Chiodo Brothers (1080i, 21:40)
- "Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and Gene Warren Jr. (1080i, 14:52)
- "Kreating Klowns" 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and creature fabricator Dwight Roberts (1080i, 12:49)
- "Komposing Klowns" 2001 interview with composer John Massari (1080i, 13:15)
"Behind the Screams with the Chiodo Brothers" featurette (1080p, 29:54)
"Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (1080i, 3:55)
2 Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo) (1080p):
- A Bad Experience (2:14)
- Tight Rope (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (1080i, 2:49)
Photo Galleries (1080p):
- Stills
- Behind-the-Scenes Production Shots
- Concept Art
- Storyboards
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a restoration from a 4K scan of the original camera negative.
Also encoded for region B.
Comes with a slipcase, a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sara Deck, a fold-out poster, and a booklet.
Also available with an alternate exclusive slipcase at FYE. -
Easter eggs:In the Special Features section, highlight Deleted Scenes and press right and you'll see an alternate "Holy Smokes" take (0:07).
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film (1080p)
Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
"The Making of Killer Klowns" 2001 interview with the Chiodo Brothers (21:40)
"Komposing Klowns" 2001 interview with composer John Massari (13:15)
"Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and Gene Warren Jr. (14:52)
"Kreating Klowns" 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and creature fabricator Dwight Roberts (12:50)
2 Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo):
- A Bad Experience (2:14)
- Tight Rope (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (2:49)
"Chiodo Brothers’ Earliest Films" (7:10)
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 2024 4K scan from the original camera negative.
Comes with a slipcase and reversible cover.
If (pre-)ordered on the Shout! Factory website, you'll receive a free 18"x24" rolled poster while supplies last.
Also available in steelbook packaging which also comes with a free 18"x24" rolled poster when pre-ordered on the Shout! Factory website (sold out as of March 4th, 2024). Bundle with an enamel pin set and 5 lobby cards also available (sold out as of March 5th, 2024).
Also available in the following bundles on the Shout! Factory website:
- Additional slipcase, 2 exclusive posters, and a prism sticker
- Additional slipcase, 2 exclusive posters, a prism sticker, an enamel pin set, and 5 lobby cards (limited to 500 copies).
- Additional steelbook edition, additional slipcase, 3 exclusive posters, a prism sticker, an enamel pin set, and 5 lobby cards (limited to 500 copies) (sold out as of March 5th, 2024). -
Easter eggs:Go the Extras menu then highlight "The Making of Killer Klowns" and press Up and you'll see the "Holy Smokes" alternate take (0:07).
Another Easter Egg, "Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (3:55), is also on the disc but how to access it is currently unknown. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
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Extras:"Let the Show Begin! Anatomy of a Killer Theme Song" 2018 featurette (1080p, 10:38)
"The Chiodos Walk Among Us: Adventures in Super 8 Filmmaking" 2018 featurette (1080p, 23:41)
Chiodo Early Films (1080p):
- "Land of Terror" 1967 short (7:38)
- "Beast from the Egg" 1968 short (with optional commentary) (7:26)
- "Africa Danny" 1970 short (16:58)
- "Eskimo" 1971 short (7:03)
- "Sludge Grubs" 1972 short (6:54)
- "Free Inside" 1974 short (12:20)
"Bringing Life to These Things: A Tour of Chiodo Bros. Productions" 2014 featurette (1080p, 7:58)
Killer Interviews:
- "Tales of Tabaco" 2014 interview with actor Grant Cramer (1080p, 18:01)
- "Debbie’s Big Night" 2014 interview with actress Suzanne Snyder (1080p, 10:39)
- "The Making of Killer Klowns" 2001 interview with the Chiodo Brothers (1080i, 21:40)
- "Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and Gene Warren Jr. (1080i, 14:52)
- "Kreating Klowns" 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and creature fabricator Dwight Roberts (1080i, 12:49)
- "Komposing Klowns" 2001 interview with composer John Massari (1080i, 13:15)
"Behind the Screams with the Chiodo Brothers" featurette (1080p, 29:54)
"Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (1080i, 3:55)
2 Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo) (1080p):
- A Bad Experience (2:14)
- Tight Rope (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (1080i, 2:49)
Photo Galleries (1080p):
- Stills
- Behind-the-Scenes Production Shots
- Concept Art
- Storyboards
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a restoration from a 4K scan of the original camera negative.
