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Murder-Rock: Dancing Death AKA Murderock - uccide a passo di danza AKA Slashdance AKA Demon Is Loose (The) AKA Giallo a disco (Blu-ray) (1984)
Among a group of dancers who challenge one another for the few places in a new comedy musical on Broadway happen a series of assassinations.Director: Lucio Fulci
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canada Vinegar Syndrome release has both English and Italian audio tracks with the best extras. Do note, the US/Canada Scorpion release has an alternate interview with make-up artist Franco Casagni.
The French and German releases have the Italian audio track with some differing exclusive extras.
GENERAL NOTES:
Although copyrighted 1983 the film seems to have been shot in December 1983 - January 1984. Variety announced it's imminent production in early December and Fulvia Film announced it's completion in May '84. This is from Stephen Thrower's book Beyond Terror: The Films of Lucio Fulci (1999 / 2018).
IMDB claim it was shot January - February 1984. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Scorpion Releasing - No cuts (92:57).
- Blu-ray ALL America- Vinegar Syndrome - No cuts.
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- Scorpion Releasing - No cuts (92:57).
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- Vinegar Syndrome - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B France- Artus Films - No cuts (92:41).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Mediabook Germany- X-Rated - No cuts (92:57).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 10/02/19
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 21/04/25UPDATE LOG:
10/02/19: Initial entry.
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17/07/19: Updated region, ASIN.
15/08/19: Altered the hear and added a nite in winner notes.
24/03/20: Added Germany.
13/12/23: Added France.
21/04/25: Addition of the Vinegar Syndrome and Canadian releases.
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