Alien Quadrilogy / R1
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:38:30 PM
 | | Label: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (USA)
| Region: 1 | RCE protection: Yes | Copyright protection system: CSS / CPPM
| Disc type: DVD9 (the data occupy 7.75 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:55:42.11
| Video: NTSC | Aspect ratio: 2.32:1 anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.20 / 5.78 / 8.62 Mbps
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 Audio: | English Dolby Digital 5.1 / 448 kbps English DTS 5.1 / 754.5 kbps Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 mono / 192 kbps English commentary in Dolby Surround / 96 kbps
| Subtitles: | English for the hearing impaired & Spanish
| Menus available in: | English
| | Special features: | Disc 2
PRE-PRODUCTION "Star Beast" - Developing the story (18:08) "First Draft Screenplay" - By Dan O'Bannon (gallery) "The Visualists" - Direction and design (16:42) "Ridleygrams" - Original thumbnails and notes (gallery) "Storyboard Archive" (gallery) "The Art of Alien" - Conceptual art portfolio (gallery) "Truckers in Space" - Casting (14:54) "Sigourney Weaver's Screen Test" (4:37) "Cast Portrait Gallery"
PRODUCTION "Fear of the Unknown" - Shepperton Studios 1978 (24:03) "Production Gallery" "Continuity Polaroids" (gallery) "The Darkest Reaches" - Nostromo and alien planet (17:28) "The Sets of Alien" (gallery) "The Eighth Passenger" - Creature design (31:34) "The Chestburster" - Multi-angle sequence (5:28) "H.R. Giger's Workshop" (gallery)
POST-PRODUCTION "Future Tense" - Editing and music (16:29) "Deleted Scenes:"
- "Kane in the morning" (2:19)
- "The derelict" (3:32)
- "Kane's condition" (2:13)
- "Repairs interrupted" (1:44)
- "Regrouping" (3:03)
- "Ripley and Lambert" (1:51)
- "The airlock" (1:50)
"Outward Bound" - Visual effects (18:53) "Visual Effects Gallery" "A Nightmare Fulfilled" - Reaction to the film (19:20) "Poster Explorations" (gallery) "Special Shoot" - Promotional photo archive "Premiere" (gallery)
| Notes: | Only available in the "Alien Quadrilogy" 9-disc set, together with "Alien," "Aliens," "Aliens" [SE], "Alien3," "Alien3" [SE], "Alien: Resurrection," "Alien: Resurrection" [SE] & a bonus disc, containing:
ALIEN "Alien Evolution" (1:04:30) "Experience in Terror - Promotional Featurette '79" (7:11) "Ridley Scott Q & A" (15:40) "Laser Disc Archive" (gallery) "Alien Trailers and TV Spots:"
- "Theatrical Teaser" (0:47)
- "Theatrical Trailer" (1:59)
- "TV Spot: Egg" (0:30)
- "TV Spot: Now Playing" (0:10)
ALIENS "Laser Disc Archive" (gallery) "Teaser Trailer" (1:50) "Theatrical Trailer" (1:57) "Domestic Trailer" (0:34) "International Trailer" (0:31) "TV Spot: Now Playing" (0:31)
ALIEN3 "Advance Featurette" (2:57) "Trailer A" (1:04) "Trailer B" (1:10) "Trailer C" (1:05) "Trailer D" (0:33) "Trailer E" (1:12) "TV Spot - Face To Face" (0:32) "TV Spot - 3 Times" (0:18) "TV Spot - Theatres Everywhere" (0:17) "TV Spot - Review" (0:18) "TV Spot - Three" (0:33) "TV Spot - A True Knockout" (0:33) "TV Spot - Galaxy Review" (0:33)
ALIEN: RESURRECTION "Theatrical Teaser" (1:14) "Theatrical Trailer" (2:26) "TV Spot - Now Playing" (0:32) "TV Spot - Scream" (0:32) "TV Spot - Host" (0:31) "TV Spot - Scream Cutdown" (0:16)
"Bob Burns Alien Collection" (16:53) "Dark Horse Still Gallery" |
 Alien Quadrilogy / R2
Reviewed by Vodouch
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:38:30 PM
 | | Label: 20th Century Fox Home Ent. / Bonton Home Ent. (Czech Republic)
