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King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries (2005)
Academy Award - winning filmmaker Peter Jackson invites you behind the scenes of his latest movie to witness the birth of King Kong.Director: Michael Pellerin
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
"Introduction by director/co-writer/co-producer Peter Jackson" featurette (5:34)
"Production Diaries":
- #01 Peter´s Welcome (0:30)
- #02 The Diner Set (1:32)
- #03 Rough Seas on Land (2:07)
- #04 Filming Inside the Venture (2:15)
- #05 Denham´s Camera (1:24)
- #06 Plane Spotting (1:09)
- #07 Storms on the Venture (1:36)
- #08 Animal Droppings (2:25)
- #09 Dump Tanks (2:46)
- #10 Dump Tanks Part 2 (2:18)
- #11 Skull Island Preview (2:43)
- #12 Lumpy´s Galley Tour (4:05)
- #13 Clapper Boards (3:30)
- #14 Previsualization (2:56)
- #15 Skull Island Rocks (2:01)
- #16 Skull Island Shoot (2:43)
- #17 Gandalf the Spy (4:05)
- #18 The Swamp Set (3:15)
- #19 Peter´s Kong Collection (3:05)
- #20 Is Jack Black 5´4"? (3:46)
- #21 Creating Skull Island (3:44)
- #22 Location Logistics (4:56)
- #23 International Press Junket (5:32)
- #24 The On-Set Art Department (8:03)
- #25 Cameras (6:16)
- #26 Journey of a Roll of Film (5:28)
- #27 Creating New York in New Zealand (6:38)
- #28 Shooting at the Civic Theatre (3:48)
- #29 Concept Art (5:23)
- #30 Happy Holidays! (8:21)
DISC TWO
"Production Diaries":
- #31 New Year´s Message from Peter (0:59)
- #32 Shooting Begins in New York (3:20)
- #33 New York Extras (4:21)
- #34 Vintage Vehicles (3:45)
- #35 New York Set Dressing (4:11)
- #36 Sewers and Steam (4:04)
- #37 Lighting Continuity (4:31)
- #38 Times Square becomes Herald Square (4:06)
- #39 Adrien the Stunt Driver (3:51)
- #40 A Day in the Life of Peter (8:40)
- #41 Skull Island Miniatures (4:05)
- #42 Naomi in Kong´s Hand (4:03)
- #43 Hair and Makeup (4:31)
- #44 Global Partner Summit (4:28)
- #45 Second Unit (4:05)
- #46 Sound Recording (4:08)
- #47 Helldiver Airplanes (4:05)
- #48 Filming Winds Down (3:37)
- #49 The Kong Sequels (5:47)
- #50 Costume Design (3:39)
- #51 Unit Photography (4:00)
- #52 Andy´s Revenge on the DVD Team (4:01)
- #53 Bryan Singer Helps Direct (4:50)
- #54 The Last Day (9:13)
"The Making of a Shot: The T-Rex Fight" featurette (16:29)
Credits (6:15) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:You can watch the "Production Diaries" by date or by location. LE "leather satchel with a lock" cardboard "gift box", with a numbered "certificate of authenticity", "4 production art prints", and 52-page booklet.
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Easter eggs:Disc 1: "A Day at the Zoo" featurette (3:42): Choose "Play All" from any of the menus (play between days sixty eight and seventy). OR you can go to the "Production Diaries by Date - Dec 2004", and press "down" from "Day 68".
