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Blu News – 2 for April

Posted on the 25 February 2017 by Colin @Livius1
Blu News – 2 for April

A couple of titles which have been mentioned before are now confirmed for dual format (BD + DVD) releases at the end of April in the UK via Powerhouse/Indicator. Firstly, we get Orson Welles' The Lady from Shanghai, an enthralling film noir. And, in addition, Blake Edwards' Experiment in Terror, which I wrote about here, makes an appearance.

The special features announced so are as follows:

The Lady from Shanghai -

* 4K restoration from the original negative
* Original mono audio
* Audio Commentary by Peter Bogdanovich
* Simon Callow on 'The Lady from Shanghai' (2017, tbc mins): a new filmed appreciation piece by the acclaimed actor and Welles scholar
* A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich (2000, 21 mins): the renowned filmmaker and author talks about Welles and The Lady from Shanghai
* Original theatrical trailer
* Image gallery
* New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
* Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by critic Samm Deighan
* UK Blu-ray premiere
* Limited Dual Format Edition of 5,000 copies
* More TBC

Experiment in Terror -

* 2K restoration from the original negative
* Original mono audio
* Audio commentary by film critic Kim Morgan
* New and exclusive filmed interview with actor Stefanie Powers (2017, tbc mins)
* Isolated score - experience Henry Mancini's original score
* Original theatrical trailer
* TV spots
* Image gallery
* New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
* Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by critic Kim Morgan
* UK Blu-ray premiere
* Limited Dual Format Edition of 3,000 copies
* More TBC


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