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Ninth Configuration (The) AKA Twinkle, Twinkle, Killer Kane (Blu-ray) (1980)
It will take you to the edge of your mind!Director: William Peter Blatty
Year of Copyright: 1979
Year of Production: 1978
OVERALL: Blu-ray B-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by writer/director William Peter Blatty, moderated by film historian Mark Kermode (2002)
"The Exorcism of William Peter Blatty" "The Exorcism of William Peter Blatty" 2002 making-of featurette with Mark Kermode (6:47)
8 Outtakes with Text Introductions (20:46):
– "Winged Generals and Angels"
– "The Outrageous Mr. Groper"
– "Everyone's a Fruit and Nut Cake"
– "Green Soaked Caterpillar Torturing Bastards"
– "Spinell Goes to the Dogs"
– "Kane's Great Sacrifice"
– "Kane's Letter from Beyond the Grave"
– "Coming Home"
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.39:1
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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:Extras in SD (480i60).
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/director William Peter Blatty, moderated by film historian Mark Kermode (2002)
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Extras:"The Writer/Producer/Director" 2016 interview with writer/director William Peter Blatty (16:38)
"Confessions of Kane" 2016 interview with actor Stacy Keach (14:31)
"The Debrief of Sgt. Christian" 2016 interview with actor Stephen Powers (7:46)
"Designing the Configuration" 2016 interviews with production designer William Malley and art director J. Dennis Washington (11:44)
"Killer on My Mind" 2016 interview with composer Barry De Vorzon (8:54)
"The Party Behind the Curtain" 2016 interviews with actors Tom Atkins, Jason Miller, and Richard Lynch & writer/director William Peter Blatty (14:02)
"The Ninth Configuration" 2002 featurette with Mark Kermode (6:47)
Outtakes & Deleted Scenes (20:44):
- Winged Generals and Crucified Angels
- The Outrageous Mr. Groper
- Everyone's a Fruit and Nut Cake
- Green Soaked Caterpillar Torturing Bastards
- Spinell Goes to the Dogs
- Kane's Great Sacrifice
- Kane's Letter from Beyond the Grave
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.39:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz)
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Blu-ray B
The UK release for the additional extras.
GENERAL NOTES:
Over the years there have been no less that five different cuts of this film released with various running times from 99 minutes up to 140 minutes. Director William Peter Blatty disowned all version except one: his approved cut runs 118 minutes and is the version that was originally released theatrically in the USA. This version is the one currently available on Blu-ray and DVD. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Hen’s Tooth Video - No cuts (117:50).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Second Sight - No cuts (117:50)
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Comparison added by Markus_Lang on 28/11/14
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 15/12/21UPDATE LOG:
28/11/14: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
19/04/16: Addition of UK.
15/12/21: Dates, caps-a-holic.
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