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Extras:DISC ONE
"Introduction by director/co-writer/co-producer Peter Jackson" featurette (5:34)
"Production Diaries":
- #01 Peter´s Welcome (0:30)
- #02 The Diner Set (1:32)
- #03 Rough Seas on Land (2:07)
- #04 Filming Inside the Venture (2:15)
- #05 Denham´s Camera (1:24)
- #06 Plane Spotting (1:09)
- #07 Storms on the Venture (1:36)
- #08 Animal Droppings (2:25)
- #09 Dump Tanks (2:46)
- #10 Dump Tanks Part 2 (2:18)
- #11 Skull Island Preview (2:43)
- #12 Lumpy´s Galley Tour (4:05)
- #13 Clapper Boards (3:30)
- #14 Previsualization (2:56)
- #15 Skull Island Rocks (2:01)
- #16 Skull Island Shoot (2:43)
- #17 Gandalf the Spy (4:05)
- #18 The Swamp Set (3:15)
- #19 Peter´s Kong Collection (3:05)
- #20 Is Jack Black 5´4"? (3:46)
- #21 Creating Skull Island (3:44)
- #22 Location Logistics (4:56)
- #23 International Press Junket (5:32)
- #24 The On-Set Art Department (8:03)
- #25 Cameras (6:16)
- #26 Journey of a Roll of Film (5:28)
- #27 Creating New York in New Zealand (6:38)
- #28 Shooting at the Civic Theatre (3:48)
- #29 Concept Art (5:23)
- #30 Happy Holidays! (8:21)
DISC TWO
"Production Diaries":
- #31 New Year´s Message from Peter (0:59)
- #32 Shooting Begins in New York (3:20)
- #33 New York Extras (4:21)
- #34 Vintage Vehicles (3:45)
- #35 New York Set Dressing (4:11)
- #36 Sewers and Steam (4:04)
- #37 Lighting Continuity (4:31)
- #38 Times Square becomes Herald Square (4:06)
- #39 Adrien the Stunt Driver (3:51)
- #40 A Day in the Life of Peter (8:40)
- #41 Skull Island Miniatures (4:05)
- #42 Naomi in Kong´s Hand (4:03)
- #43 Hair and Makeup (4:31)
- #44 Global Partner Summit (4:28)
- #45 Second Unit (4:05)
- #46 Sound Recording (4:08)
- #47 Helldiver Airplanes (4:05)
- #48 Filming Winds Down (3:37)
- #49 The Kong Sequels (5:47)
- #50 Costume Design (3:39)
- #51 Unit Photography (4:00)
- #52 Andy´s Revenge on the DVD Team (4:01)
- #53 Bryan Singer Helps Direct (4:50)
- #54 The Last Day (9:13)
"The Making of a Shot: The T-Rex Fight" featurette (16:29)
Credits (6:15) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:You can watch the "Production Diaries" by date or by location. Region 2/5 encoded.
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Easter eggs:Disc 1: "A Day at the Zoo" featurette (3:42): Choose "Play All" from any of the menus (play between days sixty eight and seventy). OR you can go to the "Production Diaries by Date - Dec 2004", and press "down" from "Day 68".
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Extras:DISC ONE
"Introduction by director/co-writer/co-producer Peter Jackson" featurette (5:34)
"Production Diaries":
- #01 Peter´s Welcome (0:30)
- #02 The Diner Set (1:32)
- #03 Rough Seas on Land (2:07)
- #04 Filming Inside the Venture (2:15)
- #05 Denham´s Camera (1:24)
- #06 Plane Spotting (1:09)
- #07 Storms on the Venture (1:36)
- #08 Animal Droppings (2:25)
- #09 Dump Tanks (2:46)
- #10 Dump Tanks Part 2 (2:18)
- #11 Skull Island Preview (2:43)
- #12 Lumpy´s Galley Tour (4:05)
- #13 Clapper Boards (3:30)
- #14 Previsualization (2:56)
- #15 Skull Island Rocks (2:01)
- #16 Skull Island Shoot (2:43)
- #17 Gandalf the Spy (4:05)
- #18 The Swamp Set (3:15)
- #19 Peter´s Kong Collection (3:05)
- #20 Is Jack Black 5´4"? (3:46)
- #21 Creating Skull Island (3:44)
- #22 Location Logistics (4:56)
- #23 International Press Junket (5:32)
- #24 The On-Set Art Department (8:03)
- #25 Cameras (6:16)
- #26 Journey of a Roll of Film (5:28)
- #27 Creating New York in New Zealand (6:38)
- #28 Shooting at the Civic Theatre (3:48)
- #29 Concept Art (5:23)
- #30 Happy Holidays! (8:21)
DISC TWO
"Production Diaries":
- #31 New Year´s Message from Peter (0:59)
- #32 Shooting Begins in New York (3:20)
- #33 New York Extras (4:21)
- #34 Vintage Vehicles (3:45)
- #35 New York Set Dressing (4:11)
- #36 Sewers and Steam (4:04)
- #37 Lighting Continuity (4:31)
- #38 Times Square becomes Herald Square (4:06)
- #39 Adrien the Stunt Driver (3:51)
- #40 A Day in the Life of Peter (8:40)
- #41 Skull Island Miniatures (4:05)
- #42 Naomi in Kong´s Hand (4:03)
- #43 Hair and Makeup (4:31)
- #44 Global Partner Summit (4:28)
- #45 Second Unit (4:05)
- #46 Sound Recording (4:08)
- #47 Helldiver Airplanes (4:05)
- #48 Filming Winds Down (3:37)
- #49 The Kong Sequels (5:47)
- #50 Costume Design (3:39)
- #51 Unit Photography (4:00)
- #52 Andy´s Revenge on the DVD Team (4:01)
- #53 Bryan Singer Helps Direct (4:50)
- #54 The Last Day (9:13)
"The Making of a Shot: The T-Rex Fight" featurette (16:29)
Credits (6:15) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:You can watch the "Production Diaries" by date or by location. Region 2/5 encoded.
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Easter eggs:Disc 1: "A Day at the Zoo" featurette (3:42): Choose "Play All" from any of the menus (play between days sixty eight and seventy). OR you can go to the "Production Diaries by Date - Dec 2004", and press "down" from "Day 68".
