Movies on DVD and Blu-ray

Wednesday, 29 April 2015

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1989)

Directed by Terry Gilliam and starring John Neville, Sarah Polley, Eric Idle, Jonathan Pryce,
Oliver Reed, Uma Thurman and Robin Williams.

2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2008

20th Anniversary Blu-ray bought in 2013

126m 17s

Blu-ray

Blu-ray extras -

Audio commentary by Terry Gilliam and co-writer/actor Charles McKeown
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen (72mins)
Storyboards
Deleted scenes
Alternate Opening
Marvelous World of Munchausen - interactive bonus view feature

Harlem Nights (1989)

Directed by Eddie Murphy and starring Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner, Della Reese and Arsenio Hall.

DVD bought in 2007

111mins

Theatrical Trailer

The Dream Team (1989)

Directed by Howard Zieff and starring Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle,
Stephen Furst, Dennis Boutsikaris, Lorraine Bracco and James Remar.

DVD bought in 2005

113mins

Theatrical Trailer

The Burbs (1989)

Directed by Joe Dante and starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Corey Feldman, Wendy Schall and Henry Gibson.

DVD bought in 2003

Special Edition Blu-ray bought in 2014

102mins

Blu-ray

Blu-ray extras -

Inclueds the Workprint version of the film with deleted and alternate scenes (106mins)
Audio commentary by writer Dana Olsen, moderated by author Calum Waddell
Isolated music and effects track
There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs (67mins)
A Tale of Two 'Burbs (24mins)
Alternate ending
Theatrical trailer
Reversible Sleeve
Collectors Booklet

Monday, 27 April 2015

The Naked Gun Trilogy (1988-1994)

The Naked Gun (1988) Directed by David Zucker and starring Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson and Ricardo Montalban. 85mins

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) Directed by David Zucker & starring Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson and Robert Goulet. 81mins

The Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994) Directed by Peter Segal and starring Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy, O.J. Simpson and Fred Ward. 83mins

DVDs bought in 2003

Each DVD contains a Commentary and Theatrical Trailer.

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

Directed by Charles Crichton and starring John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline
and Michael Palin.

DVD bought in 2003

104mins

Audio Commentary with John Cleese.
Something Fishy (31mins)
John Cleese's First Farewell Performance (18mins)
Farewell Featurette: John Cleese (30mins)
Deleted and Alternate Scenes (30mins)
Jamie Lee Curtis' Halloween Memento
The Key To Wanda's Heart
John Cleese's Thoughts on the U.S.A.
A Message from John Cleese
Theatrical Trailer