Tony todd, patricia tallman, tom towles, heather mazur star. An absolute gamechanger for the horror genre, george a. Night of the living dead is, unquestionably, one of the most important horror films ever made, and more so, one of the most important independent films ever made. To celebrate the films 50th anniversary, night of the living dead will be released on bluray in the usa.
Joe bob briggs night of the living dead reunion from drivein. Radiation from a fallen satellite has caused the dead to walk, and the only way to stop them is a blow to the head. The transfer is way better the the previous release. A deceptively simple tale of a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse who find. This disc is the region free japanese import from happinet.
If youre looking for the original night of the living dead then i highly and wholeheartedly recommend the criterion edition of said film. All the extras are ported over from the dvd release. The criterion collection presents night of the living dead on twodisc bluray special edition, newly restored in 4k from the original 35mm negative supervised by romero and his original team. Night of the living dead arrives on a single layer blu ray disc and has been lightly letterboxed to preserve its original aspect ratio of 1. Aug 08, 2017 the 50th anniversary of george romeros night of the living dead may not actually be until 2018, but mill creek entertainment is getting the party started a little early. Back in the late 1980s, the thought of remaking night of the living dead was, in the eyes of horror fans, right next to rewriting the bible. The original and first from george a romero zombie horror. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert.
As times have changed and the frequency of remakes, horror or otherwise, has increased and pretty much become the norm, the 1990 version night of the living dead. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Romero, is one of the great stories of independent cinema. I even have a night of the living dead lunchbox no, i never took it to school, and an original onesheet for newspaper advertisements from 1968 framed on my wall. Mill creek releasing night of the living dead 50th. Unlike past twilight time titles, though, night of the living dead did not come with a magnet for the first x amount of buyers, though it does include the brief booklet inside the case.
Night of the living dead looks awesome on blu ray, the sound quality is excellent and the transfer is great too. This low budget horror flick caused a stir then and still holds up well today. Oct 03, 2017 night of the living dead is a black and white horror zombie film. Rent night of the living dead 1968 on dvd and bluray dvd. Notld has probably popped up on disc more often than any other movie and, as detailed by the inestimable todd doogan, the vast majority of these dvds are utter garbage. It doesnt matter, it seems that we are getting a new blu ray release for the horror classic. The remake of night of the living dead is a cult favorite. Criterion presents night of the living dead on bluray taking up roughly 29gbs of space on a 50gb disc in an avc encoded 1080p high definition transfer taken from a new director.
Duane jones, judith odea, karl hardman, russ streiner, keith wayne, judith ridley, kyra schon, george a. Night of the living dead bluray release date october 26, 2009. Criterion presents night of the living dead on blu ray taking up roughly 29gbs of space on a 50gb disc in an avc encoded 1080p high definition transfer taken from a new director approved 4k restoration of the original 35mm negative save for a tiny bit of footage sourced from a 35mm finegrain source. Night of the living dead mediabook limitid edition art blu. Night of the living dead bluray release date february, 2018. Night of the living dead bluray disc, 2017 for sale. The return of the living dead bluray release date november 27, 2015 limited collectors edition mediabook cover c. Romero, is one of the great stories of independent. Night of the living dead criterion bluray diabolikdvd. Night of the living dead is getting a blu ray release from mill creek. Romeros night of the living dead kicked off a spawn of many zombi horror films. Night of the living dead doesnt have a comparably priced blu ray release anywhere, and this is almost certainly bound to look leaps and bounds better than any of the dvds were all holding onto. Romero, cowritten by john russo, and starring duane jones and judith. Night of the living dead zavvi exclusive limited steelbook.
Night of the living dead 1968 r2 bluray german written by mutti. New programs about the editing, the score, and directing ghouls. Night of the living dead 1968 the criterion collection. Streiner, and presented uncompressed on the bluray night of anubis, a neverbeforepresented work. Night of the living dead 1968, japanese import bluray. Night of the living dead 1990 twilight time bluray. Im not going to write anywhere near that much about this 24bit dtshd master audio soundtrack.