| Region: 2 | RCE protection: No | Copyright protection system: CSS / CPPM
| Disc type: DVD9 (the data occupy 6.04 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:51:05.06
| Video: PAL | Aspect ratio: 2.35:1 anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.16 / 4.69 / 7.80 Mbps
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 Audio: | English Dolby Digital 5.1 / 448 kbps
| Subtitles: | English, Arabic, Czech, Hebrew, Hungarian, Portuguese, Polish & Turkish
| Menus available in: | English
| | Special features: | Disc 2
PRE-PRODUCTION "Star Beast" - Developing the story (18:13) "First Draft Screenplay" - By Dan O'Bannon (gallery) "The Visualists" - Direction and design (16:45) "Ridleygrams" - Original thumbnails and notes (gallery) "Storyboard Archive" (gallery) "The Art of Alien" - Conceptual art portfolio (gallery) "Truckers in Space" - Casting (14:58) "Sigourney Weaver's Screen Test" (4:29) "Cast Portrait Gallery"
PRODUCTION "Fear of the Unknown" - Shepperton Studios 1978 (24:06) "Production Gallery" "Continuity Polaroids" (gallery) "The Darkest Reaches" - Nostromo and alien planet (17:27) "The Sets of Alien" (gallery) "The Eighth Passenger" - Creature design (31:38) "The Chestburster" - Multi-angle sequence (5:14) "H.R. Giger's Workshop" (gallery)
POST-PRODUCTION "Future Tense" - Editing and music (16:32) "Deleted Scenes:"
- "Kane in the morning" (2:16)
- "The derelict" (3:25)
- "Kane's condition" (2:10)
- "Repairs interrupted" (1:42)
- "Regrouping" (2:58)
- "Ripley and Lambert" (1:48)
- "The airlock" (1:48)
"Outward Bound" - Visual effects (18:55) "Visual Effects Gallery" "A Nightmare Fulfilled" - Reaction to the film (19:24) "Poster Explorations" (gallery) "Special Shoot" - Promotional photo archive "Premiere" (gallery)
| Notes: | Menus are 16:9. The special features are subtitled in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian & Spanish. THX logo & Ridley Scott's introduction preceding the film cannot be skipped, fast-forwarding is possible. DTS audio track is missing.
Only available in the "Alien Quadrilogy" 9-disc set, together with "Alien," "Aliens," "Aliens" [SE], "Alien3," "Alien3" [SE], "Alien: Resurrection," "Alien: Resurrection" [SE] & a bonus disc, containing:
ALIEN "Alien Evolution" (1:04:35) "Experience in Terror - Promotional Featurette '79" (7:12) "Ridley Scott Q & A" (15:42) "Laser Disc Archive" (gallery) "Alien Trailers and TV Spots:"
- "Theatrical Teaser" (0:45)
- "Theatrical Trailer" (1:55)
- "TV Spot: Egg" (0:32)
- "TV Spot: Now Playing" (0:11)
ALIENS "Laser Disc Archive" (gallery) "Teaser Trailer" (1:48) "Theatrical Trailer" (1:55) "Domestic Trailer" (0:39) "International Trailer" (0:30) "TV Spot: Now Playing" (0:30)
ALIEN3 "Advance Featurette" (2:51) "Trailer A" (1:09) "Trailer B" (1:15) "Trailer C" (1:10) "Trailer D" (0:38) "Trailer E" (1:10) "TV Spot - Face To Face" (0:30) "TV Spot - 3 Times" (0:16) "TV Spot - Theatres Everywhere" (0:17) "TV Spot - Review" (0:16) "TV Spot - Three" (0:30) "TV Spot - A True Knockout" (0:30) "TV Spot - Galaxy Review" (0:31)
ALIEN: RESURRECTION "Theatrical Teaser" (1:19) "Theatrical Trailer" (2:22) "TV Spot - Now Playing" (0:30) "TV Spot - Scream" (0:30) "TV Spot - Host" (0:30) "TV Spot - Scream Cutdown" (0:16)
"Bob Burns Alien Collection" (16:55) "Dark Horse Still Gallery" |
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Alien Quadrilogy / R1 | Alien Quadrilogy / R2
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