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Robot Jox (Blu-ray) (1990)
The ultimate killing machine. Part Man. Part Metal.Director: Stuart Gordon
Year of Copyright: 1989
Year of Production: 1986-87
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio Commentary by director Stuart Gordon (2015)
(2.) Audio Commentary by associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport, and stop-motion animator Paul Jessell (2015) -
Extras:"A Look Back at Robot Jox with Paul Koslo" 2015 interview (10:12)
Archival Interviews:
- director Stuart Gordon (7:26)
- pyrotechnic supervisor Joe Viskocil (7:57)
- associate effects director Paul Gentry (7:14)
- stop-motion animator Paul Jessel (7:46)
- animation & visual effects Chris Endicott and Mark McGee (7:48)
Behind the Scenes Footage (14:16)
Theatrical Trailer (1:25)
TV Spot (0:30)
Still Galleries:
- On Location
- Illustrations -
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 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in the Empire Pictures Collection (limited to 600 copies) with "Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn", "The Dungeonmaster", "Ghoulies", "Trancers", "Eliminators", "Crawlspace", "From Beyond", "TerrorVision", "The Video Dead", "Troll", "Troll 2", "Dolls", "Prison", "Cellar Dweller", "Catacombs", "Ghost Town", "Ghoulies 2", a DVD copy of "Arena", and a 22-page booklet.
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Extras:DISC ONE: The Dungeonmaster
DISC TWO: Dolls
DISC THREE: Cellar Dweller
DISC FOUR: Arena
DISC FIVE: Robot Jox
* The Film (84:27)
(1.) Audio Commentary by director Stuart Gordon (2015)
(2.) Audio Commentary by associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport, and stop-motion animator Paul Jessell (2015)
"Crash and Burn" 2023 interview with actor Gary Graham (17:09)
"Her Name is Athena" 2023 interview with actress Anne-Marie Johnson (13:25)
"The Scale of Battle: Dave Allen and the FX of Robot Jox" 2023 appreciation by visual effects artists Steve Burg, Yancy Calzeda, Paul Gentry, Kevin Kuchaver, Dennis Muren, and John Vincent (26:35)
"A Look Back at Robot Jox with Paul Koslo" 2015 interview (10:24)
"Salvaged from the Wreckage: A Robot Jox Collector's Archive" 2023 behind the scenes photos archive from associate effects director Paul Gentry (8:19)
Trailer (1:25)
Image Galleries:
- Behind the Scenes (9:14)
- Posters and Stills (114 images)
Original Sales Sheet (2 images)
Original Production Notes (11 images) -
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 (48kHz, 24-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
New 2K restoration by Arrow Films from the original negative.
All extras are in 1080p unless noted.
Comes in limited edition packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Laurie Greasley, reversible sleeves and double-sided posters for each film featuring original and newly-commissioned artwork by Ilan Sheady, fifteen postcard-sized reproduction artcards, an Arrow Video store "membership card", and an 80-page perfect-bound book featuring new writing on the films by Lee Gambin, Dave Jay, Megan Navarro, and John Harrison plus select archival material. -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by director Stuart Gordon (2015)
(2) Audio Commentary by associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport, and stop-motion animator Paul Jessell (2015) -
Extras:"Looking Back" 2015 interview with actor Paul Koslo (10:12)
Archival Interviews:
- director Stuart Gordon (7:26)
- pyrotechnic supervisor Joe Viskocil (7:57)
- associate effects director Paul Gentry (7:14)
- stop-motion animator Paul Jessel (7:46)
- animation & visual effects Chris Endicott and Mark McGee (7:48)
Behind the Scenes Footage (14:16)
Theatrical Trailer (1:25)
TV Spot (0:30)
Still Galleries:
- On Location
- Illustrations -
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 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in the Empire Pictures Collection (limited to 600 copies) with "Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn", "The Dungeonmaster", "Ghoulies", "Trancers", "Eliminators", "Crawlspace", "From Beyond", "TerrorVision", "The Video Dead", "Troll", "Troll 2", "Dolls", "Prison", "Cellar Dweller", "Catacombs", "Ghost Town", "Ghoulies 2", a DVD copy of "Arena", and a 22-page booklet.
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Extras:DISC ONE: The Dungeonmaster
DISC TWO: Dolls
DISC THREE: Cellar Dweller
DISC FOUR: Arena
DISC FIVE: Robot Jox
* The Film (84:27)
(1.) Audio Commentary by director Stuart Gordon (2015)
(2.) Audio Commentary by associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport, and stop-motion animator Paul Jessell (2015)
"Crash and Burn" 2023 interview with actor Gary Graham (17:09)
"Her Name is Athena" 2023 interview with actress Anne-Marie Johnson (13:25)
"The Scale of Battle: Dave Allen and the FX of Robot Jox" 2023 appreciation by visual effects artists Steve Burg, Yancy Calzeda, Paul Gentry, Kevin Kuchaver, Dennis Muren, and John Vincent (26:35)
"A Look Back at Robot Jox with Paul Koslo" 2015 interview (10:24)
"Salvaged from the Wreckage: A Robot Jox Collector's Archive" 2023 behind the scenes photos archive from associate effects director Paul Gentry (8:19)
Trailer (1:25)
Image Galleries:
- Behind the Scenes (9:14)
- Posters and Stills (114 images)
Original Sales Sheet (2 images)
Original Production Notes (11 images) -
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 (48kHz, 24-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
New 2K restoration by Arrow Films from the original negative.
