Get the backstage pass and enjoy an instant 10% discount off your instore and online purchases. Five young friends have found the mysterious and fiercely powerful book of the dead. Jan 04, 2012 on august 31, 2010, anchor bay released the first blu ray transfer of the evil dead anywhere in the world, which contained both the widescreen 1. Evil dead double feature 4k ultra hd bluray steelbook. The evil dead dvd, 2002, the book of the dead edition for sale. Its sam raimis original shocker about five college students who travel to a remote tennessee cabin where they find. By david coursey, pcworld the tech world according to david coursey todays best tech deals picked by pcworlds editors top deals on gr. The evil dead anthology bluray limited edition for the first time in the world, all 4 fantastic evil dead films. This blu ray edition simply offers the movie in better clarity than dvd. Evil dead is the 1981 original classic sam raimi film from the cult favorite evil dead and army of darkness franchise. Unable to resist its temptation, they release a violent demon on a. Alternatively, use the tick boxes to select only the releases you wish to view and then click apply filter. Sep 29, 2020 sam raimis cult horror favorite the evil dead and evil dead ii.
This ambitious, creative horror film was produced on a legendarily shoestring budget and is in many ways darker, more twisted and dramatic than the somewhat wittier and more comedic affairs that followed it. Vhs tapes that are worth more than your entire bluray collection. The similarities between the two releases are striking, both are replicas of the book made in a brown rubber, although the us version contains pages on the inside, whereas the german release is simply a black blowmoulded shell with the book. Advertisement bluray technology known as bd for short, or bluray disc is the next generation of optical technology that is in the process of ove. Hd dvd has been axed thanks to toshibas announcement today. Straight to your inbox finder is committed to editorial independence. This has all been digitally painted out of the blu ray version, and has be replaced with the original shot taken from the 1999 elite entertainment. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. In the commentary track for the 2000 r1 us anchor bay evil dead ii dvd, greg nicotero recalls a vague memory of a scotty dummy being made, and in the 2011 us lionsgate evil dead ii blu ray release, david goodman recalls that sam may have been slated to play the role of scotty. Prior to this, it was true to say that the 1985 japanese herald videogram laserdisc release was indeed the best in terms of framingcropping, colour timing, and editing tweaks, but now with this new blu ray, this was not now quite the case. Evil dead reboot director shares behindthescenes photos.
The steelbook package features bruce campbell as ash williams, bloodied up and brandishing a chainsaw against the clawing hands of the dead. The movie was obviously a low budget effort and im thinking that this is about the best it canever will look. Book of the dead aka the evil dead preservation edit released. Evil dead the aka sam raimis the evil dead aka book of the dead blu ray 1981 can they be stopped.
Prior to this, it was true to say that the 1985 japanese herald videogram laserdisc release was indeed the best in terms of. Its sam raimis original shocker about five college students who travel to a remote tennessee cabin where they find an ancient book of magic. When it was released in 1982, it was immediately recognized worldwide as one of the most ferociously original horror films ever made. Off evil dead brazilian limited edition trilogy with 6 dvds and audio in english. Techradar by stephen lambrechts buying guide your ultimate guide to the most impressive 4k ultra hd bluray films currently available. Anchor bay entertainment finally brings the evil dead to blu ray as a limited edition twodisc set, where one is a bd50, region a locked disc and the second is a dvd containing all the supplemental material. Evil dead reboot director shares behindthescenes photos on. The visual transfer of this particular edition is satisfactory and betters the sharpness of the special edition dvd that accompanied the book of the dead edition released in 2008, though there have been some complaints that the most recent blu ray released of the movie also suffers from the same issues.
Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release fleshpossessing demons. That is the only advantage of this over the dvd special edition release, which was loaded. The release of a new steelbook blu ray comes shortly after the announcement of a new film in the. Included is the original 1981 evil dead, evil dead 2, army of darkness and evil dead 20. Oct 05, 2018 the evil dead franchise is known for spilling buckets of blood in each installment, a spirit the 20 remake attempted to fully embrace. Up to the minute technology news covering computing, home entertainment systems, gadgets and more. The similarities between the two releases are striking, both are replicas of the book made in a brown rubber, although the us version contains pages on the inside, whereas the german release is simply a black blowmoulded shell with the book cover. The us r1 anchor bay the evil dead book of the dead dvd designed by tom sullivan wasnt released until seven months later on march 5, 2002. Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days. Theyre housed in a blue ecocase that holds each disc on opposing panels. Evil dead the aka sam raimis the evil dead aka book of. Received it and found that it was a different version with a single disc. They find the necronomicon, the book of the dead, and the taped translation of the text.
