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Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge (Blu-ray) (1989)
At Midwood Mall prices aren't the only thing being slashed.Director: Richard Friedman
Year of Copyright: 1988
Year of Production: 1988
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - Theatrical Cut (90:35)
* The Film - Subterranean Cut (91:17) (see Easter Eggs) (SD)
(1) Audio Commentary by director Richard Friedman, moderated by filmmaker Michael Felsher (2021)
(2) Audio Commentary by disc producer Ewan Cant and film historian/author Amanda Reyes (2021)
2021 Audio Interviews with composer Stacy Widelitz and associate producer Robert J. Koster, conducted by Michael J. Felsher (alternate audio track)
"Shop Til’ You Drop!: The Making of Phantom of the Mall" 2021 documentary (42:22)
"The Vandals Go to the Mall" 2021 interview with Joe Escalante of the punk band "The Vandals" (12:56)
Alternate and Deleted Scenes from the TV Cut (Play All - 7:20):
- Alternate Intro (3:21)
- "Party Time" (1:18)
- "Lock Picking" (0:39)
- "Air Duct" (0:48)
- Alternate Ending (1:11)
Trailers:
- Domestic Theatrical Trailer (1:41)
- International Theatrical Trailer (1:59)
Image Gallery (57 images)
DISC TWO
* The Film - TV Cut (88:36)
* The Film - Composite "Phan Cut" (96:18) -
Subtitles:English HoH (all cuts)
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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):Theatrical Cut
English LPCM 2.0 Mono
TV Cut and "Phan Cut"
English LPCM 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The TV and "Phan Cut" versions are in high definition with standard definition inserts. The subterranean cut is entirely in SD.
Limited edition packaging comes with:
- a 60-page liner notes book "Ears Are Extras: An Appreciation of Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge" by Daniel R. Budnik, "The Midwood Mall and the End of an Era" by Amanda Reyes. Also has "Original Production Notes", cast & crew information, notes on the transfer, disc production credits and special thanks.
- A reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Justin Osbourn.
- A large foldout double-sided poster featuring original and newly-commissioned artwork by Justin Osbourn.
- 6-postcard-sized lobby card reproductions. -
Easter eggs:Go to the extras menu, scroll down to "Alternate and deleted Scenes" and click right and enter.
You get a third alternate edit called the "Subterranean" cut which is slightly differently edited (91:17) -
Read a review of this disc by Eric Cotenas -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - Theatrical Cut (90:35)
* The Film - Subterranean Cut (91:17) (see Easter Eggs) (SD)
(1) Audio Commentary by director Richard Friedman, moderated by filmmaker Michael Felsher (2021)
(2) Audio Commentary by disc producer Ewan Cant and film historian/author Amanda Reyes (2021)
2021 Audio Interviews with composer Stacy Widelitz and associate producer Robert J. Koster, conducted by Michael J. Felsher (alternate audio track)
"Shop Til’ You Drop!: The Making of Phantom of the Mall" 2021 documentary (42:22)
"The Vandals Go to the Mall" 2021 interview with Joe Escalante of the punk band "The Vandals" (12:56)
Alternate and Deleted Scenes from the TV Cut (Play All - 7:20):
- Alternate Intro (3:21)
- "Party Time" (1:18)
- "Lock Picking" (0:39)
- "Air Duct" (0:48)
- Alternate Ending (1:11)
Trailers:
- Domestic Theatrical Trailer (1:41)
- International Theatrical Trailer (1:59)
Image Gallery (57 images)
DISC TWO
* The Film - TV Cut (88:36)
* The Film - Composite "Phan Cut" (96:18) -
Subtitles:English HoH (all cuts bar the Easter Egg subterrnean cut)
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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):Theatrical Cut
English LPCM 2.0 Mono
TV Cut and "Phan Cut"
English LPCM 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The TV and "Phan Cut" versions are in high definition with standard definition inserts. The subterranean cut is entirely in SD.