All extras are in 1080p unless noted.
Comes in limited edition packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Laurie Greasley, reversible sleeves and double-sided posters for each film featuring original and newly-commissioned artwork by Ilan Sheady, fifteen postcard-sized reproduction artcards, an Arrow Video store "membership card", and an 80-page perfect-bound book featuring new writing on the films by Lee Gambin, Dave Jay, Megan Navarro, and John Harrison plus select archival material. -
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Extras:Picture Gallery of Rare Artwork (15 images) (1:42)
Theatrical Trailer (English) (1:19)
Explosive Media Trailer Reel (10:30):
- Prime Cut
- The Stunt Man
- Vigilante Force
- Valdez is Coming) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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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
German LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:English subtitles have some defects: A few times "ó" is added to words with no apparent reason (three examples: 24:46 - "You can't even read your goddam contract. How do you knowó" / 25:02 - "Save it, Commissó" / 26:17 - "Hey, don't you think you've had aboutó").
First pressings come with a cardboard slipcover.
On the cover it wrongly says Region B. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: The Dungeonmaster
DISC TWO: Dolls
DISC THREE: Cellar Dweller
DISC FOUR: Arena
DISC FIVE: Robot Jox
* The Film (84:27)
(1.) Audio Commentary by director Stuart Gordon (2015)
(2.) Audio Commentary by associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport, and stop-motion animator Paul Jessell (2015)
"Crash and Burn" 2023 interview with actor Gary Graham (17:09)
"Her Name is Athena" 2023 interview with actress Anne-Marie Johnson (13:25)
"The Scale of Battle: Dave Allen and the FX of Robot Jox" 2023 appreciation by visual effects artists Steve Burg, Yancy Calzeda, Paul Gentry, Kevin Kuchaver, Dennis Muren, and John Vincent (26:35)
"A Look Back at Robot Jox with Paul Koslo" 2015 interview (10:24)
"Salvaged from the Wreckage: A Robot Jox Collector's Archive" 2023 behind the scenes photos archive from associate effects director Paul Gentry (8:19)
Trailer (1:25)
Image Galleries:
- Behind the Scenes (9:14)
- Posters and Stills (114 images)
Original Sales Sheet (2 images)
Original Production Notes (11 images) -
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 (48kHz, 24-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
New 2K restoration by Arrow Films from the original negative.
All extras are in 1080p unless noted.
Comes in limited edition packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Laurie Greasley, reversible sleeves and double-sided posters for each film featuring original and newly-commissioned artwork by Ilan Sheady, fifteen postcard-sized reproduction artcards, an Arrow Video store "membership card", and an 80-page perfect-bound book featuring new writing on the films by Lee Gambin, Dave Jay, Megan Navarro, and John Harrison plus select archival material. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: The Dungeonmaster
DISC TWO: Dolls
DISC THREE: Cellar Dweller
DISC FOUR: Arena
DISC FIVE: Robot Jox
* The Film (84:27)
(1.) Audio Commentary by director Stuart Gordon (2015)
(2.) Audio Commentary by associate effects director Paul Gentry, mechanical effects artist Mark Rappaport, and stop-motion animator Paul Jessell (2015)
"Crash and Burn" 2023 interview with actor Gary Graham (17:09)
"Her Name is Athena" 2023 interview with actress Anne-Marie Johnson (13:25)
"The Scale of Battle: Dave Allen and the FX of Robot Jox" 2023 appreciation by visual effects artists Steve Burg, Yancy Calzeda, Paul Gentry, Kevin Kuchaver, Dennis Muren, and John Vincent (26:35)
"A Look Back at Robot Jox with Paul Koslo" 2015 interview (10:24)
"Salvaged from the Wreckage: A Robot Jox Collector's Archive" 2023 behind the scenes photos archive from associate effects director Paul Gentry (8:19)
Trailer (1:25)
Image Galleries:
- Behind the Scenes (9:14)
- Posters and Stills (114 images)
Original Sales Sheet (2 images)
Original Production Notes (11 images) -
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 (48kHz, 24-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
New 2K restoration by Arrow Films from the original negative.
All extras are in 1080p unless noted.
Comes with reversible sleeves featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Ilan Sheady in slipcase packaging featuring original artwork by Laurie Greasley. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Arrow US/UK/Canada has a new transfer and extras while the Shout! Factory US/Canada edition has a selection of exclusive archival interviews.
Do note that the Arrow UK-only standard edition loses some of the paper extras.
Also available from:
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Shout! Factory - No cuts (84:43).
- Blu-ray A Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams Collector's Set - Limited Edition America- Arrow Films - No cuts (84:27)
- Blu-ray A Canada- Shout! Factory - No cuts (84:43).
- Blu-ray A Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams Collector's Set - Limited Edition Canada- Arrow Films - No cuts (84:27)
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Explosive Media - No cuts (84:41).
- Blu-ray B Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams Collector's Set - Limited Edition United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (84:27)
- Blu-ray B Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams Collector's Set - Standard Edition United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (84:27)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 11/06/15
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 17/10/23UPDATE LOG:
11/06/15: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
08/07/15: review added
07/05/17: Added additional note.
16/07/17: Added Germany.
10/05/23: Dates, Canada.
12/05/23: Added Arrow US/UK/Canada.
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