Alien Quadrilogy / R1
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:38:55 PM
| | Label: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (USA)
| Region: 1 | RCE protection: Yes | Copyright protection system: CSS / CPPM
| Disc type: DVD9 (the data occupy 7.78 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 2:17:02.28
| Video: NTSC | Aspect ratio: 1.84:1 anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.39 / 5.12 / 9.53 Mbps
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Audio: | English Dolby Digital 5.1 / 448 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 "57 Years Later" - Continuing the Story (11:02) "Original Treatment" - By James Cameron (text) "Building Better Worlds" - From Concept to Construction (13:29) "The Art of Aliens" - Conceptual Art Portfolio (gallery) "Previsualizations" - Multi-Angle Videomatics (3:16) "Preparing for Battle" - Casting and Characterization (17:04) "Cast Portrait Gallery"
PRODUCTION "This Time it's War" - Pinewood Studios, 1985 (19:39) "Production Gallery" "Continuity Polaroids" (gallery) "The Risk Always Lives" - Weapons and Action (15:13) "Weapons and Vehicles" (gallery) "Bug Hunt" - Creature Design (16:27) "Beauty and the Bitch" - Power Loader vs. Queen Alien (22:25) "Stan Winston's Workshop" (gallery) "Two Orphans" - Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn (13:48)
POST-PRODUCTION "The Final Countdown" - Music, Editing and Sound (15:31) "The Power of Real Tech" - Visual Effects (27:50) "Visual Effects Gallery" "Aliens Unleashed" - Reaction to the Film (12:29) "Film Finish & Release" (gallery)
| Notes: | Only available in the "Alien Quadrilogy" 9-disc set, together with "Alien," "Alien" [Director's Cut], "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"
*it says "Dolby Surround" in the menus, but it's a mistake |
Alien Quadrilogy / R2
Reviewed by Vodouch
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:38:55 PM
| | Label: 20th Century Fox Home Ent. / Bonton Home Ent. (Czech Republic)
| Region: 2 | RCE protection: Yes | Copyright protection system: CSS / CPPM
| Disc type: DVD9 (the data occupy 7.04 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 2:11:35.00
| Video: PAL | Aspect ratio: 1.83:1 anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.16 / 5.02 / 8.66 Mbps
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Audio: | English Dolby Digital 5.1 / 448 kbps Czech Dolby Surround / 192 kbps Hungarian Dolby Surround / 192 kbps Polish voice-over in Dolby Surround / 192 kbps
| Subtitles: | English, Arabic, Czech, Hebrew, Hungarian, Portuguese, Polish & Turkish
| Menus available in: | English
| | Special features: | Disc 2
PRE-PRODUCTION "57 Years Later" - Continuing the Story (11:04) "Original Treatment" - By James Cameron (text) "Building Better Worlds" - From Concept to Construction (13:31) "The Art of Aliens" - Conceptual Art Portfolio (gallery) "Previsualizations" - Multi-Angle Videomatics (3:16) "Preparing for Battle" - Casting and Characterization (17:05) "Cast Portrait Gallery"
PRODUCTION "This Time it's War" - Pinewood Studios, 1985 (19:43) "Production Gallery" "Continuity Polaroids" (gallery) "The Risk Always Lives" - Weapons and Action (15:16) "Weapons and Vehicles" (gallery) "Bug Hunt" - Creature Design (16:28) "Beauty and the Bitch" - Power Loader vs. Queen Alien (22:30) "Stan Winston's Workshop" (gallery) "Two Orphans" - Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn (13:51)
POST-PRODUCTION "The Final Countdown" - Music, Editing and Sound (15:34) "The Power of Real Tech" - Visual Effects (27:53) "Visual Effects Gallery" "Aliens Unleashed" - Reaction to the Film (11:41) "Film Finish & Release" (gallery)
| Notes: | Menus are 16:9. The special features are subtitled in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian & Spanish. THX logo 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," "Alien" [Director's Cut], "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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