We much prefer the 40th anniversary dvd that arrived in 2008. Romeros black and white zombie classic night of the living dead is a taut and terrifying return to the macabre scene of mayhem and dismemberment where the recently deceased begin rising from the grave as fleshhungry zombies. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I dont have any of the international blu ray releases.
If it wasnt for the original night of the living dead, and dawn of the dead both of which have been. As with their previous collectors edition release, elite has supplied a gorgeous treatment here that will cause viewers to do a double take, especially those who have suffered through countless subpar versions of this picture. The return of the living dead bluray release date april 27, 2018. Therefore, you must have a native regiona or regionfree player in order to access its content. When night of the living dead 1990 was released from twilight time a few years ago there was a lot of debate of the blue tint that was placed on the film. Romeros night of the living dead blu ray 1968 they keep coming back in a bloodthirsty lust for human flesh. Night of the living deadbluray grindhouse cinema database. But a recent restoration has brought out the films crisp, black and white cinematography, and viewing it is a revelation. The mkvs each have the dts and ac3 soundtracks with the chapters info included.
Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Now, nearly 40 years after its initial release, the influential horror film is getting the criterion collection bluray treatment it so justly. Night of the living dead is a 1968 american independent horror film written, directed, photographed and edited by george a. Overview night of the living dead 1990, the remake of the harrowing, heartfelt drama about a group of socially mismatched people failing to come together in the face of adversity the recently dead who. Night of the living dead bluray 2015 limited edition mediabook. The blu ray disc itself is a region a marked bd25, with no annoying premenu content or packaging variations of any kind. Night of the living dead bluray 1990 in this remake of the original classic film, a group of people are trapped inside a farmhouse as legions of the walking dead try to get inside and eat them. Night of the living dead criterion collection bluray. Night of the living dead gets 50th anniversary bluray. There she encounters others fleeing the zombie assault, and together the group must try survive the most terrifying night ever. Night of the living dead 1968 criterion collection blu.
Night of the living dead bluray 2015 limited edition mediabook rare oop. Buy night of the living dead blu ray and get the best deals. Night of the living dead is a true horror staple for fans, of which im unashamedly one. Shot outside pittsburgh on a shoestring budget by a band of filmmakers determined to make their mark, night of the living dead, directed by horror master george a.
Vital disc stats night of the living dead has yet to make a proper north american debut on blu ray. Night of the living dead 1968 begins eerily enough, w barbra judith odea and her brother, johnny, visiting the cemetery. When it comes to modern horror cinema, its long since been agreed that night of the living dead, the first feature by one george a. Anyway, the 1990 version of night of the living dead serves more as. Return of the living dead 3 8 films mediabook cover a unboxing. Yknow, it just wouldnt seem like a new year without at least one new dvd version of george romeros 1968 classic night of the living dead to keep track of. Bluray dvd and toy hunting at wondercon 2015 duration.
Romeros terrifying classic, the movie that invented the zombie genre, in a stunning new 4k restoration. Reflections on the living dead tempe bluray all region. Id have to agree on all counts, as this is an excellent example of horror cinema and low budget filmmaking, as director george a. It wasnt alone in this revolution, of course, but was without doubt one of its most important players, one of a handful of visionary films that cut the ties with the genres literaryinfluenced and classical past and moved it into the.
This is the full 1080p bluray rip m2ts of night of the living dead as well as other versions derived from it. Blu ray edition of the horror classic, night of the living dead. New night of the living dead limited edition 1990 bluray twilight time exclusiv. Each gallery might contain multiple covers, with a free account you can only. Night of the living dead mediabook bluray limited edition amazon. Night of the living dead bluray release date october 9, 2012.
