Phantom of the Paradise coming to BD

tazber
Broadway Legend
joined:5/10/05
Phantom of the Paradise coming to BD
Posted: 5/23/14 at 09:55am
I'm not a huge fan of this movie, but I recall there being a lot of love for it here so I'm happy to pass on the amazingly stacked list of extras for the upcoming BD release (August 5, 2014) from Scream Factory:

DISC ONE (BLU-RAY):

NEW Audio Commentary with Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham and the Juicy Fruits (Archie Hahn, Jeffrey Comanor and Harold Oblong aka Peter Eibling)
NEW Audio Commentary with Production Designer Jack Fisk
NEW Interview with director Brian DePalma
NEW Interview with Paul Williams talking about the music of PHANTOM
NEW Interview with Make-up Effects wizard Tom Burman discussing the Phantom Helmet

DISC TWO (DVD):

Paradise Regained – documentary on the making of the film featuring director Brian DePalma, Producer Edward R. Pressman, William Finley, Paul Williams, Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham and more…
Interview with Paul Williams moderated by Guillermo Del Toro
Interview with costume designer Rosanna Norton
NEW Interview with producer Edward R. Pressman
NEW Interview with drummer Gary Mallaber
NEW Alvin’s Art and Technique – a look at the neon poster
NEW Phantom of the Paradise Biography by Gerrit Graham - 1974 Publicity Sheet written by and read by Graham
Alternate Takes
Swan Song Outtake Footage
Radio Spots
TV Spots
Original Theatrical Trailer
Still Gallery



Now we need to get a BD transfer of The Apple.
....but the world goes 'round
Roscoe
Broadway Legend
joined:5/15/03
Phantom of the Paradise coming to BD
Posted: 5/23/14 at 10:01am
The only De Palma movie I happily watch.
"If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers." Thomas Pynchon, GRAVITY'S RAINBOW "Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." Philip K. Dick My blog: http://www.roscoewrites.blogspot.com/
CarlosAlberto
Broadway Legend
joined:6/29/10
Phantom of the Paradise coming to BD
Posted: 5/23/14 at 10:12am
One of my all time favorite guilty pleasures. Great features but that cover ruins the package. The original poster art is iconic and way better. Still, I will be purchasing it and ditching that cover.
Roscoe
Broadway Legend
joined:5/15/03
Phantom of the Paradise coming to BD
Posted: 5/23/14 at 10:21am
Yeah, that's a cheesy piece of cover art.
"If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers." Thomas Pynchon, GRAVITY'S RAINBOW "Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." Philip K. Dick My blog: http://www.roscoewrites.blogspot.com/