Multi Retailer Trainspotting (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) (Criterion Collection) [USA]

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Release Date: January 30, 2024

Retail Price: $39.96

Purchase Link: The Criterion Collection

 

 

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FILMMAKER-APPROVED 4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES

• New 4K digital restoration, supervised by director Danny Boyle, with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
• One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
• Alternate 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
• Audio commentary featuring Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, screenwriter John Hodge, and actor Ewan McGregor
• Nine deleted scenes with commentary from the filmmakers
• Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting,” a documentary featuring archival interviews with cast and crew and behind-the-scenes footage
• Memories of “Trainspotting,” a documentary from 2008 featuring the filmmakers and actors McGregor, Kelly Macdonald, Ewen Bremner, and Robert Carlyle
• Reflections from soundtrack artists Iggy Pop, Jarvis Cocker, Bobby Gillespie, Damon Albarn, Leftfield, Underworld, and more
• Theatrical teaser and trailer
• English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
• More!
• PLUS: Essays by critic Graham Fuller and author Irvine Welsh, Welsh’s glossary of terms from the film and book, and glow-in-the-dark packaging
  
  New cover by Mark Blamire

 

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Glow in the dark slipcover

 

[R1s1ngs0n]

Criterion seem to give in to popular gimmicks now. After Time Bandits' lenti cover, now GITD?

Hopefully the Blu-ray edition dispenses with the digipak and comes in a simple, sturdy and reliable scanvo case. I don't need to own this film on 4K