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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Blu-ray) (1978)
You'll never close your eyes again.Director: Philip Kaufman
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
"Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod" featurette (16:14)
"Practical Magic: The Special Effects Pod" featurette (4:38)
"The Man Behind the Scream: The Sound Effects Pod" featurette (12:47)
"The Invasion Will Be Televised: The Cinematography Pod" featurette (5:24)
Theatrical Trailer (2:12)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy)
* The Film
Audio commentary by Philip Kaufman -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz/24-bit)
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Note that when Don Siegel speaks to the radio dispatcher, the dispatcher is inaudible. This is an error.
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Commentaries:1) Audio Commentary with director Philip Kaufman
2) Audio Commentary with Author/Film Historian Steve Haberman -
Extras:"Star-Crossed in the Invasion" interview with Brooke Adams (9:06)
"Leading the Invasion" interview with actor Art Hindle (25:04)
"Re-creating the Invasion" interview with screenwriter W.D. Richter (15:43)
"Scoring the Invasion" interview with composer Denny Zeitlin (15:34)
"Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod" featurette (16:14)
"Practical Magic: The Special Effects Pod" featurette (4:38)
"The Man Behind the Scream: The Sound Effects Pod" featurette (12:47)
"The Invasion Will Be Televised: The Cinematography Pod" featurette (5:24)
"Time Is Just a Place" episode of Science Fiction Theatre (25:53)
Theatrical Trailer (2:13)
TV Spots (1:02)
Radio Spots (4:46)
"Photo Gallery" slideshow (6:17) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a new 2K transfer from the interpositive.
Limited to 500 copies and if ordered on the Shout! Factory website, you'll receive a poster featuring the new cover art.
If pre-ordered on the Shout! website, you'll receive the release 2 weeks early of the release date. -
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Extras:"Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod" featurette (16:14)
"Practical Magic: The Special Effects Pod" featurette (4:38)
"The Man Behind the Scream: The Sound Effects Pod" featurette (12:47)
"The Invasion Will Be Televised: The Cinematography Pod" featurette (5:24)
Theatrical Trailer (2:12) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz/24-bit)
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Note that when Don Siegel speaks to the radio dispatcher, the dispatcher is inaudible. This is an error.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by Philip Kaufman
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Extras:"Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod" featurette (16:16)
"Practical Magic: The Special Effects Pod" featurette (4:40)
"The Man Behind the Scream: The Sound Effects Pod" featurette (12:49)
"The Invasion Will Be Televised: The Cinematography Pod" featurette (5:26)
Theatrical Trailer (2:15) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps 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:Note that when Don Siegel speaks to the radio dispatcher, the dispatcher is inaudible. This is an error.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary by Philip Kaufman
Audio commentary with Ulrich von Blum and Patrick Bennat
"Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod" featurette (16:14)
"Practical Magic: The Special Effects Pod" featurette (4:38)
"The Man Behind the Scream: The Sound Effects Pod" featurette (12:47)
"The Invasion Will Be Televised: The Cinematography Pod" featurette (5:24)
Filmographies (text)
- Brooke Adams (1:30)
- Donald Sutherland (3:00)
- Jeff Goldblum (2:00)
- Kevin McCarthy (2:30)
- Leonard Nimoy (2:30)
- Robert Duvall (2:30)
- Veronica Cartwright (2:30)
Theatrical Trailer (2:12)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English, German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:The director's commentary and trailer are in English without subtitles.
The second commentary is in German.
The featurettes are in English with German subtitles.
Includes a 16 page booklet.
Available in 3 covers. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Philip Kaufman
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Extras:"Discussing the Pod" discussion with filmmaker Norman J. Warren and director Ben Wheatley, moderated by horror expert Kim Newman (51:53)
"Dissecting the Pod" interview with film scholar Annette Insdorf (17:23)
"Writing the Pod" interview with Jack Finney expert Jack Seabrook (11:14)
"Re-Visitors From Outer Space" featurette (SD, 16:14)
"The Man Behind the Scream" interview with sound designer Ben Burtt (SD, 12:36)
"The Invasion Will be Televised" interview with director of photography Michael Chapman (SD, 5:23)
"Practical Magic: The Special Effects Pod" interview with special effects technician Howard Preston and director Philip Kaufman (SD, 4:38)
Theatrical Trailer (SD, 2:12) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps 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:Unless otherwise stated, extras are in HD.
Comes with a booklet featuring a new writing on the film by critic David Cairns, as well as re-prints of classic articles including contemporary interviews with Philip Kaufman and W.D. Richter, illustrated with original archive stills and posters. -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts, though at the 84 minute mark when the taxi driver (cameo by Don Siegel) talks to a dispatcher, the dispatcher's voice is missing (115:37).
- Blu-ray A Scream Factory Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A Single Disc Edition America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts, though at the 84 minute mark when the taxi driver (cameo by Don Siegel) talks to a dispatcher, the dispatcher's voice is missing (115:37).
- Blu-ray B Australia- Umbrella Entertainment - No cuts, though at the 84 minute mark when the taxi driver (cameo by Don Siegel) talks to a dispatcher, the dispatcher's voice is missing (115:37).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Austria- NSM Records - No cuts (115:37).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (115:35).
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Comparison added by Frank_Vincent on 25/09/10
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 07/01/21UPDATE LOG:
18/04/13: Added DVDBeaver link.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
28/10/13: Added UK release.
29/10/13: Noted missing audio in US release.
14/07/16: Addition of the US Collector's Edition.
16/07/16: Updated US CE extras runtimes and added second commentary, capsaholic, changed winner to "Draw"
02/03/17: Confirmation US Shout! audio is not affected by issue on MGM release.
07/01/21: Added US single, Australia, Austria.
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