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First Men in the Moon AKA H.G. Wells’ First Men in the Moon (Blu-ray) (1964)
H.G. Wells' astounding adventure in Dynamation!Director: Nathan Juran
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with associate producer/special visual effects creator Ray Harryhausen, visual effects expert Randall William Cook, and film historian Tony Dalton
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Extras:Isolated Score [DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo (48khz/24bit)]
Introduction by Randall William Cook from 2012 (4:54) (1080i 60hz)
"Tomorrow the Moon" 1964 featurette (4:33)
Teaser trailer (1:23)
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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 (48khz/24bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras are in 1080p, except where noted.
All extras are in English with no subtitles.
Includes an 8-page booklet with liner notes by Julie Kirgo.
Limited to 5,000 copies. -
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Extras:* The Film
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Subtitles:None
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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 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible cover.
Back cover incorrectly states Region B only. -
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Extras:"The Harryhausen Chronicles" 1998 documentary by Richard Schickel (57:55)
"This Is Dynamation!" 1958 featurette (3:23)
Photo slideshow (2:48)
Theatrical trailer (3:19) -
Subtitles:English HoH, 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):English DTS 2.0 mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 4.0 (48khz/16bit) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio commentary with associate producer/special visual effects creator Ray Harryhausen, visual effects expert Randall William Cook, and film historian Tony Dalton
Isolated Score [LPCM 2.0 stereo (48kHz/24bit)]
Introduction by Randall William Cook from 2012 (4:54) [1080i 60Hz]
“Special Effects Assistant Terry Schubert on First Men in the Moon” 2017 interview (4:41)
"Original Men in the Moon" 2017 interviews with production manager Ted Wallis and clapper loader Ray Andrew (16:24)
“The Ripple Effect" 2017 interview with title designer Sam Suliman (3:38)
"Tomorrow the Moon" 1964 featurette (4:33)
Image Gallery (43 images)
Trailers
- Teaser Trailer (1:23)
- Theatrical Trailer (3:21)
- "Trailers from Hell" trailer commentary with John Landis (3:41)
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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 (48kHz/24bit)
English DTS-HD Master Audio 3.1 (48kHz/24bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:4K restoration from the original negative.
All extras are in 1080p, except where noted.
All extras are in English with no subtitles.
Comes with a reversible cover.
Only available in The Wonderful Worlds of Ray Harryhausen Volume Two: 1961-1964 box set with Mysterious Island and Jason and the Argonauts (limited to 6,000 copies).
Includes an 80-page book with essays by film experts Kim Newman and Tim Lucas, an in-depth oral history on all three films and full film credits.
Reissued in a standalone Standard Edition without the printed material or DVD. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
"The Harryhausen Chronicles" 1998 documentary by Richard Schickel (55:32)
"This Is Dynamation!" 1958 featurette (3:29)
Trailer (2:44)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:French (optional)
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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
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Digibook
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Notes:Includes a 24 page booklet.
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Amazon France
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OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL
The UK release for the 4K restoration, multiple original English lossless audio options, and additional extras.
Note the "Harryhausen Chronicles" documentary on the French and German release can be found on the Jason and the Argonauts disc in the Indicator box set.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Twilight Time - No cuts (103:03).
- Blu-ray ALL Ray Harryhausen Double Feature Australia- Umbrella Entertainment - No cuts (103:00).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Koch Media - No cuts (103:00).
- Blu-ray ALL The Wonderful Worlds of Ray Harryhausen, Volume 2: 1961-1964 United Kingdom- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (103:02).
- Blu-ray B France- Sidonis Calysta - No cuts (103:03)
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Comparison added by Mark_Meakin on 26/03/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/02/23UPDATE LOG:
26/03/15 - Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
27/03/15 - Added DVDBeaver link.
08/06/17: Added Germany.
20/11/17: Addition of the UK release.
09/12/17: Added greater detail to the Powerhouse Films.
27/02/18: Typo.
18/12/19: Added Umbrella.
06/07/20: Added Caps-a-holic link, added German release, updated notes on US & UK releases, added link to DVD comparison for dual-format release, updated Winner notes.
24/02/23: Added France Sidonis.
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