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Asylum AKA House of Crazies (Blu-ray) (1972)
You have nothing to lose but your mind.Director: Roy Ward Baker
Year of Copyright: 1972
Year of Production: 1972
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE: Asylum
* The Film
Audio commentary by director Roy Ward Baker and camera operator Neil Binney, moderated by Marcus Hearn (2003)
"Two's a Company" 1972 BBC set report (18:18)
"David J. Schow on Robert Bloch" 2017 featurette (20:55)
"Fiona Subotsky Remembers Milton Subotsky" 2017 featurette (9:38)
"Inside the Fear Factory" 2003 featurette (20:28)
Theatrical Trailer (Play All - 2:57):
- Trailer #1 (1:31)
- Trailer #2 (1:26)
DISC TWO: And Now the Screaming Starts
DISC THREE: The Beast Must Die
DISC FOUR: The Vault of Amicus
“Dr. Terror’s House of Trailers” (64:16; with optional 2017 audio commentary by horror writers Kim Newman and David Flint):
- Horror Hotel (1960)
- Ring-A-Ding Rhythm! AKA It’s Trad Dad (1962)
- Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1964)
- Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
- The Skull (1965)
- Daleks Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (1966)
- The Psychopath (1965)
- The Deadly Bees (1966)
- Torture Garden (1967)
- Danger Route (1967)
- They Came from Beyond Space (1967)
- The Terrornauts (1967)
- The Birthday Party (1968)
- Thank You Very Much AKA A Touch of Love (1969)
- The Mind of Dr. Soames (1969)
- "Scream and Scream Again (1969) (mislabelled as "The House That Dripped Blood" on the menu but the same chapter contains both trailers
- The House That Dripped Blood (1970)
- I, Monster (1971)
- What Became of Jack and Jill (1971)
- Asylum (1972)
- Tales from the Crypt (1972)
- The Vault of Horror (1973)
- And Now the Screaming Starts (1973)
- From Beyond the Grave (1973)
- Madhouse (1974)
- The Beast Must Die (1974)
- The Land That Time Forgot (1974)
- At the Earth's Core (1976)
- The People That Time Forgot (1977)
- The Uncanny (1977)
- The Monster Club (1980)
"Philip Nutman Interviews Milton Subotsky" 1985 audio recording (181:16)
"Audio Notes of Max J. Rosenberg" (2017) (47:26) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48kHz)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible cover.
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Easter eggs:On "The Vault of Amicus" disc, select the "Trailer Selection" submenu, arrow up from the first trailer to highlight "Trailer Selection" heading and hit enter for the reissue trailer for "From Beyond the Grave" titled "The Creatures" and TV spots for "Torture Garden", "The People That Time Forgot", "vault of Horror", "The Skull", "Asylum", and "Tales from the Crypt" (5:27)
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1.) Audio commentary by film historians Gerd Naumann, Bodo Traber and Matthias Künnecke (2019)
(2.) Audio commentary by film historian Lars Dreyer-Winkelmann (2019)
Theatrical Trailer (1:22)
TV Spot #1 (1:01)
TV Spot #2 (0:31)
Advertising Material (1:50)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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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:Available with different covers: A, B, C, D, and E.
Also available in the five-disc Spezial-Horror-Edition featuring Asylum, Orloff and the Invisible Man, Scream of the Demon Lover, The Great Alligator, Africa Addio, and A Quiet Place in the Country. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: Orloff and the Invisible Man and Scream of the Demon Lover
DISC TWO: The Great Alligator
DISC THREE: Africa Addio
DISC FOUR: Asylum
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by film historians Gerd Naumann, Bodo Traber and Matthias Künnecke (2019)
(2) Audio Commentary by film historian Lars Dreyer-Winkelmann (2019)
Theatrical Trailer (1:22)
TV Spot #1 (1:01)
TV Spot #2 (0:31)
Advertising Material (1:50)
DISC FIVE: A Quiet Place in the Country. -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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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:Special Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by director Roy Ward Baker, camera operator Neil Binney, moderated by Marcus Hern (2003)
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Extras:"Two's a Company" 1972 BBC set report (18:19)
"David J. Schow on Robert Bloch" 2017 featurette (20:57)
"Fiona Subotsky Remembers Milton Subotsky" 2017 featurette (9:40)
"Inside the Fear Factory" 2003 featurette (20:32)
Theatrical Trailer (1:32) -
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:Special Case
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Notes:Comes with a rigid slipcase featuring new artwork by Graham Humphreys, 40-page booklet with new essays by Allan Bryce, Jon Towlson and Kat Ellinger, and a reversible poster featuring new and original artwork by Graham Humphreys.
The disc will be reissued standard edition with the same video content but only a reversible cover. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Although do note that the US version includes an additional trailer for the film and the German has two different commentaries (but they are not English-friendly).
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL The Amicus Collection America- Severin Films - No cuts (88:25)
- Blu-ray B Germany- X-Rated - No cuts (88:25)
- Blu-ray B Spezial-Horror-Edition Germany- VZM - No cuts (88:25)
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition United Kingdom- Second Sight - No cuts (88:52)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 21/12/17
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 12/06/21UPDATE LOG:
21/12/17: Initial entry.
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08/12/19: Added note about UK standard edition.
12/96/21: Dates.
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