First Look: Halloween 6: The Producer’s Cut
Steve Barton
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Sep 18, 2014
Having spent a bit of time with The Scream Factory and Anchor Bay’s Halloween: The Complete Collection Blu-ray set, I can assure you that the producer’s cut of Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers looks just incredible. Don’t believe me? Take a look for yourself!
Halloween Box Set Release Details
Anchor Bay Entertainment and Scream Factory proudly announce the bonus features and technical specifications for the September 23rd HALLOWEEN Complete Collection Blu-ray set. This new set boasts a wealth of NEW bonus features including brand NEW featurettes, brand NEW commentaries, 4 brand NEW interviews — with many of the participants sharing their thoughts about the franchise for the first time — and NEW transfers and audio specs on selected titles.
Disc 1 – John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978)
- HD Transfer Supervised and Approved by Director of Photography Dean Cundey
- NEW Audio Commentary with Director of Photography Dean Cundey, Editor Tommy Lee Wallace, and The Shape, Nick Castle
- Audio Commentary with Co-Writer/Director John Carpenter and Actress Jamie Lee Curtis.
- “The Night She Came Home” Featurette
- “On Location: 25 Years Later” Featurette
- TV Version Footage
- Television Spots
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV and Radio Spots
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby TrueHD 7.1; Original 1978 Audio in Dolby TrueHD Mono. Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish
Disc 2 – John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) (Exclusive to Deluxe Edition)
- Audio Commentary with Co-Writer/Director John Carpenter, Actress Jamie Lee Curtis, and Co-Writer/Producer Debra Hill
- “Halloween: A Cut Above The Rest” Featurette
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV and Radio Spots
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Surround 5.1; PCM 5.1; Original 1978 Mono Audio. Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish
Disc 3 – Halloween II (1981) Theatrical Version
- Audio Commentary with Director Rick Rosenthal and Actor Leo Rossi (Theatrical version)
- Audio Commentary with Stunt Coordinator/Actor Dick Warlock (Theatrical version)
- “The Nightmare Isn’t Over: The Making Of Halloween II” Featurette with Rick Rosenthal, Lance Guest, Dick Warlock, Alan Howarth, Dean Cundey, Leo Rossi, and More
- “Horror’s Hallowed Grounds: The Locations of Halloween II” – Host Sean Clark revisits the original shooting locations of the film
- Deleted Scenes with Optional Audio Commentary from Director Rick Rosenthal
- Alternate Ending with Optional Audio Commentary from Director Rick Rosenthal
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV and Radio Spots
- Still Gallery
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); DTS-HD MA 5.1
Disc 4 – Halloween II TV Cut (1981) DVD (Exclusive to Deluxe Edition)
- Television Cut with Added Footage Not Seen in the Theatrical Version
- Tech Specs: Standard Definition Full-frame 1.33:1; Dolby Digital Mono
Disc 5 – Halloween III: Season of The Witch (1982)
- Audio Commentary with Director Tommy Lee Wallace
- Audio Commentary with Actor Don Shanks and Author Justin Beahm
- Audio Commentary with Director Dominique Othenin-Girard and Actors Danielle Harris and Jeffrey Landman
- Audio Commentary with Cctor Tom Atkins
- “Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch” featuring Tommy Lee Wallace, Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dick Warlock, Dean Cundey, and more
- “Horror’s Hallowed Grounds” – Revisiting the original shooting locations
- Still Gallery
- Theatrical Trailers
- TV Spots
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); DTS-HD MA 5.1; Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0
Disc 6 – Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
- Audio Commentary with Actors Ellie Cornell and Danielle Harris
- Audio Commentary with Director Dwight H. Little and Author Justin Beahm
- Theatrical Trailer
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby TrueHD 5.1. Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish
- Audio Commentary with Actors Don Shanks and Jeffrey Landman
- Audio Commentary with Director Dominique Othenin-Girard and Actors Danielle Harris and Jeffrey Landman
- Audio Commentary with Actor Don Shanks and Author Justin Beahm
- Halloween 5: On The Set
- Halloween 5: Original Promo
- Theatrical Trailer
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby TrueHD 5.1. Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish
Disc 8 — Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) Theatrical Cut
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spots
- Still Gallery
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1. Subtitles: English
Disc 9 – Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) Producer’s Cut (Exclusive to Deluxe Edition)
- NEW High Definition Master from the Original Inter-negative
- NEW Audio Commentary with Screenwriter Daniel Farrands and Composer Alan Howarth (Producer’s Cut)
- NEW “Jamie’s Story” – An Interview with the Original “Jamie,” Actress Danielle Harris
- NEW “The Cursed ‘Curse'” – An Interview with Producers Malek Akkad and Paul Freeman
- NEW “Acting Scared “– A Look at the Film’s Cast with Actresses Mariah O’Brien and J.C. Brandy