Also encoded for region B.
Comes with a slipcase, a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sara Deck, a fold-out poster, and a booklet. -
Easter eggs:In the Special Features section, highlight Deleted Scenes and press right and you'll see an alternate "Holy Smokes" take (0:07).
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film (1080p)
Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
"The Making of Killer Klowns" 2001 interview with the Chiodo Brothers (21:40)
"Komposing Klowns" 2001 interview with composer John Massari (13:15)
"Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and Gene Warren Jr. (14:52)
"Kreating Klowns" 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and creature fabricator Dwight Roberts (12:50)
2 Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo):
- A Bad Experience (2:14)
- Tight Rope (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (2:49)
"Chiodo Brothers’ Earliest Films" (7:10)
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 2024 4K scan from the original camera negative.
Comes with a slipcase and reversible cover.
If (pre-)ordered on the Shout! Factory website, you'll receive a free 18"x24" rolled poster while supplies last.
Also available in steelbook packaging which also comes with a free 18"x24" rolled poster when pre-ordered on the Shout! Factory website (sold out as of March 4th, 2024). Bundle with an enamel pin set and 5 lobby cards also available (sold out as of March 5th, 2024).
Also available in the following bundles on the Shout! Factory website:
- Additional slipcase, 2 exclusive posters, and a prism sticker
- Additional slipcase, 2 exclusive posters, a prism sticker, an enamel pin set, and 5 lobby cards (limited to 500 copies).
- Additional steelbook edition, additional slipcase, 3 exclusive posters, a prism sticker, an enamel pin set, and 5 lobby cards (limited to 500 copies) (sold out as of March 5th, 2024). -
Easter eggs:Go the Extras menu then highlight "The Making of Killer Klowns" and press Up and you'll see the "Holy Smokes" alternate take (0:07).
Another Easter Egg, "Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (3:55), is also on the disc but how to access it is currently unknown. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
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Extras:Killer Klowns Featurettes (2001):
- "The Making of Killer Klowns" featurette (21:40)
- "Komposing Klowns" interview with composer John Massari (13:15)
- "Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." featurette (14:52)
- "Kreating Klowns" featurette (12:50)
- "Chiodo Brothers’ Earliest Films" (7:10)
Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo)
- "Bad Experience" (2:14)
- "Tight Rope" (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (2:49)
Vignettes:
- "Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (3:56)
- "Holy Smoke" alternate TV scene (0:07)
Theatrical Trailer (1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
French Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in SD.
There's no top menu on this disc. As soon as you put in the disc, the film begins playing. If you want to access the bonus features, you have to hit the "Pop-Up/Menu" button on your remote.
Also available:
- with a Halloween faceplate
- in steelbook packaging. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
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Extras:Killer Klowns Featurettes (2001):
- "The Making of Killer Klowns" featurette (21:40)
- "Komposing Klowns" interview with composer John Massari (13:15)
- "Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." featurette (14:52)
- "Kreating Klowns" featurette (12:50)
- "Chiodo Brothers’ Earliest Films" (7:10)
Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo)
- "Bad Experience" (2:14)
- "Tight Rope" (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (2:49)
Vignettes:
- "Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (3:56)
- "Holy Smoke" alternate TV scene (0:07)
Theatrical Trailer (1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
French Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in SD.
There's no top menu on this disc. As soon as you put in the disc, the film begins playing. If you want to access the bonus features, you have to hit the "Pop-Up/Menu" button on your remote. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
"The Making of Killer Klowns" 2001 featurette (21:40)
"Komposing Klowns" 2001 interview with composer John Massari (13:15)
"Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." 2001 featurette (14:52)
"Kreating Klowns" 2001 featurette (12:50)
"Chiodo Brothers’ Earliest Films" (7:10)
2 Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo):
- A Bad Experience (2:24)
- Tight Rope (2:15)
Killer Bloopers (2:49)
"Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (3:56)
"Bringing Life to These Things: A Tour of Chiodo Bros. Productions" 2014 featurette (7:39)
"Tales of Tabaco" 2014 interview with actor Grant Cramer (18:01)
"Debbie’s Big Night" 2014 interview with actress Suzanne Snyder (10:39)
Photo Galleries:
- Storyboard
- Image
Theatrical Trailer (1:53)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Godmachine and a 24-page collector's booklet with a new writing on the film by Starburst critic Joel Harley.
