The film
About the film
As a zombie apocalypse grips the United States, a small group of survivors seeks refuge in a shopping mallÑonly to discover that consumerism, complacency, and human nature may be as dangerous as the undead outside. Directed by George A. Romero, Dawn of the Dead is a landmark in horror cinema, blending visceral gore with biting social commentary. With its grim atmosphere, inventive practical effects by Tom Savini, and tension-laced pacing, the film expands on the themes of its predecessor (Night of the Living Dead) while cementing the modern zombie mythos. Equal parts action-horror and cultural critique, Dawn is savage, satirical, and still shockingly relevant decades later.
UHD DISC 1: THE THEATRICAL CUT
¥ New 4K scan and restoration of the Original Camera Negative by Second Sight at Final Frame New York and London supervised and approved by DoP Michael Gornick
¥ Presented in HDR10+
¥ Audio: DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 Mono - New restoration of the original OCN Optical / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
¥ Commentary by George A Romero, Tom Savini, Christine Forrest
¥ NEW commentary by Travis Crawford
¥ New optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired
UHD DISC 2 Ð THE EXTENDED (‘CANNES') CUT
¥ Produced using 4k scan of the Theatrical Cut Original Camera Negative and 4K scan of the Extended Cut Colour Reversal Internegative
¥ DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 Mono
¥ Presented in HDR10+
¥ Commentary by Richard P Rubinstein
¥ New optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired
¬†UHD DISC 3 Ð THE ARGENTO CUT
¥ 4K scan of the Interpositive by Michele De Angelis at Backlight Digital, Rome
¥ Audio: DT-HD Master Audio Mono 1.0 / Surround 5.1 / Stereo 2.0
¥ Commentary by Ken Foree, Scott Reiniger, Gaylen Ross, David Emge
¥ New optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired
BLU-RAY DISC 4: SPECIAL FEATURES
¥ NEW Zombies and Bikers with John Amplas, Roy Frumkes, Tom Savini, Christine Forrest, Tom Dubensky, Tony Buba, Taso Stavrakis and a whole host of zombies and bikers! (59 mins)
¥ NEW Memories of Monroeville
¥ ¬†A tour of the mall with Michael Gornick, Tom Savini, Tom Dubensky and Taso Stavrakis (34 mins)
¥ NEW Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics
¥ With Michael Gornick, Christine Forrest, John Amplas, Tom Dubensky (23 mins)
¥ NEW The FX of Dawn with Tom Savini (13 mins)
¥ NEW Dummies! Dummies! Ð An interview with Richard France (12 mins)
¥ NEW The Lost Romero Dawn Interview: previously unreleased archive interview (20 mins)
¥ Super 8 Mall Footage by zombie extra Ralph Langer with option of archive commentary by Robert Langer and new commentary by Ralph Langer (13 mins)
¥ Document of the Dead: The Extended Cut (85 mins)
¥ Document of the Dead: The Definitive Cut with optional commentary by Roy Frumkes (100 mins)
¥ The Dead Will Walk 2014 Documentary (80 mins)
¥ Trailers, TV and Radio Spots
The edition
Edition details
| Format | 4K UHD + Blu-ray |
|---|---|
| Region | Region B |
| Classification |
R 18+ People under 18 are not permitted to buy or hire these films or games or to see these films in a cinema. These films cannot be demonstrated in a public place
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| Director | George A. Romero |
| Starring | David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross, Tom Savini |
| Original release | 1978 |
| Release date | 24 Oct 2022 |
| Label | Second Sight |
| Country | USA |
| Genre | Horror |
| Barcode | 5028836041276 |
