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Black Moon Rising (Blu-ray) (1986)
From the mind of John Carpenter comes the towering adventure that thunders across Los Angeles and explodes 30 stories above it!Director: Harley Cokeliss (as Harley Cokliss)
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by film historian Lee Gambin (2019)
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Extras:"Black Moon Ascending: An Interview with Director Harley Cokeliss" 2019 interview (33:49)
"Thief in the Night: Producing Black Moon Rising" 2019 interview with Douglas Curtis (14:28)
"Sound of Speed: Composing Black Moon Rising" 2019 interview with composer Lalo Schifrin and film music historian Daniel Schweiger (7:58)
"Carpenter’s Craft: A Visual Essay by Troy Howarth" 2019 video essay (17:42)
"Making Black Moon Rising" 1986 documentary (11:40)
Alternative Hong Kong version scenes with a different score and sound effects (12:11)
Radio Spot (0:30)
Trailer (1:29)
Bonus Trailers
- The Park is Mine (2:08)
- The Package (2:18)
- Fire Birds (2:29)
- Blown Away (1:35)
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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 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a reversible cover.
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Extras:Hong Kong version excerpt (8:59)
"Making Of" featurette (7:25)
The Car Slideshow (3 images, 0:34)
Film Program Slideshow (13 images, 1:07)
Advertising Slideshow (21 images, 1:49)
Press Kit Slideshow (30 images, 2:36)
Theatrical Stills Slideshow (37 images, 3:13)
Stills Gallery Slideshow (22 images, 1:54)
Artwork Gallery Slideshow (32 images, 2:46)
Theatrical stills slideshow (3:13)
Stills gallery slideshow (1:54)
Artwork gallery slideshow (2:46)
Trailer HD (2:00)
Trailer 1 SD (1:24)
Trailer 2 SD (1:50)
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Subtitles:German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 5.1*
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible cover with the same artwork minus the FSK logo on the inside.
Also availble in John Carpenter Collection with The Philadelphia Experiment.
*The 2.0 German track for the feature presentation is mislabelled as stereo but is mono, and the 5.1 German track lacks the stereo separations of the English tracks (which presumably are sourced from the Chace Stereo Surround remix created for the Anchor Bay DVD) -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by film historian Lee Gambin (2019)
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Extras:"Black Moon Ascending: An Interview with Director Harley Cokeliss" 2019 interview (33:48)
"Thief in the Night: Producing Black Moon Rising" 2019 interview with Douglas Curtis (14:27)
"Sound of Speed: Composing Black Moon Rising" 2019 interview with composer Lalo Schifrin and film music historian Daniel Schweiger (7:53)
"Carpenter’s Craft: A Visual Essay by Troy Howarth" 2019 video essay (17:43)
"Making Black Moon Rising" 1986 documentary (11:41) (1080i60)
Alternative Hong Kong version scenes with a different score and sound effects (12:12)
Alternative work print opening sequence: textless opening credits with an alternative title card (4:25)
Original Trailers and Radio Spots:
- Trailers (Play All - 4:33):
-- Theatrical trailer 1 (2:01)
-- Theatrical trailer 2 (1:04)
-- Teaser (1:30)
- TV spots (Play All - 2:41):
-- TV spot 1 (0:33)
-- TV spot 2 (0:33)
-- TV spot 3 (0:33)
-- TV spot 4 (0:33)
-- TV spot 5 (0:33)
- Radio Spot (0:31)
Image Galleries:
- Production stills (1:40)
- Behind the scenes (10:20)
- Posters and home video (2:00)
- Lobby cards (1:40)
- Storyboards (16:51)
- Annotated script (18:11) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Initial pressings included a 24-page liner notes booklet by Kieran Fisher.
Case mistakenly states region B only.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - No cuts (99:51)
- Blu-ray ALL Platinum Cult Edition Germany- DigiDreams Studios - No cuts (99:30)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (99:38)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/03/17
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 09/08/24UPDATE LOG:
21/03/17: Initial entry.
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03/05/19: Added UK.
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