Also available in steelbook packaging. -
Special thanks to Rewind user Davy Lee for providing these specifications.
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director/producer/writer Stephen Chiodo, producer/writer Charles Chiodo, and producer Edward Chiodo (2001)
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Extras:"Let the Show Begin! Anatomy of a Killer Theme Song" 2018 featurette (1080p, 10:38)
"The Chiodos Walk Among Us: Adventures in Super 8 Filmmaking" 2018 featurette (1080p, 23:41)
Chiodo Early Films (1080p):
- "Land of Terror" 1967 short (7:38)
- "Beast from the Egg" 1968 short (with optional commentary) (7:26)
- "Africa Danny" 1970 short (16:58)
- "Eskimo" 1971 short (7:03)
- "Sludge Grubs" 1972 short (6:54)
- "Free Inside" 1974 short (12:20)
"Bringing Life to These Things: A Tour of Chiodo Bros. Productions" 2014 featurette (1080p, 7:58)
Killer Interviews:
- "Tales of Tabaco" 2014 interview with actor Grant Cramer (1080p, 18:01)
- "Debbie’s Big Night" 2014 interview with actress Suzanne Snyder (1080p, 10:39)
- "The Making of Killer Klowns" 2001 interview with the Chiodo Brothers (1080i, 21:40)
- "Visual Effects with Gene Warren Jr." 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and Gene Warren Jr. (1080i, 14:52)
- "Kreating Klowns" 2001 interview with Charles Chiodo and creature fabricator Dwight Roberts (1080i, 12:49)
- "Komposing Klowns" 2001 interview with composer John Massari (1080i, 13:15)
"Behind the Screams with the Chiodo Brothers" featurette (1080p, 29:54)
"Klown Auditions" rehearsal footage (1080i, 3:55)
2 Deleted Scenes (with optional 2001 audio commentary by director Stephen Chiodo) (1080p):
- A Bad Experience (2:14)
- Tight Rope (2:22)
Killer Bloopers (1080i, 2:49)
Photo Galleries (1080p):
- Stills
- Behind-the-Scenes Production Shots
- Concept Art
- Storyboards
Theatrical Trailer (1080p, 1:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a restoration from a 4K scan of the original camera negative.
Also encoded for region A.
Comes with a slipcase, a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sara Deck, a fold-out poster, and a booklet. -
Easter eggs:In the Special Features section, highlight Deleted Scenes and press right and you'll see an alternate "Holy Smokes" take (0:07).
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The 2018 Arrow releases.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Arrow Films - No cuts. Film opens with the original Trans World logo without fanfare (86:01).
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray Combo Pack 35th Anniversary Edition America- Shout! Studios - No cuts. Film opens with the recent MGM logo followed by the original Trans World Entertainment logo with fanfare (86:27).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Arrow Films - No cuts. Film opens with the original Trans World logo without fanfare (86:01).
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray Combo Pack 35th Anniversary Edition Canada- Shout! Studios - No cuts. Film opens with the recent MGM logo followed by the original Trans World Entertainment logo with fanfare (86:27).
- Blu-ray ALL America- MGM Home Entertainment/Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts. Film opens with the MGM logo (86:10).
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- MGM Home Entertainment/Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts. Film opens with the MGM logo (86:10).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (86:09).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts. Film opens with the original Trans World logo without fanfare (86:01).
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Comparison added by Anthony_DiPaola on 11/09/12
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 10/05/24UPDATE LOG:
11/09/12 - Initial Entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
03/11/14 - UK, clean up.
08/04/18 - Addition of the 2018 US and UK Arrow releases.
09/04/18 - Updated Overall.
10/04/18: Updated specs.
24/04/18: Added Easter Egg info for 2018 Arrow releases and added Caps-A-Holic link.
07/05/24: Addition of the Canadian and Scream Factory releases.
10/05/24: Updated notes and cuts to 2018 Arrow and 2024 Scream Factory releases.
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