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Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame AKA Di Renjie (Blu-ray) (2010)
An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu.Director: Hark Tsui
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:"The Making of Detective Dee" featurette (HD - 4:06)
"Creating the Characters" featurette (HD - 5:17)
"Weapons, Stunts and Action" featurette (HD - 3:50)
"The World of Dee" featurette (HD - 5:14)
"Cast" photo gallery
"Behind the Scenes" photo gallery
Poster gallery
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Subtitles:English and French
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available as a double feature with True Legend.
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Extras:"Making Of" featurette (~19min)
Picture slideshow (HD - ~3min)
Posters photo slideshow (HD - ~2mins)
Teaser trailer (HD - ~2min)
Theatrical trailer (HD - ~3min) -
Subtitles:Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional) and English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1
Mandarin Dolby TrueHD 7.1
Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The "Making Of" is in Cantonese and Mandarin with part Chinese (Simplified) and part Chinese (Traditional) subtitles, while the trailers are in Cantonese with optional Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional) and English subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with Hong Kong cinema expert Bey Logan
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Extras:"Behind the Scenes" featurette (~10min, no timecode)
"Intro to CineAsia" featurette (22:52)
Interview Gallery:
- Wang Zhonglei (3:10)
- Sammo Hung (5:30)
- Chen Kuo-fu (4:28)
- Carina Lau (3:17)
- Zhang Jialu (4:14)
- Andy Lau (2:59)
- Tsui Hark (3:22)
- Deng Chao (4:30)
- James Chiu (2:00)
- Lee Bingbing (2:12)
- Chan Chor Keung HKSC (2:21)
- Chan Chi Ying (1:23)
Original Poster Artwork Gallery (5 pics)
Bonus Trailers:
- "71: Into the Fire" (2:44)
- "Little Big Soldier" (2:11)
- "Raging Phoenix" (1:42)
- "Ip Man" (2:06)
- "Confucius" (1:27)
- "Mulan" (1:48)
- "Ip Man 2" (1:54)
- "Woochi the Demon Slayer" (1:32)
- "The Sword with No Name" (1:35)
- "Young Bruce Lee" (1:46)
- "Storm Warriors" (1:44)
- "Fist of Legend" (1:29)
Teaser Trailer (1:29)
UK Theatrical Trailer (1:53)
Theatrical Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The audio commentary, "Intro to CineAsia" featurettes and UK trailer are in English without any subtitles, while all other extras are in Cantonese and Mandarin with English subtitles.
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Extras:"In the Shadow of Judge Ti" interview with Robert Van Gulik's novels editor Jean-Claude Zylberstein (HD - 20:04)
"Making of" featurette (19:43)
"Chronicle of a superproduction" featurette (4:32)
"Costumes" featurette (5:14)
"Wu-Xia art by Tsui Hark " featurette (3:47)
"Special Effects" featurette (5:08)
Theatrical trailer (HD - 1:46)
Audio calibration tests
Bonus trailers (HD) for "Low Cost" (1:38), "Gantz" (1:25), "Leila" (2:17), "Agnosia" (1:27), "Insidious" (1:48), "Fan Boys" (2:09) and "Space Battleship" (1:24) -
Subtitles:French (FORCED on the Mandarin soundtrack)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The interview and trailers are in French while all other extras are in Mandarin with forced French subtitles.
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Easter eggs:On the extras menu, highlight "Bande annonce", go down and press enter to access Blu-ray credits.
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Extras:Interviews (39:50)
B-Roll (16:58)
Photo slideshow (2:05)
Poster gallery (1:30)
Teaser trailer (1:30)
Theatrical trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
- The UK release has the more substantial overall extras.
- The HK edition has only a few extras, but a 7.1 soundtrack and the movie is English friendly.
Also note that the German edition has and exclusive some exclusive extras, but the French/German editions are not English friendly (and subtitles are presumably forced on the French disc).
This has also been released in:
- Australia by Vendetta Films
- Italy by Cecchi Gori Home Video -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Indomina Releasing - No cuts
- Blu-ray A Hong Kong- Vicol Entertainment - No cuts
- Blu-ray ALL Ultimate Edition United Kingdom- Cine-Asia - No cuts (123:20).
- Blu-ray B France- Wild Side Video - No cuts (123:42)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Koch Media - No cuts (123:20)
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 12/01/11
Comparison last updated by Samuel_Scott on 06/05/17UPDATE LOG:
12/01/11: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
07/07/11: Added UK and German releases.
28/08/11: Added French release.
25/12/11: Added US release.
09/07/12: Update of the French disc specifications (subtitles confirmed to be forced).
06/05/17: Added UK run times.
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