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Extras:DISC ONE
"Introduction by director/co-writer/co-producer Peter Jackson" featurette (5:34)
"Production Diaries":
- #01 Peter´s Welcome (0:30)
- #02 The Diner Set (1:32)
- #03 Rough Seas on Land (2:07)
- #04 Filming Inside the Venture (2:15)
- #05 Denham´s Camera (1:24)
- #06 Plane Spotting (1:09)
- #07 Storms on the Venture (1:36)
- #08 Animal Droppings (2:25)
- #09 Dump Tanks (2:46)
- #10 Dump Tanks Part 2 (2:18)
- #11 Skull Island Preview (2:43)
- #12 Lumpy´s Galley Tour (4:05)
- #13 Clapper Boards (3:30)
- #14 Previsualization (2:56)
- #15 Skull Island Rocks (2:01)
- #16 Skull Island Shoot (2:43)
- #17 Gandalf the Spy (4:05)
- #18 The Swamp Set (3:15)
- #19 Peter´s Kong Collection (3:05)
- #20 Is Jack Black 5´4"? (3:46)
- #21 Creating Skull Island (3:44)
- #22 Location Logistics (4:56)
- #23 International Press Junket (5:32)
- #24 The On-Set Art Department (8:03)
- #25 Cameras (6:16)
- #26 Journey of a Roll of Film (5:28)
- #27 Creating New York in New Zealand (6:38)
- #28 Shooting at the Civic Theatre (3:48)
- #29 Concept Art (5:23)
- #30 Happy Holidays! (8:21)
DISC 2
"Production Diaries":
- #31 New Year´s Message from Peter (0:59)
- #32 Shooting Begins in New York (3:20)
- #33 New York Extras (4:21)
- #34 Vintage Vehicles (3:45)
- #35 New York Set Dressing (4:11)
- #36 Sewers and Steam (4:04)
- #37 Lighting Continuity (4:31)
- #38 Times Square becomes Herald Square (4:06)
- #39 Adrien the Stunt Driver (3:51)
- #40 A Day in the Life of Peter (8:40)
- #41 Skull Island Miniatures (4:05)
- #42 Naomi in Kong´s Hand (4:03)
- #43 Hair and Makeup (4:31)
- #44 Global Partner Summit (4:28)
- #45 Second Unit (4:05)
- #46 Sound Recording (4:08)
- #47 Helldiver Airplanes (4:05)
- #48 Filming Winds Down (3:37)
- #49 The Kong Sequels (5:47)
- #50 Costume Design (3:39)
- #51 Unit Photography (4:00)
- #52 Andy´s Revenge on the DVD Team (4:01)
- #53 Bryan Singer Helps Direct (4:50)
- #54 The Last Day (9:13)
"The Making of a Shot: The T-Rex Fight" featurette (16:29)
Credits (6:15) -
Subtitles:English, Japanese
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in a limited edition which includes a numbered Weta Model and Production Diaries notebook, limited to 6000 copies.
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Extras:DISC ONE
"Introduction by director/co-writer/co-producer Peter Jackson" featurette (5:34)
"Production Diaries":
- #01 Peter´s Welcome (0:30)
- #02 The Diner Set (1:32)
- #03 Rough Seas on Land (2:07)
- #04 Filming Inside the Venture (2:15)
- #05 Denham´s Camera (1:24)
- #06 Plane Spotting (1:09)
- #07 Storms on the Venture (1:36)
- #08 Animal Droppings (2:25)
- #09 Dump Tanks (2:46)
- #10 Dump Tanks Part 2 (2:18)
- #11 Skull Island Preview (2:43)
- #12 Lumpy´s Galley Tour (4:05)
- #13 Clapper Boards (3:30)
- #14 Previsualization (2:56)
- #15 Skull Island Rocks (2:01)
- #16 Skull Island Shoot (2:43)
- #17 Gandalf the Spy (4:05)
- #18 The Swamp Set (3:15)
- #19 Peter´s Kong Collection (3:05)
- #20 Is Jack Black 5´4"? (3:46)
- #21 Creating Skull Island (3:44)
- #22 Location Logistics (4:56)
- #23 International Press Junket (5:32)
- #24 The On-Set Art Department (8:03)
- #25 Cameras (6:16)
- #26 Journey of a Roll of Film (5:28)
- #27 Creating New York in New Zealand (6:38)
- #28 Shooting at the Civic Theatre (3:48)
- #29 Concept Art (5:23)
- #30 Happy Holidays! (8:21)
DISC TWO
"Production Diaries":
- #31 New Year´s Message from Peter (0:59)
- #32 Shooting Begins in New York (3:20)
- #33 New York Extras (4:21)
- #34 Vintage Vehicles (3:45)
- #35 New York Set Dressing (4:11)
- #36 Sewers and Steam (4:04)
- #37 Lighting Continuity (4:31)
- #38 Times Square becomes Herald Square (4:06)
- #39 Adrien the Stunt Driver (3:51)
- #40 A Day in the Life of Peter (8:40)
- #41 Skull Island Miniatures (4:05)
- #42 Naomi in Kong´s Hand (4:03)
- #43 Hair and Makeup (4:31)
- #44 Global Partner Summit (4:28)
- #45 Second Unit (4:05)
- #46 Sound Recording (4:08)
- #47 Helldiver Airplanes (4:05)
- #48 Filming Winds Down (3:37)
- #49 The Kong Sequels (5:47)
- #50 Costume Design (3:39)
- #51 Unit Photography (4:00)
- #52 Andy´s Revenge on the DVD Team (4:01)
- #53 Bryan Singer Helps Direct (4:50)
- #54 The Last Day (9:13)
"The Making of a Shot: The T-Rex Fight" featurette (16:29)
Credits (6:15) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:You can watch the "Production Diaries" by date or by location. Region 2/5 encoded.
