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Extras:Interviews (1999):
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- actor Willem Dafoe (6:57)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080i60
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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:All extras in SD.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1.) Audio Commentary with film historian Dr. Jennifer Moorman (2023)
(2.) Audio Commentary with writer/producer/director David Cronenberg (1999)
(3.) Audio Commentary with cinematographer Peter Suschitzky (1999)
(4.) Audio Commentary with visual effects supervisor Jim Isaac (1999)
"Crafting (Un)Reality" 2023 interview with art director Tamara Deverell (HD, 22:14)
"Frankenstein Syndrome" 2023 interview with make-up effects artist Stephan Dupuis (HD, 9:24)
"Sticking with Genius" 2023 interview with producer Robert Lantos (HD, 10:25)
"The Art of the Title" 2023 interview with opening title designer Robert Pilichowski (HD, 7:00)
"Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier" 1997 documentary (SD, 48:29)
Archival 1999 Promotional Featurette (SD, 11:09)
Archival 1999 Special Effects Featurette (SD, 3:52)
Promotional & Behind-the-Scenes Image Gallery (HD, 3:24)
Theatrical Trailer (SD, 2:11)
Archival 1999 EPK Interviews (SD):
- director David Cronenberg (4:15)
- actor Jude Law (14:46)
- actress Jennifer Jason Leigh (1:25)
- actor Willem Dafoe (7:03)
- SFX supervisor Jim Isaac (27:48) -
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 4K restoration from an interpositive.
Comes with a reversible cover.
If (pre-)ordered on the Vinegar Syndrome website, you'll receive a limited edition slipcase and a 40-page perfect bound book with essays by Justin LaLiberty and Jon Dieringer (limited to 10,000 copies). -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1.) Audio Commentary with film historian Dr. Jennifer Moorman (2023)
(2.) Audio Commentary with writer/producer/director David Cronenberg (1999)
(3.) Audio Commentary with cinematographer Peter Suschitzky (1999)
(4.) Audio Commentary with visual effects supervisor Jim Isaac (1999)
"Crafting (Un)Reality" 2023 interview with art director Tamara Deverell (HD, 22:14)
"Frankenstein Syndrome" 2023 interview with make-up effects artist Stephan Dupuis (HD, 9:24)
"Sticking with Genius" 2023 interview with producer Robert Lantos (HD, 10:25)
"The Art of the Title" 2023 interview with opening title designer Robert Pilichowski (HD, 7:00)
"Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier" 1997 documentary (SD, 48:29)
Archival 1999 Promotional Featurette (SD, 11:09)
Archival 1999 Special Effects Featurette (SD, 3:52)
Promotional & Behind-the-Scenes Image Gallery (HD, 3:24)
Theatrical Trailer (SD, 2:11)
Archival 1999 EPK Interviews (SD):
- director David Cronenberg (4:15)
- actor Jude Law (14:46)
- actress Jennifer Jason Leigh (1:25)
- actor Willem Dafoe (7:03)
- SFX supervisor Jim Isaac (27:48) -
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 4K restoration from an interpositive.
Comes with a reversible cover.
If (pre-)ordered on the Vinegar Syndrome website, you'll receive a limited edition slipcase and a 40-page perfect bound book with essays by Justin LaLiberty and Jon Dieringer (limited to 10,000 copies). -
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
(1.) Audio Commentary with writer/producer/director David Cronenberg (1999)
(2.) Audio Commentary with cinematographer Peter Suschitzky (1999)
(3.) Audio Commentary with visual effects supervisor Jim Isaac (1999)
Isolated Score in Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
"Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier" 1997 documentary (53:47)
Featurettes:
- Promo (10:37)
- Special Effects (3:47)
B-Roll (4:06)
Interviews (1999):
- actor Jude Law (14:38)
- actress Jennifer Jason Leigh (1:17)
- actor Willem Dafoe (6:56)
- SFX supervisor Jim Isaac (27:40)
- director David Cronenberg (4:00)
English Trailer (2:01)
German Trailer (1:55)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English and German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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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
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
Turkish Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Digibook
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Notes:The interviews have optional German subtitles.
Extras are in SD. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1.) Audio Commentary with writer/producer/director David Cronenberg (1999)
(2.) Audio Commentary with author/film critic Kim Newman and author/'Den of Geek' deputy editor Ryan Lambie (2018)
(3.) Audio Commentary with Mondo Digital's Nathaniel Thompson and documentary producer Edwin Samuelson (2018)
"The Leader" 2018 interview with Christopher Eccleston (HD, 16:01)
"Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier" 1997 documentary (53:48)
1999 featurettes:
- Promo (10:37)
- Special Effects (1080/60i) (3:47)
1999 interviews:
- Jude Law (SD / 1080/24p) (14:38)
- Jennifer Jason Leigh (1:17)
- Willem Dafoe (SD / 1080/24p) (6:56)
- Jim Isaac (SD / 1080/24p) (27:40)
- David Cronenberg (4:00)
Theatrical Trailer (2:01)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 5.1 (48kHz / 16bit)
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo (48kHz / 16bit) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Package incorrectly states region B only.
All extras in 1080/50i except where noted.
Limited to 3,000 copies.
Comes with a slipcase, and a booklet that includes the essay "Enemy of Reality: David Cronenberg's eXistenZ" by Alex Morris and "Of Fabrics and Flesh: An Interview with Denise Cronenberg" by Phillip Escott.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with writer/producer/director David Cronenberg (1999)
2024 interview with film critic Olivier Père (38:13)
"Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier" 1999 documentary (53:48)
Archival 1999 Promotional Featurette (10:38)
Archival 1999 EPK Interviews
- director David Cronenberg (4:01)
- actor Jude Law (14:39)
- actress Jennifer Jason Leigh (1:18)
1999 presentation by SFX supervisor Jim Isaac (26:35)
Original Trailer (1:55)
2024 Trailer (1:26) -
Subtitles:French (forced)
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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
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:The commentary is in English without subtitles.
The Père interview is in French.
Other extras are in English with French subtitles.
Includes a 32 page booklet. -
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Amazon France
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OVERALL: Draw
Between the US/Canada Vinegar Syndrome, German and UK releases for the progressive transfers and wealth of (differing) extras.
- Germany has all three original commentaries from the Canadian DVD, an isolated score and B-roll footage.
- UK has the original Cronenberg commentary as well as two new commentaries and an interview with Christopher Eccleston.
- US has a 4K transfer, all 3 commentaries from the Canadian DVD plus a new commentary, and exclusive extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment - No cuts
- Blu-ray A America- Vinegar Syndrome - No cuts (97:02).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Vinegar Syndrome - No cuts (97:02).
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition Germany- Ledick Filmhandel - No cuts (97:09).
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition / Dual Format United Kingdom- 101 Films - No cuts (97:09).
- Blu-ray B 4K + Blu-ray France- L'atelier d'images - No cuts (97:04).
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Comparison added by Paul_Lewis on 03/08/13
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 06/10/24UPDATE LOG:
03/08/13: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
26/04/18: Added UK release.
30/04/18: Added German release.
15/07/18: DVDBeaver, capsaholic.
12/12/23: Addition of the Vinegar Syndrome release(s).
03/02/24: Updated DVDBeaver link.
06/10/24: Added France.
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