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Robot Monster AKA Monster from Mars AKA Monsters from the Moon (Blu-ray) (1953)
Moon monsters launch attack against Earth! How can science meet the menace of astral assassins? New Science Fiction Thrills!Director: Phil Tucker
Year of Copyright: 1953
Year of Production: 1953
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Extras:* The Film (choices of Real 3D, Anaglyph 3D and 2D) (73:01):
- Introduction screens (0:15)
- "Stardust in Your Eyes with Slick Slaven" 1953 short film (6:20)
- The Film (62:39)
- 3-D Film Archive restoration credits and still gallery of 15 image pages set to "Was I a Man? (from Robot Monster in 3-D: 70th Anniversary Restoration)**(3:32)
- In Loving Memory of Kathy Burns: 1934-2021 (0:15)
Audio commentary with actor Greg Moffett, author Mike Ballew and curators of the Los Angeles 3D Space Museum Lawrence Kaufman and Eric Kurland (2023)
3D Bonus Features (63:52)
- 3D Trailer (1:41)
- "Memories of a Pooped-Out Pinwheel" 2023 interview with actor Gregory Moffett (18:10)
- "Travels Through Time and Space" 2023 video essay by Hilary Hass (21:08)
- "Side Streets of Hollywood 3D":
-- "Dance of the Blonde Slave's Revenge" 1953 short film (4:26)
-- "Madonna and her Bubbles" 1953 short film (4:19)
- "Adventures in 3D" Golden Age comic book (1953) (2:16)
- "Return to Bronson Canyon" 2006 featurette (4:07)
- "Whatever Happened to Ro-Man" 2009 featurette (6:56)
- "Before / After Restoration Demo" 2023 featurette (1:06)
2D Bonus Features (37:34):
- "Saving Slick" 2023 interview with Bob Furmanek (7:36)
- "Robot Monster" Original Coming Attraction Trailer (1:31)
- "3D Movies in Los Angeles" (15:46):
-- "It Came from Outer Space" trailer
-- "3D Promo" (text screen promoting Sangaree and House of Wax)
-- "RKO Cinemas advert"
-- "Side Streets of Hollywood" (promoting 3D)
-- Thursday Thru Tuesday card
-- "Hannah Lee"
-- Tuesday card
-- "House of Wax / The Charge at Feather River" trailer
-- Matinee Daily at 2:15 card
-- "Inferno" 1953 trailer
-- Thinking of Vacations? promo
-- "Second Chance" trailer
-- Newspaper adverts for 3D films (slideshow)
- "Monster from Mars" 1956 re-release opening credits (0:32)
- "Trailers from Hell with Joe Dante: Monster from Mars" 2013 featurette (2:00)
- "Robot Monster: Mistakes & Innovations" 2023 featurette (4:09)
- "Robot Monster Diaries" (1 text screen) (0:21)
- "Rescuing Ro-Man" 2023 featurette (5:39)
"You Asked for It" Bela Lugosi performs on this TV episode as broadcast on ABC on July 27, 1953 (with optional commentary by Gary D. Rhodes) (7:54) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 MVC
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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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UPC Number:012233538939
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Notes:Comes with:
- A pair of anaglyph 3D glasses.
- A double-sided sleeve in a clear Keepcase with disc contents listings on the reverse.
The combo 3D programme of "Stardust in Your Eyes" and "Robot Monster" runs 73:01 but ends at 69:14 with 3-D Film Archive Restoration credits playing out till 73:01 (in 3D).
** Written and performed by The Other Favourites (Josh Turner and Carson McKee). -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL 70th Anniversary Restoration in 3D America- BayView Entertainment - No cuts - Includes the digital 3D version, anaglyph 3D version and 2D version (62:39)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 14/06/23
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 28/07/23UPDATE LOG:
14/06/23: Initial entry.
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26/07/23: Total overhaul, added running times, missing extras missed off initial listings (commentary); region 'A' > 'ALL region'.
28/07/23: DVD Beaver link.
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