米国盤/英国盤『キャンディマン』2022年5月24日/5月23日リリース
CANDYMAN - 4K UHD BLU-RAY with DOLBY VISION and DOLBY ATMOS
NEW 4K DIGITAL RESTORATION
『ペーパーハウス/霊少女』不滅の恋/ベートーヴェン』などで知られ、日本でもファンの多い監督バーナード・ローズ。演出・脚本を手掛けて高い評価を得たホラー『キャンディマン』(1992)の4K UHD BLU-RAYリリース・アナウンスが届きました。リリースはUS版はシャウト・ファクトリー、UK版はアロービデオ。いずれもバーナード・ローズと撮影監督アンソニー・B・リッチモンドの監修・承認を経た、35mmオリジナルカメラネガからの4Kデジタルレストア/HDRグレード、ドルビービジョンHDR、ドルビーアトモス・サウンドトラック採用となる(US/UK同マスター)。仕様はUS版がUHD BLU-RAY(1)BLU-RAY(2)の3枚組。UK版はUHD BLU-RAYとBLU-RAYが別売となるが、リミテッドエディション仕様のUHD BLU-RAYは特典グッズが同梱される。
原作はクライヴ・バーカーのベストセラー・ホラー小説。バーガーは製作総指揮も兼任。主演は『砂の惑星』『サイドウェイ』のヴァージニア・マドセン。タイトルロールに扮するのは『ナイト・オブ・ザ・リビングデッド/死霊創世紀』のトニー・トッド。
撮影は『地球に落ちて来た男』『鷲は舞いおりた』のアンソニー・B・リッチモンド。音楽は『コヤニスカッティ』『めぐりあう時間たち』のフィリップ・グラス。サウンドデザイン/音響編集監修は『不滅の恋 ベートーヴェン 』『アンナ・カレーニナ』『バイオハザード』のナイジェル・ホランド。
SPECIAL FEATURES(US. Shout Factory)
DISC ONE: 4K UHD - THEATRICAL & UNRATED CUTS
- NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE UNRATED AND THE THEATRICAL CUT OF THE FILM, supervised and approved by Writer/Director Bernard Rose and Director of Photography Anthony B. Richmond by Arrow Video
- DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATIONS OF THE UNRATED AND THEATRICAL CUTS OF THE FILM, presented via seamless branching
- NEW DOLBY ATMOS TRACK
- NEW Interview With Actress Vanessa Williams
- Audio Commentary With Writer/Director Bernard Rose And Actor Tony Todd (Theatrical Cut)
- Audio Commentary With Authors/Film Historians Stephen Jones And Kim Newman (Theatrical Cut)
- Audio Commentary With Bernard Rose, Author Clive Barker, Producer Alan Poul And Actors Tony Todd, Virginia Madsen And Kasi Lemmons (Theatrical Cut)
- Audio Commentary With Bernard Rose, From The Movie Crypt Podcast Hosted By Filmmakers Adam Green And Joe Lynch (Theatrical Cut)
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
DISC TWO: BLU-RAY - THEATRICAL CUT
- NEW 4K MASTER, supervised and approved by Writer/Director Bernard Rose and Director of Photography Anthony B. Richmond by Arrow Video
- NEW DOLBY ATMOS TRACK
- NEW Interview With Actress Vanessa Williams
- Audio Commentary With Writer/Director Bernard Rose And Actor Tony Todd
- Audio Commentary With Authors/Film Historians Stephen Jones And Kim Newman
- Audio Commentary With Bernard Rose, Author Clive Barker, Producer Alan Poul And Actors Tony Todd, Virginia Madsen And Kasi Lemmons
- Audio Commentary With Bernard Rose, From The Movie Crypt Podcast Hosted By Filmmakers Adam Green And Joe Lynch
- Sweets To The Sweet: The Candyman Mythos – Featuring Interviews With Bernard Rose, Producer Alan Poul, Executive Producer Clive Barker, Actors Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd And Kasi Lemmons
- Clive Barker: Raising Hell – An Interview With Author/Artist/Filmmaker Clive Barker
- The Heart Of Candyman – An Interview With Actor Tony Todd
- Bernard Rose's Storyboards
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spots
- Still Gallery
- Screenplay (BD-ROM)
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
DISC THREE: BLU-RAY - UNRATED CUT
- NEW 4K MASTER with HD inserts for the uncut footage from an archival print by Arrow Video
- NEW DOLBY ATMOS TRACK
- Be My Victim – An Interview With Tony Todd
- It Was Always You, Helen – An Interview With Actress Virginia Madsen
- Reflection In The Mirror – An Interview With Actress Kasi Lemmons
- A Kid In Candyman – An Interview With Actor DeJuan Guy
- The Writing On The Wall: The Production Design Of Candyman – An Interview With Production Designer Jane Ann Stewart
- Forbidden Flesh: The Makeup FX Of Candyman – Including Interviews With Special Makeup Effects Artists Bob Keen, Gary J. Tunnicliffe And Mark Coulier
- A Story To Tell: Clive Barker's The Forbidden – Writer Douglas E. Winter On Clive Barker's Seminal Books Of Blood And Candyman's Source Story, The Forbidden
- Urban Legend: Unwrapping Candyman – A Critical Analysis Of The Film With Writers Tananarive Due And Steven Barnes
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
SPECIAL FEATURES(UK. Arrow Video/4K UHD BLU-RAY only)
- NEW 4K RESTORATION from the original negative, supervised and approved by writer-director Bernard Rose and director of photography Anthony B. Richmond
- DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION of two cuts of the film, the US R-rated version and the original UK theatrical version featuring alternate, more graphic footage, presented via seamless branching
- Original uncompressed stereo audio and optional DTS-HD MA 5.1 and Dolby Atmos surround options
- Audio commentary with writer-director Bernard Rose and actor Tony Todd
- Audio commentary with authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman
- Be My Victim, an interview with actor Tony Todd
- It Was Always You, Helen, an interview with actor Virginia Madsen
- The Cinema of Clive Barker: The Divine Explicit, an in-depth interview with Clive Barker on Candyman and other adaptations of his work
- The Writing on the Wall: The Production Design of Candyman, an interview with production designer Jane Ann Stewart
- Forbidden Flesh: The Makeup FX of Candyman, interviews with special makeup effects artists Bob Keen, Gary J. Tunicliffe and Mark Coulier
- A Story to Tell: Clive Barker's "The Forbidden", an interview with writer Douglas E. Winter on Barker's seminal Books of Blood and Candyman's source story
- Urban Legend: Unwrapping Candyman, a critical analysis of the film with writers Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes
- Three rarely-seen Bernard Rose short films, restored in HD: A Bomb With No Name on It (1975), The Wreckers (1976) and Looking at Alice (1977)
- Original theatrical trailer
- Image gallery
- Limited edition 40-page perfect-bound booklet reproducing the original hand-painted storyboards by Bernard Rose
- Fully-illustrated collectors' booklet featuring new writing on the film by festival programmer Michael Blyth
- 6 postcard-sized original UK lobby card reproductions
- Reversible sleeve and poster featuring original and new artwork by Gary Pullin