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Creature Designers - The Frankenstein Complex AKA Le complexe de Frankenstein (Blu-ray) (2015)
From King Kong to Avatar, from Star Wars to The Lord of the Rings, movie creatures have never been more popular as they are today. Yet the art of creating monsters for the big screen is as old as cinema itself.Director: Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet
OVERALL: Blu-ray A-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Creature Designers - The Frankenstein Complex
"The Frankenstein Odyssey" documentary (57:23)
Deleted and Alternate Scenes (17:57)
"Digital Craftsmanship" featurette (15:38)
Photo Gallery (8:13)
"The Frankenstein Complex" Musical Score (68:55)
Theatrical Trailer (2:11)
DISC TWO
* "Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters"
Audio Commentary with Phil Tippett and Directors Alexandre Poncet and Gilles Penso
Isolated Score Track in DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
"Making the Monsters" documentary (101:04)
Deleted and Alternate Scenes (12:01)
Photo Gallery (9:44)
Theatrical Trailer (2:15)
DISC THREE
"Frankenstein Complex" Conversations and Interviews
- Master Class with Guillermo del Toro (23:22)
- Extended Conversation with John Landis and Joe Dante (58:58)
- Extended Conversation with Mick Garris (26:52)
- Extended Conversation with Steve Johnson and John Vulich (28:49)
- Q&A with Joe Dante, Alexandre Poncet and Gilles Penso (19:52)
- "The Lair of Rick Baker" featurette (9:27)
- "The Lair of Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff, Jr." featurette (13:46)
- "Paper Monsters: The Art of Charles Chiodo" featurette (12:52)
- "Living With Monsters: The Art of Kevin Yagher" featurette (14:49)
- "Sympathy for the Devil" Interview with Bernard Rose (9:41)
- "The Gremlins Pool" Interview with Sacha Feiner (10:30)
- "From Latex to Pixels: The Art of Gino Acevedo" featurette (8:57)
- "The Beauty and the Beasts: The Art of Ve Neill" featurette (14:02)
"Mad Dreams and Monsters" Interviews
- "Joy of Working with Phil" Interview with Paul Verhoeven (5:53)
- "Phil Will Fix This!" Interview with Joe Johnston (15:17)
- "Animating with Phil" Interview with Tom St. Amand (5:48)
- "Phil's Vision" Interview with Chris Walas (9:03)
- "Friendship, Robots, and Dinosaurs" Interview with Dennis Muren (14:28)
- "From Stop-Motion to CGI" Interview with Craig Hayes (4:58)
- "Memories and Archives with Phil Tippett" featurette (11:32)
- "Dinosaur Supervisor with Phil Tippett" featurette (4:43)
- "Starship Troopers 2 with Phil Tippett and Jon Davison" featurette (3:18)
- "Dinosaur! with Paul Verhoeven and Jon Davison" featurette (4:44)
- "Mutant Fish with Joe Dante" featurette (4:21)
- "Modern Craftsmanship with Alec Gillis" featurette (7:38)
- "Robot Design with Craig Hayes" featurette (15:34)
- "Musical Storytelling with Alexandre Poncet" featurette (14:54)
Phil Tippett Short Films
- "Prehistoric Beasts" (with optional commentary by Phil Tippett) (1985) (9:50)
- "MutantLand" (with optional commentary by Phil Tippett) (2010) (3:21)
- Phil Tippett's Early Animation Tests (14:20)
Virtual Museum of Phil Tippett's Creations
- Star Wars & The Empire Strikes Back (1:19)
- Dragonslayer (1:04)
- Golden Child (0:29)
- Howard the Duck (0:37)
- Robocop (2:40)
- Willow (1:24)
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (0:32)
- Pinocchio & Gargoyles (1:07)
- Coneheads (0:57)
- Jurassic Park (1:28)
- Dragonheart (1:44)
- Starship Troopers (1:57)
- Evolution (2:18)
- Blade 2 (0:49)
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (0:46)
- Hellboy (0:46)
- Cloverfield (0:56) -
Subtitles:English (for French portions), 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 5.1
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Case type:Special Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
"Frankenstein's Odyssey" documentary (55:01)
Deleted and Alternate Scenes (17:11)
Interview with Bernard Rose (9:17)
"The Art of Gino Acevedo" featurette (8:34)
"The Art of Ve Neill" featurette (13:26)
"Digital Craft" featurette (14:59)
Conversation with John Landis and Joe Dante (5:55)
Conversation with Steve Johnson and John Vulich (6:45)
"The Lair of Rick Baker" featurette (9:03)
"The Lair of Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff, Jr." featurette (13:11)
"The Gremlins Pool" Interview with Sacha Feiner (10:03)
"Masterclass with Guillermo del Toro" interview (22:23)
"Paper Monsters: The Art of Charles Chiodo" featurette (12:19)
"More Than Human, Less Than God" documentary (35:44)
Q&A with Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet and Joe Dante (19:12)
"Life Among Monsters" featurette (14:12)
Photo Gallery (7:53)
Original trailer (3:10) -
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 5.1
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Case type:Digipak
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Easter eggs:Intro de Festival (4:37)
- Go to "Masterclass with Guillermo del Toro" and
press left
The Cutting (3:59)
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OVERALL: Blu-ray A
The US release for the most extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A The Monster Collection America- Music Box Films - No cuts
- Blu-ray B Germany- Capelight - No cuts (102:28)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 25/10/21
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 25/10/21UPDATE LOG:
25/10/21: Initial entry.
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