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Abominable Dr. Phibes (The) AKA Dr. Phibes AKA The Curse of Dr. Phibes (Blu-ray) (1971)
A doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar, Dr. Anton Phibes, seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for his wifes death.Director: Robert Fuest
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Robert Fuest and Marcus Hearn
Audio Commentary by Justin Humphreys -
Extras:TV Spot (1:00)
Theatrical Trailer (2:35)
Bonus Trailers
- Theater of Blood Trailer (2:31)
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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 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Part of a 2-disc set with "Dr. Phibes Rises Again".
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary with director Robert Fuest (2013)
(2.) Audio commentary with author Justin Humphreys (Names You Never Remember, With Faces You Never Forget) (2013) -
Extras:"Introductory Price: Undertaking the Vincent Price Gothic Horrors” 2013 featurette (13:17)
Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
Still Gallery -
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 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available in "The Vincent Price Collection" (2013 edition) with The Pit and the Pendulum, The Masque of the Red Death, The Haunted Palace, The Fall of the House of Usher, and Witchfinder General.
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary with director Robert Fuest (2013)
(2.) Audio commentary with author Justin Humphreys (Names You Never Remember, With Faces You Never Forget) (2013)
(3.) Audio Commentary By Author Film Historian Steve Haberman And Filmmaker/Film Historian Constantine Nasr (2020) -
Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
Still Gallery (8:57) -
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 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available in "The Vincent Price Collection" (2020 edition) with The Pit and the Pendulum, The Masque of the Red Death, The Haunted Palace, The Fall of the House of Usher, and Witchfinder General plus a 24-page booklet with an essay by author David Del Valle and rare photos.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:35)
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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 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Part of a 2-disc set with "Dr. Phibes Rises Again".
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Subtitles:None
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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 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in The Vincent Price Collection with "House on Haunted Hill", "Fall of the House of Usher", "The Haunted Palace", "The Tomb of Ligeia", "The Masque of the Red Death", "The Last Man on Earth", "Witchfinder General", and "Dr. Phibes Rises Again" and packaged in a slipbox with 2 amaray (keep) cases.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:34)
Bonus Trailer:
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Subtitles:None
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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 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio commentary with Ingo Strecker & Daniel Perée of Wicked-Vision Magazin
Filmographies
- Vincent Price (2:30)
- Hugh Griffith (2:30)
- Joseph Cotten (2:30)
- Terry Thomas (2:30)
Gallery (36:14)
Original Trailer (2:36)
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Subtitles:English, German
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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 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Includes a 12 page booklet.
Available in 3 different covers:
- Cover A
- Cover B
- Cover C
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio commentary with director Robert Fuest and moderator Marcus Hearn (2013)
(2.) Audio commentary with the creator of Dr. Phibes, William Goldstein and director's son and moderator David A. Goldstein (2014) -
Extras:"Dr. Phibes and the Gentlemen" 2014 featurette (13:14)
Theatrical Trailer (2:38) -
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 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in The Complete Dr. Phibes box set with "Dr. Phibes Rises Again" and an 100-page collector’s booklet featuring a writing on the films by Julian Upton, Martin Jones, Justin Humphreys and Jonny Trunk, the on-set recollections of Caroline Munro, plus interviews with Tim Burton and AIP publicist Milton Moritz, all illustrated with rare and original archive stills.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Shout! Factory releases, the German release, and the UK release for the differing exclusive extras. Note the 2013 and 2020 Shout! Factory releases have some differing extras.
A review of Scream Factory's "Vincent Price Collection" (2013 release) can be found HERE.
The DVDBeaver review below of Arrow's "The Complete Dr. Phibes" set features comparison caps between the US and UK editions of the first film.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Double Feature America- Kino Lorber - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A The Vincent Price Collection America- Shout! Factory - No cuts (94:40)
- Blu-ray A The Vincent Price Collection America- Shout! Factory - No cuts (94:40)
- Blu-ray ALL Double Feature Australia- Umbrella Entertainment - No cuts (94:40).
- Blu-ray ALL The Vincent Price Collection Australia- Shock - No cuts (94:40)
- Blu-ray B Australia- Shock - No cuts (94:40)
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Germany- NSM Records - No cuts (94:40)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (94:39)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 04/10/13
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/06/22UPDATE LOG:
04/10/13: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
05/06/14: Added Arrow edition.
06/01/16: Added Arrow single, Australia.
19/10/20: Addition of the 2020 Shout! Factory release and Caps-A-Holic link and merged the 2 UK releases.
30/11/20: Addition of the Australian Vincent Price Collection.
15/06/22: Added US KL.
21/06/22: Added Australia Umbrella, Germany.
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