- NEW “The Shape Of Things” – A Look at Michael Myers’ Murders and Mayhem with Special Make-Up Effects Artists John Carl Buechler and Brad Hardin and Actor George P. Wilbur (Michael Myers)
- NEW “Haddonfield’s Horrors” – The Sights of Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers with Director of Photography Billy Dickson, Production Designer Brad Ryman, and Director of Photography (Additional Scenes) Thomas Callaway
- NEW “Full Circle” – An Interview with Composer Alan Howarth
- NEW Cast and Crew Tribute to Donald Pleasance
- Archival Interviews and Behind-the-Scenes Footage
- Behind-the-Scenes Footage (approx. 30 Minutes)
- Alternate and Deleted Scenes (not present en either cut of the film)
- Teaser Trailer: Halloween 666: The Origin of Michael Myers
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (1:78:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Subtitles: English
Disc 10 — Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
- Presented in the Correct 2.35:1 Aspect Ratio
- NEW Commentary with Director Steve Miner and Jamie Lee Curtis, Moderated by Sean Clark
- NEW “The Making of Halloween H20” Featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, Josh Hartnett, Jodi Lyn O’Keefe, Nancy Stephens, Adam Hann-Byrd, Tom Kane, Editor Patrick Lussier, Producer Malek Akkad, Producer Paul Freeman, Composer John Ottman, Chris Durand (Michael Myers), Writer Robert Zappia, Stunt Co-Ordinator Donna Keegan, Make-Up Brad Hardin, and Cinematographer Daryn Okada
- Scenes from the Film with John Ottman’s Original Score
- Vintage Interviews and Behind-the-Scenes Footage
- Theatrical Trailer
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Disc 11 — Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
- Audio Commentary with Director Rick Rosenthal and Editor Robert A. Ferretti
- Web Cam Special with Optional Director’s Commentary
- Alternate Endings
- Deleted Scenes
- “Head Cam” Featurette
- Storyboard Analysis
- Set Tour with Production Designer Troy Hansen
- Set Interview with Jamie Lee Curtis
- Vintage Interviews and Behind-the-Scenes Footage
- Theatrical Trailer
- Home Video TV Spots
- Tech Specs: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1. Subtitles: English
Disc 12 – Rob Zombie’s Halloween (2007)
- Unrated Director’s Cut with Audio Commentary by Writer/Director Rob Zombie
- Deleted Scenes with Optional Commentary
- Alternate Ending with Optional Commentary
- Bloopers
- “The Many Faces Of Michael Myers” Featurette
- Re-Imagining Halloween
- Meet the Cast
- Casting Sessions
- Scout Taylor-Compton Screen Test
- Theatrical Trailer
- Tech Spec: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (2.35:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; Dolby Digital 5.1. Subtitles: English, Spanish
Disc 13 – Rob Zombie’s Halloween (2007) Bonus Disc (Exclusive to Deluxe Edition)
- Documentary: “Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween (4-1/2 hours)
- Tech Specs: Dolby Stereo. Subtitles: English
Disc 14 – Rob Zombie’s Halloween 2 (2009)
- Audio Commentary with Writer/Director Rob Zombie
- Deleted and Alternate Scenes
- Audition Footage
- Make-Up Test Footage
- Blooper Reel
- Captain Clegg and The Night Creatures Music Videos
- Uncle Seymour Coffins’ Stand-Up Routines
- Tech Spec: 1080p Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; Subtitles: English
Disc 15 – Bonus Features (Exclusive to Deluxe Edition)
- John Carpenter’s Halloween – The Extended Version (in HD – TV inserts are in standard definition)
- Interview with Moustapha Akkad about Origin of Halloween
- “Halloween Unmasked 2000” Featurette
- “The Making of Halloween 4: Final Cut” Featurette
- NEW Episodes of Horror’s Hallowed Grounds – We go back to the filming locations of Halloween 4, Halloween 5 (with special guest Don Shanks), and Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers. Plus the original 2005 pilot for Horror’s Hallowed Grounds featuring a look at the locations of the original Halloween.
- Horror’s Hallowed Grounds: Fan Edition – A special episode shot with, and for, the fans as they board a bus tour during the 35 Years of Terror convention and visit the locations of Halloween, Halloween II, Halloween III, and Halloween (2007). Hosted by HHG’s Sean Clark with special guests Dick Warlock, Charles Cyphers, Brian Andrews, Tommy Lee Wallace, and Erik Preston.
- NEW The Making of Halloween 4 Featuring Actors Danielle Harris, Ellie Cornell, Kathleen Kinmont, Beau Starr, Raymond O’Connor, Erik Preston, and Sasha Jensen; Stuntmen Tom Morga (Michael Myers) and George P. Wilbur (Michael Myers); Composer Alan Howarth; Writer Alan B. McElroy; Producers Malek Akkad and Paul Freeman; Special Make-Up Effects Artists John Carl Buechler and Ken Horn
- “Inside Halloween 5” Featurette
- NEW The Making of Halloween 5 Featuring Interviews with Actors Danielle Harris, Ellie Cornell, Wendy Kaplan, Jeffrey Landman, Jonathan Chapin, Frankie Como, Tamara Glynn, Matthew Walker, and Don Shanks (Michael Myers); Producer Malek Akkad; Line Producer Rick Nathanson; and Composer Alan Howarth
- NEW Interview with Make-Up Effects Artist Tom Burman on Halloween III: Season of the Witch
- Halloween III: Season of the Witch Radio Spots
- TV Spots – Halloween 4, Halloween 5, Halloween (2007) and Halloween II (2009)
- Photo Galleries — Halloween, Halloween 4 and Halloween 5
- Tech Specs: 1080p, 520p Full Frame, Anamorphic Widescreen 1:85:1, 2.35:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Stereo, Mono
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