Limited edition packaging comes with:
- a 60-page liner notes book "Ears Are Extras: An Appreciation of Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge" by Daniel R. Budnik, "The Midwood Mall and the End of an Era" by Amanda Reyes. Also has "Original Production Notes", cast & crew information, notes on the transfer, disc production credits and special thanks.
- A reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Justin Osbourn.
- A large foldout double-sided poster featuring original and newly-commissioned artwork by Justin Osbourn.
- 6-postcard-sized lobby card reproductions. -
Easter eggs:Go to the extras menu, scroll down to "Alternate and deleted Scenes" and click right and enter.
You get a third alternate edit called the "Subterranean" cut which is slightly differently edited (91:17) -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - Theatrical Cut (90:35)
* The Film - Subterranean Cut (91:17) (see Easter Eggs) (SD)
(1) Audio Commentary by director Richard Friedman, moderated by filmmaker Michael Felsher (2021)
(2) Audio Commentary by disc producer Ewan Cant and film historian/author Amanda Reyes (2021)
2021 Audio Interviews with composer Stacy Widelitz and associate producer Robert J. Koster, conducted by Michael J. Felsher (alternate audio track)
"Shop Til’ You Drop!: The Making of Phantom of the Mall" 2021 documentary (42:22)
"The Vandals Go to the Mall" 2021 interview with Joe Escalante of the punk band "The Vandals" (12:56)
Alternate and Deleted Scenes from the TV Cut (Play All - 7:20):
- Alternate Intro (3:21)
- "Party Time" (1:18)
- "Lock Picking" (0:39)
- "Air Duct" (0:48)
- Alternate Ending (1:11)
Trailers:
- Domestic Theatrical Trailer (1:41)
- International Theatrical Trailer (1:59)
Image Gallery (57 images)
DISC TWO
* The Film - TV Cut (88:36)
* The Film - Composite "Phan Cut" (96:18) -
Subtitles:English HoH (all cuts bar the Easter Egg subterrnean cut)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
-
Soundtrack(s):Theatrical Cut
English LPCM 2.0 Mono
TV Cut and "Phan Cut"
English LPCM 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The TV and "Phan Cut" versions are in high definition with standard definition inserts. The subterranean cut is entirely in SD.
Limited edition packaging comes with:
- a 60-page liner notes book "Ears Are Extras: An Appreciation of Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge" by Daniel R. Budnik, "The Midwood Mall and the End of an Era" by Amanda Reyes. Also has "Original Production Notes", cast & crew information, notes on the transfer, disc production credits and special thanks.
- A reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Justin Osbourn.
- A large foldout double-sided poster featuring original and newly-commissioned artwork by Justin Osbourn.
- 6-postcard-sized lobby card reproductions. -
Easter eggs:Go to the extras menu, scroll down to "Alternate and deleted Scenes" and click right and enter.
You get a third alternate edit called the "Subterranean" cut which is slightly differently edited (91:17) (SD) -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Identical specs.
Note:
The film was made in Dolby Stereo-compatible Ultra-Stereo, but all DVDs and BDs are sadly only in mono. However, anecdotal evidence suggest that posters claimed US but that it went out in mono.
A comparison between the Theatrical Cut and Subterranean Cut is available on Movie Censorship. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Arrow Films - No cuts - Includes the theatrical cut (90:35), the TV cut (88:36), a composite "Phan Cut" (96:18) and, via an Easter Egg, the subterranean cut (91:17)
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition Canada- Arrow Films - No cuts - Includes the theatrical cut (90:35), the TV cut (88:36), a composite "Phan Cut" (96:18) and, via an Easter Egg, the subterranean cut (91:17)
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - Includes the theatrical cut (90:35), the TV cut (88:36), a composite "Phan Cut" (96:18) and, via an Easter Egg, the subterranean cut (91:17)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 14/10/21
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 02/02/22UPDATE LOG:
15/10/2 : Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
25/12/21 : Corrected a few errors and added much detail regarding the book and then added information on the Easter Egg / Subterranean cut.
28/12/21 : Added a note about the sound.
01/01/22 : Updated notes.
02/02/22 : Added Movie Censorship.
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