Evil dead debuts unto blu ray with a fantastic, bloodsplattered 1080pavc mpeg4 encode that shows some stylized cinematography as well as a couple, mostly minor artifacts. A digitally cleaned image with a newly mastered soundtrack was promised in the run up to its release. This release has never had a great picture, but this is an improvement over the previous issues. Bigger televisions and more viewing options have revolutionized the way we screen movies and shows so much so that some people rarely go to actual cinemas anymore. To see what tweaks were made to the blu ray, please see this link. It has always had a rough and ready look, it is grainy, dark and. This 2011 release has great picture quality, a fantastic audio commentary that features raimi, campbell, cowriter scott spiegel and effects wizard greg nicotero and a featurelength. The evil dead limited edition steelbook blu ray disc, 2014 brand new. Feb 20, 2002 euuuuuuu thats the first thing half a dozen people said when they picked up my cold, fleshy feeling copy of evil dead. Toshiba threw in the towel today in the nextgeneration dvd format war, retiring its hddvd combatant against the now victorious bluray format from sony. This one is actually a package deal, including evil dead 1981 and evil dead 2 1987.
The home entertainment experience has improved drastically over the years. Halloween and evil dead get steelbook bluray releases. Find the best bluray player for your home theater needs, plus find out whether or not added features like 4k and streaming are worth the extra cost. Inadvertently, they use the tome to summon a demonic force from another dimension that begins to possess them one by one. Whats interesting about this news nugget, which weve seen coming for some time, is. This was actually the first book of the dead style home release anywhere in the world. Which bluray edition of evil dead 2 is the best value. Ive really starting become obsessed with midnight classics and for a good reason. Unlike vinyl, which loyalists claim delivers a better, richer sound than cds or mp3s, these ancient home video casettes are significantly worse in quality than dvds and especially bluray and 4k uhd disc. Our top pick has all the features most people will need, and its also the least expensive.
The evil dead was a no budget, shot on 16mm and subsequently blown up to 35mm film made by amateurs. Evil dead unrated blu ray very good disc shiloh fernandez jessica lucas jan. Jul 09, 20 unleashing the evil force exploring the origins and design of the new book of the dead blu ray exclusive evil dead the reboot cast rehearsals, bruce campbell, deadites and more. Although again it is ostensibly a matted widescreen frame, you actually see more on every side as if the entire frame is zoomed out, although this varies marginally from shot to shot. Get the most out of your bluray library by picking up one of the best players pocketlint it may all be about streaming these days, but those who have a physical copy of their shows or movies can still enjoy them through the power of a. The freshlyminted, digitaltodigital transfer is highlydetailed with excellent clarity of the aged furniture in the cabin and clean, resolute lines in the surrounding. Evil dead 2 blu ray dvd limited edition steelbook horror authentic. The best bluray players for your viewing experience. Dead by dawn chainsaws their way back onto 4k uhd bluray in a new twofilm, fourdisc set from lionsgate in a slick new steelbook. Evil dead the aka sam raimis the evil dead aka book of the. Sold by daaveedee and ships from amazon fulfillment. Jun 19, 2020 for those looking for a region a blu ray copy of evil dead ii, there are a few to pick from, but the best remains evil dead ii 25th anniversary edition blu ray. Disc one is blu ray and contains the theatrical cut, disc two and three are in dvd format and contain the theatrical cut and directors cut respectively.
The evil dead dvd, 2002, the book of the dead edition 4. Evil dead limited edition dvds for sale in stock ebay. Evil dead army of darkness midnight classics blu ray unboxing. If your an evil dead fan then this is a must for your collection. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Jual evil dead bluray di lapak king bluray bukalapak. Staring elizabeth blackmore, jane levy, shiloh fernandez and lou taylor pucci. The original producers reunite to present a genuinely terrifying reimagining of their original horror masterpiece. On august 31, 2010, anchor bay released the first blu ray transfer of the evil dead anywhere in the world, which contained both the widescreen 1. Evil dead army of darkness midnight classics blu ray.
The evil dead blu ray disc, 2014 limited edition steelbook brand new. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. An ultra hd bluray player brings you one step closer to bringing the movie theater experience into the home. The visual transfer of this particular edition is satisfactory and betters the sharpness of the. Book of the dead edition widescreen at a low price. Evil dead steelbook on blu ray 02620800 from starz anchor bay. Evil dead 2 exclusive bluray steelbook new on bluray. With only one remaining bruce campbell, it is up to him to survive the night and battle the evil dead. The limited edition has two discs one blu ray, one dvd extras. Five young friends have found the mysterious and fiercely powerful l book of the dead. When anchor bay announced their final standalone dvd release for the evil dead the seminal book of the dead edition in 2002 the horror community wet their pants over the advertised inclusion of within the woods.
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