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Halloween AKA John Carpenter's Halloween (Blu-ray 4K) (1978)
The Night HE Came Home!Director: John Carpenter
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian Shout! Factory releases have three versions of the film, Dolby Atmos, lossless mono, and extensive extras including two commentaries, though note it lacks the "On Location" featurette found on some other releases.
The French release has two versions of the film, lossless 7.1 and mono audio tracks with some differing exclusive extras.
The German release has lossless 7.1 and lossy mono audio tracks, and the original Criterion Laserdisc commentary track not found on the other releases, with only the theatrical version.
The Italian release has two versions of the film with lossless 5.1 audio and an exclusive Q&A.
Movie Censorship Comparisons:
- Theatrical Version and Extended Version
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts - Theatrical Version (91:35).
- Blu-ray ALL Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes the Theatrical Version (91:46), the Extended TV Version, (101:08), and the Broadcast TV Version (97:54).
- Blu-ray ALL Collector's Edition Canada- Shout! Factory - No cuts. Includes the Theatrical Version (91:46), the Extended TV Version, (101:08), and the Broadcast TV Version (97:54).
- Blu-ray ALL 40th Anniversary Edition France- ESC Editions - No cuts. Includes the Theatrical Version (91:15) and the Extended TV Version (101:08).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Concorde - No cuts. Theatrical Version (91:32).
- Blu-ray ALL Italy- Koch Media - No cuts. Includes the theatrical version in 4K (91:35), the theatrical version in 1080p (91:15), and the extended TV version in 1080p (101:08).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/09/18
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 22/12/22UPDATE LOG:
24/09/18: Initial entry.
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14/11/19: Added Germany, France.
28/09/21: Added US/Canada Shout! Factory.
04/10/21: Updated audio/extras for Scream Factory Collector's Edition.
05/10/21: Added runtimes to Scream Factory Collector's Edition and updated Caps-A-Holic link.
07/10/21: Updated title to Original Color Timing Version on Disc 3 of the Scream Factory releases and added additional notes.
25/10/21: Fixed errors, added; additional info, and Easter eggs for the Scream Factory 4K releases.
21/02/22: Added additional note on the Extended TV Version on the US 2021 Collector's Edition.
22/04/22: Added Movie Censorship Comparisons.
22/12/22: Added Italy.
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