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Winter Kills (Blu-ray) (1979)
Who really killed our president?Director: William Richert
OVERALL: Blu-ray B-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with writer/director William Richert
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Extras:"Who Killed Winter Kills?" 2003 featurette (38 min)
"Reunion with William Richert and Jeff Bridges" 2003 featurette (10 min)
"Star Stories with William Richert" 2003 featurette (8 min)
Theatrical trailer (4 min)
Radio spot (1 min) (1080p)
Bonus trailers
- Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
- Blown Away
- The Ambassador
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Subtitles:English HoH
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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):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:4K restoration.
All extras are in 480i, except where noted.
All extras are in English. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio commentary with writer/director William Richert
Introduction by "Make My Day! Collection" curator Jean-Baptiste Thoret (6:59) (1080i)
"L'hiver a-t-il tué JFK?" ["Did Winter Kill JFK"] analysis by Jean-Baptiste Thoret (11:58) (1080i)
"Who Killed Winter Kills?" 2003 featurette (36:19)
"Reunion with William Richert and Jeff Bridges" 2003 featurette (8:44)
"Star Stories with William Richert" 2003 featurette (7:20)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:French (forced)
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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):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono (48khz/24bit)
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:4K restoration.
All extras are in 576i, except where noted.
Audio commentary and 2003 featurettes are in English, with French subtitles.
All other extras are in French. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with writer/director William Richert (1979 version only)
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Extras:"Who Killed Winter Kills?" 2003 featurette (37:51) [720p 60Hz]
"Reunion with William Richert and Jeff Bridges" 2003 featurette (9:07) [720p 60Hz]
"Star Stories with William Richert" 2003 featurette (7:39) [720p 60Hz]
"Things Happening in Secret: Glenn Kenny on the History and Legacy of Conspiracy Thrillers" 2019 featurette (30:56)
Image Gallery (65 images)
Theatrical Trailer (3:18)
"Trailers from Hell" trailer commentary with Josh Olson (3:31)
Radio Spot (0:34) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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):English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz/24bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:4K restoration of the 1979 Theatrical version.
Alternative final sequence of 1983 Reissue version (~30 seconds) is from a 1.33:1 standard definition source.
All extras are in 1080p, except where noted.
All extras are in English with no subtitles.
Comes with a reversible cover.
Includes a 36-page liner notes booklet by Anne Billson, archival accounts of the making of the film, Richert on Winter Kills, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits.
Limited to 3,000 copies. -
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OVERALL: Blu-ray B
UK for both versions.
Versions:
(1.) 1979 Theatrical version (97 minutes).
(2.) 1983 Reissue version (91 minutes). This version was prepared by director William Richert, who made a number of cuts, changed some music, and added his preferred ending. 35mm materials for this version are believed to be lost. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - No cuts - 1979 Theatrical version.
- Blu-ray B France- Studio Canal - No cuts - 1979 Theatrical version (96:29).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition United Kingdom- Powerhouse Films - No cuts - includes the 1979 Theatrical version (96:35) and 1983 Reissue version (91:13).
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Comparison added by Rick_Curzon on 13/12/19
Comparison last updated by Vincent_Prendergast on 20/06/20UPDATE LOG:
13/12/19: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
06/06/20: Added France.
20/06/20: Added US release, updated notes on UK & France releases, updated France release to Combo Pack format & subtitles to forced, updated Versions notes.
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