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Easter eggs:Disc 1: "A Day at the Zoo" featurette (3:42): Choose "Play All" from any of the menus (play between days sixty eight and seventy). OR you can go to the "Production Diaries by Date - Dec 2004", and press "down" from "Day 68".
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Extras:DISC ONE
"Introduction by director/co-writer/co-producer Peter Jackson" featurette (5:34)
"Production Diaries":
- #01 Peter´s Welcome (0:30)
- #02 The Diner Set (1:32)
- #03 Rough Seas on Land (2:07)
- #04 Filming Inside the Venture (2:15)
- #05 Denham´s Camera (1:24)
- #06 Plane Spotting (1:09)
- #07 Storms on the Venture (1:36)
- #08 Animal Droppings (2:25)
- #09 Dump Tanks (2:46)
- #10 Dump Tanks Part 2 (2:18)
- #11 Skull Island Preview (2:43)
- #12 Lumpy´s Galley Tour (4:05)
- #13 Clapper Boards (3:30)
- #14 Previsualization (2:56)
- #15 Skull Island Rocks (2:01)
- #16 Skull Island Shoot (2:43)
- #17 Gandalf the Spy (4:05)
- #18 The Swamp Set (3:15)
- #19 Peter´s Kong Collection (3:05)
- #20 Is Jack Black 5´4"? (3:46)
- #21 Creating Skull Island (3:44)
- #22 Location Logistics (4:56)
- #23 International Press Junket (5:32)
- #24 The On-Set Art Department (8:03)
- #25 Cameras (6:16)
- #26 Journey of a Roll of Film (5:28)
- #27 Creating New York in New Zealand (6:38)
- #28 Shooting at the Civic Theatre (3:48)
- #29 Concept Art (5:23)
- #30 Happy Holidays! (8:21)
DISC TWO
"Production Diaries":
- #31 New Year´s Message from Peter (0:59)
- #32 Shooting Begins in New York (3:20)
- #33 New York Extras (4:21)
- #34 Vintage Vehicles (3:45)
- #35 New York Set Dressing (4:11)
- #36 Sewers and Steam (4:04)
- #37 Lighting Continuity (4:31)
- #38 Times Square becomes Herald Square (4:06)
- #39 Adrien the Stunt Driver (3:51)
- #40 A Day in the Life of Peter (8:40)
- #41 Skull Island Miniatures (4:05)
- #42 Naomi in Kong´s Hand (4:03)
- #43 Hair and Makeup (4:31)
- #44 Global Partner Summit (4:28)
- #45 Second Unit (4:05)
- #46 Sound Recording (4:08)
- #47 Helldiver Airplanes (4:05)
- #48 Filming Winds Down (3:37)
- #49 The Kong Sequels (5:47)
- #50 Costume Design (3:39)
- #51 Unit Photography (4:00)
- #52 Andy´s Revenge on the DVD Team (4:01)
- #53 Bryan Singer Helps Direct (4:50)
- #54 The Last Day (9:13)
"The Making of a Shot: The T-Rex Fight" featurette (16:29)
Credits (6:15) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Region 2/4/5 encoded. You can watch the "Production Diaries" by date or by location.
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Easter eggs:Disc 1: "A Day at the Zoo" featurette (3:42): Choose "Play All" from any of the menus (play between days sixty eight and seventy). OR you can go to the "Production Diaries by Date - Dec 2004", and press "down" from "Day 68".
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OVERALL: Draw
Only minor language differences. Note the differing collectible versions.
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Germany- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Holland- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Japan- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 Spain- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 10/09/16
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 08/06/20UPDATE LOG:
10/09/16: Initial entry.
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08/06/20: Added Germany, Spain.
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