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Swamp Thing (Blu-ray) (1982)
Science transformed him into a monster. Love changed him even more!Director: Wes Craven
Year of Copyright: 1981
Year of Production: 1981
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:*The Film - U.S. PG Theatrical Cut (91:20)
*The Film - Unrated International Cut (93:03)
(1) Audio Commentary on the U.S. Theatrical Version by director Wes Craven, moderated by Sean Clark (2013)
(2) Audio Commentary on the U.S. Theatrical Version by make-up artist William Munns, moderated by Michael Felsher (2013)
"Tales from the Swamp" 2013 interview with actress Adrienne Barbeau (16:09)
"Hey Jude" 2013 interview with actor Reggie Batts (14:43)
"That Swamp Thing: A Look Back with Swamp Thing creator Len Wein" 2013 interview (13:20)
"Swamp Screen: Designing DC's Main Monster" 2019 interview with art director Robb Wilson King (20:34)
"From Krug to Comics: How the Mainstream Shaped a Radical Genre Voice" 2019 video essay by critic Kim Newman (17:36)
Theatrical Trailer (1:31)
Photo Galleries:
- Poster/Lobby Cards (1:24)
- Photos from the Film (8:19)
- William Munns' Behind the Scenes Photos (1:24)
- Behind the Scenes Photos by Geoffrey Rayle (3:23) -
Subtitles:English HoH (both versions)
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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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (both versions)
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (both versions) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Both cuts feature 4K 16-bit restorations of the original camera negative.
All extras are in HD.
Comes with a slipcover and foldout poster.
Also available in a Blu-ray 4K/Blu-ray combo. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by director Wes Craven, moderated by Sean Clark (2013)
(2) Audio Commentary by make-up artist William Munns, moderated by Michael Felsher (2013)
"Tales from the Swamp" 2013 interview with actress Adrienne Barbeau (16:56)
"Hey Jude" 2013 interview with actor Reggie Batts (14:30)
"That Swamp Thing: A Look Back with Swamp Thing creator Len Wein" 2013 interview (13:19)
Theatrical Trailer (1:31)
Photo Galleries:
- Poster/Lobby cards (1:22)
- Photos from the Film (8:17)
- William Munns' Behind the Scenes Photos (1:22)
- Behind the Scenes Photos by Geoffrey Rayle (3:21)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras are in English without any subtitles.
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Extras:*The Film - U.S. PG Theatrical Cut (91:20)
*The Film - Unrated International Cut (93:03)
(1) Audio Commentary on the U.S. Theatrical Version by director Wes Craven, moderated by Sean Clark (2013)
(2) Audio Commentary on the U.S. Theatrical Version by make-up artist William Munns, moderated by Michael Felsher (2013)
"Tales from the Swamp" 2013 interview with actress Adrienne Barbeau (16:09)
"Hey Jude" 2013 interview with actor Reggie Batts (14:43)
"That Swamp Thing: A Look Back with Swamp Thing creator Len Wein" 2013 interview (13:20)
"Swamp Screen: Designing DC's Main Monster" 2019 interview with art director Robb Wilson King (20:34)
"From Krug to Comics: How the Mainstream Shaped a Radical Genre Voice" 2019 video essay by critic Kim Newman (17:36)
Theatrical Trailer (1:31)
Photo Galleries:
- Poster/Lobby Cards (1:24)
- Photos from the Film (8:19)
- William Munns' Behind the Scenes Photos (1:24)
- Behind the Scenes Photos by Geoffrey Rayle (3:23) -
Subtitles:English HoH (both versions)
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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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (both versions)
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (both versions) -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Both cuts feature 4K 16-bit restorations of the original camera negative.
All extras are in HD.
Comes with a slipcover and foldout poster.
Also available in a Blu-ray 4K/Blu-ray combo. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by director Wes Craven, moderated by Sean Clark (2013)
(2) Audio Commentary by make-up artist William Munns, moderated by Michael Felsher (2013)
"Tales from the Swamp" 2013 interview with actress Adrienne Barbeau (16:56)
"Hey Jude" 2013 interview with actor Reggie Batts (14:30)
"That Swamp Thing: A Look Back with Swamp Thing creator Len Wein" 2013 interview (13:19)
Theatrical Trailer (1:31)
Photo Galleries:
- Poster/Lobby cards (1:22)
- Photos from the Film (8:17)
- William Munns' Behind the Scenes Photos (1:22)
- Behind the Scenes Photos by Geoffrey Rayle (3:21)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All extras are in English without any subtitles.
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Extras:Filmographies (German text pages):
- Adrienne Barbeau (8 pages)
- Louis Jourdan (6 pages)
- Ray Wise (13 pages)
- Wes Craven (7 pages)
German Trailers:
- "Swamp Thing" (1981) (1:42)
- "The Amityville Horror" (2005) (1:43)
Still Gallery (2:14) -
Subtitles:English and German (both optional)
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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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Digibook
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Notes:
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by writer/director Wes Craven, moderated by Sean Clark (2013)
"Swamp Screen: Designing DC's Main Monster" 2019 interview with art director Robb Wilson King (20:32)
"From Krug to Comics: How the Mainstream Shaped a Radical Genre Voice" 2019 video essay by critic Kim Newman (17:34)
Theatrical Trailer (1:31)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible sleeve.
Limited to the first print run are a 16-page liner notes booklet of photos and lobby cards, fold out poster of the original theatrical art, and slipcase featuring the original theatrical art. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The MVD US/Canadian editions have 4K restorations of both cuts and combines the extras from both the Shout! Factory and 88 Films editions.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- MVD Visual - No cuts - Includes the U.S. PG-Rated Theatrical Version (91:20) and the Unrated International Version (93:03). Both open with the 1982 United Artists logo.
- Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts. U.S. PG-Rated Theatrical Version which opens with the MGM and 2004 United Artists logos (91:12).
- Blu-ray A Canada- MVD Visual - No cuts. Includes the U.S. PG-Rated Theatrical Version (91:20) and the Unrated International Version (93:03). Both open with the 1981 United Artists logo.
- Blu-ray A Collector's Edition Canada- Shout! Factory - No cuts. U.S. PG-Rated Theatrical Version which opens with the MGM and 2004 United Artists logos (91:12).
- Blu-ray B Germany- NSM Records - No cuts. International Version (92:52).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts. Unrated International Version (92:51)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 31/07/13
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 31/07/23UPDATE LOG:
31/07/13 : Initial entry.
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13/09/14 : Addition of Movie Censorship link.
23/12/16 : Addition of German mediabook DVD / Blu-ray.
28/12/16: Corrected country of origin.
29/01/17: Typo
28/02/19: Added the UK disc.
30/09/21: Clean-up and updated German release and addition of the Caps-A-Holic link.
24/07/23: Tagline, dates, clean-up, MVD editions.
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