It is being dubbed the 50th anniversary edition, but it comes about 3 months too early. Night of the living dead is probably the first followed by its sequels dawn and day. Within minutes, a normal, dull day careens horribly, impossibly out of all control. Jun 22, 2015 night of the living dead limited bluray digibook unboxing. The film was very well acted by an unknown cast at the time, does not look cheap and nasty, despite it being shot on a budget and in black and white.
Night of the living dead japanese 40th anniversary blu ray. Details about night of the living dead bluray 2015 limited edition mediabook rare oop. Night of the living dead bluray 2015 limited edition. Romeros black and white zombie classic night of the living dead is a taut and terrifying return to the macabre scene. Streiner new restoration of the monaural soundtrack, supervised by romero and gary r. The horror movie that all other horror movies size themselves up against. Rent night of the living dead 1968 starring duane jones and judith odea on dvd and blu ray. Oct 03, 2017 one would think that an important classic of the genre like night of the living dead would warrant a decent bluray transferespecially since this release marks the films official bluray debut in north america. The return of the living dead bluray release date november 27. The video dead uncutmediabook bluray special edition.
Shot outside pittsburgh on a shoestring budget, by a band of filmmakers determined to make their mark, night of the living dead, directed by horror master george a. New 4k digital restoration, supervised by director george a. Overview night of the living dead 1990, the remake of the harrowing, heartfelt drama about a group of socially mismatched people failing to come together in the face of adversity the recently dead who have returned to life and are hungry for human flesh. It is now close to 50 years since the night of the living dead was first released. This is where night of the living dead succeeds where others of the genre have miserably fallen. The mkvs each have the dts and ac3 soundtracks with the chapters info. Oct 21, 2016 umbrella entertainments australian bluray release of night of the living dead 1990 is highly recommended. Night of the living dead bluray release date october 23, 2018. Vital disc stats night of the living dead has yet to make a proper north american debut on bluray. Night of the living dead 1968 digibook germany bluray unboxing duration. Romeros heavily influential horror classic night of the living dead gets its definitive home video release with criterions new twodisc set. Night of the living dead bluray release date october 9, 2012 limited edition to 3000 sold out.
Night of the living dead mediabook limitid edition art bluray dvd. Romero, john russo, karl hardman and marilyn eastman, audio commentary track with bill hinzman. Kaufen sie night of the living dead mediabook gunstig ein. Night of the living dead is presented in a full frame transfer, as intended. Night of the living dead was restored by the museum of modern art and the film foundation, with funding provided by. Pressed on a bd50 disc, the blu ray comes in a nifty black blu ray case. Please enjoy and let me know if there are problems with any of the files.
Night of the living dead the criterion collection bluray. Night of the living dead special collectors edition 1968 1998 elite entertainment film rating. Pressed on a bd50 disc, the bluray comes in a nifty black bluray. The release comes courtesy of mill creek and will be released in time for halloween on 3rd october.
Night of the living dead bluray dvd cover 1968 r2 german. When it comes to modern horror cinema, its long since been agreed that night of the living dead, the first feature by. All but ignored during its initial release, night of the living dead became a true word of mouth hit, with the midnight and drivein circuits wholeheartedly embracing the films audacious shocks. I appreciate it because instead of focusing just on the creatures, the film places focus on the dynamics of the people trapped inside. The film itself is presented in its original 16mm aspect ratio. The film was very well acted by an unknown cast at the time, does not look cheap and nasty. The camera follows a few trapped people in a house but be for hand we have are first sighting of the living dead as he kills barbras brother. This is the night of the living dead 1990 special edition, a bluray that is the single most definitive version of the 1990 remake of notld. Romeros night of the living dead introduced the modern zombie as we know it, packing in as much social commentary as it did gore. For a remake of a horror classic, nold90 is pretty good and stands on its own two undead limbs alongside the classic romero original. Romero was initially reticent to return to the genre upon the films unexpected success, he thankfully did, making more films in the dead series, as well as other genre ventures. Night of the living dead 50th anniversary bluray in october. George romero between night and dawn arrow us dvd blu. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at.
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